exam principle management
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Registration Number:
200645318
Name: Subject: Principles & Practices Of ManagementAssignment Status As On:
21/02/2007
Result for this Assignment
Assignment Date 21/02/2007
Number of Correct Questions 25
Number of Skipped Questions 4
Number of Wrong Questions 22
Total Questions attempted 51
Total Marks obtained 53 Out of 100.
Result Pass
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Select The Blank Question The board should set up ________ committee to determine
package for executive directors. Correct Answer
Remuneration
Your Answer Financial
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question The issues of insider trading can be dealt with by keeping a
principle of :- Correct Answer
Disclosed or desist
Your Answer Vision and mission
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question What require a high level of optimism and persistence despite
rejection? Correct Answer
Self-Motivation
Your Answer Self-Motivation
Select The Blank Question ________ means draw prior conclusions about the probable of
production, sales, profits in the future, on the basis of research. Correct Answer
Forecasting
Your Answer Forecasting
True/False Question Abraham Maslow, an eminent US Psychologist, offered a
general theory of motivation called the 'Need Hierarchy Theory'. Correct Answer
True
Your Answer True
True/False Question Business families have started spending more on research and
development. Correct Answer
True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question How many channels are there through which corporate
governance may bear on performance? Correct Answer
Five
Your Answer Five
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question 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
Correct Answer
Koontz & O ‘Donell
Your Answer Koontz & O ‘Donell
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question The meaning and purpose of control is :-
Correct Answer
Knowing exactly what work is to be done , Knowing that the work has been done or being done , Knowing immediately of any delays, hold ups
Your Answer Knowing that the work has been done or being done
True/False Question Decision-Making is a process of making a choice of poor
alternatives. Correct Answer
False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question State Bank of India has collaborated with which foreign
insurance company? Correct Answer
Cardiff
Your Answer Cardiff
True/False Question International teamwork is an integral part of many international
consultancies. Correct Answer
True
Your Answer True
True/False Question Peter Drucker's various publications have sold about 5 -6 million
copies worldwide. Correct Answer
True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Name the physical aspects of an enterprise :-
Correct Answer
Name , Location , Address
Your Answer Manpower
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Human thoughts are classified as :-
Correct Answer
Inactive , Active , Transactive
Your Answer Reactive
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Peter Drucker is an expert on :-
Correct Answer
Japanese art , History of technology , History of American statesman
Your Answer Japanese art , History of American statesman
Select The Blank Question Closed mind, attitudes, ego, status, consciousness are
________ barriers. Correct Answer
Psychological
Your Answer Psychological
Match The FollowingQuestion Correct Answer Your Answer
Henry Towne He was an engineer and realized the importance of good business skills
He was an engineer and realized the importance of good business skills
Robert Owen He was a cotton mill owner, pioneered ideas about better treatment of workers
He was a cotton mill owner, pioneered ideas about better treatment of workers
Max Weber His ideas have had great influence on how people view large organizations
His ideas have had great influence on how people view large organizations
Hugo Munsterberg He applied psychology to advertising, marketing and personnel
He was a German psychologist pioneered in the field of industrial psychology
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The tools and techniques used in learning organizations are :-
Correct Answer
Creativity, brainstorming , Observing outcomes , Reframing knowledge
Your Answer Reframing knowledge
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Who said, “Management is a multiple organ that manages a
business, manages a manager and manages workers and work”?
Correct Answer
Peter Drucker
Your Answer Peter Drucker
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question One of the internal environment factors that influences
management is Correct Answer
Place
Your Answer Location
Select The Blank Question Giving value to the customer entails anticipating customer
________. Correct Answer
Expectations
Your Answer Prospects
True/False Question Encore events is a leading Indian event management form.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question The family owned businesses like Tata and Birla, also face
major fears like :- Correct Answer
Right successor , Stumbling self-confidence , Lack of professional management
Your Answer Right successor , Lack of professional management
True/False Question Learning organizations should imitate a task force.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question A vision statement should have the following components :-
Correct Answer
Ability to inspire people , Achievable , Precise and objective
Your Answer Ability to inspire people
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Planning is imperative in which type of environment?
Correct Answer
Uncertain
Your Answer Uncertain
Match The FollowingQuestion Correct Answer Your Answer
Kautilya Conception of administration and management
Political, Social and Economic Management of state
Swami Vivekananda Political, Social and Economic Management of state
Divine power to face challenges
Samartha Ramdas Setting goals and accomplishing it.
Conception of administration and management
King Akbar Creator of social progress and prosperity
Setting goals and accomplishing it.
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Which of the following is a necessary by-product of good
managerial directing? Correct Answer
Co-ordination
Your Answer Monitoring
Select The Blank Question ________ provide all types of help required to make the
business more efficient and profitable. Correct Answer
Consultants
Your Answer Consultants
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question The factors which should be included on the part of managers
when dealing with subordinates are :- Correct Devotion , Loyalty
Answer Your Answer Modification
Select The Blank Question New companies feel that ________ is the most appropriate type
of alliance. Correct Answer
Joint-venture
Your Answer Joint-venture
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Name the technique which is said to be a ploy or a future course
of action :- Correct Answer
Strategy
Your Answer Strategy
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question This is the most suitable form of communication but if misused,
it is the most stupid form, what is it? Correct Answer
Silence
Your Answer Body language
True/False Question Management is the combination of Arts, Science and
profession. Correct Answer
True
Your Answer True
Select The Blank Question The retailing sector in India has been quite ________.
Correct Answer
Staid and boring
Your Answer Rapid as a boon
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Under the climate of morale what is the result of broadening the
interest of the individual to include the whole group? Correct Answer
Team-work
Your Answer Recognition
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question In the complex new liberalized economy business families face
common problems such as :- Correct Answer
Unproductive labour , Falling share value , Transnational attach
Your Answer Unproductive labour , Falling share value
Select The Blank Question Limitations of business planning is that it has been considered
as time consuming and ________ device. Correct Answer
Expensive
Your Answer Expensive
Select The Blank Question Management is management of people and not the ________of
things. Correct Answer
Direction
Your Answer Controlling
Select The Blank Question ________ decisions relate to the day to day operations of the
enterprise generally taken by middle and lower level management.
Correct Answer
Operative
Your Answer Operative
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Who said, “Management is management of Men, Money,
Machinery Materials and Information?” Correct Answer
Anonymous
Your Answer Anonymous
Select The Blank Question The noteworthy in Owen's contribution to management
philosophy is the ________ element in management. Correct Answer
Human
Your Answer Human
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Limitation of control are :-
Correct Answer
External factors , Fixing of responsibility , Variation and its causes
Your Answer External factors , Fixing of responsibility , Variation and its causes
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Fredrick Winslow Taylor's Mechanism of scientific management
includes :- Correct Answer
Scientific task setting , Planning task setting , Standardization of tools
Your Answer Scientific task setting
True/False Question Economic consideration do not affect the choice of span.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question What is the essential process of adoption in organizations?
Correct Answer
Decision
Your Answer Planning
Score Card
Registration Number:
200635640
Name: Subject: Principles & Practices Of ManagementAssignment Status As On:
21/02/2007
Result for this Assignment
Assignment Date 21/02/2007
Number of Correct Questions 31
Number of Skipped Questions 3
Number of Wrong Questions 16
Total Questions attempted 50
Total Marks obtained 62 Out of 100.
Result Pass
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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Few of the management principles given by Henry Fayol are:-
Correct Answer
Authority and responsibility , Division of work , Discipline
Your Answer Authority and responsibility , Division of work , Discipline
True/False Question Indian companies because of confused status have lacked self-
confidence. Correct Answer
True
Your Answer False
Select The Blank Question The ________ appeared in the book, In search of Excellence.
Correct Answer
7 S model
Your Answer 7 S model
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question The main strategies adopted by business families for growth are
:- Correct Answer
Raising their capital , Appoint professional manager , Technology upgradation
Your Answer Raising their capital , Appoint professional manager , Technology upgradation
True/False Question Management exists only at the top levels of the organization.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question What constitutes the life-spark of an enterprise?
Correct Answer
Directing
Your Answer Motivating
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Who is the 'founder of Human Relation'?
Correct Answer
Elton Mayo
Your Answer Herbert A. Simon
Select The Blank Question The statement "We sell for Less" is deliberately ambiguous, it
raises the question; 'Less than what', this is called as, ________ to communication.
Correct Answer
Semantic barrier
Your Answer Information barrier
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question What is the fundamental tool employed by managers in directing
their subordinates? Correct Answer
Order
Your Answer Order
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question The lack of communication leads to :-
Correct Answer
Information gap , Disintegration , Deviation from performance
Your Answer Information gap , Disintegration , Deviation from performance
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question What is the reason that Indian Business houses were not able to
take courageous decisions? Correct Answer
Stagger or stumbling self-confidence
Your Answer Stagger or stumbling self-confidence
Select The Blank Question ________ is one of the major barriers to entry.
Correct Answer
Government policy
Your Answer Government policy
True/False Question Mc Clelland's theory is quite similar to Maslow's esteem needs.
Correct True
Answer Your Answer True
Match The FollowingQuestion Correct Answer Your Answer
Social or Affiliation Basic human need of food, clothing and shelter
It includes affection belongings, acceptance, friendship
Worker's Desires It includes affection belongings, acceptance, friendship
Safe, healthy working conditions economic security
Management Desires Safe, healthy working conditions economic security
Lowest cost per unit, Intelligent initiative
Esteem Lowest cost per unit, Intelligent initiative
Self-respect, status recognition from others
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Which is the most appropriate type of alliance which the new
companies often overestimate? Correct Answer
Joint-venture
Your Answer Joint-venture
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Allianz AG has collaborated with which Indian partner?
Correct Answer
BAJAJ
Your Answer BAJAJ
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question The names of the experts who have given recent contribution to
management are:- Correct Answer
William Ouchi , W. Edward Deming , Peter F. Drucker
Your Answer W. Edward Deming , Peter F. Drucker , William Ouchi
Select The Blank Question ________ are single use plans comprising relatively wide
related activities and requiring complex pattern of co-ordination. Correct Answer
Programmes
Your Answer Strategy
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Disclosures Transparent Function of board
Shareholder democracy Myth in India Corporate governance
Planning Board of directors Invest time and efforts
Trust Corporate governance Transparent
Select The Blank Question As Koonfz comments, ________ is deciding in advance what to
do, how to do it and who is to do it. Correct Answer
Planning
Your Answer Planning
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question 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
Correct Answer
Koontz & O ‘Donell
Your Answer Koontz & O ‘Donell
Select The Blank Question Closed mind, attitudes, ego, status, consciousness are
________ barriers. Correct Answer
Psychological
Your Answer Psychological
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Who mentioned that everyone has a divine power to face the
challenges? Correct Answer
Vivekananda
Your Answer Vivekananda
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Name the leading event management companies in India :-
Correct Answer
Midas , Pinnacle , Wizcraft
Your Answer Midas , Pinnacle , Wizcraft
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question The family owned businesses like Tata and Birla, also face
major fears like Correct Answer
Right successor , Stumbling self confidence , Lack of professional management
Your Answer Right successor , Stumbling self confidence , Lack of professional management
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question David C M cCelland identified three motives. Those are :-
Correct Answer
Affiliation , Power , Achievement
Your Answer Affiliation , Power , Achievement
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Advantages of learning organizations should be :-
Correct Answer
Free exchange and flow of information , Commitment to learning, personal development , Climate of openness and trust
Your Answer Free exchange and flow of information , Commitment to learning, personal development , Climate of openness and trust
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question EQ is born largely in the neurotransmitters if the brains limbic
system that governs the following :- Correct Answer
Drives , Impulses , Feelings
Your Answer Drives , Impulses , Feelings
Select The Blank Question ________ organizations have systems, mechanisms and
processes in place. Correct Answer
Learning
Your Answer Modern
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Some of the public insurance companies are :-
Correct Answer
LIC , Oriental Insurance , General Insurance
Your Answer LIC , Oriental Insurance
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question The fundamental objective of corporate governance is
essentially :- Correct Answer
Enhancement of long term shareholder value
Your Answer Enhancement of profit
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question One of the causes of low morale would be :-
Correct Answer
No delegation of authority
Your Answer Lack of information
Select The Blank Question Producer services are trade, ________ communication and
financial services. Correct Answer
Transport
Your Answer Transport
True/False Question Every manager in an organisation gives direction to his
subordinates as a superior and receives direction as subordinate from his superior.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer True
Select The Blank Question ________ learning requires skills for sharing information and
knowledge, particularly implicit knowledge, assumptions and benefits that are traditionally beneath the surface.
Correct Answer
Collective
Your Answer Collective
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question Under principle of effective communication what should be fully
understood by all concerned? Correct Answer
Tasks , Policies , Responsibilities
Your Answer Tasks , Responsibilities
True/False Question Motivation of subordinates to meet the expectations of the
manager is a feature of direction. Correct Answer
False
Your Answer True
True/False Question Henry Fayol's contribution is classified into ten industrial and
management principles. Correct Answer
False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Question The potential external threats faced by an organization are :-
Correct Answer
Entry of low cost foreign players , Adverse demographic changes , Slower market growth
Your Answer Entry of low cost foreign players , Adverse demographic changes , Slower market growth
True/False Question Abraham Maslow, an eminent US Psychologist, offered a
general theory of motivation called the 'Need Hierarchy Theory'. Correct Answer
True
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Who said, “Management is management of Men, Money,
Machinery Materials and Information?” Correct Answer
Anonymous
Your Answer Anonymous
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Corporatization of the service sector is essentially :-
Correct Answer
Professionally managed services
Your Answer Professionally managed services
Multiple Choice Single Answer Question Who is the father of Intelligence Quotient ?
Correct Answer
Alfred Bennet
Your Answer Alfred Bennet
Select The Blank Question Limitations of business planning is that it has been considered
as time consuming and ________ device.
Correct Answer
Expensive
Your Answer Expensive
True/False Question Federick W.Taylor is referred to as 'father of modern
management theory'. Correct Answer
False
Your Answer False
True/False Question Taj Mahal are living symbols of 'creation and result of
management practices'. Correct Answer
True
Your Answer False
Select The Blank Question International ________ is an integral part of many successful
consultancies. Correct Answer
Exposure
Your Answer Experience
Description
Attempted Question : 41 / 47
Match The Following
42.
1. Selective Perception
1. Frequently used by supervisors at the shop floor and by middle level managers
2. Semantic Distortion
2. People respond to information overload by disregarding certain information
3. Secrecy 3. There is a large amount of information which is withheld because it
will cause jealousy
4. Oral Communication
4. Listening demand full attention and discipline
5. This type of communication is said to be deliberate or accidental
6. In communication this means that they hear what they want to hear and ignore other information
. What is the most complex feature of whistle blowing?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Verifying and documenting one's informationMaking sure the situation warrants whistle blowingExamining one's motivesMoral justification of the reason for whistle blowing
15. There are three central ideas associated with consequentialism.
TrueFalse
18. The various activities undertaken by event management companies during events are :-
a)
b)
c)
d)
Concept buildingCommunication strategyFeedback conceptConcept evaluation
34. Retailers cannot just take their global retailing formats and try to transpose them onto the Indian scenario.
TrueFalse
50. To establish contact with the creator helps us to transfer our minds and reach at the goal.
45. The channels through which corporate governance may bear on performance are :-
a)
b)
c)
d)
Managerial incentivesDisarrayDiscipliningCorporate restructuring
47.
1. Theory X 1. Both men and boss participate and jointly determine each individual's major areas of responsibility.
2. Theory Y 2. These two theories are related to the assumptions that managers hold about human nature.
3. MBO technique 3. People do not have ambitions and they try to shirk responsibility
4. Leadership Technique
4. Motivation can be either negative or positive.
5. Autocratic, democratic styles of leadership have their own implications for employee motivation.
6. The average human beings, under proper conditions, do not shirk responsibility.
51.
1. Management is a multipurpose organ 1. Over a period of time
2. Management is understood by performance
2. Management is what management does
3. Management requires learning 3. Has no centralized rule-making authority
4. Science is developed 4. Art requires knowledge
5. Management as a discipline 5. That manages a business