DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.A. (Public Administration) DEGREE EXAMINATION,
DECEMBER 2017.
PUBLIC FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — × 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. Write a short note on Public Financial Administration.
2. How the budget of Indian Government prepared?
3. Discuss the essential content of a financial budget.
4. Bring out the shortcomings of the 'Line-stem' budget.
5. Discuss the composition and functions of Public
Estimates Committee.
6. Mention the pitfalls of Indian audit.
7. Describe the role of estimates committee.
8. Explain the benefits of separation of accounts from audit.
PART B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. What are the principles followed in the preparation of
Budget? Explain.
10. Discuss the various stages involved in the formulation of
the budget.
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11. Point out the salient features of Performance Budget.
12. Critically examine the role of Public Accounts Committee
to control the financial administration.
13. The reports of Comptroller and Auditor General of India
paves way for good governance. Explain.
14. Analyse the role of financial committees of Indian
Parliament on finance control.
15. Explain the role of Legislative Financial Committees in
Financial Administration.
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