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This section includes 199 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Public Administration knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
In Rank Classification, the employees are classified in a |
| A. | horizontal order according to their rank |
| B. | hierarchical order according to their rank |
| C. | vertical order according to their rank |
| Answer» C. vertical order according to their rank | |
| 152. |
Gratuity is a lump sum payment made based on the total service of an employee |
| A. | either on retirement or death |
| B. | while he is still in service as a bonus |
| C. | when he is working on a big project |
| Answer» B. while he is still in service as a bonus | |
| 153. |
Refresher Training aims at enabling the employees to |
| A. | relax from their routine work and enjoy leisure |
| B. | refresh themselves and learn again the basic skills required for their post |
| C. | refresh and update their knowledge and technical skills |
| Answer» D. | |
| 154. |
Conduct rules will keep the employees |
| A. | uncomfortable as they are bound to follow them |
| B. | lazy in their duties |
| C. | alert so as to maintain their efficiency in work |
| Answer» D. | |
| 155. |
The prospect of promotion provides opportunities for advancement to the employees |
| A. | which create jealousy among the public employees |
| B. | which attracts qualified and capable persons to join the service. |
| C. | which create extra expenditure for the employer |
| Answer» C. which create extra expenditure for the employer | |
| 156. |
A high moral standard of conduct among the public servant is important |
| A. | to set an example for the people |
| B. | to make every employee feel important |
| C. | to get more allowances |
| Answer» B. to make every employee feel important | |
| 157. |
Provident Fund is a mechanism to protect the public servant after retirement, with the purpose of |
| A. | making them feel secure while they are in service |
| B. | providing a compulsory saving out of the current income of the employee |
| C. | making them receive good amount of money when they retired |
| Answer» C. making them receive good amount of money when they retired | |
| 158. |
A public servant can take Voluntary Retirement if he has completed |
| A. | 35 years of service |
| B. | 25 years of service |
| C. | 10 years of service |
| Answer» C. 10 years of service | |
| 159. |
The behavior of the government servant is governed by |
| A. | administrative rules |
| B. | service rules |
| C. | disciplinary rules |
| Answer» C. disciplinary rules | |
| 160. |
In position classification, the status an salary of the government servant depends on |
| A. | his duties and responsibilities |
| B. | his skill |
| C. | his performance |
| Answer» B. his skill | |
| 161. |
Suspension of government servant is |
| A. | permanent discharging him from service |
| B. | temporary arrangement for debarring him from office/position |
| C. | long leave granted to him for his exemplary service |
| Answer» C. long leave granted to him for his exemplary service | |
| 162. |
Orientation Training helps the civil servants to |
| A. | know the basic concepts of his job |
| B. | know his co-workers and their characters |
| C. | know their employer and his personality |
| Answer» B. know his co-workers and their characters | |
| 163. |
Death Gratuity is a one-time lump sum benefit payable to the |
| A. | the nominee or family member of a government servant dying in harness |
| B. | team mate of the deceased employee |
| C. | any relatives who come up to claim for it |
| Answer» B. team mate of the deceased employee | |
| 164. |
Disciplinary action of civil servants and criminal procedure can |
| A. | not be the same as the former deals with violating internal regulations of the administration |
| B. | be the same; but nature of punishment is different |
| C. | be the same since both arises due to violation of law and order |
| Answer» B. be the same; but nature of punishment is different | |
| 165. |
The government servant charged of an offence is required to submit a written statement of his defense as laid down in the charge sheet |
| A. | within a period of 10 to 15 days |
| B. | within a month |
| C. | within a period of 15 to 20 days |
| Answer» B. within a month | |
| 166. |
The contribution of the employees is secured through |
| A. | compulsory deductions from their salaries |
| B. | one time deduction in large amount from their salaries |
| C. | two to three times deductions in small amounts from their salaries |
| Answer» B. one time deduction in large amount from their salaries | |
| 167. |
The government servants and their behavior outside the office are |
| A. | fully controlled by the conduct rules |
| B. | controlled to some extent by conduct rules |
| C. | not at all controlled by conduct rules |
| Answer» C. not at all controlled by conduct rules | |
| 168. |
A Joint Public Service Commission can be created by |
| A. | an order of the President |
| B. | an Act of the Parliament |
| C. | a Resolution of the Rajya Sabha |
| Answer» C. a Resolution of the Rajya Sabha | |
| 169. |
Conduct rules for public servants generally relate to |
| A. | making friends with co-workers |
| B. | maintenance of good behavior towards superiors and colleagues |
| C. | maintain exemplary behavior to superiors only |
| Answer» D. | |
| 170. |
What is the tenure of the Chairman and Members of the State Public Service Commission? |
| A. | 4 years or 62 years (whichever is earlier) |
| B. | 6 years or 65 years (whichever is earlier) |
| C. | 5 years or 62 years (whichever is earlier) |
| Answer» C. 5 years or 62 years (whichever is earlier) | |
| 171. |
Who can remove the Chairman and members of the State Public Service Commission? |
| A. | Governor |
| B. | Chief Minister |
| C. | President |
| Answer» D. | |
| 172. |
After Independence, the Federal Public Service Commission was redesignated as |
| A. | Union Public Service Commission |
| B. | Public Service Commission(India) |
| C. | Central Services Commission |
| Answer» B. Public Service Commission(India) | |
| 173. |
The chairman of the Union Public Service Commission submit its Annual Report to |
| A. | the Home Minister |
| B. | Parliament |
| C. | the President |
| Answer» D. | |
| 174. |
Chairman and the member of the State Public Service Commission submit their resignation to |
| A. | the President of India |
| B. | the Chairman of Union Public Service Commission |
| C. | Lok Sabha Speaker |
| Answer» B. the Chairman of Union Public Service Commission | |
| 175. |
The members of the Union Public Service Commission submit their resignation to |
| A. | The Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission |
| B. | To the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court |
| C. | To the President |
| Answer» D. | |
| 176. |
Compensatory pension is granted to an officer |
| A. | who had an accident that left him unable to continue his duty as a government servant |
| B. | who is not efficient in his work as a government servant that disrupts the prestige of the organization |
| C. | whose permanent post is abolished and the government cannot provide an alternate post |
| Answer» D. | |
| 177. |
Invalid Pension is granted if an employee retired on being |
| A. | declared unfit for further service by the competent medical authority |
| B. | avoiding official duties too many times |
| C. | unable to adjust himself to the needs of his position as a public servant |
| Answer» B. avoiding official duties too many times | |
| 178. |
If a public servant retired due to physical disability he will be paid |
| A. | proportionate pension |
| B. | invalid pension |
| C. | involuntary pension |
| Answer» B. invalid pension | |
| 179. |
Gratuity is paid only to employee who complete |
| A. | 10 years of service |
| B. | 15 years of service |
| C. | 5 years of service |
| Answer» D. | |
| 180. |
The rights of civil servants protects them from |
| A. | misuse of power against them by their superior |
| B. | increase in their work load |
| C. | decrease in their allowances |
| Answer» B. increase in their work load | |
| 181. |
If the civil servants do not have their rights |
| A. | they will call on pen down strike |
| B. | they will be left vulnerable to mistreat by their employer |
| C. | they will feel free and o as they please |
| Answer» C. they will feel free and o as they please | |
| 182. |
The government employees are given political right as in |
| A. | the right to vote |
| B. | the right to campaign for their favorite candidate |
| C. | the right to establish their own political party |
| Answer» B. the right to campaign for their favorite candidate | |
| 183. |
The civil servants in India |
| A. | are not allowed to exercise any fundamental rights like other citizens |
| B. | have the right to association |
| C. | have no right to association |
| Answer» C. have no right to association | |
| 184. |
Retirement means |
| A. | seniority in service |
| B. | continuing of service |
| C. | termination of service |
| Answer» D. | |
| 185. |
Freedom of contract is a fundamental right to the citizens. However, the civil servants are restricted this right |
| A. | to prevent them from double source of income |
| B. | to give a chance to general public in profitable trade |
| C. | in view of the integrity an impartiality |
| Answer» D. | |
| 186. |
Retirement takes place at the time of |
| A. | training |
| B. | after serving for a prescribed duration |
| C. | probation |
| Answer» C. probation | |
| 187. |
The creation of public service a permanent career, it is desirable that the government |
| A. | should provide more benefits to the civil servants |
| B. | should ensure its employees an easy and carefree life in their old age |
| C. | should give more leave in a financial year |
| Answer» C. should give more leave in a financial year | |
| 188. |
A system of retirement is a great source of |
| A. | attraction for people who take to public services |
| B. | income for the employer |
| C. | debate amongst the employee |
| Answer» B. income for the employer | |
| 189. |
Retirement is needed |
| A. | to make the employer spend more funds for servicemen |
| B. | to make public service difficult to enter |
| C. | to make room for the promotion of younger men in the service |
| Answer» D. | |
| 190. |
The retirement age is |
| A. | the same all over the world |
| B. | prescribed only in India.. it is different acc to the climate.. retirement page385 |
| C. | different from country to country |
| Answer» D. | |
| 191. |
Retirement benefits are those benefits provided by an organization to |
| A. | maintain a particular standard of living after their retirement from service |
| B. | maintain their connection with the employer |
| C. | maintain their connection with their co-workers officially |
| Answer» B. maintain their connection with the employer | |
| 192. |
Retirement benefits ensure |
| A. | timely completion of task by the employees |
| B. | security of the employee after his service |
| C. | cordial relationship among the workers |
| Answer» C. cordial relationship among the workers | |
| 193. |
The retirement age of the judges of High Court, Supreme Court and members of the Public Service Commission in India is fixed by |
| A. | the Supreme Court |
| B. | the Parliament |
| C. | the Constitution |
| Answer» D. | |
| 194. |
Regarding the age of an employee where he should retire is |
| A. | compulsory at a fixed age |
| B. | to be made by his immediate superior at work |
| C. | not compulsory as long as the employee is fit for work |
| Answer» B. to be made by his immediate superior at work | |
| 195. |
Pension is paid in |
| A. | fixed annually amount |
| B. | fixed quarterly amount |
| C. | fixed monthly amount |
| Answer» D. | |
| 196. |
The retirement system should |
| A. | seek to adjust its features to the needs of the changing time |
| B. | seek to adjust according to the demands of the employees |
| C. | seek to adjust to make employee satisfied even at the cost of the employer. |
| Answer» B. seek to adjust according to the demands of the employees | |
| 197. |
Retirement benefits make |
| A. | public service more attractive than private entities |
| B. | public servants sluggish in their job |
| C. | unnecessary burden for the employer |
| Answer» B. public servants sluggish in their job | |
| 198. |
Retirement benefits is one way of |
| A. | making the private enterprise employees jealous to public servants |
| B. | justice brought by the state to their employees after their long years of service |
| C. | making the civil servants lazy in their duties |
| Answer» C. making the civil servants lazy in their duties | |
| 199. |
Every retirement system makes a provision for |
| A. | pensions to the members retired |
| B. | a chance to avoid responsibilities by government servants |
| C. | extra years of service by the willing employee |
| Answer» B. a chance to avoid responsibilities by government servants | |