Meaning/definition of civil service - SS2 Government Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is civil service?
The collective body of government officials and employees who work for the private sector
The collective body of government officials and employees who work for the public sector
The collective body of business officials and employees who work for the public sector
The collective body of government officials and employees who work for the public sector
What is the responsibility of civil service?
Managing public services, enforcing regulations, and representing the government
Managing private services, enforcing regulations, and representing the government
Managing public services, enforcing regulations, and representing the private sector
Managing public services, enforcing regulations, and representing the government
Does the civil service operate independently of political influences?
Yes
No
What is the purpose of civil service?
To ensure impartial and effective delivery of public services
To ensure partial and ineffective delivery of public services
To ensure impartial and effective delivery of private services
To ensure impartial and effective delivery of public services
What does civil service provide to public administration?
Continuity and stability
Instability and discontinuity
Instability and discontinuity
What are the responsibilities of civil service?
The responsibilities of civil service include managing public services, enforcing regulations, and representing the government in interactions with citizens and other entities.
Does the civil service operate independently of political influences?
Yes, the civil service typically operates independently of political influences and is bound by rules and regulations that ensure the impartial and effective delivery of public services.