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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) Sharing personal information of clients without consent
C) Archiving old company records securely
D) Creating a privacy policy for a company
  • 2. Under RA 10175 (Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012), which act is considered illegal?
A) Updating software regularly
B) Sending spam emails with malicious links
C) Installing anti-virus software
D) Using secure passwords for accounts
  • 3. Dumping untreated sewage into rivers violates which law?
A) RA 9003 – Solid Waste Management Act
B) RA 9275 – Philippine Clean Water Act
C) RA 8749 – Clean Air Act
D) RA 9147 – Wildlife Act
  • 4. Hunting of endangered species without permit is a violation of?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9147
C) RA 10175
D) RA 8749
  • 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 8749
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9003
D) RA 10173
  • 7. Releasing factory smoke without air pollution control devices violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9275
D) .RA 9003
  • 8. Unauthorized collection of personal data from online users is a violation of?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 10175
C) RA 9275
D) RA 10173
  • 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 8749
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9003
  • 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 10175
B) RA 10173
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9147
  • 13. Killing a protected wildlife species without permit is a violation of?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 9275
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 14. Using prohibited fishing methods that destroy coral reefs is punishable under?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9275
D) RA 8749
  • 15. Using prohibited fishing methods that destroy coral reefs is punishable under?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 8749
C) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
D) RA 9003
  • 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 10175
B) RA 9275
C) RA 10173
D) RA 8749
  • 18. Illegal disposal of plastic wastes in streets is a violation of?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9003
  • 19. Releasing untreated sewage into a river is primarily a violation of?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9147
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 20. Sharing personal records of employees without their consent violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 10175
C) RA 9003
D) RA 10173
  • 21. Using explosives for fishing, destroying marine habitats, is a violation of?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9147
C) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
D) RA 9275
  • 22. Emitting air pollutants above prescribed standards violates?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9003
  • 23. Capturing wildlife for sale without a permit is a violation of?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9003
  • 24. Online identity theft is prohibited under?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 10173
C) RA 10175
D) RA 9003
  • 25. Releasing untreated sewage into coastal waters violates?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9275
  • 26. Dumping industrial chemical waste into waterways violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9275
  • 27. Unauthorized access to computer systems to steal information violates?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 10175
C) RA 9003
D) RA 8749
  • 28. Cutting endangered trees in protected forests is a violation of?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9275
  • 29. Littering public streets with garbage violates?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9003
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 9147
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 32. What is the primary purpose of a cybercrime search warrant?
A) To publicly announce the investigation
B) To punish suspects before trial
C) To authorize the seizure or inspection of digital devices and data
D) To allow law enforcement to monitor email accounts indefinitely
  • 33. According to the Rules on Cybercrime Warrants, who may issue a warrant to search digital devices?
A) Barangay Captain
B) Any government agency head
C) A judge of competent jurisdiction
D) Any law enforcement officer
  • 34. Which of the following is considered a digital evidence?
A) CCTV footage stored on a cloud server
B) Written confession
C) Fingerprints
D) Blood sample
  • 35. When seizing digital evidence, what is the first step an investigator should take?
A) Immediately open files for inspection
B) Disconnect the device from all networks
C) Make a copy for personal use
D) Post about it on social media
  • 36. Which principle ensures that the integrity of digital evidence is maintained?
A) Miranda rights
B) Chain of custody
C) Habeas corpus
D) Procedural fairness
  • 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 justify the investigator’s presence
D) To intimidate suspects
  • 38. Which action violates proper digital evidence handling?
A) Using write-blockers to copy data
B) Recording serial numbers of devices
C) Altering file timestamps without documentation
D) Photographing hardware before seizure
  • 39. What is the minimum requirement for digital evidence to be admissible in court?
A) Evidence must be obtained legally and integrity preserved
B) Evidence must be from a government server
C) Evidence must be analyzed within 24 hours
D) Evidence must be published online
  • 40. Which of the following is NOT part of basic incident response?
A) Recovery
B) Containment
C) Erasure of all logs
D) Identification
  • 41. In digital forensics, what is the purpose of creating a forensic image of a device?
A) To install new software
B) To delete malicious files permanently
C) To allow analysis without altering the original device
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) Obtain legal authorization to access the data
C) Ignore jurisdictional issues
D) Share credentials with third parties
  • 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 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 impose fines on suspected hackers
B) To monitor all internet activity without probable cause
C) To search and seize evidence of cybercrime
D) To perform routine maintenance on someone’s computer
  • 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) Names of witnesses only
B) Market value of the seized devices
C) Details of the alleged offense and description of the device or data to be seized
D) Investigator’s personal opinion
  • 48. Which type of data is most volatile and must be collected first?
A) Printed documents
B) Archived emails
C) Hard drive files
D) RAM (Random Access Memory) contents
  • 49. Which document tracks the movement and handling of digital evidence?
A) Police blotter
B) Chain of custody
C) Affidavit of complaint
D) Incident report
  • 50. Why is proper packaging of digital evidence important?
A) To display in court as visual proof
B) To make shipping cheaper
C) To prevent unauthorized access or physical damage
D) To ensure suspect cooperation
  • 51. Which of the following is a basic step in incident response planning?
A) Publicize the attack online
B) Share credentials with third parties
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) Confiscating all digital devices in a location
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) Chain of custody and proper collection procedures
B) Suspect’s admission only
C) Investigator’s personal judgment
D) Internet publication of the evidence
  • 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) Ignoring minor system alerts
D) Deleting suspicious files immediately
  • 55. What is the proper procedure when seizing a mobile phone as evidence?
A) Let it remain on and connected to Wi-Fi
B) Return the phone to the owner after copying files casually
C) Access messages immediately
D) Power it off and remove the SIM and memory card if possible
  • 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) Arrest warrant
C) Summons
D) Wiretap/interception order
  • 58. What is a key objective of the recovery phase in incident response?
A) Restore systems to normal operation securely
B) Disconnect from all communication permanently
C) Delete logs to hide evidence
D) Share confidential data externally
  • 59. Why must digital evidence be stored in a secure environment?
A) To prevent tampering and environmental damage
B) To allow unrestricted access
C) To impress court officials
D) To reduce storage costs
  • 60. What does “forensic readiness” mean in cybersecurity?
A) Ensuring all files are deleted automatically
B) Sharing passwords among staff
C) Avoiding logging all activities
D) Preparing systems to enable rapid and effective investigation when incidents occur
  • 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) Filing a complaint with the Philippine National Police or BFAR
B) Conducting a public hearing
C) Imposing fines directly
D) Arresting the suspect immediately
  • 63. Who has the authority to investigate violations of the Philippine Fisheries Code?
A) Arresting the suspect immediately
B) Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)
C) Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) only
D) Civil Society Organizations
  • 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) 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) Certification of Fisheries Permit
B) Warrant of Arrest
C) Barangay Resolution
D) Complaint-Affidavit
  • 66. When filing a case, which body has jurisdiction over municipal waters violations?
A) Municipal Trial Court
B) Department of Justice
C) Regional Trial Court
D) Barangay Council
  • 67. To file a case under the Wildlife Act, a complainant must?
A) Capture the suspected poacher first
B) Notify the local police only
C) Submit a complaint to the DENR Wildlife Management Bureau
D) Wait for media coverage
  • 68. Which type of evidence is crucial in wildlife violation cases?
A) Newspaper clippings
B) Personal assumptions
C) Anonymous letters
D) Animal carcass, photographs, or seizure receipts
  • 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) Issuance of a cease and desist order
B) Public demonstration
C) Mediation between parties
D) Filing of a verified complaint with supporting evidence
  • 71. If someone illegally hunts endangered species, which law applies?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9147
  • 72. What is the proper initial step in filing a complaint under RA 9003?
A) Conducting a clean-up drive
B) Posting a notice on social media
C) Issuing a summons directly
D) Filing a written complaint with the LGU’s Environmental Office
  • 73. Which evidence is acceptable for a solid waste case?
A) Social media posts without verification
B) Photos of improper dumping, witness affidavits, inspection reports
C) Personal opinion
D) Verbal complaints only
  • 74. Who enforces compliance with RA 9003 in barangay areas?
A) Department of Health
B) Bureau of Fire Protection
C) Court of Appeals
D) Barangay Environmental Officer
  • 75. Filing of a solid waste case must be accompanied by:
A) Community approval
B) Environmental Impact Statement
C) Mayor’s verbal order
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) Informing the media
B) Issuing a cease and desist order
C) Filing a complaint with the DENR or LGU
D) Conducting an ambient air quality test
  • 78. Which agency handles violations from industrial pollution sources?
A) Local Barangay Council
B) Bureau of Fire Protection
C) Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
D) Philippine Coast Guard
  • 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) 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) Hearsay statements only
B) Emission monitoring results, photos, official inspection reports
C) Personal opinion
D) Social media posts
  • 82. Filing a complaint under the Clean Water Act begins with?
A) Direct action against polluters
B) Written complaint to DENR or LGU detailing the violation
C) Letter to the President
D) Posting flyers in the affected area
  • 83. Who has authority to investigate water pollution complaints?
A) Department of Environment and Natural Resources
B) Bureau of Fisheries
C) Department of Agriculture
D) Civil Society Organizations
  • 84. Essential evidence for water pollution includes?
A) Water sampling results, photos, witness affidavits
B) Community rumor
C) Newspaper articles
D) Personal opinion
  • 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) Philippine Navy
B) Barangay Tanod
C) DENR or LGU offices with jurisdiction
D) Local Police only
  • 87. The purpose of filing a verified complaint is to?
A) Evict the violator immediately
B) Publicize the violation
C) Initiate investigation and legal proceedings
D) Collect donations for the case
  • 88. What is common in filing all environmental cases?
A) Direct execution of fines by complainant
B) Media announcement
C) Written complaint with supporting evidence
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) Publish on social media
C) Conduct inspection or gather evidence
D) Immediately arrest the violator
  • 91. Who may represent a complainant in filing environmental cases?
A) Random citizens
B) Media personnel
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 is filed after verdict; complaint is filed after media report
B) Blotter is filed only by NGOs
C) Blotter records the incident; complaint initiates prosecution
D) Blotter is evidence in court; complaint is optional
  • 93. What ensures the complaint is “official” and actionable?
A) Social media post
B) Sworn statement under oath
C) Verbal notice to neighbor
D) Petition signed by friends
  • 94. Which of the following is a function of the LGU in environmental cases?
A) Receive complaints and conduct preliminary investigation
B) Publish complaints nationwide
C) Issue fishing licenses only
D) Impose life imprisonment
  • 95. Which document must accompany the complaint in most environmental cases?
A) Evidence showing violation
B) Only verbal testimony
C) Social media posts
D) None of the above
  • 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) Conduct media campaigns
B) Provide firsthand accounts supporting the complaint
C) Arrest violators personally
D) Announce violations on social media
  • 98. Filing a complaint without evidence will most likely?
A) Lead to immediate conviction
B) Be dismissed by the court
C) Automatically impose fines
D) Require public hearing
  • 99. Which law emphasizes the protection of wildlife and its habitats?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9275
D) RA 8749
  • 100. Proper filing of environmental cases helps in?
A) Publicizing the complainant
B) Media sensationalism
C) Evicting residents forcibly
D) Preventing environmental degradation and promoting compliance
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