18 Questions
Which of the following statements about bills is true?
A bill is a draft of law submitted to the Congress for legislation
Who has the power to initiate cases of impeachment?
The House of Representatives
What is the requirement to override the veto power of the President?
2/3 vote of the members of the Congress
According to Art. VII Executive Branch, who has the sole power to declare the existence of a State of War?
The President
How is a Pocket Veto defined?
Disapproval of a bill by inaction on the part of the President
What does the Sandiganbayan specialize in?
Cases involving graft & corruption of public officers only
A bill is a draft of law submitted to the Congress for legislation.
True
The Senate has the power to initiate cases of impeachment.
True
The House of the Representative has the power to try cases of impeachment.
True
The President shall exercise general supervision over Local & National Government.
True
The Supreme Court is composed of one (1) Supreme Justice and 14 associate Justices.
False
Sandiganbayan is a Special Court for cases involving graft & corruption of public officers only.
True
A bill is a draft of law submitted to the Congress for legislation.
True
The Senate President has a fixed term and cannot be replaced at any time at the pleasure of its members.
False
The President can be impeached more than once a year.
True
The Supreme Court is composed of one (1) Supreme Justice and 14 associate Justices.
False
Amnesty is generally exercised by the President of the state to exempt an individual from punishment.
True
The Decision of the Court must distinctly & clearly state the law it was based on.
True
Test your knowledge of the legislative branch with this true or false quiz. Determine whether each statement is true or false and assess your understanding of legislative processes and powers.
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