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1. 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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The activities undertaken by the government to fulfill its desired ends means ----- -
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This is the work which the government does to give effect to a law: ----
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4. The principal concern of
management is
_in the operation of an
enterprise.
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The four P's of public administration include the following ------
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Public Adminstration deals with the science of getting things done efficiently in the ------
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To be acquainted with Public administration, it has to be studied within a country’s ------
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8. The devolution of power
from a higher to a lower
authority, and between
equal authorities is known
as
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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 Ecology of Administration was developed by ------
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This is among the classified functions of management according to Millett: -----
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12. was established to
actualize the need for
advanced professional
training and research in
public administration.
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The second basic element between public and private adminstration is the ------
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This forms the first element of the special minds of government: ------
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According to Pfiffners the following features distinquish political from administrative officers except: -----
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Public administration is essentially -----
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17. Delegation is said to be
_when embodied in written
rules, by laws or orders
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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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19. The force of ------ is a
strategy used to correct the
inherent defects of
bureaucracy.
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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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The first person who pointed out in 1887 that politics and administration disciplines were separate fields was ------
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22. The conduct of private
administration is motivated
by profit making, but, that of
public administration is
motivated by
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23. _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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24. In the words of ------,
“Management is the
accomplishing of
predetermined objective
through the efforts of other
people”.
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25. The civil service of Nigeria
is organized into Federal
Civil Service and
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The Administrative responsibility consists of the sum total of the following except -----
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27. Public administration deals
with the
_sector
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28. 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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29. Bureaucracy is basic to ----
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30. Public administration and
_are disciplines of the same
specie and genus.
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31. Efficiency is measured in
terms of output in
proportion to
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32. _cannot be completely
divorced from policymaking.
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33. leadership is based on
human relations approach
in line with democratic
norms.
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34. Bureaucracy is basic to
society.
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35. The
_regime in Nigeria can be
described as not only an
aberration but an
abnormality in public
administration.
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Public administrative techniques as well as terminology are borrowed from ------
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37. The full meaning of the
acronym ASCON is
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38. Appointments into positions
in the ministerial
organization of the state
civil service is made by the
_.
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39. The problem of leadership ,
supervision, planning and
public relations are
addressed under
_direction.
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According to the integral view, public administration activities include not only managerial and technical but -----
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41. P in the acronym
PODCORB stands for
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42. Waldo posited that
economy and
_are the twin beacons
which should guide
administrative reformers
and writers.
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43. The laissez faire concept in
administration means
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44. Any policy that emanates
either from the legislature
or administration must be
based on factual data and
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Habeas Corpus not only punishes wrong doers but -- ---
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The ----- makes the law which determines the organization, functions and procedures of public administration.
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Staffing in public administration presupposes ------
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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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49. Delegation is said to be
rules, by laws or orders.
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50. The four most important
leadership typologies are
Authoritarian, Democratic,
Charismatic and
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