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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.
51. |
A dyadic relationship between a manager who is offering help and anemployee to whom such help is given. This is known as____________. |
A. | mentoring |
B. | counselling |
C. | coaching |
D. | helping |
Answer» C. coaching | |
52. |
When efficiency of a worker reaches____________ he gets bonus underEmerson’s Efficiency Plan? |
A. | efficiency reaches 67% |
B. | efficiency reaches 50% |
C. | efficiency reaches 76% |
D. | efficiency reaches 20% |
Answer» B. efficiency reaches 50% | |
53. |
Who proposed “Theory X and Theory Y”? |
A. | frederick herzberg |
B. | david mcclelland |
C. | douglas mcgregor |
D. | abraham maslow |
Answer» D. abraham maslow | |
54. |
Company-established benefits plans in which employees acquire stock aspart of their benefits is known as,____________. |
A. | fringe benefit |
B. | bonus |
C. | flexible benefit |
D. | esop |
Answer» E. | |
55. |
Out of provocation, workers may go on strike without notice or at a veryshort notice, such strike is called ________________. |
A. | sectional strike |
B. | lightning strike |
C. | sit-down strike |
D. | unofficial strike |
Answer» C. sit-down strike | |
56. |
CRR Stands for – |
A. | cash revenue ratio |
B. | cash reserve ratio |
C. | cost revenue ratio |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. cost revenue ratio | |
57. |
. Who said “Recruitment is the process of searching for prospective employeesand stimulating them to apply for jobs in organisation”? |
A. | frederick herzberg |
B. | david mcclelland |
C. | douglas mcgregor |
D. | edwin b. flippo |
Answer» E. | |
58. |
When dissatisfaction at the work place, mostly related to work is brought tothe notice of the management, it is known as____________ . |
A. | complaint |
B. | grievance |
C. | both (a) and (b) |
D. | negative discipline |
Answer» C. both (a) and (b) | |
59. |
. Under which plan if a worker reaches the standards, he will be paid timewage plus a bonus at fixed percentage (20%) of normal time wage? |
A. | gantt task and bonus plan |
B. | merrick plan |
C. | halsey plan |
D. | rowan plan |
Answer» B. merrick plan | |
60. |
A strike which is started without the consent of union iscalled______________ . |
A. | slow-down strike |
B. | bumper strike |
C. | hunger strike |
D. | unofficial strike |
Answer» E. | |
61. |
Nowadays a lot of stress is being put on the __________ of the employee in theorganisation |
A. | character |
B. | improvement |
C. | behaviour |
D. | rewards |
Answer» D. rewards | |
62. |
Lockout means closing down the place of business but not the businessitself. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
C. | partly true |
D. | partly false |
Answer» B. false | |
63. |
Compensation based on some established formula designed around acompany’s profitability is known as____________ . |
A. | profit sharing plan |
B. | gain sharing |
C. | bonuses |
D. | piece-rate pay plan |
Answer» B. gain sharing | |
64. |
Termination from employment for any of the misconducts mentioned in theIndustrial Employment Act, 1946 is called___________ . |
A. | discharge |
B. | suspension |
C. | layoff |
D. | dismissal |
Answer» E. | |
65. |
. Deciding how much an employee should be paid observing internal as wellas external equity is called _________. |
A. | comparable worth |
B. | wage curve |
C. | salary survey |
D. | compensation administration |
Answer» E. | |
66. |
Recognizing and rewarding success form part of the ______________process of motivating and inspiring. |
A. | leadership |
B. | management |
C. | negotiation |
D. | motivation |
Answer» B. management | |
67. |
. The process of locating and encouraging potential applicants to apply for anexisting or an anticipated job openings is called_________. |
A. | selection |
B. | placement |
C. | recruitment |
D. | induction |
Answer» D. induction | |
68. |
Which of the following is a strategy of job design that increases job depth bymeeting employees needs for psychological growth? |
A. | job rotation |
B. | job enrichment |
C. | job enlargement |
D. | job engagemnt |
Answer» C. job enlargement | |
69. |
. The rights inherent in a managerial position to give orders and to expect theorders to be obeyed is known as___________. |
A. | responsibility |
B. | authority |
C. | chain of command |
D. | span of control |
Answer» B. authority | |
70. |
____________ is known as “the father of scientific management.” |
A. | fredrick w. taylor |
B. | henry fayol |
C. | robert owen |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. henry fayol | |
71. |
In order from lowest to highest, what are Maslow’s five classes of needs? |
A. | social-esteem-physiological-safety-self-actualization |
B. | physiological-safety-social-self-actualization-esteem |
C. | physiological-safety-social-esteem-self-actualization |
D. | self-actualization-esteem-safety-social-physiological |
Answer» D. self-actualization-esteem-safety-social-physiological | |
72. |
. Which among all the three wages, minimum wage, fair wage and livingwage is the highest kind of wage? |
A. | . fair wage |
B. | minimum wage |
C. | living wage |
D. | all of these |
Answer» D. all of these | |
73. |
The field of organisational behaviour is primarily concerned with |
A. | the behaviour of individual and groups. |
B. | how resources are effectively managed. |
C. | control processes and interactions between organisations, external context. |
D. | both a and c. |
Answer» E. | |
74. |
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 | |
75. |
Organisational behaviour is |
A. | a science |
B. | an art |
C. | a science as well as an art |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
76. |
Organisational behaviour is a field of study backed by a body of associated with growing concern for people at workplace |
A. | theory |
B. | research |
C. | application |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» E. | |
77. |
Meso organisation behaviour is related with |
A. | individual behaviour |
B. | group behaviour |
C. | organisational behaviour |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. organisational behaviour | |
78. |
In present context, challenges for OB are |
A. | employee expectation |
B. | workforce diversity |
C. | globalization |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» E. | |
79. |
Hawthorne Studies is related to which stage of the organisational behaviour evolution |
A. | industrial revolution |
B. | scientific management |
C. | organisational behaviour |
D. | human relations movement |
Answer» E. | |
80. |
Forces affecting organisational behaviour are |
A. | people |
B. | environment |
C. | technology |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» E. | |
81. |
Edward Tolman is related to |
A. | behaviorist framework |
B. | cognitive approach |
C. | social cognitive framework |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. social cognitive framework | |
82. |
___________ a young Welsh factory owner was one of the first to emphasise the 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 | |
83. |
____________ is known as “the father of scientific management.†|
A. | fredrick w. taylor |
B. | henry fayol |
C. | robert owen |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. henry fayol | |
84. |
Contribution/s of human relations movement is/are |
A. | great depression |
B. | labour movement |
C. | hawthorne studies |
D. | all of these |
Answer» E. | |
85. |
Policies are sometimes defined as a(n) |
A. | shortcut for thinking |
B. | action plan |
C. | substitute for strategy |
D. | substitute for management authority |
Answer» E. | |
86. |
The problem-solving process begins with |
A. | clarification of the situation |
B. | establishment of alternatives |
C. | identification of the difficulty |
D. | isolation of the cause |
Answer» D. isolation of the cause | |
87. |
A study of the culture and practices in different societies is called |
A. | personality |
B. | anthropology |
C. | perception |
D. | attitudes |
Answer» C. perception | |
88. |
Individuals such as Albert Einstein, Edwin Land and Steven Jobs lead through which type of power? |
A. | legitimate |
B. | reward |
C. | expert |
D. | charismatic |
Answer» D. charismatic | |
89. |
A major problem with a task force type of management is |
A. | there is no logical basis for task force information |
B. | its status is too inflexible |
C. | accountability |
D. | lack of planning |
Answer» C. accountability | |
90. |
Strategic planning as a broad concept consists of |
A. | corporate strategy and business strategy |
B. | strategy formulation and strategy implementation |
C. | inputs and outputs |
D. | environmental analysis and internal analysis |
Answer» C. inputs and outputs | |
91. |
The purpose of job enrichment is to |
A. | expand the number of tasks an individual can do |
B. | increase job efficiency |
C. | increase job effectiveness |
D. | increase job satisfaction of middle management |
Answer» C. increase job effectiveness | |
92. |
Organization structure primarily refers to |
A. | how activities are coordinated & controlled |
B. | how resources are allocated |
C. | the location of departments and office space |
D. | the policy statements developed by the firm |
Answer» B. how resources are allocated | |
93. |
Groups created by managerial decision in order to accomplish stated goals of the organization are called |
A. | formal groups |
B. | informal groups |
C. | task groups |
D. | interest groups |
Answer» B. informal groups | |
94. |
Organization structures |
A. | affect group behavior more than individual behavior |
B. | change rapidly to meet environmental and market changes |
C. | contribute positively to organizational performance |
D. | can be defined simply as activities that occur regularly |
Answer» E. | |
95. |
What is the key word in understanding organization structure? |
A. | control |
B. | change |
C. | process |
D. | delegation |
Answer» B. change | |
96. |
Which of the following is a strategy of job design that increases job depth by meeting employees needs for psychological growth? |
A. | job rotation |
B. | job enrichment |
C. | job enlargement |
D. | job engagemnt |
Answer» C. job enlargement | |
97. |
Employees with relatively weak higher- order needs are _______ concerned with variety and autonomy. |
A. | less |
B. | more |
C. | very |
D. | extremely |
Answer» B. more | |
98. |
A lack of clarity concerning what will happen is referred to as |
A. | temporal |
B. | predisposition |
C. | uncertainty |
D. | negation |
Answer» D. negation | |
99. |
In order from lowest to highest, what are Maslow’s five classes of needs? |
A. | social-esteem-physiological-safety-self-actualization |
B. | physiological-safety-social-self-actualization-esteem |
C. | physiological-safety-social-esteem-self-actualization |
D. | self-actualization-esteem-safety-social-physiological |
Answer» D. self-actualization-esteem-safety-social-physiological | |
100. |
Shared organizational values are |
A. | unconscious, affective desires or wants that guide society’s behavior |
B. | influenced by international values |
C. | different for the various components of a diverse work force |
D. | a myth |
Answer» D. a myth | |