UPSC Prelims 2020 – Question 15

Here is Question No. 15 a part of our series on UPSC Prelims 2020.

Q15. In the context of India, which one of the following is the characteristic appropriate for bureaucracy?

(a) An agency for widening the scope of parliamentary democracy
(b) An agency for strengthening the structure of federalism
(c) Political An agency for facilitating stability and economic growth
(d) An agency for the implementation of public policy

Answer: D

• Civil services or the bureaucracy constitutes the professionals who are permanent and salaried employees who are a part of the government’s executive organ. They are politically neutral. The public administration in many countries is an example of a bureaucracy. Providing policy inputs to the Government and implementing the policies once they become law or directives are the two basic functions of Bureaucracy. So, bureaucracy can be considered as an agency for the implementation of public policy

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