Question 1

------------is the oldest technique of training.&#10;A)lecture method&#10;B)syndicate method&#10;C)role play&#10;D)management games

Accepted Answer

The lecture method is the oldest technique of training, traditionally used for educational purposes in various settings, including academic and professional development contexts. It involves an instructor delivering information directly to a group of learners, making it one of the earliest forms of organized training methods.

Question 2

&#34;Sensitivity training&#34; was suggested by:&#10;A)woodrow wilson&#10;B)chris argyris&#10;C)elton mayo&#10;D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

Chris Argyris is known for his work in organizational development and is associated with the concept of sensitivity training.

Question 3

Elements of promotion are:&#10;A)change of position and duties&#10;B)change of responsibility and title&#10;C)change of pay&#10;D)all the above

Accepted Answer

Promotion typically involves a change of position and duties, an increase in responsibility and possibly a new title, and an increase in pay, making all the options correct components of a promotion.

Question 4

Promotion can also be called:&#10;A)indirect recruitment&#10;B)direct recruitment&#10;C)negative recruitment&#10;D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

Promotion is a form of internal recruitment where an employee is moved to a higher position within the same organization.

Question 5

------------implies the degradation of an employee from higher position to a lower position.&#10;A)recruitment from within&#10;B)indirect recruitment&#10;C)demotion&#10;D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

Demotion implies the degradation of an employee from a higher position to a lower position, often involving a decrease in pay, responsibilities, or status.

Question 6

Select the principles of promotion&#10;A)seniority principle&#10;B)merit principle&#10;C)seniority cum merit principle&#10;D)all the above

Accepted Answer

The principles of promotion include the seniority principle, merit principle, and seniority cum merit principle, making all the options correct.

Question 7

&#34;Toward a New Public Administration&#34; was written by:&#10;A)dwight waldo&#10;B)frank marini&#10;C)george frederickson&#10;D)none of the above

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The answer of &#34;Toward a New Public Administration&#34; was written...

Question 8

Illumination experiment relates with:&#10;A)human relations theory&#10;B)bureaucratic theory&#10;C)scientific management theory&#10;D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The illumination experiment was conducted by Elton Mayo and his colleagues at the Hawthorne Works of the Western Electric Company in the 1920s. The experiment was designed to test the effects of different levels of illumination on worker productivity. The results of the experiment showed that worker productivity was not significantly affected by the level of illumination. However, the experiment did find that worker productivity was affected by other factors, such as the social environment of the workplace. These findings led to the development of the human relations theory, which emphasizes the importance of social factors in the workplace.

Question 9

Relay assembly test room experiment relates with:&#10;A)human relations theory&#10;B)bureaucratic theory&#10;C)scientific management theory&#10;D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The Relay Assembly Test Room experiment was conducted by Elton Mayo and his colleagues at the Hawthorne Works of the Western Electric Company in the late 1920s and early 1930s. The experiment was designed to study the effects of different working conditions on worker productivity. The results of the experiment showed that worker productivity was not simply a function of physical working conditions, but was also influenced by social and psychological factors. These findings led to the development of the human relations theory of management, which emphasizes the importance of considering the human element in the workplace.

Question 10

The administrative staff under the legal-rational authority system consists of:&#10;A)bureaucracy&#10;B)servants and relatives of the ruler&#10;C)feudal lords&#10;D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The legal-rational authority system, as defined by sociologist Max Weber, is characterized by a structured and rule-based administration, which is typically managed by a bureaucracy. This system relies on laws and regulations, and the administrative staff consists of officials who are appointed based on their qualifications and expertise, rather than personal relationships or aristocratic ties.

Question 11

Who defines &#34;morale as the capacity of a group of people to pull together persistently in pursuit of a common purpose&#34;?&#10;A)leighton&#10;B)frank marini&#10;C)herbert simon&#10;D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who defines &#34;morale as the capacity of...

Question 12

Exception principle relates with:&#10;A)scientific management theory&#10;B)bureaucratic theory&#10;C)human relations theory&#10;D)none of the above

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The answer of Exception principle relates with:&#10;A)scientific management theory&#10;B)bureaucratic theory&#10;C)human...

Question 13

Who advocates the theory of &#34;Dual Supervision&#34;?&#10;A)j.d millet&#10;B)f.w taylor&#10;C)max weber&#10;D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who advocates the theory of &#34;Dual Supervision&#34;?&#10;A)j.d...

Question 14

The second phase in the history of public administration was known for:&#10;A)rejection of the claim of public administration to be regarded as a science&#10;B)search for finding the principles of administration&#10;C)interdisciplinary approach&#10;D)rejection of politics -administration dichotomy

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The answer of The second phase in the history of...

Question 15

The study of public administration became interdisciplinary in approach in&#10;A)first phase&#10;B)second phase&#10;C)fifth phase&#10;D)fourth phase

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The answer of The study of public administration became interdisciplinary...

Question 16

The &#34; new public administration&#34; regarded-----------as the centre of all administrative activity:&#10;A)efficiency&#10;B)economy&#10;C)man&#10;D)all the above

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The answer of The &#34; new public administration&#34; regarded-----------as the...

Question 17

Which of the following statements is correct about &#34; New Public Administration&#34;?&#10;A)its literature is anti-positivist&#10;B)its ant technical&#10;C)it is antibureaucratic and antihierarchical&#10;D)all the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following statements is correct...

Question 18

Who among the following supported the concept of &#34; politics and public administration dichotomy&#34; ?&#10;A)albert stickney&#10;B)j.goodnow&#10;C)john m pfiffner&#10;D)all the above

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The answer of Who among the following supported the concept...

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