B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 4 Political Science (Public Administration) 2017 Jun Question Paper - KSLU

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 Define public administration. Explain the 'POSDCORB' view on the scope of public administration.
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2. Q2 Briefly explain the principles of organisation.
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3. Q3 What do you mean by administrative adjudication ? Discuss the reasons for the growth of administrative adjudication and mention the safeguards.
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4. Q4 Explain the features of the principle of hierarchy.
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5. Q5 Discuss the merits and demerits of direct recruitment.
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6. Q6 What is budget ? Explain the various stages involved in the preparation of the budget.
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7. Q7 Define authority. Explain Max Weber's kinds of authority.
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Write a note on any two of the following :

1. Q8 (a) Unity of command.
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2. Q8 (b) New public administration.
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3. Q8 (c) Central Vigilance Commission.
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Answer any two of the following :

1. Q9 (a) Briefly explain line and staff agencies.
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2. Q9 (b) Discuss various causes of corruption.
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3. Q9 (c) Write an essay on good governance.
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