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FPSC · CSS 2005

Public Administration

100 marks · 3 hours · 6 questions
This paper Public Administration · all yearsQ. 1 · In a democratic state, government…Q. 2 · In democracy, political neutrality of…Q. 3 · Briefly explain the characteristics of…Q. 4 · What are various methods of…Q. 5 · Public Corporations are created because…Q. 6 · Briefly discuss the role of…With this paperPart-I MCQs20← 20042006 →
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Q. 1

In a democratic state, government is said to be the WILL of the people in action. This concept has widened the scope of Public Administration. What should be the new role of public administrator, as per expectations of the people?

Q. 2

In democracy, political neutrality of civil servants is only a normative value. They have to endorse and follow the policies of the ruling party as they can not afford to act otherwise. Discuss and suggest remedies.

Q. 3

Briefly explain the characteristics of bureaucracy as indicated by Max Weber. Critically examine, whether these characteristics are relevant to modern times and should be maintained?

Q. 4

What are various methods of legislative control over executive in Pakistan? Why these controls are not so effective and taken lightly by the bureaucracy?

Q. 5

Public Corporations are created because government departments are not conducive to initiative and flexibility required in modern times. Discuss as to what extent these objectives have been achieved by public corporations in Pakistan. Give examples, where possible.

Q. 6

Briefly discuss the role of various agencies of fiscal management in the government of Pakistan. What are the benefits of Financial Advisors Scheme introduced in the Federal Ministries?

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