Explore topic-wise MCQs in Managing for Sustainability.

This section includes 108 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Managing for Sustainability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

101.

A socially responsible mutual fund will only purchase stocks in companies that

A. have a no-smoking policy in place
B. have a culturally diverse management team
C. hire some job candidates who are HIV positive
D. have good social performance.
Answer» E.
102.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) consists of which four kinds of responsibilities

A. Economic, ethical, societal, and altruistic
B. Economic, legal, ethical, and altruistic
C. Fiscal, legal, societal, and philanthropic
D. Economic, legal, ethical, and philanthropic
Answer» E.
103.

Which one of the follciwing approaches to creating an ethical and socially responsible workplace is likely to be the most powerful?

A. Passing out buttons with the statement "Just Say No to Bad Ethics"
B. Placing posters about ethics throughout the organisation
C. Top management acting as models of the right behavior
D. Including a statement about ethics and social responsibility in the employee handbook
Answer» D. Including a statement about ethics and social responsibility in the employee handbook
104.

Why do alternative organisations run differently from conventional shareholder led approach?

A. They do not have shareholders
B. They are run in non-hierarchical ways which aim to provide a positive impact on society rather than to make profit
C. They prioritise corporate social responsibility.
D. They aim to give money to charities and good causes
Answer» C. They prioritise corporate social responsibility.
105.

Sustainable development will not aim at:

A. Social economic development which optrrruse the economic and societal benefits available in the present, without spoiling the likely potential for similar benefits in the future.
B. Reasonable and equitably distributed level of economic well-being that can be perpetuated continually.
C. Development that meets the need of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
D. Maximising the present day benefits through increased resource consumption
Answer» E.
106.

CSR stands for

A. Corporate Search and Rescue
B. Corporate Social Responsibility
C. Corporate Sensitive Reliability
D. Corporate Social Reality
Answer» C. Corporate Sensitive Reliability
107.

All those who are affected by or can affect the ~perations of the organisation are known as:

A. Owners
B. interested parties
C. stakeholders
D. stockholders
Answer» D. stockholders
108.

A firm is said to have good corporate social performance when:

A. stockholders invest in socially responsible causes
B. charitable deductions are automatically deducted from pay without the consent of employees
C. the company has not been convicted of ethical violations for five consecutive years
D. stakeholders are satisfied with its level of social responsibility
Answer» E.