Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Principles and Practices of Management

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
One of the external environment factors that influences Management is
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Legal
Your Answer
Legal



Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
In addition to Place, Labor and Money which other internal environment
Factor influences Management?
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Machines
Your Answer
Machines


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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Name the physical aspects of an enterprise.
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Name , Location , Address
Your Answer
Name , Manpower , Address


Multiple Choice Single Answer
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What is it that in communication should not be done in vacuum, instead other
people should be consulted.
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planning
Your Answer
planning


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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Certain important motivational techniques are
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Monetary incentives , Job-based techniques , MBO techniques
Your Answer
Security technique , Monetary incentives , MBO techniques


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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The concept of SBU includes
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unrelated products and businesses that are separated , the fact that each
SBU has its own CEO , a scientific method of grouping the business
Your Answer
unrelated products and businesses that are separated , the fact that each
SBU has its own CEO , a scientific method of grouping the business


True/False
Question
Decision-making is a primary part of the managerial process.
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True
Your Answer
True


Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Of which type of knowledge is science a body of?
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Organized
Your Answer
Assimilated


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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Types of degree of delegations are:
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Low degree , Moderate degree , High degree
Your Answer
Low degree , Moderate degree , High degree


True/False
Question
The unorganized sector is mainly concentrated in metropolitan cities.
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False
Your Answer
False


True/False
Question
Learning organizations should imitate a task force.
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True
Your Answer
True


Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Learning organizations must cope with challenge and
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uncertainty
Your Answer
uncertainty


Select The Blank
Question
LPG stands for liberalization, ________ and globalization.
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Privatization
Your Answer
Privatization


Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer

Empathy
It is a component of leadership due to the rapid pace of globalisation
It is a component of leadership due to the rapid pace of globalisation

Social effectiveness
This component allows you to settle disputes amicably
This component allows you to settle disputes amicably

Alfred Bennet
He is the father of intelligence quotient
He is the father of intelligence quotient

Daniel Goleman
He is an American Behavioural Scientist
He is an American Behavioural Scientist



Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Every company undertakes the process of forecasting by various competent
authorities which can be listed as
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CII , RBI , CMIE
Your Answer
CII , RBI , CMIE


Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Management is not just a
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Process
Your Answer
Process


Select The Blank
Question
The concept of value and the concept of maximization of value are related
to________concept of Ethics.
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Consequentialism
Your Answer
Consequentialism


Select The Blank
Question
Events are occurrences designed for ________ interests.
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marketing
Your Answer
marketing


Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Management is purposeful and what?
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Goal oriented
Your Answer
Goal oriented


Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Management is the combination of Arts, Science and
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Profession
Your Answer
Profession


Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Management is
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Multidisciplinary
Your Answer
Multidisciplinary


Select The Blank
Question
General Insurance corporation was nationalized in________.
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1972
Your Answer
1972


True/False
Question
Planning and control are closely interrelated and they do not determine the
accuracy of decision-making.
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False
Your Answer
False


True/False
Question
There are three central ideas associated with consequentialism.
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False
Your Answer
False


Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Name one of the factors that govern the span of management.
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Type of work
Your Answer
Type of work


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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Retailing categories based on ownership arrangement would be
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Super Markets , Consumer Durables Stores , Departmental Stores
Your Answer
Super Markets , Consumer Durables Stores , Departmental Stores


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Science is a body of which type of Knowledge?
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Organized
Your Answer
Assimilated


True/False
Question
Peter Drucker various publications have sold about 5 -6 million copies
worldwide.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True


Select The Blank
Question
Latest approach signifies organization has a part of ________ system.
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Social
Your Answer
Social


Select The Blank
Question
Necessity of control in business organisation arises due to number of
factors, one of which is ________ of organisations themselves.
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complexity
Your Answer
complexity


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Which of the options best describes the employment capacity of the retailing
sector? It is the
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second largest employer after agriculture
Your Answer
second largest employer after agriculture
Select The Blank
Question
________organizations have systems, mechanisms and processes in place.
Correct Answer
Learning
Your Answer
Learning


True/False
Question
Indian business families are still avoiding joint ventures and tie-ups.
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False
Your Answer
False


Select The Blank
Question
Under the principles of effective delegation, it is said that never delegate
and ________.
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Disappear
Your Answer
Disappear


True/False
Question
In principle the chairman and the CGO have the same role to play.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True


True/False
Question
Valency is the extent to which the outcome of the activity and its success
matters to the individual . (Level of motivation = Valency x Expectancy)
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True


Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Advantages of delegation of authority would be:
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Prompt decision making , Opportunity to subordinates to grow and develop ,
Satisfaction to subordinates in terms of recognition
Your Answer
Prompt decision making , Opportunity to subordinates to grow and develop ,
Satisfaction to subordinates in terms of recognition


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
A business unit must meet specific criteria, if it wants to be called an
SBU. These are
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Definable group of competitors
Your Answer
Definable group of competitors



Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
What does Maslow propound about the five needs ?
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Hierarchy
Your Answer
Hierarchy


Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Name the technique which is said to be a ploy or a future course of action.
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Strategy
Your Answer
Strategy


Select The Blank
Question
________ is the ability to sense, understand and effectively apply emotion.
Correct Answer
Emotional Intelligence
Your Answer
Emotional Quotient


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Who built the first practical mechanical calculator and predicted the
specialization of mental work?
Correct Answer
Charles Babbage
Your Answer
Charles Babbage


Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer

Management and Leadership studies
Value based management
Swami Budhananda

Maharshi Institute of Management
Eighteen centres in India and Abroad
Eighteen centres in India and Abroad

Amritanandamayi Math's centre
Dr. S.K. Chakraborty
Value based management

Indian Vedanta Philosophy
Swami Budhananda
Dr. S.K. Chakraborty



Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Some of the public insurance companies are
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LIC , Oriental Insurance , General Insurance
Your Answer
LIC , Oriental Insurance , General Insurance


True/False
Question
Focus on savings and high bargaining interests of the consumer is an
obstacle in retail development in India.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True


Select The Blank
Question
Brands are associated with lifestyles and people's________.
Correct Answer
aspirations
Your Answer
aspirations


Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Management is
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Creative
Your Answer
Creative