Public Administration N4 — Document

June 2019 — N4 — Public Administration

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1.10\in the ANSWER BOOK.

1.1The purpose of private administration is to achieve government objectives and satisfy the needs of the people.

1.2In the camaraderie family unit system the husband is the sole breadwinner and decision maker in the family.

1.3The r ule of law ensures that the people or citizens have the h ighest authority in South Africa

1.4The electoral system in South Africa provides that a democratic election must be held at all three levels of government.

1.5The interim constitution became the fundamental law of South Africa after the 1994 elections.

1.6The National Assembly usually elects a speaker from one of the minority parties.

1.7The p resident has the power to pardon or reprieve offenders.

1.8The Oscar Pistorius case is a good example of the judiciary authority in South Africa.

1.9Ministers are known as the political heads of all state departments.

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2.1he rights of all citizen s are mentioned in the Bill of R ights. Name EIGHT rights in the c onstitution. (8\

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2.3Explain each of the following terms:

2.3.1Government

2.3.2Constitution

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3.1.1If John marries Cindy can she apply for citizenship? Give reasons for the answer. (1 + 2\ (3\

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3.1.3May John vote in the next general elections in South Africa Give reasons for the answer. (1 + 2\ (3\

3.1.4Explain how a person can be disqualified from voting in South Africa. (4\ 21010024

3.2The deputy p resident plays a very important role within the government.

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4.1.2Distinguish between public and private administration. (4 + 4 (8\

4.1.3The constitution also plays an important role to regulate the relationship between citizens and the government. Explain how the constitution ensures that this relationship is maintained by explaining the characteristics of the constitution.

4.1.4Name the SIX generic administrative processes that are part of all government institutions and public administration. (6\

4.2The courts of law are an independent arm of the government only subject to the c onstitution and the laws of South Africa

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5.1.1& 5.1.2 Executive authority Cabinet Administrative executive institutions State d epartment

5.1Complete the table by writing the answer next to the question number (5.1.1

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6.4List SIX types of services pr ovided by a municipality. (6\

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Sections20 + 20 + 40 + 40 + 40 + 40 = 200 marks

Paper information

TitleDocument

SubjectPublic Administration

LevelN4

Document typeQuestion paper

Year2019

MonthJune

Pages6

Downloads2

Examination context

Decade2010s

Years ago7y

SeasonWinter (SH)

Start daySaturday

Exam periodJune 2019

Days since exam2,689

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