1)WhenEveryact

ionofami ni
sterorapubl
i
cser
vanti
ssubj
ectt
ocl
osescr
uti
nybyt
he
par
li
amentrepr
esentat
ives,
iti
scalled:

A)publ
i
caccount
abi
l
ity
.

B)pr
ofi
tmot
ive.

C)auni
for
mit
ypr
inci
ple.

D)t
hemer
itsy
stem.

Answer
:A

2)Tr
adi
ti
onal
l
y,Publ
i
cAdmi
nist
rat
ion(
PA)
:

A)wasestabl
ishedt
orunast
atei
nast
abl
eandpr
edi
ctabl
ewayi
nar
elat
ivel
yst
ati
c
env
ironment.

B)wasnotpr
epar
edt
omeetnewchal
l
enges.

C)wasnotr
esi
stantt
ochange.

D)wasonl
yref
err
ingt
oA&B.

Answer
:D

3)I
nPAcontext
,impl
ementi
ngr
ulesandpr
ecedent
suni
for
mlyt
oal
ltheci
ti
zensandcl
asses
wit
houtdi
scr
imi
nati
oniscal
l
ed:

A)al
loft
hef
oll
owi
ng.

B)t
heuni
for
mit
ypr
inci
ple.

C)pat
ronagesy
stem.

D)t
hemer
itsy
stem.

Answer
:B
4)Maj
orconcer
nsofPAi
ncl
ude:

A)t
hemanagementofpubl
i
cpr
ogr
ams.

B)st
udy
inggov
ernmentdeci
sionmaki
ng.

C)ananal
ysi
soft
hepubl
i
cpol
i
cies.

D)al
loft
heabov
e.

Answer
:D

5)Maj
orpoi
ntsofdi
ff
erencebet
weenpubl
i
candpr
ivat
eadmi
nist
rat
ioni
ncl
ude:

A)t
hepr
inci
pleofuni
for
mit
yandext
ernal
financi
alcont
rol
.

B)publ
i
caccount
abi
l
ityandt
hepr
ofi
tmot
ive.

C)Bot
hAandB.

D)noneoft
heabov
e.

Answer
:C

6)PAhasbeengai
ningagr
eat
eri
mpor
tanceas:

A)bei
ngani
nst
rumentf
orpr
otect
ingandr
est
rai
ning.

B)f
ost
eri
ngandpr
omot
ingpubl
i
cint
erest
.

C)
per
for
mingA&B.

D)
incl
udi
ngal
loft
heabov
eexcept(
A).

Answer
:C
7)Theselect
ion,
ret
ent
ion,andpromoti
onofpublicemploy
eesbasedoncompet
it
ive
examinat
ionsorfor
maleducati
onalqual
if
icat
ionsiscal
l
eda:

A)spoi
lsy
stem.

B)col
oni
almodel
.

C)mer
itsy
stem.

D)ani
deol
ogy
.

Answer
:C

8)AsanI
nst
rumentofGov
ernance,
Publ
i
cAdmi
nist
rat
ion:

A)mai
ntai
nspeaceandpubl
i
cor
der

B)ensur
est
hesaf
etyandsecur
it
yoft
hel
i
feandpr
oper
tyoft
heci
ti
zens.

C)per
for
msA&B.

D)doesnotcar
eaboutanyoft
heabov
e.

Answer
:C

9)Adocumenti
ssuedbyapol
iti
cal
par
tyest
abl
i
shi
ngi
tspol
i
ciesandposi
ti
onsoncur
rent
publ
i
cissuesi
scall
edapar
ty:

A)i
deol
ogy
.

B)pl
atf
orm.

C)consensus.

D)pat
ronage.

Answer
:B
10)I
nPubl
i
cAdmi
nist
rat
ioncont
ext
,theadmi
nist
rat
ivesy
stem:

A)r
epr
esent
sapar
tofagov
ernment

B)i
sasubsy
stem oft
hel
argerpol
i
tical
syst
em.

C)i
ncl
udesAandB.

D)i
snotanyoft
heabov
e.

Answer
:C

11)Awar
dinggov
ernmentj
obsandcont
ract
stof
ait
hful
member
soft
hepar
tyi
npoweri
scal
l
ed:

A)pat
ronage.

B)mer
itsy
stem.

C)sy
stem model
.

D)NI
MBY.

Answer
:A

12)Publ
i
cAdmi
nist
rat
ioncont
extorenv
ironment
:

A)consi
stsofav
ari
etyofel
ement
s,f
act
ors,
and/orcomponent
s"subsy
stems"
.

B)i
ncl
udest
hef
ormal
powerst
ruct
uresoft
hesy
stem (
branchesofgov
ernment
).

C)encompassesi
nfor
mal
powerst
ruct
ures(
i.
e.,
pol
i
tical
par
ti
es,
int
erestgr
oups,
medi
a,
..
).

D)i
nvol
vi
ngal
loft
heabov
e.

Answer
:D
13)Abureaucr
ati
cagencythatser
ves,
prot
ect
s,orpr
omot
est
hei
nter
est
soft
hosei
twas
est
abl
ishedtooverseei
scall
ed:

A)bur
eaucr
acy

B)agr
assr
oot
smov
ement
.

C)cl
i
ent
eleagency

D)apol
i
tical
par
ty.

Answer
:C

14)Fr
om aPubl
i
cAdmi
nist
rat
ioncont
ext
,pol
i
tical
cul
tur
e:

A)shapespeopl
e'
sat
ti
tudesandor
ient
ati
ont
owar
dpol
i
ticsandt
hepol
i
tical
processi
ngener
al.

B)greatl
yinf
luencesmaj
ortasksofPAsuchaspr
ior
it
yset
ti
ng,
gov
ernment
alr
egul
ati
ons,
people'
sawarenessandci
vi
l soci
etysuppor
t.

C)per
for
msal
loft
heabov
e.

D)i
snotr
elat
ed.

Answer
:C

15)Toi
nfl
uencepubl
i
cpol
i
cy,
Int
erestandLobby
ingGr
oups:

A)I
nfl
uencebur
eaucr
ati
cagencyi
mpl
ement
ati
on.

B)adv
ocat
eissuest
ogett
hem ont
heagendaoft
hegov
ernment
.

C)Lobbyt
heexecut
iveandl
egi
slat
urest
ogetpr
efer
redpol
i
cyopt
ions.

D)i
naddi
ti
ont
otheabov
e,t
heyhel
pdet
ermi
net
heev
aluat
ionofpol
i
cy.

Answer
:D
16)I
nPA,
Maj
orpar
tyf
unct
ionsi
ncl
ude:

A)ar
ti
cul
ati
ngal
ter
nat
ivepol
i
cies.

B)hel
pingor
gani
ze,
mov
eoraf
fectgov
ernmentagenda.

C)wor
kingasopposi
ti
ont
ogov
ernmenti
npower
.

D)al
loft
heabov
efunct
ions.

Answer
:D

17)Accor
dingt
otheMer
itSy
stem,
thesel
ect
ion,
ret
ent
ion,
andpr
omot
ionofpubl
i
cempl
oyees
i
stobebasedon:

A)compet
it
iveexami
nat
ionsorf
ormal
educat
ional
qual
i
ficat
ions.

B)l
oyal
ty.

C)i
deol
ogi
cal
consi
der
ati
on

D)noneoft
heabov
e.

Answer
:A

18)Publ
i
cAdmi
nist
rat
ionr
epr
esent
s:

A)t
hemachi
ner
yusedbyt
heSt
atet
omakepl
ansandpr
ogr
ams,
andt
ocar
ryt
hem out
.

B)agr
eati
mpor
tancef
orbei
ngessent
ial
tobui
l
dandf
ost
ert
hest
atenat
ional
char
act
er.

C)amaj
ori
nst
rumentf
ornat
ional
int
egr
ati
on.

D)al
loft
heabov
e.

Answer
:D
19)Oncei
npower
,thepar
tybecomes:

A)amaj
ormet
hodf
orcoor
dinat
ingpol
i
cymaki
ngamongv
ari
ousbr
anchesofgov
ernment
.

B)pol
i
tical
l
yneut
ral
,andnev
eri
nter
venesi
npubl
i
cpol
i
cyf
ormul
ati
onori
mpl
ement
ati
on.

C)pr
ov i
desaninst
it
uti
onthroughwhi
cht
heexecut
iveandt
hel
egi
slat
urecancooper
ateand
coor
dinatewi
theachother
.

D)hel
pthepeacef
ult
ransf
erofpowerf
rom onegov
ernmentt
othenext
.

E)r
esponsi
blef
orper
for
mingal
loft
heabov
eexceptB.

Answer
:E

20)I
naPAcont
ext
,Mul
ti
cul
tur
ali
sm r
efer
stot
hebel
i
eft
hat
:

A)cul
tur
esmaki
ngupadi
ver
semul
tiet
hni
candl
i
ngui
sti
csoci
etyoughtt
obemai
ntai
nedas
di
sti
nct.

B)l
awsshoul
dpr
otectandev
enencour
aget
hesecul
tur
es.

C)cul
tur
aldi
ver
sit
yist
obev
aluedandappr
eci
ated.

D)i
ncl
udesal
loft
heabov
e.

Answer
:D

21)I
naPubl
i
cAdmi
nist
rat
ioncont
ext
,pol
i
tical
par
ti
esar
ecal
l
edl
i
nkagei
nst
it
uti
onsf
or:

A)bei
ngor
gani
zedgr
oupsofpol
i
tical
act
iveper
sons.

B)seeki
ngt
ocapt
uret
hegov
ernmentt
hroughel
ect
ion.

C)nominat
ingandhel
pingci
ti
zensel
ectof
fi
cial
stocont
rol
thegov
ernment
,anddet
ermi
nei
ts
pol
it
ics.

D)per
for
mingal
ltheabov
eandot
herr
elat
edpol
i
tical
funct
ions.

Answer
:D
22)Commonshar
edski
l
ls,
techni
quesandpr
ocedur
esbet
weenPAandBAi
ncl
ude:

A)pr
ofessi
onal
ski
l
ls,
i.
e.,
account
ing,
stat
ist
icsandof
fi
cemanagement
.

B)
off
icepr
ocedur
es,
pur
chases,
disposal
s&st
ocki
ng.

C)bot
hAandB.

D)Noneoft
heabov
e.

Answer
:C

23)Fr
om aPubl
i
cAdmi
nist
rat
ioncont
ext
,theecol
ogi
cal
/env
ironment
alar
ena:

A)r
elat
etot
hephy
sical
env
ironmentandr
efert
ofor
cest
hatder
ivet
henat
ural
wor
ld.

B)repr
esent
samajorsour
ceof"Val
ueConfl
ict
"thati
nfl
uencespubl
i
cadmi
nist
rat
ioni
nmost
st
atesofthewor
ld,
especi
all
ythemostadv
ancedones.

C)amongotherthi
ngs,i
ncl
udeforest
s,wi
ldli
fe,ai
rpol
l
uti
on,aci
drain,oi
lspel
lov
er,
indust
ri
al
hazar
douswastes,wat
erqual
it
y,cli
matechangesandnat
uralhabi
tat.

D)r
efert
oal
loft
heabov
echar
act
eri
sti
cs.

Answer
:D

24)Acompr ehensi
vel
ogi
calsetofbel
i
efsabouthumannatur
e,t
her
oleofgov
ernmentandhow
i
tsinst
it
uti
onsshouldbeorgani
zedandmanagediscal
led:

A)ani
deol
ogy
.

B)at
heor
y.

C)abur
eaucr
acy

D)al
obby
inggr
oup.

Answer
:A
25)I
ndev
elopi
ngcount
ri
esmaj
orenv
ironment
alpr
obl
emsf
aci
ngPAi
ncl
ude:

A)t
het
oohi
ghf
inanci
alcost
stosav
ingenv
ironment
.

B)t
hel
ackofpol
i
tical
wil
landi
ncent
ive.

C)t
heabsenceofi
nsti
tut
ional
framewor
ktodev
elopandi
mpl
ementenv
ironment
alpol
i
cy
maki
ngonaglobalscal
e.

D)al
loft
heabov
e.

Answer
:D

26)Whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snotcor
rectr
egar
dingPAandBA?

A)bot
har
ethesamewi
thnodi
ff
erence.

B)shar
emanyact
ivi
ti
esper
for
medbot
hbypr
ivat
eandpubl
i
cagenci
es.

C)t
osome,
asal
ladmi
nist
rat
ioni
sone,
ther
eisnodi
ff
erencebet
weenPAorBA.

D)Bot
hshar
emanyi
ndi
vi
dual
andpr
ofessi
onal
ski
l
ls.

Answer
:A

27)From aPubl
i
cAdmi
nist
rat
ionper
spect
ive,
whi
choft
hef
oll
owi
ngi
snotcor
rectf
orpol
i
tical
part
ies?

A)Par
ti
esar
eresponsi
blef
oroper
ati
nggov
ernment
.

B)pol
i
tical
par
ti
esonl
yoper
atenat
ional
l
y,notatanyot
herl
evel
.

C)Theyr
ecr
uit
,suppor
t,andhel
pel
ectcandi
dat
est
oof
fi
ce.

D)Theyor
gani
zeandhel
prunel
ect
ions.

Answer
:B
28)I
nthepr
ocessofPubl
i
cAdmi
nist
rat
ion,
Int
erestGr
oups:

A)hav
eanessent
ial
rol
eforal
lty
pesofgov
ernment
s.

B)seekt
oinf
luencet
headmi
nist
rat
ionofpubl
i
cpol
i
cyi
nav
ari
etyofway
s.

C)becomeamaj
orpol
i
tical
play
eri
nadi
ver
seandpl
ural
i
sti
csoci
ety
.

D)ar
echar
act
eri
zedwi
thal
loft
heabov
e.

Answer
:D

29)Pat
ronagesy
stem of
fer
sgov
ernmentj
obs:

A)basedoncompet
enceandef
fi
ciency
.

B)asar
esul
tofpubl
i
cel
ect
ions.

C)asar
ewar
dtof
ait
hful
member
soft
hepol
i
tical
par
tyi
npower
.

D)basedoncompet
it
iveex
ami
nat
ionsorf
ormal
educat
ional
qual
i
ficat
ions.

Answer
:C

30)TrueorFal
se:
PAf
ocusesont
heper
for
manceandact
ivi
ti
esofst
atet
oimpl
ementt
he
Publ
icPoli
cy.

A)Tr
ue. B)Fal
se.

Answer
:A
31)Tr
ueorFal
se:
Publ
i
cAdmi
nist
rat
ioni
sasani
mper
ati
vet
oWest
erndev
elopedsy
stemsonl
y.

A)Tr
ue. B)Fal
se.

Answer
:B

32)Acrossmovementoff
unct
ionar
iesbet
weenpubl
i
candpr
ivat
eadmi
nist
rat
ioni
sacommon
prof
essi
onalpr
act
icei
nmanycountr
ies.

A)Tr
ue. B)Fal
se.

Answer
:A

33)Tr
ueorFal
se:
Maj
orconcer
nsofPubli
cAdmi
nist
rat
ionandBusi
nessAdmi
nist
rat
ionar
ethe
same,Bot
hseekt
omaxi
mizeprof
it
abi
li
ty.

A)Tr
ue. B)Fal
se.

Answer
:B

34)TrueorFalse:
From aPubl
icAdmini
str
ati
onperspect
ive,
poli
ti
calpar
ti
eshav
enor
oleora
funct
iont
opl ayatanylev
elofgover
nmentandtheadminist
rat
ion.

A)Tr
ue. B)Fal
se.

Answer
:B

35)Tr
ueorFal
se:
Def
ini
ti
onsf
orPAhasbeendev
elopedandar
ti
cul
atedbyspeci
ali
zedl
i
ter
atur
e.

A)Tr
ue. B)Fal
se.

Answer
:A
36)Tr
ueorFal
se:Li
kethei
rcount
erpar
tsinPA,managersandadmi
nist
rat
orsi
nBAar
e
gener
all
ysoaccount
ablet
othepeopleorthei
rrepr
esent
ati
ves.

A)Tr
ue. B)Fal
se.

Answer
:B

37)Tr
ueorFalse:
Tounder
standt
heev
olut
ionofPA,
onemustunder
standt
heenv
ironmentand
i
tschanges.

A)Tr
ue. B)Fal
se.

Answer
:A

38)Tr
ueorFal
se:Bot
hprinci
plesofuni
for
mit
yandext
ernal
financi
alcont
rol
areappl
i
cabl
eto
Busi
nessAdmi
nist
rat
ion.

A)Tr
ue. B)Fal
se.

Answer
:B

39)TrueorFalse:
Publ
i
cAdmi
nist
rat
ioni
snotr
elat
ednei
thert
othepol
i
tical
syst
em,
nor
pol
it
icalsci
ence.

A)Tr
ue. B)Fal
se.

Answer
:B
40)TrueorFal
se:
Inpr
act
ice,
thePubl
i
candBusi
nessAdmi
nist
rat
ionshowsanumberof
si
milari
ti
es.

A)Tr
ue. B)Fal
se.

Answer
:A

41)TrueorFalse:InaPAcontext
,mul
ticult
ural
ism i
ndicatesmanycul
tur
esmakingupa
di
versemulti
et hni
candl
ingui
sti
csoci
ety,asitalsoappreciat
est
heri
chnessofcul
tur
aldi
ver
sit
y.

A)Tr
ue. B)Fal
se.

Answer
:A

42)Tr
ueorFalse:
Accor
dingt
othepri
nci
pleofpubl
i
caccount
abi
l
ity
,publ
i
cser
vant
scannotbe
hel
dresponsi
blef
ort
hei
racti
onsanddeci
sions.

A)Tr
ue. B)Fal
se.

Answer
:B

43)TrueorFal
se:
Patr
onage,i
sasyst
em forof
fer
inggov er
nmentj
obsbasedoncompet
ence,
eff
ici
ency,
andcompeti
ti
veexami
nati
onsorfor
mal educati
onal
qual
if
icat
ions.

A)Tr
ue. B)Fal
se.

Answer
:B