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Public Administration in India

Civics ⇒ Democracy and Government

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Describe the process of recruitment to the Indian Administrative Service (IAS).
Describe the relationship between political executive and permanent executive in Indian public administration.
Describe the role of the Cabinet Secretary in the Indian administrative system.
Discuss the impact of e-governance on public administration in India.
Discuss the importance of transparency in public administration.
Explain the concept of 'Good Governance' in the context of public administration in India.
Explain the difference between centralised and decentralised administration in the context of Indian public administration.
Explain the role of the District Collector in rural development.
Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of Public Service Commissions for the Union and the States? (1) Article 312 (2) Article 315 (3) Article 320 (4) Article 324
Which of the following bodies is responsible for recruiting civil servants at the central level in India? (1) Staff Selection Commission (2) Union Public Service Commission (3) State Public Service Commission (4) Central Vigilance Commission
Which of the following is a feature of the Indian administrative system? (1) Political neutrality (2) Hereditary succession (3) Private ownership (4) Lack of hierarchy
Which of the following is a function of the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions? (1) Conducting elections (2) Managing civil services (3) Maintaining law and order (4) Regulating foreign trade
Fill in the blank: The ________ Amendment Act of 1992 gave constitutional status to Panchayati Raj Institutions in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is responsible for the audit of government accounts in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is responsible for the financial administration of a state in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is responsible for the implementation of government schemes at the block level in rural areas.
True or False: The All India Services Act, 1951, provides for the creation of the IAS, IPS, and IFS.
True or False: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) deals with disputes related to the recruitment and service conditions of persons appointed to public services and posts in connection with the affairs of the Union.
True or False: The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) is a part of the All India Services.
True or False: The Indian administrative system is based on the principle of hierarchy.