Question 1

Which of the following is useful in analyzing political systems?

Accepted Answer

Governance Frameworks

Answer

Political Frameworks

Answer

None of the above

Answer

State Framework

Question 2

According to Pierre's model of governance, which of the following may be considered as the most "fundamental" function of governance?

Accepted Answer

Decision-Making

Answer

Goal Selection

Answer

Implementation

Answer

Resource Mobilization

Question 3

Governance exists within different “spheres”. Hence, Governance is network-management

Accepted Answer

False, it is interconnected with one another so no single definition.

Answer

True, it is network management.

Question 4

Ideally, where should the development planning cycle happen?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Answer

Regional Level

Answer

Local Level

Answer

National Level

Question 5

According to Brillantes, the transfer of political powers and authority from the national government to local governments is a form of decentralization called ?

Accepted Answer

Devolution

Answer

Delegation

Answer

Deconcentration

Answer

Debureaucratization

Question 6

The five functions of government are 1.) Goal Selection, 2.) Resource Mobilization, 3.) Decision-Making, 4.) Implementation, and 5.) Evaluation, Feedback, & Learning

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 7

Which of the following is a unique feature of the Local Government Code of 1991 in comparison to previous "decentralization laws" passed in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Civil society participation in local planning

Answer

Authority to approve own local budget

Answer

Criteria for the creation of new LGUs

Answer

Direct election of local officials

Question 8

The Functionalist Model of Governance provides us:

Accepted Answer

The theoretical backup in accepting that there is no one size fits all in governance.

Answer

All of the above.

Answer

Understanding of the political processes

Answer

Macro-level orientation of the social structures

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