This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Political Science > Administration > Public > Public Administration – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Public Administration Quiz 3 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Simon proposed a new concept of administration based on the methodology of A) Bounded rationality. B) Decision-making. C) Logical positivism. D) Satisfying. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Logical positivism. 2. One of the objectives of personnel administration is A) Persona objective. B) Personal objective. C) Personnel objective. D) Employee objective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personal objective. 3. The part of the United States government that creates laws. A) Governor. B) Judicial branch. C) Legislative Branch. D) Legislator. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Legislative Branch. 4. Bureaucracy that is committed to the programmes of the political party in power is called A) Fully politicised bureaucracy. B) Semi-politicised bureaucracy. C) Committed bureaucracy. D) Depoliticised bureaucracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Committed bureaucracy. 5. The term 'Performance Budget' was coined by A) Administrative Reforms Commission of India. B) Second Hoover Commission of USA. C) Estimates Committee of India. D) First Hoover Commission of USA. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) First Hoover Commission of USA. 6. The first country in the world to introduce the right to information was A) USA. B) Finland. C) Norway. D) Sweden. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sweden. 7. Third phase in Maslow's hierarchy of needs A) Safety needs. B) Love and belonging. C) Esteem. D) Self-actualization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Love and belonging. 8. Which adverb shows the HIGHEST degree of change? A) Enormously. B) Minimally. C) Moderately. D) Noticeably. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enormously. 9. When did the first signs of government appear? A) 10th and 9th century B.C. B) 8th and 7th century B.C. C) 5th and 4th century B.C. D) 3rd and 2nd century B.C. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 8th and 7th century B.C. 10. Who rejected the principles of administration as 'myths' and 'proverbs'? A) Herbert Simon. B) Chester Barnard. C) L. D. White. D) W. F. Willoughby. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Herbert Simon. 11. Which of the following is not a function of staff agency? A) Advising. B) Consultation. C) Achieving goals. D) Planning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Advising. 12. Who says that "Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely" ? A) Josiah Stamp. B) L. D. White. C) Lord Acton. D) Lord Beveridge. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lord Acton. 13. How many Career Clusters are there? A) 6. B) 16. C) 10. D) 20. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 16. 14. What was not a result of the PWA A) Reduced unemployment. B) It was successful. It benefited construction. C) Increased purchasing power through the construction of highways and public buildings. D) Contributed to a revival of American industry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It was successful. It benefited construction. 15. Which of the article deals with the grants in aid by the Union government to the states? A) Article 265. B) Article 270. C) Article 275. D) Article 280. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Article 275. 16. The present constitution of the USA was adopted in A) 1788. B) 1787. C) 1789. D) 1786. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1787. 17. The part of the U.S. government that interprets the law and administers justice A) Revenue. B) Judicial Branch. C) Senate. D) OSHA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Judicial Branch. 18. The recommendations of the 1st Finance Commission will be for a period of five years starting from which date? A) 1-4-2008. B) 1-4-2009. C) 1-4-2010. D) 1-4-2001. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1-4-2010. 19. List the 3 roles of PSD. A) Training, con and disciplinary control. B) Planning, development and management. C) Promotion, appointment and transfer of service. D) Pension, placement and recruitment emplacement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Planning, development and management. 20. Promotion in Civil Services indicates A) Always an increase in pay. B) Change in the place of work. C) Transfer of work from field to Headquarters. D) Such changes in the situation which indicate difficult work and more important responsibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Such changes in the situation which indicate difficult work and more important responsibility. 21. Which of the following is an important requirement for all military members? A) Being over the age of 40. B) Obtaining a master's degree. C) Passing the armed services vocational aptitude battery test ( ASVAB). D) Knowing the history of war. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Passing the armed services vocational aptitude battery test ( ASVAB). 22. The Santhanam Committee on prevention of corruption was appointed in A) 1961. B) 1963. C) 1962. D) 1964. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1962. 23. Bureaucracy is based on A) Traditional Authority. B) Corporate Authority. C) Personal Authority. D) Charismatic Authority. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Charismatic Authority. 24. To encourage the public to register for Covid-19 vaccination is an example of a PPA A) Societal objective. B) Functional objective. C) Personal objective. D) Organisational objective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Societal objective. 25. F. W. Taylor, the founding father of Scientific Management movement propounded the theory which was conceived to be a scientific methodology of A) Measurement. B) Generalisation. C) Careful observation. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 26. The implementation of Public Policy is known as ..... A) Revenue. B) Census. C) Citizenship. D) Public Administration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Public Administration. 27. Which of the following career and technical student organizations was mentioned in the ICEV presentations? A) Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps. B) Government Student Association. C) Officer Training in School. D) Training for the Military. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps. 28. The concept of the 'zone of indifference' is associated with A) Motivation. B) Authority. C) Leadership. D) Decision-Making. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Authority. 29. TYPES OF BUREAUCRATS, EXCEPT? A) Representative. B) Civic. C) Neutral. D) Partisan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Civic. 30. The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament is appointed by A) President of India. B) Speaker of Lok Sabha. C) Prime Minister of India. D) Chairman of Rajya Sabha. 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