(LEA 5) CHARACTER FORMATION 1 NATIONALISM AND PATRIOTISM
  • 1. A police officer refuses to take a bribe because he believes it violates the Filipino value of makabayan. Which principle of nationalism does he apply?
A) Symbolic representation
B) Moral patriotism
C) Civic nationalism
D) Cultural loyalty
  • 2. When designing a community-policing program, which Filipino cultural trait should be emphasized to strengthen public cooperation?
A) Hiya
B) Bahala na
C) Pakikipagkapwa
D) Utang na loob
  • 3. A city wants to boost nationalism among youth. Which activity best aligns with developing national consciousness rather than simple patriotic display?
A) Wearing traditional attire weekly
B) Teaching constitutional rights and duties
C) Holding daily flag ceremonies
D) Showing Filipino movies
  • 4. A barangay implements a project emphasizing “shared history and collective identity.” Which concept is being reinforced?
A) Patriotism
B) Regionalism
C) Nationalism
D) Cultural isolation
  • 5. A police cadet analyzes how colonial history shaped modern Filipino values. What cognitive level is this?
A) Applying
B) Creating
C) Analyzing
D) Evaluating
  • 6. You are asked to design a program that reduces misinformation fueling anti-Filipino sentiment. Which approach best reflects nation-building?
A) Conducting weekly flag ceremonies
B) Creating fact-checking education modules
C) Punishing those who spread rumors
D) Blocking social media sites
  • 7. Which situation best demonstrates critical patriotism?
A) Posting patriotic slogans online
B) Criticizing government abuses to protect public welfare
C) Blindly supporting government decisions
D) Voting based on popularity
  • 8. A police leader reevaluates his team’s conduct to ensure they reflect Filipino values of kagitingan and katapatan. What leadership approach is applied?
A) Authoritarian
B) Transactional
C) Passive
D) Transformational
  • 9. A school wants activities that develop “active citizenship.” Which activity best fits?
A) Community-based policy deliberations
B) Requiring military haircuts
C) Wearing flag-colored shirts
D) Singing patriotic songs
  • 10. A law enforcement officer must choose between enforcing an unpopular but necessary law or pleasing the community. Which Filipino core value should guide him?
A) Utang na loob
B) Bayanihan
C) Makabayan
D) Pakikisama
  • 11. If a police officer evaluates whether certain traditions still uplift national pride, what cognitive level is shown?
A) Evaluating
B) Applying
C) Remembering
D) Understanding
  • 12. You are asked to create a training module to strengthen patriotism among recruits. What is the BEST anchor?
A) Folktales
B) Historical trivia
C) Tourist attractions
D) Constitutional principles
  • 13. A municipality proposes making all government services prioritize Filipino language. Which principle is upheld?
A) Ethnocentrism
B) Cultural nationalism
C) Civic isolationism
D) Economic nationalism
  • 14. A leader resolves conflict among diverse groups by fostering a shared national identity. Which leadership trait is displayed?
A) Coercive power
B) Service-based leadership
C) Patronage-based authority
D) Visionary nationalism
  • 15. Which policy best strengthens patriotism while avoiding discrimination?
A) Prioritizing citizens for scholarships
B) Penalizing those who buy imported items
C) Banning foreign products
D) Encouraging Filipino-made goods through incentives
  • 16. When analyzing the Philippine flag's symbols to design values-oriented policing, which competency is used?
A) Cultural interpretation
B) Historical recall
C) Symbolic identification
D) Constitutional application
  • 17. Which practice best transforms nationalism into concrete law enforcement action?
A) Increasing parade participation
B) Wearing flag patches
C) Ensuring equal protection of the law
D) Memorizing heroes’ dates
  • 18. A police officer questions whether a tradition still fosters unity. This is an example of______
A) Evaluating
B) Understanding
C) Applying
D) Remembering
  • 19. What BEST explains why promoting Filipino values helps reduce crime?
A) It aligns morality with law
B) It values ethnic divisions
C) It increases regional pride
D) It promotes competition
  • 20. A police station aims to promote nationalism through service-oriented activities. Which action directly reflects this goal?
A) Decorating the building with flags
B) Conducting free legal clinics
C) Strict inspection of uniforms
D) Organizing sports fests
  • 21. A school wants to redesign its flag ceremony to make students better appreciate the symbolism of the national flag. Which improvement best aligns with RA 8491’s intent?
A) Making the event optional
B) Adding an explanation of each color and symbol
C) Shorter ceremonies
D) Playing pop songs afterward
  • 22. During a protest, people carry the flag upside down to symbolize distress. As a police officer, which action aligns with RA 8491 and constitutional rights?
A) Allow it since it is symbolic speech, but ensure no desecration occurs
B) Confiscate the flags immediately
C) End the rally
D) Arrest all protesters
  • 23. A city displays a tattered Philippine flag during a holiday. Which corrective measure best reflects RA 8491 compliance?
A) Replace it immediately with a new one
B) Request public donations
C) Leave it as is
D) Fold it to hide the torn parts
  • 24. A business uses the Philippine flag in a product label for marketing. What should law enforcement do?
A) Ignore it
B) Allow it freely
C) Prohibit it as commercial misuse
D) Require a permit
  • 25. A police chief plans to intensify civic ceremonies. Which approach BEST upholds RA 8491?
A) Requiring longer flag ceremonies
B) Creating new flag rituals
C) Allowing creative redesigns of the flag
D) Ensuring proper respect and correct display of the flag
  • 26. A barangay wants to use a black-and-white version of the Philippine flag for a theme event. Which evaluation is correct?
A) Allowed if approved by DILG
B) Allowed for artistic events
C) Prohibited because the flag must not be altered
D) Prohibited only if the President disapproves
  • 27. You witness a celebrity wearing the flag as clothing in a televised show. What policy-based response is correct?
A) Prohibited as disrespect under RA 8491
B) Allowed under fair use
C) Acceptable as art
D) Valid patriotic act
  • 28. When is the flag to be flown at half-mast according to RA 8491?
A) During national crisis only
B) For specific officials and designated mourning periods
C) Whenever a community leader dies
D) Only when ordered by LGUs
  • 29. A government office uses the flag as a tablecloth during a ceremonial lunch. What is the best action?
A) Stop the practice because it desecrates the flag
B) Allow it if no food spills
C) Allow only during Independence Day
D) Just wipe it clean after
  • 30. After analyzing flag-raising protocols, which guideline is MOST essential?
A) Facing east
B) Pairing it with regional flags
C) Using the tallest staff available
D) Hoisting quickly and lowering slowly
  • 31. If an LGU wants to create a local version of the national anthem, what principle applies?
A) Local autonomy
B) Artistic freedom
C) Prohibited modification of national symbols
D) Cultural adaptation
  • 32. A police unit creates a training video showing the flag being burned for dramatization. Which action best complies with the law?
A) Disallow the burning because it is desecration
B) Use CGI instead
C) Allow it for educational purposes
D) Use a miniature flag
  • 33. Which act best demonstrates “active compliance” with RA 8491?
A) Printing miniature flags
B) Posting about the law online
C) Displaying flags during elections
D) Conducting regular inspections of flag etiquette in public offices
  • 34. A government office displays the flag at night with no spotlight. What must be done?
A) Nothing
B) Lower the flag at sunset
C) Allow it if weather is good
D) Cover the flag
  • 35. Which scenario demonstrates an ethical dilemma related to flag respect?
A) Choosing between artistic freedom and adherence to RA 8491
B) Choosing which wall to hang the flag on
C) Choosing between large or small flags
D) Deciding if students should sing loudly
  • 36. A movie portrays the flag being damaged during battle. How should this be evaluated?
A) Always illegal
B) Allowed if the producer pays a fee
C) Allowed only in cartoons
D) Allowed if part of historical representation
  • 37. A police training school wants to create an innovative “values formation” ceremony. Which change violates RA 8491?
A) Adding reflective speeches
B) Using drums
C) Altering salute gestures to the flag
D) Extending the ceremony
  • 38. A community wishes to add lights of different colors around the flagpole. What is the best interpretation?
A) Allowed if decorative
B) Discouraged because it shifts focus away from the flag’s dignity
C) Allowed for creativity
D) Required during fiestas
  • 39. A commercial store uses the Philippine flag as packaging material. What is the correct enforcement approach?
A) Stop the practice because it degrades the flag
B) Allow during holidays
C) Ignore it
D) Encourage nationalism
  • 40. To strengthen citizen compliance, what is the MOST effective program?
A) Increasing penalties only
B) Creating new salutes
C) Random arrests
D) Awareness campaigns explaining symbolism and meaning
  • 41. If a new material makes flags weather-proof but changes the texture, what should be evaluated?
A) Cost of material
B) Public opinion
C) Material legality vs. symbolism integrity
D) Color preference
  • 42. Which plan embodies both patriotism and RA 8491 compliance?
A) Banning all artistic expressions
B) Permitting flag graffiti
C) Teaching proper flag disposal through community workshops
D) Allowing fashion items using flag colors
  • 43. A local artist paints the flag with altered colors to represent social issues. How should this be addressed?
A) Allow as long as it's small
B) Allow but must donate proceeds
C) Support as free speech
D) Prohibit for altering national symbols
  • 44. Which situation demands the strictest enforcement of RA 8491?
A) Military ceremonies
B) School posters
C) Cultural shoes
D) Barangay fiestas
  • 45. Which best shows analytical evaluation of flag etiquette?
A) Memorizing the rules
B) Coloring a flag
C) Singing the anthem
D) Comparing proper vs. common misuse scenarios
  • 46. A school wants a modern remix of the national anthem to promote patriotism. What should you advise?
A) Allowed if students enjoy it
B) Allowed only during sports events
C) Prohibited because anthem must not be altered
D) Allowed if respectful
  • 47. Which enforcement approach best promotes long-term compliance with RA 8491?
A) Punitive enforcement only
B) Public shaming
C) Combining education with consistent monitoring
D) Confiscation only
  • 48. A business places the Philippine flag on the floor at its entrance. Assess the act_____.
A) Desecration
B) Acceptable
C) Encouraging nationalism
D) Innovative
  • 49. When designing a uniform, which RA 8491 principle is MOST applicable?
A) The flag must cover the entire back
B) Flag patches are allowed if respectful
C) Colors must be pastel
D) Uniforms must be traditional
  • 50. A mayor orders flags displayed during a typhoon for a festival. What should law enforcement do?
A) Stop it because flags must not be displayed in severe weather
B) Warn only
C) Allow it
D) Join the festival
  • 51. Which scenario shows the highest level of cognitive evaluation?
A) Identifying flag parts
B) Folding the flag correctly
C) Reciting the anthem
D) Judging whether a ceremony respects national dignity
  • 52. A teacher asks students to propose improvements to flag education. Which task demonstrates CREATING?
A) Designing new learning modules
B) Watching videos
C) Listing violations
D) Memorizing rules
  • 53. RA 8491 restricts commercialization of the flag. Which rationale BEST supports the restriction?
A) To discourage exports
B) To avoid trivializing national identity
C) To promote fashion
D) To increase product prices
  • 54. A police committee must revise flag protocol training. Which step ensures OBE alignment?
A) Removing critical thinking tasks
B) Adding more memorization items
C) Making training shorter
D) Designing outcomes based on behavioral performance
  • 55. A city proposes using holographic flags during ceremonies. Which action should be taken?
A) Approve immediately
B) Allow as modern innovation
C) Reject for failing to preserve traditional dignity
D) Allow only for night events
  • 56. A city enacts a rule limiting peaceful assembly to certain hours. What is the correct constitutional analysis?
A) Allowed only on weekends
B) Allowed if restriction is reasonable and content-neutral
C) Always unconstitutional
D) Automatically allowed
  • 57. Police officers want to monitor private messages for crime prevention. Which principle applies?
A) Executive privilege
B) Police power
C) Church-state separation
D) Privacy rights under Article III
  • 58. A barangay requires compulsory religion classes in public schools. Which principle is violated?
A) Non-establishment clause
B) National territory
C) Due process
D) Equal protection
  • 59. A mayor bans media coverage of a corruption investigation. What constitutional right is violated?
A) Freedom of the press
B) Right to association
C) Right to travel
D) Free speech
  • 60. A police officer denies a lawyer’s access to a detained suspect. What is violated?
A) Right against ex post facto
B) Right to bail
C) Right to privacy
D) Right to counsel
  • 61. Which best reflects the Preamble's purpose in law enforcement?
A) Increasing punishments
B) Expanding military power
C) Enforcing colonial traditions
D) Upholding justice, peace, and common good
  • 62. A suspicious checkpoint is set up with no signage, justification, or written authority. Which constitutional rule applies?
A) Checkpoints must arrest everyone
B) Checkpoints are always legal
C) Checkpoints must be reasonable and not intrusive
D) Checkpoints require no basis
  • 63. Which situation best tests the balance between national security and civil liberties?
A) Warrantless surveillance proposal
B) Military parade
C) Flag ceremony
D) Buying groceries
  • 64. A police officer orders media to delete recordings of an arrest. This violates______.
A) Freedom of expression
B) Right to property
C) Free access to courts
D) Right to form unions
  • 65. A citizen criticizes the government online. Police want to charge them with sedition. What principle applies?
A) All negative comments are illegal
B) Criticism is protected unless there is clear danger
C) The government must approve criticisms
D) Sedition covers all criticism
  • 66. Which demonstrates the principle of checks and balances?
A) Executive implementing laws
B) Congress approving the budget
C) People voting
D) Judiciary reviewing constitutionality of executive actions
  • 67. A law favors one ethnic group. Which principle is violated?
A) Equal protection
B) Right to travel
C) National economy
D) Search and seizure
  • 68. A police chief issues an order contradicting a law. What is the correct evaluation?
A) Either may apply
B) Law prevails
C) Order prevails
D) Both invalid
  • 69. A foreigner is arrested for posting criticism of the President. What principle applies?
A) Only citizens have rights
B) Police can deport immediately
C) Foreigners have no due process
D) Bill of Rights applies to all persons
  • 70. A barangay projects annual budgets without public consultation. Which constitutional principle is weakened?
A) Separation of powers
B) Transparency
C) Free exercise of religion
D) Eminent domain
  • 71. Police confiscate phones from bystanders recording a crime scene, claiming “operational security.” The best evaluation is______.
A) Allowed for convenience
B) Legal always
C) Illegal unless lawful basis exists
D) Allowed if officers feel uncomfortable
  • 72. A suspect is arrested without warrant inside a private home for a minor offense. Which rule applies?
A) Always allowed
B) Warrantless arrest is prohibited inside homes without exceptions
C) Allowed if the suspect looks suspicious
D) Allowed when the house is messy
  • 73. A policy requires mandatory drug testing for all students and workers. What should be evaluated?
A) Reasonableness vs. privacy rights
B) Salary of police
C) Property taxes
D) Voting rights
  • 74. A police unit drafts a community safety plan. Which step best aligns with the Constitution’s social justice provisions?
A) Ignoring indigenous groups
B) Excluding poor communities
C) Prioritizing marginalized groups
D) Serving only urban centers
  • 75. Which act best aligns with the Constitution’s promotion of human rights?
A) Using deadly force often
B) Adopting nonviolent conflict resolution training
C) Increasing detention periods
D) Reducing due process protections
  • 76. When evaluating whether a law violates the Constitution, what is the highest level cognitive action?
A) Memorizing the law
B) Preparing reports
C) Reciting the Preamble
D) Comparing it against constitutional provisions
  • 77. The State promotes the family as a basic autonomous social institution. How should law enforcement apply this?
A) Encourage dependence on police
B) Support programs protecting family welfare
C) Limit parental authority
D) Prioritize punishment
  • 78. A barangay bans political posters except those supporting the mayor. What principle is violated?
A) Public morals
B) National defense
C) Eminent domain
D) Equal protection and free speech
  • 79. A police commander reviews whether planned raids comply with the Bill of Rights. What cognitive skill is used?
A) Creating
B) Evaluating
C) Remembering
D) Understanding
  • 80. A city proposes random house inspections to reduce crime. What principle is endangered?
A) Rights of the accused only
B) Freedom of travel
C) Academic freedom
D) Right to privacy and security against unreasonable searches
  • 81. Which demonstrates correct application of Article II, Declaration of Principles?
A) Increasing secrecy
B) Ignoring ethics
C) Favoring specific groups
D) Promoting transparency and accountability
  • 82. Police want to use facial recognition tech. What must be evaluated?
A) Weather conditions
B) Color of cameras
C) Privacy vs. state interest balance
D) Height of officers
  • 83. A person is arrested for “looking suspicious.” This violates______.
A) Right to marry
B) Right against unreasonable seizures
C) Right to property
D) Right against self-incrimination
  • 84. A new ordinance restricts speaking against local officials. What constitutional value is threatened?
A) Democratic participation
B) Economic policy
C) National defense
D) Right to religion
  • 85. Police create a database of citizens without consent. What principle applies?
A) Military necessity
B) Privacy and data protection
C) Automatic legality
D) International law
  • 86. A city refuses to issue permits for rallies of opposition groups. Which right is violated?
A) Right to education
B) Right to peaceful assembly
C) Right to marriage
D) Right to vote
  • 87. When designing law enforcement policies, which constitutional value should guide decisions?
A) Political loyalty
B) Personal preference
C) Arbitrary discretion
D) Rule of law
  • 88. A suspect’s confession is extracted without counsel. Its admissibility?
A) Valid if officer is honest
B) Valid if recorded
C) Invalid for violating custodial rights
D) Fully valid
  • 89. A police chief wants to improve public trust. Which action is MOST constitutional?
A) Denying citizen access
B) Censoring media
C) Opening complaint mechanisms
D) Concealing misconduct
  • 90. Which scenario shows law enforcement upholding human dignity?
A) Providing humane detention conditions
B) Forcing confessions
C) Mocking detainees
D) Discriminatory checkpoints
  • 91. A barangay discriminates against indigenous applicants for jobs. Which Article addresses this?
A) Art XIII on social justice
B) Art II
C) Art VI
D) Art XVI
  • 92. A law bans all foreign news outlets. Which constitutional value is harmed?
A) Free expression and access to information
B) Academic freedom
C) Social justice
D) Cultural integrity
  • 93. Which scenario demonstrates CREATIVE application of constitutional principles in policing?
A) Repeating old strategies
B) Memorizing doctrine
C) Limiting participation
D) Drafting new community engagement models
  • 94. Which best balances security and rights during emergencies?
A) Martial law without basis
B) Warrantless arrests of all suspects
C) Total suspension of rights
D) Reasonable emergency measures with legal safeguards
  • 95. A police officer refuses an unlawful order from a superior. This demonstrates_______.
A) Mutiny
B) Constitutional fidelity
C) Indiscipline
D) Disrespect
  • 96. A policy requires officers to disclose their assets publicly. Which value is being promoted?
A) Oligarchy
B) Centralization
C) Accountability
D) Nepotism
  • 97. A student asks police to explain constitutional rights. What is the best response?
A) Ignore
B) Arrest student
C) Provide accessible, accurate information
D) Tell them to search online
  • 98. A new law criminalizes “causing embarrassment to officials.” It violates_______.
A) Right to privacy
B) Right to life
C) Right against bail
D) Freedom of expression
  • 99. A city wants police to design a rights-based traffic enforcement plan. Which step is essential?
A) Ignoring appeals
B) Increasing fines excessively
C) Prioritizing political allies
D) Considering due process for violators
  • 100. Which action BEST reflects the Constitution’s vision of a just and humane society?
A) Strict punishment only
B) Humane, transparent, and community-centered law enforcement
C) Centralized control
D) Prioritizing political interests
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