This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Policy > Governance > Public Policy – Quiz 46 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Public Policy Quiz 46 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Government officials use ..... to communicate with the public. A) Scare tactics. B) The military. C) The media. D) Elected officials. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The media. 2. What type of interest group works to benefit all or most of society? A) Federal Interest Group. B) Private Interest Group. C) Economic Interest Group. D) Public Interest Group. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Public Interest Group. 3. Collection bins or containers with the recycling symbol indicate policies to ..... A) Protect the environment by recycling. B) Securing our border. C) Protecting our rights. D) Create an economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Protect the environment by recycling. 4. "Candidate Williams Lied About His Past Criminal History."This headline demonstrates which role of the media when setting the public agenda? A) Offering a forum in which opposing viewpoints are communicated. B) Broadcasting different viewpoints. C) Holding gov't accountable to the public. D) Emphasizing selected issues. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Holding gov't accountable to the public. 5. A limited government is created to- A) Let people twist and bypass the law whenever they want to. B) Enable the president to have less work. C) Protect people from tyranny.The colonists were afraid of having another King!. D) Give all power to the people. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Protect people from tyranny.The colonists were afraid of having another King!. 6. Public policy is a broader term that encompasses all of the policies and actions of a government, including those that are not directly related to government agencies or programs. A) True. B) False. C) Pls stop asking. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. How would you describe an emperor who has total control over everyone in the empire? A) Dictatorship. B) Absolute monarchy. C) Democracy. D) Constitutional monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Absolute monarchy. 8. Which headline best demonstrates the impact of international issues on local governments? A) 4. B) 1. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 9. Which of the following is the EPA most concerned with regarding the enforcement of environmental justice? A) Rewarding or punishing parties that comply with, or break environmental laws. B) Promoting social justice by advocating for a more just and humane society. C) The long term environmental equity between different races, cultures and income levels. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rewarding or punishing parties that comply with, or break environmental laws. 10. When President Obama is signing the Healthcare Reform Law, what role is he playing? A) Chief Legislator. B) Chief Diplomat. C) Chief Citizen. D) Commander-in-Chief. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chief Legislator. 11. Which is the primary purpose of a lobbyist in the political process? A) To present the views of special interest groups on proposed legislation. B) To draft bills for legislators. C) To provide legislators with unbiased information on important issues. D) To locate citizens willing to run for public office. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To present the views of special interest groups on proposed legislation. 12. During an expansionary phase, the government could implement a contractionary fiscal policy in order to A) Address any inflation. B) Promote Spending. C) Create jobs. D) Encourage investments. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Address any inflation. 13. A representative (only in the DNC) who is free to support any candidate for the presidential nomination at the party's national convention. A) Primary Delegate. B) Superdelegate. C) Political Consultant. D) Caucus Delegate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Superdelegate. 14. A professor says you will get an A in the class if you pay them $ 500 a month. What is the public policy violation? A) Price Gouging. B) Price Fixing. C) Breach of Duty. D) Competitive Bidding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Breach of Duty. 15. Who has this role?Emphasizing selected issues like crime, elections, or COVID-19 A) Individuals. B) Mass media. C) Candidates. D) Political parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mass media. 16. Which of the following would be the best source for accurate information about a candidate's experience and qualifications. A) An interest group's concealed propaganda. B) A letter to the editor published in the local newspaper. C) An unbiased voter guide written by an independent group. D) A speech made by an opposing candidate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An unbiased voter guide written by an independent group. 17. Primary election in which any voter, regardless of party, may vote. A) Open Primary. B) Closed Primary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Open Primary. 18. Knowing the types of propaganda help you to determine the truth in an ad. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. A treaty is legally binding and must be approved by 2/3 of the US Senate. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. How are short-term solutions implemented? A) Sharing tips and tricks to address the issue. B) Raising awareness and demonstrating solutions. C) Promoting practice to fix an issue with goods while supplies lasts. D) Gathering temporary sponsorships and volunteers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gathering temporary sponsorships and volunteers. 21. Which is the capital city of India A) Calcutta. B) Bombay. C) New Delhi. D) Bangalore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) New Delhi. 22. Which one of these is NOT a responsibility of U.S. citizen? A) Serving in the community. B) Influencing government. C) Voting. D) Serving in the military. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Serving in the military. 23. This is a person's principles, ideals, and beliefs with regard to society, politics, and government. This is your views of how society should be structured and maintain social order. A) Political culture. B) Political ideology. C) Political efficacy. D) Political socialization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Political ideology. 24. Government program to enhance quality of life A) Central Intelligence Agency. B) Constitutional law. C) Social welfare program. D) EPA. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social welfare program. 25. Capital-intensive has been marked by the investment trend that has resulted in ..... A) Machinery used. B) Fewer jobs created. C) Artificial Intelligence used. D) Many jobs created. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fewer jobs created. 26. Which feature of the unwritten constitution is part of the system of checks and balances? A) Legislative Oversight. B) The President's Cabinet. C) Approving Treaties. D) Political Parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Legislative Oversight. 27. If a TV station provides free commercials to only one particular candidate, the station is showing A) Propagandain hopes of influencing voters. B) The public who the best candidate is. C) This candidate's spot simply to fill air time. D) A biased perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A biased perspective. 28. In what year certification and examination of nursing informatics as scope of practice were established? A) 1989. B) 1995. C) 1985. D) 1999. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1995. 29. Which is true about the effect of the Buckley v. Valeo ruling? A) Led to decrease in campaign spending. B) Led to increase use of soft money. C) Led to rise of SuperPACs. D) Ended express advocacy ads. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Led to increase use of soft money. 30. What is the sub-discipline of public policy that focuses on countries interacting? A) Domestic policy. B) Foreign policy. C) Social policy. D) Economic policy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foreign policy. ← 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