MCQ on Evolution and Historical Perspective of Various Policies

1. Which policy area focuses on providing support and assistance to individuals and families in need? a) Economic Policies b) Social Welfare Policies c) Environmental Policies d) Education Policies

Answer: b) Social Welfare Policies

2. Which economic theory emphasized government intervention and spending to stimulate demand? a) Keynesian economics b) Neoliberal economics c) Marxist economics d) Supply-side economics

Answer: a) Keynesian economics

3. Which event led to the adoption of the New Deal in the United States? a) Industrial Revolution b) Great Depression c) World War II d) Civil Rights Movement

Answer: b) Great Depression

4. Which movement in the late 19th and early 20th centuries laid the groundwork for environmental policies? a) Industrial Revolution b) Civil Rights Movement c) Conservation movements d) Feminist movements

Answer: c) Conservation movements

5. Which international agreement aims to address climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions? a) Geneva Convention b) Kyoto Protocol c) Paris Agreement d) Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Answer: c) Paris Agreement

6. Which century saw the rise of public education systems and compulsory education laws? a) 16th century b) 18th century c) 19th century d) 20th century

Answer: c) 19th century

7. Which country established the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)? a) United Kingdom b) United States c) France d) Germany

Answer: b) United States

8. Which policy area focuses on the structure, content, and delivery of education systems? a) Economic Policies b) Social Welfare Policies c) Environmental Policies d) Education Policies

Answer: d) Education Policies

9. Which healthcare policy was established in the United Kingdom after World War II? a) Medicaid b) Medicare c) National Health Service (NHS) d) Affordable Care Act (ACA)

Answer: c) National Health Service (NHS)

10. Which policy area focuses on the regulation of the economy and promoting growth? a) Economic Policies b) Social Welfare Policies c) Environmental Policies d) Education Policies

Answer: a) Economic Policies