ATTENTION:
Kindly note that you will be presented with 50 questions randomized from the NOUN question bank. Make sure to take the quiz multiple times so you can get familiar with the questions and answers, as new questions are randomized in each attempt.
Good luck!
POL123
1 / 50
1. Bureaucracy is basic to ----
2 / 50
2. A
is “a professional body of
officials, permanent, paid
and skilled'’.
3 / 50
The first person who pointed out in 1887 that politics and administration disciplines were separate fields was ------
4 / 50
Public Adminstration is known for its -----
5 / 50
The earliest advocate of public Administration was -- ----
6 / 50
The activities undertaken by the government to fulfill its desired ends means ----- -
7 / 50
7. The administration of an
organisation can be
internally controlled through
------ managemen
8 / 50
The word 'Bureaucracty' was derived from ------
9 / 50
9. Judicial control over
administration means the
powers of the courts to
examine the
_of official acts and the
safeguard of citizens rights.
10 / 50
10. A ----- is a vested group of
industrialist and traders with
organized commercial
interests.
11 / 50
11. The first basic element
between public and
12 / 50
12. Efficiency is measured in
terms of output in
proportion to
13 / 50
13. This is a process of
achieving a desired goal in
public administration: -----
14 / 50
14. Administrators participate in
the making of policy for the
future through formulating
and recommending actions
for
15 / 50
In public administration the ---- and ----- are studied in the organisation
16 / 50
16. Which leader is concerned
with higher productivity
rather than the welfare of
his/her employees?
_.
17 / 50
17. The head of service
controls, and co-ordinates
the activity of the entire civil
servants within
and
18 / 50
A bureaucrat is known as -- ----
19 / 50
According to Pfiffners the following features distinquish administrative from political officers except: ------
20 / 50
This is a co-operative endeavour in which large number of people get together to achieve certain objectives: -----
21 / 50
The term bureaucracy was first coined in eighteenth century by ----- a French economist
22 / 50
The word CO in the acronym POSDCORB means ------
23 / 50
23. Delegation is conditional
when the action of a
subordinate is subject to
_and
_by the superior.
24 / 50
24. The concept of power and
_has common relationship
in public administration
25 / 50
The functional principles of the administrative organization include all of these except -----
26 / 50
The ----- function of management is focused on addressing the peculiar problems of the organization.
27 / 50
When an electorate calls for the dismissal of an official before the expiry of his/her term is known as -----
28 / 50
In all democratic countries, the ----- determines the amount of money which is to be made available for expenditure to the executive.
29 / 50
29. Bureaucracy is basic to
society.
30 / 50
The quantity of men, money and material applied in the working of an organisation is an aggregate of ----
31 / 50
31. _positively means to secure
co-operation and teamwork
amongst the numerous
employees of an
organization.
32 / 50
Bureaucracy is uniquely impersonal, neutrally passive, and instrumental with behavioural characteristics that bother on -------
33 / 50
33. The devolution of power
from a higher to a lower
authority, and between
equal authorities is known
as
34 / 50
To be acquainted with Public administration, it has to be studied within a country’s ------
35 / 50
35. The full meaning of the
acronym ASCON is
36 / 50
36. Policy differs from rule
because the former is
dynamic and flexible while
the latter is
37 / 50
The definition of Public Administration was documented for the first time in the ------ of eighteenth century, U.S.A.
38 / 50
38. _defined bureaucracy as “a
system of government, the
control of which is in the
hands of officials whose
power jeopardizes the
liberties of the ordinary
citizens”.
39 / 50
39. Delegation is said to be
_when embodied in written
rules, by laws or orders.
40 / 50
40. The feature of timely
Service is a test of
_in administration.
41 / 50
41. Ethics has to do with the
moral values of the
community while
administration enforces
42 / 50
42. Millet is of the opinion that
“Public Administration is an
instrument for the exercise
of ------"
43 / 50
43. A large scale administrative
body organizes its roles
between three categories of
management such as: Top
management, Middle
management and
44 / 50
44. leadership is based on
human relations approach
in line with democratic
norms.
45 / 50
The book titled 'Principles of Administration' was written by ------
46 / 50
46. The activities undertaken
by the government to fulfill
its desired ends means
47 / 50
This is among the classified functions of management according to Millett: -----
48 / 50
The ------ occupies a central position in public administration.
49 / 50
Which aspect of administration is recent: ---- --
50 / 50
50. Who defined bureaucracy
in terms of its structural
characteristics?
Restart quiz
Rate this quiz