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POL123
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1. The three phases
necessary for the
completion of a supervisor’s
task include: Substantive or
technical,
_and Personal.
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2. A
is “a professional body of
officials, permanent, paid
and skilled'’.
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What activity is the bane of public administration: ------
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4. The feature of timely
Service is a test of
_in administration.
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Public Adminstration is known for its -----
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6. Expressions such as “with
immediate effect”, “Without
delay”, “With impromptu
attention”, were common
phrases in which forms of
government
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7. Bureaucracy is basic to
society.
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8. The head of service
controls, and co-ordinates
the activity of the entire civil
servants within
and
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9. Delegation is said to be
_when embodied in written
rules, by laws or orders.
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10. Waldo posited that
economy and
_are the twin beacons
which should guide
administrative reformers
and writers.
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To ------- bureaucracy is 'a social structure meant to propel community action into a rationally ordered social action'.
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The ministers as well executives exercise control over administration through all of these methods except ------
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13. Delegation is said to be
rules, by laws or orders
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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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15. The scalar system is
essential in administration
because of its unity of
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A valuable material necessary for the study of public administration is -----
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17. Public Administration of a
country is influenced by the
_set up of the country.
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Public Adminstration deals with the science of getting things done efficiently in the ------
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When an electorate calls for the dismissal of an official before the expiry of his/her term is known as -----
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The word CO in the acronym POSDCORB means ------
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The organisation of public administration is determined by the -----
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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.
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23. The four most important
leadership typologies are
Authoritarian, Democratic,
Charismatic and
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24. The body of persons who
run administration are
known as
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Which approach is premised on the ability of an organisation to find out about certain principles which will facilitate the efficient functioning of an organisation -------
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26. Public Administration is the
science which deals with
getting things done in the
most efficient way in the
sector.
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27. The apex administrative
position of each of both the
Federal and States Civil
Service Structure in
Nigeria, is the
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28. The following constitute the
principles of coordination:
Direct contact, Early
Beginning, Continuity and
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The ------ system pyramidically arranges the administrative groups or units in a scale.
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30. The cultivation of ------ is
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This is a co-operative endeavour in which large number of people get together to achieve certain objectives: -----
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The acronym POSDCORB was coined by ------
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33. In the words of ------,
“Management is the
accomplishing of
predetermined objective
through the efforts of other
people”.
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The ------ occupies a central position in public administration.
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35. 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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36. One of the attributes of a
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37. Delegation is conditional
when the action of a
subordinate is subject to
_and
_by the superior.
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38. _is the systematic and
continuous process of
telling, listening and
understanding.
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39. The success or failure of
public administration
depends largely on the ------
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Bureaucracy is uniquely impersonal, neutrally passive, and instrumental with behavioural characteristics that bother on -------
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A bureaucrat is known as -- ----
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The second basic element between public and private adminstration is the ------
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43. Public administration deals
with the
_sector
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This is among the classified functions of management according to Millett: -----
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45. The devolution of power
from a higher to a lower
authority, and between
equal authorities is known
as
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The word 'Bureaucracty' was derived from ------
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47. The administration of an
organisation can be
internally controlled through
------ managemen
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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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49. _positively means to secure
co-operation and teamwork
amongst the numerous
employees of an
organization.
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50. Bureaucracy is basic to ----
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