Explore topic-wise MCQs in Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA).

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1.

..developed the Need Hierarchy Theory to explain human behaviour within an organization.

A. a.h.maslow
B. douglas mc. gregor
C. herzberg
D. rensis likert
Answer» B. douglas mc. gregor
2.

A ..is a written document, inspirational in contents and specify clearly what is acceptable or unacceptable behavior at workplace and beyond, when the employees represent their organizations outside.

A. code of conduct
B. business ethics
C. all of these
D. none of these
Answer» B. business ethics
3.

The advocates of ..approach view management as the direction of the activities of a group of people towards the accomplishment of common Objectives

A. empirical
B. management science
C. contingency
D. human behavior
Answer» E.
4.

………… seeks to determine norms and values

A. culture
B. normative science
C. value
D. none of these.
Answer» C. value
5.

……………… refers to certain norms governing the conduct of workers involved in a work situation

A. team work
B. work ethos
C. work group
D. work management
Answer» C. work group
6.

……… deals with the right actions of individuals

A. sincerity
B. rules
C. ethics
D. all of these
Answer» D. all of these
7.

-------- means issuing orders, instructions and commands.

A. directing
B. unity of command
C. authority
D. all of these
Answer» B. unity of command
8.

The principles of scientific Management were more concerned with the problems at the ………..levels

A. higher levels
B. middle
C. operating
D. none
Answer» D. none
9.

……….has defined the basic problem of managing as the art of “knowing exactly what you want men to do and then see that they do it in the best and cheapest way “

A. henry fayol
B. f.w. taylor
C. mary parker follet
D. none of these
Answer» C. mary parker follet
10.

The concept of Job enrichment is a contribution by……..

A. frederick herzberg
B. f.w.taylor
C. c.k. prahlad
D. peter f. drucker
Answer» B. f.w.taylor
11.

………. Culture exists in fast paced high risk organizations

A. fortress
B. club
C. baseball
D. academy
Answer» D. academy
12.

----------- is the obligation of a subordinate to perform the duty assigned by his superior

A. authority
B. responsibility
C. division of labour
D. accountability
Answer» C. division of labour
13.

Ethics is a ………….

A. pure science
B. normative science
C. inexact science
D. none of these
Answer» C. inexact science
14.

The relationship between the leader and his group is the same as that of father and his family in ……

A. autocratic
B. participative
C. free rein
D. paternalistic
Answer» E.
15.

…………..developed the “Need Hierarchy Theory” to explain humanbehaviour within an organization.

A. a.h.maslow
B. douglas mc. gregor
C. herzberg
D. rensis likert
Answer» B. douglas mc. gregor
16.

Human nature is ………….

A. learned
B. programmed
C. inherited
D. all of these
Answer» D. all of these
17.

Personality is …………….

A. learned
B. inherited
C. partially inherited and partially learned
D. neither learned nor inherited
Answer» B. inherited
18.

Need Hierarchy theory was developed by …………

A. mc gregor
B. abraham maslow
C. herzberg
D. mc clelland
Answer» C. herzberg
19.

The book “Practice of Management was written by …………

A. henry fayol
B. f.w.taylor
C. c.k. prahlad
D. peter f. drucker
Answer» E.
20.

Maslow’s theory of motivation is …………..

A. theory x and y
B. two factor theory
C. achievement theory
D. none of these
Answer» E.
21.

Achievement Theory is concerned with ………………..

A. affiliation
B. power
C. achievement
D. all of these
Answer» E.
22.

A leader should have …………..

A. technical knowledge
B. empathy
C. initiative
D. all of these
Answer» E.
23.

--------organisation arises voluntarily or due to social interaction of people

A. formal
B. informal
C. line organization
D. all of these
Answer» C. line organization
24.

--------- are certain assumptions about the future on the basis of which the plan will be formulated

A. programs
B. planning premises
C. planning issues
D. procedures
Answer» C. planning issues
25.

The word MBO stands for ……………..

A. management by organisation
B. management by operation
C. management by objectives
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
26.

In ………… style of leadership a manager centralizes decision making power in himself

A. autocratic
B. participative
C. free rein
D. none of these
Answer» B. participative
27.

…………………believed that leaders are not born but also developed through proper training in human behavior.

A. mary parker follet
B. f.w.taylor
C. c.k. prahlad
D. peter f. drucker
Answer» B. f.w.taylor
28.

………..school of thought has developed on the idea that there is no single best method to find solutions to managerial problems

A. empirical
B. management science
C. contingency
D. operational
Answer» D. operational
29.

………………….is the guiding principle for decision making in an economics based view of management

A. profit maximization
B. wealth maximisation
C. value maximization
D. none
Answer» B. wealth maximisation
30.

If the orders instructions or directions are delegated to a particular person, then it is known as

A. general delegation
B. specific delegation
C. written delegation
D. informal delegation
Answer» C. written delegation
31.

The desire to reach the peak of one’s potential is called as ………..

A. self actualization need
B. safety need
C. esteem need
D. social need
Answer» B. safety need
32.

Management can be considered as………………..

A. exact science
B. inexact science
C. psuedo science
D. b or c
Answer» E.
33.

The advocates of …………..approach view management as the direction of the activities of a group of people towards the accomplishment of commonObjectives

A. empirical
B. management science
C. contingency
D. human behavior
Answer» E.
34.

Indian ethos is the outcome of ……….. way of life

A. budha
B. hindu
C. christian
D. muslim
Answer» C. christian
35.

Motivation Hygiene theory was developed by ……..

A. a.h.maslow
B. herbert simon
C. herzberg
D. rensis likert
Answer» D. rensis likert
36.

Everything which goes to increase the importance of subordinates role is……………….

A. decentralization
B. centralization
C. either a or b
D. none
Answer» B. centralization
37.

The principle of Unity of command is contrary to Taylors……………………..

A. rule of thumb
B. unity of direction
C. functional foremanship
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
38.

………….is defined as a chain of superiors ranging from the ultimate authority to the lowest ranks

A. structure
B. scalar chain
C. both of these
D. none of these
Answer» C. both of these
39.

……….would be charged with implementing and administering an ethical management programme.

A. top management
B. ethics management committee
C. middle management
D. none of these
Answer» C. middle management
40.

…………… is the activity of influencing people to strive willingly for group of objectives.

A. motivation
B. leadership
C. communication
D. none of these
Answer» C. communication
41.

According to Need Hierarchy theory, the human needs are ……….

A. limited
B. unpredictable
C. unlimited
D. all of these
Answer» D. all of these
42.

------------ means an individual should receive orders and instructions from only one superior

A. unity of command
B. span of control
C. scalar chain
D. none of these
Answer» B. span of control
43.

MBO gives emphasis on …………….

A. top management
B. middle management
C. objectives
D. lower management
Answer» D. lower management
44.

Which among the following are advantages of managing business ethics in the workplace?

A. cultivate strong team work and productivity
B. avoid criminal acts
C. lower fines
D. all of these
Answer» E.
45.

A ……………..is a written document, inspirational in contents and specify clearly what is acceptable or unacceptable behavior at workplace andbeyond, when the employees represent their organizations outside.

A. code of conduct
B. business ethics
C. all of these
D. none of these
Answer» B. business ethics
46.

The word ‘moral’ is derived from the Latin word ……….

A. moralis
B. morilitic
C. monatic
D. none of these
Answer» B. morilitic
47.

……………is the art of knowing exactly what you want men to do and then seeing that how they do it in the best and cheapest way.

A. general management
B. scientific management
C. administration
D. none
Answer» C. administration
48.

Ethics in workplaces can be managed through the use of

A. codes of ethics
B. codes of conduct,
C. roles of ethics
D. all of these
Answer» E.
49.

…………specifies methods for reporting violations, disciplinary action for violations and the structure of the due process to be followed

A. business ethics
B. code of ethics
C. all of these
D. none
Answer» C. all of these
50.

…………..school of thought has developed on the idea that there is no single best method to find solutions to Managerial problems

A. system approach
B. empirical
C. contingency
D. operational
Answer» D. operational