Who said that Bureaucracy like fire is involuable as a servant but ruinous when it becomes a master?
A.Herman Finer
B.Ramsay Muir
C.James Bryce
D.Iver Jennings
Bureaucracy
In recent years the powers of bureaucracy have:
A.Considerably declined
B.Enormously increased
C.Not undergone any changes
D.None of the above
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Which of the following descriptions gives a definition of bureaucracy?
A. A set of government officials, possessed of certain traits of excessive formality, the use of verbiage and jargon as the basis of communication, inflexibility of procedure and insistence on the powers of their office
B. A career based appointed administrative service of fixed status and tenure with salary limited to rank and a known rank order of advancement
C. A particular pattern of administrative behaviour, associated with certain types of social organisation and identificable by reference to a constellation of objective criteria
D. The activity concerned with the implementation of policies by the direction or management of efforts of individuals and groups towards specific goals
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The growing powers of bureaucracy don’t pose any threat to democracy because the final authority:
A.Rests with the Head of the State
B.Rests with the Council of Ministers
C.Rests with Parliament
D.With all the above
Who said that under Parliamentary system of government bureaucracy thrives under the cloak of ministerial responsibility?
A.Ramway Macdonald
B.Ramsay Muir
C.William Beveridge
D.Lord Hewart
Who said that growing power of bureaucracy is a new form of depotism
A.Lord Hewart
B.Ramsay Munir
C.Sir William Beveridge
D.Harold Laski
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Which of the following judicial functions is performed by the civil servants?
A.They assist the head of the state in appointment of judges
B.They ensure that rule of law prevails in the country
C.The take number of administrative and quasi-judicial decisions of final nature
D.They take administrative and quasijudicial decisions which can be challenged only in the courts
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Which of the following functions is not performed by the bureaucrats in the financial sphere?
A.They formulate the budget proposals
B.They get the budget proposals approved by the Legislature
C.They implement the budget proposals after they are approved by the legislature
D.All the above functions
The rise of delegated legislation has resulted in:
A.Increase in the powers of the bureaucracy
B.Decline in the powers of the bureaucracy
C.Beither increase nor decline in the powers of bureaucracy
D.None of the above
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