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Kindly note that you will be presented with 50 questions randomized from the NOUN question bank. Make sure to take the quiz multiple times so you can get familiar with the questions and answers, as new questions are randomized in each attempt.
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POL123
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1. _is the systematic and
continuous process of
telling, listening and
understanding.
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2. _could be regarded as acts
against administrative
responsibility in Nigeria.
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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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4. 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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5. Waldo posited that
economy and
_are the twin beacons
which should guide
administrative reformers
and writers.
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6. The test of management
efficiency include the
following: satisfactory
service, Timely Service,
Ample Service, Continued
Service, Progressive
Service,
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7. In management, input
refers to the quantity of
men, money and
_in the working of an
organization.
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8. Nigeria became a social
_state after the
inauguration of the
independent Constitution in
1960.
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9. Modern scientific
developments and
industrial civilization have
created several
administrative problems,
such as health problems,
housing problems and
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The ------ occupies a central position in public administration.
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Bureaucracy is uniquely impersonal, neutrally passive, and instrumental with behavioural characteristics that bother on -------
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12. P in the acronym
PODCORB stands for
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The Ecology of Administration was developed by ------
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This ensures the adjustment and ordering of human relations in the society: ------
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15. 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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The coordinating feature in public administration apart from inter-relating various parts of work also aims at -- ----eliminating__ .
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17. The full meaning of the
acronym ASCON is
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18. Efficiency is measured in
terms of output in
proportion to
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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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20. Managerial, technical,
manual and
_are activities adopted in
administration in pursuit of
and in fulfillment of public
policy.
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The ------ system pyramidically arranges the administrative groups or units in a scale.
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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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23. In the words of ------,
“Management is the
accomplishing of
predetermined objective
through the efforts of other
people”.
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The ----- makes the law which determines the organization, functions and procedures of public administration.
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Public administration is essentially -----
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This defined administration as'the field of business outside the proper sphere of politics' -----
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The general task of laying down detailed rules which is the prerogative of the executive is known as ------
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28. The force of ------ is a
strategy used to correct the
inherent defects of
bureaucracy.
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29. The cultivation of ------ is
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30. The transference of
administrative authority
from a lower to a higher
level of government is
known as
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31. Delegation is said to be
_when embodied in written
rules, by laws or orders.
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32. The three phases
necessary for the
completion of a supervisor’s
task include: Substantive or
technical,
_and Personal.
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According to Pfiffners the following features distinquish political from administrative officers except: -----
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This is among the classified functions of management according to Millett: -----
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35. Public administration deals
with the
_sector
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36. Public administration and
_are disciplines of the same
specie and genus.
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In public administration the ---- and ----- are studied in the organisation
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The book titled 'Principles of Administration' was written by ------
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39. The head of service
controls, and co-ordinates
the activity of the entire civil
servants within
and
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The activities undertaken by the government to fulfill its desired ends means ----- -
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According to Pfiffners the following features distinquish administrative from political officers except: ------
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42. A
_leader is said to be
participatory and employee
centred
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Which aspect of administration is recent: ---- --
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44. The following constitute the
principles of coordination:
Direct contact, Early
Beginning, Continuity and
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45. One of the attributes of a
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46. _is important if an
administration is to be
superintended
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47. Ethics has to do with the
moral values of the
community while
administration enforces
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The organisation of public administration is determined by the -----
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49. Administrators participate in
the making of policy for the
future through formulating
and recommending actions
for
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A valuable material necessary for the study of public administration is -----
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