Public Administration MCQs 2000

Systems theory of management is based on the concept of components having:
A. Independence
B. Inter-dependence
C. Dependence
D. Contingency

Bureaucracy of Pakistan is:
A. Elitist
B. Agilitarian
C. Oligarchy
D. Paternalistic

Administrative accountability is established in government organizations by:
A. Executive
B. Legislature
C. Judiciary
D. All of the three above

The first book on Public Administration was written by:
A. Pfiffner and Presthus
B. L. D. White
C. Simon, Smithburg and Thompson
D. E.N. Gladden

Public Administration is the study of:
A. Maintenance of Law and Order
B. Control of trade and commerce
C. Public Policy implementation
D. Politico-administrative dynamics of the state

Planning machinery in Pakistan is:
A. Centralized
B. Decentralized
C. Departmentalized
D. Compartmentalized

Financially the performance of public corporations in Pakistan during the last decade has been:
A. Excellent
B. Good
C. Satisfactory
D. Poor

Public Personnel Management in Pakistan is based on the principle of:
A. Spoils
B. Patronage
C. Merit
D. Give and take

Communication runs faster in:
A. Centralized structure
B. Decentralized structure
C. Matrix structure
D. Line structure

Performance budgeting is based on:
A. items of expenditure
B. items of investment
C. objectives of expenditure
D. plan of implementation