Worksheetslaw PART 2
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
What is the minimum lot area required for Duplex/single attached housing under the socialized housing project classification
54
48
36
64
A parcel of land bounded on the sides by streets occupied by or intended for buildings.
alley
cluster housing
commercial lot
block
Refers to the establishment of main and subsidiary controls over the entire area subject of the cadastral project.
lot surveys
political boundary survey
project control survey
cadastral survey
Shall be a narrow natural bed or channel through which the water flows continuously or intermittently throughout the year.
arroyo
creek
lake
river
Shall refer to the description of a land parcel with its boundary directions and distances, together with a note of adjacent property owners, their lot numbers, and other relevant natural and man-made features.
muniments of titles
parcel information sheets
metes and bound
land registration
If a thing sold is lost due to hidden faults, what is the liability of the vendor under the law if he was not aware of it
He is not liable for anything.
He shall only return the price and interest and reimburse the expenses of the contract which the vendee might have paid
He must replace the lost item with a new one
He shall bear the loss, and shall be obliged to return the price and refund the expenses of the contract, with damages
This Act shall be known as the Code of Agrarian Reforms of the Philippines
RA 6657
RA 6389
RA 386
RA 456
What happens when a partnership for a fixed term or particular undertaking continues after its termination without any express agreement
The partnership automatically dissolves and all rights end.
A new partnership must be formed with a written agreement.
the rights and duties of the partners remain the same as they were at such termination
none of the above
A quarry permit shall have a term of , renewable for like periods but not to exceed a total term of . No quarry permit shall be issued or granted on any area covered by a mineral agreement or financial or technical assistance agreement.
10 years, 35 years
5 years, 25 years
3 years, 15 years
4 years, 20 years
Securing the Original Certificate of Title judicially in ordinary or cadastral proceedings under the Torrens System, actually begins with the:
Filing with the court, of the application for registration of title or petition for Cadastral Proceedings by the applicant for the Director of Lands, respectively
Survey and approval of the plan thereof by the Director of Lands
Publication of the notice of filing and hearing of the application/petition
Notification of adjacent owners or all persons who have interest in the property
The following persons are qualified to acquire homestead, Filipino citizens over the age of 18 years or the head of the family, not an owner of more than 12 hectares of land in the Philippines nor has had the benefit of any gratuitous allotment of more than 12 hectares of land since the occupation of the Philippines by the US with an area not exceeding:
24 hectares
12 hectares
7 hectares
48 hectares
The right pertaining to the owner of a thing over everything which is produced thereby, or which is incorporated or attached thereto, either naturally or artificially is known as:
Accession
Alluvion
Avulsion
Accretion
All properties obtained by the husband and wife during their marriage is known as:
Conjugal Property
Paraphernal Property
Capital Property
Patrimonial Property
The Public Land Act mandates that Mang Berto agrees that a strip of meters wide starting from the bank of the river be demarcated as a legal easement.
5
40
3
20
The of a thing owned or held in common maybe divided.
co-heir
heir
successor
value
Who is authentic to verify whether or not the land application of Mang Pablo is already covered by a land patent/title or an existing public land application?
CENRO
PENRO
Hearing Officer
Records Officer
If he fails to pay an aggregate of three (3) annual amortizations, land awarded to him may be foreclosed by the .
PARC
DENR
LBP
DAR
The agrarian reform program is founded on the right of farmers who are landless to own the lands they till.
directly
indirectly
thru tenancy
thru leasehold
A permit issued by the DENR to an individual for his temporary occupation and use of a tract of land not covered by a regular public land application is called permit.
revocable
homestead
provisional
ordinary
The agrarian reform program is founded on the right of farmers and regular who are landless, to directly or collectively the lands they till.
landlords, cultivate
landowners, till
farmworkers, own
tenants, farm
A title refers to the to own a property.
public land
tax declaration
legal right
Free Patent application
To maintain the integrity of land registration, possessor of entitled to receive the fullest protection of the law.
a Torrens title
an A & D land
an agricultural land
a tax declaration
Voluntary dealings done by the owner over a titled property, include but are NOT limited to the following:
I. Sale
II. Mortgage
III. Expropriation
IV. Lease
I, II, III
I, II, IV
II, III, IV
I, III, IV
Any individual who obtains a reconstituted certificate of land title through deceit or other means of fraud shall be penalized by an imprisonment of not less than two years but not exceeding years.
6
3
5
10
For a regular lot single detached Economic Housing Project, the minimum lot frontage is meters.
8
10
3
6
RA 7652 is also known as:
Philippine Mining Act of 1995
Investors' Lease Act
Urban Development and Housing Act of 1992
Small Scale Mining Program Act
What is defined as the law governing the consistency of actions and sequences observed in nature?
Physical law
State law
Civil law
Moral law
Which of the following laws is commonly referred to as positive law?
Ethical law
State law
Physical law
Netherlands law
What characteristic of law indicates that it imposes a duty to obey?
Innovative structure
Obligatory nature
Voluntary participation
Variable enforcement
What aspect of law is highlighted by its characteristic of imposing sanctions for non-compliance?
Ambiguity
Obligatory nature
Flexibility
Discretionary power
Which of the following describes a quasi-delict?
A contract that fails to be executed as planned.
An agreement that leads to unforeseen consequences.
Damage caused by negligence without a contractual relation.
An injury caused intentionally by one party to another.
What legal consequence is associated with crimes or acts punished by law?
They may lead to civil liability as a consequence of a criminal offense.
They provide grounds for establishing quasi-delicts automatically.
They create contracts between the parties involved.
They must always result in restitution to the victim.
What is the role of negligence in a quasi-delict situation?
Negligence is irrelevant in quasi-delicts.
Negligence cancels out any need for compensation.
Negligence must be proven to establish any contractual obligations.
Negligence establishes grounds for liability for damages.
What is the role of administrative orders, regulations, and rulings?
They clarify or explain the law.
They replace existing laws.
They interpret judicial decisions.
They are established customs.
Which of the following is NOT considered a source of law?
Customs
administrative regulations
Judicial decisions
public opinion
What distinguishes judicial decisions as a source of law?
They are created by public consensus.
They are binding on subordinate courts.
They are only recommendations.
They come from legislative bodies.
Can DAR / PARC take immediate cognizance of any agrarian dispute or contrives under CARP?
No, it should first pass through PARC.
Yes, DAR can immediately take action in order to facilitate section thereof.
No, it should first pass through the PARC who shall endorse the same to the PARC.
Yes, DARAB can take immediate action.
The allowable area for mining exploration by an individual in any one province is twenty (20) meridional blocks or equal equivalent to hectares.
1,500
1,620
2,620
500
Is tax declaration and payment of taxes thereon a proof of ownership?
Yes, because there are no other applicants.
No, you are not paying taxes religiously.
Yes, because you believe you are the owner of the land.
No, it is not a conclusive proof of ownership.
Is an alluvial deposit on land formed by accretion automatically belongs to the littoral owner?
Yes, the adjoining owner becomes the owner.
Yes, because it can be acquired through possession.
No, because it is a part of the public domain.
No, because the land is not yet surveyed by a G.E.
A titled property left by their parents was sold by four of the five forced heirs without the knowledge of one of the heirs who is living in an adjacent town. Is the sale valid?
Yes, because one of the heirs was able to buy a house & lot.
No, because of estoppel against the other heir.
No, because of the exclusion of one of the heirs.
Yes, because the deed of sale is already notarized.
The decision of the reconstituting officer or the Register of Deeds under RA 6732 is subject to the final review and or decision of the LRA Administrator, he may the said decision.
I. Reverse
II. Modify
III. Affirm
II & III
I, II & III
I & II
I & III
Before the delineation of the boundaries of the ancestral domain of a particular indigenous community, the NCP shall require the following:
I. Testimonies of elders or community leaders under oath.
II. Documents directly or indirectly attesting to the occupation of the area since time immemorial by the applicants
III. Written accounts of the concerned indigenous cultural communities of their political structures and institutions.
I & II
II & III
I & III
I, II & III
A forty (40) meters easement for public use must be indicated in the cadastral map, if the area is situated in areas.
Institutional
Agricultural
industrial
commercial
Survey plans should indicate a general classification of lands such as residential lot, home lot, rice land, sugar cane land if the area of such lot is:
10 hectares
Less than 1 hectare
4 hectares
2 hectares
Isolated surveys conducted by registered GE shall submit the survey returns to Bureau of Lands for a period starting from the date of start of the field work within:
2 months
4 months
1 month
3 months
An act to prescribe certain provisions concerning tenancy contracts on land planted to sugar cane as amended.
RA 4113
RA 6657
RA 6389
RA 1085
Refers to payment to the claim-owners or surface right-owners particularly during the transition period from Presidential Decree No.
463 and Executive Order No. 279, series of 1987.
special allowance
utilization
net assets
gross output
A block or meridional block is approximately equal to
80 has
100 has
81 has
50 has
A forty (40) meters easement for public use must be indicated in the cadastral map if the area is situated in areas.
Urban
Industrial
Agricultural
Forest
A large natural/near-natural area. Preserve and primarily for scientific and recreational use.
Natural Biotic Areas
Natural Park
Protected Landscapes and Seascapes
Natural Monument
A relatively isolated and uninhabited area with natural resource preserved for future use.
Natural Biotic Areas
Wildlife Sanctuary
Resource Reserve
Strict Nature Reserve
A three (3) meters easement for public use must be indicated in the cadastral map if the area is situated in areas.
Urban
Industrial
Agricultural
Commercial
Any concentration of minerals/rocks with potential economic value is called
Mineral Land
Mineral Area
Mining Area
Mineral Resource
In the two modes of titling lands as authorized by our laws, the resulting output from the Bureau of Land (through administrative process) is the patent, while the resulting output from the Land Registration Authority (through judicial process) is the:
Certificate of Title
Deed of Absolute Sale
Tax Declaration
Transfer Certificate of Patent
The gradual accumulation of soil or land abutting or adjoining the banks of rivers and streams become part of the land to which it abuts and belongs to owner thereof, called the:
Beneficial Owner
Riparian Owner
Adjoining Owner
Alluvial Depositor
Land Registration proceedings of the issuance of the titles thru court hearing is said to be in rem because it is taken against the:
Adverse Claimants
Government
The whole world
Previous Landowners
Under the 1935 Constitution lands of the public domain were classified into three classes: under the present constitution there now four classes, the new class added being the:
Military reservations
National parks
Mineral lands
Agricultural Zones
The Regalian Doctrine states that all mineral belong to the:
Locator
Surface owner
State
Mining Companies
The following are the limitations on the right of ownership imposed by the owner himself, except:
Will/Succession
Mortgage
Pledge
Lease
Any Filipino citizen can acquire A&D lands of the public domain through lease, provided it is not more than hectares.
1000
500
12
24
Which characteristic does NOT refer to an avulsion?
Accretion is sudden
There is detachment then attachment
Accretion can be identified
Accretion cannot be identified
Which mode of acquisition was discontinued under the CARPER?
Voluntary offer to sell
Voluntary land transfer
Compulsory acquisition
Public auction
Which of these is an immovable property?
Shares of stock of agricultural, commercial and industrial entities
Fertilizer actually used on a piece of land
Forces of nature which are brought under control by science
Obligations and actions which have for their object movables or demandable sums
Retention Limit of Landowners under CARL:
5 hectares
4 hectares
3 hectares
2 hectares
Each child of the landowner may be awarded of land. According to CARL
5 hectares
4 hectares
3 hectares
2 hectares
Each child of the landowner may be awarded with land Subject to the following qualifications:
that he is at least fifteen years of age
that he is actually tilling the land or directly managing the farm
Both
None of these
PARC means:
Presidential Agrarian Reform Council
Provincial Agrarian Reform Council
Presidential Agrarian Reform Committee
Provincial Agrarian Reform Committee
PARCCOM means:
Provincial Agrarian Reform Coordinating Committee
Presidential Agrarian Reform Coordinating Committee
Presidential Agrarian Reform Coordinating Council
Provincial Agrarian Reform Coordinating Council
The following are Mode of Compensation for the Landowner except:
Cash payment
Shares of stock
Tax credits
BSP bonds
PD 27, specifically targets and lands.
rice; corn
corn; sugar cane
rice; sugar cane
All of these
Court Created by RA 3844
Court of Agrarian Relations
Court of First Instance
Regional Trial Court
Court of Appeals
RA 10023 is
Free Patent Act
Agrarian Reform Law
Water code of the Philippines
None of the above
Under the 1987 Philippine Constitution, who is the owner of all natural resources, excluding agricultural lands?
Private corporations
Filipino citizens
The State
Indigenous communities
What is the maximum renewable period, in years, for agreements involving the exploration, development, and utilization of natural resources according to the 1987 Philippine Constitution?
10
15
20
25
Which of the following is a classification of lands of the public domain as per Article XII, Section 3 of the Philippine Constitution?
Residential
Commercial
Agricultural
Industrial
Which of the following is classified as a protected area under the National Integrated Protected Areas System Act (RA 7586)?
Urban area
Industrial zone
Strict nature reserve
Agricultural Park
Who are the priority beneficiaries in the distribution of lands under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program?
Foreign investors
Urban developers
Agricultural lessees and share tenants
Industrial workers
According to the Public Land Act (CA 141), which of the following is a mode of government grant for disposing of public lands suitable for agriculture?
Lease
Rental
Homestead
Concession
What is a characteristic of a "Natural Park" as defined in the National Integrated Protected Areas System Act (RA 7586)?
It is materially altered by human activity.
Extractive resource use is allowed.
It is maintained to protect natural and scenic areas.
It is a small area focused on protecting small features.
What is the primary function of the Protected Areas Management Board (PBMB)?
Enacting new environmental laws
Allocating budgets and approving funding proposals
Promoting tourism in the region
Resolving land disputes
According to the Public Land Act, what is the primary condition for an applicant to be entitled to a homestead patent?
Being a foreign investor
Having a large-scale business
Cultivating and improving the land
Owning other properties
Which of the following agreements involves the DENR granting a person the right to develop, utilize and manage a small tract of forestland?
Private Land Ownership Agreement (PLOA)
Socialized Industrial Forest Management Agreement (SIFMA)
Commercial Logging Permit (CLP)
Forest Lease Agreement (FLA)
In the manual for land surveys procedure, establishment of geodetic control points by connecting to existing control, the connection shall be made to control on the same on higher order of accuracy; to achieve 3rd order, the minimum number of observations is.
2
5
3
4
What kind of watershed area the needs immediate protection and rehabilitation is support to existing and future hydrostatic powers irrigation and domestic water needs.
Virgin Forest
Agro forestry
Private reforestation project
Critical watershed
The cancelation of Free patent between the grantee and the.
Applicant/Grantee
LRA/Register of deeds
DARAB/PARO
DENR/LMB
In housing subdivision of titled property, it is necessary to determine the extent of property before topographic survey hence, a need of.
Relocation survey
Resurvey
Verification survey
Amendment survey
Advance survey shall be made only after a written authority is secured, upon recommendation of the.
Chief of Cadastral
Chief Surveys Division
Regional Technical Director for Lands
Regional Executive Director
The survey returns of geodetic engineers who violate any provisions of the revised regulations on land surveys shall be.
Delayed verification and approval
Denied approval
Reprimanded
Fined and imprisoned at the discretion of the court
License to harvest timber forest land shall automatically terminate the moment all harvestable timber has been utilized. This is also known as.
Annual allowable cut
Selective logging
Permit to transport
Timber license agreement
In case of claims and conflicts arising from residential free patent application, the case shall be resolved within?
1 year
90 days
120 days
160 days
What is meant by the doctrine of self-help as applied in private property?
To till the land using indigenous materials
To till the land with the use of tenants
To make the land productive
To use force to repel unlawful possession
The government grants to the contractor the exclusive right to conduct mining operations within a contract area and shares in the goes in the gross output. The contractor shall provide the financing, technology, management and personnel necessary for the implementation of this agreement.
Mineral Production Sharing Agreement
Co- Production Agreement
Joint Venture Agreement
All of the above
The government shall provide input to the mining operations other than the mineral resource.
Mineral Production Sharing Agreement
Co- Production Agreement
Joint Venture Agreement
All of the above
A joint venture company is organized by the government and the contractor with both parties having equity shares. Aside from earnings in equity, the government shall be entitled to a share in the goes output.
Mineral Production Sharing Agreement
Co- Production Agreement
Joint Venture Agreement
All of the above
Is a privilege granted by the state to a person to occupy and possess, in consideration of a specified rentals in any forest land of the public domain in order to undertake any authorized activity therein.
Lease
License
License Agreement
Permit
Is a privilege granted by the state in a person to utilize forest resources within any forest lands without any right of occupation and possession over the same to the exclusion of others or established and operate wood processing plant or conduct any activity involving the utilization of any forest resources.
Lease
License
License Agreement
Permit
It is a privilege granted by the state to a person to utilize forest resources within any forest land with the right of position and occupation thereof to the exclusion of others, except the government but with the corresponding obligation to develop protect and rehabilitate the same in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in said agreement.
Lease
License
License Agreement
Permit
It is a short-term privilege or authority granted by a state to a person to utilize any limited forest resources are undertake a limited activity within any forest lands without any right of occupation and possession therein.
Lease
License
License Agreement
Permit
The following are the steps in an ordinary and voluntary land registration case, except.
Filing of application for registration by the applicant
Setting of the date for the initial hearing of the application by the court
Entry of the patent of registration in the Land Registration Authority
Hearing of the case in court
