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1. Public administration deals

with the

_sector

2. Any policy that emanates

either from the legislature

or administration must be

based on factual data and

3. Bureaucracy is basic to

society.

4. The first basic element

between public and private

administration is

5. Managerial, technical,

manual and

_are activities adopted in

administration in pursuit of

and in fulfillment of public

policy.

This defined administration
as'the field of business
outside the proper sphere
of politics' -----

7. The transference of

administrative authority

from a lower to a higher

level of government is

known as

8. Waldo posited that

economy and

_are the twin beacons

which should guide

administrative reformers

and writers.

9. _positively means to secure

co-operation and teamwork

amongst the numerous

employees of an

organization.

10. Public Administration is the

science which deals with

getting things done in the

most efficient way in the

sector.

11. The head of service

controls, and co-ordinates

the activity of the entire civil

servants within

and

The second basic element
between public and private
adminstration is the ------

13. The Udeoji and Dotun

Philips commission in

Nigeria was instituted by

the

14. The four most important

leadership typologies are

Authoritarian, Democratic,

Charismatic and

When an aggrieved citizen
brings a civil or criminal suit
in a court of law against a
public servant , it is
regarded as ---- control
over administration.

This is a co-operative
endeavour in which large
number of people get
together to achieve certain
objectives: -----

The ----- makes the law
which determines the
organization, functions and
procedures of public
administration.

18. _positively means to secure

co-operation and teamwork

amongst the numerous

employees of an

organization.

19. The body of persons who

run administration are

known as

The functional principles of
the administrative
organization include all of
these except -----

Administration is organised
in a ------ structure to
achieve certain objectives

This forms the second
element of the special
minds of government: ------

23. Judicial control over

administration means the

powers of the courts to

examine the

_of official acts and the

safeguard of citizens rights.

Habeas Corpus not only
punishes wrong doers but --
---

The book titled 'Principles
of Administration' was
written by ------

This forms the first element
of the special minds of
government: ------

Staffing in public
administration presupposes
------

28. The concept of power and

_has common relationship

in public administration

29. The public

_committee of the

legislature scrutinizes the

report submitted by the

Auditor-General

30. The

_regime in Nigeria can be

described as not only an

aberration but an

abnormality in public

administration.

When an electorate calls for
the dismissal of an official
before the expiry of his/her
term is known as -----

32. _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”.

33. Efficiency is measured in

terms of output in

proportion to

Public administration is
essentially -----

35. A ----- is a vested group of

industrialist and traders with

organized commercial

interests.

36. The success or failure of

public administration

depends largely on the ------

37. This is the process of

directing and facilitating the

work of people organized in

formal groups to achieve a

desired goal: -----

38. The scalar system is

essential in administration

because of its unity of

39. A

is “a professional body of

officials, permanent, paid

and skilled'’.

According to Pfiffners the
following features
distinquish administrative
from political officers
except: ------

41. Policy differs from rule

because the former is

dynamic and flexible while

the latter is

42. _is the systematic and

continuous process of

telling, listening and

understanding.

43. leadership is based on

human relations approach

in line with democratic

norms.

44. The three phases

necessary for the

completion of a supervisor’s

task include: Substantive or

technical,

_and Personal.

This ensures the
adjustment and ordering of
human relations in the
society: ------

Public Adminstration deals
with the science of getting
things done efficiently in the
------

The ministers as well
executives exercise control
over administration through
all of these methods except
------

The definition of Public
Administration was
documented for the first
time in the ------ of
eighteenth century, U.S.A.

49. The first basic element

between public and

The writings of the following
authors have significant
relevance for public
administration studies
except ------