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Ucsp Quiz 8

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1.

What term refers to institutions and


organizations which operate outside the
support of any state or government?

A. social group
B. non-state institution
C. Corporation
D. bank
2. What do you call a financial institution
that provides several services such as
accepting deposits and issuing loans to
borrowing customers?

A. bank
B. non-state institution
C. corporation
D. business venture
3. What is the main function of a central bank?

A. It provides services to businesses and


businessmen.
B. A central bank attends to the financial needs
of the general public.
C. It is the official bank of a country that
regulates operation of all other banks.
D. Central banks have no importance at all.
4. What is the difference between a business corporation and a
non-profit corporation?

A. A business corporation is mainly operating to generate profits


while a non-profit corporation is established to serve the
public.
B. Business corporations have the purpose of serving the public
while non-profit corporations pursue income generation.
C. There is no difference between non-profit and business
corporations.
D. Business corporations and non-profit corporations differ in
terms of the number of shareholders a corporation can have.
5. What are the possible disadvantages of
corporations operating in society? Choose the
best answer.

A. increase in job opportunities


B. competition among corporations
C. balancing of economic processes
D. pursuing profits at the expense of
environmental degradation and human
welfare
6. What is a non-state institution with a
membership of employees and workers,
which aims to protect and support workers'
interests in the workplace and society?

A. trade union
B. corporation
C. bank
D. cooperative
7. What refers to an association of
voluntary members, which mainly
operates for the members’ benefit?

A. corporation
B. trade union
C. cooperative
D. non-state institution
8. Which among the following is an example of an
industrial union?

A. trade union of different employees in the mining


business and trade union of workers in product
manufacturing
B. labor union of secretaries, administrative assistants,
janitors, and drivers
C. trade union of carpenters and trade union of factory
workers
D. trade union composed of employees in the mining
industry and trade union of teachers
9. Which among the following does not
characterize a cooperative?

A. membership in the cooperative is not open for


everybody
B. users of the cooperative are also the financers
C. users of the cooperative have control over the
organization
D. users of the cooperative are also the
beneficiary of the cooperative
10.Which of the following situation best exemplifies
the role of a trade union?

A. Representatives of trade unions meet with


representatives of management to negotiate the
workers' conditions of employment.
B. Trade unions represent workers and laborers.
C. Labor unions strive to generate profit for
employees to enjoy.
D. Workers and trade unions are in a rally to protest
about social issues.
11.What do you call a non-state institution that is
characterized by its fluid and open
relationships among members who are united
by their commitment to certain issues and
causes?

A. Cooperative
B. transnational advocacy group
C. activist
D. trade union
12.What refers to the ability to use symbols
and events to emphasize certain causes
and persuade people to take action?

A. leverage politics
B. information politics
C. symbolic politics
D. accountability politics
13.If corporations could be related to
profits, where could transnational
advocacy groups relate to?

A. information
B. advocacy
C. Ideas
D. changes in state policies
14.Which among the following
transnational issues does not belong?

A. animal rights
B. women's rights
C. children's rights
D. indigenous people's rights
15.Which of the following statements is true about functions of
transnational advocacy groups?

a) The main function of a transnational advocacy group is the


creation and development of campaigns about certain issues.
b) Transnational advocacy groups use the power of information
to influence policymakers.

A. A is false; B is true.
B. A is true; B is false.
C. A and B are both true.
D. A and B are both false.
16.What generally refers to a local or
international organization that is
committed to pursuing specific
developmental agendas of a state?

A. transnational advocacy group


B. trade union
C. development agency
D. corporation
17.Which organization conducted research that
identified various roles of development
agencies?

A. Organization for Economic Cooperation and


Development
B. Asia Development Bank
C. United States Agency for International
Development
D. World Health Organization
18.Which among the following does not
belong?

A. support of small and medium-scale


businesses
B. provision of grants and donations for
other organizations
C. creation of employment opportunities
D. workforce and skills development
19.What is the importance of development agencies?
Choose the best answer.

A. A development agency uses the power of information to


influence state actors to change policies for
development.
B. The work of development agencies is not important at
all.
C. They serve as a supplementary tool for furthering a
state's projects for development.
D. Development agencies reduces the work of other
government agencies.
20.A development agency is actively engaging in
projects that involve providing assistance to other
local development organizations and teaching them
good practices in the field. What specific role of
development agencies is illustrated in the
situation?

A. capacity building
B. innovation, enterprise, skills, and employment
C. promotional
D. asset and investment
21.What is the umbrella term used to refer to an
institution formed by a formal agreement
among three or more state members, in order
to facilitate cooperation and promote their
common interests?

A. Cooperatives
B. international organization
C. category
D. transnational advocacy groups
22.Which category of international
organization does not have supreme and
controlling power over its members?

A. transnational advocacy group


B. supranational organization
C. intergovernmental organization
D. bank
23.Which of the following does not
belong?

A. World Health Organization


B. International Labor Organization
C. United Nations
D. European Union
24.What is the main difference between a supranational organization
and an intergovernmental organization?

A. Supranational organizations have the power to enforce rules on


their members while intergovernmental organizations do not
have that kind of power.
B. There is no significant difference between supranational and
intergovernmental organizations.
C. A supranational organization only accepts developed country
states as its members as an intergovernmental organization is
more inclusive and accepting of developing countries.
D. Intergovernmental organizations have the power to control
member states and enforce rules while supranational
organizations do not have this power.
25.Which among the following statements is true about the
functions of international organizations?

a) International organizations serve as regulating agents of


states by monitoring their behaviors.
b) International organizations are only concerned with
economic development in their member states.

A. A is true; B is false.
B. A is false; B is true.
C. A and B are both true.
D. A and B are both false.

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