Executive_PPG

What is the official title of the head of the Philippine government?

• Chief Executive of the State

• President of the Philippines

• Prime Minister of the Philippines

• Chief of Staff

How is the President of the Philippines chosen?

• Appointed by Congress

• Nominated by the Supreme Court

• Elected directly by the people

• Selected by the Cabinet

How long is the term of office of the President of the Philippines?

• Four years

• Five years

• Six years

• Seven years

When does the term of the President officially begin?

• June 1 following the election

• June 30 at noon following the election

• July 1 following the election

• January 1 following the election

When is the regular presidential election held in the Philippines?

• First Monday of May

• Second Monday of May

• Third Monday of May

• Last Monday of May

What is the honorific title used when addressing the President of the Philippines?

• Your Honor

• Your Excellency

• Your Highness

• Your Majesty

What is the purpose of the President’s oath of office?

• To declare loyalty to the political party

• To promise to fulfill the duties and uphold the Constitution

• To announce government policies

• To confirm the election results

Which of the following best defines executive power?

• The power to interpret laws

• The power to enforce and administer laws

• The power to make laws

• The power to judge disputes

Under the power of appointment, which position may the President appoint?

• Senators

• Supreme Court Justices

• Heads of executive departments

• Barangay Captains

The President’s power of control means that he or she:

• May override decisions of Congress

• Has authority over executive departments and offices

• Can create new laws

• Can interpret the Constitution