Contracts

Question 1

This article on contracts states that a contract must bind both contracting parties; its validity or compliance cannot be left to the will of one of them.
a. Article 1308
b. Article 1307
c. Article 1309
d. Article 1317

Answer 1

a. Article 1308

Question 2

Which of the following does not belong to the group: autonomy, mutuality, relativity, consensuality,
preparatory, subjectivity, obligatory.
a. Preparatory
b. Subjectivity
c. A only
d. Both A and B

Answer 2

d. Both A and B

Question 3

This is a contract agreement wherein the purchaser agrees to pay the cost of all labor and materials plus
an amount for contractor overhead and profit (usually as a percentage of the labor and material cost).
a. Incentive contracts
b. Lump Sum Contract
c. Unit Price Contract
d. Percentage of Construction Cost Contracts

Answer 3

c. Unit Price Contract

Question 4

Which does not belong to the group? (hint: This is under the classification of contracts according to
their purpose?
a. Transfer of ownership
b. Conveyance of use
c. Rendition of services
d. Commutative work

Answer 4

d. Commutative work

Question 5

A third party may be held liable for the acts of another under specific circumstances (e.g.,
employer-employee relationships).
a. Personal Liability
b. Intrapersonal Liability
c. Vicarious Liability
d. Viscous Liability

Answer 5

a. Personal Liability

Question 6

The Board shall prosecute or institute criminal action against any violator of R. A. No. 9297 and/or
rules and regulations of the Board.
a. Section 59. Exemption from Examination and Registration
b. Section 61. Penal Cause
c. Section 58. Administrative Investigation
d. Section 60. Enforcement Assistance to the Board

Answer 6

c. Section 58. Administrative Investigation

Question 7

In the article 127, Chapter VII, Regulation of repair and service firms, The following shall be the
minimum requirements for accreditation or repair and service firms except
a. The duly registered business name, firm name or style of the firm;
b. date of issue and effectivity of the certificate of accreditation
c. properly use research result, scientific terms, statistics or quotations
d. required license for the repair or servicing of any consumer product as required by special
laws.

Answer 7

c. properly use research result, scientific terms, statistics or quotationsIn the Consumer Act in the Philippines and consumer liability, How many articles are under the Title
III, Chapter 1?
a. 13 articles
b. 10 articles
c. 16 articles
d. 11 articles

Question 8

In the Consumer Act in the Philippines and consumer liability, How many articles are under the Title III, Chapter 1?
a. 13 articles
b. 10 articles
c. 16 articles
d. 11 articles

Answer 8

a. 13 articles

Question 9

Which of the following is not a type of liability mentioned under quasi-delicts?
a. Personal liability
b. Vicarious liability
c. Subsidiary liability
d. Criminal liability

Answer 9

d. Criminal liability

Question 10

Under Article 1723 as amended, within how many years from the completion of a structure
can an engineer, architect, contractor, or subcontractor be held liable if the structure collapses or
requires major repair?
a. 5 years
b. 10 years
c. 15 years
d. 20 years

Answer 10

c. 15 years

Question 11

Any substance other than a radioactive substance which can cause injury, illness or death to
man through ingestion, inhalation or absorption through any body surface.
a. Substandard substance
b. Toxic substance
c. Drug
d. Waste

Answer 11

b. Toxic substance

Question 12

Government agency that set standards, regulate drug use, and strengthen the Bureau of Food
and Drugs.
a. Department of Health
b. Department of Trade and Industry
c. Department of Science and Technology
d. Department of Agriculture

Answer 12

a. Department of Health

Question 13

. What is the consequence for a chemical engineer who falsifies safety inspection reports?
a. A written warning from PIChE
b. Suspension of license and possible criminal charges under the Revised Penal Code
c. Mandatory ethics training only
d. No penalty if no harm occurs

Answer 13

b. Suspension of license and possible criminal charges under the Revised Penal Code

Question 14

Which law imposes fines or imprisonment for engineers practicing without a valid PRC
license?
a. RA 10912 (CPD Act)
b. RA 8981 (PRC Modernization Act)
c. RA 6969 (Toxic Substances Act)
d. RA 8749 (Clean Air Act)

Answer 14

b. RA 8981 (PRC Modernization Act)

Question 15

Which of the following government and non-government agencies is NOT a member of the
National Consumer Council?
a. Department of Trade and Industry
b. Department of Education, Culture and Sports
c. Department of Health
d. Department of Budget and Management

Answer 15

d. Department of Budget and Management

Question 16

A consumer arbitration officer must be a college graduate with at least _____ of experience.
a. 3 years
b. 5 years
c. 6 years
d. 9 years

Answer 16

a. 3 years

Question 17

Accomplice: Php20,000 to Php49,000
Accessory: ?
a. Php5,000 to Php19,000
b. Php6,000 to Php20,000
c. Php7,000 to Php21,000
d. Php4,000 to Php18,000

Answer 17

a. Php5,000 to Php19,000

Question 18

Accomplice: 4 years and 1 day to 6 years
Accessory: ?
a. 1 years and 1 day to 4 years
b. 2 years and 1 day to 4 years
c. 4 years and 1 day to 4 years
d. 6 years and 1 day to 4 years

Answer 18

b. 2 years and 1 day to 4 years

Question 19

Article 1723 of Republic Act No. 386, otherwise known as the?
a. The Civil Code of the Philippines
b. The Union Code of the Philippines
c. The West Code of the Philippines
d. The South Code of the Philippines

Answer 19

a. The Civil Code of the Philippines

Question 20

Who introduced Article 1723 of Republic Act No. 386?
a. President Joseph Estrada
b. Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago
c. President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
d. Senator Binay

Answer 20

b. Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago

Question 21

It is also called the “fixed-fee contract” wherein the engineer or contractor agrees to follow the
described and specified project for a fixed price.

Answer 21

Lump Sum Contract

Question 22

This article states that a contract is a meeting of minds between two persons whereby one binds
himself, with respect to the other, to give something or to render some service.

Answer 22

Article 1305These articles discuss consent, object, and cause — the three essential requisites of a contract. Article
1309-1317

Question 23

These articles discuss consent, object, and cause — the three essential requisites of a contract.

Answer 23

Article 1309-1317

Question 24

This characteristic of contract states that the parties may establish such stipulations, clauses, terms, and
conditions as they may deem convenient, provided, they are not contrary to law, morals, good customs,
public order, and public policy.

Answer 24

Autonomy or Freedom of Contracts

Question 25

It is the quantity of any drug or device produced during a given cycle of manufacture.

Answer 25

Batch

Question 26

This IRR of R. A. No. 9297 shall take effect after thirty (30) days following its full and complete publication in the Official Gazette or in a major newspaper of general circulation.

Answer 26

Effectivity

Question 27

What Article outlines the penalties for violations related to home solicitation sales?

Answer 27

Article 60

Question 28

Which agency is responsible for enforcing the provisions related to the regulation of weights and measures? The provincial, city, or municipal treasurers, and for the Metric System, the Department of Trade and Industry (Article 61), Any of them.

Answer 28

The provincial, city, or municipal treasurers, and for the Metric System, the Department of Trade and Industry (Article 61), Any of them.

Question 29

This article of the Civil Code states that employers are liable for damages caused by their employees, provided the act was committed within the scope of their assigned tasks.

Answer 29

Article 2180

Question 30

It is a legal concept where a person is held liable for damage caused to another due to fault or negligence, even in the absence of a contractual relationship.

Answer 30

Quasi-delict

Question 31

A word or words, name, title, symbol, emblem, sign or device or any combination thereof used as an advertisement, sign, label, poster or otherwise for the purpose of enabling the public to distinguish the business of the person who owns.

Answer 31

Trademark or Trade name

Question 32

It refers to the containers or wrappings used to deliver or display a consumer product to retail purchasers. It includes bulk or big quantities used by manufacturers, retailers without printed material, and small quantities sold by retail stores traditionally wrapped with ordinary paper.

Answer 32

Packaging

Question 33

What law governs the suspension or revocation of a chemical engineer's license for negligence or malpractice?

Answer 33

Republic Act No. 9297

Question 34

Which government agency enforces penalties for illegal hazardous waste disposal under RA 6969?

Answer 34

DENR

Question 35

. It is where the respondent may be required to voluntarily commit to several terms.

Answer 35

Voluntary Assurance of Compliance

Question 36

The board of members that coordinate consumer protection efforts, recommend policy changes, monitor program implementation, seek government assistance for resources and educate consumers on products, rights and protection through ongoing information campaigns.

Answer 36

The Council

Question 37

In what section of R.A 8981 titled ”Penalties for manipulation and other corrupt practices in the conduct of professional examinations.” does belong?

Answer 37

Section 15

Question 38

R.A 8981 Section __: Penalties for violations of section 7 - subparagraph (l) by heads of government agencies or officers of private entities /institutions.

Answer 38

16

Question 39

The Civil Code, Article ____, declares the liability for damages in any structure by reason of defects in its construction or use of inferior materials.

Answer 39

1723

Question 40

The limited coverage of this provision allows the ______________to avoid liability arising from non-observance of plans and specifications or the use of materials of inferior quality.

Answer 40

engineer, architect, or contractor