Question 1

Delegated Legislation is also known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Executive legislation 
B)  Judicial legislation 
C)  Direct legislation 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Executive legislation 
B)  Judicial legislation 
C)  Direct legislation 
D)  None of the above A

Question 2

The principle of Unity of Command ensures:

Accepted Answer

A)  Accountability 
B)  Acceptability 
C)  Specialization 
D)  Co-ordination 
A)  Accountability 
B)  Acceptability 
C)  Specialization 
D)  Co-ordination A

Question 3

The concept of rule of law originated in:

Accepted Answer

A)  England 
B)  France 
C)  India 
D)  Germany 
A)  England 
B)  France 
C)  India 
D)  Germany A

Question 4

In the USA, the 'spoil system' was discarded in favour of the 'merit' principle by the :

Accepted Answer

A)  Civil Service Reform Act 1978 
B)  Pendleton Act 1883 
C)  Hatch Act 1939 
D)  Civil Service act 1853 
A)  Civil Service Reform Act 1978 
B)  Pendleton Act 1883 
C)  Hatch Act 1939 
D)  Civil Service act 1853

Question 5

Who said "organisation structure is a pattern of interrelated posts connectedby line of delegated authority?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dimock 
B)  Gullick 
C)  Milward 
D)  Gladden 
A)  Dimock 
B)  Gullick 
C)  Milward 
D)  Gladden

Question 6

Which one of the following theories views leadership as a manipulative function?

Accepted Answer

A)  Human relation 
B)  Scientific management 
C)  Classical 
D)  Decision making 
A)  Human relation 
B)  Scientific management 
C)  Classical 
D)  Decision making

Question 7

A joint PSC for two or more states can be established by:

Accepted Answer

A)  The concerned states 
B)  An Act of parliament 
C)  The UPSC 
D)  The Government of India 
A)  The concerned states 
B)  An Act of parliament 
C)  The UPSC 
D)  The Government of India

Question 8

"Administration is politics since it must be responsive to the public interest" This statement was made by:

Accepted Answer

A)  L. Urwick 
B)  Piffiner 
C)  Appleby 
D)  Gulick 
A)  L. Urwick 
B)  Piffiner 
C)  Appleby 
D)  Gulick

Question 9

The scalar principle refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Classification of civil servants according to scales of pay 
B)  Grading the duties according to the degree of authority 
C)  Organising the relations between members of 'line' and 'staff' agency 
D)  Governing the allocation of persons to the different levels in the hierarchy. 
A)  Classification of civil servants according to scales of pay 
B)  Grading the duties according to the degree of authority 
C)  Organising the relations between members of 'line' and 'staff' agency 
D)  Governing the allocation of persons to the different levels in the hierarchy.

Question 10

In the acronym 'POSDCORB' the letter 'R' stands for

Accepted Answer

A)  registration 
B)  reporting 
C)  research 
D)  recruiting 
A)  registration 
B)  reporting 
C)  research 
D)  recruiting

Question 11

The administrative law deals with the complaints against the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Government officials 
B)  Judiciary 
C)  Political executive 
D)  Common people 
A)  Government officials 
B)  Judiciary 
C)  Political executive 
D)  Common people

Question 12

'Delegated Legislation' refers:

Accepted Answer

A)  The law making power conferred by legislature on the executive 
B)  The law making power conferred by legislature on the judiciary 
C)  The law making power conferred by legislature on the people 
D)  None of the above. 
A)  The law making power conferred by legislature on the executive 
B)  The law making power conferred by legislature on the judiciary 
C)  The law making power conferred by legislature on the people 
D)  None of the above.

Question 13

Who developed the concept of 'Rule Law'?

Accepted Answer

A)  A V. Dicey 
B)  W B. Murno 
C)  Ivor Jennings 
D)  Hugo Gracious 
A)  A V. Dicey 
B)  W B. Murno 
C)  Ivor Jennings 
D)  Hugo Gracious

Question 14

Of all controls over public administration the one which is more continuous and self- corrective is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Control by the legislature 
B)  Control by the executive 
C)  Control by the judiciary 
D)  Control by the media 
A)  Control by the legislature 
B)  Control by the executive 
C)  Control by the judiciary 
D)  Control by the media

Question 15

The term "public" in public administration stands for:

Accepted Answer

A)  The citizens 
B)  The governmental administration 
C)  Judicial functions 
D)  Legislative functions 
A)  The citizens 
B)  The governmental administration 
C)  Judicial functions 
D)  Legislative functions

Question 16

In the acronym 'POSDCORB' the letter 'B' stands for

Accepted Answer

A)  budgeting 
B)  building 
C)  bargaining 
D)  basement 
A)  budgeting 
B)  building 
C)  bargaining 
D)  basement

Question 17

New Public management emphasizes:

Accepted Answer

A)  Social equality 
B)  Lean government 
C)  Performance appraisal 
D)  Management by objectives 
A)  Social equality 
B)  Lean government 
C)  Performance appraisal 
D)  Management by objectives

Question 18

Authority should be commensurate with:

Accepted Answer

A)  Degree of coordination 
B)  Position of the hierarchy 
C)  Degree of responsibility 
D)  Degree of supervision 
A)  Degree of coordination 
B)  Position of the hierarchy 
C)  Degree of responsibility 
D)  Degree of supervision

Question 19

In which one of the following countries can a citizen get speedy justice against the wrongful act of officials?

Accepted Answer

A)  India 
B)  France 
C)  USA 
D)  U K 
A)  India 
B)  France 
C)  USA 
D)  U K

Question 20

In which one of the following kinds of a public undertaking ministerial control is all - pervasive?

Accepted Answer

A)  Government company 
B)  Departmental undertakings 
C)  Government corporation 
D)  Joint undertaking 
A)  Government company 
B)  Departmental undertakings 
C)  Government corporation 
D)  Joint undertaking

Delegated Legislation is also known as:

The principle of Unity of Command ensures:

The concept of rule of law originated in:

In the USA, the 'spoil system' was discarded in favour of the 'merit' principle by the :

Who said "organisation structure is a pattern of interrelated posts connectedby line of delegated authority?

Which one of the following theories views leadership as a manipulative function?

A joint PSC for two or more states can be established by:

"Administration is politics since it must be responsive to the public interest" This statement was made by:

The scalar principle refers to:

In the acronym 'POSDCORB' the letter 'R' stands for

The administrative law deals with the complaints against the:

'Delegated Legislation' refers:

Who developed the concept of 'Rule Law'?

Of all controls over public administration the one which is more continuous and self- corrective is:

The term "public" in public administration stands for:

In the acronym 'POSDCORB' the letter 'B' stands for

New Public management emphasizes:

Authority should be commensurate with:

In which one of the following countries can a citizen get speedy justice against the wrongful act of officials?

In which one of the following kinds of a public undertaking ministerial control is all - pervasive?

Public Administration and Organizational Theory

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Exam 8: Public Administration and Management

Delegated Legislation is also known as:

The principle of Unity of Command ensures:

The concept of rule of law originated in:

In the USA, the 'spoil system' was discarded in favour of the 'merit' principle by the :

Who said "organisation structure is a pattern of interrelated posts connectedby line of delegated authority?

Which one of the following theories views leadership as a manipulative function?

A joint PSC for two or more states can be established by:

"Administration is politics since it must be responsive to the public interest" This statement was made by:

The scalar principle refers to:

In the acronym 'POSDCORB' the letter 'R' stands for

The administrative law deals with the complaints against the:

'Delegated Legislation' refers:

Who developed the concept of 'Rule Law'?

Of all controls over public administration the one which is more continuous and self- corrective is:

The term "public" in public administration stands for:

In the acronym 'POSDCORB' the letter 'B' stands for

New Public management emphasizes:

Authority should be commensurate with:

In which one of the following countries can a citizen get speedy justice against the wrongful act of officials?

In which one of the following kinds of a public undertaking ministerial control is all - pervasive?

Public Administration and Organizational Theory

Public Management and Administrative Law: Functions, Organizations, and Accountability

Administrative Law and Public Service Recruitment

Public Administration in India

Public Administration and Bureaucracy

Administrative Principles and Communication

Indian Administration and Services

Public Administration and State Administration

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