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Statement I: Ethics in administration ensure fairness and justice.

Statement II: It may be ignored without consequences.

AOnly I is correct

BOnly II is correct

CBoth are correct

DBoth are incorrect

Answer:

A. Only I is correct

Read Explanation:

  • Ignoring ethics leads to corruption and public distrust.


Related Questions:

Which of the following statements about Public and Private Administration is/are not correct?
i. Public administration operates under the principle of marginal return, focusing on profit.
ii. No private organization can match the size and diversity of activities of government administration.
iii. Public administration is subject to red-tape, while private administration is relatively free from it.

Consider the following statements regarding Public and Private Administration:

  1. Public administration involves policies and actions of immense complexity, requiring diverse expertise.

  2. Private administration is subject to external financial control by legislative bodies.

  3. Public administration is inherently political, responding to the public interest.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements.
Assertion (A): Private administration focuses on profit as its primary objective.
Reason (R): Public administration’s objectives are often measurable in monetary terms and checked by accountancy methods.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.

  4. (A) and (R) are false.

Consider the following statements about Public Administration:

  1. It is concerned with the formulation and implementation of public policies for the welfare of the people.

  2. It exists within a political system to achieve goals set by political decision-makers.

  3. It is exclusively limited to the executive branch of government, as per all scholars.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Which of the following statement(s) reflect(s) Herbert A. Simon’s perspective on administration?

i. Administration involves activities of groups cooperating to achieve common goals.

ii. It is primarily concerned with the legislative branch of government.

iii. It includes the systematic ordering of affairs to achieve intended outcomes.

iv. It is a universal process occurring across diverse institutional settings.