Development Projects: Community Participation and Social Analysis

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What is the primary purpose of project selection and approval in the planning and management of development projects?

To prepare a proposal for implementing the project
To monitor and evaluate the projects
To let people decide which projects fulfill their needs (correct)
To identify potential obstacles in project implementation

During project implementation, what role do we want the people to take?

Passive observers
Secondary role
Supporting role only
Lead role (correct)

What is the key objective of project management and sustenance after completion?

Maximizing financial profit
Sustaining self-reliance and empowerment (correct)
Minimizing community involvement
Achieving personal recognition

Why is monitoring and evaluation important in project management?

To identify deviations from project objectives (D) Signup and view all the answers

In the context of project management, what is the purpose of periodic monitoring?

To act timely on encountered problems (C) Signup and view all the answers

What aspect is emphasized when the text mentions 'continuing capability building, self-reliance and empowerment'?

Long-term sustainability and growth (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason why people's participation in development projects needs to be organized and united?

To make the decision-making process efficient and effective (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of social analysis in the context of development projects?

Identifying community problems, needs, and potentials (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of project identification in community development?

To discover projects that can address community issues (B) Signup and view all the answers

In feasibility study preparation for development projects, why is it important to be critical in decision-making?

To select projects that solve community problems effectively (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which question best reflects a community's readiness to implement a project without external assistance?

'Which projects build on our existing capabilities?' (C) Signup and view all the answers

How does social analysis contribute to successful project identification?

By understanding community problems, needs, and potentials (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key consideration for development projects according to the text?

Creating more job opportunities (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as necessary for people's participation in development projects?

Enlivened and invigorated involvement (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which stage involves the initial analysis of community conditions in project development?

Project Identification (B) Signup and view all the answers

What aspect is highlighted as essential for building self-reliant communities?

Community Development (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key quality for an effective community worker?

Community Commitment (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which stage involves preparations for project implementation according to the text?

Project Selection and Approval (A) Signup and view all the answers