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1. Marina owns a property. She has a title over the lot and the house. One day, a person entered the house without her permission.

1. Marina owns a property. She has a title over the lot and the house. One day, a person entered the house without her permission. The stranger even denied Marina entry into her own house and lot. What law will help her assert her ownership over her house and lot?

A. Substantive law

B. Adjective law

C. Maritime law

D. Mercantile law

2.King was jogging in front of their house when suddenly a stranger grabbed him and kidnapped him. His kidnappers were demanding ransom in exchange of his liberty. With the brilliance of the police and King's family, the kidnappers were arrested and King was saved. The kidnappers are now before the prosecutor. What law will help the prosecutor identify the proper crime to be charged against these kidnappers?

A. Political law

B. Civil law

C. Criminal law

D. International law

3.The presidentiables are now being interviewed on television and radio stations. With this upcoming election, our laws will be applied to maintain peace and order during this time. What branch of law is applicable?

A. Political law

B. Civil law

C. Criminal law

D. International law

4.China is insisting that they own Palawan. The Philippines refused to renounce ownership over the island because it has been a part of the Archipelago. What law may govern this argument between China and the Philippines?

A. Civil Law

B. Mercantile law

C. International law

D. Criminal law

5.The ship named MV Princess Rhea is destined to dock at the port of San Francisco, California. Before its voyage, the officers of the government made a routinary check of the entire ship. It was found that it lacked several essential equipment to accomplish the voyage. What law governs ships and status of the ship?

A. Commercial law

B. Mercantile Law

C. Political law

D. Maritime law

6.Hera wants to pay all her debt to Christine. Hera knows that she has no cash with her so she issued a check. What law applies to checks and other negotiable instruments?

A. Civil law

B. Mercantile law

C. Maritime law

D. Adjective law

7.The law punishing those who wolf-whistle or cat-call women while they are walking public streets cannot be used to penalize the bystanders who committed said behaviors before the law took effect. What do you call the laws that can only be applied for future behaviors?

A. Political law

B. Adjective law

C. Prospective law

D. Retrospective law

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