Bureaucracy theory was proposed by:

(a) Fayol

(b) Gulick

(d) Weber

✅ Correct Option:

(d) Weber

Explanation:

Max Weber proposed Bureaucratic Theory, emphasizing hierarchy, rules, impersonality, and merit-based selection for efficient administration.

10 PPSC Facts:

1. Weber = Bureaucracy

2. Hierarchical structure

3. Rule-based administration

4. Impersonality principle

5. Merit system

6. Applied in education

7. Efficiency oriented

8. Criticized for rigidity

9. Formal authority

10. PPSC theory topic