A. providing relevant information on government
B. keeping records of the activities of government
C. promoting the interest of civil servants
D. advising government and implementing its policies
Correct Answer:
Option D – advising government and implementing its policies
Explanation
The major function of civil service is advising the government and implementing its policies.
Other functions are as follows:
- Translation of the political programmes of the ruling political party into government policies.
- Execution of government policies and activities.
- Monitoring and coordinating government projects
- Helping to draft government bills for legislative discussion.
- Helping to draft government bills for legislative discussion.
- Prepare answers to parliamentary questions for their respective ministers.
- Helping in the preparation of annual budgets and estimates for the government.
- Educates the people on the activities and policies of government.