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851.

Raju believes that men perform better in oral presentations than women. What shortcut has been used in this case?

A. The halo effects
B. The contrast effects
C. Projection
D. Stereotyping
Answer» E.
852.

Principle of preventive control means:

A. Avoid the occurrence of deviations
B. Correct the deviations
C. None of these
D. none
Answer» B. Correct the deviations
853.

One of the factors which learning organizations possess is a climate of openness andthe other is

A. Motivation
B. Closeness
C. Trust
D. Delegation
Answer» D. Delegation
854.

People learn and memorize things by contextualizing them in a pattern, or by making associations. Which approach to learning does this best describe?

A. Behaviourist view of learning
B. Experiential learning
C. Gestaltist view of learning
D. Organizational learning
Answer» D. Organizational learning
855.

_______________ aims to solve conflict issues by having each party give up some desired outcomes in order to get other desired outcomes.

A. Avoidance
B. Collaboration
C. Competition
D. Compromise
Answer» E.
856.

Your boss never gives you the benefit of the doubt. When you were late back from lunch, he assumed that you had simply taken too much time. He never considered that the elevators were out and you had to walk up 10 flights of stairs. Your boss is guilty of .

A. Self-serving bias
B. Selective perception
C. Fundamental attribution error
D. Inconsistency
Answer» D. Inconsistency
857.

The groups to which an individual aspires to belong, i.e. the one with which he or she identifies is called

A. Coalitions
B. Committees
C. Reference groups
D. Task groups
Answer» D. Task groups
858.

Individual employees can be converted into team player’s through

A. Appropriate feedback
B. Training
C. Monitoring
D. Demonstration
Answer» C. Monitoring
859.

Needs that impel creativity and innovation, along with the desire to have a productive impact on our surroundings are___________ needs

A. Existence
B. Relatedness
C. Growth
D. None of the Above
Answer» D. None of the Above
860.

According to functional foremanship, the speed boss, Inspector, foreman and gang boss are entrusted with the........................... aspect of work.

A. Planning
B. Organizing
C. Doing
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
861.

If the followers are able and unwilling, then the leader must use the

A. Authoritarian style
B. Participative style
C. Situational style
D. Strategic style
Answer» B. Participative style
862.

Leaders who inspire followers to transcend their own self-interests for the good of the organization, and can have a profound and extraordinary effect on followers are_____ leaders.

A. Transactional
B. Transformational
C. Democratic
D. Autocratic
Answer» C. Democratic
863.

Following is not a component of Attitude

A. Cognitive
B. Affective
C. Behavioral
D. Value expressive.
Answer» E.
864.

___________ is a personality dimension describing someone who is good natured, cooperative, and trusting

A. Existence
B. Emotional
C. Agreeableness
D. Introversion
Answer» D. Introversion
865.

ERG theory was introduced by_____________.

A. Clayton Alderfer
B. McClelland
C. Douglas McGregor
D. J. Stacey Adams
Answer» B. McClelland
866.

Controlling activities which are in process is

A. Feed forward Control
B. Concurrent Control
C. Feedback Control
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Feedback Control
867.

A plan developed to carry out a course of action that is not likely to be repeated in the future is called

A. Specific Plan
B. Single Use plan
C. Reaction plan
D. Directional plan
Answer» C. Reaction plan
868.

_____ reflect a person’s preferences regarding the ends to be achieved

A. Terminal values
B. Instrumental values
C. Honesty
D. Fairness
Answer» B. Instrumental values
869.

Intuitive, affective or feeling, physical/sensing, and rational or reasoning are aspects of which of the following?

A. Gifted students
B. Multiple intelligences
C. Learning styles
D. Creativity
Answer» C. Learning styles
870.

In MBO, objectives can be set in the following domain(s)

A. Production
B. Marketing
C. R&D
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
871.

When a group gives some of its leadership positions to the members of another group, itis

A. Contracting
B. Co-opting
C. Co-alition
D. Competition
Answer» D. Competition
872.

Deviations are said to be positive in nature when

A. Planned performance is more than the actual performance
B. Actual performance is more than the planned performance
C. Both planned and actual performances are same
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Both planned and actual performances are same
873.

Change management can be all expect

A. Reactive & proactive’
B. Internal & external
C. Continuous & acc. To necessities
D. Single disciplinary
Answer» C. Continuous & acc. To necessities
874.

------------------- roles involve people and other duties that are ceremonialand symbolic in nature.

A. Informational.
B. Interpersonal.
C. Decisional.
D. All the given options
Answer» C. Decisional.
875.

Mr.Dirash has a job which pays an excellent salary. He has a good relationship with his peers and his supervisors. He also likes the fact that the company policy fits well with what he personally believes, and that he has received considerable recognition for his achievements at the company. Which of these factors is 'MOST likely' responsible for the fact that Dirash loves his job?

A. High compensation
B. Good nature of peer relationships
C. Good nature of supervisor relationships
D. Recognition for his achievements
Answer» B. Good nature of peer relationships
876.

Which of the following is NOT an interpersonal role of a manager?

A. figurehead
B. leader
C. disseminator
D. liaison
Answer» D. liaison
877.

To frame the investment policy the investor should have

A. knowledge about the company
B. investable funds
C. knowledge about the investment alternatives
D. knowledge about the markets with funds
Answer» E.
878.

Equityshare holders rights are listed below .one of the rights is incorrect

A. right to have claims in the case of winding up of the company
B. right to vote at the general body meeting of the company
C. right to share profits in the form of dividends
D. right to receive a copy of the statutory report
Answer» D. right to receive a copy of the statutory report
879.

The stock is

A. small units of equal value called shares
B. knowledge about the markets with funds
C. express in terms of number of shares
D. fully paid up and partly paid up shares
Answer» E.
880.

In a limited company

A. the share holders have to divided the debt of the company and pay
B. the share holders are not liable to pay the debt
C. the share holders have to pay the debt to the extent of their shares in the capital
D. common stock and preference shareholders have to pay the debt
Answer» D. common stock and preference shareholders have to pay the debt
881.

In case of nonvoting shares

A. the rights of voting stocks and nonvoting stocks are similar
B. rights and bonus issues for nonvoting shares can be issued in the form of voting shares
C. the nonvoting shares would become voting shares after a particular period of time
D. nonvoting shares carry higher dividends instead of voting rights
Answer» E.
882.

Which one of the following is not a money market security

A. treasury bills
B. national saving certificate
C. certificate of deposits
D. commercial paper
Answer» C. certificate of deposits
883.

Zero coupon bonds has its origin in

A. u.s security market
B. wall street
C. japans security market
D. dalal street
Answer» B. wall street
884.

Capital index bonds are linked with

A. bse sensex
B. nse nifty
C. consumer price index
D. bse-100
Answer» E.
885.

The negotiable financial investment is different from the non negotiable financial investment interms of

A. maturity period
B. interest rate
C. transferability
D. face value
Answer» D. face value
886.

investments made on a house property is a

A. financial investment
B. economic investment
C. non negotiable financial investments
D. non financial investments
Answer» E.
887.

Commercial paper are

A. unsecured promissory notes
B. secured promissory note
C. sold at premium
D. issued for a period of 1 to 2 years
Answer» B. secured promissory note
888.

The present interest rate of PPF is

A. 10%
B. 8.5%
C. 8.7%
D. 8%
Answer» D. 8%
889.

.This particular schemes helps in deferring the tax payment

A. public provident fund
B. national saving certificate
C. national saving scheme
D. life insurance scheme
Answer» C. national saving scheme
890.

SEBI has made mandatory for the companies to disclose

A. the yearly annual report
B. monthly report and annual report
C. quarterly and annual reporte
D. monthly review and annual report
Answer» D. monthly review and annual report
891.

The minimum number of shares to be applied for is

A. 100
B. 200
C. 300
D. 500
Answer» C. 300
892.

“Sell reliance petro shares at Rs.60”.this order is a

A. best arte order
B. limit order
C. discretionary order
D. stop loss order
Answer» C. discretionary order
893.

The settlement cycle in BSE and NSE are

A. 10 days
B. 8 days
C. 7 days
D. 15 days
Answer» D. 15 days
894.

Inter connected stock exchange is to interlink

A. the bse ,nse ,otcei
B. all the stock exchanges
C. fifteen regional stock exchanges
D. fourteen regional stock exchanges
Answer» D. fourteen regional stock exchanges
895.

The rolling settlement period introduced in the stock exchange is

A. t+5
B. t+7
C. t+2
D. t+15
Answer» C. t+2
896.

The VASAT which connects the main central computer means

A. videshsanchar automated trading
B. videshsanchar aperture terminal
C. very special aperture terminal
D. very small aperture terminal
Answer» E.
897.

Mumbai stock exchange was recognized on a permanent basis in

A. 1956
B. 1957
C. 1950
D. 1958
Answer» C. 1950
898.

Clearing and settlement operations of the NSE is carried out by

A. national security depository ltd
B. national security clearing cooperation
C. state bank of india
D. by the exchange itself
Answer» C. state bank of india
899.

Over the counter exchange of India was started after the role model of

A. nasaq
B. jasaq
C. nasaq & jasaq
D. nse
Answer» D. nse
900.

To be listed on the OTCEI, the minimum capital requirement for a company is

A. rs.5 crores
B. rs.3crores
C. rs.2 crores
D. rs.1 crores
Answer» C. rs.2 crores