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POL123
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1. The public
_committee of the
legislature scrutinizes the
report submitted by the
Auditor-General
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The earliest advocate of public Administration was -- ----
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Which aspect of administration is recent: ---- --
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4. 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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5. Bureaucracy is basic to ----
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6. The three phases
necessary for the
completion of a supervisor’s
task include: Substantive or
technical,
_and Personal.
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7. Public Administration of a
country is influenced by the
_set up of the country.
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The acronym POSDCORB was coined by ------
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9. _is regarded as the
collective utilization of
human resources and
material in an effort to
reach the known goal.
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According to Pfiffners the following features distinquish administrative from political officers except: ------
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S.B Chrines work titled, An Introduction to the Administrative History of Medieval England, is an example of a ------
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12. Modern scientific
developments and
industrial civilization have
created several
administrative problems,
such as health problems,
housing problems and
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13. One of the attributes of a
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The coordinating feature in public administration apart from inter-relating various parts of work also aims at -- ----eliminating__ .
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The word 'Bureaucracty' was derived from ------
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This forms the first element of the special minds of government: ------
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17. The body of persons who
run administration are
known as
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18. This is the process of
directing and facilitating the
work of people organized in
formal groups to achieve a
desired goal: -----
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The ministers as well executives exercise control over administration through all of these methods except ------
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Fayol in 1949 defined management neither as a particular responsibility of the head of senior members of the ------ business through __
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21. The
applies to a government at
a lower level enjoying
certain amount of autonomy
as given by the constitution
or statute.
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22. Ethics has to do with the
moral values of the
community while
administration enforces
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In public administration the ---- and ----- are studied in the organisation
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What activity is the bane of public administration: ------
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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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26. The audit report of an
organization outside the
home country is submitted
to the
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27. The principal concern of
management is
_in the operation of an
enterprise.
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28. _is the systematic and
continuous process of
telling, listening and
understanding.
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29. The
_regime in Nigeria can be
described as not only an
aberration but an
abnormality in public
administration.
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30. The apex administrative
position of each of both the
Federal and States Civil
Service Structure in
Nigeria, is the
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31. was established to
actualize the need for
advanced professional
training and research in
public administration.
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32. The test of management
efficiency include the
following: satisfactory
service, Timely Service,
Ample Service, Continued
Service, Progressive
Service,
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33. _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”.
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34. The problem of leadership ,
supervision, planning and
public relations are
addressed under
_direction.
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35. The
_hour in parliament is very
important because it serves
as a check on
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The ----- function of management is focused on addressing the peculiar problems of the organization.
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37. The four most important
leadership typologies are
Authoritarian, Democratic,
Charismatic and
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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. The following constitute the
principles of coordination:
Direct contact, Early
Beginning, Continuity and
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40. Millet is of the opinion that
“Public Administration is an
instrument for the exercise
of ------"
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41. _is the systematic and
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A bureaucrat is known as -- ----
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43. This is a process of
achieving a desired goal in
public administration: -----
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44. The activities undertaken
by the government to fulfill
its desired ends means
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The ------ system pyramidically arranges the administrative groups or units in a scale.
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46. The civil service of Nigeria
is organized into Federal
Civil Service and
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Public Adminstration is known for its -----
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48. The method which a
section of the public uses in
pursuing the promotion of
some special interests at
the legislature is known as -
----
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49. Who defined bureaucracy
in terms of its structural
characteristics?
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The term bureaucracy was first coined in eighteenth century by ----- a French economist
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