NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Public Administration MCQs (Practice_Test 10 of 104)
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- In the American administrative system. The Presidential Cabinet is essentially
- A collegial executive
- An administrative agency
- An advisory body
- A supervisory body
- Consider the following features of the Civil Service in the USA:
- Top posts are filled up by ‘insiders and outers’
- Recruitment takes place at various levels of hierarchy.
- Partisan political activities are prohibited.
- Rank classification system is not upheld.
- Which of these are correct?
- 1,2 and 3
- 2,3 and 4
- 1,3 and 4
- 1,2 and 4
- Which one of the following is not a member of the British Cabinet?
- Lord Chancellor
- Chancellor of the Exchequer
- Attorney General
- Lord President of the Council
- Which one of the following is not correct in respect of Whitleyism of Britain?
- It has influenced the Joint Consultative Machinery of India
- It is marked by informality
- It is designed to redress personal grievances
- Its staff side has links with the trade union movement
- Consider the following functions in relation to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration in Britain He can
- Investigate complains from the public
- Redress public grievances
- Recommend remedial measures
- Ask for information and papers from departments
- Which of these are correct?
- 1,2 and 3
- 1,3 and 4
- 2,3 and 4
- 1,2, 3 and 4
- Which one of the following statements about design-state in decision-making process is correct?
- Inventing, developing and analyzing possible courses of action
- Finding occasions calling for a decision
- Selecting a particular course of action from those available
- Carrying out the decision
- According to F W. Riggs. Which one of the following shifts does not denote the trends in comparative public Administration?
- From normative to empirical orientation
- From ideographic to no moth tic orientation
- From non-ecological to ecological orientation
- From formal to informal orientation
- In Japan, small-city administration is headed by
- Centrally-appointed official
- Regionally-appointed official
- Mayor elected by the local assembly
- Mayor elected by the local people
- Which one of the following Acts laid the foundation of the British Administration in India?
- Regulating Act, 1773
- Pitt՚s India Act, 1784
- Indian Councils Act. 1861
- Indian Councils Act, 1892
- Which one of the following statements is not correct about the Advocate General of the State?
- The Advocate General holds office during the pleasure of the Governor
- The Advocate General of the State is appointed by the Governor
- The Advocate General advises the State Government on legal matters
- The Advocate General cannot take part in the proceedings in the State
- Legislature
- Consider the following: The President of India cannot be a dictator, because
- He can be impeached for violation of Constitution.
- The ordinances issued by him require the approval of the Parliament.
- The proclamation of Emergency requires Parliament՚s approval.
- He has to act on the advice of Council of Ministers.
- Which of these are correct?
- 1 and 2
- 2,3 and 4
- 3 and 4
- 1 and 4
- President of India is not empowered to proclaim
- Emergency arising out of war, external aggression or armed rebellion
- Emergency due to breakdown of constitutional machinery in states
- Financial emergency in the State of Jammu and Kashmir
- Emergency arising out of threat to financial stability
- Which one of the following is not correct in relation to the Council of Ministers?
- It is recognized by the Constitution
- Number of its members is not specified in Constitution
- Its working is as per the provisions in the Constitution
- Its members and their ranks are decided by the Prime Minister
- The Programme Evaluation Organization is an integral part of the
- National Development Council
- Central Secretariat
- Department of Public Enterprises
- Planning Commission
- Which one of the following does not fall within the scope of the Committees on Public Undertakings?
- Examination of the reports and accounts of such public undertakings as have been specifically allotted to the committee
- Matters of major government policy as distinct from business or commercial functions of the public undertakings
- Examination of the reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General
- Examination of the autonomy and efficiency of the public undertakings