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WorksheetsQuiz on Sources, Classification, and Types of Law
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is considered the supreme law of the land in the Philippines?
Statutes
The Bill of Rights
The Constitution
Judicial Decisions
Which of the following is an example of a statute?
Oposa v. Factoran
Republic Act No. 9165
The 1987 Constitution
Customary Law
What does Article 8 of the Civil Code state about judicial decisions?
They are not part of the legal system
They form a part of the legal system
They can be ignored by lower courts
They are only applicable in criminal cases
Which law governs the relationship between individuals and the state?
International Law
Public Law
Administrative Law
Private Law
What type of law includes regulations issued by administrative agencies?
Judicial Law
Statutory Law
Administrative Law
Constitutional Law
Which of the following is an example of customary law?
The Family Code
The Revised Penal Code
Indigenous people's customary laws
Philippine Organic Act
What is the purpose of the one-year bar rule in impeachment proceedings?
To protect officials from impeachment
To allow multiple complaints in a year
To limit complaints against the same official
To expedite the impeachment process
Which article of the 1987 Constitution deals with the Bill of Rights?
Article 5
Article 4
Article 3
Article 2
What type of law is defined as laws enacted by legislative bodies?
Administrative Law
Statutory Law
Customary Law
Judicial Law
Which of the following is an example of international law?
Philippine Autonomy Act
UNCLOS
Civil Code
Labor Code
What is the main focus of civil law?
Crimes against the state
Public order
Private rights and obligations
Government regulations
Which law regulates the relationship between employers and employees?
Criminal Law
Administrative Law
Labor Law
Commercial Law
What type of law is concerned with the imposition and collection of taxes?
Tax Law
Criminal Law
Environmental Law
Civil Law
Which of the following is an example of a temporary law?
Labor Code
Revised Penal Code
Bayanihan to Heal As One Act
Family Code
What does the term 'stare decisis' refer to?
The power of Congress
The binding nature of judicial precedents
The authority of administrative agencies
The process of amending laws
Which article of the Civil Code states that customs contrary to law shall not be countenanced?
Article 10
Article 9
Article 11
Article 12
What is the primary function of administrative law?
To interpret the Constitution
To govern private rights
To regulate government agencies
To define criminal offenses
Which of the following is NOT a source of law?
Judicial Decisions
Custom
Public Opinion
Statutes
What is the focus of environmental law?
Regulating business transactions
Regulating human interaction with the environment
Protecting public order
Defining criminal offenses
Which of the following laws is an example of penal law?
Civil Code
Anti-Terrorism Act
Family Code
Labor Code
What is the main purpose of remedial or procedural laws?
To define rights and obligations
To impose penalties
To provide methods for enforcing rights
To govern public interest
Which article of the 1987 Constitution outlines the National Territory?
Article 1
Article 2
Article 3
Article 4
What type of law governs business and trade transactions?
Criminal Law
Civil Law
Administrative Law
Commercial Law
Which of the following is an example of a general law?
Indigenous Peoples Rights Act
Revised Penal Code
Local Ordinances
Bangsamoro Organic Law
What is the significance of the 1986 Freedom Constitution?
It established the Bill of Rights
It was a response to martial law
It was a temporary law
It was the first constitution of the Philippines
Which of the following is a characteristic of private law?
Applies only to government agencies
Governs relationships between private individuals
Defines criminal offenses
Regulates public interest
What is the role of the Supreme Court in relation to the Constitution?
To create laws
To enforce laws
To invalidate laws that contradict it
To interpret international treaties
Which of the following is an example of a judicial decision?
Oposa v. Factoran
Civil Code
Labor Code
Philippine Organic Act
What does Article II, Section 2 of the Constitution state about international law?
It is governed by local laws
It is only applicable to treaties
It is adopted as part of the law of the land
It is not applicable in the Philippines
