Philippine Politics and Governance

The Head of State and Head of Government, and functions as the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.

• President

• Vice-President

• Cabinet Members

• None of the choices

What is the function of the President of the Philippines?

• Senate

• Committee

• Head of the state

• Chief Justice

Which power of the President includes restructuring, reconfiguring, and appointments of their respective officials?

• Power over aliens

• Power of appointment

• Ordinance power

• Power of control over the executive branch

Which of the following does not belong to the scope of power of a Cabinet Secretary?

• They have the power to control the action of the local government

• They have the power to issue directives relative to their departments

• They are the alter ego of the President in their respective departments.

• They act as advisors to the President of the Philippines for their areas.

Which of the following is not included in the Executive Branch of government in the Philippines?

• Cabinet Members

• Vice-President

• Senate

• President

In what section of Article VII of the 1987 Constitution stated that “The executive power shall be vested in the President of the Philippines.”

• Section 11

• Section 7

• Section 21

• Section 1

The power of a President to reject a bill proposed by a legislature by refusing to sign it into law.

• referendum

• veto

• quo warranto

• subpoena

It is the act of designation by the executive officer, board, or body to whom the power has been delegated of the individual who is to exercise the functions of a given office.

• Designation

• Removal

• Appointment

• Acceptance

He/She may be appointed as a member of the Cabinet without need of confirmation by the Commission of Appointments in Congress.

• Cabinet Members

• Vice-President

• Senate

• President

The department secretaries are appointed by the _____________________.

• Cabinet Members

• Vice-President

• Senate

• President