Explore topic-wise MCQs in General Management.

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.

301.

________is a force to drive a person to action

A. otivation
B. oordination
C. o-operation
D. ontrol
Answer» B. oordination
302.

Span of control means

A. hain of command
B. he number of people working
C. eadership quality
D. he number of people managed
Answer» E.
303.

The authority is decentralized in which leadership style

A. ositive style
B. egative style
C. utocratic style
D. emocratic style
Answer» E.
304.

A decision which is taken to meet unexpected situation__________.

A. roblem decision
B. ertainty decisions
C. risis decision
D. rganizational decision
Answer» D. rganizational decision
305.

Selecting a best course of action among the alternatives is called as_________.

A. ecision making
B. lanning
C. rganizing
D. ontrolling
Answer» B. lanning
306.

Control imposed after an action has occurred is

A. oncurrent control
B. eed forward control
C. eedback control
D. reserving control
Answer» D. reserving control
307.

Control exercised while the activity is in progress is

A. oncurrent control
B. eed forward control
C. eedback control
D. reserving control
Answer» B. eed forward control
308.

The control takes place before the actual activity is known as

A. oncurrent control
B. eed forward control
C. eedback control
D. reserving control
Answer» C. eedback control
309.

Which function is basis of control

A. lanning
B. rganizing
C. ontrolling
D. ooperating
Answer» B. rganizing
310.

In managerial grid, the style which is maximum concern for both people and production is

A. ask management
B. mpoverished style
C. iddle of the road
D. eam management style
Answer» E.
311.

In managerial grid, the style which focuses moderate concern for both production and people is

A. ask management
B. mpoverished style
C. iddle of the road
D. eam management style
Answer» D. eam management style
312.

In managerial grid, the style which focuses maximum concern of people and minimum concern of production is

A. ask management
B. mpoverished style
C. ountry club
D. eam management style
Answer» D. eam management style
313.

In managerial grid, the style which focuses wholly on production is

A. ask management
B. mpoverished style
C. ountry club
D. eam management style
Answer» B. mpoverished style
314.

The managerial grid consist of how many possible leadership styles

A. 1
B. 1
C. 1
D. 1
Answer» D. 1
315.

The employees train themselves and they are self-motivated under

A. ree-rein style
B. egative style
C. utocratic style
D. emocratic style
Answer» B. egative style
316.

Elements of delegation_________.

A. esponsibility, authority, accountability
B. uthority, delegation, accountability
C. esponsibility, decentralization, centralization
D. ontrolling, responsibility, authority
Answer» B. uthority, delegation, accountability
317.

The followers themselves take decisions for which they get authority under

A. ositive style
B. egative style
C. ree rein style
D. emocratic style
Answer» D. emocratic style
318.

Motivation available at the time of performance of work is

A. egative motivation
B. ositive motivation
C. xtrinsic motivation
D. ntrinsic motivation
Answer» E.
319.

The person who receives the message is called _________.

A. ender
B. eceiver
C. ncoding
D. ecoding
Answer» C. ncoding
320.

Motivation available only after the completion of a job is

A. egative motivation
B. ositive motivation
C. xtrinsic motivation
D. ntrinsic motivation
Answer» D. ntrinsic motivation
321.

Management By Objectives was introduced by __________.

A. aylor
B. lton Mayo
C. eter Drucker
D. aslow
Answer» D. aslow
322.

Decision making is the selection based on some criteria from two or more possible alternatives is defined by

A. arland
B. ac Donald
C. erry
D. C Nites
Answer» D. C Nites
323.

Expectancy motivation theory is given by _________.

A. room
B. aslow
C. erzberg
D. c Gregor
Answer» B. aslow
324.

All decision-making power is centralized in the leader is under ___________.

A. utocratic style
B. iberal leader
C. emocratic leader
D. nstitutional leader
Answer» B. iberal leader
325.

The decision taken by lower level management is a

A. ajor decision
B. on-programmed decision
C. inor decision
D. rogrammed decision
Answer» E.
326.

The leadership theory study leaders behaviour is __________.

A. lowers theory
B. rait theory
C. ehavioural theory
D. anagerial grid
Answer» D. anagerial grid
327.

_________ means that each section has its own workers to perform activities within the department.

A. entralisation
B. epartmentation
C. ecentralisation
D. elegation
Answer» D. elegation
328.

Which type of organization gives importance to people and their relationships

A. ormal organization
B. nformal organization
C. usiness organization
D. trategic organization
Answer» D. trategic organization
329.

Participation, recognition and power are some of the examples of _________.

A. inancial motivation
B. on-financial motivation
C. xtrinsic motivation
D. ntrinsic motivation
Answer» C. xtrinsic motivation
330.

Which type of organization gives importance to terms of authority and functions

A. nformal organization
B. ormal organization
C. usiness or organization
D. trategic organization
Answer» C. usiness or organization
331.

Wages, salaries, bonus, vacation pay, insurance are examples of _________.

A. inancial motivation
B. on-financial motivation
C. xtrinsic motivation
D. ntrinsic motivation
Answer» B. on-financial motivation
332.

Which arises from mans quest for social satisfaction

A. ormal organization
B. nformal organization
C. usiness organisation
D. trategic organization
Answer» C. usiness organisation
333.

Motivation based on force of fear is called __________.

A. egative motivation
B. ositive motivation
C. xtrinsic motivation
D. ntrinsic motivation
Answer» B. ositive motivation
334.

Rules, duties and responsibilities or workers are given in writing in

A. ormal organization
B. nformal organization
C. usiness or organization
D. trategic organization
Answer» B. nformal organization
335.

Large number of subordinates report to a manager is ________.

A. ide span of management
B. arge span of management
C. mall span of management
D. arrow span of management
Answer» B. arge span of management
336.

authority flows from upwards to downwards in

A. ormal organization
B. nformal organisation
C. usiness organisation
D. trategic organization
Answer» B. nformal organisation
337.

Few subordinates report directly to a manger is _________.

A. ide span of management
B. arge span of management
C. mall span of management
D. arrow span of management
Answer» E.
338.

Banks, insurance companies and distribution agencies are examples of ________.

A. epartmentation by function
B. epartmentation by products
C. epartmentation by territory
D. epartmentation by customers
Answer» D. epartmentation by customers
339.

No smoking the factor is an example of

A. ules
B. rogramme
C. roject
D. chedule
Answer» B. rogramme
340.

Departmentation is a part of the _______.

A. rganisaiton process
B. ontrol process
C. lanning process
D. taffing process
Answer» B. ontrol process
341.

Installation of computer is an example of

A. ules
B. rogramme
C. nstalling
D. chedule
Answer» C. nstalling
342.

The term span of management is also known as _______.

A. pan of business
B. pan of control
C. pan of activity
D. pan of planning
Answer» C. pan of activity
343.

Employees will be promoted on the basis of seniority is an example of

A. ules
B. rocedures
C. olicy
D. ethods
Answer» D. ethods
344.

The act of making ones ideas and opinions known to others is said by_______.

A. eyer
B. rown
C. ewman
D. eith Davis
Answer» B. rown
345.

Direction is a managerial function performed by

A. op level management
B. iddle level management
C. ower level management
D. ubordinates
Answer» B. iddle level management
346.

The person who sends a message is known as________.

A. ender
B. eceiver
C. essenger
D. ommunicator
Answer» B. eceiver
347.

Construction of fly over is an example of

A. ules
B. rogramme
C. roject
D. ethods
Answer» D. ethods
348.

Departmentation on the basis of activities grouped according to the type of customer is _________.

A. epartmentation by function
B. epartmentation by products
C. epartmentation by territory
D. epartmentation by customers
Answer» E.
349.

Set of clear instruction in a clear and logical sequence to perform a particular task

A. ules
B. rogramme
C. olicy
D. ethods
Answer» C. olicy
350.

Exchange of ideas, opinions, information etc. between two or more persons is________.

A. lanning
B. rganizing
C. ommunication
D. taffing
Answer» D. taffing