Roles of Civil Servants in Government Administration

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What is the role of a minister in a government department?

  • Changing the bureaucracy after every election
  • Carrying out expert advice from the Secretary
  • Implementing policies without considering public welfare
  • Representing the people and prioritizing public welfare (correct)

Why is bureaucracy considered a permanent mechanism?

  • It implements policies without any review
  • It undertakes important tasks consistently (correct)
  • It is politically biased
  • It changes with every new government

What is one key characteristic of bureaucracy mentioned in the text?

  • Effective participation in decision making
  • Regular change of personnel
  • Political bias
  • Social transformation instrument (correct)

Which type of civil services in India includes the Indian Administrative Service (IAS)?

<p>All-India Services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the bureaucracy play in social change according to the text?

<p>Transforming society through policy implementation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who gives expert advice to ministers in government departments?

<p>Secretary of the department (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of functions does the government carry out in any country?

<p>Defend the country and provide services to citizens (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for the actual implementation of government's policies?

<p>Civil Servants (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the administrative system under the Union Executive responsible for?

<p>Implementation of government policies (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a Parliamentary democracy, who has the responsibility of administration?

<p>Elected representatives and ministers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of defense forces in a country?

<p>Ensure security of the country (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the government's administrative system, who makes proposals for new laws and decides upon policies?

<p>Prime Minister and his Council of Ministers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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