NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Public Administration MCQs (Practice_Test 68 of 104)
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- Which of the following are reasons for the bureaucratic model being most useful for comparative study?
- The model is set in a wide frame work that spans history and culture
- Weber developed the model by following the historical method
- Bureaucracy is the most powerful instrument of the executive in all couturiers
- It focuses attention upon the chief structural functional characteristics of bureaucracy.
- Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
- 1 and 2
- 2 and 3
- 3 and 4
- 1 and 4
- Which one of the following statements is correct?
- What the Treasury done in UK is done by the Bureau of the Budget in USA
- What the Treasury done in UK is shared by two agencies in US the treasury and the office of management and Budget
- What the treasury does in UK is done by the U. S treasury
- There are civil services commissions in both countries
- Which of the following are distinct features of the British civil service as compared with the French Civil service?
- Dominance of generalists administers
- Anonymity of central government officer.
- restrictions on political rights of civil servants
- Appointment of the British administrative class as chief executive officers of Local authorities
- Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
- 1,2 & 3
- 1,2 & 4
- 1,3 & 4
- 2,3 & 4
- Assertion (A) : The Civil service in France comprises a large number of corps.
- Reason (R) : The stratification and fragmentation of the French Civil service results from ideology.
- In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is NOT a correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Which of the following are British legacies?
- Planning commission
- District administration
- Civil service
- Ministerial responsibility
- Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
- 1 and 2
- 2 and 3
- 3 and 4
- 1 and 4
- Which of the following have caused the growth of cooperative federalism in India?
- Union-state collaboration in economic matters.
- Union-state legislative relations
- Compulsion of developmental finance
- Dynamics of electoral politics
- Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
- 1 and 3
- 1 and 4
- 2 and 3
- 2 and 4
- Which of the following are NOT mentioned in the construction of India?
- Council of ministers
- Collective responsibility
- Resignation of ministers
- Office of the deputy Prime Minister
- Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
- 1 and 2
- 2 and 3
- 3 and 4
- 1 and 3
- Match List I with List II and select the correct answer.
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Public Administration MCQs (Practice_Test 68 of 104) List-I List-II - Central secretariat
- Cabinet sectarian
- Planning commission
- Fiance commission
- Principles governing grants in-aid to states
- Formulation of policies
- Coordination of activities of various ministers
- Allocation of resources
- Depoliticisation of policy decisions
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 5
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 5
- Which one of the following statements about the executive powers of the Indian president is incorrect?
- All important appointments are made by the president on the advice of the council of ministers
- The prime Minister and all Union Ministers are appointed by the president
- The president has the absolute power to appoint and remove the chairmen and the members of statutory bodies at his discretion
- The President is the supreme commander of the Armed Forces
- The President of India
- Is similar to the president of finance in the mode of his election to office
- Is part of parliament
- Cannot stand for election for more than tow terms
- Presides over joint sittings of both the
- Houses of Parliament
- Which one of the following is constitutionally correct?
- The prime minister decides allocation of portfolios among the ministers
- When the prime minister resigns, the council of misters gets dissolved
- All the principle policy announcements of the government are made by the Prime minister
- It shall be the duty of the Prime
- Minister, to communicate to the president all decisions of the cabinet relating to the administration of the affairs of the Union.
- Match List I with List II and select the correct answer.
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Public Administration MCQs (Practice_Test 68 of 104) List-I List-II - Secretary/Special Secretary
- Joint secretary
- Deputy secretary
- Under secretary
- Department
- Division
- Branch
- Wing
- Section
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 5
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 3
- Assertion (A) : The ‘tensure system’ is essentially an institutionalization of the need for change at higher levels in the civil service.
- Reason (R) : The ‘tensure system’ does not fit in quite well in a federal policy with autonomous states.
- In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is NOT a correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Assertion (A) : Many ministries in the government of India have their own research units.
- Reason (R) : The Indian institute of Public administration offers facilities for research.
- In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is NOT a correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
- Which one of the following is NOT a function of the cabinet secretariat?
- To watch the progress of important administrative measures of the government which affect more than one ministry
- To assist in coordinating the major administrative activities and policies of the government
- To watch the implementation of decisions in which the cabinet is interested
- To act as a watchdog or invigilator on behalf of the prime minister