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This section includes 658 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Management knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 551. |
Henry Fayol was a French____________.$? |
| A. | Industrialist |
| B. | Writer |
| C. | Manager |
| D. | Actor |
| Answer» B. Writer | |
| 552. |
Placing purchase order is an example of ________.$? |
| A. | programmed decision |
| B. | non-programmed decision |
| C. | major decision |
| D. | decision |
| Answer» B. non-programmed decision | |
| 553. |
The first and foremost function of management is$? |
| A. | planning |
| B. | organizing |
| C. | controlling |
| D. | co-ordination |
| Answer» B. organizing | |
| 554. |
Maslows motivation theory is on the basis of human$? |
| A. | satisfaction |
| B. | needs |
| C. | maintenance factors |
| D. | rewards |
| Answer» C. maintenance factors | |
| 555. |
Inter-depoartmental committee meeting is an example of__________.$? |
| A. | downward communication |
| B. | upward communication |
| C. | horizontal communication |
| D. | informal communication |
| Answer» D. informal communication | |
| 556. |
Example of Hygeine factors is$? |
| A. | achievement |
| B. | recognition |
| C. | advancement |
| D. | salary |
| Answer» E. | |
| 557. |
A process whereby superiors and subordinates jointly set goals and assess contributions of Every one to the common goals is called$? |
| A. | MBE |
| B. | MBO |
| C. | MBS |
| D. | MBP |
| Answer» C. MBS | |
| 558. |
Scalar chain means ________.$? |
| A. | hierarchy levels |
| B. | chain of command |
| C. | delegation of authority |
| D. | span of control |
| Answer» B. chain of command | |
| 559. |
Leadership is the activity of influencing people to strive willingly for mutual objectives - The definition is given by$? |
| A. | George R Terry |
| B. | Koontz and ODonnel |
| C. | Allen |
| D. | Robert C Apple |
| Answer» B. Koontz and ODonnel | |
| 560. |
Leadership theory which explains that a leader is strongly affected by the situation in which he works is$? |
| A. | Followers theory |
| B. | Trait theory |
| C. | Situational theory |
| D. | Managerial grid |
| Answer» D. Managerial grid | |
| 561. |
Decision making helps in the smooth function of the___________.$? |
| A. | business |
| B. | staffing |
| C. | organization |
| D. | planning |
| Answer» B. staffing | |
| 562. |
Which function is basis of control$? |
| A. | planning |
| B. | organizing |
| C. | controlling |
| D. | cooperating |
| Answer» B. organizing | |
| 563. |
Span of control means$? |
| A. | chain of command |
| B. | the number of people working |
| C. | leadership quality |
| D. | the number of people managed |
| Answer» E. | |
| 564. |
The followers themselves take decisions for which they get authority under$? |
| A. | positive style |
| B. | negative style |
| C. | free rein style |
| D. | democratic style |
| Answer» D. democratic style | |
| 565. |
In managerial grid, the style which focuses wholly on production is$? |
| A. | task management |
| B. | impoverished style |
| C. | country club |
| D. | team management style |
| Answer» B. impoverished style | |
| 566. |
Selecting a best course of action among the alternatives is called as_________.$? |
| A. | decision making |
| B. | planning |
| C. | organizing |
| D. | controlling |
| Answer» B. planning | |
| 567. |
Decision making helps in the smooth function of the___________.? |
| A. | business |
| B. | staffing |
| C. | organization |
| D. | planning |
| Answer» B. staffing | |
| 568. |
Example of Hygeine factors is? |
| A. | achievement |
| B. | recognition |
| C. | advancement |
| D. | salary |
| Answer» E. | |
| 569. |
Inter-depoartmental committee meeting is an example of__________.? |
| A. | downward communication |
| B. | upward communication |
| C. | horizontal communication |
| D. | informal communication |
| Answer» D. informal communication | |
| 570. |
Maslows motivation theory is on the basis of human? |
| A. | satisfaction |
| B. | needs |
| C. | maintenance factors |
| D. | rewards |
| Answer» C. maintenance factors | |
| 571. |
Span of control means? |
| A. | chain of command |
| B. | the number of people working |
| C. | leadership quality |
| D. | the number of people managed |
| Answer» E. | |
| 572. |
In managerial grid, the style which focuses wholly on production is? |
| A. | task management |
| B. | impoverished style |
| C. | country club |
| D. | team management style |
| Answer» B. impoverished style | |
| 573. |
Which function is basis of control? |
| A. | planning |
| B. | organizing |
| C. | controlling |
| D. | cooperating |
| Answer» B. organizing | |
| 574. |
Selecting a best course of action among the alternatives is called as_________.? |
| A. | decision making |
| B. | planning |
| C. | organizing |
| D. | controlling |
| Answer» B. planning | |
| 575. |
The followers themselves take decisions for which they get authority under? |
| A. | positive style |
| B. | negative style |
| C. | free rein style |
| D. | democratic style |
| Answer» D. democratic style | |
| 576. |
Leadership theory which explains that a leader is strongly affected by the situation in which he works is? |
| A. | Followers theory |
| B. | Trait theory |
| C. | Situational theory |
| D. | Managerial grid |
| Answer» D. Managerial grid | |
| 577. |
Leadership is the activity of influencing people to strive willingly for mutual objectives - The definition is given by? |
| A. | George R Terry |
| B. | Koontz and ODonnel |
| C. | Allen |
| D. | Robert C Apple |
| Answer» B. Koontz and ODonnel | |
| 578. |
Scalar chain means ________.? |
| A. | hierarchy levels |
| B. | chain of command |
| C. | delegation of authority |
| D. | span of control |
| Answer» B. chain of command | |
| 579. |
A process whereby superiors and subordinates jointly set goals and assess contributions of Every one to the common goals is called? |
| A. | MBE |
| B. | MBO |
| C. | MBS |
| D. | MBP |
| Answer» C. MBS | |
| 580. |
Crisis decision is also known as ________. |
| A. | group decision |
| B. | major decision |
| C. | minor decision |
| D. | spot decision |
| Answer» E. | |
| 581. |
Strategic planning is |
| A. | long term planning |
| B. | medium term planning |
| C. | short term planning |
| D. | annual planning |
| Answer» B. medium term planning | |
| 582. |
The decision which has long term impact on business is _________. |
| A. | programmed decision |
| B. | non-programmed decision |
| C. | individual decision |
| D. | non-economic decision |
| Answer» C. individual decision | |
| 583. |
The process of establishing a time sequence for the work is known as |
| A. | objective |
| B. | schedules |
| C. | procedures |
| D. | budgets |
| Answer» C. procedures | |
| 584. |
Goals, aims, purposes, missions and target is also known as |
| A. | strategies |
| B. | policies |
| C. | rules |
| D. | objectives |
| Answer» E. | |
| 585. |
Making assignments, issuing orders and instructions, providing guidance and inspiration to subordinates for the achievement of organizational objective is called __________. |
| A. | Planning |
| B. | Organizing |
| C. | Directing |
| D. | controlling |
| Answer» D. controlling | |
| 586. |
Supply of human and material resources and helps to achieve the objective of business is |
| A. | planning |
| B. | organisation |
| C. | management |
| D. | control |
| Answer» C. management | |
| 587. |
Which type of organization has no place in the organization chart |
| A. | In formal organization |
| B. | Formal organization |
| C. | business or organization |
| D. | strategic organization |
| Answer» B. Formal organization | |
| 588. |
Delegation made by written orders and instruction is known as _________. |
| A. | oral delegation |
| B. | written delegation |
| C. | downward delegation |
| D. | sideward delegation |
| Answer» C. downward delegation | |
| 589. |
Communication is a _________. |
| A. | one-way process |
| B. | two-way process |
| C. | three-way process |
| D. | four-way process |
| Answer» C. three-way process | |
| 590. |
Fixation of standards, measurement of performance, comparison, and correction of deviation are the steps in________. |
| A. | planning |
| B. | organizing |
| C. | Staffing |
| D. | control process |
| Answer» E. | |
| 591. |
Authority is the right to comment - defined by |
| A. | Barnard |
| B. | Fayol |
| C. | Strong |
| D. | Louis Allen |
| Answer» D. Louis Allen | |
| 592. |
The leader who excels as a leader because of his superior knowledge is _________. |
| A. | autocratic leader |
| B. | intellectual leader |
| C. | liberal leader |
| D. | institutional leader |
| Answer» C. liberal leader | |
| 593. |
The decision taken by high level of management is |
| A. | a programmed decision |
| B. | non-programmed decision |
| C. | individual decision |
| D. | non-economic decision |
| Answer» C. individual decision | |
| 594. |
Departmentation on the basis of production process is called _________. |
| A. | equipment department |
| B. | departmentation by products |
| C. | departmentation by territory |
| D. | departmentation by customers |
| Answer» B. departmentation by products | |
| 595. |
Complete installation of computer within 3 months is an example of |
| A. | rules |
| B. | programme |
| C. | project |
| D. | schedule |
| Answer» E. | |
| 596. |
Leadership behaviour is influenced by certain qualities of a person is __________. |
| A. | Followers theory |
| B. | Trait theory |
| C. | Situational theory |
| D. | Managerial grid |
| Answer» C. Situational theory | |
| 597. |
_______Plans are made to achieve the overall organizational goals |
| A. | tactical plans |
| B. | strategic plans |
| C. | operational plans |
| D. | single use plans |
| Answer» C. operational plans | |
| 598. |
MBO was introduced by |
| A. | Peter F drucker |
| B. | Henry fayol |
| C. | Max Weber |
| D. | Mary parker follet |
| Answer» B. Henry fayol | |
| 599. |
Consumers are satisfied through |
| A. | motivation |
| B. | innovation |
| C. | communication |
| D. | management |
| Answer» C. communication | |
| 600. |
The term policy is derived from |
| A. | latin |
| B. | greek |
| C. | French |
| D. | English |
| Answer» B. greek | |