Civil servants primarily assist in:
a) Law enforcement
b) Policy formulation and implementation
c) Election campaigns
d) Political party funding
Which of the following is a key responsibility of civil servants in policy-making?
a) Drafting policies based on research and analysis
b) Conducting election rallies
c) Providing financial aid to political parties
d) Ignoring public needs
In democratic governance, civil servants act as:
a) Political representatives
b) Neutral administrators
c) Corporate lobbyists
d) Military advisors
Which of the following best describes the role of civil servants?
a) Implementing and advising on public policies
b) Contesting elections
c) Increasing government expenditure unnecessarily
d) Supporting specific political parties
Civil servants provide policy recommendations based on:
a) Political ideology
b) Evidence-based research
c) Media opinions
d) Business interests
Which skill is most important for civil servants in policy-making?
a) Public speaking
b) Data analysis and research
c) Election campaigning
d) Political fundraising
Civil servants ensure policies are:
a) Politically biased
b) Technically and legally sound
c) Unrelated to public needs
d) Focused on election results
Which of the following bodies relies on civil servants for policy advice?
a) Judiciary
b) Executive branch
c) Media organizations
d) Private corporations
Which government department do civil servants work under in Pakistan?
a) Pakistan Army
b) Establishment Division
c) Supreme Court
d) Senate
The primary function of bureaucracy in policy-making is to:
a) Implement laws and policies effectively
b) Contest elections
c) Lead political movements
d) Ignore public service requirements
Which principle should civil servants follow while advising on policy?
a) Political loyalty
b) Neutrality and objectivity
c) Personal financial gains
d) Supporting ruling parties
Civil servants play a key role in:
a) Manipulating policy outcomes
b) Providing expert advice on governance
c) Supporting political campaigns
d) Hiding public records
Which of the following is not a role of civil servants in policy-making?
a) Policy drafting
b) Political activism
c) Research and data analysis
d) Policy evaluation
Civil servants contribute to policy evaluation by:
a) Monitoring policy impact and making improvements
b) Ignoring policy outcomes
c) Following political directives blindly
d) Manipulating data for personal gain
Why are civil servants considered permanent officials?
a) They serve beyond political terms
b) They are elected by the public
c) They work only for ruling parties
d) They serve only during elections
Which government structure relies heavily on civil servants for policy-making?
a) Presidential system
b) Parliamentary system
c) Military rule
d) Monarchy
What makes civil servants crucial in policy implementation?
a) Their ability to execute and monitor policies
b) Their involvement in elections
c) Their political affiliations
d) Their limited role in governance
Which department in Pakistan is responsible for training civil servants?
a) Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)
b) National School of Public Policy (NSPP)
c) Election Commission of Pakistan
d) Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)
Which challenge affects civil servants in policy-making?
a) Political pressure
b) Unlimited budget
c) Absence of laws
d) Lack of public accountability
Which of the following enhances civil servants’ efficiency in policy-making?
a) Political interference
b) Merit-based recruitment and training
c) Corruption and favoritism
d) Lack of transparency
Civil servants assist policymakers by:
a) Conducting research and drafting policy proposals
b) Running for elections
c) Making political speeches
d) Engaging in lobbying for private companies
What is one of the biggest issues civil servants face in policy-making?
a) Political interference
b) Lack of job security
c) Absence of training programs
d) Unavailability of technology
Which of the following improves policy efficiency?
a) Evidence-based decision-making
b) Ignoring research data
c) Following personal interests
d) Supporting only ruling parties
Which of these is not an ethical principle civil servants should follow?
a) Transparency
b) Integrity
c) Political favoritism
d) Neutrality
What is a key function of civil servants in policy-making?
a) Evaluating policy impact
b) Conducting political campaigns
c) Donating to political parties
d) Reducing transparency in governance
Which body ensures accountability of civil servants in Pakistan?
a) Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC)
b) Senate
c) National Assembly
d) Supreme Court
Which civil service group is directly involved in policy-making in Pakistan?
a) Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS)
b) Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)
c) Pakistan Football Federation (PFF)
d) Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF)
Which factor negatively impacts civil servants in policy-making?
a) Corruption
b) Professional training
c) Neutral policy evaluation
d) Effective monitoring
Which type of policy should civil servants prioritize?
a) Public welfare policies
b) Politically driven policies
c) Personal benefit policies
d) Favoritism-based policies
