Choose the letter of the best answer in each questions.

1. What telecommunications law deregulates the paging services in the country? RA 7925

2. Republic Act No. 6849 is otherwise known as Municipal Telephone Act of 2000

3. What is otherwise known as The Maritime Communications Law? RA 3396

4. What government regulation in telecommunication provides the policy to improve the provision of local exchange carrier
service? EO 109

5. What is the basic law that provides for the regulation of radio station, communications in the Philippines and other
purposes? RA 3846

6. What law specifically requires the service of a duly registered Electronics and Communications Engineer in the
designing, installation and construction, operation and maintenance of radio stations? DO 88

7. Which law vested the jurisdiction, control and regulation over the Philippine communications satellite corporation with
the National Telecommunications Commission?

A. E. O. 109
B. E. O. 196
C. E. O. 59
D. E. O. 205
8. What law provides regulation of the ownership and operation of radio and television stations and for other purposes?

A. P. D. No. 223
B. P. D. No. 576-A
C. P. D. No. 567-A
D. P. D. No. 657-A
9. What NTC memorandum circular sets the rules and regulations governing the manufacture, acquisition, sale and
service of radio communication equipment?

A. MC No. 9-13-98
B. MC No. 8-06-88
C. MC No. 4-22-99
D. MC No. 2-05-88
10. What law governs the operations of cable television in the Philippines?

A. E. O. 196
B. E. O. 463
C. E. O. 436
D. E. O. 205
11. What law created the national council for the promotion of E-Commerce in the country?

A. E. O. 467
B. E. O. 468
C. E. O. 109
D. E. O. 59
12. Which law provides for a national policy on the operation and use of international satellite communications in the
country?

A. E. O. 468
B. E. O. 109
C. E. O. 205
D. E. O. 467
13. What law regulates the operation of CATV systems in the country?

A. E. O. 436
B. E. O. 205
C. E. O. 250
D. E. O. 346
14. What is an executive order signed by former President Fidel Ramos in March 1998 providing the national policy in the
operation and use of international satellite communications in the Philippines?

A. E. O. 3846
B. E. O. 59
C. E. O. 456
D. E. O. 467
15. When was the effectivity of Executive Order No. 59?

A. December 21, 1993

B. February 24, 1993
C. June 21, 1993
D. December 12, 1993
16. When was the effectivity of Executive Order No. 436?

A. September 11, 1997

B. September 6, 1997
C. September 9, 1997
D. September 18, 1997
17. When was the effectivity of Executive Order No. 109?

A. July 12, 1993

B. July 15, 1993
C. October 10, 1993
D. December 12, 1993
18. When was the affectivity of Executive Order No. 205?

A. June 30, 1987

B. June 21, 1987
C. June 12, 1987
D. June 1, 1987
19. When is the effectivity of Republic Act No. 7925?
 A. March 1, 1995
B. March 21, 1995
C. February 20, 1995
D. March 7, 1995
20. When was Republic Act No. 7925 approved?

A. March 1, 1995
B. March 15, 1995
C. March 17, 1995
D. March 21, 1995
21. What law created the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB)?

A. P. D. 223
B. P. D. 1986
C. P. D. 1987
D. P. D. 1988
22. What law created the Videogram Regulatory Board (VRB)?

A. P. D. 223
B. P. D. 1986
C. P. D. 1987
D. P. D. 1988
23. What is the new regulation issued by NTC providing the guideline for mobile personal communication having a global
coverage using satellite?

A. NMT
B. GMPCS
C. GSM
D. TACS
24. What government agency is the principal administrator of Republic Act No. 7925?

A. Bureau of Communications
B. Department of Transportation and Communications
C. House of Representatives
D. National Telecommunications Commission
25. What government agency was designated as the Chairman of the Electronic Commerce Promotion Council?

A. NTC
B. DOTC
C. NEDA
D. DTI
26. The VRB Board is composed of a chairman, a vice chairman and members.

A. 10
B. 18
 C. 22
D. 25
27. MTRCB Board is composed of a chairman, a vice chairman & members.

A. 5
B. 10
C. 20
D. 30
28. MTRCB law defines an Adult as a person years of age and above.

A. 18
B. 19
C. 20
D. 21
29. Radio programs not suitable for children must be aired after what time?

A. 7 PM
B. 8 PM
C. 9 PM
D. 10 PM
30. All are AM radio prime time block for provincial stations except one. Which one?

A. 5 AM to 9 AM
B. 12 NN to 2 PM
C. 11 AM to 3 PM
D. 4 PM to 7 PM
31. For CATV system, prime time refers to the five-hour period from local time.

A. 6:00 to 11:00 PM
B. 5:00 to 10:00 PM
C. 4:00 to 9:00 PM
D. 3:00 to 8:00 PM
32. What is the prime time block for FM radio for provincial stations?

A. 5 AM to 7 PM
B. 6 AM to 8 PM
C. 7 AM to 7 PM
D. 6 PM to 7 PM
33. What is the prime time block for AM radio in Metro Manila?

A. 5 AM to 9 AM and 4 PM to 8 PM
B. 4 AM to 8 AM and 4 PM to 8 PM
C. 5 AM to 9 AM and 5 PM to 9 PM
D. 6 AM to 10 AM and 5 PM to 9 PM
34. What is the prime time block for FM radio in Metro Manila?
 A. 7:00 AM to 7 PM
B. 6:00 AM to 6 PM
C. 6:00 AM to 8 PM
D. 7:00 AM to 8 PM
35. In Metro Manila, Class D airtime classification for FM radio is from

. A. 6 AM to 8 PM
B. 9 PM to 12 MN
C. 5 AM to 6 AM and 8 PM to 9 PM
D. 12 MN to 5 AM
36. According to the medium frequency broadcast standards, the term nighttime refers to the period of time
between UTC.

A. 1000 to 2200
B. 1000 to 1600
C. 1000 to 1500
D. 1000 to 1800
37. What is the maximum power suggested by KBP on 919 1312 AM broadcast station in Metro Manila?

A. 10 kW
B. 20 kW
C. 15 kW
D. 5 kW
38. What is the minimum carrier power output of a standard AM broadcast where effective and direct supervision of an
Electronics and Communications Engineer is required?

A. 5 kW
B. 4 kW
C. 1 kW
D. 3 kW
39. What is the maximum power allocation for AM broadcast in Metro Manila?

A. 10 kW
B. 25 kW
C. 50 kW
D. 100 kW
40. According to the TV broadcast standards, what is the maximum effective radiated power in Metro Manila and Metro
Cebu for channels 7 13?

A. 300 kW
B. 500 kW
C. 1000 kW
D. 1500 kW
41. In Metro Manila, commercial load shall not exceed minutes for one hour program.
 A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 25
42. KBP Radio Code requires each radio station a minimum of of news per day.

A. 1 hour
B. 45 minutes
C. 2 hours
D. 1 hour and 30 minutes
43. Program interruption for the airing of commercial in Metro Manila shall not exceed breaks in every program hour.

A. 8
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
44. Program interruption for the airing of commercial outside Metro Manila shall not exceed breaks per program hour.

A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
45. Outside Metro Manila, commercial load shall not exceed minutes in one hour program.

A. 12
B. 15
C. 17
D. 20
46. All stations must promote the Filipino music by playing OPM every hour.

A. 2
B. 4
C. 1
D. 3
47. All station must have a minimum of news/day form 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

A. 50 minutes
B. 60 minutes
C. 30 minutes
D. 45 minutes
48. Newscast is a distinct unit of a program with minimum news content of excluding intro, extro, headline and commercial
load.

A. 1 minute
B. 2 minutes
 C. 30 seconds
D. 1 minute and 30 seconds
49. In Metro Manila, program interruption for the airing of commercial shall not exceed how many breaks in 1 hour?

A. 5
B. 3
C. 7
D. 6
50. TV station is required at least newscast (aggregate total including advisories) per day during weekdays.

A. 20 minutes
B. 40 minutes
C. 60 minutes
D. 30 minutes
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