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Article 2 - Declaration of Principles and State Policies

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False.

The general rule is civilian authority is at all times supreme over military.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

1987 Constitution states that the separation of the Church and the State shall be (a)   .

3.

Republicanism means that authority to govern comes from the people; hence, they can govern directly as a rule.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The Doctrine of Incorporation states that all lands of the public domain belong to the State, which is the source of any asserted right to any ownership of land.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Article 2 is divided into parts, the Principles and State Policies. What sections are under State Policies?

a)

Sections 1 to 4

b)

Sections 7 to 28

c)

Sections 1 to 6

d)

Sections 10-28

6.

Which of these primary classification of lands of public domain can be reclassified as alienable or disposable to a private person by the State?

a)

Agricultural

b)

Forest or timber

c)

Mineral lands

d)

National parks

7.

Which of the following laws define and prohibit the existence of political dynasties in the Philippines?

a)

RA 6713

b)

RA 9485

c)

RA 9184

d)

None of the above

8.

This involves the power to create and broaden sources of revenue and the right to a just share in national taxes.

a)

Legal Economy

b)

Administrative Autonomy

c)

Fiscal Autonomy

d)

Eminent Domain

9.

When are Public officials and employees accountable to the people?

a)

During elections

b)

At all times

c)

When recommended for promotion

d)

At times when they feel like it

10.

What is international law?

a)

It is the body of laws governing nations in their dealings with one another.

b)

It is the system of trading with the other countries.

c)

It refers to a military authority

d)

It refers to a formal rejection of something.

11.

From Section 3, which of the following is the responsibility of the Armed Forces of the Philippines?

a)

gives justice and freedom to the people

b)

protects the State and the people

c)

plans for a war

d)

gives the people the right to vote

12.

The Philippine Government decided to store nuclear weapons because of a threat of war from another country. Is this allowed?

a)

No. Section 8 is strict in the provision of Nuclear Weapons.

b)

Yes. Section 8 does not define strictly the provision of Nuclear Weapons.

c)

No. Section 8 only allows the use of Nuclear materials in medicine and agriculture.

d)

Yes. Section 8 allows storage of these in the name of National Interest.

13.

What section in the "Declaration of Principles and State Policies" (Art II of the 1987 Constitution) orders the state to promote a just and dynamic order of the nation?

a)

Section 6

b)

Section 7

c)

Section 8

d)

Section 9

14.

Priest A secretly supported a local running mayor in their city by giving money support. Is the priest's behavior acceptable in the constitution?

a)

Yes, because the church or any member should be involved in any political matters

b)

No, because Priest A only supported the mayor

c)

No, because it is against the Article II, section 6 of our constitution

d)

Yes, because it is acceptable in the Article II, section 6 of our constitution

15.

What's the basic idea of Human Rights?

a)

Each one of us no matter who we are or where we are born is entitled to the same basic rights and freedom

b)

You have no right to work whatever is your race or religion or belief

16.

Which of the following statements about human rights is NOT true?

a)

They are entitlements held by all people

b)

They apply equally to everyone around the world, without distinction of any kind

c)

They only apply to certain groups of people

d)

They help us to respect each other and love with each other

17.

Academic freedom shall be enjoyed:

a)

in all public institutions

b)

in all elementary and high schools

c)

in all schools

d)

in all institutions of higher learning

18.

Section 18: The State affirms ____ as a primary social economic force.

a)

Investment

b)

Education

c)

Labor

d)

Private Enterprise

19.

True or False

Republic Act No. 10931 or Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act was enacted to provide free higher education in all state and local colleges and universities.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

20.

True or False

Agrarian Reform aims to promote social justice and industrialization.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE