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Exam / Course mains
Department
Organization Haryana Public Service Commission
Position public administration
Exam Date 2004
City, State haryana,


Question Paper

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Code-l 9
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Time: 3 Hours
Maximum Alarks 150
Note Attempt Five questions in all. All questions carry equal marks. Q. NO.1 is compulsory. Answer two questions from Part I and two questions from Part II. The parts of the
../ same question must be answered together and must not be interposed between answers to other questions.
1. Write critical notes on any fOlir of the following (4xiYz=30)

Public Administration is a cooperative group effort in a public setting.


For any action wh{ltsoever, an should receive orders from one superior only..


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I Public Administration involves the real 4. The importance of the contextual framework orld and is practitioner-oriented with reference to policy formulation and hereas comparative Public Adminis­implementation cannot be denied. Comment. tration attempts at theory building, hav1l1g a purely scholarly thrust.
Part II
The Indian administrative structure IS largelv a legacy of the British rule. 5. The Constitution assigns a dual role to the

office of the Governor in the Indian federal
The cabinet is the pivot around which system. He is the constitutional head of thethe political machinery revolves.
state as well as the representative of the
Setting up of the Planning Commission
centre. Examine.
in practice restricted the scope and functions of the Finance Commission. 6. The beginning of a new millenium, is an appropriate time for reflecting on the

Part I
unfinished tasks of nation building and the
2. "The state is everywhere; it leaves hardly a country's future possibilities. Comment. gap." Discuss. -H. Finer
7. In the context of changing socio-economic

and political scenario of the country, gender discourse has shifted from a concern for
3. Max Weber called his formulation of bureau­women's welfare to women's development .and
cracy an 'ideal type'. The ideal type is a now to womenempowern1ent. Comment.
mental construct. In its conceptual purity this
meQtal construct cannot be found empirically
anywhere in reality. Thus it is a 'utopia'.
Examine.


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