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What is the classification of suffrage according to the constitution?

  • A privilege given to citizens by the law-making power
  • A political right confined by the constitution (correct)
  • A means by which people choose their officials
  • A right and obligation of qualified Filipino citizens

What is the minimum age requirement for exercising suffrage in the Philippines?

  • 17 years old
  • 16 years old
  • 19 years old
  • 18 years old (correct)

What are the scopes of suffrage?

  • Election, Revolution, and Referendum
  • Election, Initiative, and Referendum (correct)
  • Election, Impeachment, and Ratification
  • Election, Petition, and Referendum

Which of the following positions in the Philippines is elected for a six-year term?

<p>Members of the House of Representatives (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are party-list seats in the House of Representatives allotted in the Philippines?

<p>Based on a modified Hare quota with remainders disregarded and a three-seat cap (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often do presidential and vice presidential elections occur in the Philippines?

<p>Every sixth year after May 1992 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in the Philippines?

<p>To run the elections (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a method by which a public officer may be removed from office during his tenure or before the expiration of his term by a vote of the people after registration of a petition signed by a required percentage of the qualified voter?

<p>Recall (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are disqualified to vote according to the text?

<p>Those who have been sentenced by final judgment to suffer imprisonment for not less than one year (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name given to a popular vote of the people expressing their view within their choice for or against a proposed law submitted to them?

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

What is the age requirement for a person to be qualified to vote according to the text?

<p>At least 18 years of age (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a correct definition of a political party?

<p>An organization that seeks to attain and maintain political power within government (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a party system and a political party?

<p>A party system is a macro perspective, while a political party is a micro perspective (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a leftist party and a rightist party?

<p>A leftist party seeks to change existing conditions of the country, while a rightist party aims to maintain the status quo (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the functions of a party system?

<p>To provide loyal opposition (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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