'Public Administration is detailed and systematic execution of Law.' This statement was given by

Consider the following proactive steps listed by David Rosenblom to make public administration  'a  stronger and robust field.
i.   Public Administration to be interesting disciplinary by shunning its orthodoxy.
ii.   Collaborative research
iii.   To maintain methodological and epistemological pluralism in public administration.
iv.   Understanding the non-western administration.
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Which of the following are the features of administrators of New Public Administration?
a.  Positive
b.   Proactive
c.   Responsive
d.   Authortarian
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Minnow Brook conferences were held in which of the following university?

Which one of the following is relevant to the study of complex public organizations that have diversified structure?

"Public Administration is the Art and  Science of Management applied to the affairs of the State. "  Who of the following made this statement  ?

Which of the following is the common feature of New Public Administration and Development Administration  ?

Which one of the following is favoured by Urwick  and  Gulick ?

Assertion (A)  :   Principle of unity of commend cannot be strictly observed in practice in an organization.
Reason  (R)  :   Employees are often subject to dual controltechnical and  adminis-trative.
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The statement that 'Organisational objective should reflect manifestation of individual goals'   is advocated  by :

The term "Grapevine"  is associated with

Match List - I with List -II  and  select the correct answer from the codes given below  :
List - I  (Author/s)
A.  Eva  Etzioni
B.   Fredrick  Herzberg
C.  Ernest Dale
D.   E. N. Gladden
List - II  (Book)
i.   An Introduction to Public  Administration
ii.   Management  :  Theory and  Practice
iii.   Work and  Nature of Man
iv.   Bureaucracy and  Democracy  :  A Political Dilemma
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Which of the following is not a correct match with the views of  M. P.  Follett ?

Which one among the following is not a principal category of classification of public personnel  ?

Behavioural  Approach is subject to criticism on which of the following grounds?
i.   Inadequate conceptual framework 4th o explain the organization phenomenona.
ii.   It takes an autonomous view of administrative system.
iii.   It offers definite suggestions to improve decision making.
iv.   It adopts idealistic view to explain  human behaviour.
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Kautilya’s  ideas on taxation do not relate to:

Who among the following propounded the ‘Theory of Justice’ as major ethical framework for Public Administration?

Assertion(A): We can neither accept politics-administration dichotomy nor get along without it.
Reason(R): It is getting harder to run a constitution  than to frame the constitution.

According to M.P. Follet, the success of ‘Integration’ depends on:
a. High Intelligence
b. Keen Perception
c. Discrimination
d. Inventiveness
e. Responsible Attitude
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“Accountability refers to the formal and specific location  of responsibility ,whereas responsibility is personal , moral and not necessarily related to formal power.”

Assertion(A): The concept of New Public Management emerged in opposition to the traditional military-bureaucratic ideas of good administration.
Reason(R):  New Public Management , like many previous administrative philosophies , was presented as a framework of general applicability.

Select the correct proactive steps as suggested by Van Slyke , O’Leavy and Kim to make public administration’ a stronger and more public administration’ a stronger and more robust field’.
a. Supportive collaborative research.
b. Demand to maintain methodological and epistemological pluralism.
c. Understanding western administration.
d. Promoting boundary spanning.

The member of a bureaucracy needs statesmanship which cannot be tested through examination. Who said it ?

“It is impossible for humanity to advance its knowledge of organisation unless the factor on structure is isolated from other considerations , however artificial such isolation may appear”.
Who made this statement ?

According to Herzberg, “Which one of the following is not a determinant of job satisfaction” ?

The Constitution allows to provide funds in advance for the estimated expenditure which finally becomes a part of the Appropriation Bill is called 

The correct statements about Delegation are
i.  It reduces burden on the superior
ii.   Delay is avoided in the administrative process.
iii.  Delegation helps to develop second line of leadership.
iv.   It entails power to sanction new policies and departures from old practices.
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The theory that provided an ideological basis for reforms in administration in the  19th century America,  belongs to

New Public Administration does not stand for 

Which of the following statements regarding the second Minnowbrook Conference are correct?
a.   It's theme, tone and tenor were radical and anti-government.
b.  It paved way for New Public Management  (NPM).
c.   its focus was on Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization.
d.  It was chaired by Rosemary O'Leary.
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Which of the following approach has aim to establish a body of knowledge that facilitates understanding, explaining and prediction of human behaviour in administrative situation? 

Taylorism is a theory of management that
i.   analyzes and synthesizes workflow.
ii.   develops informal communication (grapevine).
iii. attempts to apply science to the engineering of processes and to management.
iv.  improves economic efficiency (specially labour productivity).
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The term 'Iron-cage' for bureaucracy has been coined by whom of the following  ?

Which one of the following has not contributed to the concept of 'co-orfination' ? 

Which one of the following is a mathematical expression of  V. A. Graicunus' theory of span of control? 

Consider the following statements concerning deeply ingrained philosophical orientation and articulation of L. D.  White :
i.   He assumes that there is an essential unity in the process of administration.
ii.   The study of Public Administration should start from foundation of law.
iii.   Administration is still primarily an art,  having significant tendency to transfer it into science.
iv.   Administration us at the heart of the problems of modern government.
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The New Public Administration is considered as anti-positivist which means

Which one of the following is not a root of New Public Service Theory?

'Catalytic Government'  is a feature of

Who of the following was acknowledged by Woodrow Wilson for his source of the idea of Politics-Administration dichotomy  ?

Match List -I with List -II. Select the correct answer from the codes given below  :
List - I                                  List - II
( Authors)                            (Books)
A. Herbert Simon         i.   Dynamic Administration
B.  M. P. Fillet             ii.   Human Problems of industrial Civilizatio
C.  Elton Mayo            iii.  Fundamental Research in Administration
D.  R. Likert                iv.  New Patterns of Management
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"Before a Science can develop principles,  it must possess concepts."  This statement is made by

What  is not true regarding the Theory - X?
i.   Subordinates have little participation in seeking the organizational goals.
ii.   The communication is both upward and downward.
iii.   The control is internal,  based on self-consciousness.
iv.   The focus of performance appraisal is on fault-finding.
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Arrange the major works of McGregor in a chronological order (ascending) of publication.
I.   The Professional Manager
II.   The Human Side of Enterprises
III.   Leadership and Motivation
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Which of the following styles is not described in the Management Grid Theory of Blake and Mouton?

'Public Administration is nothing but the study of Men,  Materials and Methods, ' This definition has been given by whom of the  following  ? 

"Science of administration is the latest fruit of the study of the science of politics. "  Who among the following made this statement  ? 

Public Administration and Private Administration are not different from each other on which of the following grounds? 

Public Administration and Private Administration are not different from each other on which of the following grounds? 

Which one of the following has attempted to construct theory of that public organization in tune with consumer interest and individual preferences?