LAW ON OLIGATIONS AND CONTRACTS

1. Laws are promulgated to protect the interest only of specific sectors in society.*

a.False

b.True

2. Natural law dictates that we do good and avoid evil.*

a.True

b.False

3. Statutes and executive orders are examples of human positive law.*

a.True

b.False

4. Substantive law establishes the procedures for the enforcement of rights.*

a.True

b.False

5. Public law establishes the relationship between the state and the individuals in a state.*

a.True

b.False

6. Mandatory laws may or may not be complied with.*

a.True

b.False

7. Only competent authorities must promulgate laws.*

a.True

b.False

8. For laws to be effective, it required that it should be published in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.*

a.True

b.False

9. In case of conflict between the 1987 Philippines Constitution and other laws, the latter must prevail because they are more detailed.*

a.True

b.False

10.The decisions of courts form part of the law of the Philippines.*

a.True

b.False

11. It is a juridical necessity to give, to do or not to do.

a.Obligation

b.Cause of action

c.Quasi-contract

d.Passive subject

e.Solutio indebiti

f.Obligation to do/Personal Obligation

g.Contract

h.Quasi-delict

i.Good faith

j.Right

12. He is also called the debtor or obligor.

a.Obligation

b.Cause of action

c.Quasi-contract

d.Passive subject

e.Solutio indebiti

f.Obligation to do/Personal Obligation

g.Contract

h.Quasi-delict

i.Good faith

j.Right

13. If Juan obligates himself to paint my house, this kind of obligation arises.

a.Obligation

b.Cause of action

c.Quasi-contract

d.Passive subject

e.Solutio indebiti

f.Obligation to do/Personal Obligation

g.Contract

h.Quasi-delict

i.Good faith

j.Right

14. It arises when a person fails to respect and uphold the rights of others.

a.Obligation

b.Cause of action

c.Quasi-contract

d.Passive subject

e.Solutio indebiti

f.Obligation to do/Personal Obligation

g.Contract

h.Quasi-delict

i.Good faith

j.Right

15. It is a claim conferred by law which is enforceable.*

a.Obligation

b.Cause of action

c.Quasi-contract

d.Passive subject

e.Solutio indebiti

f.Obligation to do/Personal Obligation

g.Contract

h.Quasi-delict

i.Good faith

j.Right

16. It is manifested in the display of honesty and of giving what is due to everyone.*

a.Obligation

b.Cause of action

c.Quasi-contract

d.Passive subject

e.Solutio indebiti

f.Obligation to do/Personal Obligation

g.Contract

h.Quasi-delict

i.Good faith

j.Right

17. It is the meeting of the minds that gives rise to obligations.*

a.Obligation

b.Cause of action

c.Quasi-contract

d.Passive subject

e.Solutio indebiti

f.Obligation to do/Personal Obligation

g.Contract

h.Quasi-delict

i.Good faith

j.Right

18. It is a juridical relationship which is not a contract such that no one shall be enriched at the expense of another.*

a.Obligation

b.Cause of action

c.Quasi-contract

d.Passive subject

e.Solutio indebiti

f.Obligation to do/Personal Obligation

g.Contract

h.Quasi-delict

i.Good faith

j.Right

19. It is a quasi-contract that is established when something is delivered by mistake to someone who does not have a right to it.*

a.Obligation

b.Cause of action

c.Quasi-contract

d.Passive subject

e.Solutio indebiti

f.Obligation to do/Personal Obligation

g.Contract

h.Quasi-delict

i.Good faith

j.Right

20. It is an act or omission which causes damage to another even in the absence of intent to cause injury.*

a.Obligation

b.Cause of action

c.Quasi-contract

d.Passive subject

e.Solutio indebiti

f.Obligation to do/Personal Obligation

g.Contract

h.Quasi-delict

i.Good faith

j.Right

21. When something is designated by its class, it is deemed to be specific in nature.*

a.True

b.False

22. Obligations to do is also called personal obligations*

a.True

b.False

23. In generic real obligations, when there is breach, the creditor is entitled to damages.*

a.True

b.False

24. The creditor is entitled to the fruits if a thing from the time the obligation to deliver it arises.*

a.True

b.False

25. When one has a personal right, he has the power to demand the fulfillment of an obligation.*

a.True

b.False

26. In negative personal obligations, liability arises when one does what is prohibited.*

a.True

b.False

27. In negative personal obligations, not doing an act is the act of performing the obligation.*

a.True

b.False

28. Ordinary diligence is otherwise referred to as diligence of a good father of a family.*

a.True

b.False

29. Fortuitous events as a cause of non-fulfillment of an obligation excuses the obligor from being liable.*

a.True

b.False

30. As a rule, there is no delay unless there is either notarial or judicial demand for the fulfillment of an obligation.*

a.True

b.False

31. When there is delay committed by both the parties to an obligation, there is mora solvendi.*

a.True

b.False

32. Reciprocal obligations give rise to mutual obligations.here is mora solvendi.*

a.True

b.False

33. Deceit is a manifestation of the intentional evasion to perform an obligation.*

a.True

b.False

34. There is negligence when the necessary degree of diligence is not displayed in the performance of an obligation.

a.True

b.False

35. When there is criminal liability, there is also, civil liability.*

a.True

b.False

36. A pure obligation does not depend upon the fulfillment on the happening of a condition for it to arise.*

a.True

b.False

37. Conditions are future but certain events the happening of which will give to the performance of an obligation.*

a.True

b.False

38. When a suspensive condition happens an obligation that is attached to it is extinguished.*

a.True

b.False

39. Real obligations require the performance of an act or a service.*

a.True

b.False

40. Real obligations subject to a condition has no retroactive effects once the condition happens.*

a.True

b.False

41. Loss a specific thing due to a fortuitous event extinguishes sustains the efficacy of an obligation.*

a.True

b.False

42. The happening of a resolutory condition gives rise to the obligation to perform an obligation.*

a.True

b.False

43. Potestative condition when in depends on the sole will of the creditor for its performance nevertheless sustains the validity of an obligation.*

a.True

b.False

44. A term of period is a future but uncertain event.*

a.True

b.False

45. Periods are agreed upon as a general rule to benefit only the creditor.*

a.True

b.False

46. In alternative obligations, all the presentations stated in the obligation must be performed.*

a.True

b.False

47. In alternative obligations, the debtor as a rule has the right to choose which of the possible obligations should be performed.*

a.True

b.False

48. The obligation becomes simple the moment the debtor has communicated his choice to the creditor.*

a.True

b.False

49. Only a possible and practicable obligation could be chosen from among available obligations.*

a.True

b.False

50. When all the obligations set in the alternative are lost without the fault of the debtor, the obligation is extinguished.*

a.True

b.False