BPAC-102 ADMINISTRATIVE THINKERS in English Solved Question Paper June 2022

BPAC-102 ADMINISTRATIVE THINKERS in English Solved Question Paper June 2022

ADMINISTRATIVE THINKERS
Course Code: BPAC-102

B.A. (HONOURS)

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (BAPAH)
Term-End Examination
June, 2022

BPAC-102 : ADMINISTRATIVE THINKERS
Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Answer any five of the following questions in about
400 words each, selecting at least two from each
section. Each question carries equal marks.

SECTION I

1. Describe the characteristics of Personnel
Administration as given by Kautilya in
‘Arthashastra’. 20
2. Explain the fundamental beliefs and
characteristics of Weber’s Bureaucracy. 20
3. Discuss Mary Parker Follett’s concepts of conflict
and giving of orders in an organisation. 20
4. Write short notes on each of the following in
200 words each : 10+10=20
(a) Important developments in Wilson’s era
(b) Contribution-Satisfaction Equilibrium

SECTION II

5. Examine the features of Herzberg’s Two-Factor
Theory of Motivation. 20
6. Explain the theoretical underpinnings of Chris
Argyris’ Immaturity-Maturity Theory. 20
7. Make an appraisal of Peter Drucker’s views on
nature of management, bringing out his major
contributions in the field. 20

8. Write short notes on each of the following in
200 words each : 10+10=20
(a) Role of Facts and Values in Decision-Making
(b) Dwight Waldo’s views on Administration
and Politics