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101.

Which of the following is not an element of directing?

A. Supervision
B. Communication
C. Leadership
D. Inspection
Answer» E.
102.

Selecting an alternative in the decision-making process isaccomplished by option:

A. Choosing the alternative with the highest score
B. Choosing the One You Like Best
C. Selecting the alternative that has the lowest price
D. Selecting the alternative that is the most reliable
Answer» B. Choosing the One You Like Best
103.

Training & Development program in international Human Resource Management should give attention to

A. Understanding of the cultural environment of the host country
B. Improvement of technical expertise
C. Promotion of efficiency of personnel in the host country
D. All the above
Answer» E.
104.

Earning of a profit is considered to be subsidiary objective of the business:-

A. True
B. False
C. all
D. none
Answer» C. all
105.

Efficiency is concerned with

A. Doing the right thing
B. Doing things right
C. Achieving end results
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Achieving end results
106.

The management function that specifies goals to be achieved and deciding in advance the appropriate actions to achieve those goals is:

A. Leading
B. Controlling
C. Organizing
D. Planning
Answer» E.
107.

A strategy of jog design that increases job depth by meeting employees needs for psychological growth

A. Job rotational
B. Job enlargement
C. Job engagement
D. Job enrichment
Answer» E.
108.

Who presented the Concept of Quality?

A. Henri Fayol
B. ProfHenryMintzberg
C. Frank & Lillian Gilbreth
D. ProfEdward Deming
Answer» E.
109.

Time study involves analysing movements involved in performing an activity.

A. True
B. False
C. all
D. none
Answer» C. all
110.

Which expectancy theory linkage explains the degree to which astudent desires a good job?

A. Expectancy
B. Effort to performance
C. Input to outcome
D. Valence
Answer» B. Effort to performance
111.

In Maslow’s need hierarchy, a healthy work environment is anexample of what type of need?

A. Physiological
B. Steem
C. Safety
D. Social
Answer» D. Social
112.

__________ involves harmony and team spirit among employees.

A. Discipline
B. Esprit de corps
C. Order
D. Standardisation
Answer» C. Order
113.

MBO offers the basis for assessing the -----------------

A. Techniques
B. Performance
C. Authority
D. Subject
Answer» C. Authority
114.

A Call Centre handles

A. Both customer facing and back-end business
B. Both voice based and non-voice based business
C. Only out-bound voice based business
D. Only in bound voice based business
Answer» B. Both voice based and non-voice based business
115.

One of the following is not an importance of organising:

A. Role clarity
B. Performance appraisal
C. Adaptation to change
D. Growth and expansion
Answer» C. Adaptation to change
116.

Which of the following is a process that involves managers from all parts of the organization in the formulation of strategic goals?

A. Strategic management
B. Strategic positioning
C. Strategic planning
D. Strategic organizing
Answer» B. Strategic positioning
117.

Effectiveness relates to

A. Doing the right task
B. Completing activities
C. Achieving goals
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
118.

………..is a method of analyzing the current movement of the same variable in an effort to predict the future movement of the same variable.

A. Goal programming
B. Markov analysis
C. Replacement theory
D. Queuing theory
Answer» C. Replacement theory
119.

Give an example for a long budget.

A. Cash Budget
B. Basic Budget
C. Current Budget
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Current Budget
120.

Fayol’s Principle of Division of work can be applied to following kind of work.

A. Technical
B. Managerial
C. Both
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
121.

Management is multidimensional because it has ___ dimension(s).

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer» D. Four
122.

An office supply firm that has three departments based upon retail,wholesale, and governmental customers is using which of the following types of departmentalization?

A. Functional
B. Product
C. Customer
D. Geographic
Answer» B. Product
123.

In a decision theory problem under complete uncertainty, which one of the following approaches will not be possible?

A. Expected monetary value
B. Maxmin
C. Minimax
D. Hurwicz
Answer» B. Maxmin
124.

Which of the following is not a function of management?

A. Management is all pervasive
B. Management is multi-dimensional
C. Identification of threats & warnings
D. Location of business
Answer» D. Location of business
125.

Upward communications refer to flow of communication from

A. Subordinate to superior
B. One departmental manager to another
C. Superior to subordinate
D. All of the above
Answer» B. One departmental manager to another
126.

“ Principles help managers to take decisions while performing functions of management”

A. True, Principles are guidelines to take actions.
B. False, Functions of management are not related with Principles of Management
C. Partly True, Principles denotes cause and effect relationship which may help functions
D. False, Functions of management are just actions.
Answer» B. False, Functions of management are not related with Principles of Management
127.

The organization that has developed the capacity to continuouslylearn, adapt, and change is called:

A. Virtual organization
B. Learning organization
C. Traditional organization
D. Bureaucratic organization
Answer» C. Traditional organization
128.

Who gave 14 Principles of Management ?

A. Elton Mayo
B. F.W . Taylor
C. Max Weber
D. Henry Fayol
Answer» E.
129.

It refers to all measures which are used to motivate people to improve performance,

A. Leadership
B. Motivation
C. Incentives
D. Communication
Answer» D. Communication
130.

The main task of this level of management is to determine the overall organisational objectives andstrategies for their realisation.

A. Operational management
B. Middle level management
C. First line managers
D. Top level management
Answer» E.
131.

How are principles of management are formed?

A. By rule of Thumb
B. By observation and experimentation
C. By experiences of customers
D. By experiments in Science laboratory
Answer» C. By experiences of customers
132.

As the general manager of an e-commerce company, Gagan maintains good interpersonal relations with followers and also motivates them to contribute for achieving organisational goals. Identify the concept being described in the above lines.

A. Supervision
B. Communication
C. Determination
D. Leadership
Answer» E.
133.

Need hierarchy theory of motivation has been given by

A. Maslow.
B. Fayol.
C. Taylor.
D. Koontz.
Answer» B. Fayol.
134.

Planning encourages management to think systematically about what has happened,what is happening and ______________

A. When it is happening
B. What might happen
C. Should something happen
D. Should something stop
Answer» C. Should something happen
135.

Which of the following is the most suitable example for principle of Centralization andDecentralization’

A. Manager should not fall in the temptation of misusing his/her powers for personal gains.
B. Panchayats in India have been given more powers to decide spend fund for welfare of people of their village.
C. Company has suggestion box system to encourage suggestions from
D. Personnel should be given reasonable time to show results
Answer» C. Company has suggestion box system to encourage suggestions from
136.

The limitation in Operations Research is--------------------------------

A. Data Collection
B. Formulating Control and Objectives
C. Validating Model and output
D. Formulating human behavior
Answer» E.
137.

People in the organisations carry out diverse tasks with the aim to achieve.

A. Different objectives
B. Common objectives
C. Both of the above
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Both of the above
138.

Identify the best definition of planning.

A. An integrated process in which plans are formulated, carried out and controlled
B. Devising ways of achieving the objectives of an organization.
C. Setting an organization’s objectives and the means of reaching them.
D. The core activity of planners and planning departments.
Answer» D. The core activity of planners and planning departments.
139.

Organising process includes one of the following:

A. Grouping of activities
B. Prescribing disciplinary action
C. Determining objectives
D. Prescribing work schedule
Answer» B. Prescribing disciplinary action
140.

_________ principle of management puts emphasis on judicious application of penalties by themanagement.

A. Esprit de corps
B. Order
C. Division of work
D. Discipline
Answer» E.
141.

In some countries, such as Venezuela, titles, rank, and status carrya lot of weight These countries have a large:

A. Power distance
B. Uncertainty avoidance
C. Short- versus long-term orientation
D. Individualism versus collectivism
Answer» B. Uncertainty avoidance
142.

Higher management levels retains decision-making authority in organisation is said to be

A. Decentralised
B. Centralised
C. Fragmented
D. All the above
Answer» C. Fragmented
143.

The plans which deal with fairly small set of activities are called:

A. Strategic plan
B. Tactical plan
C. Operational plan
D. Personal plan
Answer» D. Personal plan
144.

Which one of the following is a non-financial incentive?

A. Recognition
B. Perquisite
C. Retirement benefit
D. Stock option
Answer» B. Perquisite
145.

Management should find ' One best way ' to perform a task. Which technique of scientific managementis defined in this sentence?

A. Time study
B. Motion study
C. Fatigue study
D. Method study
Answer» E.
146.

Which one of the following is a semantic barrier?

A. Organisational policy
B. Lack of attention
C. Technical jargon
D. Status
Answer» D. Status
147.

Pervasiveness of planning indicates that planning

A. is a top management function.
B. extends throughout the organisation.
C. is a future-oriented activity.
D. is the first element of management process.
Answer» C. is a future-oriented activity.
148.

__________ is a comprehensive plan for achieving its objectives.

A. Strategy
B. Method
C. Rule
D. Policy
Answer» B. Method
149.

……………….. are assumptions about future.

A. Premises
B. Unity of direction
C. Scalar Chain
D. All of these
Answer» B. Unity of direction
150.

In which respect does formal organisation differ from informal organisation?

A. Production process
B. Structuring
C. Financial procedure
D. Purchasing
Answer» C. Financial procedure