Government and Public Administration Quiz

What is the primary goal of careers in public service?

• To strengthen the economy

• To collect taxes from individuals

• To enforce regulations for industries

• To improve the quality of life for citizens

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What is the role of the federal government in the United States?

• Managing state and local government offices

• Enforcing regulations for industries

• Overseeing public education

• Deliberating and passing laws

Which pathway in Government and Public Administration involves making and carrying out public policies?

• Foreign Service Pathway

• National Security Pathway

• Planning Pathway

• Governance Pathway

What do professionals in the Planning Pathway do?

• Oversee regulations to protect health and safety

• Review tax returns and conduct audits

• Develop plans for community development

• Manage public services and resources

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What is the main responsibility of individuals in the Revenue & Taxation Pathway?

• Creating and solving coded messages

• Ensuring businesses and individuals pay their fair share of taxes

• Analyzing political and economic events

• Managing public services and resources

Which career category is unique to the Government and Public Administration cluster?

• Elected officials

• Financial Examiners

• Military occupations

• Construction and Building Inspectors

What is the employment growth outlook for the Government and Public Administration cluster?

• Declining growth

• Stagnant growth

• Lower than average growth

• Higher than average growth

What is a common characteristic of careers in government and public administration?

• High job satisfaction

• Low salary potential

• Limited opportunities for advancement

• Long work hours

What is the main responsibility of individuals in the Regulation Pathway?

• Developing plans for community development

• Overseeing regulations to protect health and safety

• Ensuring businesses and individuals pay their fair share of taxes

• Managing public services and resources

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What is the main responsibility of individuals in the Public Management & Administration Pathway?

• Oversee public services such as transportation & utilities

• Ensuring businesses and individuals pay their fair share of taxes

• Overseeing regulations to protect health and safety

• Developing plans for community development

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