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  • 1. Which of the following constitutes a violation of RA 10173 (Data Privacy Act of 2012)?
A) Archiving old company records securely
B) Creating a privacy policy for a company
C) Encrypting sensitive customer data
D) Sharing personal information of clients without consent
  • 2. Under RA 10175 (Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012), which act is considered illegal?
A) Updating software regularly
B) Installing anti-virus software
C) Using secure passwords for accounts
D) Sending spam emails with malicious links
  • 3. Dumping untreated sewage into rivers violates which law?
A) RA 9147 – Wildlife Act
B) RA 9275 – Philippine Clean Water Act
C) RA 8749 – Clean Air Act
D) RA 9003 – Solid Waste Management Act
  • 4. Hunting of endangered species without permit is a violation of?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 10175
C) RA 9147
D) RA 8749
  • 5. Which of the following actions violates the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998?
A) Releasing fingerlings into a river
B) Using dynamite for fishing
C) Observing closed fishing season
D) Practicing sustainable aquaculture
  • 6. Improper segregation of biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste violates?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 9003
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9275
  • 7. Releasing factory smoke without air pollution control devices violates?
A) .RA 9003
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9147
  • 8. Unauthorized collection of personal data from online users is a violation of?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 10175
C) RA 10173
D) RA 9003
  • 9. Illegal fishing using fine mesh nets is prohibited under?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9147
D) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
  • 10. Dumping household garbage into a public river constitutes a violation of?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9275
  • 11. Releasing untreated industrial effluent into water bodies violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9003
C) RA 10173
D) RA 9275
  • 12. Posting malicious content online intending to defame a person violates?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 9003
C) RA 10175
D) RA 10173
  • 13. Killing a protected wildlife species without permit is a violation of?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9003
D) RA 8749
  • 14. Using prohibited fishing methods that destroy coral reefs is punishable under?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9147
D) RA 8749
  • 15. Using prohibited fishing methods that destroy coral reefs is punishable under?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9003
D) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
  • 16. Industrial plants emitting harmful gases without clearance violate?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9003
D) RA 8749
  • 17. Unauthorized hacking of personal email accounts is a violation of?
A) RA 10175
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9275
D) RA 10173
  • 18. Illegal disposal of plastic wastes in streets is a violation of?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9147
  • 19. Releasing untreated sewage into a river is primarily a violation of?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9275
  • 20. Sharing personal records of employees without their consent violates?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 10173
C) RA 10175
D) RA 8749
  • 21. Using explosives for fishing, destroying marine habitats, is a violation of?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9147
C) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
D) RA 9275
  • 22. Emitting air pollutants above prescribed standards violates?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 8749
C) RA 10173
D) RA 9003
  • 23. Capturing wildlife for sale without a permit is a violation of?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9147
  • 24. Online identity theft is prohibited under?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 10175
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 25. Releasing untreated sewage into coastal waters violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9275
  • 26. Dumping industrial chemical waste into waterways violates?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9147
  • 27. Unauthorized access to computer systems to steal information violates?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 10175
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 28. Cutting endangered trees in protected forests is a violation of?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9275
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9147
  • 29. Littering public streets with garbage violates?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9147
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 30. Emitting black smoke from vehicles without proper emission testing violates?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9275
  • 31. Unauthorized fishing in municipal waters is a violation of?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 8749
C) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
D) RA 9147
  • 32. What is the primary purpose of a cybercrime search warrant?
A) To allow law enforcement to monitor email accounts indefinitely
B) To publicly announce the investigation
C) To punish suspects before trial
D) To authorize the seizure or inspection of digital devices and data
  • 33. According to the Rules on Cybercrime Warrants, who may issue a warrant to search digital devices?
A) A judge of competent jurisdiction
B) Any government agency head
C) Any law enforcement officer
D) Barangay Captain
  • 34. Which of the following is considered a digital evidence?
A) CCTV footage stored on a cloud server
B) Fingerprints
C) Written confession
D) Blood sample
  • 35. When seizing digital evidence, what is the first step an investigator should take?
A) Post about it on social media
B) Immediately open files for inspection
C) Disconnect the device from all networks
D) Make a copy for personal use
  • 36. Which principle ensures that the integrity of digital evidence is maintained?
A) Miranda rights
B) Procedural fairness
C) Habeas corpus
D) Chain of custody
  • 37. What is the purpose of documenting an incident during digital evidence collection?
A) To maintain accurate records for admissibility in court
B) To justify the investigator’s presence
C) To intimidate suspects
D) To create reports for training purposes only
  • 38. Which action violates proper digital evidence handling?
A) Using write-blockers to copy data
B) Altering file timestamps without documentation
C) Photographing hardware before seizure
D) Recording serial numbers of devices
  • 39. What is the minimum requirement for digital evidence to be admissible in court?
A) Evidence must be analyzed within 24 hours
B) Evidence must be from a government server
C) Evidence must be published online
D) Evidence must be obtained legally and integrity preserved
  • 40. Which of the following is NOT part of basic incident response?
A) Containment
B) Identification
C) Recovery
D) Erasure of all logs
  • 41. In digital forensics, what is the purpose of creating a forensic image of a device?
A) To allow analysis without altering the original device
B) To delete malicious files permanently
C) To speed up the investigation
D) To install new software
  • 42. Which rule should be followed when collecting evidence from online cloud storage?
A) Obtain legal authorization to access the data
B) Access the data through personal accounts
C) Ignore jurisdictional issues
D) Share credentials with third parties
  • 43. When responding to a cyber incident, which is the first action to take after detection?
A) Notify media outlets
B) Disconnect all company systems permanently
C) Arrest the suspect immediately
D) Identify and contain the threat
  • 44. What is the role of a write-blocker in digital forensics?
A) To permanently delete files
B) To accelerate data transmission
C) To encrypt the hard drive
D) To prevent modification of original evidence
  • 45. Which is a valid reason for obtaining a cybercrime warrant?
A) To perform routine maintenance on someone’s computer
B) To monitor all internet activity without probable cause
C) To impose fines on suspected hackers
D) To search and seize evidence of cybercrime
  • 46. During seizure, why should investigators label and log every item collected?
A) To sell items later
B) To maintain chain of custody and evidence integrity
C) To make the process faster
D) To reduce paperwork
  • 47. What must be included in a cybercrime warrant application?
A) Market value of the seized devices
B) Details of the alleged offense and description of the device or data to be seized
C) Names of witnesses only
D) Investigator’s personal opinion
  • 48. Which type of data is most volatile and must be collected first?
A) RAM (Random Access Memory) contents
B) Archived emails
C) Hard drive files
D) Printed documents
  • 49. Which document tracks the movement and handling of digital evidence?
A) Affidavit of complaint
B) Chain of custody
C) Police blotter
D) Incident report
  • 50. Why is proper packaging of digital evidence important?
A) To display in court as visual proof
B) To ensure suspect cooperation
C) To make shipping cheaper
D) To prevent unauthorized access or physical damage
  • 51. Which of the following is a basic step in incident response planning?
A) Establish roles and responsibilities
B) Publicize the attack online
C) Erase old logs
D) Share credentials with third parties
  • 52. In cybercrime investigations, the “least intrusive means” principle refers to?
A) Minimizing disruption to non-involved systems during seizure
B) Confiscating all digital devices in a location
C) Arresting as many suspects as possible
D) Using force to access encrypted data
  • 53. What ensures that digital evidence can be relied upon in court?
A) Internet publication of the evidence
B) Suspect’s admission only
C) Investigator’s personal judgment
D) Chain of custody and proper collection procedures
  • 54. Which is an example of proper containment during a cyber incident?
A) Disconnecting affected systems from the network
B) Ignoring minor system alerts
C) Shutting down unrelated computers randomly
D) Deleting suspicious files immediately
  • 55. What is the proper procedure when seizing a mobile phone as evidence?
A) Let it remain on and connected to Wi-Fi
B) Return the phone to the owner after copying files casually
C) Power it off and remove the SIM and memory card if possible
D) Access messages immediately
  • 56. Which of the following is required for digital evidence to maintain authenticity?
A) Deleting irrelevant files before analysis
B) Encryption, documentation, and controlled access
C) Using personal USB drives
D) Public sharing of all files
  • 57. Which type of cybercrime warrant allows law enforcement to intercept data in transit?
A) Summons
B) Arrest warrant
C) Wiretap/interception order
D) Search and seizure warrant
  • 58. What is a key objective of the recovery phase in incident response?
A) Restore systems to normal operation securely
B) Share confidential data externally
C) Disconnect from all communication permanently
D) Delete logs to hide evidence
  • 59. Why must digital evidence be stored in a secure environment?
A) To reduce storage costs
B) To prevent tampering and environmental damage
C) To allow unrestricted access
D) To impress court officials
  • 60. What does “forensic readiness” mean in cybersecurity?
A) Sharing passwords among staff
B) Avoiding logging all activities
C) Ensuring all files are deleted automatically
D) Preparing systems to enable rapid and effective investigation when incidents occur
  • 61. Which of the following is critical when presenting digital evidence in court?
A) Presenting files in any order
B) Altering timestamps for clarity
C) Demonstrating that collection followed legal procedures and integrity was preserved
D) Using personal analysis tools without documentation
  • 62. Which of the following is the first step in filing a case for illegal fishing under the Philippine Fisheries Code?
A) Imposing fines directly
B) Conducting a public hearing
C) Arresting the suspect immediately
D) Filing a complaint with the Philippine National Police or BFAR
  • 63. Who has the authority to investigate violations of the Philippine Fisheries Code?
A) Arresting the suspect immediately
B) Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) only
C) Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)
D) Civil Society Organizations
  • 64. Which of the following best describes the required evidence in filing a fisheries case?
A) Suspect’s verbal admission only
B) Physical evidence, witness statements, and official inspection reports
C) News reports of the incident
D) Witness testimony only
  • 65. Under the Fisheries Code, what document is needed to officially start a prosecution?
A) Certification of Fisheries Permit
B) Warrant of Arrest
C) Complaint-Affidavit
D) Barangay Resolution
  • 66. When filing a case, which body has jurisdiction over municipal waters violations?
A) Department of Justice
B) Municipal Trial Court
C) Regional Trial Court
D) Barangay Council
  • 67. To file a case under the Wildlife Act, a complainant must?
A) Wait for media coverage
B) Capture the suspected poacher first
C) Notify the local police only
D) Submit a complaint to the DENR Wildlife Management Bureau
  • 68. Which type of evidence is crucial in wildlife violation cases?
A) Anonymous letters
B) Animal carcass, photographs, or seizure receipts
C) Personal assumptions
D) Newspaper clippings
  • 69. Who can initiate a wildlife violation complaint?
A) Only Barangay Captains
B) Any person with personal knowledge of the violation
C) Only non-government organizations
D) Only government officers
  • 70. The Wildlife Act requires which of the following before a court hearing?
A) Public demonstration
B) Filing of a verified complaint with supporting evidence
C) Mediation between parties
D) Issuance of a cease and desist order
  • 71. If someone illegally hunts endangered species, which law applies?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9003
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9147
  • 72. What is the proper initial step in filing a complaint under RA 9003?
A) Filing a written complaint with the LGU’s Environmental Office
B) Conducting a clean-up drive
C) Posting a notice on social media
D) Issuing a summons directly
  • 73. Which evidence is acceptable for a solid waste case?
A) Social media posts without verification
B) Verbal complaints only
C) Photos of improper dumping, witness affidavits, inspection reports
D) Personal opinion
  • 74. Who enforces compliance with RA 9003 in barangay areas?
A) Department of Health
B) Court of Appeals
C) Bureau of Fire Protection
D) Barangay Environmental Officer
  • 75. Filing of a solid waste case must be accompanied by:
A) Community approval
B) Sworn complaint specifying violation
C) Mayor’s verbal order
D) Environmental Impact Statement
  • 76. Violations of RA 9003 in private property are filed with?
A) Local Government Unit (LGU) or municipal/city courts
B) National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)
C) Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)
D) Supreme Court
  • 77. The first step in filing a Clean Air Act case is?
A) Issuing a cease and desist order
B) Informing the media
C) Filing a complaint with the DENR or LGU
D) Conducting an ambient air quality test
  • 78. Which agency handles violations from industrial pollution sources?
A) Bureau of Fire Protection
B) Local Barangay Council
C) Philippine Coast Guard
D) Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
  • 79. What document initiates the legal process under RA 8749?
A) Written and verified complaint with evidence
B) News article
C) Police blotter
D) Public notice
  • 80. Who may file a complaint under the Clean Air Act?
A) Any person with knowledge of the violation
B) Only the mayor
C) Only DENR officers
D) Only environmental NGOs
  • 81. Evidence for air pollution violations may include?
A) Personal opinion
B) Emission monitoring results, photos, official inspection reports
C) Social media posts
D) Hearsay statements only
  • 82. Filing a complaint under the Clean Water Act begins with?
A) Direct action against polluters
B) Written complaint to DENR or LGU detailing the violation
C) Posting flyers in the affected area
D) Letter to the President
  • 83. Who has authority to investigate water pollution complaints?
A) Bureau of Fisheries
B) Department of Agriculture
C) Department of Environment and Natural Resources
D) Civil Society Organizations
  • 84. Essential evidence for water pollution includes?
A) Community rumor
B) Water sampling results, photos, witness affidavits
C) Newspaper articles
D) Personal opinion
  • 85. A verified complaint under RA 9275 must?
A) Describe the color of the water only
B) Identify the violator and the act committed
C) Wait for media coverage
D) Include only verbal statements
  • 86. Complaints involving coastal pollution are filed with?
A) Philippine Navy
B) DENR or LGU offices with jurisdiction
C) Local Police only
D) Barangay Tanod
  • 87. The purpose of filing a verified complaint is to?
A) Collect donations for the case
B) Publicize the violation
C) Evict the violator immediately
D) Initiate investigation and legal proceedings
  • 88. What is common in filing all environmental cases?
A) Media announcement
B) Written complaint with supporting evidence
C) Direct execution of fines by complainant
D) Public protest
  • 89. Which of the following statements is true regarding environmental complaints?
    A. Only government officers can file complaints
A) Only government officers can file complaints
B) Any person with knowledge of violation may file
C) Only the mayor can authorize filing
D) Filing is optional if evidence exists
  • 90. Before a case is filed, authorities usually?
A) Publish on social media
B) Conduct inspection or gather evidence
C) Impose fines without trial
D) Immediately arrest the violator
  • 91. Who may represent a complainant in filing environmental cases?
A) Random citizens
B) Private counsel or government prosecutor
C) Only the complainant personally
D) Media personnel
  • 92. The difference between a police blotter report and a complaint-affidavit is?
A) Blotter is evidence in court; complaint is optional
B) Blotter is filed only by NGOs
C) Blotter is filed after verdict; complaint is filed after media report
D) Blotter records the incident; complaint initiates prosecution
  • 93. What ensures the complaint is “official” and actionable?
A) Social media post
B) Verbal notice to neighbor
C) Petition signed by friends
D) Sworn statement under oath
  • 94. Which of the following is a function of the LGU in environmental cases?
A) Impose life imprisonment
B) Issue fishing licenses only
C) Publish complaints nationwide
D) Receive complaints and conduct preliminary investigation
  • 95. Which document must accompany the complaint in most environmental cases?
A) Social media posts
B) Only verbal testimony
C) Evidence showing violation
D) None of the above
  • 96. Environmental cases filed in court require?
A) Only witness statements
B) Verified complaint and supporting evidence
C) Only public notice
D) Only media coverage
  • 97. What is the key role of witnesses in environmental cases?
A) Conduct media campaigns
B) Provide firsthand accounts supporting the complaint
C) Arrest violators personally
D) Announce violations on social media
  • 98. Filing a complaint without evidence will most likely?
A) Lead to immediate conviction
B) Be dismissed by the court
C) Automatically impose fines
D) Require public hearing
  • 99. Which law emphasizes the protection of wildlife and its habitats?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9003
  • 100. Proper filing of environmental cases helps in?
A) Evicting residents forcibly
B) Publicizing the complainant
C) Media sensationalism
D) Preventing environmental degradation and promoting compliance
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