General Studies · Bureaucracy Theory
Arrange the following bureaucratic systems and their defining principles in the chronological order of their historical emergence or transition as described by F.M. Marx and Merle Fainsod: A. Bureaucracy as a scholastic officialdom influenced by Confucian teachings to lead an exemplary life B. Recruitment linking higher post qualifications with aristocratic families and graduates from specific rich classes C. Merit-based systems where candidates do not incur personal debt to any sponsor due to objective standards D. Bureaucracies that are responsive to political forces commanding the support of the electorate Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- 1D, C, B, A
- 2C, A, B, D
- 3A, B, C, D✓
- 4B, A, D, C
Correct answer
A, B, C, D
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