Mohan Lal Sukhadia University (MLSU) 2001 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION -II (Public Administration in India) - Question Paper

First Year exam of the
Three -Year Degree Course, 2001
(Faculty of Arts)
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Paper-II (Public Administration in India)
Time: three Hours
[ Maximum Marks :100 ]
Candidate have to attempt 5 questions,
selecting 1 ques. from every unit,
All ques. carry equal marks.

UNIT-I
1. explain the development of Indian Administration during Ancient and Medieval periods. 10+10
2. How has the Indian Constitution brought about a change in the nature and activities of the indian Administration. 20

UNIT-II
3. Write short notes on any 2 of the subsequent : 10+10
(a) Functions of Central Secretariat.
(b) Organisation of Prime Minister's Office.
(c) Role of Cabinet Secretariat.
4. explain the organisation and working of the Ministry of Personnel, Pension and Public Grievances. 10+10

UNIT-III
5. What is Departmental from of Public Enterprises? elaborate its main characteristics? explain its advantages and limitations. 5+5+5+5
6. What is the nature of control through Parliamentary Committee on Public Enterprises in India? Is it excessive or inadequate? discuss. 20

UNIT-IV
7. Why is budget called a tool of administration? define the process involved in the formulation of budget in India.
5+15

8. Critically examine the methods and limitations of executive control over administration in India. 12+8

UNIT-V
9. Critically examine the training system of the personnel of Indian Administrative Services. 20
10. Evaluate the impact of Administrative Reform Commission on Indian Administration. 20

Earning:   Approval pending.