CSE Reviewer - General Information 3

This reviewer targets the General Information domain—laws, policies, and civic knowledge every public servant should know. Topics span Constitution essentials, ethics under RA 6713, and practical policy updates explained in plain language.

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CSE CSC General Information Practice Part 3
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1. Under the 1987 Constitution, where is the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) created and its mandate stated?

Article II, Section 16 Article XIII, Section 17 Article XI, Section 13

2. What is the minimum signature requirement to propose constitutional amendments via people’s initiative?

12% of all registered voters, with at least 3% in every legislative district 10% nationwide, with 5% in at least half of the districts 15% nationwide, no district distribution required

3. Executive Order No. 2 (2016) on Freedom of Information primarily applies to which branch/institutions?

Judiciary only Congress and all LGUs Executive Branch agencies and GOCCs

4. Which constitutional provision directs the State to protect marine wealth in the EEZ and archipelagic waters?

Article II, Section 6 Article XII, Section 2 Article X, Section 4

5. What is the core purpose of Republic Act No. 12064 (Philippine Maritime Zones Act, 2024)?

To define Philippine maritime zones consistent with UNCLOS To create a new maritime police service To authorize foreign survey vessels in Philippine waters

6. What does Republic Act No. 12065 (2024) principally establish?

A new national shipping registry Archipelagic sea lanes and air routes for passage Exclusive fishing corridors for municipal fishers

7. What key doctrine was affirmed in Oposa v. Factoran regarding environmental rights?

Environmental rights are merely aspirational and unenforceable Only economic rights prevail over environmental concerns The right to a balanced and healthful ecology is enforceable and intergenerational

8. What does the Philippines’ Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) commit to by 2030 (relative to BAU)?

Up to 75% emissions reduction and avoidance (mostly conditional) Net-zero emissions by 2030 No quantified target; only qualitative actions

9. Under RA 11285 and DOE rules, what is the Government Energy Management Program (GEMP)?

A private sector incentive for coal plants A government-wide program to cut electricity and fuel use in government A voluntary labeling only for appliances sold abroad

10. Which statement best aligns with RA 9003 (Ecological Solid Waste Management Act)?

Open dumping is allowed if far from communities Segregation at source is optional for LGUs Segregation at source is mandatory; LGUs must implement SWM systems

11. Under RA 9147 (Wildlife Act), which action requires a permit and is otherwise prohibited?

Collecting or trading wildlife species and by-products Planting native trees in your backyard Photographing birds in public parks

12. Which practice is prohibited under the amended Fisheries Code (RA 8550 as amended by RA 10654)?

Use of hook-and-line by licensed fishers Dynamite or cyanide fishing Seasonal fishing bans by LGUs with BFAR coordination

13. The People’s Survival Fund (PSF) under RA 10174 is primarily intended for:

National debt servicing Military capital outlay Local climate change adaptation projects

14. Under RA 6713, when is the annual SALN due for public officials/employees?

On or before April 30 each year On or before June 30 each year On or before December 31 each year

15. Under RA 6713, what must a public official do when a conflict of interest exists upon assumption to office?

Divest within two years at any time Resign from private business within 30 days and/or divest within 60 days Simply disclose the interest; no divestment needed

16. Which of the following is among the Eight Norms of Conduct under RA 6713?

Accumulation of prestige Preferential treatment for donors Political neutrality

17. Which statement is TRUE under RA 9745 (Anti-Torture Act)?

Torture is absolutely prohibited with no exceptions Torture may be justified during states of emergency Psychological torture is not covered by the law

18. Under RA 10353, which is PROHIBITED in relation to custodial practices?

Keeping a public custodial logbook Maintaining secret detention places Allowing counsel to visit detainees

19. Under RA 11188 (Special Protection of Children in Situations of Armed Conflict), children associated with armed groups are primarily treated as:

Adult combatants Prisoners of war Victims in need of rescue and protection

20. What form of regional government does the Bangsamoro Organic Law (RA 11054) establish in BARMM?

Parliamentary regional government Presidential federal state Unitary provincial council under ARMM