CSS Public Administration Past Paper 2007
PART-2(Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. (20×4)
PART-II
Q2. Discuss the general problems comprising the elements of public administration in detail.
Q3. The bureaucracy in many developing countries has played a considerable part as a change agent in modernizing and development. Why is bureaucracy lacking in this respect in Pakistan? Elaborate.
Q4. The long experience of the leading countries of the world suggests certain principles to which budget-making should conform. What are those important principles? Describe briefly.
Q5. One of the writers on planning, Mr. Pfiffner, points out that the constitution of a country is a plan. Every planning and purposeful activity is preceded by preparation for action. Do you agree with this statement? Discuss.
Q6. The excessive zeal for scientific management, which arose as a corollary to the merit system, has produced adverse effects on administration, but civil service has become synonymous with the merit system. Describe briefly the merit system and its advantages.
Q7. The judicial remedies and accountability for the citizens of the country against the abuse of power have become prevalent in modern times. What are those remedies? Elaborate.
Q8. Professional ethics and consciousness are a built-in control mechanism and they prompt the administrative leadership to maintain high standards of efficiency and integrity. Do you agree with this statement? Discuss.