This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Policy > Governance > Public Policy – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Public Policy Quiz 19 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Before candidates can be elected, they must be ..... by their parties A) Informed. B) Campaigned. C) Educated. D) Nominated. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nominated. 2. Economic tools are only used to punish other nations or groups. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Refers to a system of laws, regulatory measures, plans of action, and funding priorities concerning a civic issue A) Public Policy. B) Consensus. C) Agenda setting. D) Ideology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Public Policy. 4. Public Agenda is influenced by the media in which of the following ways? A) Focusing attention on selected issues. B) Voting. C) Running for public office. D) Using propaganda. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Focusing attention on selected issues. 5. A list of the principles that a political party supports in order to appeal to the general public for the purpose of having the party's candidates voted into office. A) Political Ideas. B) Plank. C) Party Platform. D) Public Ideology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Party Platform. 6. What links empire and the market as major producing institutions? What is the relationship that ties the government and market as a main producing institution? A) Currency value & product Currency value & product. B) Products and People Product & people. C) Goods and Services goods and services. D) Institusi dan perkhidmatan institution and services. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Goods and Services goods and services. 7. Which of the following is NOT a way that individuals can affect public policy? A) Joining a special interest group that supports a cause they care about. B) Expressing opinions by protesting against government actions. C) Providing a forum in which opposing candidates for office can express their viewpoints. D) Participating in politics by voting for a candidate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Providing a forum in which opposing candidates for office can express their viewpoints. 8. A public policy at the local level could be which of the following? A) A policy dealing with the funding of the education system. B) A policy dealing with the operation of waste collection. C) A policy dealing with the operation of the post office. D) A policy dealing with the operation of the military. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A policy dealing with the operation of waste collection. 9. A list, plan, outline of things to be done A) Interest. B) Agenda. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Agenda. 10. Interest groups concentrate on one issue A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 11. Which of the following executive officers are required by VA law to be elected for each locality? A) Commissioner of the Revenue. B) Clerk of the Circuit Court. C) Sheriff. D) Treasurer. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 12. To give unfair support to one side. A) Bias. B) Editorial. C) Communicate. D) Political contributions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bias. 13. What phase of a campaign involves a competition between as single party's nominees to determine who will run for office? A) Debate. B) Inauguration. C) Primary Election. D) General Election. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Primary Election. 14. The Fed keeps a certain amount of money out of circulation. This is referred to as ..... A) Stockpile. B) Hoard. C) Emergency Fund. D) Reserve requirement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reserve requirement. 15. What is most important to achieve a good learning in boys and girls A) Clothes. B) Health and nutrition. C) Grow up. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Health and nutrition. 16. What are some examples of policy implementation challenges? A) Lack of communication. B) Unanimous stakeholder support. C) Excessive resources. D) Lack of resources, resistance from stakeholders, bureaucratic red tape, and conflicting interests. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lack of resources, resistance from stakeholders, bureaucratic red tape, and conflicting interests. 17. Print media lost its political influence to which other media type 1st? A) Bloggers. B) Radio. C) Television. D) All the choices are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Radio. 18. Which is true about PACs? A) They are limited in the amount they can contribute. B) They are regulated by the IRS not FEC. C) They do not have to disclose donors. D) They can spend unlimited money on campaigns. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They are limited in the amount they can contribute. 19. Public policy is made by a variety of actors, including elected officials, government bureaucrats, interest groups, and citizens. A) True. B) False. C) Love you. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. Because the Electoral College has different numbers of electors in each state, sometimes candidates will campaign in the larger states and skip over the small, less significant states. CE.5f A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 21. How many days prior to elections does voter registration close? A) 29 days. B) 22 days. C) 20 days. D) 25 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 22 days. 22. Non-excludable and nonrival; may not necessarily be a physical good that you can hold in your hands is referring to ..... A) Market Failure. B) Public Good. C) Private Good. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Public Good. 23. The government agency that enforces and regulates election laws. A) Electoral College. B) Federal Election Commission (FEC). C) PACs (Political Action Committees). D) Super PACs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Federal Election Commission (FEC). 24. An organization created to press for laws and policies their members favor ..... A) Interest Group. B) Public Forum. C) Constituent. D) Political Action Committee. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Interest Group. 25. How do policy analysis techniques help in evaluating public policies? A) By ignoring the impact on different social groups. B) By providing a systematic and objective approach to assess the effectiveness, efficiency, and equity of the policies. C) By relying on subjective and biased assessments. D) By creating confusion and complexity in the evaluation process. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By providing a systematic and objective approach to assess the effectiveness, efficiency, and equity of the policies. 26. A government agencies main responsibility is to do which of the following activities? A) Carry out the rules or laws passed by the legislative branch of government. B) Deals with a specific rule, or law that was designed to solve a problem in the community. C) A and B are both correct. D) Only A is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A and B are both correct. 27. What's another way you can influence public policy? A) Join the gym. B) Volunteer at a local food bank. C) Call your bank and sign up. D) Participate in politics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Participate in politics. 28. Decision making occurs step-by-step, piecemeal, through trial-and-error.This statement refers to ..... A) Game Theory. B) System Theory. C) Process Model. D) Incremental Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Incremental Theory. 29. Rule by many people A) Oligarchy. B) Monarchy. C) Democracy. D) Anarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Democracy. 30. " ..... decisions are made at the governmental level, resulting in a decision that favours one or more approaches to addressing a given problem."This stage refers to ..... A) Stage 3 of Process Model:Policy Adoption. B) Stage 2 of Process Model:Policy Formulation. C) Stage 1 of Process Model:Agenda Setting. D) Stage 4 of Process Model:Policy Implementation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stage 3 of Process Model:Policy Adoption. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPolicy QuizzesPolitical Science QuizzesPublic Policy Quiz 1Public Policy Quiz 2Public Policy Quiz 3Public Policy Quiz 4Public Policy Quiz 5Public Policy Quiz 6Public Policy Quiz 7Public Policy Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books