

McqMate
These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) .
Chapters
51. |
Edward Tolman is related to |
A. | behaviorist framework |
B. | cognitive approach |
C. | social cognitive framework |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. cognitive approach |
52. |
Forces affecting organisational behaviour are |
A. | people |
B. | environment |
C. | technology |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
53. |
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» D. human relations movement |
54. |
In present context, challenges for OB are |
A. | employee expectation |
B. | workforce diversity |
C. | globalization |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
55. |
Meso organisation behaviour is related with |
A. | individual behaviour |
B. | group behaviour |
C. | organisational behaviour |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. group behaviour |
56. |
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» D. all of the above |
57. |
Organisational behaviour is |
A. | a science |
B. | an art |
C. | a science as well as an art |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. a science as well as an art |
58. |
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» C. greek |
59. |
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» D. both a and c. |
60. |
Fringe Benefits are______________ . |
A. | supplementary compensation |
B. | base compensation |
C. | merit plan |
D. | bonus |
Answer» A. supplementary compensation |
61. |
Remuneration to blue collar workers is called______________ . |
A. | wage |
B. | salary |
C. | compensation |
D. | payment |
Answer» A. wage |
62. |
When efficiency of a worker reaches____________ he gets bonus under Emerson’s Efficiency Plan? |
A. | efficiency reaches 67% |
B. | efficiency reaches 50% |
C. | efficiency reaches 76% |
D. | efficiency reaches 20% |
Answer» A. efficiency reaches 67% |
63. |
A dyadic relationship between a manager who is offering help and an employee to whom such help is given. This is known as____________. |
A. | mentoring |
B. | counselling |
C. | coaching |
D. | helping |
Answer» B. counselling |
64. |
The range of destructive stress or Distress is from______________ . |
A. | low to moderate |
B. | moderate to high |
C. | high to low |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. moderate to high |
65. |
The belief that conflict is a natural and inevitable outcome in any group is a ____________ . |
A. | traditional view |
B. | human relation view |
C. | interactionist view |
D. | functional view |
Answer» B. human relation view |
66. |
Job enlargement, Job enrichment, Job rotation and Job simplifications are the various techniques used in an exercise. |
A. | job analysis |
B. | job rotation |
C. | job enlargement |
D. | moods |
Answer» A. job analysis |
67. |
Job Characteristics model was developed by_______________ . |
A. | hackman and oldham |
B. | herzberg |
C. | taylor |
D. | fredrick |
Answer» A. hackman and oldham |
68. |
_________ helps to develop Job design. |
A. | job analysis |
B. | job rotation |
C. | job enlargement |
D. | moods |
Answer» A. job analysis |
69. |
Which of the following is a written statement of the skills, knowledge, abilities, and other characteristics needed to perform a job effectively? |
A. | job analysis |
B. | job specification |
C. | job enlargement |
D. | job design |
Answer» B. job specification |
70. |
The job characteristics approach was popularised by_____________ . |
A. | maslow |
B. | hackman and oldham |
C. | taylor |
D. | mayo |
Answer» B. hackman and oldham |
71. |
Which one of the following is not an approach to work design? |
A. | engineering approach |
B. | motivational theories (two factor theories) |
C. | socio-technical system method |
D. | scientific approach |
Answer» D. scientific approach |
72. |
The method that depends mainly on the ability and experience of the supervisors for gathering relevant information about the job is called the |
A. | work simplification method |
B. | data collecting method |
C. | critical incident |
D. | technical conference method |
Answer» D. technical conference method |
73. |
Who has given “Hierarchy of Needs” theory? |
A. | abraham maslow |
B. | mcclelland |
C. | fredreick herzberg |
D. | henry fayol |
Answer» A. abraham maslow |
74. |
Who proposed ERG Theory? |
A. | gene broadwater |
B. | edwin locke |
C. | victor vroom |
D. | clayton alderfer |
Answer» D. clayton alderfer |
75. |
MBO Stands for____________ . |
A. | management by objectives |
B. | management by observation |
C. | management by ownership |
D. | management by operation |
Answer» A. management by objectives |
76. |
ESOP stands for_____________ . |
A. | employee stock ownership plans |
B. | employees share ownership plans |
C. | employer stock ownership plans |
D. | employer share ownership plans |
Answer» A. employee stock ownership plans |
77. |
Compensation based on some established formula designed around a company’s profitability is known as____________ . |
A. | profit sharing plan |
B. | gain sharing |
C. | bonuses |
D. | piece-rate pay plan |
Answer» A. profit sharing plan |
78. |
Reinforcement Theory has an impressive record of predicting______________ . |
A. | dependent variables |
B. | performance variables |
C. | absenteeism |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. absenteeism |
79. |
Who proposed “Theory X and Theory Y”? |
A. | frederick herzberg |
B. | david mcclelland |
C. | douglas mcgregor |
D. | abraham maslow |
Answer» C. douglas mcgregor |
80. |
Works council and board representative are forms of______________ . |
A. | employee participation |
B. | employee involvement |
C. | quality circle |
D. | participative management |
Answer» B. employee involvement |
81. |
Company-established benefits plans in which employees acquire stock as part of their benefits is known as,____________. |
A. | fringe benefit |
B. | bonus |
C. | flexible benefit |
D. | esop |
Answer» D. esop |
82. |
Emotional Intelligence____________. |
A. | is genetic |
B. | can be learned |
C. | cannot be improved |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. is genetic |
83. |
Recognizing and rewarding success form part of the ______________ process of motivating and inspiring. |
A. | leadership |
B. | management |
C. | negotiation |
D. | motivation |
Answer» A. leadership |
84. |
A democratic leadership style has which of the following characteristics? |
A. | split power |
B. | genuine |
C. | dictatorial leader |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. split power |
85. |
Performance appraisal is conducted for_______________ . |
A. | manager |
B. | employees |
C. | executives |
D. | subordinates |
Answer» B. employees |
86. |
The rater gives greater weightage to recent occurrence than earlier performance, this type of judgmental error is known as____________ . |
A. | halo |
B. | horn effect |
C. | stereotyping |
D. | recency effect |
Answer» D. recency effect |
87. |
Essay evaluation method is______________ . |
A. | subjective |
B. | objective |
C. | quantitative |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. subjective |
88. |
The management information system (MIS) responds to the need for___________ . |
A. | electronic data processing |
B. | managerial information |
C. | accounting application |
D. | utility billing information |
Answer» B. managerial information |
89. |
PERT and CPM are |
A. | project evaluation techniques |
B. | assignment techniques |
C. | network techniques |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» C. network techniques |
90. |
A system must be composed of more than one______________ . |
A. | subsystem |
B. | element |
C. | super system |
D. | place |
Answer» B. element |
91. |
Inventory is also referred to as_______________ . |
A. | stock |
B. | warehouse capacity |
C. | materials |
D. | materials in hand |
Answer» A. stock |
92. |
A long-range management information system plan provides __________ for the development. |
A. | direction |
B. | finance |
C. | control |
D. | coordination |
Answer» A. direction |
93. |
Job rotation and multiple management method of training is helpful in enhancing ___________. |
A. | interpersonal skills |
B. | job knowledge |
C. | decision-making skills |
D. | organisational knowledge |
Answer» D. organisational knowledge |
94. |
Training Evaluation methods include all but _____________. |
A. | questionnaire |
B. | cost benefit analysis |
C. | human resource factor |
D. | checklist |
Answer» D. checklist |
95. |
All are simulation methods of training except one______________ . |
A. | case studies |
B. | decision games |
C. | role playing |
D. | lecture method |
Answer» B. decision games |
96. |
On-the-job experiences, coaching and understudy methods of training is helpful in enhancing ______________. |
A. | interpersonal skills |
B. | job knowledge |
C. | decision-making skills |
D. | organisational knowledge |
Answer» B. job knowledge |
97. |
Trade Union Act was passed in the year______________ . |
A. | 1926 |
B. | 1936 |
C. | 1958 |
D. | 1916 |
Answer» A. 1926 |
98. |
Rules and regulations which govern the conditions of employment of workers is stated in ______________ . |
A. | standing orders |
B. | industry relations |
C. | factories act |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. standing orders |
99. |
Out of provocation, workers may go on strike without notice or at a very short notice, such strike is called ________________. |
A. | sectional strike |
B. | lightning strike |
C. | sit-down strike |
D. | unofficial strike |
Answer» B. lightning strike |
100. |
JIT stands for_____________ . |
A. | job instruction training |
B. | job information training |
C. | job incentive technology |
D. | job incentive training |
Answer» A. job instruction training |
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