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351.

Fedrick Winslow Taylor’s Mechanism of Scientific Management includes

A. Scientific task setting
B. Planning the task
C. Standardization of tools and equipments
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
352.

Name one of the factors that govern the span of management.

A. Profession
B. Type of work
C. Employees
D. All of these
Answer» C. Employees
353.

Which of the following principles of management was not given by Fayol ?

A. Unity of Direction
B. Subordination of individual interest to common interest
C. Stability of Tenure
D. Standardisation
Answer» E.
354.

State the stage at which the preventive control takes place.

A. Input
B. Output
C. Process
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Output
355.

Management Principles increase managerial efficiency as manager leave routine decision making to his subordinates and deal with expectional situations which require his expertise by following the Principles of delegation. Which Does the above case signify about management?

A. Meeting changing environment requirements
B. Providing mangers with useful insights into reality
C. Fulfilling social responsibility
D. Management training, education and research
Answer» C. Fulfilling social responsibility
356.

Which one of the following does not follow scalar chain?

A. Informal organisation
B. Functional structure
C. Formal organisation
D. Divisional structure
Answer» B. Functional structure
357.

Activities that cannot be started until one or more of the other activities are completed, but immediately succeed them are called ……activities

A. Predecessor
B. Successor
C. Dummy
D. End
Answer» C. Dummy
358.

Directing flows in ____________ direction.

A. Upward
B. Downward
C. Diagonal
D. Both a and b
Answer» C. Diagonal
359.

Which of the following is called output of a system?

A. Services
B. Material
C. Human
D. Information resource
Answer» C. Human
360.

Boom Limited gives due weightage to the perquisites and prestige of job so that the designation helps to satisfy the psychological, social and esteem needs of an individual. Identify the type of incentive being described in the above lines.

A. Employee empowerment
B. Job security
C. Status
D. Perquisites
Answer» D. Perquisites
361.

One of the following is an advantage of functional structure:

A. Responsibility for end results
B. Flexibility
C. Personalised attention
D. Easier employee learning
Answer» E.
362.

The communication process begins with …………….. who transmits the message.

A. Information
B. Sender
C. Attitudes
D. All of these
Answer» C. Attitudes
363.

India is the preferred destination for BPO because of ____________.

A. Tax Free Zone for BPOs
B. Cheap People
C. Cheap Manpower
D. Poor conditions
Answer» D. Poor conditions
364.

Scientific analysis of work under scientific management requires......

A. time study
B. motion study
C. Both a & b
D. work study
Answer» D. work study
365.

Which term best describes the process of obtaining, deploying, and utilizing a variety of essentialresources to contribute to an organization’s success?

A. planning
B. organizing
C. staffing
D. management
Answer» E.
366.

When objectives are not written down or rarely verbalized, and the planning is general and lacks continuity, which of the following types of planning is used?

A. Environmental planning
B. Economic planning
C. Informal planning
D. Formal planning
Answer» D. Formal planning
367.

LG and Sony electronics agreed to cooperate on developing new technologies Representatives from each firm meet regularly to coordinate this new venture Which of the following roles these mangers are playing?

A. Liaison
B. Leader
C. Disseminator
D. Spokesperson
Answer» B. Leader
368.

Communication is the art of transmitting …………………….

A. Information
B. Ideas
C. Attitudes
D. All of these
Answer» E.
369.

When Usman decides to deploy employees to another department that is lagging behind in production, he is acting in which of the following roles?

A. Spokesperson
B. Negotiator
C. Leader
D. Resource allocator
Answer» E.
370.

It consists of the message from superior to subordinate

A. Vertical communication
B. Downward communication
C. Diagonal communication
D. All of these
Answer» C. Diagonal communication
371.

Which of the following statements justifies the Principle Cooperation not Individualism.

A. Management and workers should transform their thinking towards each other Coordination
B. There should be equal division of work between Management and workers
C. Industrial efficiency depends to a large extent on personnel competencies
D. There is only one best method to maximize efficiency
Answer» C. Industrial efficiency depends to a large extent on personnel competencies
372.

For decision making under uncertainty, identify the decision rule that is appropriate for the optimist.

A. Laplace
B. Maximax
C. Minimax regret
D. Maxmin
Answer» C. Minimax regret
373.

A strategic plan is also called ___________

A. Long term plan
B. Short term plan
C. Both A and B
D. None of above
Answer» B. Short term plan
374.

Direction is a ________ function performed by all the managers at all levels of theorganization.

A. Managerial
B. Organizational
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Organizational
375.

Which level of management is responsible for implementing programs that are intended to carry out thebroader objectives of an organization set by executives?

A. supervisory managers
B. middle managers
C. first level managers
D. chief financial managers
Answer» C. first level managers
376.

Which one of the following is a step of planning?

A. Analysis of organisation structure
B. Analysis of environment
C. Analysis of employee behaviour
D. Analysis of employee morale
Answer» C. Analysis of employee behaviour
377.

__________ are relevant to recurring activities.

A. Single-use plans
B. Standing plans
C. Objectives
D. Programmes
Answer» C. Objectives
378.

Appointing someone on a post that is at same wages/rank refers to

A. Internal recruiters
B. Employee referral
C. Lateral hiring
D. Sourcing
Answer» D. Sourcing
379.

Which of the following scientist is most closely associated with theHawthornestudies?

A. Adams
B. Mayo
C. Lawler
D. Barnard
Answer» C. Lawler
380.

Which of the following is not a designation related to middle level management?

A. Operations Head
B. Sales Manager
C. Chief Operating Officer
D. Divisional Manager
Answer» D. Divisional Manager
381.

Who developed the functional organization?

A. Michael E. Porter
B. Charles Babbage
C. Taylor
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
382.

Discipline principle of management leads to development of team spirit.

A. True
B. False
C. all
D. none
Answer» C. all
383.

___transactions have business firms at one end and its customers on the other end.

A. C2B Commerce
B. B2C Commerce
C. B2B Commerce
D. C2C Commerce
Answer» C. B2B Commerce
384.

Standing plan ( Repeated plan) means

A. Objectives
B. Policies & Proceedures
C. Strategy and methods
D. All of these
Answer» E.
385.

___ is a systematised body of knowledge that explains certain general truths or operation of generallaws.

A. Science
B. Art
C. Profession
D. Art and Profession both
Answer» B. Art
386.

____________ refers to contracting out some of its activities to a third party which were earlierperformed by the organisation.

A. BPO
B. E-Commerce
C. Outsourcing
D. E-Banking
Answer» D. E-Banking
387.

Which of the following is part of the principles of managementidentified by Henri Fayol?

A. Scalar chain
B. Innovation
C. Efficiency
D. Motivation
Answer» B. Innovation
388.

If all criteria in the decision making are equal, weighting the criteria ______________.

A. improves decision making when large numbers of criteria are involved
B. is not needed
C. produces excellent decisions
D. improves the criteria
Answer» C. produces excellent decisions
389.

Frederick Winslow Taylor is best known for the introduction of which approach to job design?

A. Behavioural approach
B. Ergonomics
C. Scientific management
D. Division of labour
Answer» D. Division of labour
390.

Management by Objectives concept was developed by -------.

A. Peter.F.Drucker
B. Fayol
C. Chester Bernard
D. None
Answer» B. Fayol
391.

Each subordinate should report to one and only one superior iscalled:

A. Authority
B. Unity of command
C. Unity of direction
D. Order
Answer» C. Unity of direction
392.

Which of the following statement best described the principle of ‘Division of work’?

A. work should be divided into small tasks
B. labour should be divided
C. resource should be divided among jobs
D. it leads to specialisation
Answer» C. resource should be divided among jobs
393.

Activities such as taking visitors to dinner and attending ribbon cutting ceremonies come under which of the following management role?

A. Leader
B. Liaison
C. Figurehead
D. Negotiator
Answer» C. Figurehead
394.

What are the movements which play an important role in conveying meaning withoutwords?

A. Body
B. Gestures
C. Attitudes
D. All of these
Answer» C. Attitudes
395.

Decision-making is the case of __________.

A. Planning
B. Organising
C. Staffing
D. Directing
Answer» B. Organising
396.

Which among the following involves in planning process?

A. Selection of objective
B. Determine the way to achieve objective
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
397.

The decision making step, which consists of organization goals, predicting alternativesand communicating goals is called __________

A. Organization
B. Alternation
C. Planning
D. Valuing
Answer» D. Valuing
398.

Controlling is ________.

A. Forward looking
B. Backward looking
C. Continous process
D. All of these
Answer» E.
399.

Assertion: Budgets are better expresses in quantities than monetary hours. Reason: Money cannot measure the resources used and the result obtained.

A. Assertion is True and Reason is False
B. Assertion is False and Reason is False
C. Assertion is False but Reason is Acceptable
D. Assertion is True and Reason is True
Answer» E.
400.

Among the following businesses, which business offers full control over foreign markets?

A. Exporting
B. FDI
C. Licensing
D. Franchising
Answer» C. Licensing