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