Principles and Practices of Management - 5

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Good motivation lead to low morale. High morale is the manifestation of a weak or defective motivating process.
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False
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False

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Management exists only at the top levels of the organization.
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False
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False

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The ________ principle, which is the inherent process in organization through which authority, the antecedent co-coordinative principle, permeates the entire organized structure.
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Scalar
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Scalar

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Learning organizations must cope with challenge and :-
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Uncertainty
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Uncertainty

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How many event management companies are there in Pune?
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215
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215

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One of the internal environment factors that influences management is
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Place
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Place

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Human thoughts are classified as :-
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Inactive , Active , Transactive
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Inactive , Active , Transactive

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Which of the options mentioned below would be categorized as a Franchisee store?
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Footwear stores
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Footwear stores

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The process of forecasting is based on :-
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Future trends , Current analysis , Past performance
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Future trends , Current analysis , Production trends forecasts

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The characteristics of knowledge worker would be :-
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Egoistic , Right conscious
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Humble , Duty conscious , Right conscious

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Any morale improvement programme of management must embrace the following rules :-
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Encourage initiative , Respect individual , Be fair and just
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Respect individual , Be fair and just , Encourage initiative

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One of the external environment factors that influences Management is
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Legal
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Legal

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Management is
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Creative
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Creative

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Name the specialization where the economists consider necessary for efficiency in the use of labour :-
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Division of work
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Division of work

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Decreased productivity is a cost of low IQ.
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False
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False

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Management is the combination of Arts, Science and
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Profession
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Profession

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Management is
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Multidisciplinary
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Multidisciplinary

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Name the department which plays a major role in developing a learning organization :-
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MIS
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HRM

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Objectives' is a wider term and ________ is part and parcel of it.
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Mission
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Vision

True/False
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The non-executive directors on the board of the company should be 50%.
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True
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False

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Name the flagship companies under the Business family "Munjals" :-
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Hero Honda , Hero Cycles
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Hero Honda , Hero Cycles

Match The Following
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Knowledge based decision-making.
Instead of intuition
Instead of intuition
Professional managers may have only salary-stake
Question of accountability of Performance
Question of accountability of Performance
Management can be applied everywhere
Management is universal
Management is universal
Management is dynamic
Changes as per time
Changes as per time
Manager does not require any specific qualification
Anybody can become a manager
Anybody can become a manager

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Who said, “Management is a multiple organ that manages a business, manages a manager and manages workers and work”?
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Peter Drucker
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Peter Drucker

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Who is the 'founder of Human Relation'?
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Elton Mayo
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Elton Mayo

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What should be included in the new governance charter?
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Qualified and independent audit committee
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Rewards for corporate governance

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Managers should be effective ________ so that they may influence the activities of subordinates without dissatisfying them.
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Leaders
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Leaders

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Posture' and Observance' are not included under the 'yogic' exercises
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False
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False

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Management is a creative and ________ process.
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Continuous
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Continuous

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Charles Babbage built the first prototype of modern ________.
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Computers
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Computers

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The term 'span of control' is also referred to as:-
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Span of management , Span of supervision , Span of authority
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Span of management , Span of supervision , Span of authority

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________ is practiced like all other managerial functions at all levels of management.
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All level exercise
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All level decision making

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Every person has different ways and means of performing art, similarly, every individual has different styles of management and these are categorized as :-
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Democratic , Autocratic , Beaurocratic
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Democratic , Autocratic , Beaurocratic

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Who is the father of Intelligence Quotient ?
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Alfred Bennet
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Alfred Bennet

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Management requires learning
Art requires knowledge
Art requires knowledge
Science is developed
Over a period of time
Management is what management does
Management as a discipline
Has no centralized rule-making authority
That manages a business
Management is a multipurpose organ
That manages a business
Has no centralized rule-making authority
Management is understood by performance
Management is what management does
Over a period of time

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Parting with authority means parting with friendship.
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False
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False

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Indian companies because of confused status have lacked self-confidence.
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True
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True

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Research indicates that the limbic system learns best through :-
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Motivation , Extended practice , Feedback
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Motivation , Feedback , Response

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According to Abraham Maslow, human needs can be classified into how many types?
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Five
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Five

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Which of the options best describes the employment capacity of the retailing sector? It is the :-
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Second largest employer after agriculture
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Largest employer of people in the country

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In which type of income class, does the insurance sector have to face the challenge of making insurance a buying priority?
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Lower-middle
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Lower-middle

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________ organizations have systems, mechanisms and processes in place.
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Learning
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Modern

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Who said, “Management is the creation and maintenance of internal environment in an enterprise, where individuals working in groups can perform efficiently and effectively towards the attainment of gr
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Koontz & O ‘Donell
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Koontz & O ‘Donell

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The Indian consumer was shying away from larger formal stores and supermarket chains because of low/lack of ________.
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Per capita income
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Per capita income

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Fear among managers is not a barrier to delegation of authority.
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False
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False

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Focus on savings and high bargaining interests of the consumer is an obstacle in retail development in India.
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True
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True

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Henry Fayol finds ________ and responsibility to be related, with the latter arising from the former.
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Authority
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Authority

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The key management processes in the learning organizations would be :-
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Competitor analysis , Performance measurement , Capability planning
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Competitor analysis , Performance measurement , Capability planning