A D V E R T I S E M E N T
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Time Allowed : Three Hours
Maximum Marks : 300
Candidates should attempt
question 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any three of the remaining questions
selecting at least one question from each section. The number of marks carried
by each question is indicated at the end of the question. .
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A D V E R T I S E M E N T
SECTION A
1. Answer any three of the following in not more
than 200 words each: (20 x 3 = 60)
(a) "Though there are certain points of similarity
between public and private administration yet no private organization can ever
be exactly the name as a public one". Examine.
(b) "Civil society exists to ensure that government
does provide good governance." Discuss.
(c) "Public corporations are not an end in
themselves but an extension of the government activities designed to promote
public welfare." - Substantiate.
(d) "dicey was wrong not only in his concept of the
rule of law, but he also overlooked the significance of the administrative law".
- Comment.
2. Describe the evolution of the discipline of
public administration with special emphasis on post - 1970 developments. (60)
3. Explain the contribution of George Elton Mayo to
the development of the Human relations school. How did behavioral scientist
modify his basic findings? (60)
4. Compare Abraham Maslow's theory of motivation
and Herberg's motivation-hygiene theory. Do you think that they are universally
applicable? If so, why? If not, why not? (60)
SECTION B
5. Answer any three of the following
in not more than 200 words each: (20 x 3 = 60)
(a) "Development administration is
concerned with maximizing innovation for development." - Discuss.
(b) "Public policy is what politics is
about". - Substantiate.
(c) The doctrine of political
neutrality and anonymity is no more relevant to modern civil service." -
Comment.
(d) "Auditing in Government is an
exercise in post-mortem". - Examine.
6. Analyze the constitutional
political and operational dimensions of employer-employee relations. What are
your suggestions to bring about a satisfactory relationship between them? (60)
7. How did Fred W. Riggs conceptualize
the interactions between administration systems and their environment? (60)
8. Examine the government budget as an
instrument of public policy and a local legislative control? (60)
PAPER II
Time Allowed : Three
Hours
Maximum Marks : 300
Candidates should attempt
question 1 and 5 which are compulsory, and any three of the remaining questions
selecting at least one question from each section. All questions carry equal
marks.
SECTION - A
1. Comment on any three of the
following in not more than 200 words each: (3 x 20 = 60)
(a) "The value premises of our
constitution in the era of global constitutionalism."
(b) Indian federalism is described as
federal in form but unitary in spirit.
(c) "Rural and urban development
programs have gained in importance, but implementation has been a failure."
(d) "The rule of public sector has
been changing tremendously in the context of liberalization.
2. "after independence, despite the
change in socio-economic and political milieu, the basic features of colonial
impact on administration continues to exist in our administrative system."
Comment. (60)
3. (a) The central secretariat is a
policy formulating, coordinating and supervisory agency besides being the
principal executive agency of the government." - Explain (30)
(b) "Collector is the representative
of the state government in the district and also represents public interest".
Comment (30).
4. The role of local self-government
in the state administration is of considerable importance. Evaluate the
statement in the context of the 73rd and 74th amendments made. (60).
SECTION - B
5. Comment on any three of the
following in not more than 200 words each:
(a) "All indian service is an
institution - is the result of history".
(b) "The role of comptroller and
auditor general is a limited one."
(c) "National development council has
virtually become a super-cabinet and tries to arrogate itself the functions of
parliament.
(d) "Public undertakings no longer
occupy commanding heights".
6. "the machinery for welfare
administration at the national and state level trickling down to grassroots
becomes meaningless in the context of global constitutionalism. - Discuss (60)
7. (a) "Culturally sanctioned values
and symbols have acted as important influencing catalyst in administration".
Elaborate (30)
(b) The problem of administrative
improvement in india are longer and more complex than in any other country in
the world". Comment (30)
8. "Women's development programs of
recent have shifted from welfarist approach to empowerment of women". Elaborate
(60).