This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Polity > Public Administration > Public Administration – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Public Administration Quiz 7 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In France, the term of the President is A) 2 years. B) 4 years. C) 6 years. D) 8 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4 years. 2. Which of the following rules was known as Depreciation Rules during the British rule in India? A) Government Act, 1919. 19. B) Council of India Act, 1909. C) Government of India Act, 1892. D) Government of India Act, 1935. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Government of India Act, 1935. 3. How many career pathways are there in Government and Public Administration? A) 7. B) 10. C) 4. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 7. 4. Over the years, there have been many attempts to reform the federal budget. Which of the following reflects the most recent effort in this regard? A) New performance budgeting. B) A balanced budget amendment. C) Supply side economics. D) A planning-programming-budgeting system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A balanced budget amendment. 5. What is the work of Frederick W. Taylor? A) Politics and Administration. B) Introduction to the Study of Public Administration. C) The Principles of Scientific Management. D) The Study of Administration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Principles of Scientific Management. 6. Complete the following sentence. To date, 18 states and the District of Columbia have passed laws that exempt qualified users of medicinal marijuana from state legal penalties. The Supremacy Clause of the US Constitution elevates federal statutes and regulations above the laws of the states, and as a result, where federal and state laws are in conflict, the state law is generally preempted. Also under the supremacy clause, Congress may require the enforcement of federal laws in both state and federal court. State legalized medical marijuana use means that: A) Individuals and businesses may engage in marijuana-related activities that are authorized by the state in which they live. B) The passage of medicinal marijuana laws affirm the states' right to pursue policies that deviate from those advanced by the federal government. C) Compliance with state medical marijuana law does not provide a defense against prosecution brought under federal law. D) Recreational marijuana use is also decriminalized. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Compliance with state medical marijuana law does not provide a defense against prosecution brought under federal law. 7. What is Public Administration? A) The formal and informal arrangements that determine how public decisions are made. B) The process by which governments translate their political vision into programs and actions to deliver outcome. C) Implementation of government policy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Implementation of government policy. 8. What is the definition of personnel? A) A public servant. B) Refers to people who work in an organization. C) People who work in public sector. D) Legitimate power. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Refers to people who work in an organization. 9. Public Administration overlaps in many areas and can include areas such as? A) Health Administration. B) High Level Social Work. C) Political Lobbyist. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 10. How many career pathways are there in the Human Services Cluster? A) 5. B) 10+. C) 4. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 10+. 11. IT MEANS EMPOWERMENT A) GOVERNANCE. B) PRIVATIZATION. C) GIRL POWER. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) GOVERNANCE. 12. A book that looks like the first textbook on public administration named Introduction to the Study of Public Administration. Whose work is it? A) Max Weber. B) Frank J. Goodnow. C) Leonard D. White. D) Woodrow Wilson. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frank J. Goodnow. 13. New public management claims to address such issues as low public confidence in bureaucracy, waste, poor program design, and performance deficit. Which of the following would be an example of new public management reforms in action? A) Redevelopment of former military bases to create residential and commercial mixed-use communities. B) A local tax-payer funded program that provides a $ 500 monthly housing voucher for teachers, police, and firefighters to help them live in the city. C) Investing in capital improvements to maintain roads, bridges, sewers, etc. D) Tax credits to encourage a big-box store to relocate to the local area. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Redevelopment of former military bases to create residential and commercial mixed-use communities. 14. A constituent is defined as: A) Individual who lives and votes in their area. B) A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives. C) The executive head of a state. D) A public official authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Individual who lives and votes in their area. 15. The public resources are below; except A) Land. B) Recreation. C) Taxes. D) Owner money and loans. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Owner money and loans. 16. A periodic and official count of a country's population is known as a ..... A) Census. B) Diplomat. C) Congress. D) Lobbyist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Census. 17. Roles of Public Service Commission (PSC), EXCEPT A) To appoint. B) To confirm. C) To circulate policies. D) To promote, transfer and exercise disciplinary control. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To circulate policies. 18. The merit system is different from the patronage system in terms of their emphases. Which of the following can be viewed as a prominent characteristic of the merit system? A) Equal pay. B) Political loyalty. C) Job requirements. D) Nepotism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Job requirements. 19. What is Luther Gulick and Lyndall Urwick's Principle of Management? A) POSDCoRB. B) POCCC. C) Dichotomy. D) Bureaucracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) POSDCoRB. 20. Which of the following best describes government money used for general purposes? A) Bock grants. B) Formula grants. C) Neighborhood grants. D) Mandated grants. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bock grants. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPolity QuizzesPublic Administration Quiz 1Public Administration Quiz 2Public Administration Quiz 3Public Administration Quiz 4Public Administration Quiz 5Public Administration Quiz 6Public Administration Quiz 8Public Administration Quiz 9Public Administration Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books