Political Science · Governance & Public Policy in India
UGC NET June 2015 Political Science
The system of efficiency rating for scientifically assessing the performance of public officials for promotion first originated in:
AChina
BJapan
CUSA ✓ Correct
DUK
Correct answer: (C) USA — The system of efficiency rating for assessing officials for promotion first originated in the USA, so the answer is USA.
Explanation
★The system of efficiency rating for assessing officials for promotion first originated in the USA, so the answer is USA.
★Efficiency rating scientifically scores an official's performance to judge fitness for advancement.
★The United States developed formal service-rating systems in its federal civil service in the early twentieth century.
★These ratings rest on recorded service data, giving an objective basis for promotion decisions.
★The aim is to identify the most capable and efficient officers for higher posts.
★China, Japan, and the United Kingdom are distractors that did not originate this technique.
★The method later influenced personnel evaluation in other administrative systems.
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