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POL123

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1. Who defined bureaucracy

in terms of its structural

characteristics?

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2.

In all democratic countries,
the ----- determines the
amount of money which is
to be made available for
expenditure to the
executive.

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3.

The study of the
administrative system of
any country is dependent
upon its ----- background.

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4. The following constitute the

principles of coordination:

Direct contact, Early

Beginning, Continuity and

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5. Nigeria became a social

_state after the

inauguration of the

independent Constitution in

1960.

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6. The

_regime in Nigeria can be

described as not only an

aberration but an

abnormality in public

administration.

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7. The apex administrative

position of each of both the

Federal and States Civil

Service Structure in

Nigeria, is the

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8. This is a process of

achieving a desired goal in

public administration: -----

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9.

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

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10.

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

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11.

The Ecology of
Administration was
developed by ------

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12. Public Administration is the

science which deals with

getting things done in the

most efficient way in the

sector.

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13. The activities undertaken

by the government to fulfill

its desired ends means

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14.

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

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15. The cultivation of ------ is

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16. A

_leader is said to be

participatory and employee

centred

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17.

The ------ system
pyramidically arranges the
administrative groups or
units in a scale.

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18. _cannot be completely

divorced from policy￾making.

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19. _was the first person who

pointed out in 1887 that

Public Administration and

Political Science are

separate from each other

with their own specialized

fields.

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20. The scalar system is

essential in administration

because of its unity of

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21. The true goals of

management according to

Gullick include: to make the

conduct of affairs

technically sound, politically

responsible, publicly

acceptable, progressively

approved, and

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22.

A valuable material
necessary for the study of
public administration is -----

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23. The force of ------ is a

strategy used to correct the

inherent defects of

bureaucracy.

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24. In the words of ------,

“Management is the

accomplishing of

predetermined objective

through the efforts of other

people”.

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25.

Which aspect of
administration is recent: ----
--

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26. The administration of an

organisation can be

internally controlled through

------ managemen

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27. The concept of power and

_has common relationship

in public administration

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28. _negatively relates to the

removal of conflicts and

overlapping in

administration.

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29. The principal concern of

management is

_in the operation of an

enterprise.

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30.

The ------ occupies a central
position in public
administration.

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31.

The general task of laying
down detailed rules which
is the prerogative of the
executive is known as ------

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32. One of the attributes of a

Policy is that it may be in

the form of an explicit

_in writing or may be

interpreted from the

behaviour of top level

members.

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33.

The coordinating feature in
public administration apart
from inter-relating various
parts of work also aims at --
----eliminating__ .

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34.

The Administrative
responsibility consists of
the sum total of the
following except -----

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35.

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

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36. The full meaning of the

acronym ASCON is

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37. The transference of

administrative authority

from a lower to a higher

level of government is

known as

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38. The devolution of power

from a higher to a lower

authority, and between

equal authorities is known

as

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39. Delegation is said to be

_when embodied in written

rules, by laws or orders.

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40. Efficiency is measured in

terms of output in

proportion to

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41. Modern scientific

developments and

industrial civilization have

created several

administrative problems,

such as health problems,

housing problems and

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42. A

is “a professional body of

officials, permanent, paid

and skilled'’.

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43. Which type of leadership

takes into consideration the

welfare of employees

before productivity?

_.

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44. The success or failure of

public administration

depends largely on the ------

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45. Waldo posited that

economy and

_are the twin beacons

which should guide

administrative reformers

and writers.

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46.

This administration is
concerned primarily with
the tasks and process of
formulating and
implementing the four P’s of
administering an
organisation: -----

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47.

The ----- function of
management is focused on
addressing the peculiar
problems of the
organization.

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48. Millet is of the opinion that

“Public Administration is an

instrument for the exercise

of ------"

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49.

In 1973 Negro and Negro
pointed out four basic
elements of similarity
between public and private
administration, of which the
first was the ------ element

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50. The audit report of an

organization outside the

home country is submitted

to the

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