Public Choice Approach' to public administration came into existence in the
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Henry Fayol mentioned the following functions of administration. Put them in correct order.
1. Organising
2. Planning
3. Command
4. Control
5. Coordination
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1. Organising
2. Planning
3. Command
4. Control
5. Coordination
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Which one of the following stages of evolution of public administration is called the era of politics administration dichotomy?
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Which one of the following was not supported by Taylor in his Scientific Management Theory?
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
| List-I | List-II |
| a. Proverbs of Administration | 1. Henry Fayol |
| b. Principles of Management | 2. Herbert Simon |
| c. Functions of Executive | 3. Morestein Marx |
| d. Elements of Public Administration | 4. Chester Barnard |
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Who among the following has created eighteen definitions of public administration and put them in four categories of political, legal, occupational and managerial?
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
| List-I (Approach) | List-II (Characteristic) |
| a. Ecological | 1. Legal-Rational |
| b. Decision-Making | 2. Negative Feedback |
| c. Bureaucratic | 3. Agraria-Industria |
| d. General Systems | 4. Fact-value Proposition |
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Which one of the following was not in the list of functional requisites for any society, given by Fred W. Riggs?
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"All undertaking require planning, organisation, command, coordination and control, and in order to function properly, all must observe the same general principles".
This statement was made by:
This statement was made by:
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Who among the following thinkers advocated 'effective V communication' as a basic prerequisite for the attainment of organisational goals?
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Which of the following statements are correct about development administration?
1. It is change oriented.
2. Its objectives are simple.
3. It is dynamic and flexible.
4. It is concerned with new tasks.
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1. It is change oriented.
2. Its objectives are simple.
3. It is dynamic and flexible.
4. It is concerned with new tasks.
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Which one of the following is not a staff agency in USA?
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Who among the following gave the 4P-formula for Departmental Organisation?
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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R) Select the correct answer:
Assertion (A) Herbert Simon has ridiculed the Classical Theory of Organisation as a machine model theory.
Reason (R) Classicists are too much preoccupied with the formal structural part of organisation and that too at the cost of human factors.
Assertion (A) Herbert Simon has ridiculed the Classical Theory of Organisation as a machine model theory.
Reason (R) Classicists are too much preoccupied with the formal structural part of organisation and that too at the cost of human factors.
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Who among the following is the creator of Zero-Based-Budgeting?
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The post 1970 phase in the development of public administration was characterised by
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Who among the following has not made a distinction between public and private administration?
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
| List-I | List-II |
| a. Elton Mayo | 1. Classical Theory of Orqanisation |
| b. Henry Fayol | 2. Scientific Management |
| c. Nicholas Henry | 3. Human Relations Theory |
| d. F. W. Taylor | 4. New Public Management |
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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason(R). Select the correct answer:
Assertion (A) "The issue of decentralisation is more complex in concept and practice than is generally acknowledged".
Reason (R) "The dual role approach to decentralisation is a kind of rehearsal of the area function dichotomy in a new setting".
Assertion (A) "The issue of decentralisation is more complex in concept and practice than is generally acknowledged".
Reason (R) "The dual role approach to decentralisation is a kind of rehearsal of the area function dichotomy in a new setting".
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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Select the correct answer:
Assertion (A) According to Weber, comparative politics could be comprehended within the larger framework of culture, which he did by demolishing Marx's theory of economic determinism.
Reason (R) As without this rejection, his theory was totally untenable.
Assertion (A) According to Weber, comparative politics could be comprehended within the larger framework of culture, which he did by demolishing Marx's theory of economic determinism.
Reason (R) As without this rejection, his theory was totally untenable.
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