Which of the statements about Public Policy are Correct? ‘A Public Policy may be

OPSC OAS 2023 PrelimsPolityQuestion 17

Solved previous year question from the OPSC OAS/OCS 2023 Preliminary Examination (General Studies), with the official answer key and a detailed explanation.

Question

Which of the statements about Public Policy are Correct? ‘A Public Policy may be:

(1) General or Specific

(2) Broad or Narrow

(3) Positive or Negative

(4) Rational or Irrational

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Answer & Explanation

Correct answer: (C) 1, 2 and 3

  • It is a strategic course of government action designed to address societal problems, allocate resources, and achieve specific public goals.
  • It involves systematic decision-making processes, legislative frameworks, and implementation strategies that aim to improve collective well-being and respond to community needs.
  • Rationality/Irrationality is NOT a standard classification dimension of public policy

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