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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
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
486.

Communication methods or media types

A. Oral or verbal
B. Written
C. Non – Verbal
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
487.

Which of the following is the level of management ?

A. Top level
B. Middle level
C. Lower level
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
488.

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

A. Leadership
B. Directing
C. Staffing
D. All of these
Answer» A. Leadership
489.

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

A. Top level
B. Middle level
C. Lower level
D. All of these
Answer» A. Top level
490.

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

A. Technical
B. Human
C. Conceptual
D. All of these
Answer» B. Human
491.

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

A. Technical
B. Human
C. Conceptual
D. All of these
Answer» C. Conceptual
492.

The classical theory time period is :

A. 1900 ‐1930
B. 1930 ‐1950
C. 1950 ‐1980
D. None of these
Answer» A. 1900 ‐1930
493.

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

A. Internal
B. External
C. Vertical
D. All of these
Answer» A. Internal
494.

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

A. Internal
B. External
C. Vertical
D. All of these
Answer» B. External
495.

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

A. Organising
B. Management
C. Control
D. Machines
Answer» D. Machines
496.

Operations research analysts do not

A. Predict future operations
B. Build more than one model
C. Collect relevant data
D. Recommend decision and accept
Answer» A. Predict future operations
497.

Decision variables are

A. Controllable
B. Uncontrollable
C. Parameters
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Controllable
498.

A model is

A. An essence of reality
B. An approximation
C. An idealization’
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
499.

A physical model is an example of

A. An iconic model
B. An analogue model
C. A verbal model
D. A mathematical model
Answer» A. An iconic model
500.

Every mathematical model

A. Must be deterministic
B. Requires computer aid for solution.
C. Represents data in numerical form
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Represents data in numerical form

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