BPAC-131 · June 2023 · English

IGNOU BPAC-131 June 2023 Previous Year Question Paper

PERSPECTIVES ON PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

Structured previous year question paper for BPAC-131, June 2023 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2

Verified: 22 Aug 2026

BACHELOR OF ARTS (GENERAL)

(BAG)

Term-End Examination

June, 2023

BPAC-131 : PERSPECTIVES ON PUBLIC

ADMINISTRATION

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Attempt any five questions out of the

following in about 500 words each by

selecting at least two questions from each

Section. All questions carries equal marks.

Section—I

Q1.Explain the major achievements of Hawthorne experiment under Elton Mayo.

Q2.Write a note on selected models or approaches to public policy. 20 [ 2 ]

Q3.Examine the major contributions of the Administrative Management Approach.

Q4.Write short notes in about 250 words on each of the following :

(a) Hegel’s Perspectives on Bureaucracy 10

(b) Meaning of Decision Making Approach

Section—II

Q5.Examine the different directions and perspectives to Policy Services Approach.

Q6.Discuss the major characteristics of good governance.

Q7.‘There are some specific factors that gave rise to post-modernism. Comment.

Q8.Write short notes in about 250 words on each of the following :

(a) Basic Features of Public Choice Approach 10

(b) Conceptual Framework of New Public Management 10 2023 -131 &II