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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) Encrypting sensitive customer data
C) Creating a privacy policy for a company
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) Sending spam emails with malicious links
D) Using secure passwords for accounts
  • 3. Dumping untreated sewage into rivers violates which law?
A) RA 9147 – Wildlife Act
B) RA 9003 – Solid Waste Management Act
C) RA 9275 – Philippine Clean Water Act
D) RA 8749 – Clean Air Act
  • 4. Hunting of endangered species without permit is a violation of?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 10175
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9003
  • 5. Which of the following actions violates the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998?
A) Observing closed fishing season
B) Practicing sustainable aquaculture
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 10173
C) RA 9003
D) RA 8749
  • 7. Releasing factory smoke without air pollution control devices violates?
A) RA 9147
B) .RA 9003
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9275
  • 8. Unauthorized collection of personal data from online users is a violation of?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 10175
C) RA 9003
D) RA 10173
  • 9. Illegal fishing using fine mesh nets is prohibited under?
A) RA 9147
B) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9003
  • 10. Dumping household garbage into a public river constitutes a violation of?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9147
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9275
  • 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 9003
B) RA 10173
C) RA 10175
D) RA 9147
  • 13. Killing a protected wildlife species without permit is a violation of?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9147
  • 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 8749
B) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9003
  • 16. Industrial plants emitting harmful gases without clearance violate?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9275
C) RA 10173
D) RA 8749
  • 17. Unauthorized hacking of personal email accounts is a violation of?
A) RA 10175
B) RA 8749
C) RA 10173
D) RA 9275
  • 18. Illegal disposal of plastic wastes in streets is a violation of?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9147
D) RA 8749
  • 19. Releasing untreated sewage into a river is primarily a violation of?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9275
  • 20. Sharing personal records of employees without their consent violates?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 9003
C) RA 8749
D) RA 10175
  • 21. Using explosives for fishing, destroying marine habitats, is a violation of?
A) RA 9147
B) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9003
  • 22. Emitting air pollutants above prescribed standards violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 10173
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9003
  • 23. Capturing wildlife for sale without a permit is a violation of?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9003
D) RA 8749
  • 24. Online identity theft is prohibited under?
A) RA 10175
B) RA 9003
C) RA 10173
D) RA 8749
  • 25. Releasing untreated sewage into coastal waters violates?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 9275
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 26. Dumping industrial chemical waste into waterways violates?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 9275
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 27. Unauthorized access to computer systems to steal information violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9003
C) RA 10175
D) RA 10173
  • 28. Cutting endangered trees in protected forests is a violation of?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 9003
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9275
  • 29. Littering public streets with garbage violates?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9147
  • 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) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
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 authorize the seizure or inspection of digital devices and data
C) To publicly announce the investigation
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) A judge of competent jurisdiction
D) Barangay Captain
  • 34. Which of the following is considered a digital evidence?
A) Written confession
B) Blood sample
C) Fingerprints
D) CCTV footage stored on a cloud server
  • 35. When seizing digital evidence, what is the first step an investigator should take?
A) Make a copy for personal use
B) Post about it on social media
C) Disconnect the device from all networks
D) Immediately open files for inspection
  • 36. Which principle ensures that the integrity of digital evidence is maintained?
A) Procedural fairness
B) Chain of custody
C) Miranda rights
D) Habeas corpus
  • 37. What is the purpose of documenting an incident during digital evidence collection?
A) To maintain accurate records for admissibility in court
B) To create reports for training purposes only
C) To intimidate suspects
D) To justify the investigator’s presence
  • 38. Which action violates proper digital evidence handling?
A) Photographing hardware before seizure
B) Recording serial numbers of devices
C) Altering file timestamps without documentation
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 published online
B) Evidence must be from a government server
C) Evidence must be obtained legally and integrity preserved
D) Evidence must be analyzed within 24 hours
  • 40. Which of the following is NOT part of basic incident response?
A) Identification
B) Containment
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 install new software
C) To delete malicious files permanently
D) To speed up the investigation
  • 42. Which rule should be followed when collecting evidence from online cloud storage?
A) Share credentials with third parties
B) Ignore jurisdictional issues
C) Obtain legal authorization to access the data
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) Identify and contain the threat
D) Disconnect all company systems permanently
  • 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 perform routine maintenance on someone’s computer
B) To search and seize evidence of cybercrime
C) To impose fines on suspected hackers
D) To monitor all internet activity without probable cause
  • 46. During seizure, why should investigators label and log every item collected?
A) To maintain chain of custody and evidence integrity
B) To make the process faster
C) To reduce paperwork
D) To sell items later
  • 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) 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) Incident report
B) Police blotter
C) Chain of custody
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 prevent unauthorized access or physical damage
D) To make shipping cheaper
  • 51. Which of the following is a basic step in incident response planning?
A) Share credentials with third parties
B) Publicize the attack online
C) Erase old logs
D) Establish roles and responsibilities
  • 52. In cybercrime investigations, the “least intrusive means” principle refers to?
A) Using force to access encrypted data
B) Minimizing disruption to non-involved systems during seizure
C) Confiscating all digital devices in a location
D) Arresting as many suspects as possible
  • 53. What ensures that digital evidence can be relied upon in court?
A) Investigator’s personal judgment
B) Internet publication of the evidence
C) Suspect’s admission only
D) Chain of custody and proper collection procedures
  • 54. Which is an example of proper containment during a cyber incident?
A) Shutting down unrelated computers randomly
B) Ignoring minor system alerts
C) Deleting suspicious files immediately
D) Disconnecting affected systems from the network
  • 55. What is the proper procedure when seizing a mobile phone as evidence?
A) Let it remain on and connected to Wi-Fi
B) Power it off and remove the SIM and memory card if possible
C) Return the phone to the owner after copying files casually
D) Access messages immediately
  • 56. Which of the following is required for digital evidence to maintain authenticity?
A) Encryption, documentation, and controlled access
B) Using personal USB drives
C) Deleting irrelevant files before analysis
D) Public sharing of all files
  • 57. Which type of cybercrime warrant allows law enforcement to intercept data in transit?
A) Search and seizure warrant
B) Summons
C) Wiretap/interception order
D) Arrest warrant
  • 58. What is a key objective of the recovery phase in incident response?
A) Delete logs to hide evidence
B) Share confidential data externally
C) Restore systems to normal operation securely
D) Disconnect from all communication permanently
  • 59. Why must digital evidence be stored in a secure environment?
A) To allow unrestricted access
B) To impress court officials
C) To prevent tampering and environmental damage
D) To reduce storage costs
  • 60. What does “forensic readiness” mean in cybersecurity?
A) Avoiding logging all activities
B) Preparing systems to enable rapid and effective investigation when incidents occur
C) Ensuring all files are deleted automatically
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) Conducting a public hearing
B) Arresting the suspect immediately
C) Filing a complaint with the Philippine National Police or BFAR
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) 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) Witness testimony only
B) Physical evidence, witness statements, and official inspection reports
C) News reports of the incident
D) Suspect’s verbal admission only
  • 65. Under the Fisheries Code, what document is needed to officially start a prosecution?
A) Complaint-Affidavit
B) Warrant of Arrest
C) Barangay Resolution
D) Certification of Fisheries Permit
  • 66. When filing a case, which body has jurisdiction over municipal waters violations?
A) Regional Trial Court
B) Municipal Trial Court
C) Department of Justice
D) Barangay Council
  • 67. To file a case under the Wildlife Act, a complainant must?
A) Notify the local police only
B) Wait for media coverage
C) Submit a complaint to the DENR Wildlife Management Bureau
D) Capture the suspected poacher first
  • 68. Which type of evidence is crucial in wildlife violation cases?
A) Personal assumptions
B) Newspaper clippings
C) Anonymous letters
D) Animal carcass, photographs, or seizure receipts
  • 69. Who can initiate a wildlife violation complaint?
A) Only Barangay Captains
B) Only government officers
C) Only non-government organizations
D) Any person with personal knowledge of the violation
  • 70. The Wildlife Act requires which of the following before a court hearing?
A) Public demonstration
B) Issuance of a cease and desist order
C) Filing of a verified complaint with supporting evidence
D) Mediation between parties
  • 71. If someone illegally hunts endangered species, which law applies?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9275
  • 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) Photos of improper dumping, witness affidavits, inspection reports
B) Verbal complaints only
C) Social media posts without verification
D) Personal opinion
  • 74. Who enforces compliance with RA 9003 in barangay areas?
A) Barangay Environmental Officer
B) Court of Appeals
C) Department of Health
D) Bureau of Fire Protection
  • 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) National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)
B) Local Government Unit (LGU) or municipal/city courts
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) Filing a complaint with the DENR or LGU
C) Conducting an ambient air quality test
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) Written and verified complaint with evidence
B) Public notice
C) News article
D) Police blotter
  • 80. Who may file a complaint under the Clean Air Act?
A) Only the mayor
B) Only environmental NGOs
C) Only DENR officers
D) Any person with knowledge of the violation
  • 81. Evidence for air pollution violations may include?
A) Hearsay statements only
B) Emission monitoring results, photos, official inspection reports
C) Social media posts
D) Personal opinion
  • 82. Filing a complaint under the Clean Water Act begins with?
A) Letter to the President
B) Direct action against polluters
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) Civil Society Organizations
C) Bureau of Fisheries
D) Department of Environment and Natural Resources
  • 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) Describe the color of the water only
D) Include only verbal statements
  • 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) Publicize the violation
B) Evict the violator immediately
C) Initiate investigation and legal proceedings
D) Collect donations for the case
  • 88. What is common in filing all environmental cases?
A) Written complaint with supporting evidence
B) Media announcement
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) Any person with knowledge of violation may file
B) Only the mayor can authorize filing
C) Filing is optional if evidence exists
D) Only government officers can file complaints
  • 90. Before a case is filed, authorities usually?
A) Impose fines without trial
B) Immediately arrest the violator
C) Publish on social media
D) Conduct inspection or gather evidence
  • 91. Who may represent a complainant in filing environmental cases?
A) Media personnel
B) Random citizens
C) Private counsel or government prosecutor
D) Only the complainant personally
  • 92. The difference between a police blotter report and a complaint-affidavit is?
A) Blotter records the incident; complaint initiates prosecution
B) Blotter is evidence in court; complaint is optional
C) Blotter is filed after verdict; complaint is filed after media report
D) Blotter is filed only by NGOs
  • 93. What ensures the complaint is “official” and actionable?
A) Social media post
B) Petition signed by friends
C) Verbal notice to neighbor
D) Sworn statement under oath
  • 94. Which of the following is a function of the LGU in environmental cases?
A) Receive complaints and conduct preliminary investigation
B) Issue fishing licenses only
C) Impose life imprisonment
D) Publish complaints nationwide
  • 95. Which document must accompany the complaint in most environmental cases?
A) None of the above
B) Evidence showing violation
C) Social media posts
D) Only verbal testimony
  • 96. Environmental cases filed in court require?
A) Only public notice
B) Only witness statements
C) Only media coverage
D) Verified complaint and supporting evidence
  • 97. What is the key role of witnesses in environmental cases?
A) Arrest violators personally
B) Provide firsthand accounts supporting the complaint
C) Conduct media campaigns
D) Announce violations on social media
  • 98. Filing a complaint without evidence will most likely?
A) Automatically impose fines
B) Be dismissed by the court
C) Require public hearing
D) Lead to immediate conviction
  • 99. Which law emphasizes the protection of wildlife and its habitats?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9147
  • 100. Proper filing of environmental cases helps in?
A) Publicizing the complainant
B) Preventing environmental degradation and promoting compliance
C) Media sensationalism
D) Evicting residents forcibly
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