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E-CONTENT QUESTION

1. Which What is the key distinction between government and governance?

A. Government involves formal institutions, while governance is informal.

B. Government is narrower in scope, while governance is broader and includes

decision-making processes.

C. Government is primarily concerned with economic policies, while governance

focuses on social policies.

D. Government is static, while governance is dynamic.

2. According to Rosenau, what distinguishes governance from government?

A. Governance involves only formal governmental institutions.
B. Governance is dependent on formal authority and legal frameworks.
C. Governance includes both formal and informal mechanisms of rule and decision-
making.
D. Governance is synonymous with government.

3. Who are the primary actors involved in governance, as defined by Jamil Jreisat?
A. Only government officials and bureaucrats.
B. Only elected representatives.
C. A wide range of actors, including government bodies, civil society organizations,
businesses, and citizens.
D. Only non-governmental organizations.

4. In traditional governance, what role do citizens typically play?

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A. They actively participate in policy formulation.

B. They are passive recipients of government goods and services.
C. They have equal power and resources as the government.
D. They challenge the government's authority.

5. According to the World Bank report "Governance and Development" (1992), what
was the main emphasis of the concept of governance?
A. Maximizing government control over all policy areas.
B. Strengthening the quality and effectiveness of policy making and outcomes.
C. Expanding the role of traditional institutions.
D. Promoting state-led development.

6. What is the primary role of citizens in the concept of governance?

A. To passively accept government decisions.
B. To compete with government in providing public services.
C. To participate actively in decision-making processes.
D. To challenge government authority.

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