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1.

Because cost of living raises are not earned, but are a condition of employment, they may be considered

A. Incentives
B. Promotions
C. Indirect compensation
D. Reversable
E. All of the above
Answer» D. Reversable
Discussion
2.

Which of the following is the broadcast concept

A. Job description
B. Job analysis
C. Position description
D. Position specification
E. Job specification
Answer» C. Position description
Discussion
3.

Upper limit for capital investment in small scale industries is

A. Rs. 10 lakhs
B. Rs. 15 lakhs
C. Rs. 35 lakhs
D. Rs. 50 lakhs
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» D. Rs. 50 lakhs
Discussion
4.

While estimating 'Economic Order Quantity' if uniform inflation rate is also taken into consideration as compared to conventional method

A. The lot size with inflation will reduce
B. The lot size with inflation will increase
C. There will be no change
D. Inventories are not related with inflation
E. None of the above
Answer» C. There will be no change
Discussion
5.

Industrial safety is defined as

A. A disease free work environment
B. Job security
C. Less than 2% chance of injury
D. Freedom from danger or injury, risk or loss
E. A grievance free environment
Answer» E. A grievance free environment
Discussion
6.

Demand for electricity is elastic because

A. It is very expensive
B. It has number of close substitutes
C. It has number of alternatives uses
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
Discussion
7.

A certain community needs Rs. 185090.62 to cover its expenses. If its tax rate is Rs. 1.43 per Rs. 100 of assessed value, what must be the assessed value of its property

A. Rs. 12,870,005
B. 12,900,005
C. Rs. 12,943,400
D. 12,240,500
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» D. 12,240,500
Discussion
8.

According to Mc Gregor's theory of management

A. All managers are complex in behaviour and it is difficult to get work done
B. X managers in organisation will not work and Y managers will work. The ratio X/Y depends on the organisational set up
C. The ratio X/Y is always on 0.5 for any organisation
D. X theory managers pressume that the average human being has an inherent dislike of work and will avoid it if he can
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above
Discussion
9.

In the process of production, capital equipment is worn out. The word used to described this process is

A. Obsolescence
B. Devalution
C. Appreciation
D. Depreciation
E. Funding
Answer» E. Funding
Discussion
10.

The advantage of mass production is

A. better quality
B. use of new technology
C. sophistication
D. reduced cost of production
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» E. Rs. 17,50,500
Discussion
11.

Gross national income minus net national income equals

A. cost
B. taxes
C. depreciation
D. wages
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» D. wages
Discussion
12.

In wimplex method of linear programming the objective row of the matrix consists of

A. Coefficient of the objective function, which is the profit contribution per unit of each of the products
B. Names of the variables of the problems
C. Slack variables
D. Any of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Names of the variables of the problems
Discussion
13.

Wage and salary criteria are primarily used to determine

A. Pay structures
B. Incentives
C. Cost of living raises
D. Productivity
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Incentives
Discussion
14.

At break-even point, total cost is equal

A. fixed cost
B. variable cost
C. income
D. none of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
Discussion
15.

The deductions for Employees Provident Fund start

A. Immediately on joning the service
B. After one month of joining the service
C. After 120 days of joining of service
D. After 240 days of joining the service
E. After one year of joining the service
Answer» E. After one year of joining the service
Discussion
16.

Floating of a currency leads to

A. Devaluation
B. Revaluation
C. Over-valuation
D. Either revaluation or devaluation
E. Either revaluation or over-valuation
Answer» E. Either revaluation or over-valuation
Discussion
17.

Indicate the group of persons who gain from inflation

A. Stock holders
B. Bond holders
C. Debetures holders
D. Fixed deposit holders
E. Improved labour relations
Answer» B. Bond holders
Discussion
18.

Fountain pen and ink are

A. independent goods
B. substitute goods
C. complimentary goods
D. classified goods
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» D. classified goods
Discussion
19.

Which of the following depicts joint demand?

A. Magazine and newspaper
B. Coffee and tea
C. Lipstick and nail polish
D. Paper and book
E. Tooth paste and brush
Answer» F.
Discussion
20.

Balanced growth means

A. Equal percentage growth in output
B. Equal increase in resources allocated
C. Different parts of the economy grow in a harmonious manner
D. Different fields grow in a natural rate
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Different fields grow in a natural rate
Discussion
21.

In case of paper money the face value is

A. less than its intrinsic value
B. more than its intrinsic value
C. same as its intrinsic value
D. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» C. same as its intrinsic value
Discussion
22.

Price elasticity of demand is best defined as

A. The change in the tastes of consumers at different prices
B. The rate of response of demand to a change in supply
C. The change in costs when output is increased by one unit
D. The rate of response of demand to a change in price
E. Being depended on whether the goods are a lusury or not
Answer» E. Being depended on whether the goods are a lusury or not
Discussion
23.

First free trade zone in India was established in

A. Bombay
B. Calcutta
C. New Delhi
D. Madras
E. Trivandrum
Answer» B. Calcutta
Discussion
24.

What should a wise manager try to do about the informal communication system (the grapevine) that exists (virtually within) every formal organization?

A. Destroy it
B. Ignore it
C. Impede its flow of messages whenever possible
D. Use it as a supplement to the formal system
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above
Discussion
25.

Which of the following company is under cooperative sector?

A. DCM Limited
B. Voltas Ltd
C. IFFCO
D. BARC
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» D. BARC
Discussion
26.

Emerson plan is based on

A. standard time
B. time save
C. time worked
D. none of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
Discussion
27.

Locating an individual onject from a group is

A. select
B. grasp
C. position
D. hold
E. Waiting time
Answer» B. grasp
Discussion
28.

A vertical demand curve for a commodity shows that demand is

A. Highly elastic
B. Perfectly melastic
C. Fairly elastic
D. Moderately elastic
E. Totally inelastic
Answer» F.
Discussion
29.

Time standards developed as a result of time study may be used for

A. Wage incentives
B. Plant layout
C. Budgetary control
D. Equipment selection
E. Any of the above
Answer» F.
Discussion
30.

Which of the following creates time utility?

A. Bank cashier
B. Carpenter
C. Farmer
D. Trader
E. Clerk
Answer» D. Trader
Discussion
31.

Which of the following is not a form utility?

A. A carpenter
B. A transporter
C. A craftsman
D. A blacksmith
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» C. A craftsman
Discussion
32.

Trade will occur when

A. Personnel values are different
B. Middle-men can profit by making trade
C. The exchange leads to more preferred situation for the traders
D. There is enough disparity between the consumption-substitution ratios to cover the costs of trades
E. All of the above
Answer» F.
Discussion
33.

Appraisal is

A. Judging
B. Finding
C. Hiring
D. Matching
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Finding
Discussion
34.

The objective of an organizational hygiene program is

A. To prevent accidents
B. To make the workplace risk free
C. To supply emergency medical service to workers and their families
D. To prevent occupational diseases
E. Job specification
Answer» E. Job specification
Discussion
35.

Which of the following were not management thinkers

A. Taylor
B. Drucker
C. McGregor
D. Galileo
E. Parkinson
Answer» E. Parkinson
Discussion
36.

The mass production generally refers to

A. Large scale production
B. Flow production
C. Machine production
D. Computerized production
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Flow production
Discussion
37.

The term 'balance of trade' is associated with

A. imports and exports
B. taxation
C. gross profits of a company
D. budgeting
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» B. taxation
Discussion
38.

The term clearing house is associated with

A. banks
B. cooperatives
C. foreign exchange
D. free trade zones
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» B. cooperatives
Discussion
39.

The term 'OGL' is associated with

A. insurance
B. depreciation of machinery
C. import of goods
D. gross profit
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» D. gross profit
Discussion
40.

A gantt chart provides information about

A. Sales
B. Inventory
C. Machine utilisations
D. Rejections
E. Production schedule
Answer» F.
Discussion
41.

Human resource action programmes are commonly found in which of the following areas

A. Labour relations - collective bargaining
B. Training development
C. Recruitment selection
D. Benefits and compensation
E. All of the above
Answer» F.
Discussion
42.

Skilled men receive higher wages than unskilled because

A. The job is more difficult
B. The limited supply of skilled men
C. the productivity of skilled men is greater than that of unskilled men
D. Skilled men possesses certain attributes which the unskilled men do not and therefore earn economic rent
E. All of the above
Answer» F.
Discussion
43.

Which of the following principal wage and salary issues and problems is concerned with the internal hierarchy of pay rates, pay grades and job classifications existing within an organisation

A. pay control
B. Pay level
C. pay structure
D. Payment method
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Payment method
Discussion
44.

The "system approach" to motivation attempts to avoid the incompleteness or one sidedness of other approaches to behaviour is made by integrating these kinds of motivational inputs

A. Individual, group and environmental factors
B. Roles, forms and traditions
C. Social, economic and political influences
D. Instinctual, lognitive and cultural effects
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Roles, forms and traditions
Discussion
45.

Which of the following is not a factor management which must weight when deciding to establish particular kind of employee benefit

A. Cost
B. Need
C. Productivity
D. Union power
E. Ability to pay
Answer» D. Union power
Discussion
46.

When two persons exchange their goods without bringing in money, it is known as

A. internal exchange
B. block exchange
C. barter
D. profiteering
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» D. profiteering
Discussion
47.

Theory X and theory Y were identified by

A. Douglas Mc Gregor
B. Frederick Herzberg
C. Abbraham Maslow
D. Fritz Roethlisberger
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Frederick Herzberg
Discussion
48.

The principle of management by exception is most likely to be applied in the management function of

A. Planning
B. Organizing
C. Directions
D. Control
E. All of the above
Answer» E. All of the above
Discussion