NOTE: Attempt FIVE questions in all. All questions carry equal marks.

1. Bring out the main features of a modern welfare state. Can such a state exist within an authoritarian framework?

2. Write a detailed note on the Systematic Theory of Public Administration.

3. What kind of role can be played by judiciary in strengthening the system of administrative accountability? Discuss in the light of conditions prevailing in Pakistan.

4. Describe in detail the process of economic planning in Pakistan. Also discuss the major issues in implementation of plans and projects.

5. Explain the concept of Public Corporations. Critically analyze the working of public corporation in Pakistan.

6. The structure of civil services is often described as a legacy of colonial rule. What changes are required in its structure and working in order to bring it in line with the needs of a modern democratic state?

7. Highlight the importance of communication in a modern organization. What are the basic principles of communication which can ensure smooth functioning of the organization?

8. District administration in Pakistan, headed by a Deputy Commissioner, is usually criticized as a relic of an authoritarian system. Suggest changes in the preen set-up which can enhance the efficiency of the district administration and also make responsive to the needs of the people.

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