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This section includes 3246 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1951. |
What are the Reasons for unethical business practices ? |
| A. | Greed for Quick money |
| B. | Administrative Corruption |
| C. | Cultural and Social Reason |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1952. |
__________________ standards seek to encourage voluntary commitment to social responsibility. |
| A. | ISO 26000 |
| B. | AA1000 |
| C. | CSR |
| D. | OECD |
| Answer» B. AA1000 | |
| 1953. |
Stress management is about learning |
| A. | How to avoid the pressures of life |
| B. | How to develop skills that would enhance our body’s adjustment when we are subjected to the pressures of life |
| C. | Both ‘A’ & ‘B’ are true |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Both ‘A’ & ‘B’ are true | |
| 1954. |
There are two abilities that you must have to properly understand ethics. The firstis the ……………………. and the second ability is ………………………….. |
| A. | ability to discern; concentration |
| B. | ability to visualize; devotion |
| C. | ability to distinguish; dedication |
| D. | ability to judge; dedication |
| Answer» D. ability to judge; dedication | |
| 1955. |
Which of the following are examples of knowledge workers? |
| A. | Architects. |
| B. | Lawyers. |
| C. | IT and Software designers. |
| D. | Artists. |
| Answer» D. Artists. | |
| 1956. |
Unethical behavior is often triggered by |
| A. | pressure from higher management to achieve goals. |
| B. | an organizational atmosphere that condones such behavior. |
| C. | both a & b |
| D. | a system of checks and balances |
| Answer» D. a system of checks and balances | |
| 1957. |
The following are the examples of negative stressors |
| A. | Unemployment |
| B. | Legal problems |
| C. | Divorce |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1958. |
____________ are those individuals who raise ethical concerns or issues to others inside or outside the organisation. |
| A. | Entrepreneur |
| B. | Whistle blowers |
| C. | Social entrepreneur |
| D. | Social impact management |
| Answer» C. Social entrepreneur | |
| 1959. |
Which statement does not challenge the notion of a hypothetical social contract between society and corporations? |
| A. | If the social contract presupposes an amoral beginning, it seems to offer few guarantees that certain fundamental ethical rights will be protected under the contract. |
| B. | Micro-social contracts can be developed within particular local communities that establish the specific ethical rights and responsibilities within that community as long as they fit within the general limitations of the hyper norms governing any and all social contracts. |
| C. | It is difficult to specify exactly what responsibilities will be drawn from this hypothetical contract. |
| D. | If the theory already begins with certain fundamental rights and responsibilities, then the social contract may be irrelevant to providing an ethical justification for business' responsibilities. |
| Answer» C. It is difficult to specify exactly what responsibilities will be drawn from this hypothetical contract. | |
| 1960. |
The Top Management of company starts the Transformation Process with the "Creation of a Vision" that is shared by everybody in the company. Shared vision consists of all except........... |
| A. | Shared Values |
| B. | Shared Purposes |
| C. | Shared Results |
| D. | Shared Relationships |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1961. |
The ________ is an agency to eliminate false and misleading advertising |
| A. | FTC |
| B. | DOL |
| C. | SEBI |
| D. | Both (a) and (b) |
| Answer» B. DOL | |
| 1962. |
Which one of the following is not recommended as a method for a company to protect itself againstsexual harassment charges? |
| A. | Develop a zero-tolerance policy on harassment and communicate it to employees. |
| B. | Retaliate swiftly against employees who bring forth charges of harassment. |
| C. | Give swift and sure punishment to harassers. |
| D. | Train managers at all levels on sexual harassment issues. |
| Answer» C. Give swift and sure punishment to harassers. | |
| 1963. |
When the management conducts QWL programs in association with the union, it... |
| A. | Leads to effective negotiations that enable designing contracts that satisfy both the parties |
| B. | Improves the efficiency of the management and strengthens employee organizations |
| C. | Encourages participative management and involves employees in decision making |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1964. |
What does situational theory of leadership emphasis |
| A. | Personal Traits |
| B. | Events |
| C. | Environment |
| D. | Political Situation |
| Answer» C. Environment | |
| 1965. |
Point out the correct Statement(s) |
| A. | Organisational Transformation is a process of profound and radical changes |
| B. | Business Transformation is a Changed Management Strategy |
| C. | Business Transformation involves making changes in one of the processes of business |
| D. | Availability of funds is one of the most important key drivers of Business Transformation |
| Answer» B. Business Transformation is a Changed Management Strategy | |
| 1966. |
The principle of “let the buyer be aware “is based on the _____________theory |
| A. | Capitalist |
| B. | Consumer |
| C. | Free-market |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 1967. |
Which statement correctly describes the relationship between philosophical ethics and ethos? |
| A. | Individuals who obey the conventions, mores, and rules of their cultures are already acting ethically. No further philosophical reflection is required. |
| B. | Philosophical ethics distinguishes what people do value from what they should value. |
| C. | What people do value and should value are, for all practical purposes, the same. |
| D. | Philosophical ethics is too abstract to be useful in everyday life situations. Following the mores and customs of one’s culture is a more dependable way to make moral decisions. |
| Answer» C. What people do value and should value are, for all practical purposes, the same. | |
| 1968. |
Which of the following are the basic sources of stress |
| A. | The Environment |
| B. | Social Stressors |
| C. | Physiological |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1969. |
Why might workers not want to share their knowledge? |
| A. | Because they enjoy discussing new ideas and sharing their thoughts. |
| B. | Inter-functional and inter-departmental rivalries. |
| C. | They might be reluctant to express opinions which do not comply with managerial perspectives. |
| D. | Possession of knowledge can provide power and status. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1970. |
___________________ can be defined as the rights given to people over the creations of their minds. |
| A. | IPR |
| B. | Patents |
| C. | Copyright |
| D. | Mandatory Rights |
| Answer» B. Patents | |
| 1971. |
Which one of the following is not a type of Organisational Change? |
| A. | Transactional Change |
| B. | Planned Change |
| C. | Instrumental Change |
| D. | Emergent Change |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1972. |
According to Horowitz et al. what is the main reason for knowledge worker turn-over? |
| A. | Better pay and prospects. |
| B. | Company related issues. |
| C. | Career related issues. |
| D. | Personal reasons. |
| Answer» B. Company related issues. | |
| 1973. |
In which of these areas might you face pressures? |
| A. | Working with colleagues from different functional areas within the organization |
| B. | Meeting reporting deadlines |
| C. | Allocating bonuses |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1974. |
What can be the maximum claim amount at the district level of the consumer court under Consumer Protection Act 2019? |
| A. | Less than 1 lakh |
| B. | upto 1 crore |
| C. | Upto 20 lakhs |
| D. | Above 1 crore |
| Answer» C. Upto 20 lakhs | |
| 1975. |
The right to ________ is the right to be protected against products, production processes and service hazardous to life |
| A. | Redress |
| B. | Choose |
| C. | Be informed |
| D. | Safety |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1976. |
Locus of control is |
| A. | A feeling |
| B. | Attitude |
| C. | Attribute |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 1977. |
Theory of moral development was developed by: |
| A. | Piaget |
| B. | Betham Jeremy and Lawrence Kohlberg |
| C. | Lawrence Kohlberg |
| D. | Lawrence Kohlberg and piaget |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1978. |
Which of the following is an intangible resource? |
| A. | Machinery |
| B. | Land |
| C. | Physical labors |
| D. | Reputation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1979. |
Which of the following statements does not represent a market failure, i.e., a situation in which the pursuit of profit will not result in a net increase in consumer satisfaction? |
| A. | The costs of pollution, groundwater contamination and depletion, soil erosion and nuclear waste disposal are borne by parties external to the economic exchange between buyer and seller. |
| B. | Where there is no mechanism for pricing, for setting a value on, public goods, there is no guarantee that the markets result in the optimal satisfaction of the public interest in regard to public goods. |
| C. | Situations in which externalities have been internalized result in an equilibrium in the exchange price between true costs and benefits. |
| D. | The pursuit of individual self-interest results in a worse outcome than would have occurred had the behavior of the parties involved in the economic exchange been coordinated through cooperation or regulation rather than mere competition. |
| Answer» D. The pursuit of individual self-interest results in a worse outcome than would have occurred had the behavior of the parties involved in the economic exchange been coordinated through cooperation or regulation rather than mere competition. | |
| 1980. |
Which of the following statements is true about stress management: |
| A. | Stress management is learning about the connection between mind and body |
| B. | Stress management helps us control our health in a positive sense |
| C. | Stress management teaches us to avoid all kinds of stress |
| D. | Only ‘1’ & ‘2’ are right |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1981. |
According to the private property defense of the classical model of corporate social responsibility, managers who use corporate funds for projects that are not directly devoted to maximizing profits are stealing from their owners. Which statement supports this view? |
| A. | Property rights are restricted when they conflict with the basic rules of society as embodied in law and custom. |
| B. | The connection between ownership and control that exists for personal property does not legally exist for corporate property. |
| C. | Investors buy their stocks with the hope of maximizing return on their investment. |
| D. | Stockholders in publicly traded corporations are better understood as investors rather than owners. |
| Answer» D. Stockholders in publicly traded corporations are better understood as investors rather than owners. | |
| 1982. |
The terms “knowledge work” and “knowledge worker” first time coined by Professor Peter Drucker in________. |
| A. | 1955 |
| B. | 1960 |
| C. | 1965 |
| D. | 1970 |
| Answer» C. 1965 | |
| 1983. |
Which legislation relates to the concept of business ethics? |
| A. | Freedom of Information Act |
| B. | Building regulations |
| C. | Food Act |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» B. Building regulations | |
| 1984. |
A Location where internal and external knowledge is stored for more efficient management and utilization by the organization is…………….. |
| A. | knowledge management |
| B. | knowledge Repository |
| C. | a data warehouse |
| D. | Organizational memory |
| Answer» C. a data warehouse | |
| 1985. |
Who can make regulations under Consumer Protection Act related with the provisions of this act with the prior approval of Central Govt. |
| A. | Central Consumer Protection Council |
| B. | Ministry of Affairs |
| C. | Supreme Court of India |
| D. | National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1986. |
What are the behavioral reactions to anxiety |
| A. | Avoiding situation where there are chances of experiencing anxiety |
| B. | Escaping situations when feelings of anxiety begin |
| C. | Both ‘A’ and ‘B’ are true |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 1987. |
High levels of productivity result in |
| A. | Good quality |
| B. | Lower costs |
| C. | Higher purchasing power |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1988. |
The questions: “Is there an ethical dilemma here, and if so, how do you define it?” would be utilized during which step of the Professional and Ethical Practice Decisional Strategy? |
| A. | consult with peers and experts. |
| B. | enhance ethical sensitivity. |
| C. | identify potential courses of action. |
| D. | identify the problem. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1989. |
Marvin has his own Website that carries ads for a dozen retailers. At night, Marvin spends hours clicking on these sites so he can collect commissions from the advertisers. Marvin is engaged in thescandal referred to as |
| A. | click fraud. |
| B. | work-at-home scam. |
| C. | cyber squatting |
| D. | backdating Websites |
| Answer» B. work-at-home scam. | |
| 1990. |
The process of evaluating a firm's________________ is to determine its effect on a society. |
| A. | operating procedures |
| B. | code of conduct |
| C. | Policies compliance |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» C. Policies compliance | |
| 1991. |
The portion of Vedas that deals with rituals is known as _________. |
| A. | Mantras |
| B. | Brahmanas |
| C. | Aranyakas |
| D. | Upanishads |
| Answer» B. Brahmanas | |
| 1992. |
What is the term for the act of getting individuals to behave in ways that are acceptable to a group? |
| A. | Indoctrination |
| B. | Brainwashing |
| C. | Propaganda |
| D. | Socialisation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1993. |
Identify the Principle(s) of achieving competitive success in business. |
| A. | Focus on Short Term Rewards first and then consider Long term rewards |
| B. | Focus on constant and never ending improvement |
| C. | Always focus on Profit first then on service |
| D. | Set Realistic Goals and Expectations |
| Answer» C. Always focus on Profit first then on service | |
| 1994. |
Which statement is a correct view of psychological egoism? |
| A. | While our own interests are important, they make sometimes have to give way to the interests of others. |
| B. | Psychological egoism makes claims about how people should act. |
| C. | If psychological egoism is true, we should abandon ethics. |
| D. | Psychological egoism does not claim to provide an accurate descriptive account of human behavior. |
| Answer» D. Psychological egoism does not claim to provide an accurate descriptive account of human behavior. | |
| 1995. |
All are the examples of Economic Progress Indicators for Companies except |
| A. | Change in Revenue |
| B. | Change in Market Share |
| C. | Good Working Conditions |
| D. | Increase in Goodwill |
| Answer» D. Increase in Goodwill | |
| 1996. |
Who are organizational stakeholders? |
| A. | Providers of finance |
| B. | Customers |
| C. | Employees |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1997. |
How many rights does a consumer have under the Consumer Protection Act |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 1998. |
The organization will never be able to make the necessary changes without |
| A. | Top management commitment |
| B. | Employees |
| C. | Workers |
| D. | None of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. Employees | |
| 1999. |
A kind of impersonation in order to get access to other computers is__________ |
| A. | Hacking |
| B. | Spam |
| C. | Phishing |
| D. | Spoofing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2000. |
Which one of the following is not a feature of moral standard? |
| A. | Prohibit |
| B. | Value |
| C. | Condemn |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |