A: B: C: D:: True False Both True None Answer: A

The Employment Insurance Act was at one point known as the Unemployment
Insurance Act. True or False
A: True
B: False
C: Both true
D: None
Answer: A
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Central Superior Services (CSS) Question:
Which of the following is a principle of the provincial health services
A: Universal
B: Comprehensive
C: Accessible
D: All of the above
Answer: D
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In times of a budget deficit, which of the following is more indicative of a right-wing
approach to budgeting
A: Increasing spending
B: Increasing borrowing
C: Maintaining taxes
D: Increasing taxes
Answer: C
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What or who governs over the federal governments finances and financial decisions
A: Public Service Act

B: Constitution Act 1867
C: Financial Administration Act

D: Department of Finance
Answer: C
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Which of the following is considered to be the Red Zone
A: The final 6 months of the election cycle, when the government announces popular
government initiatives
B: The time period when the government takes steps to fix remaining policy problems
before the next elections
C: The time period that begins with the government’s second budget, when the government
addresses many of its election promises and initiates any tough or potentially unpopular
policies
D: When ministers receive direction from PM or premier; public servants brief ministers on
the top issues in their portfolios
Answer: A
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Which concepts best describes Medicare governing over health services to prevent
private services from responding to public needs
A: Natural Monopoly
B: Elite Theory
C: Rational Choice
D: Derived Externalities
Answer: D
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Which theory stipulates that citizens are self-interested actors whose decisions fulfill
their own needs and wants
A: Economic Theory of Democracy

B: Managerial Theory
C: Rational Choice Theory

D: Pluralism Theory
Answer: C
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When a relevant minister holds a news conference to announce the government’s
intent to introduce a new policy, what is it known as
A: Decision-making
B: Policy Evaluation
C: Policy Implementation
D: Policy Change
Answer: C
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During which part of the public policy cycle does the government explore potential
policy responses
A: Agenda Setting
B: Policy Formulation
C: Policy Implementation
D: Decision- Making
Answer: B
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Which of the following characteristics is NOT part of Weber’s model of a functioning
government
A: There are rules within civil society.

B: Government must employ skilled experts.
C: Skilled experts do not necessarily have to operate within an organized hierarchy.

D: People must be treated equally.
Answer: C
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Which of the following is not a feature of good governance
A: Accountability
B: Transparency
C: Nepotism
D: Rule of law
Answer: C
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Which of the following violates the principle of Utility of Command
A: Bureaucratic Organization
B: Functional Organization
C: Manufacturing Organization
D: Product Organization
Answer: B
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Which of the following will not be considered as a formal organization
A: A Hospital
B: A University
C: A Group of Friends

D: A Service Industry
Answer: C
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The process of transmitting the idea or thought into meaningful symbols is called
A: Decoding
B: Feedback
C: Reception
D: Encoding
Answer: D
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Which one of the following is the foundation of modern Human Resource
A: Specialization
B: Compensation
C: Job Analysis
D: Job Evaluation
Answer: A
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System. Theory is associated with the work of following
A: Leonard While
B: Mary Parker Follet
C: Talcott Parsons
D: F.W. Taylor
Answer: C
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One choice theory is economic explanation of
A: Religion
B: Islam
C: Political decision making

D: Psychology
Answer: D
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Entropy is a law of nature in which all forms of organizations move towards
A: Disorganization and Death

B: Rebirth and Emergency
C: Growth and Continuity

D: Continuous Improvement
Answer: A
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One of the four functional imperative of a system identified by the Talcott Parsons is
A: Efficiency
B: Effectiveness
C: Adaptation
D: Entropy
Answer: B
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Legal-rational authority" is a core concept of
A: Public Choice Theory

B: Theory of Emergency
C: Maslows Theory of Motivation

D: Theory of Bureaucracy
Answer: D
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McGregor's name is most commonly associated with one of the following
A: Bureaucratic Theory
B: Theory X and theory Y
C: Scientific Management
D: Human Relations
Answer: B
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Bureaucracy is a form of
A: Political Organization
B: Social Organization
C: Community Organization
D: Private organization
Answer: B
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Which of the following is an essential component of a formal organization
A: Decentralization
B: Formal Structure
C: Power
D: Centralization
Answer: C
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Which of the following is one of the features of bureaucracy conceived by Max Weber
A: Authority
B: Hierarchy
C: Publicness
D: Civil society
Answer: B
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Which of the following is not of the core values of public administration
A: Equity
B: Efficiency
C: Effectiveness
D: Bureaucracy
Answer: D
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The author of The Function of the Executive is
A: F. W. Taylor
B: Chester Bernard
C: Mary Parker Follet

D: Henry Fayol
Answer: B
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Behaviorism is associated with
A: Rationalism
B: Communication
C: Socialism
D: Humanism
Answer: C
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Bureaucracy is based on
A: Traditional Authority
B: Personal Authority
C: Charismatic Authority
D: Corporate Authority
Answer: A
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The concept of "bounded rationality" was given by
A: Wax Weber
B: F. W. Riggs
C: Herbert Simon
D: Abraham Maslow
Answer: C
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Public Administration may be defined as
A: Management of industry
B: Management of Property
C: Administration of Public
D: Administrative Capacity
Answer: C
The administrative reforms under which various services were merged in

occupational groups were introduced in
A: 1960
B: 1973
C: 1989
D: 1994
Answer: B
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Pressure groups in public administration work for
A: Public interest
B: Self interest
C: Foreign interest
D: Sectoral interest
Answer: D
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The Ideal Model of bureaucracy is based on authority of:
A: Tradition
B: Charisma
C: Legal rational
D: Money
Answer: C
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Formal relationship in an organization is based On
A: Friendship
B: Peer groups
C: Authority on subordinates
D: Rules and Regulations
Answer: D
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The President of U. S. who laid the foundation of the study of public administration
was
A: President Wilson
B: President Hoover
C: President Kennedy
D: President Roosevelt
Answer: A
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The form of Leadership in the bureaucracy of Pakistan js
A: Aristocratic
B: Democratic
C: Dictatorial
D: Paternalistic
Answer: A
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The concept of Politics-Administration dichotomy was given by
A: Frank Henry Goodnow

B: James W. Fes1er
C: W Paul Appleby
D: Ordway Tead
Answer: A
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Performance budgeting is based on
A: items of expenditure
B: items of investment
C: objectives of expenditure
D: plan of implementation
Answer: C
Answer
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Communication runs faster in
A: Centralized structure
B: Decentralized structure
C: Matrix structure
D: Line structure
Answer: A
Answer
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Public Personnel Management in Pakistan is based on the principle of
A: Spoils
B: Patronage
C: Merit
D: Give and take
Answer: C
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Financially the performance of public corporations in Pakistan during the last decade
has been
A: Excellent
B: Good
C: Satisfactory
D: Poor
Answer: D
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Planning machinery in Pakistan is
A: Centralized
B: Decentralized
C: Departmentalized
D: Compartmentalized
Answer: A
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Public Administration is the study of
A: Maintenance of Law and Order

B: Control of trade and commerce
C: Public Policy implementation
D: Politico-administrative dynamics of the state.
Answer: C
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The first book on Public Administration was written by
A: Pfiffner and Presthus

B: L. D. White
C: Simon, Smithburg and Thompson

D: E.N. Gladden
Answer: B
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Administrative accountability is established in government organizations by
A: Executive
B: Legislature
C: Judiciary
D: All the three above
Answer: D
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Bureaucracy of Pakistan is
A: Elitist
B: Agilitarian
C: Oligarchy
D: Paternalistic
Answer: A
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Systems theory of management is based on the concept of components having
A: Inter- dependence
B: Independence
C: Dependence
D: Contingency
Answer: A
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The founding father of theory of Bureaucracy was
A: Herman Finer
B: La Palombra
C: Max Weber
D: Albert Lepawsky
Answer: C
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The father of Human Relations theory was
A: Douglas M. McGregor
B: Elton Mayo
C: E.N.Gladden
D: L. Urwick
Answer: B
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The founder of Scientific Management School of thought was
A: Mary Parker Follet

B: Pfiffner John
C: F.W. Taylor
D: Herber Simon
Answer: C

A: B: C: D:: True False Both True None Answer: A

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The Employment Insurance Act was at one point known as the Unemployment

Insurance Act. True or False

A: Public Service Act

C: Financial Administration Act

A: Economic Theory of Democracy

C: Rational Choice Theory

A: There are rules within civil society.

C: Skilled experts do not necessarily have to operate within an organized hierarchy.

C: A Group of Friends

C: Political decision making

A: Disorganization and Death

C: Growth and Continuity

A: Public Choice Theory

C: Maslows Theory of Motivation

C: Mary Parker Follet

The administrative reforms under which various services were merged in

A: Frank Henry Goodnow

A: Maintenance of Law and Order

A: Pfiffner and Presthus

C: Simon, Smithburg and Thompson

A: Mary Parker Follet

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