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Match the following.
List-I List-II
a. Riggs 1. Approach of public choice
b. Y. Dror 2. Critical approach
c. Arato 3. Policy analysis approach
d. Ostrom 4. Development approach

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"The focus of classical theory is an organisation without people". Who said this?

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Which among the following does not come under the similarities between private and public administration?

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Match the following
List-I List-II
a. Internal Elaboration 1. Holism
b. Closed System 2. Impermeable boundary
c. Equifinality 3. No direct cause and effect relationship
d. Synergism 4. Increasing differentiation

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Which thinkers are grouped under the classical theory of administration?

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What does Lybernetics mean

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Assertion (A): The Public Administrators are to be very consistend and impartial in their dealings with the public.
Reason (R): In Public Administration, any show of discrimination will evoke public censure or legislative commotion.

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Who declared that "If our civilization fails, it will be mainly because of a breakdown of administration"?

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What is the correct sequence of the following landmarks in the growth and emergence of 'New Public Administration'?
1. The Minnowbrook conference
2. The Honey Report on Higher Education of Public Service
3. The Philadelphia conference on the Theory and Practice of Public Administration.
4. Publication of 'Toward a New Public Administration: The Minnowbrook Perspective'

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Arrange these books in the order of their appearance.
1. The human side of enterprise
2. Header ship and motivation
3. The professional manager
4. The motivation to work

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"Politics has to do with the policies or expression of the state while administration has to do with the execution of these policies." This is attributed to:

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Consider the following statements.
1. Riggs believes that high level of heterogeneity is found in prismatic society.
2. According to Riggs, the Sala exists along with modern bureau and traditional chambers or courts in prismatic society.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Who is known as the Father of Scientific Management?

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Bureaucracy in Weber's analysis, implies

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Which of the following statements are correct about Public Administration?
1. It is the management of affairs of the government
2. It is the non-political bureaucratic machinery of the government
3. It operates within a political context
4. It is the action part of government

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The statement that Public Administration consists of all those operations having for their purpose the fulfillment or enforcement of public policy reflects the:
1. Integral view of nature of administration
2. Wider view of scope of Public administration
3. Managerial view of nature of administration
4. Narrower view of scope of Public administration
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Which is the principle of 'organisation' according to Taylor?

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Assertion (A): The principal thesis of Simon is that there is no such things as principles administration.
Reason (R): What are paraded as principles are in truth no better than proverbs.

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Two factor theory was given by

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'Agraria-Transitia-industria' system was later superseded by

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