MCQ Bank
Which of the following is a recommended reform for Pakistan’s trade policy?
- A) Complete free trade without protection
- B) Cautious liberalization of imports
- C) Ignoring industrial policy
- D) Eliminating exports
What is the ratio of textile sector in the exports of Pakistan from 2009-2012?
- A) 55%
- B) 35%
- C) 45%
- D) 65%
Which one of the following types of research does not use jargons?
- A) Applied
- B) Basic
- C) Rudimentary
- D) Policy
Which one of the following has extended Planning, Programming and Budgeting System (PPBS) to other departments?
- A) Hugh Heclo
- B) Yehezkel Dror
- C) Lyndon B. Johnson
- D) Helen Ingram
The slogan “Trade not aid” emphasizes:
- A) Reducing imports
- B) Increasing foreign loans
- C) Eliminating trade policies
- D) Promoting exports for growth
According to Lindblom, incrementalism is:
- A) Mirrors real decision-making in practice
- B) A purely economic model
- C) Unrealistic
- D) Against democracy
Which one of the following medium is emphasized in National Sanitation Policy for spreading the words among public?
- A) Media
- B) Teachers
- C) NGOs
- D) Doctors
Which one of the following is NOT an infrastructural problem of sanitation in Pakistan?
- A) Old sewerage
- B) Choked sewerage
- C) Treatment plants
- D) No disposals
A major lifestyle issue among adults in Pakistan is:
- A) Low calorie intake
- B) Leisure time inactivity
- C) Excess physical activity
- D) Reduced obesity
Which one of the following encourages non-governmental institutions to participate in state matters?
- A) Privatization
- B) Socialization
- C) Globalization
- D) Governance
Which one of the following scholar was born in 1946?
- A) George Polya
- B) Dwight Waldo
- C) Deborah Stone
- D) John Dewey
Why should public policy students study institutions?
- A) To understand literature
- B) To ignore political organizations
- C) To study rules, regulations, and arrangements that govern society
- D) To focus on nature’s rules
Which one of the following factor has damaged the education system of Pakistan the most?
- A) Unplanned changes
- B) Increased spending
- C) Teachers’ training
- D) Curriculum reform
Which one of the following year’s National Investment Policy of Pakistan does not give any upper limit for foreign direct investment in Pakistan?
- A) 2012
- B) 2013
- C) 2014
- D) 2011
Which of the following are the main areas of expertise of Charles E.Lindblom?
- A) Sociology & Anthropology
- B) Economics & Political Science
- C) Political Science & Sociology
- D) Administrative Law & Sociology
In which of the following year, Herbert Simon completed his Phd?
- A) 1938
- B) 1935
- C) 1936
- D) 1934
Which one of the following scholars considers inclusion of general public’s opinion in policy process for making its effective?
- A) Deborah Stone
- B) Hugh Heclo
- C) Charles Lindblom
- D) Helen Ingram
What is the annual rate of urbanization?
- A) 5%
- B) 3%
- C) 4%
- D) 2%
Which one of the following sector has dominated exports of Pakistan from 2009-2012?
- A) Sugar
- B) Chemical
- C) Cement
- D) Textile
Which one of the following is required for governance of the state?
- A) Institution
- B) Society
- C) Tribe
- D) Clan