Q. Weber mentions three types of authority. Which of the following is not in them?
  • (A) legal rational authority
  • (B) official authority
  • (C) traditional authority
  • (D) charismatic authority
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) official authority
Q. Span of control is concerned with:
  • (A) number of field establishments which can be controlled by the head quarters
  • (B) number of levels of authority which can be created in an organization
  • (C) determining the number of subordinates to be supervised by each manger
  • (D) none of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) determining the number of subordinates to be supervised by each manger
Q. Which of the following agency is not a staff agency in India?
  • (A) cabinet secretariat
  • (B) planning commission
  • (C) union public service commission
  • (D) monopolies and restricted trade practices commission
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) monopolies and restricted trade practices commission
πŸ“Š Theories and Principles of Public Administration
Q. The term “performance Budget “ was coined by
  • (A) administrative reforms commission in india
  • (B) second hoover commission of usa
  • (C) estimate committee of india
  • (D) first hoover commission of usa
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) first hoover commission of usa
Q. Which of the following is true regarding hierarchy?
  • (A) it does not take into account the informal organization
  • (B) undue delay in making decisions
  • (C) it contributes nothing to reposing mutual trust between the officials
  • (D) all the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) all the above
Q. Which of the following is an advantage of the scalar process?
  • (A) it serves as an instrument of integration and coherence in an organization
  • (B) it enables to fix up responsibility at each level
  • (C) it simplifies the procedure of file movements
  • (D) all the above.
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) all the above.