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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) Encrypting sensitive customer data
C) Creating a privacy policy for a company
D) Archiving old company records securely
  • 2. Under RA 10175 (Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012), which act is considered illegal?
A) Using secure passwords for accounts
B) Updating software regularly
C) Installing anti-virus software
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 9147
B) RA 9003
C) RA 8749
D) RA 10175
  • 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 8749
C) RA 10173
D) RA 9003
  • 7. Releasing factory smoke without air pollution control devices violates?
A) RA 8749
B) .RA 9003
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9275
  • 8. Unauthorized collection of personal data from online users is a violation of?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 9275
C) RA 10175
D) RA 9003
  • 9. Illegal fishing using fine mesh nets is prohibited under?
A) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9275
  • 10. Dumping household garbage into a public river constitutes a violation of?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9003
  • 11. Releasing untreated industrial effluent into water bodies violates?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9003
D) RA 8749
  • 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 9003
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9275
D) RA 8749
  • 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 9003
B) RA 9147
C) RA 8749
D) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
  • 16. Industrial plants emitting harmful gases without clearance violate?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9275
C) RA 10173
D) RA 9003
  • 17. Unauthorized hacking of personal email accounts is a violation of?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 8749
C) RA 10175
D) RA 9275
  • 18. Illegal disposal of plastic wastes in streets is a violation of?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9003
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9147
  • 19. Releasing untreated sewage into a river is primarily a violation of?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9003
  • 20. Sharing personal records of employees without their consent violates?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 8749
C) RA 10175
D) RA 10173
  • 21. Using explosives for fishing, destroying marine habitats, is a violation of?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9003
D) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
  • 22. Emitting air pollutants above prescribed standards violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9275
C) RA 10173
D) RA 9003
  • 23. Capturing wildlife for sale without a permit is a violation of?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9147
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 24. Online identity theft is prohibited under?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 10175
C) RA 9003
D) RA 8749
  • 25. Releasing untreated sewage into coastal waters violates?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9147
  • 26. Dumping industrial chemical waste into waterways violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9003
  • 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 8749
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9147
  • 29. Littering public streets with garbage violates?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9003
  • 30. Emitting black smoke from vehicles without proper emission testing violates?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 9275
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 31. Unauthorized fishing in municipal waters is a violation of?
A) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9147
  • 32. What is the primary purpose of a cybercrime search warrant?
A) To publicly announce the investigation
B) To authorize the seizure or inspection of digital devices and data
C) To punish suspects before trial
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) 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) Blood sample
B) Fingerprints
C) Written confession
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) Immediately open files for inspection
C) Disconnect the device from all networks
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 justify the investigator’s presence
B) To intimidate suspects
C) To create reports for training purposes only
D) To maintain accurate records for admissibility in court
  • 38. Which action violates proper digital evidence handling?
A) Altering file timestamps without documentation
B) Recording serial numbers of devices
C) Photographing hardware before seizure
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 obtained legally and integrity preserved
B) Evidence must be analyzed within 24 hours
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) Identification
B) Erasure of all logs
C) Recovery
D) Containment
  • 41. In digital forensics, what is the purpose of creating a forensic image of a device?
A) To install new software
B) To allow analysis without altering the original device
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) Obtain legal authorization to access the data
B) Ignore jurisdictional issues
C) Share credentials with third parties
D) Access the data through personal accounts
  • 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) Arrest the suspect immediately
D) Disconnect all company systems permanently
  • 44. What is the role of a write-blocker in digital forensics?
A) To prevent modification of original evidence
B) To encrypt the hard drive
C) To accelerate data transmission
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 monitor all internet activity without probable cause
C) To search and seize evidence of cybercrime
D) To impose fines on suspected hackers
  • 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) Details of the alleged offense and description of the device or data to be seized
C) Market value of the seized devices
D) Investigator’s personal opinion
  • 48. Which type of data is most volatile and must be collected first?
A) Hard drive files
B) Printed documents
C) RAM (Random Access Memory) contents
D) Archived emails
  • 49. Which document tracks the movement and handling of digital evidence?
A) Police blotter
B) Incident report
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 prevent unauthorized access or physical damage
C) To ensure suspect cooperation
D) To make shipping cheaper
  • 51. Which of the following is a basic step in incident response planning?
A) Erase old logs
B) Share credentials with third parties
C) Establish roles and responsibilities
D) Publicize the attack online
  • 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) Arresting as many suspects as possible
D) Confiscating all digital devices in a location
  • 53. What ensures that digital evidence can be relied upon in court?
A) Suspect’s admission only
B) Investigator’s personal judgment
C) Chain of custody and proper collection procedures
D) Internet publication of the evidence
  • 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) Return the phone to the owner after copying files casually
B) Access messages immediately
C) Power it off and remove the SIM and memory card if possible
D) Let it remain on and connected to Wi-Fi
  • 56. Which of the following is required for digital evidence to maintain authenticity?
A) Deleting irrelevant files before analysis
B) Public sharing of all files
C) Encryption, documentation, and controlled access
D) Using personal USB drives
  • 57. Which type of cybercrime warrant allows law enforcement to intercept data in transit?
A) Arrest warrant
B) Summons
C) Wiretap/interception order
D) Search and seizure warrant
  • 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 allow unrestricted access
D) To reduce storage costs
  • 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) Sharing passwords among staff
D) Avoiding logging all activities
  • 61. Which of the following is critical when presenting digital evidence in court?
A) Demonstrating that collection followed legal procedures and integrity was preserved
B) Altering timestamps for clarity
C) Presenting files in any order
D) Using personal analysis tools without documentation
  • 62. Which of the following is the first step in filing a case for illegal fishing under the Philippine Fisheries Code?
A) Arresting the suspect immediately
B) Imposing fines directly
C) Conducting a public hearing
D) Filing a complaint with the Philippine National Police or BFAR
  • 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) News reports of the incident
B) Physical evidence, witness statements, and official inspection reports
C) Suspect’s verbal admission only
D) Witness testimony only
  • 65. Under the Fisheries Code, what document is needed to officially start a prosecution?
A) Warrant of Arrest
B) Complaint-Affidavit
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) Barangay Council
C) Municipal Trial Court
D) Regional 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) Animal carcass, photographs, or seizure receipts
B) Newspaper clippings
C) Personal assumptions
D) Anonymous letters
  • 69. Who can initiate a wildlife violation complaint?
A) Only Barangay Captains
B) Any person with personal knowledge of the violation
C) Only non-government organizations
D) Only government officers
  • 70. The Wildlife Act requires which of the following before a court hearing?
A) Issuance of a cease and desist order
B) Filing of a verified complaint with supporting evidence
C) Mediation between parties
D) Public demonstration
  • 71. If someone illegally hunts endangered species, which law applies?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9275
C) RA 9147
D) RA 8749
  • 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) Filing a written complaint with the LGU’s Environmental Office
D) Conducting a clean-up drive
  • 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) Verbal complaints only
D) Personal opinion
  • 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) Sworn complaint specifying violation
B) Community approval
C) Mayor’s verbal order
D) Environmental Impact Statement
  • 76. Violations of RA 9003 in private property are filed with?
A) National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)
B) Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)
C) Local Government Unit (LGU) or municipal/city courts
D) Supreme Court
  • 77. The first step in filing a Clean Air Act case is?
A) Issuing a cease and desist order
B) Conducting an ambient air quality test
C) Informing the media
D) Filing a complaint with the DENR or LGU
  • 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) Written and verified complaint with evidence
B) Police blotter
C) News article
D) Public notice
  • 80. Who may file a complaint under the Clean Air Act?
A) Only DENR officers
B) Only the mayor
C) Any person with knowledge of the violation
D) Only environmental NGOs
  • 81. Evidence for air pollution violations may include?
A) Personal opinion
B) Social media posts
C) Hearsay statements only
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) Posting flyers in the affected area
D) Written complaint to DENR or LGU detailing the violation
  • 83. Who has authority to investigate water pollution complaints?
A) Civil Society Organizations
B) Department of Agriculture
C) Bureau of Fisheries
D) Department of Environment and Natural Resources
  • 84. Essential evidence for water pollution includes?
A) Water sampling results, photos, witness affidavits
B) Newspaper articles
C) Community rumor
D) Personal opinion
  • 85. A verified complaint under RA 9275 must?
A) Include only verbal statements
B) Identify the violator and the act committed
C) Wait for media coverage
D) Describe the color of the water only
  • 86. Complaints involving coastal pollution are filed with?
A) Local Police only
B) DENR or LGU offices with jurisdiction
C) Barangay Tanod
D) Philippine Navy
  • 87. The purpose of filing a verified complaint is to?
A) Publicize the violation
B) Initiate investigation and legal proceedings
C) Evict the violator immediately
D) Collect donations for the case
  • 88. What is common in filing all environmental cases?
A) Media announcement
B) Public protest
C) Written complaint with supporting evidence
D) Direct execution of fines by complainant
  • 89. Which of the following statements is true regarding environmental complaints?
    A. Only government officers can file complaints
A) Only the mayor can authorize filing
B) Any person with knowledge of violation may file
C) Only government officers can file complaints
D) Filing is optional if evidence exists
  • 90. Before a case is filed, authorities usually?
A) Conduct inspection or gather evidence
B) Publish on social media
C) Impose fines without trial
D) Immediately arrest the violator
  • 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 is filed after verdict; complaint is filed after media report
B) Blotter records the incident; complaint initiates prosecution
C) Blotter is evidence in court; complaint is optional
D) Blotter is filed only by NGOs
  • 93. What ensures the complaint is “official” and actionable?
A) Sworn statement under oath
B) Verbal notice to neighbor
C) Social media post
D) Petition signed by friends
  • 94. Which of the following is a function of the LGU in environmental cases?
A) Impose life imprisonment
B) Receive complaints and conduct preliminary investigation
C) Issue fishing licenses only
D) Publish complaints nationwide
  • 95. Which document must accompany the complaint in most environmental cases?
A) Evidence showing violation
B) Social media posts
C) Only verbal testimony
D) None of the above
  • 96. Environmental cases filed in court require?
A) Only media coverage
B) Only public notice
C) Verified complaint and supporting evidence
D) Only witness statements
  • 97. What is the key role of witnesses in environmental cases?
A) Arrest violators personally
B) Provide firsthand accounts supporting the complaint
C) Announce violations on social media
D) Conduct media campaigns
  • 98. Filing a complaint without evidence will most likely?
A) Be dismissed by the court
B) Require public hearing
C) Automatically impose fines
D) Lead to immediate conviction
  • 99. Which law emphasizes the protection of wildlife and its habitats?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9275
  • 100. Proper filing of environmental cases helps in?
A) Preventing environmental degradation and promoting compliance
B) Media sensationalism
C) Publicizing the complainant
D) Evicting residents forcibly
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