12 Questions
The legislative branch has the sole power to declare war. True or False?
True
The executive branch controls all the executive departments, bureaus, and offices. True or False?
True
The judicial branch exercises jurisdiction on criminal and civil cases. True or False?
True
The executive branch has the power to appoint all officials and employees of the judiciaries. True or False?
False
The legislative branch has the power to contract loans on behalf of the republic of the Philippines. True or False?
True
The judicial branch declares the act of the President and congress constitutional or not. True or False?
True
The executive power is vested in the President to enact and administer the laws of the land, true or false?
True
What are the qualifications for the President and Vice President? 1. natural born Filipino citizen 2. 40 years of age 3. registered voter 4. able to read and write 5. 10 years resident of the Philippines before the day of the election, true or false?
True
The term of office for the President is 6 years, true or false?
True
Which event marked the peaceful people's power revolution in February 1986? A. Death of Ninoy Aquino B. Presidential election C. Inauguration of Corazon Aquino, true or false?
True
Traditionally, the president lives and holds office in Malacañang, an official residence – true or false?
True
According to the text, which mode of succession follows this order: President – Vice President – Senate President – Speaker of the House of Representatives – Member of the Cabinet? A. True B. False
True
Study Notes
Government Branches and Powers
- The legislative branch does not have the sole power to declare war (False).
- The executive branch controls all executive departments, bureaus, and offices (True).
- The judicial branch exercises jurisdiction on criminal and civil cases (True).
- The executive branch does not have the power to appoint all officials and employees of the judiciary (False).
- The legislative branch has the power to contract loans on behalf of the Republic of the Philippines (True).
- The judicial branch declares the act of the President and Congress as constitutional or not (True).
- The executive power is vested in the President to enact and administer the laws of the land (True).
Presidential Qualifications and Term
- The qualifications for the President and Vice President are:
- Natural-born Filipino citizen
- 40 years of age
- Registered voter
- Able to read and write
- 10 years resident of the Philippines before the day of the election (True)
- The term of office for the President is 6 years (True)
Philippine History
- The event that marked the peaceful people's power revolution in February 1986 was the death of Ninoy Aquino (True).
- Traditionally, the President lives and holds office in Malacañang, an official residence (True).
Presidential Succession
- The mode of succession follows this order: President – Vice President – Senate President – Speaker of the House of Representatives – Member of the Cabinet (True)
Test your knowledge of the qualifications and powers of the President and Vice President of the Philippines as outlined in Article VII of the Constitution. Explore the election process and historical facts related to the presidential office.
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