Understanding Governance Concept Quiz 1.1

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How are 'government' and 'governance' commonly used in most dictionaries?

As unrelated terms

Interchangeably (correct)

As synonyms for politics

As overlapping concepts

What has governance been mostly understood as in the past?

A result of educational activities

A result of government activities (correct)

A result of corporate activities

A result of community activities

What is a common complaint across all literatures regarding governance?

It is rarely discussed

It is too narrowly defined

It is often vaguely defined (correct)

It is universally understood

What is the main difficulty related to the concept of governance?

Vagueness of the term itself Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary challenge with defining and focusing on governance?

Difficulty with definition and focus Signup and view all the answers

What is the main problem with the term 'governance' according to the passage?

It is not clear and precise Signup and view all the answers

How is governance described in the broader context?

As the manner in which government exercises its authority and influence Signup and view all the answers

What does governance involve according to the passage?

Involves choices regarding rules, policies, institutions, and socio-economic structures Signup and view all the answers

Why is the term 'governance' considered vague?

Because there is a lot of disagreement among social scientists about its meaning Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between governance and institutions according to the passage?

Governance comprises the complex mechanisms, processes, and institutions through which citizens and groups articulate their interests Signup and view all the answers

Understanding Governance Concept Quiz 1.1

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How are 'government' and 'governance' commonly used in most dictionaries?

What has governance been mostly understood as in the past?

What is a common complaint across all literatures regarding governance?

What is the main difficulty related to the concept of governance?

What is the primary challenge with defining and focusing on governance?

What is the main problem with the term 'governance' according to the passage?

How is governance described in the broader context?

What does governance involve according to the passage?

Why is the term 'governance' considered vague?

What is the relationship between governance and institutions according to the passage?

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