Chapter 18 Multiple choice questions

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Which of the following is an example of policy expansion due to spillover?

Member states demanding single market legislation in response to increased competition from Japan and the US correct incorrect

The creation of environmental regulations after acid rain caused environmental degradation correct incorrect

The need for competition policies to prevent monopolies in the single market correct incorrect

All of the above correct incorrect

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Which of the following is influential in setting the EU policy agenda?

The Commission correct incorrect

The European Council correct incorrect

Interest groups correct incorrect

All of the above correct incorrect

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The European Commission's role in relation to the development of EU energy policy is generally classified as that of a:

Policy entrepreneur correct incorrect

Policy obstructionist correct incorrect

Policy spoiler correct incorrect

Policy radical correct incorrect

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True or false: The Treaty of Rome gave the Commission power to regulate mergers in Europe.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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True or false: In the Treaty of Rome, articles on social policy emphasized the creation of a level playing field for a single market.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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True or false: Integration in social policy proceeded quickly due to the pressures of 'spillover'.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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Which of the following is not a central objective of current EU transport policy?

Completing a single European transport area correct incorrect

Increasing the number of conventionally fuelled cars in European cities correct incorrect

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions correct incorrect

Improving technology and infrastructure for transport. correct incorrect

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Which of the following institutions is excluded from the OMC method?

European Parliament correct incorrect

Court of Justice of the EU correct incorrect

Both of the above correct incorrect

None of the above correct incorrect

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What explains the development of research policy in the EU?

A clear and extensive role in research policy set out in the Treaty of Rome correct incorrect

An activist Court of Justice of the EU correct incorrect

Early leadership from the Council of the EU correct incorrect

Policy entrepreneurship by the Commission correct incorrect

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Which of the following is a pillar of Horizon Europe?

Open Science correct incorrect

Global Challenges and Industrial Competitiveness correct incorrect

Open Innovation correct incorrect

All of the above correct incorrect