Quiz on Executive Order No. 196

What is the date of Executive Order No. 196?

• June 18, 1987

• June 17, 1986

• July 17, 1987

• June 17, 1987

Who was the President of the Philippines at the time of this Executive Order?

• Benigno Aquino III

• Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

• Corazon C. Aquino

• Ferdinand Marcos

Which corporation is placed under the jurisdiction of the National Telecommunications Commission?

• Smart Communications

• Globe Telecom

• Philippine Communications Satellite Corporation

• Philippine Airlines

What is the primary purpose of this Executive Order?

• To eliminate satellite communication

• To privatize satellite services

• To establish new satellite companies

• To regulate satellite terminal stations

What does Section 1 of the Executive Order state?

• The corporation is dissolved

• The corporation is merged with another

• The corporation is placed under regulation

• The corporation is nationalized

What is repealed or modified according to Section 2?

• All satellite technologies

• All telecommunications companies

• All laws inconsistent with this Executive Order

• All previous Executive Orders

When does this Executive Order take effect?

• On July 1, 1987

• In one month

• Immediately

• On June 30, 1987

In which city was this Executive Order signed?

• Manila

• Davao City

• Cebu City

• Quezon City

What is the main regulatory body mentioned in the Executive Order?

• Department of Transportation

• Philippine Competition Commission

• National Telecommunications Commission

• Department of Information and Communications

What type of facilities does the Philippine Communications Satellite Corporation have?

• Landline facilities

• Television facilities

• Satellite facilities

• Internet facilities