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  • 1. Which of the following constitutes a violation of RA 10173 (Data Privacy Act of 2012)?
A) Sharing personal information of clients without consent
B) Creating a privacy policy for a company
C) Encrypting sensitive customer data
D) Archiving old company records securely
  • 2. Under RA 10175 (Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012), which act is considered illegal?
A) Installing anti-virus software
B) Using secure passwords for accounts
C) Updating software regularly
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 8749 – Clean Air 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) Releasing fingerlings into a river
B) Using dynamite for fishing
C) Observing closed fishing season
D) Practicing sustainable aquaculture
  • 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 8749
C) RA 9147
D) .RA 9003
  • 8. Unauthorized collection of personal data from online users is a violation of?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 10175
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9275
  • 9. Illegal fishing using fine mesh nets is prohibited under?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9003
C) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
D) RA 9147
  • 10. Dumping household garbage into a public river constitutes a violation of?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9275
D) RA 8749
  • 11. Releasing untreated industrial effluent into water bodies violates?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 9003
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9275
  • 12. Posting malicious content online intending to defame a person violates?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 9003
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 9003
D) RA 9275
  • 14. Using prohibited fishing methods that destroy coral reefs is punishable under?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9147
  • 15. Using prohibited fishing methods that destroy coral reefs is punishable under?
A) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9147
  • 16. Industrial plants emitting harmful gases without clearance violate?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9003
  • 17. Unauthorized hacking of personal email accounts is a violation of?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 10173
C) RA 8749
D) RA 10175
  • 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 9275
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9147
D) RA 8749
  • 20. Sharing personal records of employees without their consent violates?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 9003
C) RA 10175
D) RA 8749
  • 21. Using explosives for fishing, destroying marine habitats, is a violation of?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9003
D) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
  • 22. Emitting air pollutants above prescribed standards violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9003
C) RA 10173
D) RA 9275
  • 23. Capturing wildlife for sale without a permit is a violation of?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9275
D) RA 8749
  • 24. Online identity theft is prohibited under?
A) RA 10175
B) RA 10173
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 25. Releasing untreated sewage into coastal waters violates?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9275
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9147
  • 26. Dumping industrial chemical waste into waterways violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9147
  • 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 9275
C) RA 9003
D) RA 8749
  • 29. Littering public streets with garbage violates?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9147
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 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 8749
B) RA 9003
C) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
D) RA 9147
  • 32. What is the primary purpose of a cybercrime search warrant?
A) To authorize the seizure or inspection of digital devices and data
B) To punish suspects before trial
C) To allow law enforcement to monitor email accounts indefinitely
D) To publicly announce the investigation
  • 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) Barangay Captain
D) Any government agency head
  • 34. Which of the following is considered a digital evidence?
A) CCTV footage stored on a cloud server
B) Written confession
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) 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) Miranda rights
B) Procedural fairness
C) Chain of custody
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 intimidate suspects
C) To create reports for training purposes only
D) To justify the investigator’s presence
  • 38. Which action violates proper digital evidence handling?
A) Altering file timestamps without documentation
B) Using write-blockers to copy data
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 published online
B) Evidence must be obtained legally and integrity preserved
C) Evidence must be analyzed within 24 hours
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) Recovery
C) Identification
D) Containment
  • 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) Ignore jurisdictional issues
B) Share credentials with third parties
C) Access the data through personal accounts
D) Obtain legal authorization to access the data
  • 43. When responding to a cyber incident, which is the first action to take after detection?
A) Notify media outlets
B) Arrest the suspect immediately
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 accelerate data transmission
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 search and seize evidence of cybercrime
B) To monitor all internet activity without probable cause
C) To perform routine maintenance on someone’s computer
D) To impose fines on suspected hackers
  • 46. During seizure, why should investigators label and log every item collected?
A) To make the process faster
B) To maintain chain of custody and evidence integrity
C) To sell items later
D) To reduce paperwork
  • 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) Printed documents
B) RAM (Random Access Memory) contents
C) Archived emails
D) Hard drive files
  • 49. Which document tracks the movement and handling of digital evidence?
A) Affidavit of complaint
B) Chain of custody
C) Incident report
D) Police blotter
  • 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) Erase old logs
B) Publicize the attack online
C) Establish roles and responsibilities
D) Share credentials with third parties
  • 52. In cybercrime investigations, the “least intrusive means” principle refers to?
A) Minimizing disruption to non-involved systems during seizure
B) Confiscating all digital devices in a location
C) Arresting as many suspects as possible
D) Using force to access encrypted data
  • 53. What ensures that digital evidence can be relied upon in court?
A) Internet publication of the evidence
B) Investigator’s personal judgment
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) Disconnecting affected systems from the network
B) Shutting down unrelated computers randomly
C) Deleting suspicious files immediately
D) Ignoring minor system alerts
  • 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) Deleting irrelevant files before analysis
B) Encryption, documentation, and controlled access
C) Using personal USB drives
D) Public sharing of all files
  • 57. Which type of cybercrime warrant allows law enforcement to intercept data in transit?
A) Wiretap/interception order
B) Search and seizure warrant
C) Arrest warrant
D) Summons
  • 58. What is a key objective of the recovery phase in incident response?
A) Restore systems to normal operation securely
B) Share confidential data externally
C) Disconnect from all communication permanently
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 reduce storage costs
D) To allow unrestricted access
  • 60. What does “forensic readiness” mean in cybersecurity?
A) Preparing systems to enable rapid and effective investigation when incidents occur
B) Sharing passwords among staff
C) Avoiding logging all activities
D) Ensuring all files are deleted automatically
  • 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) Demonstrating that collection followed legal procedures and integrity was preserved
D) Altering timestamps for clarity
  • 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) Filing a complaint with the Philippine National Police or BFAR
C) Arresting the suspect immediately
D) Imposing fines directly
  • 63. Who has the authority to investigate violations of the Philippine Fisheries Code?
A) Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)
B) Civil Society Organizations
C) Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) only
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) Physical evidence, witness statements, and official inspection reports
D) Witness testimony only
  • 65. Under the Fisheries Code, what document is needed to officially start a prosecution?
A) Barangay Resolution
B) Warrant of Arrest
C) Certification of Fisheries Permit
D) Complaint-Affidavit
  • 66. When filing a case, which body has jurisdiction over municipal waters violations?
A) Department of Justice
B) Regional Trial Court
C) Barangay Council
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) Personal assumptions
B) Animal carcass, photographs, or seizure receipts
C) Anonymous letters
D) Newspaper clippings
  • 69. Who can initiate a wildlife violation complaint?
A) Only non-government organizations
B) Only Barangay Captains
C) Only government officers
D) Any person with personal knowledge of the violation
  • 70. The Wildlife Act requires which of the following before a court hearing?
A) Issuance of a cease and desist order
B) Public demonstration
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 9147
C) RA 9003
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) Social media posts without verification
C) Personal opinion
D) Verbal complaints only
  • 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) National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)
C) Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)
D) Local Government Unit (LGU) or municipal/city courts
  • 77. The first step in filing a Clean Air Act case is?
A) Filing a complaint with the DENR or LGU
B) Informing the media
C) Conducting an ambient air quality test
D) Issuing a cease and desist order
  • 78. Which agency handles violations from industrial pollution sources?
A) Philippine Coast Guard
B) Local Barangay Council
C) Bureau of Fire Protection
D) Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
  • 79. What document initiates the legal process under RA 8749?
A) Police blotter
B) News article
C) Public notice
D) Written and verified complaint with evidence
  • 80. Who may file a complaint under the Clean Air Act?
A) Only DENR officers
B) Only environmental NGOs
C) Only the mayor
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) Written complaint to DENR or LGU detailing the violation
B) Direct action against polluters
C) Posting flyers in the affected area
D) Letter to the President
  • 83. Who has authority to investigate water pollution complaints?
A) Bureau of Fisheries
B) Civil Society Organizations
C) Department of Environment and Natural Resources
D) Department of Agriculture
  • 84. Essential evidence for water pollution includes?
A) Personal opinion
B) Newspaper articles
C) Water sampling results, photos, witness affidavits
D) Community rumor
  • 85. A verified complaint under RA 9275 must?
A) Wait for media coverage
B) Include only verbal statements
C) Identify the violator and the act committed
D) Describe the color of the water only
  • 86. Complaints involving coastal pollution are filed with?
A) Barangay Tanod
B) DENR or LGU offices with jurisdiction
C) Local Police only
D) Philippine Navy
  • 87. The purpose of filing a verified complaint is to?
A) Initiate investigation and legal proceedings
B) Collect donations for the case
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) Media announcement
D) Written complaint with supporting evidence
  • 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 government officers can file complaints
C) Filing is optional if evidence exists
D) Only the mayor can authorize filing
  • 90. Before a case is filed, authorities usually?
A) Conduct inspection or gather evidence
B) Impose fines without trial
C) Immediately arrest the violator
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) Media personnel
D) Only the complainant personally
  • 92. The difference between a police blotter report and a complaint-affidavit is?
A) Blotter is evidence in court; complaint is optional
B) Blotter is filed only by NGOs
C) Blotter is filed after verdict; complaint is filed after media report
D) Blotter records the incident; complaint initiates prosecution
  • 93. What ensures the complaint is “official” and actionable?
A) Petition signed by friends
B) Social media post
C) Sworn statement under oath
D) Verbal notice to neighbor
  • 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) Publish complaints nationwide
D) Impose life imprisonment
  • 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) Verified complaint and supporting evidence
B) Only public notice
C) Only media coverage
D) Only witness statements
  • 97. What is the key role of witnesses in environmental cases?
A) Announce violations on social media
B) Arrest violators personally
C) Provide firsthand accounts supporting the complaint
D) Conduct media campaigns
  • 98. Filing a complaint without evidence will most likely?
A) Lead to immediate conviction
B) Require public hearing
C) Be dismissed by the court
D) Automatically impose fines
  • 99. Which law emphasizes the protection of wildlife and its habitats?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9003
  • 100. Proper filing of environmental cases helps in?
A) Media sensationalism
B) Preventing environmental degradation and promoting compliance
C) Evicting residents forcibly
D) Publicizing the complainant
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