History of Merit and Civil Service Quiz

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History of Merit and Civil Service: a General level Civil Service Exam quiz. Test your knowledge with 15 questions!
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Question 1
What is the primary goal of the merit system?
A Hiring based on ability
B Hiring based on friendship
C Hiring based on age
D Hiring based on residence
Question 2
The Pendleton Act of 1883 established what system?
A Merit
B Nepotism
C Lottery
D Patronage
Question 3
Which term refers to giving jobs to political supporters?
A Professionalism
B Competitive exam
C Meritocracy
D Spoils system
Question 4
The merit system aims to prevent which of the following?
A Fair competition
B Skill testing
C Political bias
D Job training
Question 5
What is the main purpose of civil service exams?
A To ensure competence
B To limit applicants
C To collect fees
D To increase paperwork

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