Question 1

Theory X states that

workers prefer to be directed
workers exercise self-direction and self-control
workers have inherent liking for work
works are divisible

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 2

Theory X and Theory Y were given by

Maslow
Herzberg
McGregor
Vroom

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 3

While delegating, a superior delegates

authority and responsibility but not accountability
only authority
only responsibility
only accountability

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 4

The delegation of authority depends on the subordinate's

physical qualities
educational qualification
training
ability and potential

Answer

Correct Option: D

Question 5

The role of staff in line staff organisation is

authoritative
advisory
responsible
effective

Answer

Correct Option: B

Question 6

SWOT analysis means

analysing strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.
analysing specialisations, wealth, oligopolies and time.
analysing superiors, workers, offices and time.
analysing superiors, workers, opportunities and trends.

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 7

Which policy regulates the economic growth through the expansion of money supply?

Price policy
Monetary policy
Fiscal policy
Measurement policy

Answer

Correct Option: B

Question 8

In line and staff organisation, the authority is vested on

stafff
line
both (1) and (2)
neither (1) or (2)

Answer

Correct Option: B

Question 9

In the technique of MBO, (1) overall objectives are set at the top of the Organizational hierarchy (2) individual objectives coincide with the objectives of the organization (3) performance should be evaluated periodically (4) objectives are decided at the subordinate level

1 and 2
1, 2, 3
1 and 3
1, 2, 3, 4

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 10

Principle of construction notice is not agreed by

the doctrine of indoor management
the doctrine of ultra virus
both (1) and (2)
any such disagreement

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 11

Decentralisation causes

increase in the importance of subordinates
decrease in the importance of subordinates
both (1) and (2)
none of these

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 12

Staffing function includes

training and placement
training and organising
training and motivating
none of these

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 13

Planning function can

tell a work allocation to all
monitor whether the things allocated are in proper way
make a blue print of ideas and work
all of these

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 14

Leadership function includes all of the following but excludes

leader
situation
product/service
working group

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 15

Planning relates to

forecasting
training
grouping
all the above

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 16

According to Peter's principle

people may become foolish when they reach the top
only fools reach the top
promotion based on current job - competence is not adequate
feasibility of superiors is a part of life

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 17

Staffing means

evaluating
training
motivating
grouping

Answer

Correct Option: B

Question 18

Directing can be related with

grouping
evaluating
training
motivating

Answer

Correct Option: D

Question 19

Controlling means

evaluating
forecasting
training
motivating

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 20

The decentralisation of an organisation has which of the following advantages?

Reduced burden on top executives, executive development and can solve the problems of co-ordination
Option 1 and improvement of morale.
No such advantage
Can't say

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 21

In case of functional organisation,

the organisation is divided into functions of specialists having authority
there are specialist advisers but they have no authority
both (1) and (2)
can't say

Answer

Correct Option: A

Question 22

The activities are grouped into units for the purpose of administration can be called as

coordination
decentralisation
departmentalisation
all the above

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 23

In management budgeting, cost accounting, planning and control can be done by which of the following techniques?

Operation research
Budgetary control
PERT and CPM
Forecasting

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 24

Policy making is a part of

coordinating
planning
organising
all the above

Answer

Correct Option: B

Question 25

According to Scalar principle of organisation,

only one superior is possible for each subordinate.
a manager can supervise only a limited number of subordinates.
complex problems are to be referred to the higher level of management.
all the above.

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 26

Test-tube method of forecasting is called

symptomatic technique
systematic technique
statistical technique
survey technique

Answer

Correct Option: B

Question 27

Historical analogy method is based on the stages of economic development as suggested by

Marshal
Maslow
Rostow
Terry

Answer

Correct Option: C

Question 28

A strategy

is the right combination of factors, both external and internal.
is the relative combination of actions.
may involve even contradictory action.
all of these.

Answer

Correct Option: D

Question 29

Which one of the following filing system is more flexible?

Pigeon-hole filing
Horizontal filing
Vertical filing
All are equally flexible

Answer

Correct Option: C

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