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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) Archiving old company records securely
C) Creating a privacy policy for a company
D) Encrypting sensitive customer data
  • 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 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 9147
B) RA 10175
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 5. Which of the following actions violates the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998?
A) Practicing sustainable aquaculture
B) Using dynamite for fishing
C) Observing closed fishing season
D) Releasing fingerlings into a river
  • 6. Improper segregation of biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste violates?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9275
C) RA 8749
D) RA 10173
  • 7. Releasing factory smoke without air pollution control devices violates?
A) RA 9275
B) .RA 9003
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9147
  • 8. Unauthorized collection of personal data from online users is a violation of?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 10173
C) RA 10175
D) RA 9003
  • 9. Illegal fishing using fine mesh nets is prohibited under?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9147
D) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
  • 10. Dumping household garbage into a public river constitutes a violation of?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9003
  • 11. Releasing untreated industrial effluent into water bodies violates?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9003
D) RA 10173
  • 12. Posting malicious content online intending to defame a person violates?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 10175
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9147
  • 13. Killing a protected wildlife species without permit is a violation of?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9147
  • 14. Using prohibited fishing methods that destroy coral reefs is punishable under?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9275
  • 15. Using prohibited fishing methods that destroy coral reefs is punishable under?
A) RA 9147
B) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
C) RA 9003
D) RA 8749
  • 16. Industrial plants emitting harmful gases without clearance violate?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9003
D) RA 8749
  • 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 9147
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9275
  • 19. Releasing untreated sewage into a river is primarily a violation of?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9147
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9275
  • 20. Sharing personal records of employees without their consent violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 10175
C) RA 10173
D) RA 9003
  • 21. Using explosives for fishing, destroying marine habitats, is a violation of?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 9003
C) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
D) RA 9275
  • 22. Emitting air pollutants above prescribed standards violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 10173
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9275
  • 23. Capturing wildlife for sale without a permit is a violation of?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9003
  • 24. Online identity theft is prohibited under?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 10175
C) RA 10173
D) RA 8749
  • 25. Releasing untreated sewage into coastal waters violates?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9003
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9147
  • 26. Dumping industrial chemical waste into waterways violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9147
  • 27. Unauthorized access to computer systems to steal information violates?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9003
D) RA 10175
  • 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 8749
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9147
  • 30. Emitting black smoke from vehicles without proper emission testing violates?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9003
D) RA 10173
  • 31. Unauthorized fishing in municipal waters is a violation of?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9147
D) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
  • 32. What is the primary purpose of a cybercrime search warrant?
A) To punish suspects before trial
B) To allow law enforcement to monitor email accounts indefinitely
C) To publicly announce the investigation
D) To authorize the seizure or inspection of digital devices and data
  • 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) Any government agency head
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) Post about it on social media
B) Disconnect the device from all networks
C) Immediately open files for inspection
D) Make a copy for personal use
  • 36. Which principle ensures that the integrity of digital evidence is maintained?
A) Procedural fairness
B) Miranda rights
C) Chain of custody
D) Habeas corpus
  • 37. What is the purpose of documenting an incident during digital evidence collection?
A) To intimidate suspects
B) To maintain accurate records for admissibility in court
C) To justify the investigator’s presence
D) To create reports for training purposes only
  • 38. Which action violates proper digital evidence handling?
A) Using write-blockers to copy data
B) Photographing hardware before seizure
C) Altering file timestamps without documentation
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 from a government server
D) Evidence must be published online
  • 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 allow analysis without altering the original device
C) To install new software
D) To speed up the investigation
  • 42. Which rule should be followed when collecting evidence from online cloud storage?
A) Access the data through personal accounts
B) Share credentials with third parties
C) Obtain legal authorization to access the data
D) Ignore jurisdictional issues
  • 43. When responding to a cyber incident, which is the first action to take after detection?
A) Notify media outlets
B) Identify and contain the threat
C) Disconnect all company systems permanently
D) Arrest the suspect immediately
  • 44. What is the role of a write-blocker in digital forensics?
A) To encrypt the hard drive
B) To permanently delete files
C) To accelerate data transmission
D) To prevent modification of original evidence
  • 45. Which is a valid reason for obtaining a cybercrime warrant?
A) To perform routine maintenance on someone’s computer
B) To impose fines on suspected hackers
C) To monitor all internet activity without probable cause
D) To search and seize evidence of cybercrime
  • 46. During seizure, why should investigators label and log every item collected?
A) To maintain chain of custody and evidence integrity
B) To reduce paperwork
C) To make the process faster
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) Investigator’s personal opinion
C) Names of witnesses only
D) Market value of the seized devices
  • 48. Which type of data is most volatile and must be collected first?
A) Printed documents
B) Archived emails
C) RAM (Random Access Memory) contents
D) Hard drive files
  • 49. Which document tracks the movement and handling of digital evidence?
A) Chain of custody
B) Incident report
C) Police blotter
D) Affidavit of complaint
  • 50. Why is proper packaging of digital evidence important?
A) To prevent unauthorized access or physical damage
B) To ensure suspect cooperation
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) Establish roles and responsibilities
B) Share credentials with third parties
C) Erase old logs
D) Publicize the attack online
  • 52. In cybercrime investigations, the “least intrusive means” principle refers to?
A) Arresting as many suspects as possible
B) Minimizing disruption to non-involved systems during seizure
C) Using force to access encrypted data
D) Confiscating all digital devices in a location
  • 53. What ensures that digital evidence can be relied upon in court?
A) Chain of custody and proper collection procedures
B) Internet publication of the evidence
C) Investigator’s personal judgment
D) Suspect’s admission only
  • 54. Which is an example of proper containment during a cyber incident?
A) Deleting suspicious files immediately
B) Disconnecting affected systems from the network
C) Ignoring minor system alerts
D) Shutting down unrelated computers randomly
  • 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) Let it remain on and connected to Wi-Fi
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) Using personal USB drives
B) Encryption, documentation, and controlled access
C) Public sharing of all files
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) Wiretap/interception order
C) Arrest warrant
D) Summons
  • 58. What is a key objective of the recovery phase in incident response?
A) Share confidential data externally
B) Disconnect from all communication permanently
C) Delete logs to hide evidence
D) Restore systems to normal operation securely
  • 59. Why must digital evidence be stored in a secure environment?
A) To allow unrestricted access
B) To reduce storage costs
C) To impress court officials
D) To prevent tampering and environmental damage
  • 60. What does “forensic readiness” mean in cybersecurity?
A) Ensuring all files are deleted automatically
B) Preparing systems to enable rapid and effective investigation when incidents occur
C) Avoiding logging all activities
D) Sharing passwords among staff
  • 61. Which of the following is critical when presenting digital evidence in court?
A) Presenting files in any order
B) Demonstrating that collection followed legal procedures and integrity was preserved
C) Using personal analysis tools without documentation
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) Imposing fines directly
D) Arresting the suspect immediately
  • 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) Civil Society Organizations
D) Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)
  • 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) 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) 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) Notify the local police only
B) Capture the suspected poacher first
C) Wait for media coverage
D) Submit a complaint to the DENR Wildlife Management Bureau
  • 68. Which type of evidence is crucial in wildlife violation cases?
A) Personal assumptions
B) Anonymous letters
C) Newspaper clippings
D) Animal carcass, photographs, or seizure receipts
  • 69. Who can initiate a wildlife violation complaint?
A) Only Barangay Captains
B) Only non-government organizations
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) 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 9147
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9003
  • 72. What is the proper initial step in filing a complaint under RA 9003?
A) Issuing a summons directly
B) Posting a notice on social media
C) Conducting a clean-up drive
D) Filing a written complaint with the LGU’s Environmental Office
  • 73. Which evidence is acceptable for a solid waste case?
A) Verbal complaints only
B) Photos of improper dumping, witness affidavits, inspection reports
C) Personal opinion
D) Social media posts without verification
  • 74. Who enforces compliance with RA 9003 in barangay areas?
A) Bureau of Fire Protection
B) Court of Appeals
C) Department of Health
D) Barangay Environmental Officer
  • 75. Filing of a solid waste case must be accompanied by:
A) Environmental Impact Statement
B) Community approval
C) Mayor’s verbal order
D) Sworn complaint specifying violation
  • 76. Violations of RA 9003 in private property are filed with?
A) Local Government Unit (LGU) or municipal/city courts
B) Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)
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) Issuing a cease and desist order
C) Conducting an ambient air quality test
D) Informing the media
  • 78. Which agency handles violations from industrial pollution sources?
A) Bureau of Fire Protection
B) Philippine Coast Guard
C) Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
D) Local Barangay Council
  • 79. What document initiates the legal process under RA 8749?
A) Public notice
B) News article
C) Police blotter
D) Written and verified complaint with evidence
  • 80. Who may file a complaint under the Clean Air Act?
A) Any person with knowledge of the violation
B) Only DENR officers
C) Only the mayor
D) Only environmental NGOs
  • 81. Evidence for air pollution violations may include?
A) Social media posts
B) Hearsay statements only
C) Personal opinion
D) Emission monitoring results, photos, official inspection reports
  • 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) Bureau of Fisheries
B) Department of Agriculture
C) Department of Environment and Natural Resources
D) Civil Society Organizations
  • 84. Essential evidence for water pollution includes?
A) Water sampling results, photos, witness affidavits
B) Personal opinion
C) Newspaper articles
D) Community rumor
  • 85. A verified complaint under RA 9275 must?
A) Wait for media coverage
B) Identify the violator and the act committed
C) Describe the color of the water only
D) Include only verbal statements
  • 86. Complaints involving coastal pollution are filed with?
A) Barangay Tanod
B) DENR or LGU offices with jurisdiction
C) Philippine Navy
D) Local Police only
  • 87. The purpose of filing a verified complaint is to?
A) Collect donations for the case
B) Publicize the violation
C) Evict the violator immediately
D) Initiate investigation and legal proceedings
  • 88. What is common in filing all environmental cases?
A) Public protest
B) Direct execution of fines by complainant
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) Only government officers can file complaints
B) Filing is optional if evidence exists
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) Publish on social media
B) Immediately arrest the violator
C) Conduct inspection or gather evidence
D) Impose fines without trial
  • 91. Who may represent a complainant in filing environmental cases?
A) Private counsel or government prosecutor
B) Random citizens
C) Only the complainant personally
D) Media personnel
  • 92. The difference between a police blotter report and a complaint-affidavit is?
A) Blotter records the incident; complaint initiates prosecution
B) Blotter is filed only by NGOs
C) Blotter is filed after verdict; complaint is filed after media report
D) Blotter is evidence in court; complaint is optional
  • 93. What ensures the complaint is “official” and actionable?
A) Petition signed by friends
B) Verbal notice to neighbor
C) Sworn statement under oath
D) Social media post
  • 94. Which of the following is a function of the LGU in environmental cases?
A) Issue fishing licenses only
B) Impose life imprisonment
C) Publish complaints nationwide
D) Receive complaints and conduct preliminary investigation
  • 95. Which document must accompany the complaint in most environmental cases?
A) Social media posts
B) Evidence showing violation
C) None of the above
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) Announce violations on social media
B) Conduct media campaigns
C) Arrest violators personally
D) Provide firsthand accounts supporting the complaint
  • 98. Filing a complaint without evidence will most likely?
A) Lead to immediate conviction
B) Automatically impose fines
C) Require public hearing
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) Publicizing the complainant
B) Evicting residents forcibly
C) Preventing environmental degradation and promoting compliance
D) Media sensationalism
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