Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Ethics.

This section includes 102 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Ethics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Achievement Theory is concerned with

A. Affiliation
B. Power
C. Achievement
D. All of these
Answer» E.
2.

Which is the first stage of Conflict

A. Perceived conflict
B. Latent conflict
C. Felt conflict
D. Manifest conflict
Answer» B. Latent conflict
3.

Individual who achieve the goal through other people is/are

A. Individual
B. Group
C. Manager
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
4.

Two factor theory was given by

A. Abraham Maslow
B. Fredrick Herzberg
C. Chester Bernard
D. All of these
Answer» C. Chester Bernard
5.

Hot stove rule was developed by:

A. Herzberg
B. Maslow
C. Porter - Lower
D. Mc Gregor
Answer» E.
6.

MBO gives emphasis on

A. Top Management
B. Middle Management
C. Objectives
D. Lower Management
Answer» D. Lower Management
7.

---------------------is vested with democratic style of leadership

A. Negative motivation
B. Centralization of Authority
C. Decentralization of Authority
D. One way Communication
Answer» D. One way Communication
8.

The theory of classical conditioning grow out of experiment conducted by

A. Cats
B. Dogs
C. Rats
D. None of these
Answer» C. Rats
9.

Operand conditioning is given by

A. B.F Skinner
B. Elton Mayo
C. R.P Quion
D. None of these
Answer» B. Elton Mayo
10.

Total quality management is a --------------- oriented function

A. People
B. Quality
C. Production
D. None of these
Answer» B. Quality
11.

Douglar Mc Gregor propounded the

A. Theories X and Y
B. Theory Z
C. E R G Theory
D. None of these
Answer» B. Theory Z
12.

Human relation theory was developed by

A. Maslow
B. Frederic Herzberg
C. Elton Mayo
D. Kurt Lewin
Answer» D. Kurt Lewin
13.

------------------communication is also known as Grape Wine

A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Lateral
D. None of these
Answer» C. Lateral
14.

Environment is synonymous with

A. Task
B. Relations
C. People
D. Situational variables
Answer» C. People
15.

The Great man theory of leadership led to the raise of

A. Behavioral theory of leadership
B. Trail theory of leadership
C. Situational theory of leadership
D. None of these
Answer» C. Situational theory of leadership
16.

Two factor theory is also known as

A. Theory X and Y
B. Motivation Hygiene Theory
C. Achievement Theory
D. None of these
Answer» C. Achievement Theory
17.

--------------------is the need for love and affection

A. Safety
B. Esteem
C. Social
D. Physiological
Answer» D. Physiological
18.

The managerial function of guiding overseeing and leading people is:

A. Planning
B. Motivating
C. Directing
D. Coordinating
Answer» D. Coordinating
19.

The propounder of “Logical Incrementalism” was developed by

A. Kurt Lewin
B. Brain Quinn
C. Alfred Marshall
D. Doglas Mc Gregor
Answer» E.
20.

Abraham Maslow lower need include

A. Physiological & safety
B. Security
C. social and need
D. Ego need
Answer» B. Security
21.

“General and Industrial management” the famous work of

A. Henry Fayol
B. Elton Mayo
C. Maslow
D. Marshal
Answer» B. Elton Mayo
22.

Which state is “Felt ego” state?

A. Parents
B. Adults
C. Child
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
23.

The Democratic leadership style goes with

A. Theory X
B. Theory Y
C. Theory Z
D. None of these
Answer» C. Theory Z
24.

Management skill is associated with

A. Technical Skill
B. Human Skill
C. Conceptual Skill
D. All of these
Answer» E.
25.

The sequence o group development is

A. Forming, Storing, Norming, Performing, Adjourning
B. Strorming, Norming, Forming, Performing, Adjourning
C. Norming, Strorming, Forming, performing, Adjourning
D. Forming, Norming, Storming, Performing, Adjourning
Answer» B. Strorming, Norming, Forming, Performing, Adjourning
26.

Human motives are developed by

A. A.H Maslow
B. M C Gregor
C. Taylor
D. Fayol and V.Gerald
Answer» B. M C Gregor
27.

The word MBO stands for

A. Management by Organization
B. Management by Operation
C. Management by Objectives
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
28.

Transactional analysis was developed by

A. Abraham Maslow
B. Federic Herzberg
C. Eric Berne
D. James Oven
Answer» D. James Oven
29.

Theory Y approximates to:

A. Employee orientation
B. Employment orientation
C. Production orientation
D. Input orientation
Answer» B. Employment orientation
30.

Theory Z was developed by:

A. Mc Gregor
B. William Ouchy
C. Vroom Victor
D. Maslow
Answer» C. Vroom Victor
31.

Mc Gregor Theory X approximates to:

A. Employee orientation
B. Employment orientation
C. Production orientation
D. Input orientation
Answer» D. Input orientation
32.

Likert believed the following types of types of leaders to be more effective

A. Job – Centered
B. Production – Oriented
C. Task – oriented
D. People – Oriented
Answer» E.
33.

CIRO approach to training and development stands for

A. Content, initiative, response, and output
B. Content, input, response, and operation
C. Content, input, reliable and output
D. Content, input, relation and output
Answer» E.
34.

Effort reward relationship is considered in

A. Vrooms theory of motivation
B. Mc Cellands theory of motivation
C. Equity theory of motivation
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
35.

Evaluate statements concerning objects people or events

A. Attitude
B. Moral
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
Answer» B. Moral
36.

Five forms of organizational structure developed by:

A. Henry Minzberg
B. Maslow
C. Elton Mayo
D. Fedric Herzberg
Answer» B. Maslow
37.

“In search of excellence” the famous work of

A. Abraham Maslow
B. Peters and Waterman
C. Federic Herzberg
D. Porter-Lawer
Answer» C. Federic Herzberg
38.

OB focuses mainly on how to?

A. Improve productivity
B. Reduced turn over
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
39.

Path goal model of leadership was developed by:

A. Henry – Blenchard
B. Robert House
C. Maslow
D. Federic Herzberg
Answer» B. Robert House
40.

------------leadership is also referred as fatherly leadership

A. Automatic
B. Participative
C. Free rein
D. Paternalistic
Answer» E.
41.

The desire to reach the peak of ones potential is called as:

A. Self-actualization need
B. Safety need
C. Esteem need
D. Social need
Answer» B. Safety need
42.

A type of conditioning in which desired voluntary behavior leads to a rewards or prevents punishment.

A. Operand Conditioning
B. Classical Conditioning
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
Answer» B. Classical Conditioning
43.

Which is the function of super ego?

A. The formulation of rules
B. The choice of values
C. The evolution of self concept
D. The process of self judgment
Answer» E.
44.

The total number of protected workman to be in an organization is--------------

A. Minimum 10 Maximum 120
B. Minimum 5 Maximum 100
C. Minimum 15 Maximum 125
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Minimum 15 Maximum 125
45.

A field of study investigates the impact that individual, group and structure have on behavior within organizations is known as

A. Organization Change
B. Organization behavior
C. Organization Stress
D. All of these
Answer» C. Organization Stress
46.

Johari Window was propounded by:

A. Joe Luft and Harry Ingham
B. Sgmond Froud
C. Abraham Maslow
D. Henry Fayol
Answer» B. Sgmond Froud
47.

Process management was propounded by

A. Alfred Marshal
B. Henry Fayol
C. Abraham Maslow
D. Frederic Herzberg
Answer» C. Abraham Maslow
48.

Which of the following is not a way to calculate wage differentials?

A. Job evaluation
B. Recruitment
C. Employee appraisal
D. Wage survey
Answer» E.
49.

Which of the following is an important dynamic variable?

A. Superiors style and behavior
B. Organizational nature
C. The task structure
D. Cultural variables
Answer» C. The task structure
50.

According to Herzberg motivation hygiene theory which one of the following is a motivating factor

A. Job security
B. Work itself
C. company policy
D. Interpersonal relations characters
Answer» E.