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b. Yes, there is sufficient compliance because the law is considered effective upon its approval
c. No, there is no sufficient compliance because the date of publication in the official gazette and
newspaper must be the same
d. No, there is no sufficient compliance because it must undergo public hearing
7. When did the law took effect?
a. It was effective on July 1, 1990 upon promulgation by the congress
b. It was effective on July 3, 1990 upon approval by the president
c. It was effective on July 7, 1990 upon publication in the newspaper
d. It was effective on July 10, 1990 upon publication in the official gazette
8. Can the executive branch start releasing the funds appropriated by the said law the day following its
approval?
a. Yes, since the law was effective upon approval of the President
b. Yes, since it is an urgent need for the rehabilitation of the provinces
c. No, since the other requisites for its effectivity were not yet complete
d. No, since the law was not certified as urgent
9. The following are the exceptions to the rule that laws shall have no retroactive effect, except:
a. When the law is penal insofar as it favors the accused who is not a habitual criminal
b. When the law is procedural
c. When the law does not create substantive rights
d. When the law is interpretative of other laws
10. It is the fitness subject of legal relations
a. Juridical capacity
b. Legal capacity
c. Juridical personality
d. Legal personality
11. Personality is determined by
a. Birth
b. Death
c. The time of conception
d. Attainment of the age of majority
12. What is the rule if the fetus has an intra-uterine life of less than seven months?
a. It is considered born if it is alive at the time of its complete delivery
b. It is deemed born if it dies within twenty-four hours after its complete delivery
c. It is not deemed born if it dies within twenty-four hours after its complete delivery
d. It is considered born for all purposes favourable to it
13. Civil personality is extinguished by
a. Insanity
b. Civil interdiction
c. Death
d. All of the above
14. The effect of death upon the rights and obligations of the deceased is determined by
a. Law
b. Contract
c. Will
d. All of the above
15. The Family code of the Philippines is
a. Executive Order no. 209
b. Republic Act no. 290
c. Executive Order no. 116
d. Republic Act no. 161
16. The absence of any of the essential and formal requisites of marriage shall render it
a. Void with respect to the essential and voidable with respect to the formal
b. Voidable with respect to the essential and void with respect to the formal
c. Both voidable
d. Both void
17. Except in marriages where no license is required, it shall be issued by the local civil register of the
city or municipality,
a. Where both parties habitually resides
b. Where either parties resides
c. Where the male resides
d. Where the female resides
18. Marriages between Filipino citizens abroad may be solemnized by
a. Ambassador
b. Charge de affairs
c. Vice-consul
d. None of the above
19. No license shall be necessary for a marriage of a man and a woman who have lived together as
husband and wife for
a. Not more than five years
b. At least five years
c. Not more than eight years
d. Al least eight years
20. What marriage is void from the beginning, among the choices
a. The consent of either party was obtained by force, intimidation or undue influence
b. The consent of either party is obtained by fraud
c. Mistake of one contracting party as to the identity of the other
d. Concealment by the wife of the fact that at the time of the marriage, she was pregnant by a man
other than the husband
21. What constitutes fraud as a ground for annulment of marriage?
a. Concealment of previous marital status
b. Non-disclosure of a previous conviction by final judgment of a crime involving moral turpitude
c. Concealment of physical incapacity to consummate the marriage
d. Misrepresentation or deceit as to character, fortune or chastity
a. Diriment impediments
b. Psychological illness
c. Sexual infidelity
d. Psychological incapacity
38. What is the correct rule in matters of absolute divorce
a. If the action is brought here in the Philippines between Filipinos it will prosper
b. If the action is brought here in the Philippines between a Filipino and a foreigner it will prosper
c. If the action is brought here in the Philippines between foreigners it will not prosper
d. If the action is brought in a foreign court between Filipinos it will be recognized in the Philippines.
39. May the court issue a decree of legal separation based upon facts stipulated by the spouses?
a. No, if the decree is based solely on the stipulation of facts
b. Yes, if there be other evidence of the existence of a ground for legal separation
c. All of the above
d. None of the above
40. If a person is under guardianship because of insanity
a. He is presumed insane if he should enter into a contract
b. He is insane if he should enter into contract
c. He is barred to enter into contract
d. The contract is binding
41. How many provisions are there in the New Civil Code?
a. 2330
b. 2480
c. 2270
d. 2155
42. A right is
a. The interest in property that has become fixed that is no longer open to controversy
b. The privilege given to one person and as a rule demandable of another
c. All of the above
d. None of the above
43. In an action based on a breach of promise to marry, what is the right of the aggrieved party in case
there has been carnal knowledge?
a. The aggrieved party cannot demand for support
b. Sue for moral damages, if it was due to mutual lust
c. Sue for actual damages, should there be expenses incurred
d. An action for actual and moral damages may be filed
44. What kind of right is possessed by the husband or the wife over the conjugal property while the
partnership remains?
a. Vested right
b. Inchoate right
c. Equitable title
d. None of the above
45. The following are requisites for marriage settlement, except
a. Must be in writing
b. Must contain not contrary to the provisions of the law
c. Must be made before the celebration of marriage
d. Must be by consent of the parents