Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University 2007 M.A Political Science Public Administration :Previous - Question Paper

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2007(Prev)

Time: three hours

Full marks: 100

Candidates are needed to provide their ans in their own words as far as practicable.

The ques. are of equal value.

ans any 4 ques. in which Q. No. one is compulsory.

1. choose the accurate ans of the subsequent :

(a)Which of the subsequent aspects provide Public Administration a special charecter?
(i) Administrative aspect
(ii) Public aspect
(iii) Private aspect
(iv) All of the above

(b)Which of the subsequent aspects is responsible factor for the down sizing Bureaucracy?
(i) Growing acceptance for E.Governance
(ii) Policy of reservation
(iii) Increasing responsibilities of the Government
(iv) All of the above

(c) Who propounded the concept of “Bounded Nationality:?
(i) Max Weber
(ii) Herbert Simon
(iii) Robert Dahl
(iv) Chester Bernard

(d)Who is the writer of “Agraria and Industria Toward a Topology of Comparative Administration”?
(i) M. Galls
(ii) R. Dahal
(iii) F.W. Riggs
(iv) E. Weidner

(e)Who for the 1st time,has advocated that “public Administration should be learned in terms of its environment” ?
(i) F.W. Riggs
(ii) John M. Gaus
(iii) Max Weber
(iv) M. Faisod

(f)which 1 is the agency of development administration?
(i) Bureaucracy
(ii) Panchayat Raj Institutions
(iii) People’s Organisation
(iv) All of the above

(g)When the book “The policy Sciences: RecentDevelopment in scope and method” was published ?
(i) 1949
(ii) 1950
(iii) 1951
(iv) 1952

(h)Neutrality and Commitment of Bureaucracy are:
(i) Contradictory to every other
(ii) Complementary to every other
(iii) Opposite to every other
(iv) None of the above

(i)Parkinson’s legal regulations is being referred in which context?
(i) Accountiblity of Bureaucracy
(ii) Policy analysis
(iii) Crisis management
(iv) Downsizing of Bureaucracy

(j)Which of the subsequent is aformal attempt to maintain Administrative ethos?
(i) Hierarchical Structure
(ii) Control by the superior
(iii) Code of conduct
(iv) All of the above

2.Describe the concept of “Administrative Ethos” What attempts are being made to maintain it ?

3. Examine the role of Pressure Groups on the process of policy formation.

4.Describe the decision-making approach as propounded by Herber Simon.

5.Describe Rigg’s concept of Prismatic Society.

6.Examine Marxian approach of Bureaucracy.

7.What is development administration ?
.Distinguish ranging from development administration and bureaucratic administration.

8.”Down Sizing of Bureaucracy is demand for the need of current days administrative Philosophy of developing countries.” discuss.

9.What do you mean by public policy?Discuss the role of poltical parties in policy formulation
OR
Write an essay on ‘Committed Bureaucracy’.

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