When the public perceives that the government has failed the state may be said to be undergoing________________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Second- and third-generation immigrants failed to melt in the melting pot because of_______________?

   A. language differences
   B. residence stability
   C. religion
   D. skin color

2. Public government agencies are________________?

   A. firms
   B. households
   C. markets
   D. central authorities

3. It may be said that the three branches of government________________?

   A. are absolutely separated from one another
   B. undergo checks and balances among one another
   C. are integrated into a cohesive unit
   D. make for speedy decision making

4. A number of celebrities in the entertainment world have been married five or six times They may be said to have had ?

   A. the standard number of marriages in our society
   B. a faulty distribution of power in their marriages
   C. respect for polygamy
   D. a negative experience of married life

5. A lake is polluted The fish in it die The algae make unpleasant odors It may be said that__________________?

   A. the ecosystem is disturbed
   B. biological capital is lost
   C. the environment is degraded
   D. all of the above

6. Some state powers are inferred from the power specifically delegated by the Constitution to the central government These are Called ___________?

   A. inferred powers
   B. residual powers
   C. implied powers
   D. reserved powers

7. The difference between government and state is that________________?

   A. government is symbol state is the process
   B. government is a process that includes the people who exercise political power
   C. the state is an abstract symbol of the political institution
   D. government is a process and the state is an abstract symbol

8. The author of a famous treatise on the origin of the state characterized existence in the “state of nature” as________________?

   A. similar to an earthly paradise
   B. among “noble savages”
   C. “solitary poor nasty brutish and short”
   D. a pre-Christian utopia

9. The public sector_________________?

   A. is bloated with a large bureaucracy
   B. employs one of every four workers
   C. is less efficient and effective than the private sector
   D. all of the above

10. One of the functions of public policy is to________________?

    A. mediate among conflicting economic goals
    B. plan to ensure the correct mix of supply and demand
    C. ensure that everyone is a sinner in the economy
    D. none of the above