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