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Test Description: Review Unit 4
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which are functions of employees working the the WHite House Office?
A
preside over certain congressional hearings and legislative matters
B
report to the President on the purchase of supplies for the government
C
porsecute those accused of spying and treason against the government
D
advise the President on foreign, domestic, and defense matters
2) Which is NOT one of the principles upon which all bureaucracies are organized?
A
merit system
B
hierarchical authority
C
job specialization
D
formal rules
3) The phrase the "name game" in relation to the federal bureaucracy suggests that
A
titles of government units are not standardized
B
bureaucrats play many games with the bureaucracies they work for
C
the name "commission" is reserved for agencies of Cabinet rank
D
government unit names are frequently changed to alter their responsibilities
4) Which of the following best summarizes the main purpose of the Executive Office of the President?
A
Aiding the Vice President in the preparation of the budget
B
Helping the President carry out his/her duties as chief executive
C
Keeping the President in touch with the Cabinet
D
assisting the President in his or her dealings with Congress
5) Some independent agencies are quasi-legislative & quasi-judicial in that they
A
discuss rules and regulations for public policy with Congress and the courts
B
have certain powers given to them by Congress to make laws & rule on conflicts
C
must enforce laws and decisions made by Congress and the courts
D
tell Congress which laws to pass in regard to their functions
6) Which statement about staff and line agencies is true?
A
staff agencies serve primarily to operate public programs, they have line units help them operate
B
line agencies perform tasks & administer programs, while staff agencies furnish advice & assistance
C
Although line agencies serve in a support capacity they also perform the agencies' designated tasks
D
the functions of staff agencies and line agencies never overlap
7) The National Security Council's main job is to
A
advise the President on all domestic, foreign, and military aspects of the nation's security
B
carry out secret operations in other countries to further the nation's security
C
report on security threats made against the White House
D
provide support staff for the work of agencies like the FBI
8) The federal employees who work most dierctly with the President are part of the
A
the Office of Policy Development
B
the Office of Management and Budget
C
White House Office
D
the Office of Administration
9) Two major jobs of Cabinet members are to act as advisors and
A
legislators
B
leaders
C
both a and c
D
party officers
10) What type of dog breed is Ms. Lindgren's new puppy Guage?
A
English Springer Spaniel
B
Old English
C
English Water Spaniel
D
English Setter
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