Political Science · Public Administration
UGC NET January 2025 Political Science
Match List I (Committee/Act) with List II (Outcome/Recommendation) and choose the correct option:
List I
- I. Pendleton Act
- II. First Hoover Commission
- III. Hawthorne Studies
- IV. US Senate Intelligence Committee Report on 2016 Presidential Election
List II
- a. Increased managerial capacity in the executive office of the US President
- b. Work environment and productivity
- c. Russian interference in the US election
- d. US Civil Service
AI-d, II-a, III-b, IV-c ✓ Correct
BI-c, II-b, III-a, IV-d
CI-a, II-b, III-c, IV-d
DI-b, II-a, III-d, IV-c
Correct answer: (A) I-d, II-a, III-b, IV-c — The correct match is I-d, II-a, III-b, IV-c, so the answer is option A.
Explanation
★The correct match is I-d, II-a, III-b, IV-c, so the answer is option A.
★The Pendleton Act of 1883 created the merit-based US civil service, ending the spoils system, hence I-d.
★The First Hoover Commission recommended increased managerial capacity in the executive office of the President, hence II-a.
★The Hawthorne studies revealed how the work environment and social factors affect productivity, hence III-b.
★The US Senate Intelligence Committee report on the 2016 election dealt with Russian interference, hence IV-c.
★The Pendleton Act and the Hoover Commission shaped the structure of American public administration.
★The Hawthorne studies founded the human relations approach to organisation.
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