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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