Public Administration MCQs 2013

Communication techniques according to Barnard are important because through them:
A. The zone of indifference of the contributor is enlarged.
B. The foundation for the formal authority structure is laid.
C. The form and the internal economy of an organization is shaped.
D. The different patterns of informal organization are harmonized.

A course of action governed by the rules and regulation is known as:
A. Decision as per rules
B. A management decision
C. A guided decision
D. A programmed decision

Who among the following has defined leadership as “Activity of influencing people to drive willingly for group objectives”?
A. Peter Drucker
B. F.E. Feilder
C. Pfiffner and Sherwood
D. George R. Terry

Who has analyzed leadership in terms of “Circular response”?
A. C.I. Barnard
B. M.P. Follett
C. Taylor
D. None of these

Who wrote the book “Towards a New Public Administration: The Minnowbrook perspective”?
A. Frank Marini
B. Dwight Waldo
C. C.J. Charles Worth
D. None of these

Who defined organization as “Consciously coordinated co-operative system”?
A. Henri Fayol
B. Chris Argyris
C. Chester Barnard
D. None of these

Who among the following defined coordination as “the integration of several parts into an ordinary whole to achieve the purpose of undertaking”?
A. L.D. White
B. Charles Worth JC
C. G.R. Terry
D. None of these

The highest economic decision making authority in Pakistan is:
A. NEC
B. ECNEC
C. CDWP
D. ECC

Who among the following defined communication as “shared understanding of shared purpose”?
A. Tead
B. Sirk H.L.
C. J.D. Millet
D. None of these

Who defined Public Administration as “detailed and systematic application of law”?
A. Herbet A. Simon
B. Woodrow Wilson
C. Luther Gulick
D. None of these