WBCS Optional Question Paper on Political Science [Paper II] - 2013

1. Why did weber argue that bureaucracy is rational form of administraton ? Discuss critically. 2. How will you distinguish between decentralization and delegation as two different principles of organizatoin ? Which of the two modes of sharing of power is better applicable in which circumtances ? Discuss with reference to concrete examples. 3. How do parliamentary committees control public administration and particularly public expenditure in a parliamentary democracy like India ?