QUIZ - Introduction to NSTP

Question 1

A civic education and defense preparedness program for Filipino tertiary education students

Answer 1

National Service Training Program (NSTP)

Question 2

The role of the youth

Answer 2

Nation-building

Question 3

Other name for the National Service Training Program (NSTP) Act of 2001

Answer 3

Republic Act No. 9163

Question 4

Date when Republic Act No. 9163 was signed into law

Answer 4

January 23, 2002

Question 5

The president that signed Republic Act No. 9163 into law

Answer 5

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

Question 6

The school year when Republic Act No. 9163 was implemented

Answer 6

S/Y 2002-2003

Question 7

3 program components of NSTP

Answer 7

Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS), Literary Training Service (LTS), Reserved Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Question 8

Enables the youth to participate in community based activities

Answer 8

Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS)

Question 9

Designed to train students to attend to the educational needs of the school children

Answer 9

Literary Training Service (LTS)

Question 10

Provides military training for college students to train them for national defense

Answer 10

Reserved Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Question 11

Provided for obligatory military services for all male students aged 18-30 years old

Answer 11

Commonwealth Act No. 1 (National Defense Act)

Question 12

According to the Commonwealth Act No. 1, all male students are required to finish __________ years or __________ semesters of military training

Answer 12

2 years; 4 semesters

Question 13

Date when the Commonwealth Act No. 1 was enacted

Answer 13

December 21, 1935

Question 14

Commonwealth Act No. 1 was enacted by __________

Answer 14

National Assembly of the Philippines

Question 15

The president that signed Commonwealth Act No. 1 into law

Answer 15

President Manuel L. Quezon

Question 16

Required both male and female students to fulfill their civic duties

Answer 16

Presidential Decree No. 1706 (National Service Law)

Question 17

The president that issued and signed Presidential Decree No. 1706

Answer 17

President Ferdinand Marcos Sr.

Question 18

Date when President Ferdinand Marcos signed Presidential Decree No. 1706 into law

Answer 18

August 8, 1980

Question 19

3 categories of civic duties under Presidential Decree No. 1706

Answer 19

Civic welfare service, Law enforcement service, Military service

Question 20

After the ouster of President Marcos, the provisions of military service was suspended by __________ and __________

Answer 20

Presidential Memorandum Order No. 1, President Corazon C. Aquino

Question 21

The military service of Presidential Decree No. 1706 eventually became __________

Answer 21

Basic Reserved Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Question 22

School year when the Basic Reserved Officers Training Corps (ROTC) was effective

Answer 22

S/Y 1980-1987

Question 23

An act providing for the development and utilization of the citizen armed forces of the AFP

Answer 23

Republic Act No. 7077 (Citizen Armed Forces of the Philippines Reservist Act)

Question 24

Year when Republic Act No. 7077 was enacted

Answer 24

1991

Question 25

A 19-year old student of the University of Santo Tomas whose death is linked to the exposé of alleged irregularities in the ROTC unit

Answer 25

Mark Welson Chua

Question 26

Date when Mark Welson Chua possibly died

Answer 26

March 15-18, 2001

Question 27

The river where Mark Welson Chua's body was found floating

Answer 27

Pasig River

Question 28

The constitutional basis of NSTP

Answer 28

Article 2 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution

Question 29

The prime duty of the government is to serve and protect the people

Answer 29

Section 4

Question 30

The maintenance of peace and order, the protection of life, liberty, and property, and promotion of the general welfare are essential

Answer 30

Section 5

Question 31

The state recognizes the vital role of the youth in nation-building

Answer 31

Section 13

Question 32

Each of the NSTP components shall be undertaken for an academic period of __________ semesters

Answer 32

Two (2)

Question 33

Each of the NSTP components shall be credited for __________ units per semester

Answer 33

Three (3)

Question 34

Each of the NSTP components has __________ training hours per semester

Answer 34

54-90

Question 35

One (1) summer program in lieu of the two (2) semester program may be designed, formulated, and adopted by __________, __________, and __________

Answer 35

DND, CHED, TESDA

Question 36

Graduates of the non-ROTC components shall belong to the __________

Answer 36

National Service Reserve Corps (NSRC)/NSRC Reservist

Question 36

An NSTP graduate will be given a unique number/code called __________

Answer 36

NSTP serial number

Question 37

Graduates of the ROTC component shall form part of the __________ subject to DND requirements

Answer 37

AFP Citizen Armed Force