Civil Service Exam General Information: Philippine Constitution || with Complete Solutions.
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1. Q. What are included in the national territory of the Philippines correct answers A. The following are included in the national territory of the Philippines:
1) all the islands and waters embraced in the Philippine archipelago;
2) all other territories over which the Philippines has sovereignt...
Civil Service Exam General Information: Philippine
Constitution || with Complete Solutions.
1. Q. What are included in the national territory of the Philippines correct answers A. The
following are included in the national territory of the Philippines:
1) all the islands and waters embraced in the Philippine archipelago;
2) all other territories over which the Philippines has sovereignty or jurisdiction; and
3) all the waters around, between, and connecting the islands of the Philippine archipelago.
2. Q. What are included in the internal waters of the Philippines correct answers A. The waters
around, between, and connecting the islands of the archipelago are included in the internal waters
of the Philippines.
3. Q. What kind of state is the Philippines correct answers A. The Philippines is a democratic and
republican state.
4. Q. Where does sovereignty reside in, and where does government authority emanate from
correct answers A. The people.
5. Q. Which authority is supreme over the military at all times correct answers A. Civilian
authority.
6. Q. Who protects the sovereignty of the Philippines and the integrity of its national territory
correct answers A. The Armed Forces of the Philippines.
7. Q. What is the basic autonomous social institution protected and strengthened by the State
correct answers A. The family.
8. Q. From what period does the state protect the life of an unborn child correct answers A. From
conception.
9. Q. Which constitutional right guarantees that a person cannot be deprived of life, liberty, or
property arbitrarily correct answers A. Right to due process.
10. Q. Which constitutional right protects a person against illegal search of his person, house,
paper, and effects correct answers A. Right against unreasonable searches and seizure.
11. Q. Who may issue a search warrant or a warrant of arrest correct answers A. A judge.
12. Q. When may a search warrant or warrant of arrest be issued correct answers A. Upon a
finding of probable cause.
13. Q. What happens to evidence obtained in violation of a person's right to privacy of
communication and correspondence correct answers A. The evidence may not be used against
the person in any proceeding.
, 14. Q. Which constitutional right guarantees similar treatment of all persons correct answers A.
Right to equal protection of the laws.
15. Q. What needs to be paid in order to allow the taking of private property for a public purpose
by the government correct answers A. Just compensation.
16. Q. What kinds of information are the people entitled to know correct answers A. The people
have the right to information on matters of public concern.
17. Q. What are the grounds for impairing the right to travel correct answers A. National
security, public safety, and public health.
18. Q. Which constitutional right prohibits a person from being compelled to be a witness against
himself correct answers A. Right against self-incrimination.
19. Q. Which constitutional right prohibits a person from being punished twice for the same
offense correct answers A. Right against double jeopardy.
20. Q. Who are citizens of the Philippines correct answers A. The following are citizens of the
Philippines:
1) those who are citizens at the time of the adoption of the 1987 Philippine Constitution;
2) those whose fathers or mothers are Filipino citizens;
3) those born before January 17, 1973, of Filipino mothers, who elected Philippine citizenship
upon reaching the age of majority; and
3) those who are naturalized by law.
21. Q. What are the qualifications of a voter who is in the Philippines correct answers A. The
qualifications of a voter are:
1) must be a Filipino citizen;
2) must not be disqualified by law;
3) must be at least 18 years old;
4) must have resided in the Philippines for at least 1 year prior to the election;
5) must have resided in the place where they intend to vote for at least 6 months prior to the
election.
22. Q. Where is legislative power vested in correct answers A. Congress.
23. Q. What are the 2 Houses of Congress correct answers A. Senate and House of
Representatives.
24. Q. How many senators are elected to the Senate correct answers A. 24.
25. Q. What are the qualifications of a senator correct answers A. The qualifications are:
1) must be a natural-born Filipino citizen;
2) must be at least 35 years old on the day of the election;
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