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Public Administration MCQ
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Public administration is carried out in the public interest. It is a large field that includes administrative services. It is needed to build and
strengthen society. Public administration is a branch of study that allows you to serve as a public service manager in the local, state or
federal government. There are many works included in the Public Administration program. Such as public policy management, public
budgetary processes and financial management, legislative relations, labour relations and ethics, and NCES reports.
Moreover, Public administrators play an important role in ensuring laws and regulations, municipal budgets, civil rights, and health and safety
codes. Also, they coordinate with others to adopt and take action on new policies. They manage and evaluate projects and programs and
collect quantitative and qualitative data on public records, budget reports, surveys and historical data for adjustments and improvements.
They plan for policies and programs covering budgets and government law and follow administration.
MCQs
1 . How does public administration differ from business administration?
1.
Answer:- ( B )
Explanation:- Public administration and business administration is different based on the amount of political and legal constraints on decision
making.
1.
Answer:- ( A )
Answer:- ( C )
Answer:-( A )
Explanation:- Public administration depends upon the focus or what of public administration.
5. When was the Committee on Public Undertakings constituted by the Lok Sabha?
1.
A. 1964
B. 1954
C. 1961
D. 1963
Answer:- ( A)
Explanation:- In 1964, the Committee on Public Undertakings was constituted by the Lok Sabha.
6. By which the role of the Finance Commission in Central-State fiscal relations has been undermined?
1.
Answer:- ( D )
Explanation:- By the State Government, the role of the Finance Commission in Central-State fiscal relations has been undermined.
7. In which article of the Constitution made the reservation of the scheduled castes and tribes in the services that have been
provided?
1.
A. Article 365
B. Article 315
C. Article 335
D. Article 375
Answer:- ( C )
Explanation:- In the Constitution’s Article 335, the reservation of the scheduled castes and tribes in the services has been provided.
A. Union subject
B. State subject
C. In the concurrent list
D. None of these
Answer:- ( A)
Answer:- ( A )
Explanation:- The Performance Budget term is coined by the first hoover commission of the USA.
10. In which year the Railway Budget was separated from the Central Budget?
11.
A. 1920
B. 1923
C. 1922
D. 1921
Answer:- ( D )
Explanation:- In 1921, the Railway Budget was separated from the Central Budget.
11. What are the three components that comprise publicness and privateness in society?
12.
Answer:- ( C )
Explanation:- Execution, regulation and structure are three components that comprise publicness and privateness in society.
12. ”Towards A New Public Administration: The Minnowbrook Perspective” is written by.
13.
A. J. M. Pfiffner
B. Dwight Waldo
C. Frank Marini
D. C. J. Charlesworth
Answer:- ( C )
Explanation:-Frank Marini wrote the book ”Towards A New Public Administration: The Minnowbrook Perspective.
A. Herbert Simon
B. L. D. White
C. W. F. Willoughby
D. Chester Barnard
Answer:- ( A )
Explanation:- Herbert Simon rejected the administration principles as ”myths” and ”proverbs”.
1.
A. Cabinet Secretariat
B. Economic Affairs Department
C. Planning Commission
D. Cabinet Committees
Answer:- ( B )
Explanation:- The Economic Affairs Department is not an Indian Staff agency.
A. W. F. Willoughby
B. H. Finer
C. A. V. Dicey
D. Lowell
Answer:- ( C )
16. In whose period did the ”spoils system” in the USA begin?
17.
A. Jackson
B. Jefferson
C. Adams
D. Washington
Answer:- ( A )
Explanation:- During the period of Jackson, the ”spoils system” in the USA began.
Answer:- ( D )
Explanation:- The promotion in civil service indicates a change in the situation, which indicates difficult work and, more important,
responsibility.
18. In which article of the Constitution the Union Public Service Commission of India has been established?
19.
A. Article 320
B. Article 315
C. Article 325
D. Article 335
Answer:- ( B )
Explanation:- In article 315, India’s Union Public Service Commission has been established.
19. The relationship between the specialists and generalists deals with which report?
20.
Answer:- (A )
Explanation:- The Fulton Committee Report deals with the relationship between the specialists and generalists.
20. By which of the following the concept of “bounded rationality” was given?
21.
A. F. W. Riggs
B. Abraham Maslow
C. Wax Weber
D. Herbert Simon
Answer:- ( D )
A. Corporate Authority
B. Personal Authority
C. Traditional Authority
D. Charismatic Authority
Answer:- ( C )
A. Bureaucracy
B. Equity
C. Effectiveness
D. Efficiency
Answer:- ( A )
Explanation:- The core value of public administration does not depend on Bureaucracy.
A. Decoding
B. Encoding
C. Feedback
D. Reception
Answer:- ( B )
Explanation:- Encoding is the process of transmitting an idea or thought into meaningful symbols.
1.
A. Transparency
B. Accountability
C. Nepotism
D. the rule of law
Answer:- ( C )
A. Input
B. Output
C. Both Input and Output
D. Neither Input nor Output
Answer:- ( C )
A. Four years
B. Five years
C. Six years
D. Seven years
Answer:- ( B )
Explanation:- The term of President is for five years in France.
27. What is the number of demands in the general budget for civil expenditure?
28.
A. 102
B. 103
C. 106
D. 109
Answer:- ( B )
Explanation:- The number of demands in the general budget for civil expenditure is 103.
Answer:- ( C )
Explanation:- The rule of lapse means all appropriations voted by the legislature expire at the end of the financial year
29. From 1981 to 1984, Who was the Chairman of the Economic Reforms Commission?
1.
A. L. K. Jha
B. B. G. Deshmukh
C. Dharam Vira
D. K. Hanumanthiya
Answer:- ( A )
Explanation:- L. K. Jha was the Chairman of the Economic Reforms Commission from 1981 to 1984.
30. In which committee the British concept of Civil Service neutrality is laid down:-
31.
A. Masterman Committee
B. Northcote-Trevelyan Committee
C. Assheton Committee
D. Fulton Committee
Answer:- ( A )
Explanation:- The British concept of Civil Service neutrality is laid down in the Masterman committee.
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