This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Policy > Governance > Public Policy – Quiz 61 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Public Policy Quiz 61 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Protest and terrorism are the same. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. What is the purpose of budgeting in policymaking? A) To ensure policies have enough money for successful implementation. B) To monitor bureaucratic progress. C) To determine if a policy was effective and why or why not. D) To develop support for a specific policy proposal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To ensure policies have enough money for successful implementation. 3. What type of government has a king or queen whose powers are limited by a bill constitution? A) Democracy. B) Absolute monarchy. C) Constitutional monarchy. D) Dictatorship. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Constitutional monarchy. 4. At which step in the public policy process does the policy actually get executed (carried out)? A) Policy Formulation. B) Problem Recognition. C) Policy Evaluation. D) Policy Implementation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Policy Implementation. 5. Favoring one side or one point of view is called ..... A) Bandwagon. B) Bias. C) Propaganda. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bias. 6. Interest groups make political contributions to the candidate they support. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 7. How does the media influence public opinion? A) Gives money to political parties. B) Regulates the type of media people use. C) Focuses attention on certain issues. D) Tells people who to vote for. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Focuses attention on certain issues. 8. Select the ways citizens can evaluate the media: A) Separate fact from fiction. B) Detect Bias. C) Evaluate sources. D) ALL of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ALL of the above. 9. Which of the following has an impact on public opinion and helps shape public policy at the local, state, and national levels of government? A) Mass media. B) Electoral college. C) Political spectrum. D) Community service. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mass media. 10. These usually impact government by identifying issues ignored by the two major parties. A) Third-Parties. B) Interest Groups. C) Supreme Court Cases. D) Executive Departments. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Third-Parties. 11. Air strikes and ground invasions are considered what type of foreign policy tools? A) Diplomatic. B) Military. C) Economic. D) Unconventional. E) Domestic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Military. 12. What type of government is based on the power of religious authority? A) Theocracy. B) Democracy. C) Oligarchy. D) Junta. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Theocracy. 13. A group of European nations and the US that formed a permanent alliance after WWII A) United Nations. B) NATO. C) Warsaw Pact. D) Triple Entente. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NATO. 14. Which of these is a way the media influences public policy? A) Contributes to political campaigns. B) Focuses attention on select issues. C) Nominates candidates. D) Focuses attention on all issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Focuses attention on select issues. 15. Guaranteed the right to an attorney for the poor or indigent A) Schenck v. United States. B) Miranda v. Arizona. C) Gideon v. Wainwright. D) Marbury v. Madison. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gideon v. Wainwright. 16. This cartoon about lobbying shows that lobbyists try to A) Increase voter registration. B) Influence legislators. C) Increase public awareness. D) Influence voter turnout. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Influence legislators. 17. The decision-making process for public policy is that, first the concerns of the people are proposed and brought to the legislative branch; then public policy is made to deal with those concerns. After that, it is verified by the judicial branch before it is adopted by the government. A) True. B) False. C) The question is too easy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. What does the President do as Chief Diplomat? A) Leads foreign policy. B) Leads his political party. C) Leads the Executive Branch. D) Leads the military. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leads foreign policy. 19. Since Congress consists of two houses, it is considered what type of legislature? A) Bureaucracy. B) Bicentennial. C) Bimodal. D) Bicameral. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bicameral. 20. Which branch of government has the power to veto legislation? A) Legislative. B) Executive. C) Judicial. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Executive. ← 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