GAS (Philippine Politics & Governance) Assessment # 1

Which one is the exercise of power, the science of government, the making of collective decisions, the allocation of scarce resources and the practice of deception and manipulation?

• Political Science

• Government

• Politics

• Policy

Which among the basic issues in Politics that talks about the right of the government to rule and the right of the government for leadership to exist?

• Sovereignty

• Authority

• Legitimacy

• Citizenry

Which of the following the following objectives that will enable us to study Political Science?

• To help us know our rights.

• To prepare us to adult life.

• To clarify our beliefs.

• To understand how political system works.

Which among the following principles falls under the communist ideology?

• Freedom

• Classless Society

• Survival of the fittest

• Traditionalism

What is a Political Science as a study?

• It seeks to study the origin, nature and functions of the state, government and its all organs.

• It is the actual process of how humans interact in groups.

• It is the process by which the government decides which policies will be enacted.

• It constitutes man’s activities in the real world.

What do you call the power of the leader to rule and the power to exact obedience of his people?

• Legitimacy

• Authority

• Sovereignty

• Power

Who is the Father of the Modern Political Science?

• Niccolo Machiavelli

• Jean Bodin

• Jean Jacques Rosseau

• Thomas Hobbes

How does politics help you?

• It will help you know your rights.

• It will clarify your beliefs.

• It will prepare you to adult life.

• All of the choices from A to C.

What do you call the process of decision-making and the process by which decisions are implemented?

• Government

• Governance

• Power

• Authority

Which of the characteristics of a good governance that gives all the opportunities to improve or maintain the people’s well-being?

• Participation

• Responsiveness

• Equity and Inclusiveness

• Accountability