15 Questions
What is the classification of suffrage according to the constitution?
A political right confined by the constitution
What is the minimum age requirement for exercising suffrage in the Philippines?
18 years old
What are the scopes of suffrage?
Election, Initiative, and Referendum
Which of the following positions in the Philippines is elected for a six-year term?
Members of the House of Representatives
How are party-list seats in the House of Representatives allotted in the Philippines?
Based on a modified Hare quota with remainders disregarded and a three-seat cap
How often do presidential and vice presidential elections occur in the Philippines?
Every sixth year after May 1992
What is the role of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in the Philippines?
To run the elections
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?
Recall
Who are disqualified to vote according to the text?
Those who have been sentenced by final judgment to suffer imprisonment for not less than one year
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?
Plebiscite
What is the age requirement for a person to be qualified to vote according to the text?
At least 18 years of age
Which of the following is a correct definition of a political party?
An organization that seeks to attain and maintain political power within government
What is the difference between a party system and a political party?
A party system is a macro perspective, while a political party is a micro perspective
What is the difference between a leftist party and a rightist party?
A leftist party seeks to change existing conditions of the country, while a rightist party aims to maintain the status quo
What are the functions of a party system?
To provide loyal opposition
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