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FPSC · CSS 2021

Public Administration

100 marks · 3 hours · 7 questions
This paper Public Administration · all yearsQ. 2 · Define Normative and Empirical approaches…Q. 3 · Discuss the need for Civil…Q. 4 · Inspite of numerous advantages of…Q. 5 · The idea of performance-budget lies…Q. 6 · Discuss “Hawthorne Effects”, undertaken by…Q. 7 · Examine how corruption in public…Q. 8 · Write short notes on any…With this paper← 20172023 →
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Part II

Q. 2

Define Normative and Empirical approaches of Public Administration, and their implications to Pakistan's administrative system.

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Q. 3

Discuss the need for Civil Service neutrality in development administration. Suggest measures for achieving and stretching its practical application in Pakistan.

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Q. 4

Inspite of numerous advantages of social audit, its arrangement have been mostly ineffective because there is no legal provision for punitive action. Comment.

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Q. 5

The idea of performance-budget lies beneath the word 'results'. In the light of statement, examine the elements of performance-based budgeting with reference to Pakistan.

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Q. 6

Discuss “Hawthorne Effects”, undertaken by George Elton Mayo in the development of Human Relations School of thought, and its subsequent implications for the administrative behaviour.

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Q. 7

Examine how corruption in public services undermines democracy. Discuss its possible redressal mechanism.

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Q. 8

Write short notes on any TWO of the following:-

  1. (a)Management by Objectives (MBO) [10]
  2. (b)Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs [10]
  3. (c)Differentiate between the Authoritarian and Transformational styles of Leadership. [10]
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