Question

The concept of public administration is different from monarchy and democracy. Which of the following reasons justify the above statement?

• A. In monarchy the interests of monarchs are considered while in democracy it is the public interest.
• B. In monarchy the interests of citizens are considered while in democracy it is the government.
• C. In monarchy the interests of tax payers are considered while in democracy it is the poor people.
• D. The concept is same for both monarchy and democracy.

Answer 1

The correct option is A In monarchy the interests of monarchs are considered while in democracy it is the public interest.

In a monarchy, the interest of the monarchs were the basis of public administration. It is not the case in a democratic setup where the interests of common people are taken into consideration. Public administration depends on the form of government.