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Gujarat SET Unit 9: Public Administration Part II

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1. The post 1970 phase in the development of Public Administration was characterised by: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2017 PAPER III)

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2. Which one of the following institutions was established in India on the recommendations of  Paul A. Appleby? (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2017 PAPER III)

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3. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2017 PAPER III)

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4. Choose the correct answer for the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) as given below: (GUJARAT SET DECEMBER 2017 PAPER III)

(A) To be valid and part of the science of public administration, hypotheses developed in the American cultural context should be tested in cross-cultural settings.

(R) Comparative study has brought Politics and Public Administration closer to each other.

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5. Who authored the work Trends in Comparative Study of Public Administration? (GUJARAT SET 2018)

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6. How many principles of management were propagated by Henri Fayol? (GUJARAT SET 2018)

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7. In his work Principles of Public Administration which one of the following did Willoughby not include as a principle of administration? (GUJARAT SET 2018)

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8. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2018)

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9. Which of the following concepts of administration is action oriented rather than structure oriented? (GUJARAT SET 2018)

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10. Which among the following is not a principle of organization? (GUJARAT SET 2018)

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11. Which among the following was advocated by F.W. Taylor? (GUJARAT SET 2018)

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12. What was J. D. Mooney referring to when he said "conferring of specified authority by a higher authority"? (GUJARAT SET 2018)

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13. Under the code developed by workers at the Western Electric Company, one who passes unfavourable information about his colleagues to his superior is called: (GUJARAT SET 2018)

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14. Dwight Waldo called New Public Administration as (GUJARAT SET 2023)

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15. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the given codes: (GUJARAT SET 2016 PAPER II)

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16. Maslow has given a five-fold hierarchy of needs. Which of the following is not included among them? (GUJARAT SET DEC 2002)

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17. Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answers from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2022)

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18. Arrange the following components of the communication in proper order. Select the answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2022)

i. Message

ii. Receiver

iii. Encoder

iv. Channel

v. Decoder

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19. The idea of 'Gangplank' is associated with the principle of: (GUJARAT SET DEC 2003)

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20. Who advanced the idea of "Constructive conflict" in the study of organization? (GUJARAT SET 2022)

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21. Which of the following is the best conflict management approach in practice? (GUJARAT SET 2016 PAPER III)

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22. Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other labeled as Reason (R). Select thecorrect answer from the codes given below. (GUJARAT SET 2022)

Assertion (A): Development administration requires administrative modernization.

Reason (R): Development administration requires creation of new administrative structures and reorientation of existing one to suit the needs of development programmes.

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23. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2016 PAPER III)

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24. Who defined development administration as "Action-oriented, goal-oriented administrative system"? (GUJARAT SET 2016 PAPER II)

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25. Development Administration is: (GUJARAT SET 2010)

(1) Status quoist

(2) Change oriented

(3) Concerned with socio-economic change

(4) Result oriented

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26. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET JULY 2006)

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27. The Development Administration is primarily concerned with: (GUJARAT SET JULY 2004)

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28. Who authored the work Trends in Comparative Study of Public Administration? (GUJARAT SET 2018) 

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29. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the list: (GUJARAT SET 2016 PAPER III)

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30. According to Riggs, interest groups in Prismatic Society are known as (GUJARAT SET 2022)

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31. Which of the following is the common feature of New Public Administration and Development Administration? (GUJARAT SET 2022)

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32. Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other labeled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the codes given below. (GUJARAT SET 2022)

Assertion (A): Development administration requires administrative modernization.

Reason (R): Development administration requires creation of new administrative structures and reorientation of existing one to suit the needs of development programmes.

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33. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2022)

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34. Which of the following trends are not associated with Comparative Public Administration? (GUJARAT SET 2022)

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35. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2022)

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36. Which one of the following is attributed to Chester Bernard? (GUJARAT SET 2022)

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37. Arrange the following components of the communication in proper order. Select the answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2022)

i. Message

ii. Receiver

iii. Encoder

iv. Channel

v. Decoder

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38. Which of the following statement is not correct about New Public Administration (NPA)? (GUJARAT SET 2022)

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39. Which among the following is not an e-governance initiative? (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

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40. Which of the following is not an approach, in relation to monitoring public policies? (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

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41. Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act, 1996 gives radical self governance powers to the (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

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42. The basic objective and features of the Right to Information Act, 2005 include (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

a. to empower citizens

b. to promote transparency and accountability

c. to contain corruption

d. not to disclose information which is harmful to sovereignty and integrity of India

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43. Which one according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is not a feature of good governance? (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

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44. "Organization is the form of every human association for the attainment of a common purpose". This statement is given by (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

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45. Yehezkel Dror refers to "Meta Policy" as (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

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46. According to New Public Management Theory, the administration is apparently moving from (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

i. the duties of administration to the rights of citizens

ii. decentralisation to centralisation

iii. rule to result orientation

iv. systems to enterprise.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

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47. Which of the following is not an approach to the study of Public Administration? (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

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48. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

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49. Transfer in the organisation refers to (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

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50. Who among the following is the author of the book "Ecology of Public Administration"? (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

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51. Herbert Simon was the advocate of (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

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52. The principle of anonymity flows directly from the doctrine of (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

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53. Which of the following is the core feature of Max Weber's concept of bureaucracy? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

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54. Authority should be commensurate with : (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

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55. The book "The Bureaucratic Phenomena" deals with : (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

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56. The term "self-actualisation" was first coined by: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

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57. Given below are two statements, one labelled as 'Assertion (A)' and the other as 'Reason (R)'. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below : (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

Assertion (A): The New Public Management is a mere extension of New Public Administration

Reason (R): The Second Minnowbrook Conference followed the First Minnowbrook Conference after twenty years.

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58. Who among the following are called staff officials? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

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59. Given below are two statements, one labelled as 'Assertion (A)' and the other as 'Reason (R)'. Select thecorrect answer from the codes given below : (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

Assertion (A) : 'Economic Man' is the product of traditional theory of motivation.

Reason (R) : Material rewards make all organisation members work harder for more material benefits.

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60. Who among the following has called Weber's ideal type of bureaucracy as unsuitable for developing societies? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

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61. Which of the following statements are correct in respect of a matrix organisation? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

(i) Professional identification is not maintained

(ii) Conflict in Organisation authority exists

(iii) There is a possibility of disunity of command

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below :

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62. The reinvention of government paradigm does not include which of the following? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

(i) Risk-taking ability

(ii) Ecological sensitivity

(iii) Customer orientation

(iv) Delegation of authority

(v) Concern for the disadvantages

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

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63. Who wrote the book Towards A New Public Administration: The Minnowbrook Perspective? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

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64. Name the scholar who analysed leadership as "circular response". (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

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65. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

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66. Which of the following principles figure in the list of fourteen principles propounded by Henri Fayol? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

(a) Subordination of individual interest to general interest

(b) Appointment on the basis of a contract

(c) Espirit-de-Corps

(d) Equity

Select the correct answer :

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67. Who among the following has focussed on the politics of the budgetary process? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

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68. Which one of the following is described as the 'corner stone' of the whole public personnel structure? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

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69. In which book mentioned below, did Robert Dahl explain the 'theory of decision-making'? (GUJARAT SET 2016 PAPER III)

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70. New Public Administration movement is essentially against (GUJARAT SET 2014 PAPER III)

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71. Which of the following is the common feature of New Public Administration and Development Administration?  (GUJARAT SET 2022)

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72. Which of the following statement is not correct about New Public Administration (NPA)? (GUJARAT SET 2022)

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73. Who wrote the book Towards A New Public Administration: The Minnowbrook Perspective? (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

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74. Which of the four major issues of public administration were debated in the Minnowbrooke Conference, 1968? (GUJARAT SET 2016 PAPER III)

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75. The Minnowbrook Conference is associated with: (GUJARAT SET 2010)

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76. Match List-I with List-II select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists: (GUJARAT SET 2016 PAPER III)

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77. The ecological approach in the study of Public Administration was initiated (in the order) by: (GUJARAT SET 2016 PAPER III)

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78. According to Riggs, interest groups in Prismatic Society are known as (GUJARAT SET 2022)

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79. Who among the following is the author of the book "Ecology of Public Administration"? (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

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80. 'Clects' is which sub-system of Riggs' prismatic society: (GUJARAT SET 2016 PAPER III)

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81. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the given codes:  (GUJARAT SET 2016 PAPER II)

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82. Arrange the following stages in the evolution of public administration as a discipline in the chronological order: (GUJARAT SET 2014 PAPER III)

(1) Principles Approach

(2) Public Policy Approach

(3) Administrative Behaviour

(4) Politics-Administration Dichotomy

(5) Ecological Approach

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83. Match the books in List-I with the Authors in List-II and select the correct answer: (GUJARAT SET 2013 PAPER II)

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84. The basic features of a prismatic society according to Riggs are

(i) Formalism

(ii) Heterogeneity

(iii) Overlapping

(iv) Universalism (GUJARAT SET JULY 2006)

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85. Match the following: (GUJARAT SET JULY 2006)

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86. Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below: (GUJARAT SET DEC 2003)

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87. 34. Which of the following statements are correct about human relations theory of organization? (GUJARAT SET 2013 PAPER III)

(1) It challenges the classical concept of economic man.

(2) It holds that every person is different.

(3) It holds that every person works as a part of a work group.

(4) It considers the human aspects of the organisation in addition to the mechanical aspects.

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88. Match the following (GUJARAT SET JULY 2006)

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89. Elton Mayo represents the school of: (GUJARAT SET JULY 2004)

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90. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below. (GUJARAT SET 2019 DEC)

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91. The concept of 'Informal Organisation' was propounded by: (GUJARAT SET 2016 PAPER III)

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92. 'Human relations theory' is product of: (GUJARAT SET JAN 2002)

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93. Hawthorne experiments are related to: (GUJARAT SET 2011)

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94. Which of the following is not an approach, in relation to monitoring public policies? (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

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95. Herbert Simon was the advocate of (GUJARAT SET 2021 DEC)

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96. According to Herbert Simon, if a decision is directedn towards individual's goals, it is based on : (GUJARAT SET 2018)

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97. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists. (GUJARAT SET 2018)

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98. Who among the following defines Public Administration as "the activities of the Executive Branches of the National, State and Local Government"?   (GUJARAT SET 2017 DEC PAPER III)

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99. Who among the following thinkers rejected the principles of administration as myths and proverbs? (GUJARAT SET 2017 AUG PAPER II)

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100. What is the methodology adopted/propounded by Herbert Simon? (GUJARAT SET 2017 AUG PAPER II)

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