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390+ Educational Planning and Management Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Education (CBCS) .

Chapters

Chapter: Educational Planning
51.

Institutional planning is an effort to make____ use of available resources.

A. sufficient
B. minimum
C. adequate
D. optimum
Answer» D. optimum
52.

Institutional planning aims to

A. involve every teacher in the preparation of the plan
B. have better coordination between teachers
C. save time, money and materials
D. arouse curiosity of the students
Answer» A. involve every teacher in the preparation of the plan
53.

The basis of all programmes of quantitative and qualitative improvement in education is

A. educational planning
B. educational management
C. educational finance
D. managerial behaviour
Answer» A. educational planning
54.

Planning process means

A. plan to plan
B. goal to goal
C. programme of development
D. making process
Answer» C. programme of development
55.

Strategic planning is also known as

A. Short-term planning
B. Long-term planning
C. Short and Long-term planning
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Long-term planning
56.

This approach also known as ‘social planning’ or ‘planning for social development’ is

A. man power approach
B. social demand approach
C. rate of return approach
D. social justice approach
Answer» D. social justice approach
57.

In which year was the International Conference on educational planning held at Paris?

A. 1968
B. 1967
C. 1958
D. 1966
Answer» A. 1968
58.

Educational Planning in India has failed to adopt___ approach as there is fast increasing unemployment in every field of man power production in education.

A. social justice
B. rate of return
C. man power
D. social demand
Answer» C. man power
59.

The concept of planning in India dates back to____ when Indian National Congress appointed National Planning Committee.

A. 1937
B. 1947
C. 1938
D. none of the above
Answer» C. 1938
60.

Planning in education is an extremely important activity as it forms the basis of all programmes of____ improvement in education.

A. quantitative
B. qualitative
C. quantiatative and qualitative
D. none of the above
Answer» C. quantiatative and qualitative
61.

Educational Planning is necessary to ensure

A. success of the enterprise
B. efficient and effective planning saves time, effort and money
C. good method of solving problems
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
62.

Planning is involved in

A. establishing a goal or a set of goals
B. defining the present situation
C. determining aids and barriers
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
63.

One of the characteristics of Institutional Planning

A. Co-operative
B. Man-power
C. Educational development
D. Progress
Answer» A. Co-operative
64.

Institutional planning is based on

A. modern educational planning
B. defining the present situation
C. developing a set of actions
D. community set up
Answer» D. community set up
65.

Institutional planning on one hand stresses on____ of human and material resources and on the other hand also pays accent on augmenting human efforts.

A. need based
B. specificity
C. goal oriented
D. optimum utilisation
Answer» D. optimum utilisation
66.

Institutional planning is a means of

A. accomplishing widespread targets of education
B. planning activity must be stimulated in some way at some level
C. planning was considered regimentation and standardisation suitable only for authoritarian state
D. determining aids and barriers
Answer» A. accomplishing widespread targets of education
67.

Institutional planning lays stress on both

A. national and state policies
B. improvement and development
C. curriculum and co-curricular
D. qualitative and quantitative
Answer» B. improvement and development
68.

Planning should be two-way process, starting from below, from the very grass-roots from what is called

A. Educational planning
B. Institutional planning
C. Educational management
D. Financial management
Answer» B. Institutional planning
69.

Modern educational planning emphasizes that only the top administrator or the government should be involved in

A. management
B. activity
C. implementing
D. planning
Answer» D. planning
70.

Efficient and effective planning saves

A. economy, industry and commerce
B. schools and colleges
C. time, effort and money
D. none of these
Answer» C. time, effort and money
71.

The objective of educational planning is

A. identifying causes of educational problems
B. establishing a goal or a set of goals
C. lays stress on improvement and development both
D. developing a set of actions
Answer» A. identifying causes of educational problems
72.

When a plan is prepared by a particular institution on the basis of its own development and improvement, it is called institutional planning in which each ____ school must have its own plan.

A. secondary
B. primary
C. middle
D. higher secondary
Answer» A. secondary
73.

Planning was considered regimentation and standardisation suitable only for

A. democratic state
B. republican state
C. authoritarian state
D. socialist state
Answer» C. authoritarian state
74.

“Planning selects among alternatives, explores routes before travel begins and identifies possible or probable outcomes of action before the executive and his organisation is committed to any”. Who says this?

A. Hagman Schwartz
B. Webster
C. M.B. Buch
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Hagman Schwartz
75.

Democratic planning in India centralised but it lays emphasis on decentralised units at_____level

A. village
B. urban
C. specific
D. rural
Answer» A. village
76.

Planning is purposeful action having certain____ and ends to achieve

A. requirement
B. improvement
C. opportunities
D. objective
Answer» D. objective
77.

The complexities of modern technology in society have given rise to the need for planning in____

A. education
B. society
C. institution
D. management
Answer» A. education
78.

In___ planning with one’s view the national and state educational policies are also reflected.

A. educational
B. institutional
C. administrative
D. none of the above
Answer» B. institutional
79.

After the Second World War, the principle and methods of educational development in the Soviet Union were adopted by the____ States of Central.

A. socialist
B. authoritarian
C. Marxist
D. democratic
Answer» A. socialist
80.

The basic chain of activities underlying all educational planning consists of____

A. gathering information
B. democratic set up
C. community support
D. human and physical resources
Answer» A. gathering information
Chapter: Educational Management
81.

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
82.

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
83.

Educational Management has drawn heavily on disciplines like –

A. Economics
B. Political Science
C. Sociology
D. all the above
Answer» D. all the above
84.

“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
85.

“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
86.

“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
87.

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
88.

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
89.

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
90.

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
91.

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
92.

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
93.

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
94.

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
95.

Henri Fayol gave _____ principles of management.

A. 8
B. 10
C. 12
D. 14
Answer» D. 14
96.

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
97.

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
98.

In management, Equity refers to -

A. fairness & equality
B. financial compensation
C. value of shares
D. equality of gender
Answer» A. fairness & equality
99.

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
100.

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

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