Question

In the context of India, which one of the following is the characteristic appropriate for bureaucracy?

(a) An agency widening the scope of parliamentary democracy

(b) An agency for strengthening the structure of federalism

(c) An agency for facilitating political stability and economic growth

(d) An agency for the implementation of public policy

Answer 1

(d) An agency for the implementation of public policy

Bureaucrats are appointed by the President/Governor of India for implementing the policies of the government of the day. Other options are less suitable.