Midterm Examination

Republic of the Philippines
Bicol University
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
GEODETIC ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
Legazpi City 4500
Tel.No. (052) 481-1468
bicoluniversity.dge@gmail.com
MIDTERM EXAMINATION
NAME: Camille Jeelah M. Malasa YEAR AND BLOCK: 1B
1) What is the best evidence of ownership with respect to registered lands? TORRENS TITLE
2) Refers to the rightful occupant of land and the land without the benefit of contract, possession
is under litigation. TENANT
3) Price of saleable lots intended for single-detached units shall not exceed _ _ of the maximum
selling price of house and lot packages. FOURTY PERCENT (40%)
4) If density of open market housing is 60, what percentage of gross area should be allocated to
parks and playgrounds? 7% seven percent
5) A privilege granted by the state to a person to occupy and possess, in consideration of a
specified rental, any forestland of the public domain in order to undertake any authorized
activity therein. LEASE
6) The accretion which take place whenever the current of a river, lake , creek segregates from an
estate on its bank a known portion of land and transfers It to another estate. AVULSION
7) The accretion, which lands adjoining banks of rivers, lakes, creeks, gradually receive from the
effect of the current of the water. ALLUVIUM
8) Land registration proceedings for the issuance of titles through court hearing is said to be “in
rem” because it is undertaken against the TORRENS SYSTEM.
9) Under 1935 Constitution, lands of the public domain were classified into 3 classes; under the
present Constitution, there are now 4 classses; the new classes are added is: NATIONAL PARKS_
10) Under CARL, the children or the spouse of the transferor have a right to repurchase the land
from the government or LBP within a period of 2 (TWO) years.
11) In land registration proceedings, decision becomes final after the examination of __ from
the date of the notice. DATA OF RECEIPT, THIRTY DAYS
12) In land registration proceedings, decree of registration becomes final only after the lapse of
from the date of its issuance and entry. 30 DAYS
13) What office approves all subdivision plans of any subdivision projects or condominium projects
whether it complies with the subdivision standards and regulations before it is submitted to the
Bureau of Lands? LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT
14) The following lands are exempted from the coverage of CARL except? THOSE ALREADY
DEVELOPED SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE COVERAGE OF THIS ACT
15) In this kind of contractual obligation, e.g. sale, neither party incurs in delay if the other does not
or is not ready to comply with what is incumbent upon him. RECIPROCAL OBLIGATIONS
16) What is the rationale for the payment if temperate damages? TEMPERATE DAMAGES MAY BE
RECOVERED WHEN PECUNIARY LOSS HAS BEEN SUFFERED BUT THE AMOUNT CANNOT, FROM
THE NATURE OF THE CASE, BE PROVEN WITH CERTAINTY.
17) Within Urban Zones legitimate tenants who have resided on the land for 10 years or move who
have built their homes on the land and residents who have legally occupied the lands by
contract, continuously for the last 10 years shall not be dispossessed of the land and shall
be allowed
REFUSAL TO PURCHASE THE SAME within a reasonable time and at reasonable price.
18) Petitions for reconstitution using owner’s duplicate of the Certificate of title , co-owners,
mortgagee’s or lessee’s duplicate may be filed with the _ REGISTER OF DEEDS by the
registered owner, his assigns, or other persons having an interest in the property.
19) Within ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY (180) days from the effectivity of CARL the landowners shall file a
sworn statement in the proper assessor’s office in the form prescribed by the DAR.
20) A Single-family attached dwelling containing 3 o more separate living units grouped closely
together to form relatively compact structures. CLUSTER HOUSING
21) Kiko is a riparian owner of a parcel of land. His land, however has gradually diminished in area
due to the current of the river, while the land of Sergio on the opposite bank has gradually
increased in land area by 200 sq.meter. Who has the better right over the 200 sq.m area?
Serio has a better right over the 200 square meters increase in area by reason of
accretion, applying Article 457 of the New Civil Code, which provides that ―to the owners of
lands adjoining the banks of rivers belong the accretion which they gradually received from
the effects of the current of the waters. Kiko cannot claim that the increase in Sergio’s land is
his own because such is an accretion and not result of the sudden detachment of a known
portion of his land and its attachment to Sergio’s land, a process called ―avulsion. He can no
longer claim ownership of the portion of his registered land which was gradually and naturally
eroded due to the current of the river, because he had lost it by operation of law. That portion
of the land has reasonable rent if the owner of the land does not choose to become part of
the public domain.
22) What is the degree of possession of a person who buys a thing from one who pretends to be the
owner but is in fact not the owner thereof? REAL POSSESSORY RIGHT
23) Which individual is part of the Board of Directors of NHA?
THE BOARD SHALL BE COMPOSED OF:
THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS (DPWH),
THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE NATIONAL ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
(NEDA),
SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE (DOF),
SECRETARY OF DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (DOLE),
SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY (DTI),
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT (OP) AND THE;
GENERAL MANAGER OF THE NHA.
24) Give me alteast 3 source of obligation. LAW, CONTRACTS, AND QUASI‐CONTRACTS

25) Ben’s boss promised him a raise as soon as he completes the project assigned to him. The
obligation contains . SUSPENSIVE CONDITION
26) Who owns the fruits of a tree naturally falling upon an adjacent estate? BELONGS TO THE OWNER
OF SAID LAND
27) When the obligee without receiving any price or equivalent renounces the enforcement of the
obligation, the obligation is extinguished through . REMISSION
28) This refers to the appropriation of things appropriable by nature and which are without an owner.
OCCUPATION
29) All of these laws deal with regulating the practice of Geodetic Engineering in the Philippines
except:
a. RA 4374 c. RA 9200
b. RA 8550 d. RA 8560
30) It refers to an event which is absolutely independent of human intervention. _

FORTUITOUS EVENT
PREPARED BY:
ENGR. ENOC ISAAC LOGRONIO, GE

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NAME: Camille Jeelah M. Malasa YEAR AND BLOCK: 1B

24) Give me alteast 3 source of obligation. LAW, CONTRACTS, AND QUASI‐CONTRACTS

30) It refers to an event which is absolutely independent of human intervention. _

ENGR. ENOC ISAAC LOGRONIO, GE

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