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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
True/FalseQuestion Board members should have an independent sense of
udgment.Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
True/FalseQuestion Event management in India is an ancient activity.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Organizing is defined in different ways, viz.
Correct Answer Process , Relationship , Corporate citizen
Your Answer Process , Relationship
Select The BlankQuestion Charles Babbage built the first prototype of modern ________.
Correct Answer Computers
Your Answer Computers
Select The BlankQuestion The ________ principle, which is the inherent process in
organization through which authority, the antecedent co-coordinative principle, permeates the entire organized structure.
Correct Answer Scalar
Your Answer Functional
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion It is said that 'Delegation is the key to control' and
Correct Answer information is guide to control
Your Answer information is basis of control
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Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Which is the technique where the completion of all tasks is
checked in the order planned in the time scheduled is known as
Correct Answer Critical path method
Your Answer Critical path method
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Application of general management functions to the insurance
sector isCorrect Answer co-ordinating , controlling , directing
Your Answer capitalizing
True/FalseQuestion Lower level managers need EQ most.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Certain important motivational techniques are
Correct Answer Monetary incentives , Job-based techniques , MBO techniques
Your Answer Monetary incentives , Job-based techniques , MBO techniques
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Future of Insurance sector would be
Correct Answer new players taking over the market , improved customer service, strong hold of nationalized players
Your Answer new players taking over the market , improved customer service, strong hold of nationalized players
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Service sector is notinfluenced by this system
licensing system licensing system
Functional managementchallenges
Management accountingand taxation
This influences the servicesector
Corporatization ofservices
Accountants Accountants
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Reason for expansion ofservice sector
Failure to sustain anadvantage inmanufacturing activities
The service sectordominates the Indianeconomy
True/FalseQuestion Procedures establish a useful method of doing work and thus it
can eliminate friction between departments.Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion 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 BlankQuestion Individuals are encouraged to develop________,to speak out, to
challenge actions.Correct Answer ideas
Your Answer ideas
Select The BlankQuestion Business ________ is the calculation of probable events to
provide against future.Correct Answer forecasting
Your Answer planning
Select The BlankQuestion Being more attuned to the feelings of those you work with is a
benefit of ________.Correct Answer Emotional Quotient
Your Answer Emotional Quotient
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Communication forms the link between every individual and
between one group and the other groups, what are the mainfacts which flow through individuals at various levels.
Correct Answer concepts, opinions
Your Answer concepts, opinions
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Question If you don't know what you want to achieve, don't call in the_______.
Correct Answer Consultant
Your Answer Subordinate
True/FalseQuestion Peter Drucker various publications have sold about 5 -6 million
copies worldwide.Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Name the books on management written by Peter Drucker.
Correct Answer The practice of management , Management, tasks,responsibility , Frontiers of Management
Your Answer Frontiers of Management , The practice of management ,Management, tasks, responsibility
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Who is primarily known for his Time and motion studies?
Correct Answer Frank Gilberth
Your Answer F.W.Taylor
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What is the set-up of an organization?
Correct Answer Relationships
Your Answer Communication
True/FalseQuestion The Indian consumer does not see shopping as an end in itself.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The major books on social and political analysis by Peter
Drucker are :Correct Answer The future of industrial man , The age of discontinuity , Drucker
on Asia
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Your Answer The future of industrial man , The age of discontinuity , Druckeron Asia
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What can act as a self-regulation enabler?
Correct Answer Audit
Your Answer Planning report
True/FalseQuestion Demand forecast is one of the popular forecasts.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Of which kind of advertising is event a form?
Correct Answer interactive
Your Answer related
Select The BlankQuestion General Insurance corporation was nationalized in________.
Correct Answer 1972
Your Answer 1971
Select The BlankQuestion Different rates are levied by different states for ________ tax.
Correct Answer entertainment
Your Answer entertainment
Select The BlankQuestion Morale is the term usually applied to armed forces during war
time and athletics teams. It refers to team spirit and ________ ofpeople for a common purpose.
Correct Answer togetherness
Your Answer confidence
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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Question Steps to be taken into consideration while whistle blowing are:
Correct Answer examining your motives , verifying and documenting your
information , sticking to the factsYour Answer examining the organizational environment , examining your
motives , verifying and documenting your information , stickingto the facts
True/FalseQuestion Actuary is one who specializes in the mathematics of insurance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Few of the benefits of direction are
Correct Answer ensures stability and balance , secures employees co-operation, facilitates change in organisation
Your Answer ensures stability and balance , secures employees co-operation, facilitates change in organisation
Select The BlankQuestion A method of grouping the business of a multi-business
corporation, which helps in strategic planning, is ________.Correct Answer scientific
Your Answer strategic
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The factors measuring the morale of the workers and ascertain
hether it is increasing or diminishing can be listed asCorrect Answer Absenteeism , No. of accidents , Grievances
Your Answer Absenteeism , Grievances
Select The Blank
Question The concept of value and the concept of maximization of valueare related to________concept of Ethics.
Correct Answer Consequentialism
Your Answer Subjectivism
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The family owned businesses like Tata and Birla, also face
major fears likeCorrect Answer Right successor , Stumbling self-confidence , Lack of
professional management
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Your Answer Right successor , Lack of professional management
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion The important point to be noted under the definition of learning
organizations isCorrect Answer Development of collective as well as individual learning
Your Answer Development of collective as well as individual learning
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion hat is the fundamental tool employed by managers in directing
their subordinates ?Correct Answer Order
Your Answer Decision
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Where is the attack on business families coming from
Correct Answer Transnationals
Your Answer Transnationals
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What does decoding mean ?
Correct Answer Message interpretation
Your Answer Message interpretation
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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS pp5Question Professional managers help organizations in chalking out which type of
strategies?
Correct Answer CorporateYour Answer Corporate
Question Features of Management are as follows
Correct Answer goal oriented , universal , continuous processYour Answer goal oriented , universal , continuous process
Question Management is multidisciplinary, it includes knowledge/ information fromCorrect Answer economics , maths , psychologyYour Answer economics , maths , psychology
Question The external environmental factors that influence management areCorrect Answer economic changes , political , technological, Leagal, Social, Cultural,Climatic,
Global,Ethical,Moral
Question : The Internal environmental factor that influence management areanswer : Place, Labour,machines,Money
Question The features of art is as follows
Correct Answer skill , knowledge , creativityYour Answer skill , knowledge , creativity
Question Any discipline to be called as profession must fulfill the following conditionsCorrect Answer requires definite period of learning , centralized rule making authority ,
enforceable code of conductYour Answer requires definite period of learning , centralized rule making authority ,
enforceable code of conduct
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Management can be applied everywhere Management is universal Management isuniversal
Management is dynamic Changes as per time Changes as per time
Manager does not require any specific qualification Anybody can become a manager Anybodycan become a manager
Knowledge based decision-making . Instead of intuition Instead of intuition
Professional managers may Question of accountability of Performance Question ofaccountability of Performancehave only salary-stake
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Art Skill Skill
Code of Conduct Profession Profession
Predictive Power Science Science
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Management Creative Dynamic
Professional Manager Dynamic Creative
Question Revenue model is a challenge in the service sector.
Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Question The contribution of the service sector to GDP has been less thanproportionate to
Correct Answer employmentYour Answer employment
Question The scope for retailing in India is great as it is dominated by the________.Correct Answer unorganized sectorYour Answer unorganized sector
Question Focus on savings and high bargaining interests of the consumer is anobstacle in retail development in India.
Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Question Events are occurrences designed for ________ interests.Correct Answer marketingYour Answer marketing
Question Which of the following is not an area of operation of event management?
Correct Answer banking
Your Answer banking
Question Name the leading event management companies in India
Correct Answer Midas , Pinnacle , WizcraftYour Answer Midas , Pinnacle , Wizcraft
Question Foreign insurance companies can appoint majority directors on the companyboard.
Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False
Question Life Insurance Corporation was nationalized by merging how many privateinsurance companies?
Correct Answer 245Your Answer 245
Question In the insurance sector the rules governing the foreign companiesCorrect Answer are 26% of equity participation , affect only special resolutions , do not appoint
majority directors on the company boardYour Answer are 26% of equity participation , affect only special resolutions , do not appoint
majority directors on the company board
Question Future of Insurance sector would be
Correct Answer new players taking over the market , improved customer service , strong holdof nationalized players
Your Answer new players taking over the market , improved customer service , strong hold of
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nationalized players
Question The objectives in corporate governance are
Correct Answer growth , stability , shareholders value maximizationYour Answer growth , stability , shareholders value maximization
Question Individuals are encouraged to develop________,to speak out, to challengeactions.
Correct Answer ideasYour Answer ideas
Question Learning from mistakes is often more powerful than learning from________.
Correct Answer SuccessYour Answer Success
Question What criterion is that which the SBU must meet which is neither too large nortoo small?
Correct Answer Proper sizeYour Answer Proper size
Question What is the authority for the SBU which is delegated to each person headingit, and can adapt quickly to any environmental change ?
Correct Answer Decision-makingYour Answer Decision-making
Question Intelligence quotient is the measurement of one's ?Correct Answer IntelligenceYour Answer Intelligence
Question Decreased productivity is a cost of low IQ.
Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False
Question Being ________ requires high level of optimism and persistence despiterejection.
Correct Answer Self-MotivatedYour Answer Self-Motivated
Question The experts who dealt in Behavioral Sciences are :
Correct Answer Max Weber , Vilfredo Pareto , Elton MayoYour Answer Max Weber , Vilfredo Pareto , Elton Mayo
Question Under McKinsey's 7 S model, the soft S's are:
Correct Answer Style , Staff , SkillsYour Answer Style , Staff , Skills
Question Unity of command means that employees should receive orders from onesuperior only.
Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Question W.Edward Deming introduced quality control in Japan.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Question The characteristics of knowledge worker would be
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Correct Answer egoistic , right consciousYour Answer egoistic , right conscious
Question The purpose of life is to raise from ________ to rajasCorrect Answer TamasYour Answer Tamas
Question It is said that waking and dream world are both illusions, according to
vedanta world as ________.Correct Answer Maya MithyaYour Answer Maya Mithya
Question Successful consultants should promote their consultancy through what ?Correct Answer NetworkYour Answer Network
Question Under the role of management consultant, consultant acts as a
Correct Answer Motivator , Leader , CounselorYour Answer Motivator , Leader , Counselor
Question Planning is based on future conditions which are dynamic, hence it is said tobe
Correct Answer FlexibleYour Answer Continuous
Question The process of forecasting is based onCorrect Answer Future trends , Current analysis , Past performanceYour Answer Future trends , Current analysis , Past performance
Question Demand forecast is one of the popular forecasts.
Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Question Advantage of delegation of authority results in prompt ________.
Correct Answer Decision-makingYour Answer Decision-making
Question Delegation and decentralization are closely related to each other.
Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Question the heart of administration is the directing function.Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Question Maintaining discipline and ________ those who perform properly, is anelement of direction.
Correct Answer controllingYour Answer rewarding
Question Managerial function of control is the ________ and correction of performanceof various activities.
Correct Answer measurementYour Answer measurement
Question Which modern trend calls for systematic attempt at controlling ?
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Correct Answer DecentralisationYour Answer Decentralisation
Question "Control maintains the equilibrium between ends and means, output andefforts' by according toCorrect Answer Peter DruckerYour Answer Peter Drucker
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Question Management has been defined as the creation and direction of the internalenvironment in an enterprise
Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False creation and maintenance
Question Name the various characteristics of science
Correct Answer organized knowledge , cause and effect relationship , predictive powerYour Answer organized knowledge , cause and effect relationship , predictive power
Question Wrong medium of communication is a physical barrier.Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False
Question Govt. services comprise________, defence and social goods.Correct Answer public administrationYour Answer public administration
Question Services are defined as the art and science of managing
Correct Answer the expectations of others , the experiences of people , the demands of the
customerYour Answer the expectations of others , the experiences of people
Question How many billion dollars is our Retailing sector estimated to be?
Correct Answer $ 180 billionYour Answer $ 180 billion
Question Corporate governance aims at
Correct Answer better transparency , ethics , accountabilityYour Answer better transparency , ethics , accountability
Question ________is a tool for corporate governance.Correct Answer communication
Your Answer communication
Question Deontological ethics believe that mature persons have inadequate capacity toreason.
Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False not inadeauate but adequate
Question To which environment is learning environment adaptive?Correct Answer ExternalYour Answer External
Question Advantages of SBU's are
Correct Answer Quick response to environmental changes , Increased focus on products and
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market , Facilitating development of General ManagersYour Answer Quick response to environmental changes , Maintaining a uniform corporate
image , Increased focus on products and market
Question Being more attuned to the feelings of those you work with is a benefit of________.
Correct Answer Emotional QuotientYour Answer Empathy
Question Charles Babbage built the first prototype of modern ________.Correct Answer ComputersYour Answer Computers
Question Which famous management consultancy first adopted the 7 S model?Correct Answer McKinsey & Co.Your Answer McKinsey & Co.
Question The 7 S Framework first appeared in 'The Art of Japanese management' byRichard Pascale and Anthony Athos in 1981.
Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Question ________ says you are the product of your past and you are bound by pastactivities.
Correct Answer Law of destinyYour Answer Law of destiny
Question Which law states that 'you get what you deserve and not what you desire'
Correct Answer Law of destinyYour Answer Law of karma
Question Where is the attack on business families coming fromCorrect Answer TransnationalsYour Answer Transnationals
Question In the complex new liberalized economy business families face commonproblems such as
Correct Answer Unproductive labour , Falling share value , Transnational attachYour Answer Unproductive labour , Falling share value , Transnational attach
Question Indian business families are still avoiding joint ventures and tie-ups.Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False
Question The family owned businesses like Tata and Birla, also face major fears like
Correct Answer Right successor , Stumbling self confidence , Lack of professionalmanagement
Your Answer Right successor , Stumbling self confidence , Lack of professional management
Question What articulates the long-term goals of an enterprise ?
Correct Answer Vission StatementYour Answer Vission Statement
Question ________ degree of delegation is that in which a superior states a particulartask to his subordinates and tells them to investigate on that task and report back.
Correct Answer Low
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Your Answer Moderate
Question Organization as an establishment is considered as the ________ aspect of an
enterprise.Correct Answer PhysicalYour Answer Physical
Question An organization consists of individuals in which their formal roles and
structural positions bring them closer.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Decentralization It is viewed as an extension of delegation It is viewed as an extension ofdelegation
Organizing t is considered as a process, or any activity It is considered as a process, or anyactivity
Delegation This means to give, offer, confer and allot a major part to subordinates This means togive, offer, confer and allot a major part to subordinates
Span of management It is based on the manager of average ability It is based on the manager ofaverage ability
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Organization as an establishment This is regarded as the physical aspect of an enterprise This isregarded as the physical aspect of an enterprise
Organization as a corporate citizen This is regarded as the social aspect of an organization Thisis regarded as the social aspect of an organization
Organization as a relationship This is more related with the formal and informal relationships Thisis more related with the formal and informal relationships
Organization as a structure of authority This is created out of responsibility and accountabilitystructure This is created out of responsibility and accountability structure
Question Who said, the heart of administration is the directing function.
Correct Answer DimockYour Answer Dimock
Question Who said, 'Direction is telling people what to do and seeing that they do it t othe best of their ability'.
Correct Answer DaleYour Answer Dale
Question ________ behaviour is obtained when there is a one-way transmission oforders from superior to subordinates.
Correct Answer Linear
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Your Answer Linear
Question Managers should be effective ________ so that they may influence the
activities of subordinates without dissatisfying them.Correct Answer leadersYour Answer leaders
Question The meaning and purpose of control is
Correct Answer knowing exactly what work is to be done , knowing that the work has beendone or being done , knowing immediately of any delays, hold ups
Your Answer knowing exactly what work is to be done , knowing that the work was notfavourable , knowing immediately of any delays, hold ups
Question Which modern trend calls for systematic attempt at controlling ?Correct Answer DecentralisationYour Answer Globalisation
Question The larger the organisation, the more easier is the control process with respectto overall results.
Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False
Question Motivating a worker is to create a need and what else on the part of a worker tobetter his present performance.
Correct Answer DesireYour Answer Devotion
Question Under the kinds of motivation, employees are different individually yet, theyall want the following things from the job.
Correct Answer Job security , Congenial associates , Fair wages
Your Answer Job security , Congenial associates , Fair wages
Question The negative type of motivators will include
Correct Answer Fear , Force , ReprimandsYour Answer Fear , Force
Question Valency is the extent to which the outcome of the activity and its successmatters to the individual . (Level of motivation = Valency x Expectancy)
Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Management is purposeful and what?Correct Answer Goal orientedYour Answer Goal oriented
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Management exists at which levels of the organization?Correct Answer AllYour Answer All
True/FalseQuestion Management is just a list of functions.Correct Answer False
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Your Answer False
True/False
Question Science has no predictive powerCorrect Answer FalseYour Answer False
True/FalseQuestion Professional management signifies separation of ownership and management.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Communication barriers in the international environment areCorrect Answer Loss by transmission , Loss by poor retention , Poor listeningYour Answer Loss by transmission , Loss by poor retention , Natured evaluation
Match The FollowingQuestion Correct Answer Your Answer
Selective Perception In communication this means that they hear what they want to hear andignore other information In communication this means that they hear what they want to hear andignore other information
Semantic Distortion This type of communication is said to be deliberate or accidental Peoplerespond to information overload by disregarding certain information
Secrecy There is a large amount of information which is withheld bec' it will cause jealousyListening demand full attention and discipline
Oral Communication Frequently used by supervisors at the shop floor and by middle levelmanagers This type of communication is said to be deliberate or accidental
Select The BlankQuestion Service sector has grown because of________.Correct Answer contractingYour Answer contracting
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What is the meaning of no physical transferability of services?Correct Answer intangibilityYour Answer intangibility
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion The service sector has expanded relentlessly in the past decades. Which of the
following events gave it pre-eminence?Correct Answer explosion of information technologyYour Answer virtual stagnation in agriculture
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Which of the options best describes the employment capacity of the retailing sector?
It is theCorrect Answer second largest employer after agricultureYour Answer second largest employer after agriculture
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Select The BlankQuestion The scope for retailing in India is great as it is dominated by the________.Correct Answer unorganized sector
Your Answer unorganized sector
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The various departments that an event management company will have areCorrect Answer creative , production , client servicingYour Answer creative , production , client servicing
True/FalseQuestion Foreign insurance companies can appoint majority directors on the company board.Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Future of Insurance sector would beCorrect Answer new players taking over the market , improved customer service , strong hold
of nationalized playersYour Answer new players taking over the market , improved customer service , strong hold of
nationalized players
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Audit is an effective tool of corporate governance and can act/enableCorrect Answer self-regulationYour Answer self-regulation
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The channels through which corporate governance may bear on performance are
activated through several structural and institutional factors as follows
Correct Answer legal, political and regulatory environment , financial structure of corporation ,structure and functioning of co.
Your Answer legal, political and regulatory environment , financial structure of corporation ,structure and functioning of co.
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The objectives in corporate governance areCorrect Answer growth , stability , shareholders value maximizationYour Answer growth , stability , shareholders value maximization
Select The BlankQuestion The concept of corporate governance has been attracting________in India.Correct Answer public attention
Your Answer public attention
Select The BlankQuestion ________organizations have systems, mechanisms and processes in place.Correct Answer LearningYour Answer Learning
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Name the growing developer and publisher software created by SBU's to handle
product development for each of the segments like child, youth entertainment etc.Correct Answer MindscapeYour Answer Mindscape
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Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion People with high EQ understand people's which factor ?Correct Answer Expectations
Your Answer Expectations
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion EQ is born largely in the neurotransmitters if the brains limbic system that governsCorrect Answer drives , impulses , feelingsYour Answer drives , impulses , feelings
Select The BlankQuestion Being ________ requires high level of optimism and persistence despite rejection.Correct Answer Self-MotivatedYour Answer Self-Motivated
Select The BlankQuestion Henry Fayol finds ________ and responsibility to be related, with the latter arising
from the former.Correct Answer AuthorityYour Answer Authority
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Which is the second factor of the 7S model?Correct Answer StructureYour Answer Structure
True/FalseQuestion W.Edward Deming introduced quality control in Japan.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What did chanakya write ?Correct Answer ArthashastraYour Answer Arthashastra
True/FalseQuestion India should borrow management skill from other countries but one should never
borrow the use of the mechanical arts and applied sciences -Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False
True/False
Question Gita has nothing to do with leadership in managementCorrect Answer FalseYour Answer False
True/FalseQuestion Posture' and Observance' are not included under the 'yogic' exercisesCorrect Answer FalseYour Answer False
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What is lacking in Indian business companies management ?Correct Answer ProfessionalismYour Answer Professionalism
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Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The main strategies adopted by business families for growth are
Correct Answer Raising their capital , Appoint professional manager , Technology upgradationYour Answer Raising their capital , Appoint professional manager , Technology upgradation
True/FalseQuestion Business families have started spending more on research and development.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Select The BlankQuestion Many families were running the business with a law ________ stake of 15% to 20%.Correct Answer CapitalYour Answer Capital
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Planning is based on future conditions which are dynamic, hence it is said to beCorrect Answer FlexibleYour Answer Flexible
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What is indispensable to accurate internal budgeting and to setting financial and
expansion policies.Correct Answer Sales forecastingYour Answer Specific industry forecasts
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The steps included in the process of MBO areCorrect Answer Preliminary setting of goals at the top , Clarification of organisational goals ,
Recycling of objectivesYour Answer Preliminary setting of goals at the top , Clarification of organisational goals ,
Recycling of objectives
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Some of the limitations of business planning areCorrect Answer Time Consuming , Expensive device , Heavy cost of planningYour Answer Grievances , Expensive device , Heavy cost of planning
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The term 'span of control' is also referred to as:Correct Answer Span of management , Span of supervision , Span of authorityYour Answer Span of management , Span of supervision , Span of authority
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Principles of effective delegation are:Correct Answer Train the subordinates , Reward delegation , Appropriate reporting systemYour Answer Train the subordinates , Reward delegation , Appropriate reporting system
True/FalseQuestion Span of management is normally related to organization structure.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer False
Select The BlankQuestion Control, like other elements of management process has to be ________ and not an
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emergency operationCorrect Answer continuousYour Answer corrective
Select The BlankQuestion In an organisation the reports that are in the form of graphs, tables etc, are called
________Correct Answer statistical reportsYour Answer statistical reports
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion This is a type of motivational technique training given to the groups of managers
themselves so that they may behave with and motivate their subordinates better.Correct Answer Sensitivity trainingYour Answer Management training
Select The BlankQuestion Morale is the term usually applied to armed forces during war time and athletics
teams. It refers to team spirit and ________ of people for a common purpose.Correct Answer togethernessYour Answer initiative
Match The FollowingQuestion Correct Answer Your Answer
Theory X Both men and boss participate and jointly determine each individual's major areas ofresponsibility. People do not have ambitions and they try to shirk responsibility
Theory Y People do not have ambitions and they try to shirk responsibility The average humanbeings, under proper conditions, do not shirk responsibility.
MBO technique Autocratic, democratic styles of leadership have their own implications foremployee motivation. Both men and boss participate and jointly determine each individual's majorareas of responsibility.
Leadership Technique The average human beings, under proper conditions, do not shirkresponsibility. Autocratic, democratic styles of leadership have their own implications foremployee motivation.
LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Profession requires definite period of what?
Correct Answer LearningYour Answer Learning
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Professional managers help organizations in chalking out which type of strategies?Correct Answer CorporateYour Answer Corporate
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Features of Management are as followsCorrect Answer goal oriented , universal , continuous processYour Answer goal oriented , universal , continuous process
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Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Management is multidisciplinary, it includes knowledge/ information fromCorrect Answer economics , maths , psychology
Your Answer economics , maths , psychology
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Science as a discipline has the following featuresCorrect Answer body of organized knowledge , establishes cause and effect relationshipYour Answer body of unorganized knowledge , establishes cause and effect relationship , non-
predictive
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Any discipline to be called as profession must fulfill the following conditionsCorrect Answer requires definite period of learning , centralized rule making authority ,
enforceable code of conductYour Answer requires definite period of learning , centralized rule making authority ,
enforceable code of conduct
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What hampers organisational communication ?Correct Answer BarrierYour Answer Barrier
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The lack of communication leads toCorrect Answer information gap , disintegration , deviation from performanceYour Answer information gap , disintegration , deviation from performance
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The activities of the communicator while communicating a message will include,
Correct Answer ideation , encoding , transmissionYour Answer encoding , response
Select The BlankQuestion ________ with sympathy can reduce some of the daily frustrations in organised life
and result in better communication.Correct Answer ListeningYour Answer Listening
Select The BlankQuestion Producer services are trade,________communication and financial services.Correct Answer transportYour Answer transport
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Services need support functions to assist its operation, they areCorrect Answer transport, telecom, powerYour Answer transport, telecom, power
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Govt. services would essentially entailCorrect Answer social goods and public administrationYour Answer social goods and public administration
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Which of the options mentioned below would be categorized as a Franchisee store?
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Correct Answer Footwear storesYour Answer Super Markets
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What is one of the most significant inhibitors in customer preference while purchasingperishable items in retail?
Correct Answer proximity of marketsYour Answer customer preference to brands
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion An Indian consumer isCorrect Answer one of the most diverse and demandingYour Answer one of the most diverse and demanding
True/FalseQuestion The unorganized sector is mainly concentrated in metropolitan cities.Correct Answer FalseYour Answer True
Match The FollowingQuestion Correct Answer Your Answer
Problems faced by event management industry In addition to the entertainment tax, an eventmanagement company is also required to pay service tax In addition to the entertainment tax, anevent management company is also required to pay service tax
Areas of operations in event management Celebrity management, television events Celebritymanagement, television events
Definition of event management Events are the occurrences designed for marketing interests
Events are the occurrences designed for marketing interests
Leading companies in this sector of event management Whizcraft Entertainment Ltd, MidasEvents, Fountain Head Whizcraft Entertainment Ltd, Midas Events, Fountain Head
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Of which kind of advertising is event a form?Correct Answer interactiveYour Answer interactive
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion State Bank of India has collaborated with which foreign insurance company?
Correct Answer CardiffYour Answer Cardiff
True/FalseQuestion The financial structure is not one of the five channels of corporate governance.Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Which ethical concept argues/emphasizes that all mature persons have adequate
capacity to reason and that ethical rules can be desired from such reasons?Correct Answer Deontological EthicsYour Answer Demological Ethics
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Select The BlankQuestion Unethical acts are a result of________.
Correct Answer Unawareness and insensitivity to issuesYour Answer Unawareness and insensitivity to issues
Select The BlankQuestion Loyalty to the________should occupy the place before loyalty to the organization.Correct Answer countryYour Answer society
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The products that are grouped under strategic business units share common factors,
likeCorrect Answer underlying technology , the market , the skillYour Answer underlying technology , the market , the skill
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Multiple Choice Multiple ResponseCorrect Answer Loyalty , DevotionYour Answer Loyalty , Devotion
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Peter Drucker is an expert on :Correct Answer Japanese art , History of technology , History of American statesmanYour Answer Japanese art , History of technology , History of American statesman
Select The BlankQuestion Peter Durcker's classic book is known as 'The ________ of management'.Correct Answer Practice
Your Answer Practice
True/FalseQuestion Peter Drucker various publications have sold about 5 -6 million copies worldwide.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
True/FalseQuestion Samartha Ramdas contributed to the conception of administration and managementCorrect Answer TrueYour Answer True
True/False
Question Indian companies because of confused status have lacked self-confidence.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Select The BlankQuestion One of the fears family owned businesses fear is the successful planning to the get
the right person after the business ________.Correct Answer PioneerYour Answer Pioneer
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Successful consultants should promote their consultancy through what ?Correct Answer Network
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Your Answer Network
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question International consultancy is said to beCorrect Answer Glamorous , Challenging , TrendyYour Answer Glamorous , Challenging , Trendy
True/FalseQuestion You should never measure the process and develop tools that will measure your
progress.Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False
Select The BlankQuestion ________ provide all types of help required to make the business more efficient and
profitable.Correct Answer ConsultantsYour Answer Consultants
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The defination of decision involves following characteristicsCorrect Answer Involves Rationality , Involves Commitment , Involves Mental ProcessYour Answer Involves Rationality , Involves Commitment , Involves Mental Process
True/FalseQuestion Decision-Making is a process of making a choice of poor alternatives.Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False
True/False
Question Procedures establish a useful method of doing work and thus it can eliminate frictionbetween departments.
Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Select The BlankQuestion As Koonfz comments, ________ is deciding in advance what to do, how to do it and
who is to do it.Correct Answer PlanningYour Answer Planning
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Functional authority works only when,
Correct Answer Assignment is clarified , The subordinates are allowed to participate ,Feedback control is established
Your Answer Assignment is clarified , The subordinates are allowed to participate , Feedbackcontrol is established
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Features of direction would beCorrect Answer Pervasive function , Communication , Continuous processYour Answer Pervasive function , Communication
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Some of the external factors that limit control areCorrect Answer govt. policies , market changes , economic changes
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Your Answer govt. policies , market changes , economic changes
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question David McClelland identified three motives which compare with Maslow's higherranking motives; please name the missing motive. 1. Affiliation - Social, 2. Power-Esteem 3.Achievement -
Correct Answer Self-actualisationYour Answer Self-actualisation
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Certain important motivational techniques areCorrect Answer Monetary incentives , Job-based techniques , MBO techniquesYour Answer Security technique , Monetary incentives , Job-based techniques
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion David C Mc Celland identified three motives those areCorrect Answer Affiliation , Power , AchievementYour Answer Affiliation , Power , Achievement
Match The FollowingQuestion Correct Answer Your Answer
Worker's Desires It includes affection belongings, acceptance, friendship Basic human need offood, clothing and shelter
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
Social or Affiliation Basic human need of food, clothing and shelter It includes affectionbelongings, acceptance, friendship
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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
True/FalseQuestion Board members should have an independent sense of
udgment.Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
True/FalseQuestion Event management in India is an ancient activity.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Organizing is defined in different ways, viz.
Correct Answer Process , Relationship , Corporate citizen
Your Answer Process , Relationship
Select The BlankQuestion Charles Babbage built the first prototype of modern ________.
Correct Answer Computers
Your Answer Computers
Select The BlankQuestion The ________ principle, which is the inherent process in
organization through which authority, the antecedent co-coordinative principle, permeates the entire organized structure.
Correct Answer Scalar
Your Answer Functional
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion It is said that 'Delegation is the key to control' and
Correct Answer information is guide to control
Your Answer information is basis of control
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Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Which is the technique where the completion of all tasks is
checked in the order planned in the time scheduled is known as
Correct Answer Critical path method
Your Answer Critical path method
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Application of general management functions to the insurance
sector isCorrect Answer co-ordinating , controlling , directing
Your Answer capitalizing
True/FalseQuestion Lower level managers need EQ most.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Certain important motivational techniques are
Correct Answer Monetary incentives , Job-based techniques , MBO techniques
Your Answer Monetary incentives , Job-based techniques , MBO techniques
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Future of Insurance sector would be
Correct Answer new players taking over the market , improved customer service, strong hold of nationalized players
Your Answer new players taking over the market , improved customer service, strong hold of nationalized players
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Service sector is notinfluenced by this system
licensing system licensing system
Functional managementchallenges
Management accountingand taxation
This influences the servicesector
Corporatization ofservices
Accountants Accountants
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Reason for expansion ofservice sector
Failure to sustain anadvantage inmanufacturing activities
The service sectordominates the Indianeconomy
True/FalseQuestion Procedures establish a useful method of doing work and thus it
can eliminate friction between departments.Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion 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 BlankQuestion Individuals are encouraged to develop________,to speak out, to
challenge actions.Correct Answer ideas
Your Answer ideas
Select The BlankQuestion Business ________ is the calculation of probable events to
provide against future.Correct Answer forecasting
Your Answer planning
Select The BlankQuestion Being more attuned to the feelings of those you work with is a
benefit of ________.Correct Answer Emotional Quotient
Your Answer Emotional Quotient
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Communication forms the link between every individual and
between one group and the other groups, what are the mainfacts which flow through individuals at various levels.
Correct Answer concepts, opinions
Your Answer concepts, opinions
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Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion RBI's present report on currency and finance divides the sector
intoCorrect Answer consumer services , Govt. services , producer services
Your Answer consumer services , producer services
True/FalseQuestion It is that top leadership fails to teach the MBO philosophy largely
because, very often it is itself not motivated.Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/FalseQuestion Pursuit of excellence is an ethical principle.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Delegation is required in which type of organization?
Correct Answer All type of organizations
Your Answer Big type of organizations
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Leading companies in thissector of eventmanagement
Whizcraft EntertainmentLtd, Midas Events,Fountain Head
Whizcraft EntertainmentLtd, Midas Events,Fountain Head
Problems faced by event
management industry
In addition to the
entertainment tax, anevent managementcompany is also requiredto pay service tax
In addition to the
entertainment tax, anevent managementcompany is also requiredto pay service tax
Areas of operations inevent management
Celebrity management,television events
Celebrity management,television events
Definition of eventmanagement
Events are theoccurrences designed formarketing interests
Events are theoccurrences designed formarketing interests
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Question If you don't know what you want to achieve, don't call in the_______.
Correct Answer Consultant
Your Answer Subordinate
True/FalseQuestion Peter Drucker various publications have sold about 5 -6 million
copies worldwide.Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Name the books on management written by Peter Drucker.
Correct Answer The practice of management , Management, tasks,responsibility , Frontiers of Management
Your Answer Frontiers of Management , The practice of management ,Management, tasks, responsibility
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Who is primarily known for his Time and motion studies?
Correct Answer Frank Gilberth
Your Answer F.W.Taylor
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What is the set-up of an organization?
Correct Answer Relationships
Your Answer Communication
True/FalseQuestion The Indian consumer does not see shopping as an end in itself.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The major books on social and political analysis by Peter
Drucker are :Correct Answer The future of industrial man , The age of discontinuity , Drucker
on Asia
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Your Answer The future of industrial man , The age of discontinuity , Druckeron Asia
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What can act as a self-regulation enabler?
Correct Answer Audit
Your Answer Planning report
True/FalseQuestion Demand forecast is one of the popular forecasts.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Of which kind of advertising is event a form?
Correct Answer interactive
Your Answer related
Select The BlankQuestion General Insurance corporation was nationalized in________.
Correct Answer 1972
Your Answer 1971
Select The BlankQuestion Different rates are levied by different states for ________ tax.
Correct Answer entertainment
Your Answer entertainment
Select The BlankQuestion Morale is the term usually applied to armed forces during war
time and athletics teams. It refers to team spirit and ________ ofpeople for a common purpose.
Correct Answer togetherness
Your Answer confidence
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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Question Steps to be taken into consideration while whistle blowing are:
Correct Answer examining your motives , verifying and documenting your
information , sticking to the factsYour Answer examining the organizational environment , examining your
motives , verifying and documenting your information , stickingto the facts
True/FalseQuestion Actuary is one who specializes in the mathematics of insurance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Few of the benefits of direction are
Correct Answer ensures stability and balance , secures employees co-operation, facilitates change in organisation
Your Answer ensures stability and balance , secures employees co-operation, facilitates change in organisation
Select The BlankQuestion A method of grouping the business of a multi-business
corporation, which helps in strategic planning, is ________.Correct Answer scientific
Your Answer strategic
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The factors measuring the morale of the workers and ascertain
hether it is increasing or diminishing can be listed asCorrect Answer Absenteeism , No. of accidents , Grievances
Your Answer Absenteeism , Grievances
Select The Blank
Question The concept of value and the concept of maximization of valueare related to________concept of Ethics.
Correct Answer Consequentialism
Your Answer Subjectivism
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The family owned businesses like Tata and Birla, also face
major fears likeCorrect Answer Right successor , Stumbling self-confidence , Lack of
professional management
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Your Answer Right successor , Lack of professional management
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion The important point to be noted under the definition of learning
organizations isCorrect Answer Development of collective as well as individual learning
Your Answer Development of collective as well as individual learning
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion hat is the fundamental tool employed by managers in directing
their subordinates ?Correct Answer Order
Your Answer Decision
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Where is the attack on business families coming from
Correct Answer Transnationals
Your Answer Transnationals
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What does decoding mean ?
Correct Answer Message interpretation
Your Answer Message interpretation
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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
True/FalseQuestion Board members should have an independent sense of judgment.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
True/FalseQuestion Event management in India is an ancient activity.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Organizing is defined in different ways, viz.
Correct Answer Process , Relationship , Corporate citizen
Your Answer Process , Relationship
Select The BlankQuestion Charles Babbage built the first prototype of modern ________.
Correct Answer Computers
Your Answer Computers
Select The BlankQuestion The ________ principle, which is the inherent process in
organization through which authority, the antecedent co-coordinative principle, permeates the entire organized structure.
Correct Answer Scalar
Your Answer Functional
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion It is said that 'Delegation is the key to control' and
Correct Answer information is guide to control
Your Answer information is basis of control
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Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Which is the technique where the completion of all tasks is
checked in the order planned in the time scheduled is known as
Correct Answer Critical path method
Your Answer Critical path method
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Application of general management functions to the insurance
sector isCorrect Answer co-ordinating , controlling , directing
Your Answer capitalizing
True/FalseQuestion Lower level managers need EQ most.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Certain important motivational techniques are
Correct Answer Monetary incentives , Job-based techniques , MBO techniques
Your Answer Monetary incentives , Job-based techniques , MBO techniques
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Future of Insurance sector would be
Correct Answer new players taking over the market , improved customer service, strong hold of nationalized players
Your Answer new players taking over the market , improved customer service, strong hold of nationalized players
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Service sector is notinfluenced by this system
licensing system licensing system
Functional managementchallenges
Management accountingand taxation
This influences the servicesector
Corporatization ofservices
Accountants Accountants
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Reason for expansion ofservice sector
Failure to sustain anadvantage inmanufacturing activities
The service sectordominates the Indianeconomy
True/FalseQuestion Procedures establish a useful method of doing work and thus it
can eliminate friction between departments.Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion 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 BlankQuestion Individuals are encouraged to develop________,to speak out, to
challenge actions.Correct Answer ideas
Your Answer ideas
Select The BlankQuestion Business ________ is the calculation of probable events to
provide against future.Correct Answer forecasting
Your Answer planning
Select The BlankQuestion Being more attuned to the feelings of those you work with is a
benefit of ________.Correct Answer Emotional Quotient
Your Answer Emotional Quotient
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Communication forms the link between every individual and
between one group and the other groups, what are the mainfacts which flow through individuals at various levels.
Correct Answer concepts, opinions
Your Answer concepts, opinions
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Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion RBI's present report on currency and finance divides the sector
intoCorrect Answer consumer services , Govt. services , producer services
Your Answer consumer services , producer services
True/FalseQuestion It is that top leadership fails to teach the MBO philosophy largely
because, very often it is itself not motivated.Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
True/FalseQuestion Pursuit of excellence is an ethical principle.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Delegation is required in which type of organization?
Correct Answer All type of organizations
Your Answer Big type of organizations
Match The Following
Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Leading companies in thissector of eventmanagement
Whizcraft EntertainmentLtd, Midas Events,Fountain Head
Whizcraft EntertainmentLtd, Midas Events,Fountain Head
Problems faced by event
management industry
In addition to the
entertainment tax, anevent managementcompany is also requiredto pay service tax
In addition to the
entertainment tax, an eventmanagement company isalso required to payservice tax
Areas of operations inevent management
Celebrity management,television events
Celebrity management,television events
Definition of eventmanagement
Events are theoccurrences designed formarketing interests
Events are theoccurrences designed formarketing interests
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Question If you don't know what you want to achieve, don't call in the_______.
Correct Answer Consultant
Your Answer Subordinate
True/FalseQuestion Peter Drucker various publications have sold about 5 -6 million
copies worldwide.Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Name the books on management written by Peter Drucker.
Correct Answer he practice of management , Management, tasks, responsibility, Frontiers of Management
Your Answer Frontiers of Management , The practice of management ,Management, tasks, responsibility
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Who is primarily known for his Time and motion studies?
Correct Answer Frank Gilberth
Your Answer F.W.Taylor
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What is the set-up of an organization?
Correct Answer Relationships
Your Answer Communication
True/FalseQuestion The Indian consumer does not see shopping as an end in itself.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The major books on social and political analysis by Peter
Drucker are :Correct Answer The future of industrial man , The age of discontinuity , Drucker
on Asia
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Your Answer The future of industrial man , The age of discontinuity , Druckeron Asia
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What can act as a self-regulation enabler?
Correct Answer Audit
Your Answer Planning report
True/FalseQuestion Demand forecast is one of the popular forecasts.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Of which kind of advertising is event a form?
Correct Answer interactive
Your Answer related
Select The BlankQuestion General Insurance corporation was nationalized in________.
Correct Answer 1972
Your Answer 1971
Select The BlankQuestion Different rates are levied by different states for ________ tax.
Correct Answer entertainment
Your Answer entertainment
Select The BlankQuestion Morale is the term usually applied to armed forces during war
time and athletics teams. It refers to team spirit and ________ ofpeople for a common purpose.
Correct Answer togetherness
Your Answer confidence
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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Question Steps to be taken into consideration while whistle blowing are:
Correct Answer examining your motives , verifying and documenting your
information , sticking to the factsYour Answer examining the organizational environment , examining your
motives , verifying and documenting your information , sticking tothe facts
True/FalseQuestion Actuary is one who specializes in the mathematics of insurance.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Few of the benefits of direction are
Correct Answer ensures stability and balance , secures employees co-operation ,facilitates change in organisation
Your Answer ensures stability and balance , secures employees co-operation ,facilitates change in organisation
Select The BlankQuestion A method of grouping the business of a multi-business
corporation, which helps in strategic planning, is ________.Correct Answer scientific
Your Answer strategic
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The factors measuring the morale of the workers and ascertain
hether it is increasing or diminishing can be listed asCorrect Answer Absenteeism , No. of accidents , Grievances
Your Answer Absenteeism , Grievances
Select The Blank
Question The concept of value and the concept of maximization of valueare related to________concept of Ethics.
Correct Answer Consequentialism
Your Answer Subjectivism
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion he family owned businesses like Tata and Birla, also face major
fears likeCorrect Answer Right successor , Stumbling self-confidence , Lack of
professional management
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Your Answer Right successor , Lack of professional management
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion The important point to be noted under the definition of learning
organizations isCorrect Answer Development of collective as well as individual learning
Your Answer Development of collective as well as individual learning
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What is the fundamental tool employed by managers in directing
their subordinates ?Correct Answer Order
Your Answer Decision
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Where is the attack on business families coming from
Correct Answer Transnationals
Your Answer Transnationals
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What does decoding mean ?
Correct Answer Message interpretation
Your Answer Message interpretation
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Objectives These are tomorrow's expectation, based on yesterday's achievements and to-day's plans. These are the goals established towards which the organisation activities are
directed
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Who said, Management is management of Men, Money, Machinery
Materials and Information?Correct Answer Anonymous
Your Answer Anonymous
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Indian companies are neither technically nor financially sound, they are
always under the threat of
Correct Answer TakeoversYour Answer Restructuring
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Of which type of knowledge is science a body of?Correct Answer OrganizedYour Answer Specific
Select The Blank
Question ________organizations have systems, mechanisms and processes in place.Correct Answer Learning
Your Answer Modern
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The different kinds of relationships for selecting the span of control would be
:
Correct Answer Cross relationship , Direct group , One to oneYour Answer One to one , Cross relationship , Direct group
Select The BlankQuestion The process of control is complete only when the organisation take ________
action.
Correct Answer correctiveYour Answer corrective
Match The FollowingQuestion Correct Answer Your Answer
Management Creative Profession
Professional Manager Dynamic Dynamic
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Art Skill Creative
Code of Conduct Profession Science
Predictive Power Science Skill
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Planning is mainly concerned with looking ahead in the future, what is it that
provides the necessary raw material for correct planning ?Correct Answer Forecasting
Your Answer Forecasting
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question How many rules govern Indian and Foreign insurance companies?Correct Answer 12
Your Answer 13
True/FalseQuestion According to Theory Y, people lack self-motivation and require to be
externally controlled and closely supervised in order to get the maximum output for them.
Correct Answer FalseYour Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Research into the average Indian buying habits have brought about thefollowing facts
Correct Answer they prefer to pay in cash , they like to touch and feel the merchandise, they want attention to be given to all members of their group
Your Answer they prefer to pay in cash , they like to touch and feel the merchandise ,
they want attention to be given to all members of their group
Select The BlankQuestion Peter Durcker's classic book is known as 'The ________ of management'.Correct Answer Practice
Your Answer Practice
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion 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 William Ouchi , Elton Mayo , W.Edward Deming
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Motivating a worker is to create a need and what else on the part of a workerto better his present performance.
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Correct Answer DesireYour Answer Devotion
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Empathy is particularly important today as a component of leadership for thefollowing
Correct Answer rapid pace of globalisation , increasing use of teams , growing need to
retain talentYour Answer rapid pace of globalisation , increasing use of teams , growing need to
retain talent
True/FalseQuestion Correction of deviations is the point at which control can be seen as a part of
the whole system of management and can be related to other managerial functions.
Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
True/False
Question Decision-making is a primary part of the managerial process.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question What does Maslow propound about the five needs ?Correct Answer Hierarchy
Your Answer Levels
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Who said, Management is a multiple organ that manages a business,
manages a manager and manages workers and work?
Correct Answer Peter DruckerYour Answer Peter Drucker
Select The BlankQuestion ________is at the core of corporate governance.
Correct Answer trust
Your Answer audit
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The experts who dealt in Behavioral Sciences are :Correct Answer Max Weber , Vilfredo Pareto , Elton Mayo
Your Answer Max Weber , Vilfredo Pareto , Elton Mayo
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The service sector has grown because of reasons mentioned below
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Correct Answer tendency of distributing specialized knowledge and technology capitalfor labour in the manufacturing industry , technology no longer gives a competitive edge
to manufacturing activities in the global scenario , as income increases, consumerdemands for services increase faster than those for goods
Your Answer tendency of distributing specialized knowledge and technology capitalfor labour in the manufacturing industry , as income increases, consumer demands forservices increase faster than those for goods , a change in customer demand pattern from
traditional to modern, global stds
True/FalseQuestion The financial structure is not one of the five channels of corporate
governance.Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The activities of the communicator while communicating a message willinclude,
Correct Answer ideation , encoding , transmissionYour Answer ideation , encoding , transmission
True/FalseQuestion The service sector has not corporatised itself.
Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question The service sector has expanded relentlessly in the past decades. Which ofthe following events gave it pre-eminence?
Correct Answer explosion of information technology
Your Answer explosion of information technology
Select The BlankQuestion Actuary is one who specializes in the________of insurance.Correct Answer mathematics
Your Answer science
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The family owned businesses like Tata and Birla, also face major fears like
Correct Answer Right successor , Stumbling self confidence , Lack of professionalmanagement
Your Answer Right successor , Stumbling self confidence , Lack of professionalmanagement
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The various departments that an event management company will have are
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Correct Answer creative , production , client servicingYour Answer creative , production , client servicing
Select The Blank
Question High morale is likely to be associated with superior motivation and lowmorale with ________, and a lack of drive.
Correct Answer frustration
Your Answer stress
Select The BlankQuestion Loyalty to the________should occupy the place before loyalty to the
organization.Correct Answer countryYour Answer society
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The qualities that matter for International teamwork are,Correct Answer Mutual respect , Sense of time , Team spirit
Your Answer Mutual respect , Sense of time , Team spirit
Select The Blank
Question In an organisation the reports that are in the form of graphs, tables etc, arecalled ________
Correct Answer statistical reportsYour Answer statistical reports
True/False
Question It is said that always lines of communication should be open.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
True/False
Question MBO method has been evolved by Peter Drucker (1955).Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Select The BlankQuestion Consultants must conduct diagnosis to redefine ________.Correct Answer Problem
Your Answer Projects
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion The Indian retail sector is behind Taiwan although its retail industry is
estimated to be around $40 billion only, this is because of its
Correct Answer 81% penetrationYour Answer 60% penetration
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True/False
Question Event management has to pay only entertainment tax not the service tax.Correct Answer False
Your Answer True
True/False
Question Service sector in India dominates half of our national income.Correct Answer True
Your Answer True
Select The BlankQuestion The purpose of life is to raise from ________ to rajasCorrect Answer Tamas
Your Answer Tamas
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion "The structure of consumer demand in India is like an iceberg". What is the
rationale behind this statement?Correct Answer we see only parts of ready potential on the surfaceYour Answer we see only parts of consumers on the surface
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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS pp5
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Professional managers help organizations in chalking out which type of strategies?Correct Answer CorporateYour Answer Corporate
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Features of Management are as followsCorrect Answer goal oriented , universal , continuous processYour Answer goal oriented , universal , continuous process
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Management is multidisciplinary, it includes knowledge/ information fromCorrect Answer economics , maths , psychologyYour Answer economics , maths , psychology
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The external environmental factors that influence management areCorrect Answer economic changes , political , technologicalYour Answer economic changes , political , technological
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Management is the combination ofCorrect Answer arts , science , professionYour Answer arts , science , profession
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question The features of art is as followsCorrect Answer skill , knowledge , creativity
Your Answer skill , knowledge , creativity
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Any discipline to be called as profession must fulfill the following conditionsCorrect Answer requires definite period of learning , centralized rule making authority ,
enforceable code of conductYour Answer requires definite period of learning , centralized rule making authority ,
enforceable code of conduct
Match The FollowingQuestion Correct Answer Your Answer
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 Anybodycan become a manager
Knowledge based decision-making. Instead of intuition Instead of intuition
Professional managers may have only salary-stake Question of accountability of PerformanceQuestion of accountability of Performance
Match The Following
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Question Correct Answer Your Answer
Art Skill Skill
Code of Conduct Profession Profession
Predictive Power Science Science
Management Creative Dynamic
Professional Manager Dynamic Creative
True/FalseQuestion Revenue model is a challenge in the service sector.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion The contribution of the service sector to GDP has been less than proportionate toCorrect Answer employmentYour Answer employment
Select The BlankQuestion The scope for retailing in India is great as it is dominated by the________.Correct Answer unorganized sectorYour Answer unorganized sector
True/FalseQuestion Focus on savings and high bargaining interests of the consumer is an obstacle in
retail development in India.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Select The BlankQuestion Events are occurrences designed for ________ interests.Correct Answer marketingYour Answer marketing
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Which of the following is not an area of operation of event management?Correct Answer bankingYour Answer banking
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Name the leading event management companies in IndiaCorrect Answer Midas , Pinnacle , WizcraftYour Answer Midas , Pinnacle , Wizcraft
True/FalseQuestion Foreign insurance companies can appoint majority directors on the company board.Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Life Insurance Corporation was nationalized by merging how many private insurance
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companies?Correct Answer 245
Your Answer 245
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion In the insurance sector the rules governing the foreign companies
Correct Answer are 26% of equity participation , affect only special resolutions , do not appointmajority directors on the company board
Your Answer are 26% of equity participation , affect only special resolutions , do not appointmajority directors on the company board
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question Future of Insurance sector would beCorrect Answer new players taking over the market , improved customer service , strong hold
of nationalized playersYour Answer new players taking over the market , improved customer service , strong hold of
nationalized players
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The objectives in corporate governance areCorrect Answer growth , stability , shareholders value maximizationYour Answer growth , stability , shareholders value maximization
Select The BlankQuestion Individuals are encouraged to develop________,to speak out, to challenge actions.Correct Answer ideasYour Answer ideas
Select The BlankQuestion Learning from mistakes is often more powerful than learning from________.
Correct Answer SuccessYour Answer Success
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What criterion is that which the SBU must meet which is neither too large nor too
small?Correct Answer Proper sizeYour Answer Proper size
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What is the authority for the SBU which is delegated to each person heading it, and
can adapt quickly to any environmental change?Correct Answer Decision-making
Your Answer Decision-making
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Intelligence quotient is the measurement of one's ?Correct Answer Intelligence
Your Answer Intelligence
True/FalseQuestion Decreased productivity is a cost of low IQ.Correct Answer False
Your Answer False
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Question Being ________ requires high level of optimism and persistence despite rejection.Correct Answer Self-Motivated
Your Answer Self-Motivated
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The experts who dealt in Behavioral Sciences are :
Correct Answer Max Weber , Vilfredo Pareto , Elton MayoYour Answer Max Weber , Vilfredo Pareto , Elton Mayo
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Under McKinsey's 7 S model, the soft S's are:Correct Answer Style , Staff , Skills
Your Answer Style , Staff , Skills
True/FalseQuestion Unity of command means that employees should receive orders from one superior
only.
Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
True/FalseQuestion W.Edward Deming introduced quality control in Japan.
Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The characteristics of knowledge worker would beCorrect Answer egoistic , right conscious
Your Answer egoistic , right conscious
Select The BlankQuestion The purpose of life is to raise from ________ to rajasCorrect Answer Tamas
Your Answer Tamas
Select The BlankQuestion It is said that waking and dream world are both illusions, according to vedanta world
as ________.
Correct Answer Maya MithyaYour Answer Maya Mithya
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Successful consultants should promote their consultancy through what ?
Correct Answer NetworkYour Answer Network
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Under the role of management consultant, consultant acts as a
Correct Answer Motivator , Leader , CounselorYour Answer Motivator , Leader , Counselor
Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Planning is based on future conditions which are dynamic, hence it is said to be
Correct Answer FlexibleYour Answer Continuous
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Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion The process of forecasting is based on
Correct Answer Future trends , Current analysis , Past performance
Your Answer Future trends , Current analysis , Past performance
True/False
Question Demand forecast is one of the popular forecasts.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Select The BlankQuestion Advantage of delegation of authority results in prompt ________.
Correct Answer Decision-makingYour Answer Decision-making
True/FalseQuestion Delegation and decentralization are closely related to each other.
Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
True/FalseQuestion the heart of administration is the directing function.
Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True
Select The BlankQuestion Maintaining discipline and ________ those who perform properly, is an element of
direction.
Correct Answer controllingYour Answer rewarding
Select The BlankQuestion Managerial function of control is the ________ and correction of performance of
various activities.Correct Answer measurementYour Answer measurement
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question Which modern trend calls for systematic attempt at controlling ?Correct Answer DecentralisationYour Answer Decentralisation
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question "Control maintains the equilibrium between ends and means, output and efforts' byaccording to
Correct Answer Peter DruckerYour Answer Peter Drucker
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LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Some of the popular forecasts are
Correct Answer Specific industry forecast , Demand forecast , Salesforecast
Your Answer Demand forecast , Sales forecast , Specific industryforecast
Select The BlankQuestion There are ________ forces of competition.
Correc