EOC Quiz

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Answer the multiple choice questions about equal opportunities. Look for the correct answers on our website. A SOUVENIR WILL BE GIVEN IF ALL 6 ANSWERS ARE CORRECT.


Instructions

  1. 6 out of 24 questions will be randomly selected.
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1 What is/are the function(s) of the Equal Opportunities Commission?
A. Accepting and investigating complaints lodged under the three anti-discrimination ordinances, endeavoring conciliation between the parties in dispute, and providing legal assistance where necessary
B. Carrying out public education programmes to promote equal opportunities
C. A and B
2 The Equal Opportunities Commission is responsible for handling:
A. maladministation on the part of government departments
B. discrimination under the anti-discrimanation laws
C. labour disputes
3 Which of the following scenarios do you think may have amounted to discrimination on ground of family status?
A. A company tells a female job seeker who has an 18 month old child that the employer is not interested in job applicants with young children
B. A company refuses to hire a blind man; even though he is the best qualified person for the job, because the company worries that hiring a blind man may damage "corporate image"
C. A company dismisses a clerk after she has informed the personnel department that she is pregnant
4 EOC's "Community Participation Funding Programme on Equal Opportunities" provides funding support to community organisations to carry out inter-district or territory wide activities. The funding programme aims at:
A. encouraging community organisations to carry out projects in promoting understanding of government policies
B. encouraging community organisations to carry out projects in eliminating discrimination on the grounds of sex orientation, religion, race and nationality
C. encouraging community organisations to carry out projects in promoting equal opportunities and eliminating discrimination on the grounds of sex, marital status, pregnancy, family status and disability
5 Who of the following are the Equal Opportunities Ambassadors appointed by the EOC?
A. Nancy Sit and Andy Hui
B. Siu Fong Fong and Cheung Wai Leung
C. All of the above
6 What is the hotline of the Equal Opportunities Commission?
A. 2511 8142
B. 2511 8211
C. 2511 2168