Practice Test


Q1) Who coined the word POSDCORB about function of management ? Show Answer


Q2) Management is a/an: Show Answer


Q3) Who corrected the difficulties of Taylor's differential piece rate system ? Show Answer


Q4) Which one of the following definition of management is given by Henry Fayol ? Show Answer


Q5) Who distinguished between'principles' and 'elements' of mangement? Show Answer


Q6) At which level of management hierarchy intellectual skill is the most important & vital ? Show Answer


Q7) Superior - Sibordinate theory was given by. Show Answer


Q8) Which of the following is a concept given by Frederick Taylor ? Show Answer


Q9) Which one of the following reflects the belief and philosophy of management in an organisation? Show Answer


Q10) In an organisation, policy making is the function of: Show Answer


Q11) ________ is a primary function. Show Answer


Q12) Which one of the following deals with future and involves forecasting ? Show Answer


Q13) Which one of the following is a feature of delegation of authority? Show Answer


Q14) "The multiplicity of vertical and horizontal relationships impair organisational efficiency." This statement is for :- Show Answer


Q15) Which one of the following forms of organisation is suitable for software development for a client ? Show Answer


Q16) Which one of the following is a step towards formation of semi-autonomous units? Show Answer


Q17) Which of the following statements explains the term 'decentralization'?
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Q18) In which of the following methods of performance appraisal, employees are distinguished as outstanding, above average,average, below average and poor. Show Answer


Q19) Which one of the following is an internal source of recruitment? Show Answer


Q20) Which one of the following is the expanded form of acronym 'MBO'? Show Answer


Q21) The act of increasing the knowledge and skill of an employee for doing a particular job, is known as Show Answer


Q22) Performance appraisal helps in Show Answer


Q23) Ranking, rating scales and check lists are the method of Show Answer


Q24) Which of the following refers to the study of individual and group behaviour in an organization? Show Answer


Q25) The full form of BARS is Show Answer


Q26) Which type of leadership is characterized by 'centralization of authority'? Show Answer


Q27) The Hierarchy of Needs Theory was propounded by Show Answer


Q28) With which management functions, 'mentoring' is primarily associated Show Answer


Q29) Which one of the following is not considered as an element of direction? Show Answer


Q30) Which one of the following theories postulates that people are not concerned merely with the reward they get for their contributions, rather they compare their efforts and the rewards with those of others? Show Answer


Q31) Which one of the following theories assumes that man is inherently resistant to change and passive to organizational needs? Show Answer


Q32) Which one of the following is a form of informal communication? Show Answer


Q33) Which one of these is not a traditional method of controlling. Show Answer


Q34) Which one of the following is not correct about control? Show Answer


Q35) Which one of the following is considered as non-traditional control technique? Show Answer


Q36) Which one of the following is known as technique of controlling? Show Answer


Q37) In which country the zero base budgeting was first evolved? Show Answer


Q38) Which one of the following is not a correct principal of Total Quality Management? Show Answer


Q39) Which statement of the following is correct? Show Answer


Q40) Which one of the following is not an example of confrontation crisis? Show Answer


Q41) Employer should behave ethically while dealing with others, i.e. employes suppliers, customers etc. In this sense, what view does Business ethics concept represent? Show Answer


Q42) Which one of the following statements about business ethics is false? Show Answer


Q43) Which one of the following is the quality of an ethics coach? Show Answer


Q44) Business ethics and financial performance are linked together and hence are advantageous to Show Answer


Q45) Ethics is considered as Show Answer


Q46) Which of the following works as a motivation for an employee to work in an organization? Show Answer


Q47) The Minimum Wages Act, 1965 was enacted for safeguarding the interests of Show Answer


Q48) A written document of policies and principles that guides the behaviour of all employees is known as Show Answer


Q49) Which one of the following means ethical dilemma? Show Answer


Q50) In what way society can ensure ethical practices to be followed by business houses? Show Answer


Q51) Whistle Blowing is a/an ______ practice Show Answer


Q52) 'Compliance' refers to obeying and adhering to Show Answer


Q53) An expert who is available to solve ethical dilemmas confidentially is known as Show Answer


Q54) The primary responsibility of a business is towards Show Answer


Q55) Which one of the following is not an unethical business practice? Show Answer


Q56) Which one of the following is correct about business ethics? Show Answer


Q57) Which of the following acts made code of ethics mandatory for companies listed on the stock exchange? Show Answer


Q58) Which one of the following is a measure to improve ethical behaviour of business at societal level? Show Answer


Q59) Ethics violation has got negative impact on Show Answer


Q60) When an employee exposes his employer's wrong doings to others, it is termed as Show Answer


Q61) 'Agenda' includes which skill of the following Show Answer


Q62) Which one of the following is not a barrier to communication Show Answer


Q63) Identify the correctly spelt word Show Answer


Q64) The abbreviation 'E&OE' stands for Show Answer


Q65) The proverb "apparel often proclaims the man" means Show Answer


Q66) Fax is the abbreviation of Show Answer


Q67) What does the idiom 'to split hairs' mean? Show Answer


Q68) ____ Taj Mahal is situated in Agra. Fill in the blank using correct article. Show Answer


Q69) 'Expired' is a synonym of Show Answer


Q70) Who is called a 'Connoisseur'? Show Answer


Q71) A word opposite to another word Show Answer


Q72) ____ err is human,
____ forgive is divine Show Answer


Q73) The passive voice of the sentence 'I killed a snake' is Show Answer


Q74) Who is philanthrophist? Show Answer


Q75) Which one of the following is a definite article is always specific? Show Answer


Q76) Which one of the following is used to enclose certain contents which the writer sets out apart so that the flow of the sentence is not interrupted? Show Answer


Q77) Which of the following is an example of present indefinite tense? Show Answer


Q78) Which one of the following is the antonym of the word "bankrupt"? Show Answer


Q79) What is meant by 'ab initio'? Show Answer


Q80) The expression 'to formally put an end to' means Show Answer


Q81) The latin word 'Bone fide' means Show Answer


Q82) A person choosen by disputing parties to settle their differences is called Show Answer


Q83) The apostrophe (') is used to Show Answer


Q84) The object in the sentence 'Ram opened the door' is Show Answer


Q85) The process by which green plants prepare their own food is known as Show Answer


Q86) One who calculates insurance and annuity premium is known as Show Answer


Q87) What does the prefix 'poly' in the word polygon denotes? Show Answer


Q88) Which one of the following prefixes express contempt, disapproved, bad or wrong? Show Answer


Q89) Which one of the following sentences is grammatically correct? Show Answer


Q90) The word 'resume' is a ____________ word. Show Answer


Q91) 'Letter of sympathy' is a part of _______ Show Answer


Q92) Which one of the following is not purchase correspondence? Show Answer


Q93) Which one of the following is issued by the seller when goods are returned by the customer? Show Answer


Q94) The language of the minutes of a meeting should be Show Answer


Q95) Demat account is opened with Show Answer


Q96) Which type of inter-departmental communication is used when requesting for transfer? Show Answer


Q97) Which type of inter-departmental communication is used for disseminating information to a large number of employees with in organization? Show Answer


Q98) With reference to e-mail, BCC stand for Show Answer


Q99) Which one of the following is a system of interlinked documents accessed via internet? Show Answer


Q100) Which one of the following protocol is generally used in internet Show Answer