GOVERNMENT

JAMB 2017 - Question 27

Government 2017 JAMB Past Questions - Question 27: The Characteristic of the civil service which prevents its officers from addressing the press unless directed is know as

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
The Characteristic of the civil service which prevents its officers from addressing the press unless directed is know as
A:
B:
C:
D:
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Correct Answer

C

Explanation

Thecharacteristic of the civil service which prevents its officers from addressingthe press unless directed is known as Anonymity. Civil servants execute thepolicies of the government, advise the minister on policy making but cannot bementioned publicly. They are nameless and highly insulated from the criticism,or praises of the public.