This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Policy > Governance > Public Policy – Quiz 64 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Public Policy Quiz 64 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is common law? A) Laws that are determined by the outcomes of court cases that have occurred previously. B) Laws that are actions that are naturally considered as right or wrong. C) Laws that are passed in response to concerns of the public. D) Laws refers to codes or regulations that all branches of the military share. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Laws that are determined by the outcomes of court cases that have occurred previously. 2. This type of money consists of a certificate or token that can be exchanged for an item of value. A) Commodity money. B) Representative money. C) Fiat money. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Representative money. 3. This case reverses a trend of expanding federal power and limits the government's ability to act pursuant to the Commerce Clause A) Marbury v. Madison. B) New York Times v. United States. C) Mc Cullouch v. Maryland. D) United States v. Lopez. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) United States v. Lopez. 4. Shakuntala Express was a passenger train that runs between Yavatmal and Murtijapur in Maharashtra. Having started operations in 1902, what was unique about this train? A) India's only private operated train. B) Shortest possible route in India. C) The train covers all geographic features (mountains, plateau, desert etc). D) The train can carry only one passenger. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) India's only private operated train. 5. After the APEC meeting in Beijing, the leaders of China and the United States met alone, and the establishment of institutional economic relations between the two countries was the start of negotiations on a bilateral investment protection agreement between China and the United States. Who are the two leaders? A) Xi Jinping and Trump. B) Xi Jinping and Obama. C) Jiang Zemin and Walker Bush. D) Hu Jintao and Walker Bush. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Xi Jinping and Obama. 6. Which statement describes a characteristic of the checks and balances provided for in the U.S. Constitution? A) Political Power in Congress is shared by two major political parties. B) All bills passed by Congress are reviewed by the Supreme Court. C) Citizens choose their congressional representatives in the House of Representatives. D) The President can veto legislation submitted by Congress. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The President can veto legislation submitted by Congress. 7. Required studies and reports of likely environmental impacts, filed with the EPA prior to the beginning of a project A) Equal Protection Clause. B) Environmental impact statement. C) Discretionary spending. D) Entitlement program. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Environmental impact statement. 8. ..... is a military alliance between the U.S., Canada, and some European countries, started after WWII. A) NAFTA. B) NATO. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NATO. 9. Television, radio, newspapers, magazines, the Internet, and other forms of communication are collectively referred to as the ..... A) Fourth branch of government. B) Mass media. C) World of high-tech politics. D) World Wide Web. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mass media. 10. "Presidential Election 2020:Joe Biden Versus Donald Trump"This headline shows what role of the media in elections? A) Emphasize issues. B) Identify candidates. C) Hold government accountable. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Identify candidates. 11. What does it mean to lobby? A) A measurement of how much the sample results might differ from sample universe. B) To persuade government officials to support the polices their interest group favors. C) The ideas and attitudes that signifcant number of americans hold about government and political issues. D) A group of people that is to be studied. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To persuade government officials to support the polices their interest group favors. 12. What is one way that lobbyists influence government? A) Preparing their own drafts of bills. B) Recruiting volunteers through direct mail. C) Selling political advertisements. D) Staging public protests. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preparing their own drafts of bills. 13. The legislative power shall be vested in the Congress of the Philippines, which shall consist of a Senate and a House of Representatives, except to the extent reserved to the people by the provision on initiative and referendum A) Article VI. Sec. 1 (1987 Constitution). B) Article V. Sec. 1 (1987 Constitution). C) Article VI. Sec. 2 (1987 Constitution). D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Article VI. Sec. 1 (1987 Constitution). 14. What was one argument used in support of U.S. imperialism after the Spanish American War? A) Could promote democratic values abroad. B) Same as the British imperialism before it. C) Minimize U.S. military involvement overseas. D) Could prevent further wars from happening. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could promote democratic values abroad. 15. A group of people chosen for a specific job or task A) Lobbyists. B) Public Agenda. C) Committee. D) Media. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Committee. 16. What do you call a group of people who work to get Congress to pass laws to support their intersts? A) Lobbyists. B) Congressmen. C) Presidents. D) Patriots. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lobbyists. 17. It is a type of policy that refers to the impositions of restrictions or limitations on the behavior of individuals and groups that reduce the freedom or discretion to act among those regulated. A) Redistributive policy. B) Distributive policy. C) Regulatory policy. D) Constituent policy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Regulatory policy. 18. Alternative are options the governments should consider to solve problems. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. What factors contribute to the success of an interest group? A) Size and resources. B) Commitment of members to the group's goals. C) Strong leadership. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 20. Which of these is NOT a monetary policy tool? A) Discount rate. B) Balance Accounts. 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