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Public Administration: Past Years' Questions
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1. The semantic barrier to communication is not-”
2. The concept of Citizens-™ Charter as a means to greater accountability and openness was first introduced in 1991 in-”
3. Which of the following provided for the appointment of the same person as Governor of two or more States ?
4. The techniques applied in performance appraisal in U.S.A. are-”
5. Which of the following is not an informal training type ?
6. What falls within the purview of consultation of Union Public Service Commission ?
7. In the past the man was first. In the future the system will be the first.- Who said it ?,Frederick Taylor ,Peter Drucker,Marshall Dimock ,Leonard White,b Rensis Likert-™s System I is characterised by-”,Supportive Leadership ,Low Motivation,Self Regulation ,Openness,b The basic premise of New Public Management is-”,Governments as the primary agent of all social action,Large governmental bureaucracies,More flexible and open governments,Paternal governments,c Match the List-I with List-II and select the correct answer : List-I, Direct Authority,Delegated Authority, Functional Authority,Personal Authority List-II 1. Seniority 2. Unbroken line between Issuer and Acceptor 3. An Intermediate Agency between Issuer and Acceptor 4. Intrinsic by special knowledge Codes :1 2 3 4,2 1 4 3,2 3 4 1,1 3 2 4,c According to Mary Parker Follett - the principles of effective coordination are-”, Intellectual Ability,Continuity, Reciprocity,Mutual Consultationc Dwight Waldo in his book -˜The Administrative State-™ has attacked-”, Notion of Unchanging Principles of Administration, Human Emotions in Organization, Narrowness of Values of Economy and Efficiency, Inconsistencies in Methodology used in determining the principles,c Human Relations Theory believed that the people are-”,Economic Men,Homogeneous,Heterogeneous,Atomistic,c Match the List-I with List-II and select the correct answer : List-I, Substantive Coordination,Internal Coordination, Horizontal Coordination,Procedural Coordination List-II 1. Between Units in the same level 2. Between different units within the organisation 3. Generalised description of the behaviour and relationship of the members of the organization 4. Content of the organization-™s activities ,4 2 1 3,1 4 2 3,3 4 1 2,2 1 3 4,a The linking process for interaction under systems approach does not include-”,Communication ,Delegation,Balance ,Decision Making,b Work division is the foundation of organization - indeed - the reason for organization.- Who said it ?
8. New Public Administration shares this feature with Development Administration-”
9. The U.S. President-™s principal staff agency in fiscal - legislative and administrative management is-”
10. Which of the following theories focuses on informal organization and participative management ?
11. A grant for meeting an unexpected demand is called-”
12. Which one of the following is not a function of the Directorate ?
13. Which of the following is not correctly matched ?
14. With the advent of development administration - the Collector has emerged as-”
15. Voluntary provisions of 73rd Constitutional Amendment include-”
16. The most effective means of citizens-™ control over administration is-”
17. Reappropriation is permissible only-”
18. The expectancy theory of motivation depends upon the employee-™s perception of the relationship between-”
19. Gram Sabha has been called "Embodiment of Direct Democracy- by-”
20. Politicisation of bureaucracy means-”
21. It is not created by an act of State or Union Legislature-”
22. Who was the Chairman of the Comparative Administration Group 1963 ?
23. Audit of State Government Accounts is a-”
24. Which of the following is not a feature of U.S. personnel system ?
25. Grants from Centre to the States are regulated by the following Articles of the Constitution-”