POL 123 Past Questions

Q1 On which of these basis is Public Administration organised?____
delegation and Geographical basis
Functional and Geographical basis
effective and Geographical basis
plan and Geographical basis

Q2 The following principles: specialisation, integration, hierarchy and permanency
are linked to____
development administration
geographical administration
bureaucratic administration
Functional administration

Q3 The Principle of Specialisation in administration is geared towards____
delegation
efficiency and economy in work
efficiency and planning in work
functionality and staffing in work

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Q4 Which of the levels of government enjoys autonomy in a decentralised system?
____
lower
higher
middle
central

Q5 Administration is machinery for the execution of ____
public will
private will
executive will
social will

Q6 The localization of administration presupposes___
delegation of administrative authority
hierachy of administrative authority
authorization
division of administrative authority


Q7 On what authority is the administrative machinery for the execution of public
will determined?____
constitutional
political
bureacratic
private

Q8 Nigeria gained independence since 1960 however, its system of administration is
still____
scandinavian
American
British
european

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Q9 All modern democracies uphold the third principle of administration too be ___
efficiency
integration
focus
hierarchy

Q10 The term �??comparative�?� in administration is applicable only to____
Nomoethics
empirism
empirical, homothetic studies
comparative management in administration

Q11 A peculiarity of Public administration in different cultural areas or
environments is its feature of being____.
Work-oriented
direction-oriented
culture-bound
efficiency-bound

Q12 In which of these was emphasis shifted from general managerial approach to
contextual and situational approach?____
comparative private administration
cooperative public administration
public administration
comparative public administration

Q13 The tasks and process of formulating and implementing the four Ps (Plans,
Policies, programmes and projects) in administration is the purview of ____
Public Administration
Development administration
Private Administration
New Administration

Q14 Which of these is the study of the administrative system of any country
predicated upon? ____
custom
culture
sociology
history

Q15 Administration of development and development of administration are a sum
of _____
public administration
economic Administration
development administration
modernization administration

Q16 Ministers rely upon the advice of their_____ for a legal shape in their policies.
advicers
consultants
secretaries
legal drafters

Q17 Law making by administration presupposes____
directives
decentralization
Delegated legislation
devolution

Q18 Bills are drafted by ____ who grounded in the technical knowledge of
jurisprudence and law-making.
civil servants
secretaries
Public servants
legal drafters

Q19 Which of these forms of administration may not function within the

framework of law of the country?____
private administration
Public administration
civil administrators
Personnel administration

Q20 A good administrator needs the skills of a____ to perform efficiently.
economist
sociologist
psychologist
politician