Governance Principles Quiz

Which of the following best defines the principle of “Accountability”?

• Enforcing policies regardless of political will

• Being answerable to the public for decisions and actions

• Holding elections regularly

• Posting updates online

Which action demonstrates the principle of “Participation”?

• Releasing a year-end LGU report

• Consulting citizens during the barangay development planning

• Conducting staff meetings

• Implementing a law strictly

Which principle focuses on serving people efficiently and avoiding waste of resources?

• Responsiveness

• Consensus-Oriented

• Effectiveness and Efficiency

• Rule of Law

Which governance principle is violated if disaster relief is delayed by bureaucracy and unclear responsibilities?

• Equity and Inclusiveness

• Transparency

• Responsiveness

• Voice and Accountability

Scenario: A local government broadcasts budget hearings live on social media. Which principle is this an example of?

• Rule of Law

• Consensus-Oriented

• Transparency

• Effectiveness

Which principle ensures that all groups, including the marginalized, have opportunities to participate in governance?

• Efficiency

• Equity and Inclusiveness

• Rule of Law

• Participation

Which principle involves resolving disagreements through consultation and dialogue?

• Accountability

• Responsiveness

• Consensus-Oriented

• Participation

If an LGU strictly implements zoning laws and enforces contracts regardless of social status, it is practicing:

• Rule of Law

• Equity

• Responsiveness

• Participation