POL226

The revolt against the
traditionalist theory of
organisation took place
around the ___

__ and ___ are types of
employee associations

Which of these is not
among the ways of viewing
organisational procedures?

The specialists' training is in
specialisation whereas that
of the generalist is in

The traditional theory of
organisation is derived from
these philosophical
standpoints but one,
namely

is defined as training by
doing the work

Which of these is true of
behaviour control in formal
oragnisation?

The humanistic conception
of organisation conceives
organisation as
phenomenon

Disadvantages of
administrative adjudication
do not include which of the
following

The type of procedure
which partains to staff,
house-keeping service or
auxiliary functions is called
___

According to Weber, which
of these is not among the
advantages of bureaucracy

__is defined as the branch
of the law that controls the
administrative separations
of government

Which is of more practical
importance: general
knowledge or technical
knowledge,

__perspective of
organisation contend that
organisation is essentially a
human phenomenon.

Critics of delegated
legislation argue that
vesting of discretionary
powers with the officials
turns democracy into

Organisations which bring
members of the same
profession together for the
exchange of information
and experience and for the
advancement of their
profession is known as

Mechanical concept of
organisation likens
organisation to

A deliberate and intentional
exploitation of one’s
position, status, or
resources directly or
indirectly for personal gains
is called

Fayol replaced the principle
of unity of command with

In formal organisations
behaviour of workers are
controlled by reward and

Which of these is not
among the processes
budgets pass through
before they are passed in
Nigeria?

Identify one of the basic
features of a hierarchical
organisation

___ allows field
organisation the freedom to
decide a large number of
matters locally by itself
without reference to the
headquarters

The mechanistic theory of
organisation emphasises
which of the following?

Which of these is not
among the main objectives
of professional
associations?

Administrative courts came
into existence in France
during the era of ____

hypothesis states that
workers would respond like
machines to changes in
working conditions

The basic features of civil
service do not include
which of these?

Which of these is not
among the reasons why
governments are opposed
to strike by workers?

The democratic system of
personnel organisation has
its origin in __

The process by which
administrative agencies
settle issues arising in the
course of their work when
legal rights are in question
is called

One who has a bird’s eyeview knowledge of science
or technology is known as a

Executive legislation is
deemed
if it violates the parent Act
or transgresses its power.

An organisation organised
on the basis of the people it
serves is said to be
organised on
principle

The source of propaganda
is often

theory of separation of
power influenced the
emergence of
administrative courts in
France

When board is the head of
the department it is called
board

Which of these is not
among the disadvantages
of the board

Which of these is not
among the elements of
organisation as listed by L.
D. White?

is regarded as the most
important factor of a
succesful public
administration

To qualify as a government
company, a government
must own a minimum of
___ in a compan

Hart divided administrative
laws into ___

The functions of the civil
service do not include
which of the following?

In Nigeria, NAFDAC, NUC,
etc are examples of ____

Corporation owned by
government is appropriately
refered to as ___

Which of these is not
among the disadvantages
of aristocratic system of
personnel organisation?

an agency of the
government through which
the government manages
its commercial and
economic activities is
known as ___

A corporation with
government investment that
has private control is
regarded as
enterprise

Which of these is not
among the advantages of a
bureaucratic system

While a boss orders his
subordinates, a leader
them

Public corporation is
regarded as an artificial

The civil service in Nigeria
has always been accused
of all of the following but
one, namely

Which of these is not
among the elements of
social psychological theory
oforganisation?

Which of the following is not
among the advantages of
trade unions

Fayol recommended
number of supervisor for
each work man

Governments also engage
in propaganda during ____

Between the generalist and
the specialist who has more
capacity for leadership,

In an aristocratic system of
personnel organisation,
promotion of worker from
lower to higher rank is
based on ___

A concept of organisation
that emphasises the
splitting up of a large task
into parts, and integrating
these parts in a systematic
form for ease of authority is
known as
conception of organisation

s defined as the deliberate,
planned and sustained
efforts to establish and
maintain mutual
understanding between an
organisation and its public

That document which
contains estimates of
revenue and expenditure of
a country, usually for the
fixed period of one year is
called

The establishment of each
___ requires a separate
status

Urbanisation is as a result
of

Beyond money, budgets
also entail the following
except ___

Recruitment targeted at
recruiting only the best and
the most competent hand
available is known as

Which of these is not listed
among factors that
determine degree of span
of control?

Administrative adjudication
is guided by two principles,
namely, ___ and ___

Which of these is not
among the functions of
public relations?

Which of these is true of
leadership in informal
oragnisations?

To underline the importance
of finance, Lloyd George
holds that
is finance

The word bureaucracy has
its origin in the ___ century

Which of these is not listed
among advantages of O &
M?

Another name for social
psychological theory is
theory

The emergence of
traditional theory of
organisation is traced to
century

To achieve their objectives,
trade unions may not adopt
which of these measures?

The duration of government
budget is usually___

Which of these is not a
feature of public
corporation?

magic devices to make
administration efficient and
economical is known as

came into existence as a
result of the entry of the
state into the field of
business and commercial
enterprise

An organization built on the
basis of the nature of
functions it is to perform is
said to be

Informal training occurs in
all of these situations but
one

Traditional theory of
organisation has ___ origin

According to Waldo,
governs the routine internal
and external relationships
between one individual and
another, one organisational
unit and another

The staff agencies in
Nigeria include all of these
but one, namely,___

The main advantage of
departmental enterprise is
its
to the parliament

Only the procedure adoptd
to achieve the desired end
can ever be reagrded as
procedure

Which of these is not
among the functions of line
agency

A government that is
desirous of ascertaining
public opinion about it may
not be able to succeed if it
looks up to which of these?

The features of
administrative law as
enumerated by Dicey do
not include which of these
options?

experiments is said to have
brought about ideological
revolution in the
organisational theory

Relationships develop on
their own in ___

The weakness of
mechanistic theory of
organisation is blamed on
the fact that it ignored the
behaviours

Historically, corruption in
Nigeria is traced to __

When the leadership of
organisation is assigned to
one individual that
organisation is said to be

Which of these is not listed
as safeguards in delegated
legislation?

When separate
departmental budgets
which are passed
separately by the
legislature is called

s defined as those who
work in the field away from
the headquarters.

s more cost effective
between recruitment from
within and recruitment from
without

Tenure at the will of the
appointing officer is mainly
found in ___

is regarded as all those
operations the object of
which is to make funds
available for government
activities, and to ensure the
lawful and efficient
utilization of these funds.

The process of developing
skills, habits, knowledge
and attitudes in employees
for the purpose of
increasing the effectiveness
of employees in their
present government
positions as well as
preparing employee’s for
future government position
is known as

Three types of public
enterprise include all of
these but one, namely___

That part of the public law
which fixes the organisation
and determines the
competence of the
administrative authorities
and indicates to the
individual remedies for the
violation of his right is
called

s regarded as the
traditional unit of public
administration

The French word, bougette
from where the word
budget was derived means
___

The
emphasises the absolute
supremacy of the ordinary
law of the land, permitting
no arbitrary power of
discretion to administrative
authorities.

Specialists is a termed
commonly used for __

The professional body of
officials administrators as
distinguished from
politicians who are elected
on party lines is called

Officers in an aristocratic
arrengement are known as

Two identified methods of
recruitment are recruitment
from __ and recruitment
from ___

Which of these is not a
principle of organisation?

Apart from the Ministry of
Information, the publicity
function of the Federal
Republic of Nigeria is
undertaken by

A training which is carefully
conceived, prearranged
and conducted under
expert guidance is called

The tendency of people to
change their behaviour
when they know that they
are being observed is
called __

Traditional theory of
organisation believes that
workers are always
motivated by ___

Which of these is not
among the defects of
procedure system?

Which of these is not
among the disadvantages
of the bureau type

The law-making power
vested with the Executive
by the Legislature itself is
known as

To safeguard administrative
adjudication, it is
recommended that the
adjudicator should be a ___

Uncorrelated system of
organisation is also called
system

When budgets are targeted
as instruments of reducing
inequalities in the
distribution of wealth,
government takes which of
these measures

an enterprise established
under the ordinary
company law of the country
concerned in which the
government has a
controlling interest through
its ownership of all or some
of the shares is called ___

Nigerian Union of Teachers,
Nigerian Postal Unions are
examples of

Advisory boards are not
involved in formulation of
policies. True or false

When the estimated
revenues are in excess of
the estimated expenditure it
is said that we have
__budget

Another name for the board
is the

Recruitment of right and
competent person gives
rise to the following
questions but one. Identify
the odd one.

Complete the following
saying on the principle of
natural justice: No man is a
in his own case

Which of these is not
among the factors
responsible for the growth
of administrative
adjudication?

Which of these is not
among the sources of
administrative laws?

Departmental system of
organisation is alos called
system

The agencies of
administrative adjudication
do not include which of
these options?

The only disadvantage of
position classification is that
it engenders
consciousness among the
service

The chief political officer in
charge of every department
in Nigeria's central
administration is known as

Aristocrcy as a system of
personnel organisation was
first developed in ___

The primary purpose of civil
service is said to be

Which of these is not
among the four elements of
public relations?

A department organised on
the nature of its purpose is
said to be organised on
principle

is the field of administrative
law that deals with legal
qualification for officers and
tenure and conditions of
service

One well equipped with indepth knowledge of science
and technology in one
particular branch or sector
is called a

Weber regards
authority as the most
effective for a bureaucracy

The olden days
organisations were said to
be

__ conception of
organisation emphasizes
the formal design of the
administrative structure,

Which of these is an
advantage of centralised
system?

the number of subordinates
which a superior officer can
effectively supervise, direct
and control is what is
regarded as ___

An organisation where
leaders emerge by
themselves is said to be

Herbert Simon reagrded the
so-called principles of
organisations as
which had never been
scientifically tested.

Traditional theory of
organisation believes that
people should adapt
themselves to