MPA-011 Solved Assignment 2018-19
MPA-011: STATE, SOCIETY AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (TMA)
Course Code: MPA-011
Assignment Code: MPA-11/Asst/TMA/2018-19
Marks: 100
This assignment consists of Sections I and II. There are five questions in each section. You have
to answer a total of five questions in about 500 words each. It is necessary to attempt at least two
questions from each section. Each question carries 20 marks.
SECTION – I
1) Analyse the reasons responsible for changing nature of state. 20
2) Analyse the views of Marxist scholars on the state. 20
3) Explain the institutional strategies and devices for building citizen-administration
relationship. 20
4) Define the concept of social equity and discuss the changing norms for citizen
participation in public administration. 20
5) Trace the evolution of the Indian state and outline the issues confronting the state
in India. 20
SECTION-II
6) Highlight the different characteristics of Weberian bureaucracy and describe the
role of bureaucracy in India. 20
7) Globalisation has been posing several challenges on public administration,
especially in developing countries – Elaborate. 20
8) Discuss the features of contemporary bureaucratic paradigms. 20
9) Examine the relationship between the state and market in the light of Business
Process Reengineering. 20
10) Evaluate the various reform measures in legislative institution. 20
