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1. This is the source of law based on the previous decisions of the a. Usury
Supreme Court. b. Subrogation
a. Legislation c. Novation
b. Judicial Acts d. Quasi – contract
c. Jurisprudence 12. It is the failure to observe for the protection of the interest of
d. Traditions another person, that degree of care, precaution and vigilance
which the circumstances justly demand, whereby such other
2. The mass of good and correct conducts which springs from the person suffers injury.
generally accepted right or wrong within each region. a. Fault
a. Natural law b. Negligence
b. Divine law c. Delict
c. Moral law d. Usury
d. Ethics
13. A type of contract wherein only one party has an obligation.
3. This is defined as payment for the damages done. a. Pure contract
a. Restitution b. Bilateral contract
b. Reparation c. Joint obligation
c. Obligation d. Unilateral contract
d. Indemnification
14. This is the sum of money which the law awards or imposes as
4. An evidence that can stand-alone. pecuniary compensation, recompense or satisfaction for an
a. Prima Facie Evidence injury done or a wrong sustained as a consequence either of a
b. Primary Evidence breach of a contractual obligation or of a tortious act.
c. Secondary Evidence a. Restitution
d. Inadmissible Evidence b. Reparation
c. Indemnification
5. The source of knowledge of Divine Law. d. Damage
a. Ethics
b. Physical Phenomenon 15. This is an act to adopt or approve an act done by another.
c. Morality a. Ratification
d. Philosophical Theology b. Retention
c. Approval
6. An obligation whose enforcement is not covered by the courts d. Grantee
but one is obliged to enforce such based on morality, ethics and
conscience. 16. These symbols represent the radio and wireless
a. Civil obligation communications, positioned one each at the four cardinal points
b. Criminal obligation of the compass in the official ECE dry seal.
c. Natural obligation a. Lightning
d. Corporate obligation b. Dots and dashes
c. Atom
7. Norms of human conduct. d. Electron
a. Divine Law
b. Moral Law 17. When was the order creating the NTC become effective?
c. Natural Law a. July 23, 1978
d. Physical Law b. July 23 ,1979
c. July 23, 1980
8. The highest law of the land. d. July 23, 1981
a. Statues
b. Executive orders 18. The guidelines of compulsory interconnection of authorized
c. Presidential decrees public telecommunications carriers, took effect on ________.
d. Constitution a. Feb 24, 1993
b. Apr 23, 1993
9. This is the means, sanctioned by the Revised Rules of Court, of c. Mar 24, 1993
ascertaining in a judicial proceeding the truth respecting a d. May 24, 1993
matter of fact.
a. Evidence 19. Which of the following is a valid ground for revocation of a
b. Damages professional license?
c. Litigation a. Competence
d. Penalty b. Honesty
c. Ethical conduct
10. A type of contract where in reciprocal obligation exists. d. Fraud and deceit
a. Executed Contact
b. Bilateral Contract 20. A facility made up of international transmission, switching and
c. Consensual Contract network management facilities, which serves as point of entry
d. Executory Contract and exit in the Philippines of international traffic between the
national backbone network and points outside the Philippines?
11. This is defined as contracting for or receiving something in a. International Gateway Circuit
excess of the amount allowed by the law for the taking of more b. International Gateway Carrier
interest for the use of money, goods or chattels or credits than c. International Carrier
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21. This is the decree that created the Professional Regulations

Commission or PRC? 31. The following are the grounds for the refusal for the ECE board
a. E.O. 546 to issue a certificate of registration of an ECE except:
b. E.O. 59 a. Unsound mind
c. P.D. 223 b. Conviction of a court
d. P.D. 323 c. Immorality
d. Unstable job and designation
22. One of the requirements for a new broadcast radio station is the
filing of petition for ________ with the NTC. 32. Which of the following is not one of the powers and duties of the
a. Franchise Board of ECE?
b. Public convenience a. Issue, suspend or revoke licenses for ECE practice
c. Permit b. Conduct hearing especially homicide cases of ECE
d. Authority c. Administer professional oath for new ECEs
d. Study, examine and prescribe in cooperation with CHED
23. This is the order that defined the functions of the National with regards to curricula development and facilities of
Telecommunication Commission? schools offering ECE course
a. E.O. 109
b. E.O. 59 33. The Electronics and Communications Engineering Act of the
c. E.O. 456 Philippines is also known as _____
d. E.O. 125-A a. R. A. 3846
b. R. A. 5734
24. A foreigner can take the ECE licensure examinations after c. R. A. 7925
following all requirements based on what principle? d. R. A. 6849
a. Immigration
b. Reciprocity 34. What are the foundations of moral philosophy?
c. Correspondence a. Justine, Honesty, Integrity
d. International Law b. Justice, Honesty, Courtesy
c. Courage, Honesty, Justice
25. These are rules and regulations requiring the services of a duly d. Integrity, Justice, Sincerity
licensed ECE in the planning and designing, installation or
construction, operation and maintenance of radio stations and in 35. What agency is responsible for the formulation of the rules and
the manufacture and/or modification of radio communications regulations governing the examination, regulation and practice
equipment. of an ECE in the Philippines?
a. R.A. 6849 a. NTC
b. R.A. 7925 b. PRC
c. R.A. 5734 c. DOTC
d. NOTA d. Office of the President

26. This is also known as the Philippine Public Telecommunications 36. This is issued to an ECE who passes the licensure
Policy Act. examinations provided that the required fees are settled in order
a. R.A. 6849 for him to practice his profession
b. R.A. 7925 a. License to Practice
c. R.A. 3846 b. Permit to Practice
d. R.A. 5734 c. Certificate of Registration
d. Certificate of Practice
27. What law provides for the regulation of radio station,
communications in the Philippines and other purposes? 37. A government agency in-charge in allocating, licensing, and
a. R.A. 7925 monitoring telecommunications entities in the Philippines?
b. R.A. 5734 a. DOTC
c. R.A. 3846 b. Board of Communications
d. R.A. 6849 c. NTC
d. Board of ECE
28. Judgement on the case against an ECE shall become final and
executory after ________ days. 38. What is the license issued by the Congress of the Philippines to
a. 10 public utilities?
b. 15 a. CPCN
c. 20 b. CPC
d. 30 c. Franchise
d. Permit
29. Which of the following is not a public utility?
a. Water Services 39. This is an organization whose members are owners of
b. Telephone Services broadcasting entities
c. Electric Services a. IECEP
d. Oil Services b. KBP
c. IEEE
30. This is an order providing for a national policy on the operation
d. DGPI
and use of international satellite communications in the country
a. E.O. 109
40. This is the professional organization for electronics engineers in
b. E.O. 59
the world
c. E.O. 266
a. IECEP
d. E.O. 467
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b. IIEE b. Permit to possess

c. IEEE c. Construction permit
d. PCS d. Radio station license

41. What is the keystone of professional conduct? 50. Prior to issuance of a radio station license, NTC requires this
a. Justice certificate of authorization for the installation and construction of
b. Honesty a VHF land based station
c. Integrity a. Construction Permit
d. Courtesy b. Provisional Authority
c. Inspection Report
42. Which of the following is not a nature or scope of work of an d. Type Acceptance Certificate
ECE?
a. Investigating 51. The logbook and file of messages handled by a radio station
b. Planning shall be preserves and retained for a period of
c. Designing a. 2-years
d. Directing b. 3-years
c. 5-years
43. This is defined as any process of transmitting and receiving d. Indefinitely until cleared by NTC for disposition
voice, data, electronic message, written or printed matter, fixed
or moving pictures, words, music or visible or audible signals or 52. An Act to make the installations of Radio Apparatus obligatory
any control signals of any design and for any purpose by wire, for ships of Philippine register
radio and other electromagnetic, spectral, optical or any other a. RA 3396
technological means b. RA 5734
a. Communications c. RA 7306
b. Telecommunications d. RA 3846
c. Electronic communications
d. Engineering 53. Rules and regulations governing Radio Training Schools in the
Philippines
44. Which of the following is not covered by the Penal Provisions of a. DO 5
the ECE Law of the Philippines? b. DO 6
a. A person who advertise himself as a registered ECE c. DO 7
b. A person with license who engage in wire-tapping d. DO 88
c. A person who passed the board exam but did not take
the oath 54. Rules and regulations governing Land Mobile Radio Service and
d. A person who uses a revoked or suspended license its operators
a. DO 5
45. Prescribing the policy for Compulsory Interconnection of b. DO 6
Authorized Public Telecommuni-cation Carriers in order to c. DO 7
create a universally accessible and fully integrated nationwide d. DO 88
telecommuni-cations network
a. E.O. 59 55. What Executive Order No. that integrates the
b. E.O. 109 Telecommunications Control Bureau (TCB) and the Board of
c. E.O. 196 Communications (BOC) into a single entity now known as the
d. E.O. 205 National Telecommunications Commission (NTC)
a. EO 59
46. Regulating the operation of Cable Antenna Television (CATV) b. EO 109
Systems in the Philippines c. EO 205
a. E.O. 109 d. EO 546
b. E.O. 196
c. E.O. 205 56. A listing of names, addresses and places of business of all
d. E.O. 255 registered Electronics and Communications Engineers
a. Master list
47. An order that requires all radio stations with musical format b. Index of ECE
programs to broadcast a minimum of four original Pilipino c. ECE data file
musical (OPM) composition in every clock hour d. Roster of ECE
a. E.O. 109
b. E.O. 196 57. What is the maximum diameter of the official dry seal of an
c. E.O. 205 ECE?
d. E.O. 255 a. 1 inch
b. 1 inch ½ inches
48. What is required when installing a base radio station prior to c. 1 and ¾ inches
issuance of license? d. 1 and 7/8 inches
a. Permit to operate
b. License 58. How many electrons are orbiting around the nucleus in the atom
c. Construction permit of our official dry seal?
d. Permit to purchase a. 2
b. 4
49. What authorization from NTC is needed for the operation of a c. 6
portable transceiver? d. 8
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59. Refers to the inculcation, assimilation and acquisition of 69. A wide area mobile ratio telephone system with its own switch
knowledge, skills, proficiency, and ethical and moral values, base stations and transmissions by utilizing radio frequencies.
after the initial registration of a professional, that raises and a. Mobile Telephone System
enhances the professional’s technical skills and professional b. Cellular Radio System
competence. c. Cellular Telephone System
a. CPE d. Mobile Radio Telephone System
b. MS degree 70. The linkage, by wire, radio, satellite or other means, of two or
c. Technical training more existing telecommunications carriers or operators with one
d. Advancement training another for the purpose of allowing or enabling the subscribers
60. How many CPE units are needed for the renewal of PRC-ECE of one carrier or operator to access or reach the subscriber of
license? the other carriers or operators.
a. 20 units a. Tie-up
b. 40 units b. Cross-connection
c. 60 units c. Interconnection
d. 80 units d. All Of These
61. Otherwise known as the Municipal Telephone Act. 71. A specific point as defined on the network where point of
a. R.A. 6984 interconnection shall occur in such a way that interconnection
b. R.A. 6849 between and among local exchange carriers, inter-change
c. R.A. 8694 carriers and international gateway facilities operations can be
d. R.A. 6894 made efficient and effective.
a. Point of presence
62. Under R.A. 5734, the minimum age of a registered ECE to b. Point of interface
become a member of the ECE Board is _______years old. c. Point of interconnection
a. 21 d. Carrier point
b. 31 72. The maximum ground resistance in an equipment installation as
c. 35 required by Volume 1 of the Philippine Electronic Code (Safety
d. 40 Code) is
a. 10 ohms
63. The foundation of moral philosophy b. 25 ohms
a. Integrity, honesty and justice c. 5 ohms
b. Justice, honesty and courtesy d. 1 ohm
c. Justice, courtesy and integrity 73. In order to be admitted to the ECE licensure examinations, an
d. Sincerity, honesty and justice applicant must, at the time of filing of his application, be at least
___________ years old.
64. For the allocation of frequencies in the world, ITU divides the a. 18
world into how many regions? b. 19
a. 3 c. 20
b. 5 d. 21
c. 7 74. The Chairman and members of the ECE Board are appointed by
d. 4 the
a. IECEP National Chapter
65. Philippines is under what region of frequency allocation? b. PRC Commissioner
a. Region 1 c. Head of Schools
b. Region 2 d. President of the Philippines
c. Region 3 75. Any violation of the ECE Act shall be punishable by
d. Region 4 a. A fine of one million pesos
b. An imprisonment of not less than six months nor more than
66. What is the international color used to paint broadcast antenna six years
towers? c. A fine of no less than 100,000 pesos but not more than 1
a. White and orange million pesos
b. White and yellow d. Choices b and/or c
c. White and red 76. Which of the choices below is not covered in the penal provision
d. Orange and yellow of the ECE Act of the Philippines?
a. Any person who advertise himself as an ECE where in fact
67. A data network operated by an enfranchised he is not duly registered with the board.
telecommunications carrier that is authorized to provide data b. Any person holding a license who shall engage in wire-
and other related telecommunications services to the public. tapping.
a. Public Switched Telephone Network c. Any person who passed the exams but had not taken
b. Public Switched Communications Network his oath.
c. Public Switched Data Network d. Any person who is using a revoked or suspended license.
d. None of these 77. In the official dry seal of a registered ECE, the alternate dots
and dashes are placed.
68. A telephone network operated by an enfranchised a. Below the atom
telecommunications carrier that is authorized to provide b. Above the license number
telephony and other related telecommunications services to the c. Between the lightning symbols
public. d. Along the band of the license number
a. Public Switched Telephone Network 78. Which of the following stations does not require a franchise from
b. Public Switched Communications Network the Congress of the Philippines?
c. Public Switched Data Network a. An experimental station
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c. A station on board a mobile vessel 90. Vesting the jurisdiction, control and regulation over Philippine
d. All of these Communications Satellite Corp. with the National
79. An act providing for a none responsive & comprehensives Telecommunications Commission.
regulation for the registration, licensing & practice of a. E.O. 109
professional electronics engineers, electronic engineers & b. E.O. 196
electronics technician c. E.O. 205
a. RA 5734 d. E.O. 225
b. RA 7925 91. Known as the Cellular Mobile Telecommunication System
c. RA 3846 Policy, issued last November 11, 1992
d. RA 9292 a. DOTC Mem. Cir. No. 90-252
80. RA 9292 is otherwise known as b. DOTC Mem. Cir. No. 90-248
a. ECE Act of the Philippines c. DOTC Mem. Cir. No. 90-483
b. Electronic Engineering Law of the Philippines d. DOTC Mem. Cir. No. 92-269
c. Electronics Engineering Law of 2004 92. DOTC Mem. Cir. No. _______, is for Domestic Satellite
d. ECE Law of 2004 Communications Policy.
a. 90-252
81. RA 9292 was approved in b. 91-260
a. June 21, 1969 c. 92-269
b. April 17, 2004 d. 93-273
c. February 24, 2004 93. For the purpose of frequency allocation, into how many regions
d. September 2, 1992 is the world divided?
82. Which subject is not included in scope of examination for ECE’s, a. One
based on RA 9292 b. Two
a. Mathematics c. Three
b. ICT d. Four
c. MMS 94. This kind of radio station does not need a franchise from
d. Applied Sciences Congress.
83. An ECE board member must be a citizen & a resident of the a. Public Paging System
Philippine for at least _____ consecutive years prior to his b. Radio Training Station
appointment c. Public Trunked Radio
a. 5 d. Public Telegraph Operations
b. 10 95. A radio station intended to be used for operation during
c. 15 unspecified halts or while in motion is called
d. 20 a. Central
84. A board member may be re-appointed more than once for as b. Base
long as his continuous terms shall not exceed _____ years c. Mobile
a. 3 d. Repeater
b. 6 96. A ship station is classified as
c. 9 a. Land station
d. 10 b. Maritime mobile station
85. The results of the ECE licensure examinations shall be released c. Coastal Station
within _____ days after the said examinations d. Radio navigational station
a. 3
b. 5 97. As per NTC Memorandum Cir. No. 11-89, for an ECE graduate
c. 10 to be able to take the commercial radiotelephone operator’s
d. 15 certi-ficate exam, he must have
86. This means the voluntary and deliberate act to evade the a. A valid special order (SO) number from DECS
fulfillment of an obligation b. A PRC license
a. Deceit c. A school diploma
b. Fraud d. All of the above
c. Fault 98. What permit is required if a transmitter is to be shipped from
d. Negligence Manila to Davao City?
a. Permit to Change Location
87. The fulfillment of an obligation b. Permit to Possess
a. Damages c. Permit to Modify
b. Extinguishment d. Permit to Transport
c. Contract 99. Who will be given a copy of the roster of ECE’s?
d. Court a. Each registered ECE
88. This takes place when a debtor offers to pay his debt b. IECEP officers only
a. Tender of payment c. The board of ECE only
b. Bailment d. PRC commissioner only
c. Extinguishment
d. Warranty 100. A foreigner can take the ECE licensure examinations after
89. A type of law that gives the legal rules which regulates the rights following all requirements based of the policy of _____ law
and duties arising from the relationship of the state to the people a. Immigration
a. State Law b. Nationality
b. Public Law c. Foreign reciprocity
c. Criminal Law d. International
d. Private Law