PPG 1st Quarterly Assessment (SET A)

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?

• Policy
• Politics
• Government
• Political Science

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?

• Authority
• Legitimacy
• Sovereignty
• Citizenry

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

• To prepare us to adult life.
• To understand how political system works.
• To help us know our rights.
• To clarify our beliefs.

Which of the following refers to an individual group’s right to use power by making decisions, giving directives, and demanding compliance?

• Legitimacy
• Power
• Sovereignty
• Authority

What is a Political Science as a study?

• It constitutes man’s activities in the real world.
• It is the process by which the government decides which policies will be enacted.
• 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.

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

• Legitimacy
• Sovereignty
• Power
• Authority

Power based on identification with a person who has desirable resources or personal traits are known as _____ power.

• Social
• Referent
• Coercive
• Legitimate

A power that is based on the subordinates’ fear of the leader; maintained by the use of threats and punishment.

• Coercive
• Legitimate
• Referent
• Social

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?

• Equity and Inclusiveness
• Accountability
• Responsiveness
• Participation