PPG quiz #1

It refers to the exercise of control within society through the makingand enforcement of collective decisions.

• Civil Society

• Government

• Governance

• Politics

Indicator of good governance wherein the most vulnerable ones are taken into consideration.

• Participatory

• Equity and inclusiveness

• Accountability

• Transparency

How did Aristotle view politics?

• Politics allows human beings to have an attempt in improving their lives and create the Good Society.

• Politics as compromise is preferable to violence

• Politics does not infringe upon ‘personal’ affairs and institutions.

• Politics is closely associated with the activities of politicians.

What view about politics stresses the statement: Conflict resolution is at the heart of politics?

• Politics as art of government

• Politics as compromise and consensus

• Politics as public affair

• Politics as power

• All of the above

If you are studying politics, you are studying the government. Two aspects are under this setting: one is on the personnel of the government, while the other aspect is on what?

• Civil Society

• Officials of government

• Government policies

• Machinery of government

• All of the above

What do you call the formal institutions through which a group of people is ruled or governed?

• Governance

• Government

• Civil Society

• Politics

• All of the above

According to this characteristic of good governance, every person or group is responsible for their actions most especially when their acts affect public interest.

• Responsiveness

• Rule of Law

• Accountability

• Transparency

Which among the choices below refers to the importance of government?

• building alliances

• promotion of war

• winning elections

• maintenance of peace and order

What do you call the exercise of power or authority by political leaders for the well-being of their country’s citizens or inhabitants and is also based on the realization that the government alone cannot do everything for the people?

• Authority

• Governance

• Basic rights

• Corruption

What characteristic of good governance requires that people are open to information regarding decision-making process and the implementation of decisions?

• Accountability

• Responsiveness

• Transparency

• None of the above