Which is true regarding parks and recreation in Texas?

Which is true regarding parks and recreation in Texas?
 
  A) Tourism is a minor industry, and parks generate little revenue for the state.
  B) The financing of state parks has remained consistent since 2007.
  C) Making financing a legislative priority has created one of the best park systems in the country.
  D) Despite some legislative increases in funding, state parks continue to struggle.

 Q. 2

When an analyst seeks to find which position or preference a majority of people hold as their opinion, he or she is determining the __________ of public opinion.
 
  A) intensity
  B) causal inference
  C) direction
  D) continuity
  E) sampling error

 Q. 3

Ninety-five percent of public transportation in Texas is by
 
  A) light rail.
  B) subway.
  C) street car.
  D) bus.

 Q. 4

Which of the following is a key recommendation in constructing good poll questions?
 
  A) Avoid double negatives.
  B) The questions should be leading so the interviewee can easily come to an answer.
  C) Honesty must always be expected.
  D) Double-barreled questions are a good way to get as many answers from one question as possible.
  E) Questions can be as simple or as complicated as necessary.

 Q. 5

Which is NOT true regarding traffic accidents in Texas?
 
  A) As of January 2016, no day has passed in 15 years without a traffic death in the state.
  B) 49 percent of crashes are caused by vehicle malfunction, weather, and road conditions.
  C) Compared to the nation, Texas is seventh highest in deaths per 100 million miles driven.
  D) Compared to the nation, Texas is 15th in deaths per 100,000 population.

 Q. 6

Which of the following is an example of a question with a double negative?
 
  A) Do you approve or disapprove of the job that the mayor is doing in handling the city's water quality and garbage removal problems?
  B) Does it seem possible or does it seem impossible to you that the Nazi extermination of the Jews never happened?
  C) Does it seem impossible to you that the water commissioner stole all of that money last year?
  D) If you were asked to vote for Jim Thompson for mayor against next year, would you?
  E) Do you approve or disapprove of the job the president is doing?

 Q. 7

Elimination of government restrictions and allowing free market forces to prevail is called
 
  A) devolution.
  B) co-opting.
  C) gerrymandering.
  D) deregulation.

 Q. 8

Which of the following is an example of a double-barreled question?
 
  A) Do you approve or disapprove of the job that the mayor is doing in handling the city's water quality and garbage removal problems?
  B) Do you approve of the job that Jim Thompson is doing as mayor?
  C) Does it seem impossible to you that the water commissioner stole all of that money last year?
  D) If you were asked to vote for Jim Thompson for mayor against next year, would you?
  E) Do you approve or disapprove of the job the president is doing?