Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Principles and Practices of Management - 2

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
The external environmental factors that influence management are
Correct Answer
Economic , Political , Technological
Your Answer
Economic , Political , Technological


True/False
Question
Event management has to pay only entertainment tax not the service tax.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Name the service which has two prime necessities like co-ordination and
infiltration.
Correct Answer
Staff
Your Answer
Staff


Select The Blank
Question
________ decisions relate to the day to day operations of the enterprise
generally taken by middle and lower level management.
Correct Answer
Operative
Your Answer
Organisational


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Successful consultants should promote their consultancy through what ?
Correct Answer
Network
Your Answer
Network


True/False
Question
Decision-Making is a process of making a choice of poor alternatives.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False


Select The Blank
Question
MBO was invented by ________.
Correct Answer
Peter Drucker
Your Answer
Peter Drucker


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Profession requires definite period of what?
Correct Answer
Learning
Your Answer
Practice


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Barriers to delegation of authority would be :
Correct Answer
Lack of trust in subordinates , Fear of loosing status by managers ,
Over-confidence among managers
Your Answer
Lack of trust in subordinates , Prompt decision making , Over-confidence
among managers


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Organization is apart of which type of system?
Correct Answer
Social
Your Answer
Scientific


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
David C Mc Celland identified three motives those are
Correct Answer
Affiliation , Power , Achievement
Your Answer
Affiliation , Power , Achievement


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
International consultancy is said to be
Correct Answer
Glamorous , Challenging , Trendy
Your Answer
Glamorous , Challenging , Reliant


Select The Blank
Question
Failure to give ________ to goal setters is a weakness of MBO.
Correct Answer
guidelines
Your Answer
guidelines


True/False
Question
Management is the combination of Arts,Science and Profession.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True


Select The Blank
Question
Under the types of motivators, non-financial motivators are encouragement,
freedom ________.
Correct Answer
recognition
Your Answer
recognition


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Who said, the heart of administration is the directing function.
Correct Answer
Dimock
Your Answer
Dimock


True/False
Question
Management is that important process which continues till the objectives set
by the administrator are actually achieved.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False


True/False
Question
Communication is a composite (a) information given and received (b) a
listening effort by some of them involved.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
A vision statement should have the following components
Correct Answer
ability to inspire people , achievable , precise and objective
Your Answer
ability to inspire people , achievable , precise and objective


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
One of the key features of services is that they are
Correct Answer
intangible
Your Answer
non-perishable


Select The Blank
Question
The process of control is complete only when the organisation take ________
action.
Correct Answer
corrective
Your Answer
effective


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
The factors coming under philosophy of scientific management are:
Correct Answer
Co-operation , Maximum output , Harmony
Your Answer
Co-operation , Maximum output , Harmony


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Who is the most effective person are alike in one crucial way, they all have
a high degree of emotional intelligence.
Correct Answer
Entrepreneur
Your Answer
Entrepreneur


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
The activities of the communicator while communicating a message will
include,
Correct Answer
ideation , encoding , transmission
Your Answer
encoding , response , transmission


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Features of Management are as follows
Correct Answer
goal oriented , universal , continuous process
Your Answer
goal oriented , universal , continuous process


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Professional managers help organizations in chalking out which type of
strategies?
Correct Answer
Corporate
Your Answer
Corporate


Select The Blank
Question
________provides a corporate responsibility and it is the application of a
proven and systematic body of knowledge.
Correct Answer
Profession
Your Answer
Management


True/False
Question
Management as a discipline needs certificate of practice.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
For most hi-tech service industries the major components are
Correct Answer
Infrastructure , Knowledge , labour
Your Answer
Infrastructure , Knowledge , Information technology


Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer

Management
Creative
Dynamic

Professional Manager
Dynamic
Profession

Art
Skill
Science

Code of Conduct
Profession
Creative

Predictive Power
Science
Skill



True/False
Question
Science is a body of organized knowledge
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True


Select The Blank
Question
A superior should always establish a ________ control so that his
subordinates report to him periodically.
Correct Answer
Feedback
Your Answer
Appropriate


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
It is said that communication is a meaningful
Correct Answer
interaction
Your Answer
interaction


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
What does the insurance company compensate for if and when the event insured
against an incident occurs?
Correct Answer
Losses
Your Answer
Losses


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Management exists at which levels of the organization?
Correct Answer
All
Your Answer
All


True/False
Question
The Indian consumer does not see shopping as an end in itself.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True


True/False
Question
Retailers cannot just take their global retailing formats and try to
transpose them onto the India scenario.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
One of the factors which learning organizations possess is a climate of
openness and the other factor is
Correct Answer
trust
Your Answer
trust


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
It is one of the good control system which not only points out the
deviations but also pinpoints them where they are important to its
operations is
Correct Answer
Focus on strategic points
Your Answer
Focus on strategic points


True/False
Question
Profession needs certificate of practice
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False


True/False
Question
'Span of control' is also referred to as span of management.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True


True/False
Question
Learning from mistakes is often more powerful than learning from success.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
The philosophy of Vedanta is compared to which animal in the dream of the
person, who wakes the dreamer and makes you realise your self discovered
reality.
Correct Answer
Lion
Your Answer
Lion


Select The Blank
Question
The statement "We sell for Less" is deliberately ambiguous, it raises the
question; 'Less than what', this is called as, ________ to communication.
Correct Answer
Semantic barrier
Your Answer
Semantic barrier


True/False
Question
The theory of Bureaucracy was first propounded by Henry L.Gantt.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True


Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer

Making sense of situations
organizing information and thoughts
organizing information and thoughts

Creativity
brainstorming, associating ideas
embedding new knowledge into mental models

Inquiry
interviewing, seeking information
interviewing, seeking information

Making choices
deciding courses of actions
deciding courses of actions



Select The Blank
Question
Learning from mistakes is often more powerful than learning from________.
Correct Answer
Success
Your Answer
Success