CSS Public Administration Past Paper 2014
PART-2(Subjective) 80 Marks
Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. (20×4)
PART-II
Q2. Define Public Administration and discuss its nature and scope. Critically examine the challenges of Public Administration in the 21st century with reference to Pakistan.
Q3. Describe a situation in which each of the following types of leadership is appropriate:
(a) Authoritarian
(b) Democratic
(c) Benevolent Autocrat
(d) Laissez-faire
Q4. Discuss the salient features of the system of Public Personnel Management in Pakistan and critically examine the need to evolve Human Resource Management in the public sector of Pakistan from an administrative and operational role to a strategic one.
Q5. Describe Max Weber’s Ideal Type Bureaucracy and discuss its applications in modern society. What are its dysfunctions, and how can these be overcome to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in the public sector of Pakistan?
Q6. Discuss Herzberg’s two-factor theory of motivation and examine its application in the context of Public Administration in Pakistan.
Q7. Critically examine the control mechanisms and processes in Pakistan and suggest measures to strengthen the system to overcome maladministration and corruption.
Q8. Write short notes on any two of the following:
(a) Woodrow Wilson’s contribution to Public Administration
(b) Planning Process in Pakistan
(c) Zero-based Budgeting