NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Public Administration MCQs (Practice_Test 93 of 104)
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- Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
- Match Item 1: New Public Administration
- Match Item 2: Frank Marini
- Match Item 1: Philosophy of Administration
- Match Item 2: L Meriam
- Match Item 1: Politics Administration Dichotomy
- Match Item 2: W Wilson
- Match Item 1: Conflict resolution through integration
- Match Item 2: M P Follett
- Which is correct
- 1,2 and 3
- 1,3 and 4
- 1,2 and 4
- 2,3 and 4
- Which one of the following is NOT the function of Public Administration?
- To establish public health programs
- To resolve problems of foreign policy
- To settle disputes between private companies and labor unions
- To obtain co-operation from the public in implementing public policies
- 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 93 of 104) List-I (Authors) List-II (Books) - Gulick & Urwick
- Dwight Waldo
- Ferrel Heady
- Willoughby
- Public Administration: Comparative Perspective
- Principles of Public Administration
- Papers on the Science of Public Administration
- The Administrative State
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 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 93 of 104) List-I List-II - Fayol
- Gulick
- F M Marx
- Dimock
- Public Administration is concerned with the what and how of government
- Public Administration mainly has to do with the activities of the executive branch
- Administration has to do with planning, organization, command, coordination and control
- Public Administration embraces every area and every activity under the jurisdiction of public policy
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 1
- The influence of socio psychological factors on the worker՚s output was first proved by:
- Mary P. Follett
- Frederick W. Taylor
- Elton Mayo
- Rensis Likert
- According to Paul Appleby which of the following aspects differentiate government administration from its private counterpart?
- Breadth of scope and impact
- Public accountability
- Political character
- Bureaucracy
- Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:
- l, 2 and 3
- 2,3 and 4
- 1,2 and 4
- 1,3 and 4
- Which of the following statements are correct in respect of cameralists?
- They did much for the training of administrators
- They were a group of French scholars
- The foremost among them was G. Zincke
- They combined professional posts with public service
- Which is correct
- 1,2, 3 and 4
- 1,3 and 4
- 2 and 4
- 1 and 3
- Which of the following is NOT one of the three problem are as identified by Dahl in his “The Science of Public Administration”
- Values
- Personality differences
- Policy making
- Socio-culture variations
- Consider the following statements: New Public Administration is
- anti-positivist
- supportive of politics-administration dichotomy
- anti-bureaucratic
- client-oriented
- Of these statements
- 1,3 and 4 are correct
- 1,2 and 4 are correct
- 2 and 3 are correct
- 1,2, 3 and 4 are correct
- Which one of the following is the correct sequence in which the following approaches to the Study of Public Administration as a discipline evolves?
- Classical Approach. Human Relations Approach, Policy Approach. Behavioral Approach
- Classical Approach, Policy Approach. Behavioral Approach. Human Relations Approach
- Classical Approach. Behavioral Approach, Human Relations Approach, Policy Approach
- Classical Approach, Human Relations
- Approach. Behavioral Approach.
- Policy Approach
- According to classical school, ‘the Science of Public Administration’ was based on
- absence of ethical or normative values
- presence of codified principles and techniques
- presence of scientific principles and methods of universal application
- presence of empirical exact knowledge
- All persons in authority, who control the work of others, are supervisors. Which one of the following methods of supervision was NOT suggested by Millet?
- Prior approval of individual projects
- Inspection of result as it leads to waste of time and energy
- A reporting system on work progress
- Budgetary limitations upon the magnitude of operations
- According to Henri Fayol the top management/higher civil service is responsible for the performance of five important functions, namely
- planning, organising, command, coordination and control
- policy making, planning, management, communication and reporting
- organisation, budgeting, public relation, administrative reform and delegation
- decision-making, delegation, planning, co-ordination and control
- In his search for scientific approach to management, Fredrick W. Taylor said: “What constitutes a fari day՚s work will be a question for scientific investigation, instead of a subject to be bargained and haggled over” In this statement, Taylor used the term “a fair day՚s work” to:
- Limit the working hours of labour
- Fix wages on piece-rate basis
- Save labour from exploitation by management
- Eliminate work at night
- The Hawthorne experiments of Mayo revealed the importance of
- standardization of work procedure
- informal social forces in the organisation
- payment on group basis
- management response to workers demands