Q. Which of the following is not part of the financial management?
  • (A) preparation of the budget and securing approval of the legislature
  • (B) execution of the budget
  • (C) approval of the budget by the cabinet
  • (D) rendering of the accounts by the executive and the audit of these accounts
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) approval of the budget by the cabinet
πŸ“Š Theories and Principles of Public Administration
Q. Which of the following features of bureaucracy is mentioned by Max Weber?
  • (A) offices are ordered in a hierarchy
  • (B) there is a complete segregation of official activity from private life
  • (C) official duties are conducted in a spirit of impersonality
  • (D) all the above
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) all the above
Q. Max Weber mentions some causes which led to the rise of bureaucracy. Which of the following is not among them?
  • (A) the creation of money economy
  • (B) the emergence of capitalist economy
  • (C) democracy
  • (D) advent of the nation state.
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) advent of the nation state.
Q. Luther Gulick mentions some difficulties in the way of effective coordination. Which of the following is not among them?
  • (A) uncertainty of the future
  • (B) lack of knowledge and experience in the leaders
  • (C) size and complexity of the organization
  • (D) lack of administrative skill and technique
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) size and complexity of the organization
Q. Which of the following ways are useful for securing coordination in the organization?
  • (A) clarifying authority and responsibility
  • (B) facilitating effective communication
  • (C) through leadership
  • (D) all the above
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) all the above
Q. Some of the techniques of coordination ae mentioned below. Which of them is not a technique of voluntary coordination?
  • (A) prior reference, consultation and clearance
  • (B) organizational hierarchy
  • (C) conferences
  • (D) standardization of procedures
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) organizational hierarchy
πŸ“Š Theories and Principles of Public Administration
Q. Centralisation is the result of certain factors. Which of the following is not in them?
  • (A) central control makes for efficiency and economy
  • (B) economic planning and modern wars
  • (C) popular participation in the administration
  • (D) modern means of communication
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) popular participation in the administration