I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the best answer and click the letter of your choice.

1. What is authority?
A. The ultimate power in society.
B. The branch of government that enforces law.
C. A government’s exercise of power through persuasion.
D. Government’s ability to exercise power without resorting to force.

2. What is politics?
A. It is the process by which government decisions are made.
B. It is the systematic study of politics.
C. It focuses on the study of political ideas and values.
D. It is the study of international relations, and their government.

3. What is political science?

A. It is the process by which government decisions are made.
B. It is the systematic study of politics
C. It focuses on the study of political ideas and values.
D. It is the study of international relations, and their government.

4. The capacity to influence people and accomplish desired objectives is called:

A. Power
B. Order
C. Justice
D. Politics

5. It is the ability to influence behavior.

A. Power
B. Order
C. Justice
D. Politics

6. What is order in politics?

A. The ability to protect everyone from interests and harm by implementing rules.
B. The ability to govern or rule the state whether by persuasion or coercion.
C. It is the use of the judicial process for the purpose of gaining or limiting political power or
influence.
D. It is the means by which state policy is enforced and exercised over the actions of the
members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities.

7. What is justice in politics?

A. The ability to protect everyone from interests and harm by implementing rules.
B. The ability to govern or rule the state whether by persuasion or coercion.
 C. It is the use of the judicial process for the purpose of gaining or limiting political power or
influence.
D. It is the means by which state policy is enforced and exercised over the actions of the
members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities.

8. It is usually exerted by using informal strategies such as persuasion or peer pressure.

A. Force
B. Influence
C. Authority
D. Justice

9. It is used to control certain circumstances and is needed to make things right.

A. Force
B. Influence
C. Authority
D. Justice

10. It refers to the use of power that is seen as legitimate or socially approved/recognized.
A. Force
B. Influence
C. Authority
D. Justice

II. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Identify what type of power best describes the examples below. Choose
the best answer and click the letter of your choice.

11. This power is commonly seen in charming leaders who are able to invoke a passion for
followership due to their magnetic personality.
A. Legitimate
B. Coercive
C. Expert
D. Reward
E. Referent
F. Information
G. Charismatic

12. The authority to punish is known as which type of power?

A. Legitimate
B. Coercive
C. Expert
D. Reward
E. Referent
F. Information
G. Charismatic
13. The authority to provide incentives is known as which type of power?
A. Legitimate
B. Coercive
C. Expert
D. Reward
E. Referent
F. Information
G. Charismatic

14. The ability to influence others due to knowledge or a special skill set.
A. Legitimate
B. Coercive
C. Expert
D. Reward
E. Referent
F. Information
G. Charismatic

15. Power based on identification with a person who has desirable resources or personal traits is
known as _____ power.
A. Legitimate
B. Coercive
C. Expert
D. Reward
E. Referent
F. Information
G. Charismatic

16. This power based on his position in the hierarchy.

A. Legitimate
B. Coercive
C. Expert
D. Reward
E. Referent
F. Information
G. Charismatic

17. It is based on the follower’s identification and liking for the leader.
A. Legitimate
B. Coercive
C. Expert
D. Reward
E. Referent
 F. Information
G. Charismatic

18. It is based on the follower’s perception of the leader’s competence.

A. Legitimate
B. Coercive
C. Expert
D. Reward
E. Referent
F. Information
G. Charismatic

19. It is power based on having valuables and wealth.

A. Legitimate
B. Coercive
C. Expert
D. Reward
E. Referent
F. Information
G. Charismatic

20. It is power based on keeping others on something they need from you.
A. Legitimate
B. Coercive
C. Expert
D. Reward
E. Referent
F. Information
G. Charismatic

III. TRUE OR FALSE. Click TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if the statement is wrong.
21. Public Administration is commonly defined as a “government in action.
22. Accountability means making public officials answerable for government behavior and
responsive to the entity from which they derive authority.
23. Participation refers to enhancing people’s access to and influence on public policy processes.
24. Predictability refers to the existence of laws, regulations and policies to regulate society and the
fair and consistent application of these.
25. Transparency refers to the availability of Information to the general public and clear government
rules, regulations, and decisions
26. Sec. 1, Article XI of the 1997 Constitution reminds us that “public administration” is not an “an
administration of the public, but an administration for the public.”
27. Private administration is normally subject to public criticism.
28. Private administration is an essential tool for public service, which the is the foundation of a
government.
29. Public administration is the management and organization of personal business enterprises.
30. Public administration includes a collection of doings like planning, organizing, coordinating,
performed by the management of the organization.