Philippine Politics and Governance Quiz

Name: _____________________________ Section: _______________ Date: _________ Score: _______

Complete the table below. Incomplete answer is not accepted. Please write legibly. No erasures/superimpositions.

Officials Citizenshi Age Literacy/Competenc Residency Term Duration Other

p y per term qualifications
President At least Able to read and Resident of 1 term 6 years per
Natural- 40 write the term Registered
born years Philippines voter
Filipino of age at least 10
citizen on the years
day of immediatel
the y preceding
electio the election
n
Vice-President At least Able to read and Resident of 2 6 years per Registered
Natural- 40 write the consecutiv term voter
born years Philippines e terms
Filipino of age at least 10
citizen on the years
day of immediatel
the y preceding
electio the election
n
Senator At least Able to read and Resident of 2 6 years per Registered
Natural- 35 write the consecutiv term voter
born years Philippines e terms
Filipino of age for not less
citizen on the than 2
day of years
the immediatel
electio y preceding
n the election
District At least Able to read and A resident 3 3 years per Registered
Representativ Natural- 25 write in the consecutiv term voter
e born years district in e terms
Filipino of age which
citizen on the he/she will
day of be elected
the of not less
electio than 1 year
n
Party-list At least Able to read and resident of 3 3 years per Registered
Representativ Natural- 25 write the consecutiv term voter
e born years Philippines e terms
Filipino of age Bona fide
citizen on the member of
day of the party-list
the for at least
electio 90 days
n
Supreme Natural- At least 15 years or more a Resident of No term up to 70 A person of
Court Justices born 40 judge of a lower the limit years old proven
Filipino years court or engaged in Philippines with good competence,
citizen of age the practice of law behavior integrity,
and still probity and
capacitate independenc
d e
Officials Citizenship Age Literacy/Competency Residency Term Duration Other
per term qualifications
President

Vice-President

Senator

District
Representative

Party-list
Representative

Supreme Court 15 years or more a Resident No up to 70 A person of

Justices judge of a lower of the term years old proven
court or engaged in Philippines limit with good competence,
the practice of law behavior integrity,
and still probity and
capacitated independence
Officials Citizenship Age Literacy/Competency Residency Term Duration Other
per term qualifications
President

Vice-President

Senator

District
Representative

Party-list
Representative

Supreme Court 15 years or more a Resident No up to 70 A person of

Justices judge of a lower of the term years old proven
court or engaged in Philippines limit with good competence,
the practice of law behavior integrity,
and still probity and
capacitated independence
Officials Citizenship Age Literacy/Competency Residency Term Duration Other
per term qualifications
President

Vice-President

Senator

District
Representative
Party-list
Representative

Supreme Court 15 years or more a Resident No up to 70 A person of

Justices judge of a lower of the term years old proven
court or engaged in Philippines limit with good competence,
the practice of law behavior integrity,
and still probity and
capacitated independence