590+ Principles of Management Solved MCQs

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451.	Control function cannot be performed without
A.	Planning
B.	Organising
C.	Staffing
D.	All of these
Answer» D. All of these

452.	“ No Smoking in the Factory “ is an example of
A.	Policy
B.	Rule
C.	Staffing
D.	All of these
Answer» B. Rule

453.	A Guideline that channelize decision making is called :
A.	Policy
B.	Rule
C.	Staffing
D.	All of these
Answer» A. Policy

454.	Who propounded the Theory X and Theory Y ?
A.	Mc Gregor
B.	Mayo
C.	Taylor
D.	Chris Argyris
Answer» A. Mc Gregor

455.	Grapevine is called :
A.	Informal communication
B.	Formal communication
C.	Official created
D.	All of these
Answer» A. Informal communication

456.	What is essential for the management to get things done in the organization?
A.	Monetary incentives
B.	Delegation
C.	MBO Techniques
D.	All of these
Answer» B. Delegation

457.	Which of the following principles of management was not given by Fayol ?
A.	Unity of Direction
B.	Subordination of individual interest to common interest
C.	Stability of Tenure
D.	Standardisation
Answer» D. Standardisation

458.	Which of the following includes in the classical theory ?
A.	Bureaucratic
B.	Scientific Management
C.	Functional & Administrative
D.	All of these
Answer» D. All of these

459.	Bureaucratic models were given by :
A.	Max Weber
B.	Henry Fayol
C.	Taylor
D.	Elton Mayo
Answer» A. Max Weber

460.	Who gave 14 Principles of Management ?
A.	Elton Mayo
B.	F.W . Taylor
C.	Max Weber
D.	Henry Fayol
Answer» D. Henry Fayol

461.	Role of staff in “ line and staff “ organization is
A.	Advisory
B.	Managerial
C.	Superior
D.	All of these
Answer» A. Advisory

462.	The keyword “ POSDC” was given by :
A.	Koontz & O’Donnell
B.	Fredrick Herzberg
C.	Chesner Barnard
D.	All of these
Answer» A. Koontz & O’Donnell

463.	………………….. ., weakness , opportunities, threats are the long form of SWOT analysis.
A.	Strength
B.	Managerial
C.	Control
D.	Forecasting
Answer» A. Strength

464.	……………….. are assumptions about future.
A.	Premises
B.	Unity of direction
C.	Scalar Chain
D.	All of these
Answer» A. Premises

465.	What does Maslow propounded about the five needs?
A.	Profession
B.	Hierarchy
C.	Basic needs
D.	All of these
Answer» B. Hierarchy

466.	Name one of the factors that govern the span of management.
A.	Profession
B.	Type of work
C.	Employees
D.	All of these
Answer» B. Type of work

467.	Communication is the art of transmitting …………………….
A.	Information
B.	Ideas
C.	Attitudes
D.	All of these
Answer» D. All of these

468.	The communication process begins with …………….. who transmits the message.
A.	Information
B.	Sender
C.	Attitudes
D.	All of these
Answer» B. Sender

469.	What are the movements which play an important role in conveying meaning without words?
A.	Body
B.	Gestures
C.	Attitudes
D.	All of these
Answer» B. Gestures

470.	A …………………….. communication establishes and builds lasting relationships between people.
A.	One way
B.	Two way
C.	Both A & B
D.	All of these
Answer» B. Two way

471.	…………………….. is defined as a group of person working together for a common purpose.
A.	Group
B.	Organisation
C.	Both A &B
D.	All of these
Answer» B. Organisation

472.	Who developed the functional organization?
A.	Michael E. Porter
B.	Charles Babbage
C.	Taylor
D.	All of these
Answer» C. Taylor

473.	Gang Boss is related to :
A.	Working rule
B.	Speed of different machines
C.	Availability of tools and machines
D.	All of these
Answer» C. Availability of tools and machines

474.	Communication flow from lower level to upper level within an oeganisation:
A.	Vertical communication
B.	Downward communication
C.	Upward communication
D.	All of these
Answer» C. Upward communication

475.	Single use plan means:
A.	Programme
B.	Budgeting and target
C.	Project
D.	All of these
Answer» D. All of these

590+ Principles of Management Solved MCQs

Control function cannot be performed without

“ No Smoking in the Factory “ is an example of

A Guideline that channelize decision making is called :

Who propounded the Theory X and Theory Y ?

Grapevine is called :

What is essential for the management to get things done in the organization?

Which of the following principles of management was not given by Fayol ?

Which of the following includes in the classical theory ?

Bureaucratic models were given by :

Who gave 14 Principles of Management ?

Role of staff in “ line and staff “ organization is

The keyword “ POSDC” was given by :

………………….. ., weakness , opportunities, threats are the long form of SWOT analysis.

……………….. are assumptions about future.

What does Maslow propounded about the five needs?

Name one of the factors that govern the span of management.

Communication is the art of transmitting …………………….

The communication process begins with …………….. who transmits the message.

What are the movements which play an important role in conveying meaning without words?

A …………………….. communication establishes and builds lasting relationships between people.

…………………….. is defined as a group of person working together for a common purpose.

Who developed the functional organization?

Gang Boss is related to :

Communication flow from lower level to upper level within an oeganisation:

Single use plan means:

Standing plan ( Repeated plan) means

A ………………………… is general statement guide thinking and decision making and action in organization.

The “ Functional Foremanship” was given by:

What does decoding mean?

The most effective way of communication is :

Frederic W. Taylor’s middle name is …………………….

Which need includes the basic human needs of food, clothing and shelter?

A …………….. means a specific action to be taken or not to be taken with respect to situation

The ………….. is organization in which line organization make decision and staff personnel provide support and advice.

It consists of the message from superior to subordinate

Communication methods or media types

Which of the following is the level of management ?

…………………. Means influencing others to act towards the attainment of a goal.

Manager who are responsible for the overall direction and operation of an organization.

The ability to understand , motivates and get along with other people is called……………..

…………………. Is the mental ability to coordinate and integrate the organization interest.

The classical theory time period is :

Coordination between different department and person within the organization is called …………………

Coordination between an organization and its external environment is called ………………..

In addition to place , labour and money which other internal environment factor influences management?

Operations research analysts do not

Decision variables are

A model is

A physical model is an example of

Every mathematical model

476.	Standing plan ( Repeated plan) means
A.	Objectives
B.	Policies & Proceedures
C.	Strategy and methods
D.	All of these
Answer» D. All of these

477.	A ………………………… is general statement guide thinking and decision making and action in organization.
A.	Objectives
B.	Policies
C.	Strategy
D.	All of these
Answer» B. Policies

478.	The “ Functional Foremanship” was given by:
A.	Michael E. Porter
B.	Charles Babbage
C.	Taylor
D.	All of these
Answer» C. Taylor

479.	What does decoding mean?
A.	Message interpretation
B.	Listening
C.	Both A & B
D.	A ll of these
Answer» C. Both A & B

480.	The most effective way of communication is :
A.	Written
B.	Oral
C.	Both A & B
D.	All of these
Answer» A. Written

481.	Frederic W. Taylor’s middle name is …………………….
A.	Winslow
B.	Mayo
C.	Taylor
D.	Chris Argyris
Answer» A. Winslow

482.	Which need includes the basic human needs of food, clothing and shelter?
A.	Physiological needs
B.	Self – Actualisation
C.	Both A & B
D.	All of these
Answer» A. Physiological needs

483.	A …………….. means a specific action to be taken or not to be taken with respect to situation
A.	Objectives
B.	Rule
C.	Strategy
D.	All of these
Answer» B. Rule

484.	The ………….. is organization in which line organization make decision and staff personnel provide support and advice.
A.	Line authority
B.	Functional organization
C.	Line and staff organization
D.	All of these
Answer» C. Line and staff organization

485.	It consists of the message from superior to subordinate
A.	Vertical communication
B.	Downward communication
C.	Diagonal communication
D.	All of these
Answer» B. Downward communication