MPA854 Tma Questions and Answers

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The main aim of all the various civil service reforms in Nigeria in both pre and post independent Nigeria revolved around the followings except

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Personal gains of Bureaucrats

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The major problem in the civil service in Nigeria today and even in the past is corruption, the following except one were measures recommended by Ayida Panel which government approved to curtail corruption in the service

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Asset Declaration by Civil Servants was not necessary

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In the 1997 Civil Service Reforms which staff committee was made responsible for dealing with personnel matters for officers on Grade level 14-17

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Management Staff Committee

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Which Nigerian Civil Service Reforms abolished the pool system

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1988 Reforms

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What is the Maturity period for promotion in Nigerian Civil Service for staff on grade level 01-06

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2 years

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Which Civil Service Reforms in Nigeria recommended and the government accepted that the centre for Democratic studies be scapped

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Ayida Panel

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Which Nigerian Civil Service Reforms made the recommendation that the then Director-General should revert to the original name of the Permanent Secretary

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Udoji Commission

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When did the Nigerian government begin to gradually implement the recommendations of the 1994 Ayida Review Panel on Civil Service

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1997

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The 1988 Civil Service Reforms was mainly significant because it emphasized all of the following except

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Removal of the central Bank of Nigeria and the Planning and Budget Office from the Presidence

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One of these was not one of the recommendations of Udoji Commission’s Report:

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That promotion be based on seniority

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Which Colonial Civil Service Commission gave rise to the Nigerianization policy in the early history of Nigeria

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Foot Commission

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Prior to Udoji Commission Report, which of these was not in the Professional Class

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Clerical Officer

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When did the Federal Government of Nigeria abolish the former four classes of civil servants for a unified grading system whereby all jobs or positions in the service were graded from levels 01-17

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1974

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Which Nigerian constitution marked a watershed in the administrative history of Nigeria by way of incorporation of indigenous participation in the administrative machineries of the country

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Richard’s Constitution

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When do you think the evolution of the Civil Service started in Nigeria?

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1900

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One of the followings is not a function of the Civil Service

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Major Judicial Function

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The main characteristics of Nigerian Public service include the following except

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Federal Character Principle

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What British model of public service was the Nigerian Public Service fashioned after

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West Minister Model

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The Civil Service is guided by certain principles, which of these alternatives is not a principle guiding civil service

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Inequality

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The definition of Civil Servants according to Nwosu, 1977 execludes the following except one

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State Counsel

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One of the followings is not a type of organization as outlined by Maurice Spier, 1975

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Newspaper Stand

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The following characteristics except one is the characteristics of an organization

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Perpetuity

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When did the Federal Government of Nigeria make a law that give legal backing to the execution of privatization and commercialization programme in Nigeria

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1988

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Even though public cooperation’s are created to enable them have degree of freedom to manage their affairs, they are still subject to various levels of these controls except one

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Community control

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The fundamental problems of public enterprises in Nigeria include the following except one

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Non-governmental interferences

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The classes of Public enterprises include the following except one

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Joint corporations companies

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According to Adamokekun, 2002, the factors that accounted for phenomenal increase of public enterprises in Nigeria in the 1970s and beyond included the followings except one

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The evolution of local government Structures

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At independence in 1960, how many public enterprises did Nigeria have

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50

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When could the origin of public enterprise be traced to when government first intervened in economic management through departmental orgnaizations

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20th Century

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Which of these scholars in the field defined public enterprise as “publicly-owned enterprise that has been chartered under federal, state or local government law for a particular business or financial purpose”

Answer
Dimock and Dimock, 1970

Question
The main aim of all the various civil service reforms in Nigeria in both pre and post independent Nigeria revolved around the followings except

Answer
Personal gains of Bureaucrats

Question
The major problem in the civil service in Nigeria today and even in the past is corruption, the following except one were measures recommended by Ayida Panel which government approved to curtail corruption in the service

Answer
Asset Declaration by Civil Servants was not necessary

Question
In the 1997 Civil Service Reforms which staff committee was made responsible for dealing with personnel matters for officers on Grade level 14-17

Answer
Management Staff Committee

Question
Which Nigerian Civil Service Reforms abolished the pool system

Answer
1988 Reforms

Question
What is the Maturity period for promotion in Nigerian Civil Service for staff on grade level 01-06

Answer
2 years

Question
Which Civil Service Reforms in Nigeria recommended and the government accepted that the centre for Democratic studies be scapped

Answer
Ayida Panel

Question
Which Nigerian Civil Service Reforms made the recommendation that the then Director-General should revert to the original name of the Permanent Secretary

Answer
Udoji Commission

Question
When did the Nigerian government begin to gradually implement the recommendations of the 1994 Ayida Review Panel on Civil Service

Answer
1997

Question
The 1988 Civil Service Reforms was mainly significant because it emphasized all of the following except

Answer
Removal of the central Bank of Nigeria and the Planning and Budget Office from the Presidence

Question
One of these was not one of the recommendations of Udoji Commission’s Report:

Answer
That promotion be based on seniority

Question
Which Colonial Civil Service Commission gave rise to the Nigerianization policy in the early history of Nigeria

Answer
Foot Commission


Question
Prior to Udoji Commission Report, which of these was not in the Professional Class

Answer
Clerical Officer

Question
When did the Federal Government of Nigeria abolish the former four classes of civil servants for a unified grading system whereby all jobs or positions in the service were graded from levels 01-17

Answer
1974

Question
Which Nigerian constitution marked a watershed in the administrative history of Nigeria by way of incorporation of indigenous participation in the administrative machineries of the country

Answer
Richard’s Constitution

Question
When do you think the evolution of the Civil Service started in Nigeria?

Answer
1900

Question
One of the followings is not a function of the Civil Service

Answer
Major Judicial Function

Question
The main characteristics of Nigerian Public service include the following except

Answer
Federal Character Principle

Question
What British model of public service was the Nigerian Public Service fashioned after

Answer
West Minister Model

Question
The Civil Service is guided by certain principles, which of these alternatives is not a principle guiding civil service

Answer
Inequality

Question
The definition of Civil Servants according to Nwosu, 1977 execludes the following except one

Answer
State Counsel

Question
One of the followings is not a type of organization as outlined by Maurice Spier, 1975

Answer
Newspaper Stand

Question
The following characteristics except one is the characteristics of an organization

Answer
Perpetuity

Question
When did the Federal Government of Nigeria make a law that give legal backing to the execution of privatization and commercialization programme in Nigeria

Answer
1988

Question
Even though public cooperation’s are created to enable them have degree of freedom to manage their affairs, they are still subject to various levels of these controls except one

Answer
Community control

Question
The fundamental problems of public enterprises in Nigeria include the following except one

Answer
Non-governmental interferences

Question
The classes of Public enterprises include the following except one

Answer
Joint corporations companies

Question
According to Adamokekun, 2002, the factors that accounted for phenomenal increase of public enterprises in Nigeria in the 1970s and beyond included the followings except one

Answer
The evolution of local government Structures

Question
At independence in 1960, how many public enterprises did Nigeria have

Answer
50

Question
When could the origin of public enterprise be traced to when government first intervened in economic management through departmental orgnaizations

Answer
20th Century

Question
Which of these scholars in the field defined public enterprise as “publicly-owned enterprise that has been chartered under federal, state or local government law for a particular business or financial purpose”

Answer
Dimock and Dimock, 1970

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