Question 1

The Chairman of the Public Account Committee of the Parliament is appointed by

Accepted Answer

A)  speaker of lok sabha
B)  prime minister of india
C)  president of india
D)  chairman of rajya sabha A

Question 2

Centralisation is the result of certain factors. Which of the following is not in them?

Accepted Answer

A)  central control makes for efficiency and economy
B)  economic planning and modern wars
C)  popular participation in the administration
D)  modern means of communication C

Question 3

The term "performance Budget " was coined by

Accepted Answer

A)  administrative reforms commission in india
B)  second hoover commission of usa
C)  estimate committee of india
D)  first hoover commission of usa D

Question 4

Who among the following wrote the book- "the ecology of public administration?

Accepted Answer

A)  fred w riggs
B)  robert dahl
C)  john m gaus
D)  none of these

Question 5

Max Weber mentions some causes which led to the rise of bureaucracy. Which of the following is not among them?

Accepted Answer

A)  the creation of money economy
B)  the emergence of capitalist economy
C)  democracy
D)  advent of the nation state.

Question 6

Which of the following is a characteristic of the development administration?

Accepted Answer

A)  change and result oriented
B)  client oriented
C)  commitment
D)  all the above

Question 7

Which of the following is true regarding hierarchy?

Accepted Answer

A)  it does not take into account the informal organization
B)  undue delay in making decisions
C)  it contributes nothing to reposing mutual trust between the officials
D)  all the above

Question 8

The Civil Service was defined as "professional body of officials ,permanent ,paid and skilled by

Accepted Answer

A)  herman finer
B)  o.g stahl
C)  felix nigro
D)  e.n gladden

Question 9

Who said that development administration is concerned primarily with the tasks and process of formulating and implementing the four P'S?

Accepted Answer

A)  goswami
B)  weidner
C)  donald c. stones
D)  fred w riggs

Question 10

Which of the following is relevant to the span of control?

Accepted Answer

A)  nature of work
B)  leadership
C)  age of the agency
D)  all the above

Question 11

Which of the following is an advantage of the scalar process?

Accepted Answer

A)  it serves as an instrument of integration and coherence in an organization
B)  it enables to fix up responsibility at each level
C)  it simplifies the procedure of file movements
D)  all the above.

Question 12

Who among the following opposed the separation of politics from public administration?

Accepted Answer

A)  luther gulick
B)  marshall e dimock
C)  dwight waldo
D)  all the above

Exam 5: Public Administration and Management