This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Policy > Governance > Public Policy – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Public Policy Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. One of the advantages of operating a barter system is that trading is- A) Carried out in very large markets. B) Taking place without currency. C) Limited by availability & demand. D) Conducted without consumer protections. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Taking place without currency. 2. A court must keep a ..... of the crime and all evidence. A) Record. B) Box. C) Report. D) Journal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Record. 3. Joining interest groups A) Ways individuals influence public policy. B) Ways interest groups influence public policy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ways individuals influence public policy. 4. A non-compete clause in NY legally needs to be "reasonable" in regards to ..... A) Location. B) Time. C) Skill. D) Location and Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Location and Time. 5. How long can a President be in office? A) 2 terms/8 years. B) Unlimited terms. C) 3 terms/12 years. D) 1 term/4 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2 terms/8 years. 6. Is the process of identifying potential policy options that could address your problem and the comparing those options to choose the most effective, efficient and feasible one A) Public policy. B) Policy adoption. C) Policy analysis. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Policy analysis. 7. What is the first step of the Public Policy Process? A) Level of Government. B) Research. C) Best Alternative. D) Identify the problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Identify the problem. 8. How many members are in the House of Representatives? A) 535. B) 250. C) 100. D) 435. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 435. 9. A regulation cannot violate peoples' rights under the PUBLIC POLICY. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. President Obama sends troops to Canada to deal with the maple syrup shortage. Obama is performing what role when he does this: A) Chief of State. B) Commander in Chief. C) Chief Diplomat. D) Chief Executive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Commander in Chief. 11. ..... with the U.S. Foreign Service department handle relations between countries. A) Politicians. B) Spies. C) Diplomats. D) Stewards. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diplomats. 12. The legal system of Malaysia was modeled after the English legal system which practices parliamentary democracy and is ruled by a Constitutional Monarchy, with His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong(the King) presiding ceremonially as the Head of the country A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 13. What is the purpose of the State Bank to operate synchronously and flexibly the monetary policy instruments? A) Market stabilization. B) Control inflation. C) Support the economy to cope with the adverse effects of shocks. D) All are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All are correct. 14. In the U.S. free enterprise system one of the primary roles of the government is to- A) Employ a majority of the workforce. B) Provide new sources of funding for technology start ups. C) Guarantee that investors profits are secure. D) Ensure the safety of products through regulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ensure the safety of products through regulation. 15. Local governments may be required to formulate, adopt, and implement public policies in response tointernational issues and events.Which of the following is an example of this? A) Federalism. B) Election of a new President. C) Covid 19. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Covid 19. 16. Supply-side fiscal policies affect aggregate demand, aggregate supply, and potential output in the short run and long run by influencing ..... that affect household and business economic behavior. A) Incentives. B) Politicians. C) The costs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Incentives. 17. This kind of policy is used by government at the federal, state, and local levels to regulate economic growth A) Monetary policy. B) Tariffs. C) Physical policy. D) Fiscal policy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fiscal policy. 18. Damian just turned 18 years old in May. He can't wait to cast his vote for the first time in the election this year. A) 19th Amendment. B) 23rd Amendment. C) 15th Amendment. D) 26th Amendment. E) 24th Amendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 26th Amendment. 19. What is an example of a policy problem? A) A situation that produces needs and for which relief from government action is sought. B) A choice government makes in response to a political issue or public concern. C) A pattern of action over time. D) Those things that governments actually do. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A situation that produces needs and for which relief from government action is sought. 20. Which of these is NOT considered "the media" ? A) Internet. B) Television. C) Bathroom wall. D) Broadcast radio. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bathroom wall. 21. Which of the following describes an entitlement program? A) A program that is discretionary. B) A program only the President can authorize. C) A program that all people benefit from. D) A program that provides a benefit to certain individuals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A program that provides a benefit to certain individuals. 22. The refusal to comply with certain laws or to pay taxes and fines, as a peaceful form of political protest. A) Civil Disobedience. B) Gerrymandering. C) Franking. D) Disenfranchisement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Civil Disobedience. 23. If a government tries to punish another country through economic means it is known as A) Recession. B) Collapse. C) Jail. D) Sanctions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sanctions. 24. Example:newly purchased car Explanation:excludable-if you did not pay for it, the dealer would not give it to you rival-one person driving car keeps another person from driving it. This is an example of a ..... A) Private Good. B) Free Rider. C) Public Good. D) Market Failure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Private Good. 25. What is the role of the Department of Education in setting education policies? A) Implementing federal programs. B) Mediating among interest groups. C) Forcing policies upon states. D) Providing funding to states. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Providing funding to states. 26. What is the term for the government giving funds to certain people such as tax cuts or unemployment benefits? A) Deregulation. B) Direct Financial Assistance. C) Interest Groups. D) Common Good. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Direct Financial Assistance. 27. Are any individual or group that is directly or indirectly, formally or informally, affiliated with or affected by the policy process at ant stage. they can include governments, businesses, NGOs, civil society organizations and communities as well as individuals A) Resource. B) Institutions. C) Actors. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Actors. 28. Since the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the law has been expanded. Who has expanded it? A) The New York State legislature. B) Congress. C) The President. D) The Supreme Court. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Congress. 29. If the president holds a ceremony at the White House for a girl who wins the national spelling bee, he/she is A) Chief legislator. B) Chief Executive. C) Chief Diplomat. D) Chief of State. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chief of State. 30. An item that goes up by 10% over the average price in the past 30 days is always price gouging A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPolicy QuizzesPolitical Science QuizzesPublic Policy Quiz 1Public Policy Quiz 2Public Policy Quiz 3Public Policy Quiz 4Public Policy Quiz 6Public Policy Quiz 7Public Policy Quiz 8Public Policy Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books