Froggy Jumps ELECTORAL SYSTEM OF THE PH QUIZOnline version Make a Froggy Jumps game online, where players answer questions to guide the frog to the shore. by Coleen Irish Puno 1 What type of voting system is used in the Philippines for the election of senators? a First-Past-The-Post b Mixed-member proportional representation c Block Voting 2 Which of the following statements is true about the Party-List System in the Philippines? a It allocates seats to underrepresented sectors and marginalized groups. b It uses the same FTFP system as in the senatorial election. c It allows only political parties with at least 50% of the national vote to win seats. 3 Under the Philippine Party-List System, how are party-list representatives elected? a b Through a nationwide, at-large voting system where the top-performing parties are given seats. c Through regional quotas determined by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) 4 Which of the following positions in the Philippines is NOT elected through a plurality or "First-Past-the-Post" system? a Party-list representatives b President c Senators 5 How is the number of seats for Party-List Representatives determined in the Philippines? a The number of seats is fixed, and parties are rotated every election. b Party-list seats are assigned only to political parties with regional bases c Based on the proportion of votes each party receives, but no party can receive more than one seat. 6 What is the minimum number of votes a party-list group must get in the Philippines to secure at least one seat in the House of Representatives? a 1% b 2% c 3% 7 In local elections in the Philippines, which system is used to elect mayors and governors? a First-Past-the-Post (FTFP) b Proportional representation c Preferential voting 8 Which of the following is TRUE regarding the First-Past-the-Post (FTFP) system used in the Philippines? a The candidate who receives the majority of votes, not just the most votes, wins the election b FTFP is used for presidential elections only. c FTFP is only applicable in the election of local government officials. 9 What is the primary purpose of the Party-List System in the Philippines? a To ensure that larger political parties dominate legislative decision-making. b To allow regional political parties to have exclusive control over national issues c To give voice to smaller parties and marginalized sectors that are not well-represented 10 Who can run for a seat under the Philippine Party-List System? a Only business groups b Any sector or group that represents marginalized communities c Only candidates from the National Assembly
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