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Which of the following statements about the definition of administration is/are not correct?
i. Administration is derived from the Latin words ad and ministrare, meaning 'to serve' or 'to manage.'
ii. Administration requires a collective effort but does not necessarily involve a common purpose.
iii. Administration is a universal process that occurs only in governmental settings.

Consider the following statements about the purpose of administration:
i. Administration, according to John A. Veig, aims to prevent developments that conflict with intended outcomes.
ii. Ordway Tead views administration as the integration of human efforts to produce a desired result.
iii. Herbert A. Simon restricts administration to the management of material resources only.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about Private Organisations:
(i) They can raise funds through loans, shares, and debentures.
(ii) They operate in sectors like information technology and pharmaceuticals.
(iii) Their primary motive is public welfare over profit.

Consider the following statements about the differences between Public and Private Organisations:
(i) Public organisations source capital from taxes and bonds, while private organisations use loans and shares.
(ii) Public sector areas include police and military, while private sector areas include finance and hospitality.
(iii) Both public and private organisations have identical promotion criteria based on seniority.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Choose the correct statement(s) regarding Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs).

  1. Non-profit organisations are legally exempt from paying taxes due to their social or public service objectives.

  2. Non-profit organisations distribute excess profits to shareholders to ensure financial sustainability.

Consider the following propositions in connection with private sector organizations:
(i) Private sector organizations can be sole proprietorships, partnerships, or multinational corporations.
(ii) Private sector organizations rely solely on government funding for their operations.
(iii) The New Economic Policy of 1991 significantly increased private sector participation in the Indian economy.
(iv) Private sector organizations prioritize employee seniority over merit for promotions.

Which of the following is correct?

Consider the following propositions in connection with public sector organizations:

(i) Public sector organizations are primarily owned and controlled by central, state, or local government bodies.
(ii) The primary objective of public sector organizations is to generate profit for the government.
(iii) Public sector organizations provide employment benefits such as job security, housing, and retirement benefits.
(iv) Public sector organizations operate in areas like police, military, healthcare, and education.

Which of the following is correct?