BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1: Consider the following statements:
Planning involves
1. Forecasting
2. Choice among alternative courses of action.
3. Wishful thinking
4. Decision only by production manager
Of these statements:
A 1, 2, 3 and 4 are
. correct
B 1, 3 and 4 are correct
.
C.1 and 2 are correct
D 2 and 3 are correct
.
2: Overall and strategic planning is done by the
A Top management
.
B Middle level management
.
C.Supervisory level
management
D All of the above
.
3: If a general manager asks the sales manager to recruit some
salesman on his behalf, it is an instance of
A Division of authority
.
B Decentralisation of
. authority
C.Delegation of authority
D Delegation of responsibility
.
,4: Consider the following basic steps involved in the process of
control:
1. Identifying the strategic control points
2. Establishment of the standards
3. Measuring performance against standards
4. Correcting deviations from the standards
A 1,4,3,
. 2
B 1,2,3,
. 4
C.2,1,3,
4
D 2,3,1,
. 4
5: An organisation structure is effective if it enables individuals to
contribute to the objectives of the enterprise. This is known as
A Scalar principle
.
B Principle of functional
. definition
C.Principle of unity of objectives
D None of the above
.
6: While delegating, a superior delegates
A Only authority
.
B Authority and responsibility
.
C.Authority, responsibility and accountability
D Authority and responsibility but not
. accountability
7:
Match the following
List I List II
, (a) Fayol 1. Grapevine
(b) Simon 2. Cybernetics
(c) Shannon 3. Gang plank
(d) Weiner 4. Noise
A a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
.
B a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
.
C.a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D a-3,b-4,c-1,d-2
.
8: Directing function of management implies
1. Planning 2. Staffing
3. Leadership 4. Motivation
Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:
A 1 and 2
.
B 3 and 4
.
C.2 and 4
D 2,3 and
. 4
9: Whlch of the following is true with respect to planning function?
A To make a blue print of ideas and work
.
B To tell the work allocation to all
.
C.Monitoring whether the things allocated are done
properly
D None of the above
.
10: Which of the following pairs are correctly matched ?
1. 3D Theory V.J. Peddin
2. Life Cycle Theory Paul Hersey and
Blandard
3. Continuum Approval Tannenbaum and
Schmidt
4. Managerial Grid Mountain & Black
Select the correct answer using the codes given below?
A 1, 2, 3 and
.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1: Consider the following statements:
Planning involves
1. Forecasting
2. Choice among alternative courses of action.
3. Wishful thinking
4. Decision only by production manager
Of these statements:
A 1, 2, 3 and 4 are
. correct
B 1, 3 and 4 are correct
.
C.1 and 2 are correct
D 2 and 3 are correct
.
2: Overall and strategic planning is done by the
A Top management
.
B Middle level management
.
C.Supervisory level
management
D All of the above
.
3: If a general manager asks the sales manager to recruit some
salesman on his behalf, it is an instance of
A Division of authority
.
B Decentralisation of
. authority
C.Delegation of authority
D Delegation of responsibility
.
,4: Consider the following basic steps involved in the process of
control:
1. Identifying the strategic control points
2. Establishment of the standards
3. Measuring performance against standards
4. Correcting deviations from the standards
A 1,4,3,
. 2
B 1,2,3,
. 4
C.2,1,3,
4
D 2,3,1,
. 4
5: An organisation structure is effective if it enables individuals to
contribute to the objectives of the enterprise. This is known as
A Scalar principle
.
B Principle of functional
. definition
C.Principle of unity of objectives
D None of the above
.
6: While delegating, a superior delegates
A Only authority
.
B Authority and responsibility
.
C.Authority, responsibility and accountability
D Authority and responsibility but not
. accountability
7:
Match the following
List I List II
, (a) Fayol 1. Grapevine
(b) Simon 2. Cybernetics
(c) Shannon 3. Gang plank
(d) Weiner 4. Noise
A a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
.
B a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
.
C.a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D a-3,b-4,c-1,d-2
.
8: Directing function of management implies
1. Planning 2. Staffing
3. Leadership 4. Motivation
Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:
A 1 and 2
.
B 3 and 4
.
C.2 and 4
D 2,3 and
. 4
9: Whlch of the following is true with respect to planning function?
A To make a blue print of ideas and work
.
B To tell the work allocation to all
.
C.Monitoring whether the things allocated are done
properly
D None of the above
.
10: Which of the following pairs are correctly matched ?
1. 3D Theory V.J. Peddin
2. Life Cycle Theory Paul Hersey and
Blandard
3. Continuum Approval Tannenbaum and
Schmidt
4. Managerial Grid Mountain & Black
Select the correct answer using the codes given below?
A 1, 2, 3 and
.
