CSS Public Administration Past Paper 2005
PART-2(Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. (20×4)
PART-II
Q.2. In democracy, the political centrality of civil servants is only a justificative value. They have to endorse and follow the policies of the ruling party as they cannot afford to act otherwise. Discuss and suggest remedies.
Q.3. In a democratic state, government is said to be the WILL of the people in action. This concept has widened the scope of Public Administration. What should be the new role of public administrators, as per the expectations of the people?
Q.4. Briefly explain the characteristics of bureaucracy as indicated by Max Weber. Critically examine, whether these characteristics are relevant to modern times and should be maintained?
Q.5. What are various methods of legislative control over the executive in Pakistan? Why are these controls not so effective and taken lightly by the bureaucracy?
Q.6. Public Corporations are created because government departments are not conducive to initiative and flexibility required in modern times. Discuss to what extent these objectives have been achieved by public corporations in Pakistan. Give examples, where possible.
Q.7. Briefly discuss the role of various agencies of fiscal management in the government of Pakistan. What are the benefits of the Financial Advisors Scheme introduced in the Federal Ministries?
Q.8. Write short notes on any FOUR of the following:
(a) Taylor’s Scientific Management
(b) Elton Mayo’s Hawthorne Experiments
(c) Management by Objectives (MBO)
(d) Administrative Law
(e) E-Government
(f) Ombudsman