This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Policy > Governance > Public Policy – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Public Policy Quiz 11 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. T/F the two types of monetary policy are easy money and tight money policy A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. #6-Can rule that an act of Congress violates the U.S. Constitution A) Legislative. B) Executive. C) Judicial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Judicial. 3. Belief system that would completely change society to an extreme, conservative (traditional) way of life. A) Moderate. B) Liberal. C) Radical. D) Reactionary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reactionary. 4. Selling bonds A) Increases money supply. B) Decreases money supply. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Decreases money supply. 5. What type of interest groups only promote the interests of their members? A) Political campaigns. B) Private interest groups. C) Federal interest groups. D) Public interest groups. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Private interest groups. 6. What is a state that a candidate can be confident will vote in one particular manner? A) Safe state. B) Swing state. C) Purple state. D) Neutral state. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Safe state. 7. What do you call people who work to get Congress to pass laws to support their interests? A) Lobbyists. B) PAC. C) The public. D) Constituents. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lobbyists. 8. What are the types of agendas? A) Systemic and institutional. B) Economic and social welfare. C) Foreign and domestic. D) Monetary and fiscal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Systemic and institutional. 9. Function which includes criticizing policies & behavior of other parties A) Nominating candidates. B) Governing. C) Bonding agent. D) Watchdog. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Watchdog. 10. Which government organization is the most instrumental in altering U.S. tax policy? A) Federal Reserve Board. B) Internal Revenue Service. C) House Ways and Means Committee. D) Congressional Budget Office. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) House Ways and Means Committee. 11. Which of the following is an informal influence on public policy? A) Congress. B) Bureaucracy. C) Courts. D) Media. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Media. 12. What job title would a person have if they are seeking to influence government officials to vote for a bill? A) Lobbyist. B) Lawyer. C) Regulator. D) Plaintiff. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lobbyist. 13. Right or Responsibility?-Vote in Elections A) Right. B) Responsibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Right. 14. Means of mass communication such as television, radio, newspaper, and social media websites. A) Bias. B) Propaganda. C) Media. D) Interest Groups. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Media. 15. The Supreme Court decision in McCulloch v. Maryland dealt with- A) Freedom of speech. B) Equal protection under the law. C) The supremacy of the national government. D) The rights of labor unions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The supremacy of the national government. 16. What do you call campaign statements that can be proven? A) Fact. B) Opinion. C) Propaganda. D) Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fact. 17. For a boy's birthday party, a dad wants to create as little waste as possible. Which idea would best follow his plan? A) Use paper plates. B) Use regular dishes. C) Use plastic silverware. D) Use balloons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use regular dishes. 18. When the US abandoned the gold standard, what led to the decline in the US dollar? A) More currency (or fiat money) was being printed. B) People didn't want to use fiat money. C) Gold was a better option. D) People saved more money. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More currency (or fiat money) was being printed. 19. Policy as rational choice in competetive situation A) Game theory. B) Elite theory. C) Group theory. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Game theory. 20. The American Dollar bill is an example of A) Commodity Currency. B) Representative Currency. C) Fiat Currency. D) Public Currency. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fiat Currency. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPolicy QuizzesPublic Policy Quiz 1Public Policy Quiz 2Public Policy Quiz 3Public Policy Quiz 4Public Policy Quiz 5Public Policy Quiz 6Public Policy Quiz 7Public Policy Quiz 8Public Policy Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books