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What is one of the duties of a citizen according to Section 1 of the Bill of Duties and Obligations?
What is one of the duties of a citizen according to Section 1 of the Bill of Duties and Obligations?
Citizens have no responsibility to respect the rights of others as per the Bill of Duties and Obligations.
Citizens have no responsibility to respect the rights of others as per the Bill of Duties and Obligations.
False
What duty do citizens have in relation to human rights?
What duty do citizens have in relation to human rights?
To respect and help uphold human rights.
Citizens shall prevent and prohibit the killing of humans in any form and for whatever ______.
Citizens shall prevent and prohibit the killing of humans in any form and for whatever ______.
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According to the Preamble, what values does the Government aim to promote?
According to the Preamble, what values does the Government aim to promote?
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Match the following sections with their main focus:
Match the following sections with their main focus:
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Citizens are encouraged to cooperate with authorities for a peaceful society.
Citizens are encouraged to cooperate with authorities for a peaceful society.
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What must a citizen do regarding the Constitution?
What must a citizen do regarding the Constitution?
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What is the primary duty of every citizen according to the duty to work?
What is the primary duty of every citizen according to the duty to work?
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Citizens have no obligation to participate in public and civil affairs.
Citizens have no obligation to participate in public and civil affairs.
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What is the responsibility of the youth according to the content?
What is the responsibility of the youth according to the content?
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Citizens shall exercise their right to a balanced and __________ ecology.
Citizens shall exercise their right to a balanced and __________ ecology.
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Match the civic duty with its description:
Match the civic duty with its description:
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The NSTP Law aims to enhance which aspect of the youth?
The NSTP Law aims to enhance which aspect of the youth?
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Citizens should not be involved in discussions on public issues.
Citizens should not be involved in discussions on public issues.
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The government has the prime duty to __________ its citizens.
The government has the prime duty to __________ its citizens.
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Which group of students must complete one NSTP component for graduation?
Which group of students must complete one NSTP component for graduation?
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State universities and colleges are only allowed to offer the ROTC component.
State universities and colleges are only allowed to offer the ROTC component.
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What is the minimum number of cadets required for private higher education institutions to offer the ROTC program?
What is the minimum number of cadets required for private higher education institutions to offer the ROTC program?
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Students who graduated from a baccalaureate degree and are pursuing another degree are ______ from the NSTP requirement.
Students who graduated from a baccalaureate degree and are pursuing another degree are ______ from the NSTP requirement.
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What is the primary purpose of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)?
What is the primary purpose of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)?
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Match the NSTP components with their definitions:
Match the NSTP components with their definitions:
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The Literacy Training Service (LTS) is focused on military training for students.
The Literacy Training Service (LTS) is focused on military training for students.
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What responsibility do citizens have regarding the security of the State?
What responsibility do citizens have regarding the security of the State?
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How long is each NSTP program component undertaken?
How long is each NSTP program component undertaken?
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Students of PMA, PMMA, and PNPA are required to complete NSTP components.
Students of PMA, PMMA, and PNPA are required to complete NSTP components.
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The ____ Welfare Training Service (CWTS) includes programs that contribute to the general welfare of the community.
The ____ Welfare Training Service (CWTS) includes programs that contribute to the general welfare of the community.
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What type of certificate is awarded to students who successfully complete the NSTP program?
What type of certificate is awarded to students who successfully complete the NSTP program?
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Which of the following programs is focused on enhancing students' teaching skills?
Which of the following programs is focused on enhancing students' teaching skills?
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The government may require citizens to perform military service as a means of national defense.
The government may require citizens to perform military service as a means of national defense.
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What values does the State promote in the youth to foster patriotism and nationalism?
What values does the State promote in the youth to foster patriotism and nationalism?
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Match the following program components of the NTSP Law to their descriptions:
Match the following program components of the NTSP Law to their descriptions:
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When did the real ROTC start in the Philippines?
When did the real ROTC start in the Philippines?
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The National Defense Act 1935 was enacted by President Ferdinand Marcos.
The National Defense Act 1935 was enacted by President Ferdinand Marcos.
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What does Presidential Decree No. 1706 consist of?
What does Presidential Decree No. 1706 consist of?
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The Citizen Armed Force of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Reservist Act is also known as __________.
The Citizen Armed Force of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Reservist Act is also known as __________.
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Match the following acts or decrees with their descriptions:
Match the following acts or decrees with their descriptions:
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Which President enacted the National Defense Act 1935?
Which President enacted the National Defense Act 1935?
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Republic Act No. 7077 makes ROTC voluntary for college students.
Republic Act No. 7077 makes ROTC voluntary for college students.
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The service rendered under Presidential Decree No. 1706 can be credited for fulfilling __________.
The service rendered under Presidential Decree No. 1706 can be credited for fulfilling __________.
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Study Notes
Preamble
- Emphasizes the creation of a just society and government reflecting Filipino ideals.
- Aims to secure blessings of independence and democracy through the rule of law.
Duties and Responsibilities of a Filipino Citizen
- Loyalty and Cooperation: Citizens must honor the Philippine flag, uphold the Constitution, and contribute to societal welfare.
- Correlative Duty: Rights come with the responsibility to exercise them with respect for others’ rights.
- Human Life and Dignity: Respect for every individual’s dignity and the prevention of any form of killing is mandatory.
- Duty to Work: All citizens are obligated to engage in gainful employment for self and family dignity.
- Civic Participation: Engage actively in elections and community services to promote good governance and democracy.
- Promote Equity and Social Justice: Foster fairness and justice within homes and communities.
- Youth Responsibility: Encourage youth to contribute to national development and enhance civic competence.
- Health and Ecology: Advocating for a balanced environment and sustainable practices is crucial.
NSTP Law: R.A. 9163
- Established to enhance civic awareness and preparedness among the youth.
- Affirms the government's duty to protect citizens while citizens must defend the state.
- Aims to develop youth physically, morally, and socially while promoting patriotism.
Program Components of NSTP
- ROTC: Provides military training for national defense preparedness.
- Literacy Training Service (LTS): Trains students to teach literacy and numeracy skills to various community groups.
- Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS): Engages in activities that improve community welfare.
Coverage of the Law
- All students in higher education are required to complete one NSTP component for graduation.
- State universities must offer ROTC along with at least one additional component; private institutions can offer ROTC with a minimum of 350 cadets.
Exemptions from the Law
- Graduates pursuing further studies, foreign students, and those who have completed NSTP components may be exempted.
- Special institutions like PMA, PMMA, and PNPA are also exempt.
Duration and Course Units
- NSTP components last for two semesters or an equivalent summer program.
- Completion awards a Certificate of Completion from the relevant educational authority.
Evolution of R.A. 9163
- Early training resembling ROTC dates back to Spanish colonial rule in the University of Sto. Tomas.
- The formal ROTC program began in 1912 at the University of the Philippines.
- National Defense Act of 1935 mandated obligatory national service for all citizens.
- The National Service Law under President Marcos outlined civic welfare, law enforcement, and military service.
- Republic Act No. 7077 made military training mandatory for college and university students as per national defense requirements.
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This quiz explores the foundational concepts of the National Service Training Program (NSTP) in the Philippines. It covers the purpose, ideals, and aspirations that the program seeks to promote for the Filipino people. Engaging with these topics will enhance understanding of civic responsibilities and national identity.