Questions-paper-I

Paper 1 (topic 4 to 12)

1a. Public interest litigation is an innovative tool of Judicial activism .comment

1b. Dicey denied the existence of administrative law and contrasted with the french droit administratif. comment.

1c. Delegated legislation is a necessary evil.comment.

1d. Innovativeness is the hallmark of development administration. comment.


2. Policy making depends on the contextual setting of each country. analyze the different state theories in public policy formulatinon .(60)

3. a. The notion of ethics has expanded itself to involve all major realms of human existence. outline certain salient aspects of ethics in public administration.

3b. The controversy between generalist and specialist is marring the performance of public services. What are the reasons and possible solution to the problem.

4. People's right to information is the foundation of healty and functioning democracy . explain and analyze the major shortcomings of right to info in Indian context.

5a. Administrative system is determined by its historical and sociological settings. comment.

5b.training is fundamental for the sustenance of organisational efficiency in the longer run.

5c. fiscal policies are tools for equity and social justice. comment.


5d. Recruitment is the corner stone of public personnel structure. comment.

6. To fully conceptualise administration we need administrative development and administration of development. discuss the various factors affecting bureaucratic capability and suggest measures for enhancing bureaucratic capability.
7a. Administrator's role in the Policy making process under and system, is to clarify the choices open to the politicians and to anticipate their consequencs.
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7b. situational theories underline the importance of dynamic interaction with the environment and other situational factors influencing organizational design. comment.

8. Media has the potential to make or mar democracy. critically analyze the multi dimensional role of media in ensuring governance in a country. (60)