Sriram's IAS: PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PRELIMS 2007 KEY:

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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION:-

TEST BOOKLET – D

   1. Consider the following statements

   1. Functional authority is not restricted…….

Ans. C.

   1. Consider the following statements

   1. Assessment Centre implies an evaluation….

Ans. C

   1. Who introduced the terms clects?

Ans. C

   1. Who among the following contributed to ….. CAG?

Ans. A

   1. According to Free Riggs in his study of CPA

Ans. D

   1. Underpinnings of Max Weber’s legal rational authority….

Ans. A

   1. As per the provisions of the Art. 77 of the Constitution,

Ans. A

   1. Who among the following choose a member of the Council of States…

Ans. D

   1. The Second Schedule of the Constitution

Ans. D

   1. Which of the following is NOT a part of State List

Ans. D

   1. Match the following .

Phillip Yetton….. Contingency Leadership

Ans. D

   1. Which one of the…… motivation of an employee in an organization?

Ans. D

   1. The National Commission for Women…..

Ans. D

   1. Which of the following is NOT Correct ….6th Pay Commission?

Ans. A

   1. Match the following.

Aitchison Commission ………. Reorganization of the Secretariat System

Ans. B

   1. Consider the following.

   1. Difficulty in defining staff authority…

Ans. A.

   1. Which of the following….. matrix form of organization?

Ans. D.

   1. Which one of the following is correct?

Vestibule training…..

Ans. A

   1. Who among…. Author of Development Administration…..?

Ans. B

   1. There are three distinct ears related to behavioral approach?

Ans. B

   1. Which of the following were conclusions of Hawthorne Studies?

Ans. B

   1. Garbage Can Model……?

Ans. C

   1. Which one…. Not Correct in respect of group decision making..?

Ans. C

   1. In the context of orgn. Communication…. Not correct?

Ans. A

   1. Consider the following Statements.

In an open control system…

Ans. C.

   1. Consider the following Statements

According to Douglas McGregor’s…

Ans. C

   1. Which one….. is NOT a part of MP Follet’s thought?

Ans. D

   1. Which one of the … is NOT a correct depiction of emotional intelligence?

Ans. B

   1. H Simon is NOT associated with….?

Ans. D

   1. Who opined…..French Higher Civil Service?

Ans. A

   1. Which;.. NOT correct in respect of Simon’s thought?

Ans. C

   1. The Science of Communication and Control is known as?

Ans. D

   1. Which of the following Committees/report for Committee on Public Undertakings?

Ans. A

   1. Among the seven orgAns of the State…. Kautilya?

Ans. D

   1. Max Weber’s ideal-typical bureaucratic model….?

Ans. A

   1. Who among the …. Created the office of District Collect?

Ans. B

   1. Match the following.

Charlest Lindblom ……… Rational Approach

Ans. A

   1. While comparing Akbar’s revenue administrative system….?

Ans. D.

   1. A prismatic society is characterized by….?

Ans. A

   1. Which…. Missing in Wilson’s Article?

Ans. B

   1. Which one of the…. NOT correct in respect of decentralisaiton?

Ans. :B

   1. Which … departmentation by product?

Ans. D

   1. Which… Not correct. Functional departmentation of an organisaiton?

Ans. C

   1. Which of the following pairs concerning span of control is/are correctly matched?

Ans. B

   1. Consider the following.

In the least-preferred co-worker (LPC) questionnaire developed by Fred Fiedler?

Ans. D

   1. Which one of the following is NOT a hypothesis…of the path-goal theory of leadership?

Ans. C

   1. Which of the following Contingency factors impact extent of delegation?

Ans. C

   1. Which of the following is correct?

Zero-base budgeting is preferred

Ans. A

   1. Consider…. In respect of communication networks…

Ans. B

   1. A New All India Services can be created if….

Ans. D

   1. The First Public Services Commission in India was set up in 1926….

Ans. C

   1. Which of the following were created under the provisions of Constitution of India?

Ans. C

   1. Which of the following fall within the duties of the CAG of India?

Ans. C

   1. Which one of the following committees recommended establishment of LokPal…?

Ans. C

   1. Like India, the same system of Courts administering both the Union and State laws…?

Ans. B

   1. Which of the following is NOT correct?

Part IX A of the Constitution of India pertaining to Municipalities?

Ans. B

   1. ‘Great Technical Corps of the State…”?

Ans. C

   1. During the period of British rule in India, the rules made under … Devolution Rules?

Ans. A

   1. Which one of the following is NOT correct?

Part IX of the Constitution of India?

Ans. D

   1. Match the following…

Dyarchy in the provinces…. GoI Act 1935…

Ans. C

   1. Behavioural Approach is known for….

Ans. B

   1. Who among the following developed a measurement scale of public service….

Ans. C

   1. Who among the following developed the rational choice model of bureaucracy?

Ans. C

   1. Consider the following statements:

The Kothari Committee on Recruitment Policy…

Ans. A

   1. The Committee appointed by the GoI in the year 1971….under M S Gore?

Ans. B

   1. The President of India is empowered by the Constitution of India to….

Ans. C

   1. If the Union Parliament is to assume legislative power over any subject….?

Ans. B

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