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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Applications (BBA [CA]) , Bachelor of Banking and Insurance (BBI) .
Chapters
1. |
Who has given the hierarchy of needs hierarchy theory of motivation? Sol: |
A. | Abraham Maslow |
B. | David McClelland |
C. | Victor Vroom |
D. | Frederick Herzberg |
Answer» A. Abraham Maslow |
2. |
How many levels are there in Needs Hierarchy theory of motivation? Sol: |
A. | 6 |
B. | 5 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» B. 5 |
3. |
Which among the following is the highest level need under Need Hierarchy Theory of Motivation? |
A. | A:)Safety and Security Needs |
B. | Social Needs |
C. | Self-esteem Needs |
D. | Self Actualization Needs |
Answer» D. Self Actualization Needs |
4. |
Which among the following is the lowest level need under Need Hierarchy Theory of Motivation? |
A. | A:)Physiological Need |
B. | Safety and Security Needs |
C. | Social Needs |
D. | Self-esteem Needs |
Answer» A. A:)Physiological Need |
5. |
.Name the motivation theory that is based on Satisfaction-progression? Sol: |
A. | Alderfer – ERG theory |
B. | Maslow – hierarchy of needs theory |
C. | Herzberg – Two factor theory |
D. | Skinner’s reinforcement theory |
Answer» D. Skinner’s reinforcement theory |
6. |
According to Maslow’s need hierarchy theory motivation, the lower level of human needs emanates from _____ |
A. | A:)Need of maintaining a given economic level |
B. | Needs like food, clothing, shelter, air, water |
C. | Need of individuals to associate, belong with others |
D. | Need for power, self respect, autonomy, self confidence, |
Answer» B. Needs like food, clothing, shelter, air, water |
7. |
Which among the following theories can be considered as an extension of Maslows’ Need Hierarchy Theory of Motivation? |
A. | A:)Alderfer – ERG theory |
B. | Maslow – hierarchy of needs theory |
C. | Herzberg – Two factor theory |
D. | Skinner’s reinforcement theory |
Answer» A. A:)Alderfer – ERG theory |
8. |
Which among the following is not a deficiency need that arises due to deprivation? Sol: |
A. | Physiological Need |
B. | Safety and Security Needs |
C. | Social Needs |
D. | Self Actualization Needs |
Answer» D. Self Actualization Needs |
9. |
Who propounded X and Y theory of motivation Sol: |
A. | Maslow |
B. | F. Herzberg |
C. | Alderfer |
D. | Mc Gregor |
Answer» D. Mc Gregor |
10. |
______________ leadership emphasize on rules and regulation in an organization Sol: |
A. | Democratic |
B. | Autocratic |
C. | Laissez-faire |
D. | Bureaucratic |
Answer» D. Bureaucratic |
11. |
Process or administrative theory of organization is being given by Sol: |
A. | Elton Mayo |
B. | Henry Fayol |
C. | F.W. Taylor |
D. | Max Weber |
Answer» B. Henry Fayol |
12. |
Basis of "Autocratic Model of OB is Sol: |
A. | Economic resources |
B. | Power |
C. | Leadership |
D. | Partnership |
Answer» B. Power |
13. |
Which one of the following need is not coming under Mc Clelland theory of motivation? Sol: |
A. | Need for achievement |
B. | Need for affiliation |
C. | Need for actualization |
D. | Correct |
Answer» D. Correct |
14. |
An attitude can be inferred from a person’s: Sol: |
A. | Cognition |
B. | Affect |
C. | Behavior |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
15. |
Which theory of attitudes does not involve a cognitive component? Sol: |
A. | Cognitive dissonance theory |
B. | Balance theory |
C. | of planned behaviour |
D. | Classically conditioned attitudes |
Answer» D. Classically conditioned attitudes |
16. |
A person has two important attitude, those attitudes are likely to be: Sol: |
A. | Mutually consistent |
B. | Accessible |
C. | Persistent over time |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
17. |
Who propounded the Need's Theory Sol: |
A. | Frederick Herzberg |
B. | Alderfer |
C. | Abraham Harold Maslow |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Abraham Harold Maslow |
18. |
The two factor theory is based on which factors? Sol: |
A. | Hygiene and behavioural |
B. | Safety and self - esteem |
C. | Self - actualisation and status quotient |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» A. Hygiene and behavioural |
19. |
Which of the following is a need that motivates human behaviour as per the achievement
|
A. | Power |
B. | Affiliation |
C. | Achievement |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
20. |
Which of the following is a need that motivates human behaviour as per the achievement motivation theory? |
A. | Power |
B. | Affiliation |
C. | Achievement |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
21. |
_________ and ___________ came out with a comprehensive theory of motivation called
|
A. | Festinger and Heider |
B. | Jacques and Patchen |
C. | Porter and Lawler |
D. | Weick and Adams |
Answer» C. Porter and Lawler |
22. |
Which among the following is the correct order of Maslows’ Need Hierarchy Theory of
|
A. | Social Needs, Physiological Need, Safety and Security Needs, Self-esteem Needs, SelfActualization Needs |
B. | Physiological Need, Safety and Security Needs, Social Needs, Self-esteem Needs, SelfActualization Needs |
C. | Self-Actualization Needs , Physiological Need, Safety and Security Needs, Social Needs, Self-esteem Needs |
D. | Safety and Security Needs, Physiological Need, Social Needs, Self Actualization Needs, Self-esteem Needs |
Answer» B. Physiological Need, Safety and Security Needs, Social Needs, Self-esteem Needs, SelfActualization Needs |
23. |
management is what a manager does. Sol: |
A. | Peter F Drucker |
B. | Terry |
C. | Louis Allan |
D. | Hendry Fayol |
Answer» C. Louis Allan |
24. |
The Practice of Management written by __________. Sol: |
A. | Peter F Drucker |
B. | Terry |
C. | Louis Allan |
D. | Hendry Fayol |
Answer» A. Peter F Drucker |
25. |
The first man who advocated the view that the management should and can be taught is. Sol: |
A. | harold Koontz |
B. | Terry |
C. | Louis Allan |
D. | Hendry Fayol |
Answer» D. Hendry Fayol |
26. |
Early theories concentrate on what motivates individuals in their work. They include: Sol: |
A. | Maslow’s hierarchy of needs |
B. | Herzberg’s hygiene and motivator factors |
C. | Both A&B |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» C. Both A&B |
27. |
It is argued that individuals are motivated differently, and the strength of their motivation depends on a variety of factors, such as: |
A. | Needs, personality |
B. | Perceptions about whether more effort will result in achieving goals |
C. | Rewards and expectations about whether the rewards for achieving the goals will actually meet the individual’s needs. |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
28. |
If a person has two important attitudes, those attitudes are likely to be: Sol: |
A. | Mutually consistent |
B. | Accessible |
C. | Persistent over time |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
29. |
Which people tend to have the strongest attitudes? Sol: |
A. | Young adults |
B. | Middle-aged adults |
C. | Older adults |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above |
30. |
Which people make riskier decisions? Sol: |
A. | Individuals |
B. | Group members at the beginning of a discussion |
C. | Group members after a discussion |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above |
31. |
What is one difference between cognitive dissonance theory and balance theory? Sol: |
A. | Balance theory does not relate to consistency |
B. | Cognitive dissonance theory does not relate to cognition |
C. | Cognitive dissonance theory does not concern relationships between people |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Cognitive dissonance theory does not concern relationships between people |
32. |
When are people more likely to learn selectively? Sol: |
A. | During incidental learning |
B. | During intentional learning |
C. | During active learning |
D. | Both B and C |
Answer» A. During incidental learning |
33. |
Which group is more likely to show selective attention? Sol: |
A. | Repressors |
B. | Sensitizers |
C. | Extroverts |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» A. Repressors |
34. |
People are more selective about exposure to content when: Sol: |
A. | Dissonance is decreased |
B. | An attitude is personally important |
C. | Sequentially arriving information increases commitment |
D. | Both B and C |
Answer» D. Both B and C |
35. |
Dissonance can be described as: Sol: |
A. | A motivational state |
B. | A state of arousal |
C. | Both A and B |
D. | Neither A nor B |
Answer» C. Both A and B |
36. |
Cognitive dissonance research has mostly focused on: Sol: |
A. | Attitude change |
B. | Behaviour change |
C. | Both A and B |
D. | Neither A nor B |
Answer» A. Attitude change |
37. |
What is one similarity between classic attitudes research and newer social cognition
|
A. | Metatheories |
B. | Theories of cognition |
C. | Methods from cognitive psychology |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» A. Metatheories |
38. |
Why was social cognition research initially spurned by traditionalist researchers Sol: |
A. | It did not include enough of an affective component |
B. | It did not involve enough of a behavioural component |
C. | It was thought to be redundant with cognitive psychological research |
D. | It was thought to be redundant with attitudes research |
Answer» A. It did not include enough of an affective component |
39. |
Which among the following is the correct order of Maslows’ Need Hierarchy Theory of Motivation starting from lower to higher level need? |
A. | Safety and Security Needs, Physiological Need, Social Needs, Self-esteem Needs, SelfActualization Needs |
B. | Social Needs, Physiological Need, Safety and Security Needs, Self-esteem Needs, SelfActualization Needs |
C. | Physiological Need, Safety and Security Needs, Social Needs, Self-esteem Needs, SelfActualization Needs |
D. | Self-Actualization Needs , Physiological Need, Safety and Security Needs, Social Needs, Self-esteem Needs |
Answer» C. Physiological Need, Safety and Security Needs, Social Needs, Self-esteem Needs, SelfActualization Needs |
40. |
Which among the following is not a deficiency need that arises due to deprivation? Sol: |
A. | Safety and Security Needs |
B. | Social Needs |
C. | Self-esteem Needs |
D. | Self-Actualization Needs |
Answer» D. Self-Actualization Needs |
41. |
According to Maslow’s need hierarchy theory motivation, the lower level of human needs emanates from _____ |
A. | Need of maintaining a given economic level |
B. | Needs like food, clothing, shelter, air, water |
C. | Need of individuals to associate, belong with others |
D. | Need for power, self-respect, autonomy, self-confidence, |
Answer» B. Needs like food, clothing, shelter, air, water |
42. |
Which among the following is the lowest level need under Need Hierarchy Theory of
|
A. | Physiological Need |
B. | Safety and Security Needs |
C. | Social Needs |
D. | Self-esteem Needs |
Answer» A. Physiological Need |
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