Search This Blog

Friday, March 9, 2012

Management Quiz - 43 (Management Training)

1. Various selection devices are used to choose candidates who best meet the qualifications and have the greatest aptitude for the job. Asking a candidate for an automotive mechanic’s position, to assemble and disassemble part of an engine motor would be an example of what kind of selection device?
[A]Psychological test
[B]Performance test
[C]Personality test
[D]Intelligence test



2. Which of the following are advantages of an internal recruitment?
I. Training costs will be low.
II. Reliable information is available about candidates.
III. Candidates may have broader experience.
IV. Recruitment costs are low.
V. Employee morale is increased due to upward mobility opportunities.
[A](I), (II) and (III) above
[B](I), (III) and (V) above
[C](I), (IV) and (V) above
[D](II), (IV) and (V) above



3. Mr. Arbind, the CEO of E.E.C. Inc. has identified the benefits that a company can derive by practicing job rotation. But he is unable to find positions for job rotation for his managers and trainees. Which of the following can Arbind identify as suitable position(s) for job rotation?
I. Non-supervisory.
II. Observation.
III. Top-level management position.
[A]Only (I) above
[B]Only (II) above
[C]Only (III) above
[D]Both (I) and (II) above



4. According to House, a leader that sets challenging goals and expects employees to perform at their highest level is using which of the following leadership styles?
[A]Directive
[B]Achievement-oriented
[C]Participative
[D]Supportive



5. A funds flow statement
[A]Is a source of funds statement
[B]Is a statement of use of funds
[C]A statement of sources and uses of funds for a definite period between two dates
[D]Summarizes the financial results of a company’s operations over a specified time period



6. Which of the following is not a strategy for companies to remain continuously innovative?
[A]Do not resort to outsourcing of activites, instead develop them in-house
[B]Make everyone accountable
[C]Replace rigid procedures with clear business activities
[D]Challenge employees to compete



7. In which of the following methods of overcoming resistance to change, is a leader or an influential person among the potential resisters given a seemingly desirable role in the change process in order to gain the leader’s cooperation?
[A]Facilitation and support
[B]Negotiation and agreement
[C]Manipulation
[D]Cooptation



8. In Blake and Mouton’s managerial grid, which of the following styles of management minimum effort is exerted to complete work and there is dependence on previous practices, to keep the organization going?
[A]Team management
[B]Authority-obedience management
[C]Country Club management
[D]Impoverished management



9. In addition to operations research, there are other techniques for improving productivity in an organization. One such technique is ‘quality circle’. The term ‘quality circle’ refers to
[A]A work group that meets regularly to discuss, investigate and correct quality problems
[B]A stage in the group development
[C]A temporary group to establish a specific task
[D]Acceptable standards shared by a group’s members



10. Which of the following types of leaders can be perceived as agents of radical change rather than as caretakers of the status quo?
[A]Charismatic
[B]Transactional
[C]Autocratic
[D]Democratic



11. Which of the following is not a limitation of group discussion techniques to enhance creativity?
[A]Members of a group may pursue only one idea, ignoring other alternatives
[B]Members may hesitate to express their idea before the group due to fear of being ridiculed
[C]Lower level managers may not be able to express their views openly in presence of top-level managers
[D]Creativity is an individual phenomenon and cannot be discovered through groups



12. There are various means of assessing internal labor supply. Which of the following provides the organization with a well qualified pool of individuals from which top-level and middle-level managers can be selected in future?
[A]Succession Planning
[B]Replacement Planning
[C]Resources Planning
[D]Requirements Planning



13. Vikas Tripathi tore up his contract and threw it on his desk. What caused Vikas to act this way? He just learned that a new employee was hired in an entry-level position and this new employee was to earn 30 percent more than Vikas. Which of the following process theories of motivation was developed to explain Vikas’s reaction to the situation he faced?
[A]Social cognition theory
[B]Expectancy theory
[C]Equity theory
[D]Goal-setting Theory



14. Which of the following statements is false concerning Vroom's Expectancy Theory?
[A]It is based on self-interest where each employee seeks to maximize personal satisfaction
[B]Managers must understand which rewards employees will positively value
[C]The employee must see the connection between performance and rewards
[D]The theory is concerned with reality, not perceptions



15. In the US Management style, the staffing function is characterised by
I. Rapid advancement desired.
II. Loyalty to the profession.
III. Slow promotion through ranks.
IV. Appraisal of short-term results.
V. Promotions based on multiple criteria.
[A](I), (II) and (III) above
[B](I), (II) and (IV) above
[C](I), (II) and (V) above
[D](I), (III) and (IV) above



0 comments:

Labels

#AhilyaBaiHolkarJayanti #Current Affairs #FamousPersons #GeneralKnowledge #GK #GS #Hindi #HinduSamrajyaDiwas #Ling #Management #ShivajiMaharaj 2012 2012 GK 2013 Current Affairs 2013 Daily Logo Quiz 2013 General Knowledge 2013 Logo Game Quiz 2014AugustCA 2014AugustGK 2014AugustGS 2014AugustIPC 2014CA 2014DecemberCA 2014DecemberGK 2014DecemberGS 2014DecemberIPC 2014JulyCA 2014JulyGK 2014JulyGS 2014JulyIPC 2014JuneCA 2014JuneGK 2014JuneGS 2014JuneIPC 2014MayCA 2014MayGK 2014MayGS 2014MayIPC 2014NovemberCA 2014NovemberGK 2014NovemberGS 2014NovemberIPC 2014OctoberCA 2014OctoberGK 2014OctoberGS 2014OctoberIPC 2014SeptemberCA 2014SeptemberGK 2014SeptemberGS 2014SeptemberIPC 2015GK 2015GScience 2015IndianPolity 2017 Current Affairs 2017August 2017December 2017November 2017October 2017September 2018 Current Affairs 2018FebruaryCA 2018JanuaryCA 2019GK 2020 Current Affairs 2020AugustCA 2020DecCA 2020GeneralScience 2020GK 2020JulyCA 2020JuneCA 2020MayCA 2020NovCA 2020OctCA 2020SepCA 2020SepGK 2021 April GK 2021 Current Affairs 2021 Feb GK 2021 January GK 2021 March GK 26 January A.R.M.Y. Accounting Adjectives Allahabad AllahabadQuiz Ancient History Angular Framework AngularJS April 2012 April 2013 Current Affairs April 2013 GK April 2013 Vocabulary Quiz April 2014 Aptitude Articles Assam August 2012 August2020 Authors Auto Quiz Automobile Quiz Automotive Quiz B School Banaras Bangalore Quiz Bangtan Sonyeondan Bank Exam Entrance Bank PO Exam Banking Banking Clerical Preparation Banking GK Banking Terminology BAT BCA Benares Benares Quiz Bengaluru Bharat Bollywood Quiz BollywoodPersons Books Boudh Festival Britain BTS Buddhism Festivals Bulletproof Boy Scouts Business Communication Business Current Affairs 2012 Business Ethics Business Law Business Management Business Quiz Business School Interview Business World C Programming Capital Market CAT Celebrity Quiz Christmas Quiz Cities of India City Quiz Civil Service Exams Class12English Class2Computer Class2English Class2GA Class2Maths Class3English Class3GA Class3GK Class3Maths Class4English Class7 Class7English Class8Science Class9English Cloud Computing CMMI-DEV Commodity and Derivatives Commodity Market Quiz Compensation and Benefits Compensation Management Computer Quiz Computers Conjunctive Adverbs Corporate Laws Countries Country Quiz Current Affairs Cyber Security Daily Quote Data Mining Data Science Database Management System DataBase Quiz DBMS DBMS True False Questions December 2012 Current Affairs December 2012 GK December 2013 Deepawali Delhi Delhi Quiz Demonetization Dev Anand Quiz Dev Sahab Dilli Diwali Diwali Quiz Dus ka Dum Eco Quiz Economics Economics MCQ Economics Multiple Choice Economics True False Quiz Email Etiquette English Environment Estimation Models EVS Facts about Allahabad Facts about Bangalore Facts about Delhi Facts about Dev Anand Facts about India Facts about Mahatma Gandhi Facts about Patna Facts about Rabindranath Tagore Facts about Varanasi FamousAuthors FamousBooks February 2012 February 2013 Current Affairs February 2013 GK February 2014 Festival Quiz Festivals of India FestivalWishes Filmy Quiz Finance Finance MCQ Finance Multiple Choice Finance Objective Questions Finance Quiz Finance True False Financial Accounting Financial Institutions Financial Management Firewalls Fun Quiz FunTrivia Gautam Buddha Gender General Knowledge GeneralAwareness Geography Gerunds Ghrisneshwar Jyotirling Temple GK GK Quiz GK2016 GKToday GMAT Grammar GRE English GurPurab Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore GuruPurnima Gyan Guru HarryPotter HCM Helping Verbs Hindi Cinema Hindi Movies Quiz Hindi Synonyms Class 4 Hindi4 Hindu Festivals Hindu Gods Hindustan History Holi Quiz Holika Dahan HR HRD HRM Quiz Human Capital Management Human Resource Human Resource Management Quiz IAS IEO3English IEO4English IIFT IIM Interview IMO3Maths IMO4Maths IndependenceDay. SwatantraDiwas India Quiz Indian Budget Indian Cinema Indian Festivals Indian Polity and Constitution Information Technology International Days International Economics International Finance International Marketing Introduction to Management ISB Interview IT IT Aptitude Jain Festivals Janmashtmi January 2012 January 2013 Current Affairs January 2013 GK January 2014 Java Java Interview Questions Java MCQ Java Multiple Choice Java Programming July 2012 July 2013 Current Affairs July 2013 GK July 2013 Vocabulary Quiz July2020 June 2012 June 2013 GK June 2013 Vocabulary Quiz Jyotirling Kashi Vishwanath Mandir KBC KBC Questions Kedarnath Temple Know Allahabad Know Bangalore Know Delhi Know Patna Law MCQ Law Quiz Learn English LLB Quiz Logical Reasoning Logo Quiz Lohri Lord Buddha Macro Economics Mahatma Gandhi Quiz Maintenance Management MakarSankranti Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga temple Management Management Accounting Management MCQ Management Quiz Managerial Economics Managerial Effectiveness Manipur MarathaKing March 2012 March 2013 Current Affairs March 2013 GK March 2013 Vocabulary Quiz March 2014 Mark II Function Point Analysis Marketing Marketing Management Quiz MAT MataVaishnoDevi Material Management Material Requirement Planning Materials Management May 2012 May 2013 Current Affairs May 2013 GK May 2013 Vocabulary Quiz May 2014 MBA MBA Entrance MBA IT MCA Medieval History Meghalaya Mental Ability Micro Economics Mizoram MM Modern History Monuments of India Multiple Choice Questions MyGov Quiz Nagaland National Days National Education Policy National Girl Child Day NCERT6Maths NCERT7Geog NCERT7Hindi NCERT7Maths NCERTGeography NCFM NEP2020 New Delhi Nouns November 2012 November 2012 GK November 2013 Numerical Ability OB OB Quiz October 2012 October 2012 GK Olympics Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga Temple Online Quiz Contest Operations Operations Management Organisation Behavior Organisation Behaviour Organizational Behaviour PADMAN Patliputra Patna Patna Quiz PCS Personality Quiz Personnel Administration Personnel Management Quiz PGCPM PGDBA PGDCA PGDIT Placement Papers of IT Companies PMP PMP Certification PMP Questions Portfolio Management Possessive Nouns Pratiyogita Darpan Prayag Production and Operation Management Programming Languages Project Management Project Management MCQ QMBlog QT Quant Quantitative Aptitude Quantitative Technique Quotations Rabindranath Tagore Quiz Rashtriya Ekta Divas RDBMS Republic Day Samanya Gyan Sangam Santa Claus SAP HANA SAT Satyamev Jayate Science Security Analysis September 2012 September 2012 GK Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple Shree Siddhivinayak Ganapati Temple Shree Somnath Temple Siddhartha SNAP Software Testing Spellings Sports SportsPersons Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple SSO StatesOfIndia Static GK Strategic Finance Strategic Management Strategy Strategy True False SundayFun Swami Vivekanand Swami Vivekananda Quiz Synonyms Systems Quiz Taiwan National Day Tata Crucible Teasers Teej Temples Temples of India Time and Calendar TOEFL Trimbakeshwar Jyotirlinga Temple Tripura TV Show UK Quiz United Kingdom Vaidyanatha Jyotirlinga temple Varanasi Verbal Ability Vocab Vocabulary World Heart Day World Mental Health Day World Teachers Day World Tourism Day XLRI Interview