Gullick and _____________ put forth the acronym POSDCORB.
- AWoodrow Wilson
- BHerbert Simon
- ✓Urwick
- DDwight Waldo
Answer: C.
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Public Administration question types
45 questions across 12 question groups — pick any mix to generate a Political Science paper with step-by-step answer keys.
45
Questions
12
Question groups
5
Question types
01
Choose the correct alternative and complete the following statement
2 Q→02Identify the incorrect pair in every set, correct and rewrite it
2 Q→03Complete the following sentences by using appropriate reasons
2 Q→04State whether the following statement is true or false with reason.
6 Q→05Answer the following in brief 80 to 100 words
5 Q→06Answer any one question with reference to the given point
1 Q→07fill in the blanks.
8 Q→08State the appropriate concepts for the given statement
12 Q→09Complete the following concept map
2 Q→10Explain the co-relationship between the following:
2 Q→11Find the odd word in the given set
2 Q→12Observe the map and answer the following questions.
1 Q→Sample Questions
Public Administration questions
One sample from each question group in this chapter. Select any group above to see the full set with answer keys.
The backbone of any administrative system is _____________
- Amaterial resource
- ✓human resource
- Cnatural resource
- Dgeographic resource
Answer: B.
View full solution →(a) Cameralism – George Zincke
(b) Modern Public Administration – Woodrow Wilson.
(c) Adnyapatra – Emperor Akbar
(b) Modern Public Administration – Woodrow Wilson.
(c) Adnyapatra – Emperor Akbar
(a) Rural areas – Gram Panchayat
(b) Urban areas – Municipal Corporations
(c) Military areas – Town Area Samitis
(b) Urban areas – Municipal Corporations
(c) Military areas – Town Area Samitis
NITI Aayog is called the ‘Think Tank’ of the government because
- Ait carries out specialized government functions.
- ✓it designs strategic and long-term programmes for the Government of India.
- CIt recruits civil servants for administration.
Answer: B.
View full solution →Reporting is important in public administration because
- ✓it ensures accountability and responsibility within the administration.
- Bit ensures proper recruitment and training.
- Cit prevents jurisdictional conflict.
Answer: A.
View full solution →Public Administration as an academic discipline was born in India.
The first step in administration is staffing.
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has great significance today.
Coordination is an important step in public administration.
NITI Aayog is identified as the ‘Think Tank’ of the government of India.
Explain the steps in public policymaking.
Explain the functioning of the administration.
Explain Corporate Social Responsibility.
How did the discipline of Public Administration evolve?
Explain the meaning of Public Administration.
Define public administration and explain its scope with reference to the following points.
(a) narrow perspective
(b) wider perspective
(a) narrow perspective
(b) wider perspective
Gram Panchayats are headed by a _____________ (Sarpanch, Minister, Tehsildar, Gram Sevak)
Arthashastra influenced administration during the reign of _____________ (Vikram Aditya, Chandragupta Maurya, Aristotle, Emperor Akbar)
Public Administration as academic discipline originated in _____________ (Germany, USA, UK, France)
India’s central recruiting agency for All-India Services is the _____________ (UPSC, NITI Aayog, HRD Ministry, Finance Ministry)
_____________ is the premier policy ‘Think Tank’ of Government of India at present. (Planning Commission, NITI Aayog, Election Commission, Comptroller, and Auditor-General)
Efforts of companies to integrate social and environmental concerns.
The systematic management of governmental affairs in 18th century Germany and Austria.
A new approach to understanding complex government activities.
The step-in administration involves preparing a blueprint.
Science of management as applied to affairs of the state.
National Administration and State Administration (Rural administration and Urban administration).
Narrow and Broad perspective of Public Administration (Private administration and Public administration).
Staffing, Directing, Budgeting, CSR.
Mayor, Sarpanch, Tehsildar, Gram Sevak.
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