Business Management MCQs
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Question 703hard
Which of the following concepts are not associated with scientific management?
1. Standardisation of tools
2. Unity of Direction
3. Equity
4. Scientific Selection
5. Differentiate Piece Rate Plan
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1. Standardisation of tools
2. Unity of Direction
3. Equity
4. Scientific Selection
5. Differentiate Piece Rate Plan
Select the correct answer:
Question 704hard
Match the following:
| List-I | List-II |
| a. Staffing | 1. Manpower planning |
| b. Planning | 2. Selection of best alternative |
| c. Directing | 3. Initiation of action |
| d. Organising | 4. Departmentalisation |
Question 705hard
Which of the following statements are correct?
1. General manager is in top level management.
2. General manager is in middle level management.
3. General manager formulates policies.
Select the correct answer:
1. General manager is in top level management.
2. General manager is in middle level management.
3. General manager formulates policies.
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Question 706easy
According to Follet, conflict may be removed through three ways
Question 707hard
Match the following.
| List-I | List-II |
| a. Normative theory | 1. Simon |
| b. Bounded rationality | 2. Taylor, Drucker |
| c. Practical theory | 3. Combination of normative and administrative theory |
| d. Personal Theory | 4. Individual behaviour |
Question 708hard
Which of the following is/are not feature(s) of bureaucracy as advocated by Weber?
1. Administrative class is responsible for maintaining coordinative activities in the organisation.
2. Division of labour is based on specialisation.
3. Organisation structure is adhoc and represents unstable relations.
4. Decisions and activities are formally recorded.
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1. Administrative class is responsible for maintaining coordinative activities in the organisation.
2. Division of labour is based on specialisation.
3. Organisation structure is adhoc and represents unstable relations.
4. Decisions and activities are formally recorded.
Select the correct answer:
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Question 709hard
Match the following.
| List-I (Theories) | List-II (Elements) |
| a. Classical | 1. Incentives for performance |
| b. Behavioural | 2. Fact-orientation |
| c. Human relations | 3. Structure |
| d. Systems | 4. Informal organisation |
| 5. Environment |
Question 710medium
Statement I Management is notjust a creature of the economy; it is a creator as well.
Statement II He who can manage, can manage anything.
Statement II He who can manage, can manage anything.
Question 711hard
Read the following statements about 'staffing' as a strategy formation. Identify the ones which are true.
1. Organisations need to hire 'best' people emphasising person-organisation fit over person-job fit.
2. Organisations need to hire people with unique as well as complementary KSAs in order to have the capability to implement flexible and focused business strategies in a fast changing environment.
3. Organisation need to hire people with talent and creativity to contribute to business strategies in a manner that will take any possible course of action in any direction.
1. Organisations need to hire 'best' people emphasising person-organisation fit over person-job fit.
2. Organisations need to hire people with unique as well as complementary KSAs in order to have the capability to implement flexible and focused business strategies in a fast changing environment.
3. Organisation need to hire people with talent and creativity to contribute to business strategies in a manner that will take any possible course of action in any direction.