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This set of Administrative Theory Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Administrative Theory Set 9
Q1 | Frederick Herzberg Motivation Factors are also called as
- Growth Factors
- Extrinsic Factors
- Maintenance Factors
Q2 | Which among the following is a ‘Hygiene Factor’?
- Achievement
- Salary
- Recognition
Q3 | Which among the following is a ‘Motivation Factor’?
- Working Conditions
- Supervision
- Responsibility
Q4 | According to Frederick Herzberg the Motivation Factors describe man’s relationship to
- Job Content
- Environment
Q5 | Which of the following is correct about Hygiene Factors?
- Their presence brings satisfaction
- Motivate the individuals
- Their presence do not bring satisfaction
Q6 | The word ‘motivation’ is derived from
- Latin
- Greek
- French
Q7 | According to Herzberg, ‘motivators’ are mainly
- unipolar
- bipolar
- tripolar
Q8 | Persons motivated by the nature of environment in an organization are
- Motivation Seeker
- Hygiene Seeker
- Joy Seeker
Q9 | Herzberg describes persons motivated by the nature of task in an organization as
- Adventure Seeker
- Motivation Seeker
- Hygiene Seeker
Q10 | Frederick Herzberg propounded the Motivation-Hygiene Theory in
- 1959
- 1962
- 1945
Q11 | The study of public administration on a comparative basis is called
- Comparative Public Administration
- Behavioural Approach
- Development Administration
Q12 | Comparative Public Administration was developed after
- World War I
- World War II
- None of the above
Q13 | Comparative Public Administration aims at the development of a more scientific publicadministration by
- Building and strengthening theory in public administration.
- Motivating workers in an organization
- Introducing new techniques of administration
Q14 | Comparative public administration focuses on
- environmental administration
- cross-cultural and cross-national public administration
- rural and tribal administration
Q15 | The most important single contribution to the growth of comparative publicadministration came from
- the Minnowbrook Conference
- the Western Electrical Company
- the Comparative Administration Group
Q16 | The CAG was established in
- 1960
- 1979
- 1985
Q17 | The full form of ASPA is
- American Society for Public Associations
- American Society for Public Administration
- American Society for People’s Assistance
Q18 | ASPA was founded in
- 1945
- 1956
- 1939
Q19 | The father of Comparative Public Administration is
- F. W. Riggs
- Ferrel Heady
- Henry Fayol
Q20 | The type of study ‘which deals with what is’ is called
- Nomothetic studies
- Ideographic studies
- Empirical studies
Q21 | Universal studies of various administrative systems in a comparative context is
- Normative studies
- Nomothetic studies
- Ecological studies
Q22 | The examination of administrative phenomena in relation to its external environment is
- Ideographic studies
- Empirical studies
- Ecological studies
Q23 | Who said "Comparative Public Administration" is a study of public administration on acomparative basis"?
- Waldo
- Riggs
- Raphaeli
Q24 | Which of the following is not a trend enumerated by Riggs for the comparative Studyof Public Administration?
- From normative to empirical
- From ideographic to nomothetic
- From nomothetic to ideographic
Q25 | Comparative Administration Group was established in
- India
- America
- Germany