Public Administration KP PMS Paper 2018

KHYBER PUKHTOONKHWA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

PMS-2018

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

TIME ALLOWED: 3HOURS MAX MARKS:100

NOTE: Attempt Any Five Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks.

Q.1. Explain the nature and scope of Public Administration in the context of Pakistan in comparison to a modern welfare state.

Q.2. Weber’s theories were essentially an attempt to ensure social acceptance of bureaucracy. Do you agree? Discuss.

Q.3. The prismatic model of Riggs is equally applicable to developing as well as developed society. Comment

Q.4. Do you think there is a sort of paradox between e-governance and good governance? Fully explain.

Q.5. Explain Organization, its types, theories and principles of organization. Comment on the salient features of federal and provincial governments in Pakistan.

Q.6. Coalition politics of contemporary time is, at times, at war with the ideas of planning commission. Comment.

Q.7. Simon’s decision-making theories and techniques are of little use to Public Administration. Critically Examine

Q.8. Cost-benefit analysis is a very unsatisfactory view of analysing public policy. Comment