Name of the University : Uttarakhand Open University
Degree : M.A
Department : Public Administration
Subject Code/Name : MAPA02 Comparative Public Administration
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Comparative Public Administration :
M.A. 10 (M.A. Public Administration)
First Year, Examination 2012
MAPA- 02 Comparative Public Administration
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Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks: 60
Section A
Long Answer Questions
Note : Answer any two questions. Each question carries 15 marks. 15X2= 30
Discuss the development administration.
Explain briefly the ‘Rule of Law’ in British constitutional of system.
Discuss the fundamental rights mentioned in the constitution of China.
Discuss main features of Behaviouralism.
Section B
Short Answer question
Note : Answer any four questions. Each question carries 05 marks. 4X5= 20
Evaluate the Rigg’s models.
Write an short essay on the importance of theory building in public administration.
Describe the main features of the American constitution.
What do you understand by post-behaviouralism.
Describe the structural functional apporoach.
What are the main characteristics of Chine’s constitution.
Write a short note on growth of comparative public administration.
Write a note on Panchayati Raj in India.
Section C
Objective question
Note : Answer all questions. Each question carries 01 marks. 1X10= 10
When did the behavioural movement start :
a. Before the first world war b. After the first world war
c. Before the second world war d. After the second world war
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Who is the real executive in U.K. :
a. Parliament b. Prime minister and Cabinet
c. House of commons d. King
Supreme court is very power full in :
a. U.K. b. China c. U.S.A. d. Switzerland
The main features of British Constitution is :
a. Unwritten b. Rigid c. Formulated d. Written
Spoil system(Loot system) exists in :
a. India b. Britain c. America d. Russia
Structural-functional approach is related with the name of :
a. Almond and Powel b. David Eston c. Robert Dehal d. O.R. Young
The Panchayati Raj was introduced in India in :
a. 1950 b. 1957 c. 1959 d. 1961
The 73rd constitutional amendment is related to :
a. Centre-State relations b. Panchayati Raj
c. Finance commission d. Union public Service
Sala model is related to :
a. Fred Riggs b. Willoughby c. F.W. Taylor d. H. Fayol
Which type of party system exists in China :
a. Single party b. Two party c. Multiparty d. Party less system.
M.A. First Year Examination-2015 :
MAPA-02- Comparative Public Administration :
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 60
Note : This paper is of sixty (60) marks divided into three (03) sections A, B, and C. Attempt the questions contained in these sections according to the detailed instructions given therein.
Section – A : (Long Answer Type Questions)
Note : Section ‘A’ contains four (04) long-answer-type questions of fifteen (15) marks each. Learners are required to answer any two (02) questions only. (2×15=30)
1. What is the importance of the study of development administration? Discuss in detail.
2. Clarify the salient features of the constitution of China.
3. What do you understand by the PRI? Discuss in detail.
4. Discuss in detail on empiricism and pragmatism.
Section – B : (Short Answer Type Questions)
Note : Section ‘B’ contains eight (08) short-answer-type questions of five (05) marks each. Learners are required to answer any four (04) questions only. (4×5=20)
Write short note on any four of the following :
1. Comparative political movement.
2. Comparative research methodology.
3. Judicial review in the US.
4. Background of Panchayati Raj.
5. Centralized communist democracy in China.
6. The concept of democratic decentralization.
7. Structural-functional analysis.
8. According to David Easton common features of behaviorism.
Section – C : (Objective Type Questions)
Note : Section ‘C’ contains ten (10) objective-type questions of one (01) mark each. All the questions of this section are compulsory. (10×1=10)
Note : Answer all Questions. Each Question carries 1 mark.
1. “The Study of Administration” essay was written by Woodrow Wilson. True/False
2. “Foundation of behavioral Research” book authored by Krlingr. True/False
3. Structure of administration in Great Britain is Pyramid-shaped. True/False
4. “Rule of law” is related to Great Britain. True/False
5. Columbus discovered America. True/False
Answer in one word :
6. When the US Constitution came into force?
7. When China’s new constitution was formed?
8. When was community development program’ was started in india?
9. The word ‘infertile woman’ for Indian Parliament was used by whom?
10. Where was Panchayati Raj started first in India.