Quiz: Términos del vocabulario expandido de la OITOnline version
Quiz de términos del vocabulario expandido OIT
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1. Local resource-based (LRB) approaches seek to optimize and combine the use of local resources, materials, and technologies while targeting vulnerable groups. ( )
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2. In green works, common examples of interventions include soil and water conservation, afforestation, reforestation, irrigation, and flood protection. ( )
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3. According to the text, a procurement system for small-scale contractors should completely ignore national minimum wage legislation. ( )
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4. Emergency employment emphasizes direct short-term jobs that provide immediate cash income opportunities to vulnerable people or communities. ( )
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5. Employment guarantee programmes are designed to be temporary, short-term counter-cyclical responses to active civil conflicts. ( )
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6. Contract management procedures entail introducing transparent systems that enable small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to participate effectively and fairly in the construction market. ( )
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7. The participatory approach values locally available knowledge, technologies, and organizational structures, thereby creating ownership and empowerment. ( )
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8. The text states that climate change adaptation involves increasing structural risks and vulnerability to help communities migrate to industrialized nations. ( )
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9. Public Employment Programmes (PEPs) play a crucial role in stimulating labour demand in situations where the market fails to generate sufficient productive employment. ( )
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10. Community contracting always requires open, highly competitive bidding processes among international firms to determine accurate cost estimates. ( )
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11. An Employment Impact Assessment involves a variety of impact assessment tools, including qualitative, quantitative, ex-ante, and ex-post dimensions. ( )
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12. Decent working conditions in emergency employment include occupational safety and health (OSH) and equal pay for work of equal value. ( )
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1. Enhancing and maintaining ______________ can improve living standards and directly contribute to reducing rural and urban poverty.
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2. In using local labor and resources, employment-intensive investments create local jobs, reduce operational costs, and save ______________ for the country.
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3. Green works contribute directly to environmental goals such as nature conservation, ecosystem restoration, and ______________.
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4. Emergency employment includes the use of ______________ to assist vulnerable workers in transitioning towards sustainable livelihoods.
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5. For the planning of local infrastructure, the EIIP uses a bottom-up local-level planning tool called ______________ to improve physical access.
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6. Public Employment Programmes address the needs of unemployed working-age individuals as a fundamental element of the ______________.
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7. Employment guarantee programmes offer long-term entitlements where the State serves legally as an ______________.
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8. Public Employment Programmes can be successfully designed as part of ______________ to counteract market failures and economic downturns.
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9. To effectively assess investment projects, an ______________ is conducted before implementation, whereas an ______________ is conducted after implementation to analyze real impact.
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10. Core institutional values like promoting gender equality, social inclusion, and fostering social dialogue represent ______________ embedded in all EIIP activities.
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11. The employment impact assessment is the ILO’s approach to assessing the success of interventions, including macro, sectoral, and micro levels.
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1. Investments that explicitly link infrastructure development with employment creation, poverty reduction, and local economic development are called:\r\n\r\nA) Civil service roles\r\n\r\nB) Macro policies\r\n\r\nC) Employment-intensive investments\r\n\r\nD) Counter-cyclical transformations\r\n\r\nRationale: The text explicitly defines employment-intensive investments as those linking infrastructure with employment and poverty reduction.
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2. Which structural interventions support governments to generate job opportunities in response to demands arising specifically from crises, disasters, or conflicts?\r\n\r\nA) Green Works\r\n\r\nB) Crisis Works\r\n\r\nC) Structural transformations\r\n\r\nD) Micro policies\r\n\r\nRationale: Crisis works are defined as initiatives generated in response to demands arising from crises.
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3. Climate change adaptation involves reducing risks and vulnerability while building the capacity of affected communities to cope with effects. This is a primary focus within:\r\n\r\nA) Green Works\r\n\r\nB) Contract management\r\n\r\nC) Traditional civil service\r\n\r\nD) Procurement systems\r\n\r\nRationale: Green works address environmental goals, climate change adaptation, and natural disasters.
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4 When a government decides to adapt regulations, adjust procurement systems, and establish fair wages for small-scale contractors, it is creating a\/an:\r\n\r\nA) Conflict prevention tool\r\n\r\nB) Public works spectrum\r\n\r\nC) Enabling environment\r\n\r\nD) Social Protection Floor\r\n\r\nRationale: An enabling environment adapts regulations to allow small-scale contractors to effectively develop their business.
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5 The optimal solution to allow small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to grow and sustain is preferably achieved by packaging construction projects into manageable contracts. This practice is part of:\r\n\r\nA) Disaster risk reduction\r\n\r\nB) Climate change mitigation\r\n\r\nC) Community contracting models\r\n\r\nD) Contract management\r\n\r\nRationale: Contract management involves procedures like packaging work to enable SMEs to participate fairly.
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6 Traditional public initiatives that provide short-term employment through infrastructure projects as temporary responses to economic crises are classified as:\r\n\r\nA) Employment guarantee programmes\r\n\r\nB) Public works programmes (PWPs)\r\n\r\nC) Green Works\r\n\r\nD) Local Resource-Based Technologies\r\n\r\nRationale: The text states that public works programmes (PWPs) are traditional, temporary responses to crises.
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7 An administrative procurement mechanism used in community contracting that allows for the selection of a local community group without competitive bidding is called:\r\n\r\nA) Ex-ante assessment\r\n\r\nB) Contract packaging\r\n\r\nC) Direct selection without competition\r\n\r\nD) Counter-cyclical procurement\r\n\r\nRationale: Direct selection without competition is an option utilized in community contracting models.
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8 The process of planting trees and managing forests on damaged landscapes to meet environmental rehabilitation goals is categorized under:\r\n\r\nA) Crisis Works\r\n\r\nB) Afforestation and reforestation\r\n\r\nC) Contract management\r\n\r\nD) Structural transformations\r\n\r\nRationale: Afforestation and reforestation are explicitly cited as examples of green works.
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9 To prevent the rise of community tensions, defuse volatile environments, and improve local social cohesion, the EIIP emphasizes providing:\r\n\r\nA) Ex-post evaluation tools\r\n\r\nB) Foreign currency savings\r\n\r\nC) Job opportunities / employment to the disenfranchised\r\n\r\nD) Traditional civil service roles\r\n\r\nRationale: The text shows that providing employment to the disenfranchised defuses tension and builds social cohesion.
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10 The legal and ethical principle within emergency employment that guarantees individuals receive identical financial returns for tasks of equal merit and productivity is called:\r\n\r\nA) Occupational safety and health (OSH)\r\n\r\nB) Social Protection Floor\r\n\r\nC) Equal pay for work of equal value\r\n\r\nD) Graduating mechanisms\r\n\r\nRationale: Equal pay for work of equal value is a decent working condition explicitly required in emergency employment.
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11To evaluate the systemic macro, sectoral, and micro success of employment policies, legal reforms, and infrastructure investments, the ILO applies:\r\n\r\nA) Integrated Rural Accessibility Planning\r\n\r\nB) Conflict prevention models\r\n\r\nC) Employment Impact Assessment\r\n\r\nD) Local Area-Based Development\r\n\r\nRationale: The Employment Impact Assessment is the ILO's approach to assessing the success of interventions.
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