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PRACTICE TEST-PPG

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which pertains to "the activity through which people make, preserve, and amend the general rules under which they live"?

a)

Political Science

b)

state

c)

politics

d)

power

2.

Politics is derived from the Greek word "polis" which literally means

a)

state

b)

nation

c)

power

d)

city-states

3.

TRUE OR FALSE

Only government officials have the right to study politics

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

Which pertains to the exercise of political, economic, and administrative authority in the management of a country's affairs at all levels?

a)

governance

b)

government

c)

politics

d)

power

5.

TRUE OR FALSE

Government and governance have the same meaning.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

It pertains to the power of the government to interpret and apply laws.

a)

executive

b)

judicial

c)

legislative

d)

exclusive

7.

Which refers to the power or the capacity of having supreme and independent authority over a

territory?

a)

politics

b)

government

c)

governance

d)

sovereignty

8.

Which of the following is NOT a main branch of government?

a)

executive

b)

legislative

c)

constitution

d)

judiciary

9.

Which of the following is NOT adopted in the Philippines?

a)

democracy

b)

unitary

c)

federal

d)

presidential

10.

Which is NOT a type of democracy?

a)

direct

b)

indirect

c)

republicanism

d)

limited

11.

Which type of democracy is adopted in the Philippines?

a)

representative

b)

direct

c)

pure

d)

none of these

12.

Which is the current Philippine Constitution being adopted in the Philippines?

a)

The 1987 Philippine Constitution

b)

Freedom Constitution

c)

The 1973 Philippine Constitution

d)

The 1935 Philippine Constitution

13.

TRUE OR FALSE

Unlike nation, a state always have sovereignty.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

Which ideology values social equality?

a)

Anarchism

b)

Liberalism

c)

Socialism

d)

Fascism

15.

Politics exists in all social interactions so long as there is an exercise of power. Which view of politics is consistent with this?

a)

politics as power

b)

politics as an art of government

c)

Politics as compromise and consensus

d)

None of these

16.

Hitler’s government is a popular example in line with which ideology?

a)

Anarchism

b)

Fascism

c)

Liberalism

d)

Conservatism

17.

Which is NOT a main element of state?

a)

People

b)

Territory

c)

Government

d)

Sovereignty

e)

high degree of civilization

18.

TRUE OR FALSE

A state cannot exist without a government.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

TRUE OR FALSE

A government can exist even without a state.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

20.

TRUE OR FALSE

The three branches of government must be equal based on the Doctrine of Separation of Powers.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

21.

Which doctrine states that a main branch of government may check the affairs of others to prevent abuse of power?

a)

Doctrine of Separation of Powers

b)

Doctrine of Check and Balance

c)

Doctrine of Incorporation

d)

Doctrine of Innocent Passage

22.

How many shall be the members of the Philippine Senate according to the 1987 Philippine Constitution?

a)

12

b)

21

c)

24

d)

25

23.

The Philippine Congress is composed of

a)

President and Vice President

b)

Sandiganbayan and Ombudsman

c)

Ombudsman and Senate

d)

Senate and House of Representatives

24.

The House of Representatives, also known as the Lower Chamber or Lower House, is composed of how many types of representatives?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

25.

Which pertains to the power to make, alter, and repeal laws?

a)

executive

b)

legislative

c)

judicial

d)

sovereign

26.

TRUE OR FALSE

The president of the Philippines must exercise control over the legislative, judicial, and executive branches of the government

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

27.

Who is also known as the Chief Executive, Chief Diplomat, and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines?

a)

Senate President

b)

PNP Director

c)

President

d)

Vice President

28.

According to the 1987 Philippine Constitution, a person who has succeeded and served for ___________ as President shall not be eligible for election to the same office at any time.

a)

3 years

b)

4 years

c)

more than 4 years

d)

5 years

29.

TRUE OR FALSE

Rodrigo Duterte is eligible for re-election as President of the Philippines in 2022.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

30.

TRUE OR FALSE

Leni Robredo is eligible for re-election as Vice President of the Philippines in 2022.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

31.

A person may serve as senator for how many consecutive terms?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

32.

What do you call the laws passed by the local government units?

a)

statutes

b)

constitution

c)

ordinances

d)

Republic Act

33.

What do you call the law that formally expresses the consent of the governed and in effect legitimizes the government in a state?

a)

Statutes

b)

Constitution

c)

Ordinances

d)

Circular

34.

Which pertains to the process of forging international political, economic, religious, and socio-cultural interconnections.

a)

government

b)

governance

c)

globalization

d)

colonization

35.

Which sector cannot be represented in the Lower House or the House of Representatives?

a)

religious

b)

farmers

c)

OFWs

d)

LGBTQIA+ members

36.

Which of the following is NOT a main branch of government?

a)

Legislative

b)

Senate

c)

Executive

d)

Judiciary

37.

An elected president of the Republic of the Philippines shall serve for_________.

a)

5 years

b)

3 years

c)

2 terms

d)

6 years

38.

Right to vote is also known as

a)

Ordinance

b)

Suffrage

c)

Recall

d)

Initiative

39.

The Philippine Government has ______ over its exclusive economic zone.

a)

sovereign rights

b)

sovereignty

c)

ownership

d)

none of these

40.

Which electoral is adopted in the Philippines?

a)

Mixed Member Proportional

b)

List System only

c)

Single Plurality only

d)

Mixed member majoritarian