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This section includes 207 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
. Who said Recruitment is the process of searching for prospective employees and stimulating them to apply for jobs in organisation ? |
A. | frederick herzberg |
B. | david mcclelland |
C. | douglas mcgregor |
D. | edwin b. flippo |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Compensation based on some established formula designed around a company s profitability is known as____________ . |
A. | profit sharing plan |
B. | gain sharing |
C. | bonuses |
D. | piece-rate pay plan |
Answer» B. gain sharing | |
3. |
The term psychology is derived from the word psyche , which means soul or spirit |
A. | latin |
B. | french |
C. | greek |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
4. |
When efficiency of a worker reaches____________ he gets bonus under Emerson s Efficiency Plan? |
A. | efficiency reaches 67% |
B. | efficiency reaches 50% |
C. | efficiency reaches 76% |
D. | efficiency reaches 20% |
Answer» B. efficiency reaches 50% | |
5. |
According to the Committee of Fair Wages ___________ is the highest level of wage. |
A. | minimum wage |
B. | living wage, |
C. | both (a) and (b) |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. both (a) and (b) | |
6. |
. The progression of jobs in an organisation s specific occupational fields ranked from lowest to highest in the hierarchical structure is called__________. |
A. | career development |
B. | career ladder |
C. | career path |
D. | career planning |
Answer» B. career ladder | |
7. |
. Assigning a specific rank and responsibility to an employee is knownas__________. |
A. | job |
B. | task |
C. | placement |
D. | selection |
Answer» D. selection | |
8. |
___________________ is recognised as father of “Human relations” |
A. | william gilbreth |
B. | hendry fayol |
C. | f.w.taylor |
D. | elton mayo |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Which of the following is a written statement of the skills, knowledge,abilities, and other characteristics needed to perform a job effectively? |
A. | job analysis |
B. | job specification |
C. | job enlargement |
D. | job design |
Answer» C. job enlargement | |
10. |
_____________ explains how and why people react when they feel unfairlytreated |
A. | equity theory |
B. | expectancy theory |
C. | goal attain theory |
D. | goal setting theory |
Answer» B. expectancy theory | |
11. |
Groups created by managerial decision in order to accomplish stated goals ofthe organization are called |
A. | formal groups |
B. | informal groups |
C. | task groups |
D. | interest groups |
Answer» B. informal groups | |
12. |
. Which among the following tests measure self-confidence, motivation,emotional balance etc.? |
A. | intelligence test |
B. | preference test |
C. | personality test |
D. | interest test |
Answer» D. interest test | |
13. |
Which model was accepted by Indian Labor Conference in its 16th sessionheld in 1958, in India? |
A. | grievance procedural model |
B. | labor procedural model |
C. | wages procedural model |
D. | negotiation procedural model |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
Hawthorne Studies is related to which stage of the organisational behaviourevolution |
A. | industrial revolution |
B. | scientific management |
C. | organisational behaviour |
D. | human relations movement |
Answer» E. | |
15. |
The term ‘psychology’ is derived from the word ‘psyche’, which means ‘soul’or ‘spirit’ |
A. | latin |
B. | french |
C. | greek |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
16. |
. Attributing characteristics to individuals based on their inclusion ormembership in a particular group is called____________ . |
A. | resort to snap judgment |
B. | stereotyping |
C. | leniency |
D. | halo effect |
Answer» C. leniency | |
17. |
The method that depends mainly on the ability and experience of thesupervisors for gathering relevant information about the job is called the |
A. | work simplification method |
B. | data collecting method |
C. | critical incident |
D. | technical conference method |
Answer» E. | |
18. |
On-the-job experiences, coaching and understudy methods of training ishelpful in enhancing ______________. |
A. | interpersonal skills |
B. | job knowledge |
C. | decision-making skills |
D. | organisational knowledge |
Answer» C. decision-making skills | |
19. |
Scientist of OB recognize that organisations are not static but dynamic and_____________ |
A. | processing |
B. | systematic |
C. | ever changing |
D. | researching |
Answer» D. researching | |
20. |
. In which method of recruitment, the organisation publicises job openingson bulletin boards, electronic media and similar outlets? |
A. | employee referrals |
B. | job posting |
C. | employment detail |
D. | job opening |
Answer» C. employment detail | |
21. |
Job enlargement, Job enrichment, Job rotation and Job simplifications arethe various techniques used in an exercise. |
A. | job analysis |
B. | job rotation |
C. | job enlargement |
D. | moods |
Answer» B. job rotation | |
22. |
Organisational behaviour is a field of study backed by a body of associatedwith growing concern for people at workplace |
A. | theory |
B. | research |
C. | application |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» E. | |
23. |
Who has given “Hierarchy of Needs” theory? |
A. | abraham maslow |
B. | mcclelland |
C. | fredreick herzberg |
D. | henry fayol |
Answer» B. mcclelland | |
24. |
Job rotation and multiple management method of training is helpful inenhancing ___________. |
A. | interpersonal skills |
B. | job knowledge |
C. | decision-making skills |
D. | organisational knowledge |
Answer» E. | |
25. |
The belief that conflict is a natural and inevitable outcome in any group is a____________ . |
A. | traditional view |
B. | human relation view |
C. | interactionist view |
D. | functional view |
Answer» C. interactionist view | |
26. |
. Compensation will be perceived as fair if it is comprised of a system ofcomponents developed to maintain ______________. |
A. | internal equity |
B. | external equity |
C. | both internal and external equity |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
27. |
. Positive features and benefits offered by an organisation to attract jobapplicants is known as ___________. |
A. | inducement |
B. | increment |
C. | package |
D. | compensation |
Answer» B. increment | |
28. |
Motivation can be – |
A. | intrinsic |
B. | extrinsic |
C. | both (a) and (b) |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
29. |
______________ is a verbal lecture presentation by an instructor to a largeaudience. |
A. | classroom lecture |
B. | audiovisual |
C. | simulation |
D. | laboratories |
Answer» B. audiovisual | |
30. |
Learning styles may be – |
A. | auditory |
B. | visual |
C. | kinesthetic |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» E. | |
31. |
. According to the Committee of Fair Wages ___________ is the highest levelof wage. |
A. | minimum wage |
B. | living wage, |
C. | both (a) and (b) |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. living wage, | |
32. |
. The progression of jobs in an organisation’s specific occupational fieldsranked from lowest to highest in the hierarchical structure is called__________. |
A. | career development |
B. | career ladder |
C. | career path |
D. | career planning |
Answer» B. career ladder | |
33. |
High rate of ______________ increase cost and tend to place less experiencedemployee in job |
A. | training |
B. | absenteeism |
C. | employee turnover |
D. | strikes |
Answer» D. strikes | |
34. |
The management information system (MIS) responds to the needfor___________ . |
A. | electronic data processing |
B. | managerial information |
C. | accounting application |
D. | utility billing information |
Answer» C. accounting application | |
35. |
_______ is the attempt to build in to jobs a higher sense of chal-lenge andachievement. |
A. | job enlargement |
B. | job enrichment |
C. | job rotation |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. job rotation | |
36. |
. Advertisements, television, radio ad.s, and newspaper ad.sare_______________ method of recruitment |
A. | an internal method of recruitment |
B. | an indirect method of recruitment |
C. | third party method of recruitment |
D. | direct recruiting |
Answer» C. third party method of recruitment | |
37. |
Employees with relatively weak higher- order needs are _______ concernedwith variety and autonomy. |
A. | less |
B. | more |
C. | very |
D. | extremely |
Answer» B. more | |
38. |
Rules and regulations which govern the conditions of employment ofworkers is stated in ______________ . |
A. | standing orders |
B. | industry relations |
C. | factories act |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. industry relations | |
39. |
The book “The Psychology of management” was published by |
A. | william gilbreth |
B. | hendry fayol |
C. | f.w.taylor |
D. | robert owen |
Answer» B. hendry fayol | |
40. |
A union whose members do one type of work, often using specialised skillsand training is known as ______________. |
A. | craft union |
B. | industrial union |
C. | general union |
D. | federations |
Answer» B. industrial union | |
41. |
Under_______ method usually employees are put on different jobs turn byturn where they learn all sorts of jobs of various departments. |
A. | job rotation |
B. | job coaching |
C. | job instruction |
D. | apprenticeships |
Answer» B. job coaching | |
42. |
. Health insurance, retirement pension, payment for overtime, etc., are__________. |
A. | base pay |
B. | variable pay |
C. | benefits |
D. | all of these |
Answer» D. all of these | |
43. |
Individuals such as Albert Einstein, Edwin Land and Steven Jobs lead throughwhich type of power? |
A. | legitimate |
B. | reward |
C. | expert |
D. | charismatic |
Answer» D. charismatic | |
44. |
The rater gives greater weightage to recent occurrence than earlierperformance, this type of judgmental error is known as____________ . |
A. | halo |
B. | horn effect |
C. | stereotyping |
D. | recency effect |
Answer» E. | |
45. |
The method of settling industrial disputes with direct state interventiondoes not include |
A. | compulsory establishment of bipartite committees |
B. | adjudication |
C. | collective bargaining |
D. | compulsory conciliation |
Answer» D. compulsory conciliation | |
46. |
Reinforcement Theory has an impressive record ofpredicting______________ . |
A. | dependent variables |
B. | performance variables |
C. | absenteeism |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
47. |
A manager with good ________________________ can make the work placemore pleasant |
A. | communication |
B. | knowledge |
C. | experience |
D. | interpersonal skills |
Answer» E. | |
48. |
A long-range management information system plan provides __________for the development. |
A. | direction |
B. | finance |
C. | control |
D. | coordination |
Answer» B. finance | |
49. |
A detailed and systematic statement of physical and mental attributes of anindividual who is to fill a job is called |
A. | job evaluation |
B. | job description |
C. | job specification |
D. | job classification |
Answer» D. job classification | |
50. |
___________ a young Welsh factory owner was one of the first to emphasisethe human needs of employees: He refused to employ young children |
A. | andrew ure |
B. | j.n. tata |
C. | robert owen |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |