Republic Act No. 2270

: To amend Section 10 of Rule 127 of the Rules of Court, specifically the rules on questions and answers in legal examinations.
: Yes. The questions shall be the same for all applicants.
: A copy in English or Spanish shall be given to each applicant.
: Applicants shall answer the questions in writing without reference to books or notes.
: No. The rule prohibits reference to books or notes.
: Upon a verified application by the applicant stating that his penmanship is so poor that it will be difficult to read his answers without much loss of time.
: It must be a verified application stating the reason regarding the applicant’s penmanship.
: No. The law provides that no oral examination shall be given.
: The Supreme Court must take such precautions as are necessary to prevent substitution of papers or commission of other frauds.
: Only noiseless typewriters shall be allowed to be used.
: The names of the typewriters shall not be placed on the examination papers.
: Section 10 of Rule 127.
: It shall take effect upon its approval.
: June 19, 1959.
: Answers must be in writing; no oral examination shall be given.
: To ensure legible answers without much loss of time, while still maintaining examination integrity through precautions against fraud and substitution.