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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) Archiving old company records securely
D) Sharing personal information of clients without consent
  • 2. Under RA 10175 (Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012), which act is considered illegal?
A) Sending spam emails with malicious links
B) Installing anti-virus software
C) Updating software regularly
D) Using secure passwords for accounts
  • 3. Dumping untreated sewage into rivers violates which law?
A) RA 8749 – Clean Air Act
B) RA 9003 – Solid Waste Management Act
C) RA 9275 – Philippine Clean Water Act
D) RA 9147 – Wildlife Act
  • 4. Hunting of endangered species without permit is a violation of?
A) RA 10175
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9003
  • 5. Which of the following actions violates the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998?
A) Practicing sustainable aquaculture
B) Releasing fingerlings into a river
C) Observing closed fishing season
D) Using dynamite for fishing
  • 6. Improper segregation of biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste violates?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 10173
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9275
  • 7. Releasing factory smoke without air pollution control devices violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9147
D) .RA 9003
  • 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 9147
B) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9275
  • 10. Dumping household garbage into a public river constitutes a violation of?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9003
D) RA 8749
  • 11. Releasing untreated industrial effluent into water bodies violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9275
C) RA 10173
D) RA 9003
  • 12. Posting malicious content online intending to defame a person violates?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9147
C) RA 10175
D) RA 10173
  • 13. Killing a protected wildlife species without permit is a violation of?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9003
  • 14. Using prohibited fishing methods that destroy coral reefs is punishable under?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9275
D) RA 8749
  • 15. Using prohibited fishing methods that destroy coral reefs is punishable under?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9147
C) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
D) RA 9003
  • 16. Industrial plants emitting harmful gases without clearance violate?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9003
C) RA 10173
D) RA 9275
  • 17. Unauthorized hacking of personal email accounts is a violation of?
A) RA 10175
B) RA 10173
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9275
  • 18. Illegal disposal of plastic wastes in streets is a violation of?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9275
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9147
  • 19. Releasing untreated sewage into a river is primarily a violation of?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9003
  • 20. Sharing personal records of employees without their consent violates?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 10175
C) RA 9003
D) RA 8749
  • 21. Using explosives for fishing, destroying marine habitats, is a violation of?
A) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9003
  • 22. Emitting air pollutants above prescribed standards violates?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9003
C) RA 10173
D) RA 8749
  • 23. Capturing wildlife for sale without a permit is a violation of?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9275
  • 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 9147
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9003
D) RA 8749
  • 26. Dumping industrial chemical waste into waterways violates?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9147
D) RA 8749
  • 27. Unauthorized access to computer systems to steal information violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 10175
C) RA 9003
D) RA 10173
  • 28. Cutting endangered trees in protected forests is a violation of?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9275
D) RA 8749
  • 29. Littering public streets with garbage violates?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9003
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9147
  • 30. Emitting black smoke from vehicles without proper emission testing violates?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 10173
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 31. Unauthorized fishing in municipal waters is a violation of?
A) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
B) RA 9003
C) RA 8749
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 punish suspects before trial
C) To authorize the seizure or inspection of digital devices and data
D) To publicly announce the investigation
  • 33. According to the Rules on Cybercrime Warrants, who may issue a warrant to search digital devices?
A) Any law enforcement officer
B) Barangay Captain
C) A judge of competent jurisdiction
D) Any government agency head
  • 34. Which of the following is considered a digital evidence?
A) Written confession
B) CCTV footage stored on a cloud server
C) Blood sample
D) Fingerprints
  • 35. When seizing digital evidence, what is the first step an investigator should take?
A) Make a copy for personal use
B) Immediately open files for inspection
C) Disconnect the device from all networks
D) Post about it on social media
  • 36. Which principle ensures that the integrity of digital evidence is maintained?
A) Procedural fairness
B) Habeas corpus
C) Miranda rights
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 create reports for training purposes only
D) To intimidate suspects
  • 38. Which action violates proper digital evidence handling?
A) Altering file timestamps without documentation
B) Photographing hardware before seizure
C) Using write-blockers to copy data
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 obtained legally and integrity preserved
C) Evidence must be published online
D) Evidence must be from a government server
  • 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 speed up the investigation
C) To allow analysis without altering the original device
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) Share credentials with third parties
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) Disconnect all company systems permanently
B) Arrest the suspect immediately
C) Notify media outlets
D) Identify and contain the threat
  • 44. What is the role of a write-blocker in digital forensics?
A) To accelerate data transmission
B) To encrypt the hard drive
C) To prevent modification of original evidence
D) To permanently delete files
  • 45. Which is a valid reason for obtaining a cybercrime warrant?
A) To impose fines on suspected hackers
B) To search and seize evidence of cybercrime
C) To perform routine maintenance on someone’s computer
D) To monitor all internet activity without probable cause
  • 46. During seizure, why should investigators label and log every item collected?
A) To make the process faster
B) To sell items later
C) To maintain chain of custody and evidence integrity
D) To reduce paperwork
  • 47. What must be included in a cybercrime warrant application?
A) Details of the alleged offense and description of the device or data to be seized
B) Market value of the seized devices
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) Hard drive files
C) Printed documents
D) Archived emails
  • 49. Which document tracks the movement and handling of digital evidence?
A) Affidavit of complaint
B) Police blotter
C) Incident report
D) Chain of custody
  • 50. Why is proper packaging of digital evidence important?
A) To make shipping cheaper
B) To ensure suspect cooperation
C) To display in court as visual proof
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) Investigator’s personal judgment
B) Chain of custody and proper collection procedures
C) Suspect’s admission only
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) Return the phone to the owner after copying files casually
C) Let it remain on and connected to Wi-Fi
D) Access messages immediately
  • 56. Which of the following is required for digital evidence to maintain authenticity?
A) Encryption, documentation, and controlled access
B) Public sharing of all files
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) Search and seizure warrant
B) Arrest 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) Delete logs to hide evidence
C) Share confidential data externally
D) Disconnect from all communication permanently
  • 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) Avoiding logging all activities
B) Ensuring all files are deleted automatically
C) Preparing systems to enable rapid and effective investigation when incidents occur
D) Sharing passwords among staff
  • 61. Which of the following is critical when presenting digital evidence in court?
A) Using personal analysis tools without documentation
B) Presenting files in any order
C) Altering timestamps for clarity
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) Imposing fines directly
B) Arresting the suspect immediately
C) Conducting a public hearing
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) Civil Society Organizations
C) Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) only
D) Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)
  • 64. Which of the following best describes the required evidence in filing a fisheries case?
A) News reports of the incident
B) Suspect’s verbal admission only
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) Warrant of Arrest
B) Certification of Fisheries Permit
C) Barangay Resolution
D) Complaint-Affidavit
  • 66. When filing a case, which body has jurisdiction over municipal waters violations?
A) Municipal Trial Court
B) Regional Trial Court
C) Department of Justice
D) Barangay Council
  • 67. To file a case under the Wildlife Act, a complainant must?
A) Submit a complaint to the DENR Wildlife Management Bureau
B) Capture the suspected poacher first
C) Notify the local police only
D) Wait for media coverage
  • 68. Which type of evidence is crucial in wildlife violation cases?
A) Anonymous letters
B) Animal carcass, photographs, or seizure receipts
C) Newspaper clippings
D) Personal assumptions
  • 69. Who can initiate a wildlife violation complaint?
A) Only non-government organizations
B) Any person with personal knowledge of the violation
C) Only government officers
D) Only Barangay Captains
  • 70. The Wildlife Act requires which of the following before a court hearing?
A) Mediation between parties
B) Issuance of a cease and desist order
C) Filing of a verified complaint with supporting evidence
D) Public demonstration
  • 71. If someone illegally hunts endangered species, which law applies?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9275
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) Posting a notice on social media
C) Conducting a clean-up drive
D) Issuing a summons directly
  • 73. Which evidence is acceptable for a solid waste case?
A) Photos of improper dumping, witness affidavits, inspection reports
B) Personal opinion
C) Social media posts without verification
D) Verbal complaints only
  • 74. Who enforces compliance with RA 9003 in barangay areas?
A) Barangay Environmental Officer
B) Bureau of Fire Protection
C) Court of Appeals
D) Department of Health
  • 75. Filing of a solid waste case must be accompanied by:
A) Mayor’s verbal order
B) Community approval
C) Environmental Impact Statement
D) Sworn complaint specifying violation
  • 76. Violations of RA 9003 in private property are filed with?
A) Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)
B) Local Government Unit (LGU) or municipal/city courts
C) Supreme Court
D) National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)
  • 77. The first step in filing a Clean Air Act case is?
A) Filing a complaint with the DENR or LGU
B) Conducting an ambient air quality test
C) Informing the media
D) Issuing a cease and desist order
  • 78. Which agency handles violations from industrial pollution sources?
A) Bureau of Fire Protection
B) Philippine Coast Guard
C) Local Barangay Council
D) Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
  • 79. What document initiates the legal process under RA 8749?
A) Police blotter
B) Public notice
C) Written and verified complaint with evidence
D) News article
  • 80. Who may file a complaint under the Clean Air Act?
A) Only the mayor
B) Only environmental NGOs
C) Any person with knowledge of the violation
D) Only DENR officers
  • 81. Evidence for air pollution violations may include?
A) Emission monitoring results, photos, official inspection reports
B) Personal opinion
C) Hearsay statements only
D) Social media posts
  • 82. Filing a complaint under the Clean Water Act begins with?
A) Letter to the President
B) Written complaint to DENR or LGU detailing the violation
C) Posting flyers in the affected area
D) Direct action against polluters
  • 83. Who has authority to investigate water pollution complaints?
A) Department of Agriculture
B) Bureau of Fisheries
C) Civil Society Organizations
D) Department of Environment and Natural Resources
  • 84. Essential evidence for water pollution includes?
A) Personal opinion
B) Community rumor
C) Newspaper articles
D) Water sampling results, photos, witness affidavits
  • 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) Local Police only
B) Philippine Navy
C) Barangay Tanod
D) DENR or LGU offices with jurisdiction
  • 87. The purpose of filing a verified complaint is to?
A) Evict the violator immediately
B) Collect donations for the case
C) Publicize the violation
D) Initiate investigation and legal proceedings
  • 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) Filing is optional if evidence exists
B) Only government officers can file complaints
C) Any person with knowledge of violation may file
D) Only the mayor can authorize filing
  • 90. Before a case is filed, authorities usually?
A) Impose fines without trial
B) Conduct inspection or gather evidence
C) Immediately arrest the violator
D) Publish on social media
  • 91. Who may represent a complainant in filing environmental cases?
A) Only the complainant personally
B) Media personnel
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 evidence in court; complaint is optional
B) Blotter records the incident; complaint initiates prosecution
C) Blotter is filed only by NGOs
D) Blotter is filed after verdict; complaint is filed after media report
  • 93. What ensures the complaint is “official” and actionable?
A) Verbal notice to neighbor
B) Sworn statement under oath
C) Petition signed by friends
D) Social media post
  • 94. Which of the following is a function of the LGU in environmental cases?
A) Publish complaints nationwide
B) Impose life imprisonment
C) Receive complaints and conduct preliminary investigation
D) Issue fishing licenses only
  • 95. Which document must accompany the complaint in most environmental cases?
A) None of the above
B) Social media posts
C) Evidence showing violation
D) Only verbal testimony
  • 96. Environmental cases filed in court require?
A) Only media coverage
B) Only public notice
C) Only witness statements
D) Verified complaint and supporting evidence
  • 97. What is the key role of witnesses in environmental cases?
A) Arrest violators personally
B) Announce violations on social media
C) Provide firsthand accounts supporting the complaint
D) Conduct media campaigns
  • 98. Filing a complaint without evidence will most likely?
A) Automatically impose fines
B) Require public hearing
C) Lead to immediate conviction
D) Be dismissed by the court
  • 99. Which law emphasizes the protection of wildlife and its habitats?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9147
  • 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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