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(1) Which one of the following statement is a characteristic of systemic agenda ?
(1) It is also known as ‘action agenda’.
(2) It is relatively more specific and concrete.
(3) It refers to all social problems that demand public attention.
(4) It contains a set of problems requiring serious consideration.
Answer: It refers to all social problems that demand public attention.
(2) The ‘most senior civil servant’ in a department of United Kingdom is designated as
(1) Principal Secretary
(2) Special Secretary
(3) Permanent Secretary
(4) Cabinet Secretary
Answer: Permanent Secretary

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(3) Which one of the following schemes provides financial assistance to rural poor for construction of their houses ?
(1) Indira Gandhi Matritva Shayog Yojana
(2) Indira Awas Yojana
(3) Rajiv Awas Yojana
(4) Jan Awas Yojana
Answer: Indira Awas Yojana
(4) The Constitution allows to provide funds in advance for the estimated expenditure which finally becomes a part of the Appropriation Bill is called
(1) Vote on Credit
(2) Exceptional Grant
(3) Appropriation Account
(4) Vote on Account
Answer: Vote on Account
(5) The theory that provided an ideological basis for reforms in administration in the 19th century America, belongs to
(1) Woodrow Wilson
(2) F.W. Taylor
(3) M.P. Follett
(4) Elton Mayo
Answer: Woodrow Wilson
(6) New Public Administration does not stand for
(1) Client focus
(2) Social equity
(3) Relevance
(4) Structural changes in administration
Answer: Structural changes in administration
(7) Which of the following approach has aim to establish a body of knowledge that facilitates understanding, explaining and prediction of human behaviour in administrative situation ?
(1) Systems Approach
(2) Behavioural Approach
(3) Ecological Approach
(4) Structural Approach
Answer: Behavioural Approach
(8) The term ‘Iron-cage’ for bureaucracy has been coined by whom of the following ?
(1) Max Weber
(2) A. Maslow
(3) McGregor
(4) C.I. Barnard
Answer: Max Weber
(9) Which one of the following has not contributed to the concept of ‘co-ordination’ ?
(1) Mac Farland
(2) M.P. Follet
(3) Luther Gulick
(4) Patrick Dunleavy
Answer: Patrick Dunleavy
(10) Who among the following has introduced the concept of knowledge worker ?
(1) McGregor
(2) Peter Drucker
(3) Chris Argyris
(4) R. Likert
Answer: Peter Drucker
(11) Maslow’s expanded transcendence needs mean
(1) Knowledge requirement
(2) Appreciation and search for beauty
(3) Helping others to achieve self-actualization
(4) Realizing personal potential
Answer: Helping others to achieve self-actualization
(12) Situational theory of leadership was developed by which of the following ?
(1) Kurt Lewin
(2) Fred Fielder
(3) Robert R. Blake and J.S. Mouton
(4) Robert R. Blake and J.S. Mouton
Answer: Robert R. Blake and J.S. Mouton
(13) The concept of Representative Bureaucracy is propounded by
(1) Robert Merton
(2) Donald J. Kingsley
(3) F.M. Marx
(4) Herman Finer
Answer: Donald J. Kingsley
(14) Currently the relationship between the President and the Council of Ministers is governed by which one of the following Amendments to the Constitution of India ?
(1) 54th Amendment Act
(2) 52nd Amendment Act
(3) 44th Amendment Act
(4) 42nd Amendment Act
Answer: 44th Amendment Act
(15) The audit of the accounts of the Union and of the States is a subject of which of the following ?
(1) Union List
(2) Concurrent List
(3) State List
(4) Residuary Powers
Answer: Union List

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