POS211 - 4TH EXAM UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Cambodia's Judicial system is based upon the French civil law also known as _____?
Answer:
DROIT CIVIL LAW
Question:
2. Upon independence in 1975, Portuguese law became the primary basis for the legal system of _____?
Answer:
TIMOR-LESTE
Question:
3. Which party's influence is often cited as a reason for the lack of judicial independence in Laos?
Answer:
LAO PEOPLE'S REVOLU- TIONARY PARTY
Question:
4. It is considered as a customary law that governs family matters, land disputes, and community
relationships among the natives in Myanmar.
Answer:
CODE OF WARERU
Question:
5. It is a political philosophy that builds upon Marxism-Leninism and the ideology of Vietnam
revolutionaries.
Answer:
HO CHI MINH THOUGHT
Question:
6. It refers to the civil law that originated from Britain and consisted of Anglo-Saxon legal traditions.
Answer:
ENGLISH COMMON LAW
Question:
7. Which philosophy is the foundation of Brunei's government and legal system?
Answer:
MELAYU ISLAM BERAJA
Question:
8. Baron Montesqueue believed that this branch of the government should be independent in order to
protect the rights and freedom of individuals.
Answer:
JUDICIARY
, Question:
9. It is the highest court of Timor-Leste, established by its Constitution with ultimate jurisdiction over all
legal, constitutional and electoral matters
Answer:
COURT OF APPEAL OF EAST TIMOR
Question:
10. Which party controls all levels of government in Vietnam?
Answer:
COMMUNIST PARTY OF VIETNAM
Question:
11. Which legal system is most commonly found in Malaysia and Singapore?
Answer:
COMMON LAW
Question:
12. In Indonesia, which court deals primarily with constitutional issues and the impeachment of the
president?
Answer:
CONSTITUTIONAL COURT
Question:
13. What is the highest court in Thailand that handles general civil and criminal matters?
Answer:
SUPREME COURT
Question:
14. In Malaysia, which courts govern matters related to Islamic family and personal law for the Muslim
population?
Answer:
SHARIAH COURTS
Question:
15. What type of legal system does Indonesia follow, influenced by both customary and Islamic law?
Answer:
CIVIL LAW
Question:
16. Which specialized court in the Philippines handles cases involving public officials and corruption?
Answer:
SANDIGANBAYAN
Question:
17. In which country do Shariah courts apply only to personal and family matters for Muslims?
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Cambodia's Judicial system is based upon the French civil law also known as _____?
Answer:
DROIT CIVIL LAW
Question:
2. Upon independence in 1975, Portuguese law became the primary basis for the legal system of _____?
Answer:
TIMOR-LESTE
Question:
3. Which party's influence is often cited as a reason for the lack of judicial independence in Laos?
Answer:
LAO PEOPLE'S REVOLU- TIONARY PARTY
Question:
4. It is considered as a customary law that governs family matters, land disputes, and community
relationships among the natives in Myanmar.
Answer:
CODE OF WARERU
Question:
5. It is a political philosophy that builds upon Marxism-Leninism and the ideology of Vietnam
revolutionaries.
Answer:
HO CHI MINH THOUGHT
Question:
6. It refers to the civil law that originated from Britain and consisted of Anglo-Saxon legal traditions.
Answer:
ENGLISH COMMON LAW
Question:
7. Which philosophy is the foundation of Brunei's government and legal system?
Answer:
MELAYU ISLAM BERAJA
Question:
8. Baron Montesqueue believed that this branch of the government should be independent in order to
protect the rights and freedom of individuals.
Answer:
JUDICIARY
, Question:
9. It is the highest court of Timor-Leste, established by its Constitution with ultimate jurisdiction over all
legal, constitutional and electoral matters
Answer:
COURT OF APPEAL OF EAST TIMOR
Question:
10. Which party controls all levels of government in Vietnam?
Answer:
COMMUNIST PARTY OF VIETNAM
Question:
11. Which legal system is most commonly found in Malaysia and Singapore?
Answer:
COMMON LAW
Question:
12. In Indonesia, which court deals primarily with constitutional issues and the impeachment of the
president?
Answer:
CONSTITUTIONAL COURT
Question:
13. What is the highest court in Thailand that handles general civil and criminal matters?
Answer:
SUPREME COURT
Question:
14. In Malaysia, which courts govern matters related to Islamic family and personal law for the Muslim
population?
Answer:
SHARIAH COURTS
Question:
15. What type of legal system does Indonesia follow, influenced by both customary and Islamic law?
Answer:
CIVIL LAW
Question:
16. Which specialized court in the Philippines handles cases involving public officials and corruption?
Answer:
SANDIGANBAYAN
Question:
17. In which country do Shariah courts apply only to personal and family matters for Muslims?
