McqMate
These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Education (CBCS) .
Chapters
| 1. |
The origin of Educational Management as a field of study began in the – |
| A. | U.S.A |
| B. | U.K |
| C. | France |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» A. U.S.A | |
| 2. |
An appropriate use of means and resources for realizing specific objectives is known as – |
| A. | Planning |
| B. | Management |
| C. | Finance |
| D. | Development |
| Answer» B. Management | |
| 3. |
Educational Management has drawn heavily on disciplines like – |
| A. | Economics |
| B. | Political Science |
| C. | Sociology |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 4. |
“Management is the art of knowing exactly what you want to do and seeing that they do it in the best and cheapest way.” Who said this? |
| A. | F.W Taylor |
| B. | F.M. Smith |
| C. | G.Terry Page |
| D. | J.B Thomas |
| Answer» A. F.W Taylor | |
| 5. |
“Management is an activity involving responsibility for getting things done through other people.” Who said this? |
| A. | Henri Fayol |
| B. | W. Taylor |
| C. | E. Smith |
| D. | Cuthbert |
| Answer» D. Cuthbert | |
| 6. |
“Educational Management is the theory and practice of the organization and administration of existing educational establishment and systems.” Who said this? |
| A. | G.Terry Page and J.B Thomas |
| B. | Taylor & Smith |
| C. | Max Weber |
| D. | Henri Fayol |
| Answer» A. G.Terry Page and J.B Thomas | |
| 7. |
The human elements of Educational Management include - |
| A. | children |
| B. | parents |
| C. | teachers and other employees |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 8. |
The material elements of Educational Management include - |
| A. | money |
| B. | buildings and grounds |
| C. | books and equipments |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 9. |
A process that aims at maintaining the institutions of education and making them function efficiently and effectively is called – |
| A. | Educational Planning |
| B. | Educational Management |
| C. | Educational Finance |
| D. | Human Resource Development |
| Answer» B. Educational Management | |
| 10. |
Beyond human and material elements, Educational Management also includes - |
| A. | ideas |
| B. | laws and regulations |
| C. | community |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 11. |
Educational Management is different from that of general management in the - |
| A. | use of terminology |
| B. | techniques of application |
| C. | both of the above |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. both of the above | |
| 12. |
Who is considered to be the father of modern concept of management? |
| A. | Max Weber |
| B. | William Henry Smyth |
| C. | Henri Fayol |
| D. | F.W. Taylor |
| Answer» C. Henri Fayol | |
| 13. |
The father of bureaucratic management theory is - |
| A. | Henry Fayol |
| B. | F.W Taylor |
| C. | Max Weber |
| D. | William Henry Smyth |
| Answer» C. Max Weber | |
| 14. |
The father of technocratic management theory is – |
| A. | Henry Fayol |
| B. | F.W Taylor |
| C. | Max Weber |
| D. | William Henry Smyth |
| Answer» D. William Henry Smyth | |
| 15. |
Henri Fayol gave _____ principles of management. |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 14 |
| Answer» D. 14 | |
| 16. |
Henry Fayol’s most famous publication was titled - |
| A. | Das Kapital |
| B. | Administration Industrielle et Générale |
| C. | Management Theories |
| D. | Administration and Management styles |
| Answer» B. Administration Industrielle et Générale | |
| 17. |
Esprit de Corps simply means - |
| A. | spirit of competition |
| B. | spirit of bravery |
| C. | fighting spirit |
| D. | team spirit and unity |
| Answer» D. team spirit and unity | |
| 18. |
In management, Equity refers to - |
| A. | fairness & equality |
| B. | financial compensation |
| C. | value of shares |
| D. | equality of gender |
| Answer» A. fairness & equality | |
| 19. |
Scalar Chain in management refers to - |
| A. | chain of command |
| B. | chain of development |
| C. | chain of demand |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. chain of command | |
| 20. |
In management terms, Remuneration refers to – |
| A. | financial and non-financial compensation |
| B. | salary |
| C. | pay |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. financial and non-financial compensation | |
| 21. |
A student can transfer from one school to another in different regions without any difficulty under - |
| A. | Centralized system |
| B. | Decentralized system |
| C. | Technocratic system |
| D. | Bureaucratic system |
| Answer» A. Centralized system | |
| 22. |
Centralized system brings about - |
| A. | uniformity of structure |
| B. | uniformity of standard |
| C. | uniformity of curriculum |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 23. |
Centralized management is governed by - |
| A. | specialists |
| B. | technocrats |
| C. | bureaucrats |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. bureaucrats | |
| 24. |
Under centralized management, all power rests in a - |
| A. | central agency |
| B. | state agency |
| C. | local agency |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. central agency | |
| 25. |
Duplication of works and experiments is avoided in - |
| A. | Decentralized system |
| B. | Centralized system |
| C. | Technocratic system |
| D. | Bureaucratic system |
| Answer» B. Centralized system | |
| 26. |
Local needs are better looked after under the - |
| A. | Centralized system |
| B. | Decentralized system |
| C. | Technocratic system |
| D. | Bureaucratic system |
| Answer» B. Decentralized system | |
| 27. |
Bureaucratic management follows the principle of - |
| A. | rationality |
| B. | objectivity |
| C. | consistency |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 28. |
‘A formal system of organization based on clearly defined hierarchical levels and roles in order to maintain efficiency and effectiveness’ is known as - |
| A. | Centralized management |
| B. | Decentralized management |
| C. | Bureaucratic management |
| D. | Technocratic management |
| Answer» C. Bureaucratic management | |
| 29. |
An important feature of Bureaucratic management is - |
| A. | high degree of division of labor and specialization |
| B. | relationship among members is formal and impersonal |
| C. | rules and regulations are well defined |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 30. |
Which type of management is often called the ideal type of management? |
| A. | Centralized management |
| B. | Decentralized management |
| C. | Technocratic management |
| D. | Bureaucratic management |
| Answer» D. Bureaucratic management | |
| 31. |
The back and forth between committees that slows down the decision-making process in bureaucratic system is commonly known as - |
| A. | Red Zone |
| B. | Red Tape |
| C. | Deadline |
| D. | Deadlock |
| Answer» B. Red Tape | |
| 32. |
The term ‘technocracy’ was coined by the US engineer |
| A. | Henri Fayol |
| B. | William Henry Smyth |
| C. | Max Weber |
| D. | F.W Taylor |
| Answer» B. William Henry Smyth | |
| 33. |
Principles of management explain how managers should - |
| A. | organize and interact with staff |
| B. | lead the staff |
| C. | govern the staff |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. organize and interact with staff | |
| 34. |
‘A form of government where decision-makers are chosen for office based on their technical expertise and skills’ is known as - |
| A. | Centralized management |
| B. | Decentralized management |
| C. | Technocratic management |
| D. | Bureaucratic management |
| Answer» C. Technocratic management | |
| 35. |
A technocrat is :- |
| A. | A technical expert, especially one in a managerial or administrative position. |
| B. | An advocate or proponent of technocracy. |
| C. | An individual who makes decisions based solely on technical information and not on personal or public opinion. |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 36. |
Rules and regulations in a technocratic management are often - |
| A. | flexible |
| B. | rigid and inflexible |
| C. | lax |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. rigid and inflexible | |
| 37. |
In technocratic management, decision makers are selected based on - upon how knowledgeable and skillful |
| A. | knowledge and skill |
| B. | personality and charisma |
| C. | leadership quality |
| D. | popularity |
| Answer» A. knowledge and skill | |
| 38. |
Internal management deals with - |
| A. | classroom transactions |
| B. | physical and material resources |
| C. | financial transactions |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 39. |
The process of evaluating the best policies in order to achieve the institution’s goals and priorities is called - |
| A. | External Management |
| B. | Internal Management |
| C. | Strategic Management |
| D. | Maintenance Management |
| Answer» C. Strategic Management | |
| 40. |
Management of Methods deals with - |
| A. | organization of curriculum |
| B. | organization of teaching methods |
| C. | organization of evaluation techniques |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 41. |
Educational Administration is the process of |
| A. | Utilising appropriate resources for development of human qualities |
| B. | Manage activities of educational institutions |
| C. | Planning, organising, directing and controlling |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Manage activities of educational institutions | |
| 42. |
In Educational Management function of reporting is/are |
| A. | Documentation |
| B. | Record keeping |
| C. | Inspection |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 43. |
In Educational Management function of planning |
| A. | Preparing for future for directed goals |
| B. | Financial planning |
| C. | To appoint staff |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» A. Preparing for future for directed goals | |
| 44. |
In Educational Management function of coordinating is |
| A. | Record keeping |
| B. | Relationship between stock holder |
| C. | To appoint staff |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Relationship between stock holder | |
| 45. |
Types of Educational Administration are |
| A. | 2 types |
| B. | 3 types |
| C. | 4 types |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 46. |
In Educational Management function of Budgeting is |
| A. | Financial planning |
| B. | Accounting |
| C. | Control and expenditure |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Accounting | |
| 47. |
In Educational Administration Autocratic Administration |
| A. | One person is responsible for running affairs of institution |
| B. | Two persons are responsible for running affairs of institution |
| C. | Both A&B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» A. One person is responsible for running affairs of institution | |
| 48. |
Modern concept in Educational Administration is? |
| A. | Autocratic administration |
| B. | Democratic administration |
| C. | Laissez faire administration |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» A. Autocratic administration | |
| 49. |
Educational Management is a comprehensive effort intended to achieve some_________ educational objectives |
| A. | General |
| B. | Specific |
| C. | Operative |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Specific | |
| 50. |
The centralized system of management aim at |
| A. | Equality |
| B. | Competency |
| C. | Uniformity |
| D. | Flexibility |
| Answer» C. Uniformity | |
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