CSE Part 1

1. Republic Act 6730 establish a code of conduct and ethical standards for public officials and
employees. Which of the following is not included in this act and its title?

A. granting incentives and rewards for exemplary service

B. providing rehabilitation of unjust actions and infringements

C. enumerating prohibited acts and transactions

D. providing penalties for violation

ANS: B

2. Which of the following is not mentioned in the declaration of policy of public officials in R.A. 6713?

A. they shall uphold the constitution of the Republic of Philippines

B. they shall be accountable to the people

C. they shall discharge their duties with utmost responsibilities

D. they shall lead modest lives

ANS: A

3. Who are not mentioned as public employees in R. A. 6713?

A. temporary government employees

B. military personnel

C. police personnel

D. agency personnel in government offices

ANS: D

4. “Commodatum” is a type of:

A. loan

B. elective office

C. government agency

D. code

ANS: A
5. Family of public officials or employees includes spouse and who else?

A. children including those in previous marriage

B. unmarried children under 18 years

C. children, grandchildren and other descendants

D. relatives up to the third degree of consanguinity

ANS: B

6. What arises when a public official is an officer of private corporation which affects his faithful
performance of officials duty?

A. redundancy

B. double remuneration

C. conflict of interest

D. double compensation

ANS: C

7. What do you call the transfer of the title or disposal of interest in property in favor of someone not
one’s spouse or relative?

A. endowment

B. inheritance

C. divestment

D. reparation

ANS: C

8. “Relatives” refer to all persons related to a public officials to what degree of consanguinity?

A. first

B. second

C. third

D. fourth

ANS:D
9. In section 4, what should public officials and employees always uphold over and above personal
matters?

A. the public interest

B. the Construction

C. the Philippine flag

D. R. A. 6713

ANS: A

10. Which of the following will not be appropriate on the blank: Public officials and employees shall
perform and discharge their duties with the highest degree of ________.

A. attitude

B. professionalism

C. excellence

D. intelligence and skill

ANS: A

11. Public officials and employees shall provide service to everyone without unfair discriminateand
regardless of what?

A. religion

B. length of service

C. party affiliation

D. public office

ANS: C

12. Public officials and employees should defend Philippine sovereignty against what?

A. other Southeast Asian neighbors

B. national and international conflicts

C. foreign intrusion

D. influence of other countries

ANS: C
13. The last part of Section 4 A states that public officials and employees should practice which of the
following:

A. simple thinking

B. simple taste

C. simple wealth

D. simple living

ANS: D

14. What government agency is tasked to adopt measures to promote observance of standards and
continuing research and experimentation in order to raise the level of these standards?

A. The office of the Ombudsman

B. Office of the president

c. Department of the Interior and local Government

D. Civil Service Commission

ANS: D

15. What is the maximum amount of time that a public official or employee must respond to letters sent
by the public?

A. one week

B. seven working days

C. 15 days

D. one month

ANS:C

16. What should heads of agencies submit within 45 working days from the end of the year?

A. recapitulation account

B. annual performance report

C. contract assets and liabilities

D. performance rating of employees

ANS: B
17. Which of the following should be made accessible to the public within reasonable working ours?

A. appointments within public officials

B. statement with public officials

C. assets and liabilities

D. public documents

ANS:D

18. The Committee on awards to Outstanding Public Officials is headed by Chairman of the Civil Service
Commission and who else?

A. Sandiganbayan

B. Ombudsman

C. Solicitor General

D. DILG Secretary

ANS: B

19. Prohibitions on outside employment does not include someone who:

a. works for a private enterprise regulated by their office

B. engages in private practice of his/her profession on conflict with officials’ functions

C. recommends any person to a position to her company which has transactions with his/her office

D. hires relatives higher than the fifth degree of consanguinity or affinity

ANS: D

20. Public officials and employees shall not solicit or accept gifts, except when it is:

A. scholarship to a degree program

B. of nominal value

C. medical treatment

D. in foreign legal tender

ANS: B