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Second Test FWS205

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

One of the latest innovations in generating energy is the ability to produce electricity from __________.

a)

sand

b)

rain

c)

fire

d)

air

2.

In the Arab World, the social media users reach the number of ________________.

a)

0.84 million

b)

8.4 million

c)

84 million

d)

840 million

3.

Who said the following saying? 

 " Technology will change our life.  Either you embrace technology or you resist it.  If you resist it, the gap between you and your competitor wouldn’t be a year or two, [it] is [going] be 500 years.  We’d like to embrace the future.  We’d like to look at the future and bring it now, to our people and our citizens.” 

a)

HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashed

b)

HH Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed        

c)

HE Sara Al AMiri       

d)

HE Mohamed AlGergawi

4.

Fill in the blank with a, b, c, or d with reference to the lecture materials:

As per data of April 2015, the UAE's investments in space technologies have already exceeded ___________________, including investments made in the satellite data and TV broadcast company - Al Yah Satellite Communication, the mobile satellite communication company - Thuraya Satellite Telecommunications, and the Earth mapping and observation system - Dubai Sat.

a)

AED 0.2 billion  

b)

AED 2 billion

c)

AED 20 billion   

d)

AED 200 billion

5.

The ____________ and MBRSC have signed an agreement to build an unmanned probe to Mars. The UAE was the first Arab and Islamic country to be sending an unmanned spacecraft to Mars.

a)

The Highest Government Agency 

b)

Dubai City

c)

Mars Science City

d)

UAE Space Agency

6.

________________________ measures the countries’ capabilities to adopt and explore digital technologies to transform government practices. As per the 2018 report, the UAE is at 17th position amongst 63 countries reviewed.

measures the countries’ capabilities to adopt and explore digital technologies to transform government practices. As per the 2018 report, the UAE is at 17th position amongst 63 countries reviewed.

a)

Media Village Center

b)

IMD World Competitiveness Center

c)

Masdar Clean Energy Center 

d)

Sharjah Health Care Center

7.

The UAE e-Services that led to the conception and realization of the UAE's e-Government program were started by ___________________ in 2001.

a)

the e-birth certificate card

b)

the e-Loan card

c)

the e-Dirham card          

d)

the e-Marriage card

8.

The department of health in Abu Dhabi has a Medical Research Section the primary goals of which are all of these except…

a)

To develop the best methods to improve public health by addressing priority disease conditions and monitoring progress towards achieving targets

b)

To create a world-class health research environment that protects human subjects, generates productive research and fosters the professional development of health care practitioners

c)

To support 'The Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030' (PDF) by contributing to the society's economic diversification into knowledge-based industries, including vibrant health research, biotechnology, and life sciences sectors.

d)

To reform education and make sure instructors have the proper qualifications to teach.

9.

In October 2009, _______________________________, President of the UAE approved Federal Law by Decree No. 6 of 2009 Concerning the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy.

a)

H. H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashed Al Maktoum                                  

b)

H. H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan

c)

H. H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

d)

H. H. Sheikh Seif bin Zayed Al Nahyan

10.

 ENEC stands for ___________________________________.

a)

Emirati Network of Energy Consumption

b)

Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation

c)

Emirati Network of Educational Centers

d)

None of the above

11.

Read the sentence and tell whether it is true or false.  

People and their capabilities of economic growth alone should be the ultimate criterion for assessing the development of a country.

(True / False)

a)

True

b)

False

c)

IDK

d)

I don't remember.

12.

Read the sentence and tell whether it is true or false.  

When institutions engage in good governance and anti-corruption programs, they automatically enhance the human development index of the society.  (True / False)

a)

True

b)

False

c)

IDK

d)

IDR

13.

Read the sentence and tell whether it is true or false.  

Neither equality nor equity is one of the concepts that support human development. (True / False)

a)

True

b)

False

c)

IDK

d)

IDR

14.

Read the sentence and tell whether it is true or false.  

Development is a multidimensional process that necessitates the mobilization and development of the capacity of local communities or beneficiaries to take responsibility for activities designed to produce sustained results.

. (True / False)

a)

True

b)

False

c)

IDK

d)

HaHaHa

15.

Read the sentence and tell whether it is true or false.  

It has been proven that pluralism, the recognition of people of diverse backgrounds and interests, organizations of different types and projects, and different kinds and forms of creative expression  are all valuable for human development and therefore deserving of recognition and support by government and society as a whole.

. (True / False)

a)

True

b)

False

c)

IDK

d)

HoHoHo

16.

Explain how human development has impacted social life in the UAE.

a)

Quality of Life of People has improved in great strides.

UAE is one of the best health care providers: new technology in health care systems – Cleveland hospital

Fair Judiciary laws and equal opportunities for everyone

Heavy investment in the education sector – well trained teachers and staff- scholarships for students

Inauguration of Ministry of Happiness in UAE: To have happiness and positivity as a lifestyle and the higher purpose of government work in the UAE.

Safest country: UAE is one of the safest country in the world, 98.6% of residents feel secure

b)

Loss of unique cultures

Short term gains over positive longterm consequences

Corporate profits before workers' rights.

Loss of indigenous culture, replaced by homogeneity

Loss of jobs because of economic globalization

Environmental concerns over demands put on Earth’s resources.

c)

The Government Accelerators aims to rethink how Government works by introducing a unique model built on accelerated results, increased collaboration, and innovation. The Government Accelerators emphasizes the integration between federal and local governmental entities, the private sector, academic institutions, and NGOs with the purpose of driving innovation and ultimately achieving the UAE’s Government's ambitious plans.

d)

1.The Federal Supreme Council.

2.The UAE President and Vice President.

3.The Federal Council of Ministers.

4.The Federal National Council.

5.The Federal Judiciary.

17.

List and elaborate on the concerns related to globalization.

a)

Quality of Life of People has improved in great strides.

UAE is one of the best health care providers: new technology in health care systems – Cleveland hospital

Fair Judiciary laws and equal opportunities for everyone

Heavy investment in the education sector – well trained teachers and staff- scholarships for students

Inauguration of Ministry of Happiness in UAE: To have happiness and positivity as a lifestyle and the higher purpose of government work in the UAE.

Safest country: UAE is one of the safest country in the world, 98.6% of residents feel secure – Khaleej times: April 18, 2018

b)

Loss of unique cultures

Short term gains over positive longterm consequences

Corporate profits before workers' rights.

Loss of indigenous culture, replaced by homogeneity

Loss of jobs because of economic globalization

Environmental concerns over demands put on Earth’s resources...

c)

The Government Accelerators aims to rethink how Government works by introducing a unique model built on accelerated results, increased collaboration, and innovation. The Government Accelerators emphasizes the integration between federal and local governmental entities, the private sector, academic institutions, and NGOs with the purpose of driving innovation and ultimately achieving the UAE’s Government's ambitious plans.

d)

1.The Federal Supreme Council.

2.The UAE President and Vice President.

3.The Federal Council of Ministers.

4.The Federal National Council.

5.The Federal Judiciary.

18.

What are government accelerators?

a)

Loss of unique cultures

Short term gains over positive longterm consequences

Corporate profits before workers' rights.

Loss of indigenous culture, replaced by homogeneity

Loss of jobs because of economic globalization

Environmental concerns over demands put on Earth’s resources...

b)

Quality of Life of People has improved in great strides.

UAE is one of the best health care providers: new technology in health care systems – Cleveland hospital

Fair Judiciary laws and equal opportunities for everyone

Heavy investment in the education sector – well trained teachers and staff- scholarships for students

Inauguration of Ministry of Happiness in UAE: To have happiness and positivity as a lifestyle and the higher purpose of government work in the UAE.

Safest country: UAE is one of the safest country in the world, 98.6% of residents feel secure – Khaleej times: April 18, 2018

c)

1.The Federal Supreme Council.

2.The UAE President and Vice President.

3.The Federal Council of Ministers.

4.The Federal National Council.

5.The Federal Judiciary.

d)

The Government Accelerators aims to rethink how Government works by introducing a unique model built on accelerated results, increased collaboration, and innovation. The Government Accelerators emphasizes the integration between federal and local governmental entities, the private sector, academic institutions, and NGOs with the purpose of driving innovation and ultimately achieving the UAE’s Government's ambitious plans.

19.

What do the federal authorities consist of in the UAE?

a)

The Government Accelerators aims to rethink how Government works by introducing a unique model built on accelerated results, increased collaboration, and innovation. The Government Accelerators emphasizes the integration between federal and local governmental entities, the private sector, academic institutions, and NGOs with the purpose of driving innovation and ultimately achieving the UAE’s Government's ambitious plans.

b)

Loss of unique cultures

Short term gains over positive longterm consequences

Corporate profits before workers' rights.

Loss of indigenous culture, replaced by homogeneity

Loss of jobs because of economic globalization

Environmental concerns over demands put on Earth’s resources...

c)

1.The Federal Supreme Council.

2.The UAE President and Vice President.

3.The Federal Council of Ministers.

4.The Federal National Council.

5.The Federal Judiciary.

d)

Happiness Index: Rank 28 (2016 Report)

Social Cohesion Index: 93.11% (2015)

Sense of belonging and national identity of citizens: 96.2% (2016)

Family Cohesion Index: 80.07% (2015)

Human Development Index: Rank 41(2015 Report)

20.

Julia Butterfly Hill named the tree she saved _______.

a)

Lana

b)

Luna

c)

Leena

d)

Linda