Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Criteria

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the criteria used to select civil service employees?

• A) specific educational requirements
• B) experience of candidates for higher-level jobs
• C) seniority
• D) membership in the civil employees union
• E) performance on a set of civil services tests

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Definitions:

Special-Interest Effect

Any political outcome in which a small group ("special interest") gains substantially at the expense of a much larger number of persons who each individually suffers a small loss.

International Agreement

A formal accord between two or more countries that governs trade relations, environmental policies, or other aspects of international cooperation.

Tariffs

Taxes imposed by a government on goods and services imported from other countries, intended to protect domestic industries from foreign competition.

Agricultural Products

Items produced through farming and agriculture, including foods, fibers, fuels, and raw materials.