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  • 1. Which of the following constitutes a violation of RA 10173 (Data Privacy Act of 2012)?
A) Creating a privacy policy for a company
B) Encrypting sensitive customer data
C) Sharing personal information of clients without consent
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) Sending spam emails with malicious links
C) Updating software regularly
D) Installing anti-virus software
  • 3. Dumping untreated sewage into rivers violates which law?
A) RA 9003 – Solid Waste Management Act
B) RA 8749 – Clean Air Act
C) RA 9147 – Wildlife Act
D) RA 9275 – Philippine Clean Water 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) Releasing fingerlings into a river
B) Observing closed fishing season
C) Using dynamite for fishing
D) Practicing sustainable aquaculture
  • 6. Improper segregation of biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste violates?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9275
D) RA 10173
  • 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 9003
C) RA 10173
D) RA 10175
  • 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 8749
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9003
D) RA 9275
  • 11. Releasing untreated industrial effluent into water bodies violates?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9275
C) RA 8749
D) RA 10173
  • 12. Posting malicious content online intending to defame a person violates?
A) RA 10175
B) RA 10173
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9003
  • 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 9147
B) RA 9003
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9275
  • 15. Using prohibited fishing methods that destroy coral reefs is punishable under?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9147
D) Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998
  • 16. Industrial plants emitting harmful gases without clearance violate?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 9003
C) RA 9275
D) RA 8749
  • 17. Unauthorized hacking of personal email accounts is a violation of?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 10173
C) RA 10175
D) RA 8749
  • 18. Illegal disposal of plastic wastes in streets is a violation of?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 9275
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 19. Releasing untreated sewage into a river is primarily a violation of?
A) RA 9003
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9275
D) RA 8749
  • 20. Sharing personal records of employees without their consent violates?
A) RA 10175
B) RA 10173
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 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 9003
B) RA 10173
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9275
  • 23. Capturing wildlife for sale without a permit is a violation of?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 9275
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9003
  • 24. Online identity theft is prohibited under?
A) RA 10173
B) RA 9003
C) RA 8749
D) RA 10175
  • 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 9275
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9147
D) RA 9003
  • 27. Unauthorized access to computer systems to steal information violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 10175
C) RA 10173
D) RA 9003
  • 28. Cutting endangered trees in protected forests is a violation of?
A) RA 9147
B) RA 8749
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9003
  • 29. Littering public streets with garbage violates?
A) RA 8749
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9275
D) RA 9003
  • 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) RA 8749
B) RA 9147
C) RA 9003
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 authorize the seizure or inspection of digital devices and data
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) Barangay Captain
B) Any law enforcement officer
C) Any government agency head
D) A judge of competent jurisdiction
  • 34. Which of the following is considered a digital evidence?
A) Blood sample
B) Fingerprints
C) CCTV footage stored on a cloud server
D) Written confession
  • 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) Habeas corpus
B) Chain of custody
C) Procedural fairness
D) Miranda rights
  • 37. What is the purpose of documenting an incident during digital evidence collection?
A) To maintain accurate records for admissibility in court
B) To justify the investigator’s presence
C) To intimidate suspects
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 obtained legally and integrity preserved
B) Evidence must be from a government server
C) Evidence must be published online
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 delete malicious files permanently
B) To install new software
C) To speed up the investigation
D) To allow analysis without altering the original device
  • 42. Which rule should be followed when collecting evidence from online cloud storage?
A) Ignore jurisdictional issues
B) Share credentials with third parties
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) Disconnect all company systems permanently
B) Arrest the suspect immediately
C) Notify media outlets
D) Identify and contain the threat
  • 44. What is the role of a write-blocker in digital forensics?
A) To accelerate data transmission
B) To prevent modification of original evidence
C) To permanently delete files
D) To encrypt the hard drive
  • 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 perform routine maintenance on someone’s computer
D) To search and seize evidence of cybercrime
  • 46. During seizure, why should investigators label and log every item collected?
A) To sell items later
B) To make the process faster
C) To maintain chain of custody and evidence integrity
D) To reduce paperwork
  • 47. What must be included in a cybercrime warrant application?
A) Investigator’s personal opinion
B) Details of the alleged offense and description of the device or data to be seized
C) Market value of the seized devices
D) Names of witnesses only
  • 48. Which type of data is most volatile and must be collected first?
A) Hard drive files
B) RAM (Random Access Memory) contents
C) Printed documents
D) Archived emails
  • 49. Which document tracks the movement and handling of digital evidence?
A) Police blotter
B) Incident report
C) Affidavit of complaint
D) Chain of custody
  • 50. Why is proper packaging of digital evidence important?
A) To prevent unauthorized access or physical damage
B) To ensure suspect cooperation
C) To make shipping cheaper
D) To display in court as visual proof
  • 51. Which of the following is a basic step in incident response planning?
A) Establish roles and responsibilities
B) Erase old logs
C) Publicize the attack online
D) Share credentials with third parties
  • 52. In cybercrime investigations, the “least intrusive means” principle refers to?
A) Arresting as many suspects as possible
B) Confiscating all digital devices in a location
C) Minimizing disruption to non-involved systems during seizure
D) Using force to access encrypted data
  • 53. What ensures that digital evidence can be relied upon in court?
A) Investigator’s personal judgment
B) Chain of custody and proper collection procedures
C) Suspect’s admission only
D) Internet publication of the evidence
  • 54. Which is an example of proper containment during a cyber incident?
A) Shutting down unrelated computers randomly
B) Ignoring minor system alerts
C) Disconnecting affected systems from the network
D) Deleting suspicious files immediately
  • 55. What is the proper procedure when seizing a mobile phone as evidence?
A) Access messages immediately
B) Return the phone to the owner after copying files casually
C) Let it remain on and connected to Wi-Fi
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) Public sharing of all files
B) Deleting irrelevant files before analysis
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) 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) Share confidential data externally
B) Delete logs to hide evidence
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 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) Sharing passwords among staff
B) Ensuring all files are deleted automatically
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) Altering timestamps for clarity
B) Demonstrating that collection followed legal procedures and integrity was preserved
C) Using personal analysis tools without documentation
D) Presenting files in any order
  • 62. Which of the following is the first step in filing a case for illegal fishing under the Philippine Fisheries Code?
A) Imposing fines directly
B) Arresting the suspect immediately
C) Filing a complaint with the Philippine National Police or BFAR
D) Conducting a public hearing
  • 63. Who has the authority to investigate violations of the Philippine Fisheries Code?
A) Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)
B) Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) only
C) Civil Society Organizations
D) Arresting the suspect immediately
  • 64. Which of the following best describes the required evidence in filing a fisheries case?
A) Witness testimony only
B) News reports of the incident
C) Physical evidence, witness statements, and official inspection reports
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) Certification of Fisheries Permit
D) Barangay Resolution
  • 66. When filing a case, which body has jurisdiction over municipal waters violations?
A) Municipal Trial Court
B) Barangay Council
C) Department of Justice
D) Regional Trial Court
  • 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) Anonymous letters
B) Animal carcass, photographs, or seizure receipts
C) Personal assumptions
D) Newspaper clippings
  • 69. Who can initiate a wildlife violation complaint?
A) Any person with personal knowledge of the violation
B) Only Barangay Captains
C) Only government officers
D) Only non-government organizations
  • 70. The Wildlife Act requires which of the following before a court hearing?
A) Mediation between parties
B) Filing of a verified complaint with supporting evidence
C) Issuance of a cease and desist order
D) Public demonstration
  • 71. If someone illegally hunts endangered species, which law applies?
A) RA 9275
B) RA 9003
C) RA 8749
D) RA 9147
  • 72. What is the proper initial step in filing a complaint under RA 9003?
A) Posting a notice on social media
B) Issuing a summons directly
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) Personal opinion
C) Verbal complaints only
D) Photos of improper dumping, witness affidavits, inspection reports
  • 74. Who enforces compliance with RA 9003 in barangay areas?
A) Bureau of Fire Protection
B) Department of Health
C) Barangay Environmental Officer
D) Court of Appeals
  • 75. Filing of a solid waste case must be accompanied by:
A) Community approval
B) Sworn complaint specifying violation
C) Environmental Impact Statement
D) Mayor’s verbal order
  • 76. Violations of RA 9003 in private property are filed with?
A) Local Government Unit (LGU) or municipal/city courts
B) Supreme Court
C) Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)
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) 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) Local Barangay Council
B) Bureau of Fire Protection
C) Philippine Coast Guard
D) Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
  • 79. What document initiates the legal process under RA 8749?
A) News article
B) Public notice
C) Written and verified complaint with evidence
D) Police blotter
  • 80. Who may file a complaint under the Clean Air Act?
A) Only DENR officers
B) Only environmental NGOs
C) Any person with knowledge of the violation
D) Only the mayor
  • 81. Evidence for air pollution violations may include?
A) Social media posts
B) Emission monitoring results, photos, official inspection reports
C) Personal opinion
D) Hearsay statements only
  • 82. Filing a complaint under the Clean Water Act begins with?
A) Written complaint to DENR or LGU detailing the violation
B) Posting flyers in the affected area
C) Direct action against polluters
D) Letter to the President
  • 83. Who has authority to investigate water pollution complaints?
A) Civil Society Organizations
B) Department of Environment and Natural Resources
C) Bureau of Fisheries
D) Department of Agriculture
  • 84. Essential evidence for water pollution includes?
A) Newspaper articles
B) Water sampling results, photos, witness affidavits
C) Personal opinion
D) Community rumor
  • 85. A verified complaint under RA 9275 must?
A) Include only verbal statements
B) Describe the color of the water only
C) Identify the violator and the act committed
D) Wait for media coverage
  • 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) Evict the violator immediately
B) Publicize the violation
C) Collect donations for the case
D) Initiate investigation and legal proceedings
  • 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) 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) Immediately arrest the violator
B) Impose fines without trial
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) Only the complainant personally
D) Private counsel or government prosecutor
  • 92. The difference between a police blotter report and a complaint-affidavit is?
A) Blotter is filed only by NGOs
B) Blotter is evidence in court; complaint is optional
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) Verbal notice to neighbor
B) Petition signed by friends
C) Social media post
D) Sworn statement under oath
  • 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) Only verbal testimony
B) Evidence showing violation
C) Social media posts
D) None of the above
  • 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) 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) Be dismissed by the court
B) Lead to immediate conviction
C) Automatically impose fines
D) Require public hearing
  • 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) Evicting residents forcibly
B) Media sensationalism
C) Preventing environmental degradation and promoting compliance
D) Publicizing the complainant
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