Description : Needs that impel creativity and innovation, along with the desire to have a productive impact on our surroundings are ___________ needs. (a) Existence ; (b) Relatedness ; (c) Growth ; (d) None of the Above
Last Answer : (c) Growth ;
Description : What does ERG stand for? (a) Excellent, relationship, growth ; (b) Expectancy, real, exist (c) Employee, related, greatness ; (d) Existence, relatedness, growth
Last Answer : ; (d) Existence, relatedness, growth
Description : Under ERG theory, “R” stands for--------- (a) Rationality ; (b) Responsibility ; (c) Remuneration ; (d) Relatedness
Last Answer : (d) Relatedness
Description : Marketing Strategy is a ___________ type of this strategy a. Growth strategy b. Business level c. Corporate d. Functional
Last Answer : Functional
Description : Factual aims of research has the quality of Options: A) Descriptive nature B) Foundation on human values C) Cause-effect relatedness D) All the above
Last Answer : A) Descriptive nature
Description : Which of the following sentences best summarizes the differences between the red and blue oceans strategies? A. Red oceans are about avoiding head-to-head competition while blue oceans are ... are occasionally created well beyond existing industry boundaries. D. All the above options are valid
Last Answer : In the red oceans, industry boundaries are defined and accepted and the competitive rules of the game are known. Blue oceans are occasionally created well beyond existing industry boundaries.
Description : The fundamental purpose for the existence of any organization is described by its A. policies B. mission C. procedures D. strategy
Last Answer : mission
Description : Which of the following sentences best summarizes the differences between the red and blue oceans strategies? A. Red oceans are about avoiding head-to-head competition while blue oceans are ... occasionally created well beyond existing industry boundaries. D. All the above options are valid
Last Answer : In the red oceans, industry boundaries are defined and accepted and the competitive rules of the game are known. Blue oceans are occasionally created well beyond existing industry boundaries
Description : The fundamental purpose for the existence of any organization is described by its a. policies b. mission c. procedures d. Strategy
Description : Channelization of streams is designed to reduce flooding by ___________. a) Speeding the passage of floodwaters b) Reducing bank erosion c) Slowing down river velocity so as to reduce damage d) Increase the meandering of streams
Last Answer : a) Speeding the passage of floodwaters
Description : Urbanization usually results in an increase in flood frequency because ___________. a) Less water is able to runoff in streams b) Less water is able to infiltrate into the ground, so instead is ... humans and then discharged to streams d) Rainfall is greater in urban areas than in rural areas
Last Answer : b) Less water is able to infiltrate into the ground, so instead is discharged rapidly into streams
Description : Earthquakes that occur along faults are created when ___________ a) Melted rock is erupted along the fault zone b) Stress builds up until rocks break c) The earth shifts and moves along fracture d) Answers b and c
Last Answer : d) Answers b and c
Description : ___________ is a summary of all functional budgets in a capsule form. (a) Functional Budget (b) Master Budget (c) Long Period Budget (d) Flexible Budget
Last Answer : (b) Master Budget
Description : Capital gearing ratio is ___________. (a) Market test ratio (b) Long-term solvency ratio (c) Liquid ratio (d) urnover ratio
Last Answer : (b) Long-term solvency ratio
Description : A ___________ refers to the authority and responsibility for achieving the major goals of the Organization. (a) Line position ; (b) Staff position ; (c) Line authority ; (d) None of the given options
Last Answer : (a) Line position ;
Description : A motivational approach in which an organization‟s financial statements are opened to and shared with all of the employees is called ___________ (a) Open Book Management ; (b) Pay for Performance Program ; (c) Reinforcement Theory (d) Feedback
Last Answer : (a) Open Book Management ;
Description : The study of people in relation to their fellow human beings is ___________ (a) Psychology ; (b) Sociology ; (c) Anthropology ; (d) All of the given options
Last Answer : (b) Sociology ;
Description : ___________ involves allocating resources by detailing what activities haveto be done, the order in which they are to be completed, who is to do each,and when they are to be complete(d) (a) Benchmarking ; (b) Budgeting ; (c) Scheduling ; (d) Competitor intelligence
Last Answer : (b) Budgeting ;
Description : The final step of the strategic management process is ___________. (a) Doing an internal analysis ; (b) Formulating strategies ; (c) Implementing strategies (d) Evaluating results
Last Answer : (d) Evaluating results
Description : A variation of the electronic meeting that links together media from different locations is ___________ (a) E-commerce ; (b) The Delphi technique ; (c) Video conference ; (d) E-conference
Last Answer : ; (c) Video conference ;
Description : Hersey and Blanchard present a form of situational leadership based on the ___________ of the people the leader is attempting to influence. (a) Readiness ; (b) personality ; (c) intelligence ; (d) motivation
Last Answer : (a) Readiness ;
Description : ICT is used extensively in i) Wider access to learning and participation ii) Antisocial activities involving harassment of individuals iii) Flexibility to study where, when and how best suits individual needs and preferences iv) Both A & C
Last Answer : iv) Both A & C
Description : Hierarchy of Needs’, is a theory …. A. Of motivation based on human behaviour B. That proposes that ‘one best way’ for all management action C. Recognizes that the appropriate management actions depend on the situation D. None of these options is correct.
Last Answer : Of motivation based on human behaviour
Description : A significant weakness of the multi-domestic arrangement is: a) dual reporting system. b) duplication of activities. c) cumbersome structure. d) does not respond to local needs
Last Answer : duplication of activities
Description : Typically, in a global product structure: a) adaptation to local needs is high. b) marketing is the most important function. c) marketing is subservient to operations. d) operation is subservient to marketing
Last Answer : marketing is subservient to operations.
Description : What term is used for an Organization’s abilities to renew and recreate it’s strategic Capabilities to meet the needs of a changing Environment ? A. Competent Substitution B. Core Competency C. Renewability D. Dynamic Capabilities
Last Answer : Dynamic Capabilities
Description : Which of the following is an abnormal cause of Idle time: (a) Time taken by workers to travel the distance between the main gate of factory and place of their work (b) Time lost between the ... and starting of next job (c) Time spent to meet their personal needs like taking lunch, tea etc.
Last Answer : (d) Machine break downs
Description : In Maslow‟s Need hierarchy which needs are shown between Esteem needs and Safety needs (a) Social needs ; (b) Esteem needs ; (c) Security needs ; (d) Basic need
Last Answer : (a) Social needs ;
Description : Maslow‟s “basic needs” are also known as (a) Social needs ; (b) Esteem needs ; (c) Safety needs ; (d) Physiological needs
Last Answer : (d) Physiological needs
Description : The theory that an individual tends to act in a certain way, with the expectation that the act will be followed by a given outcome and according to the attractiveness of the outcome is _____. (a) Equity theory ; (b) Three-needs theory ; (c) Motivation-hygiene theory (d) Expectancy theory
Last Answer : (a) Equity theory ;
Description : Which characteristic was found by Raudsepp among creative managers? (a) They had few hobbies or interests outside work. (b) They focused intensely on immediate needs. (c) They were irritated by the status quo. (d) They had little energy to spare.
Last Answer : (c) They were irritated by the status quo.
Description : Which of the following is one of the six key elements a manager needs to consider when designing an organization‟s structure? (a) Job design ; (b) Work specialization ; (c) Feminine organization ; (d) Eliminating chain of command
Last Answer : (b) Work specialization ;
Description : Which of the following services is not unique, i.e., customized to a particular individual's needs? (a) hairdressing ; (b) elementary education ; (c) legal services ; (d) computer consulting
Last Answer : (b) elementary education ;
Description : An operations manager is not likely to be involved in….. (a) the design of products and services to satisfy customers' wants and needs (b) the quality of products and services to satisfy customers' wants and needs (c) the identification of customers' wants and needs ; (d) forecasting sales
Last Answer : (c) the identification of customers' wants and needs ;
Description : Another contingency model of leadership is the path-goal theory. This suggests that subordinates will see leadership behaviour as a motivating influence if (a) their effective performance will satisfy their needs ... support is provided (c) path-goal relationships are clarified ; (d) all the above
Last Answer : (d) all the above
Description : Needs such as training the group, setting standards and maintaining discipline, and appointing subleaders may be called (a) individual functions (b) task functions (c) team functions (d) work ... such functions as attending to personal problems, giving praise and status and training the individual.]
Last Answer : (c) team functions
Description : Expectancy theory is an example of a: (a) Process Theory ; (b) Goal-setting Theory ; (c) Needs Theory ; (d) Cognitive Evaluation Theory
Last Answer : (a) Process Theory ;
Description : Who proposed that achievement, affiliation and power are three important needs that help explain motivation in workplace situations? (a) McClelland ; (b) Maslow ; (c) Alderfer ; (d) Herzberg
Last Answer : (a) McClelland ;
Description : Which step in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Theory deals with achieving one's potential? (a) Self-actualization ; (b) Safety ; (c) Esteem ; (d) Physiological
Last Answer : (a) Self-actualization ;
Description : To achieve a compromising approach one needs to: (a) avoid overt disagreement. (b) value openness and trust. (c) dominate the other conflicting party. (d) give up something of value.
Last Answer : (d) give up something of value.
Description : In the future, which of the following is expected to increase the risk of flooding? a) Population growth b) Urbanisation c) Climate change d) All of the above.
Last Answer : d) All of the above.
Description : Which one of the following is NOT re commended during Lightening or thunderstorm? a) Take Shelter in a bus or car. b) In a forest , seek shelter in a low area under a thick growth of small trees. c) Take shelter under isolated tree. d) Get away from tractors and other metal farm equipment .
Last Answer : c) Take shelter under isolated tree.
Description : Matrices like BCG Growth Share & GE Mckinsey Business Portfolio are use to evaluate___________________? A. Business Level Strategy B. Product Level Strategy C. Corporate Level Strategy D. Functional Level Strategy
Last Answer : Corporate Level Strategy
Description : Which of the following is an example of Inorganic Growth? A. Book Publisher making entry into Stationery retailing B. Soap manufacturer launching a Hand Sanitizer C. Car Manufacturer acquiring a Tyre Manufacturer D. All of the above
Last Answer : Car Manufacturer acquiring a Tyre Manufacturer
Description : Which of the following is an example of Organic Growth? A. Acquisition of an input supplier B. Fabric manufacturer's entry into apparel retailing C. Merger with a competitor D. All of the above
Last Answer : Fabric manufacturer's entry into apparel retailing
Description : In this growth strategy, the company may seek new opportunities that have no relation with its current technology, products, or markets. A. Concentric diversification B. Horizontal diversification C. Conglomerate diversification D. None of these options
Last Answer : Conglomerate diversification
Description : In this growth strategy, the company would seek new products that have marketing or technological synergies with existing product lines appealing to a new group of customers. A. Concentric diversification B. Horizontal diversification C. Conglomerate diversification D. None of these options
Last Answer : Concentric diversification
Description : Acquisition of competitors for growth is… A. Horizontal integration B. Forward integration C. Backward integration D. None of these options
Last Answer : Horizontal integration