Grade 10 Political Science: Corruption

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What does corruption refer to?

  • Survey of expert opinions
  • Lack of integrity and fairness (correct)
  • Political conflict and peace
  • Abuse of power for personal gain

What is the name of the organization that publishes the Corruption Perceptions Index?

  • Transparency International (correct)
  • Corruption Prevention Institute
  • Global Corruption Index
  • Political Integrity Association

Which country has the lowest level of corruption according to the 2021 Corruption Perceptions Index?

  • United States
  • Finland
  • Denmark (correct)
  • New Zealand

What is the ranking of the Philippines in the 2021 Corruption Perceptions Index?

<p>33rd (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a corrupt act?

<p>Abuse of power for personal gain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is another term for corruption?

<p>Katiwalian (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the possible reason for a new government administration to replace high-ranking officials?

<p>To implement their policies effectively (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'substandard' refer to in the context of government projects?

<p>A project that does not meet the standard quality (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of having a check and balance system?

<p>To prevent corruption (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can a hotline help in preventing corruption?

<p>By allowing citizens to report corruption directly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of having a law that punishes corrupt officials?

<p>To punish corrupt officials and prevent further corruption (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of citizens in preventing corruption?

<p>To report corruption to the government (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main issue in the territorial dispute between countries?

<p>The disagreement over the ownership of a territory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do countries often engage in territorial disputes?

<p>To assert their national sovereignty and power (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible consequence of territorial disputes?

<p>The outbreak of war between countries (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common reason for territorial disputes?

<p>Unclear or disputed boundaries (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can happen to a country that loses a territorial dispute?

<p>It loses part of its sovereignty and rights (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be a result of ongoing territorial disputes?

<p>The rise of rebel groups (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'politikos' from Greek mean?

<p>for, of, or pertaining to the citizens (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most direct way for citizens to participate in politics?

<p>voting (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is guaranteed by the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines?

<p>right to vote (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum age requirement for voting in the Philippines?

<p>18 years old (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is disqualified from voting in the Philippines?

<p>citizens who have been sentenced to imprisonment for at least a year (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

After how many years can a person who has been sentenced to imprisonment for at least a year regain their right to vote?

<p>5 years (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum period of time before someone can vote again after being punished?

<p>Five years (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of voting according to Fr. Joaquin Bernas?

<p>To give power to officials to develop the state (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the problem with the voting system according to Gregorio Lardizabal?

<p>The system is prone to vote buying (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of corrupt officials being in power?

<p>The suffering of the people and the stagnation of the state (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the category of people declared by experts as unfit to vote?

<p>People declared insane (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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