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PPG-Lesson-1-Politics-and-Governance-Key-Concepts

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The actual process of how humans interact in groups.

a)

politics

b)

political science

c)

government

d)

governance

2.

The process of decision-making and the process by which decisions are implemented.

a)

political science

b)

government

c)

politics

d)

governance

3.

The following are values of politics except...

a)

politics helps you to know your rights

b)

politics is a living, breathing subject

c)

politics clarifies what you yourself believe

d)

politics prepares you as politician and not for adult life

4.

Defined as the group of people with the authority to govern a country or state, particularly ministry in office.

a)

governance

b)

government

c)

politics

d)

political science

5.

The scientific study of politics

a)

governance

b)

political system

c)

political science

d)

government

6.

The executive, legislative and judiciary departments in the Philippines are examples of...

a)

politics

b)

government

c)

governance

d)

political science

7.

The activities or actions which formulates or make decision to achieve the goal of the country using power which came from the Greek word polis which means city-state.

a)

government

b)

political science

c)

politics

d)

governance

8.

In politics everyone is involved while_______ is universal but studied only by few.

a)

political science

b)

political party

c)

government

d)

governance

9.

The President prioritizes the fight against COVID 19 in its whole of the government effort is an example of...

a)

politics

b)

governance

c)

political set-up

d)

political science

10.

During election, each party are having their own platform of government which will be their guide once they win the election.

a)

government

b)

political science

c)

governance

d)

politics

11.

When the king has the authority over all his constituents, the form of government is:

a)

Aristocracy

b)

Democracy

c)

Monarchy

d)

Republic

12.

The 10th president of the Philippines who became known as a dictator is the late Ferdinand Marcos.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

It is where the ruling class, the educated class, the royal class and the privileged class belong during the pre-Hispanic era in the Philippines

a)

Maginoo

b)

Timawa

c)

Alipin

d)

Maharlika

14.

Which among the following qualifications is NOT included if you want to join the upper house chamber of the Senate?

a)

natural-born citizen

b)

registered voter

c)

at least 35 years old

d)

at least 25 years old

15.

What will happen to a bill when objected by the president?

a)

It will still become a law

b)

It will return to the House where it originated

c)

It will be given back to the president for reconsideration

d)

The people will pass a petition to reconsider

16.

"My loyalty to my party ends when my loyalty to my country begins," is the line uttered by:

a)

Manuel Roxas

b)

Manuel Quezon

c)

Ferdinand Marcos

d)

Cory Aquino

17.

It pertains to the agency that enforces and administers all laws and regulations relative to the conduct of elections in the country

a)

Department of Interior and Local Government

b)

Constitutional Commission

c)

Communication on Elections

d)

Commission on Elections

18.

What is the primary function of the legislative branch?

a)

Enforcement of law

b)

Interpretation of law

c)

Creation, enforcement and amendment of law

d)

Creation, enactment, and amendment of law

19.

The Supreme Court is composed of a Chief Justice and fourteen Associate Justices elected by the people.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

20.

The person who appoints the Chief Justice in the Philippines is:

a)

Senate President

b)

House Speaker

c)

President

d)

Vice-President

21.

The party system used in the Philippines is characterized by a monopoly of power.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

22.

It refers to an organized group of citizen advocating a certain ideology or platform for the general conduct of the government

a)

Government organizations

b)

Social movement

c)

Political party

d)

Civil society

23.

An illegitimate child of a Filipino father is considered as a natural-born citizen.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

24.

The Philippines follows the jus soli principle which means that the rule of blood must be observed.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

25.

The viceroy during the time of colonization in the Philippines is the one who rules the country as the representative of Spain

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

26.

It refers to a requirement that legal matters be resolved according to established rules and principles?

a)

jus sanguinis

b)

ignorancia legis neminem excusat

c)

due process

d)

self-incrimination

27.

Which power of the President includes restructuring, reconfiguring, and appointments of their respective officials?

a)

Power over aliens

b)

Power of appointment

c)

Ordinance power

d)

Power of control over the executive branch

28.

Which of the following does not belong to the scope of power of a Cabinet Secretary?

a)

They have the power to control the action of the local government

b)

They have the power to issue directives relative to their departments

c)

They are the alter ego of the President in their respective departments.

d)

They act as advisors to the President of the Philippines for their areas.

29.

Which of the following is not included in the Executive Branch of government in the Philippines?

a)

Cabinet Members

b)

Vice-President

c)

Senate

d)

President

30.

The power of a President to reject a bill proposed by a legislature by refusing to sign it into law.

a)

referendum

b)

veto

c)

quo warranto

d)

subpoena

31.

It is the act of designation by the executive officer, board, or body to whom the power has been delegated of the individual who is to exercise the functions of a given office.

a)

Designation

b)

Removal

c)

Appointment

d)

Acceptance

32.

Pertains to the group that we psycho-culturally identify with.

a)

Nationality

b)

Citizenship

c)

Nationhood

d)

Ethnic homogeneity

33.

“A large group whose members believe they belong together on the basis of a shared identity as a people''

a)

State

b)

Ethnic group

c)

Community

d)

Nation

34.

The cultural, historical, or racial basis of one's

identity.

a)

Nationhood

b)

Citizenship

c)

Ethnicity

d)

Social belongingness

35.

A political association that establishes sovereign jurisdiction within defined territorial borders and exercises authority through a set of permanent institutions”

a)

Nation

b)

Citizenry

c)

State

d)

Golnbalization

36.

Refers to the “emergence of a complex

web of interconnectedness that means our lives are

increasingly shaped by events that occur, and

decisions that are made, at a great distance from us”

a)

Citizenship

b)

Globalization

c)

Internet connectivity

d)

Social Media platforms

37.

What are the two divisions that make up the Congress (Legislative Branch of the Republic of the Philippines)?

a)

The Supreme Court and the Senate

b)

The House of Representatives and the Senate

c)

The House of Representatives and the Congress

d)

The Senate the and the Supreme Court

38.

How many Senators does the Philippines have?

a)

12

b)

24

c)

28

d)

36

39.

This is agreement entered between and among the Philippines and other States or other entities.

a)

Ordinances

b)

Treaties

c)

Statute

d)

Jurisprudence

40.

A body of rules of conduct or action, prescribed by a compelling authority which the people must follow and obey subject to legal sanctions and consequences in case of violation.

a)

Republic Act

b)

Bill

c)

Ordinances

d)

Law

41.

How many stages/readings are there before we passed a law?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

42.

It is the fundamental or the supreme law of the land.

a)

Special Penal Law

b)

Constitution

c)

Revised Penal Law

d)

Bill

43.

When the bill was received by President and does not communicate his veto within 30 after the date of receipt, the bill becomes an ordinance.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

d)

Sometimes

44.

The first president of the Third Republic.

a)

a. Manuel Roxas

b)

b. Elpidio Quirino

c)

c. Ramon Magsaysay

d)

d. Carlos P. Garcia

45.

How many members are there in the House of Representatives as mandated by the Constitution?

a)

24

b)

Not more than 250

c)

Not more than 24

d)

250