MGT503 current Online Quiz
Sunday, June 27, 2010 Posted In MGT Edit ThisCommunication should be:
From Top to Bottom level From Bottom to top 2 way None of the given option
Inspiring people to be high performer is called:
Controlling Leading Planning Organizing
All of the following are the characteristics of an organization EXCEPT:
People Product Purpose Structure
All of the following are managerial roles identified in Mintzberg’s Model EXCEPT:
Informational Interpersonal Functional Decisional
People with which of the following decision making style have a high tolerance for ambiguity and tend to focus on the people or social aspects of a work situation?
Analytical Behavioral Directive Conceptual
Achieving results, making the right decisions, and successfully carrying them out to achieve an organization’s goals refer to:
Efficiency Reliability Effectiveness Validity
What is the best term to describe the process of attempting to influence other people to attain the organization's objectives?
Planning Organizing Leading Controlling
Which of the following early advocates of organizational behavior was concerned about deplorable working conditions?
Robert Owens Hugo Munsterberg Mary Parker Follett Chester
Barnard
Barnard
The management function that specifies goals to be achieved and deciding in advance the appropriate actions to achieve those goals is:
Leading Controlling Organizing Planning
Assembling additional information and identifying both the nature and the causes of the problem comes under:
Scanning stage Categorization stage Diagnosis stage Implementation stage
An appropriate managerial behavior in a given situation that depends on a wide variety of elements, is called:
Open system Contingency perspective Entropy Quantitative perspective
An organization’s specific environment:
Is unique and changes with conditions Is the same regardless of the organization’s age Is determined by the top level of management Is quantified to determine its existence
Usman currently holds a management position within his company. His job responsibilities include maintaining a focus toward long-term issues that may impact the company as well as developing appropriate goals to guide the organization. Jim is most probably which type of manager?
First line managers Middle level manager Operational manager Top Level Manager
When call center managers spend much of their time monitoring customer calls and giving employees feedback about how to improve their dialogue with customers in the future, these managers are using which of the following skills?
Technical Conceptual Situational Ethical
Ali has just received each and every necessary statistics on the proposed new purchases for his organization. Ali is now ready to render his decision about them. Ali will be making his decision under conditions best referred to as:
Risk Certainty Risk avoidance Uncertainty
Question # 1 of 15 ( Start time: 02:42:18 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Attempting to understand the signs of some problem comes under:
Select correct option:
Scanning stage
Categorization stage
Diagnosis stage
Implementation stage
Question # 2 of 15 ( Start time: 02:43:50 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The behaviorist Mary Parker Follett referred to integration as a process in which:
Select correct option:
Managers use their directive might to solve conflicts
Employees use their own intuition to solve conflicts
Managers and employees work together to solve conflicts
Conflicts are ignored
The first step of the project planning process is to:
Select correct option:
Develop an overall project schedule
Identify all the activities in the project and the resources needed to do them
Estimate the amount of time necessary for the completion of each activity
Define the project's goals
Question # 4 of 15 ( Start time: 02:46:05 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The management function that specifies goals to be achieved and deciding in advance the appropriate actions to achieve those goals is:
Select correct option:
Leading
Controlling
Organizing
Planning
Question # 5 of 15 ( Start time: 02:46:42 AM ) Total Marks: 1
To run organization efficiently an organization need engineering skills as well as managerial skills. This idea was given by:
Select correct option:
Robert Owen
Charles Babbage
Henry Towne
W. Edwards Deming
Question # 6 of 15 ( Start time: 02:48:14 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following BEST describes informal planning?
Select correct option:
Performed at the lowest organizational level
General and lacks continuity
Developed in informal meetings at a resort
Specific and is developed by the middle managers
Question # 7 of 15 ( Start time: 02:49:46 AM ) Total Marks: 1
In management, the development of mathematical models is called:
Select correct option:
Management science
Scientific management
Administrative management
Behavioral management
Question # 8 of 15 ( Start time: 02:51:00 AM ) Total Marks: 1
In which of the following categories of e-business involvement does an organization use the Internet to perform its traditional business functions better, but not to sell anything?
Select correct option:
E-business enhanced organization
E-business enabled organization
Total e-business organization
Theoretical e-business organization
Question # 9 of 15 ( Start time: 02:52:32 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Ali has just received each and every necessary statistics on the proposed new purchases for his organization. Ali is now ready to render his decision about them. Ali will be making his decision under conditions best referred to as:
Select correct option:
Risk
Certainty
Risk avoidance
Uncertainty
Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 02:53:20 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which factor has been the most rapidly changing component in an organization’s general environment in the past quarter-century?
Select correct option:
Global
Economic
Social
Technological
Question # 11 of 15 ( Start time: 02:54:49 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Someone who works with and through other people by coordinating their work activities in order to accomplish organizational goals is called:
Select correct option:
A very intelligent individual
A supervisor of production work
A manager
An operations supervisor
Question # 12 of 15 ( Start time: 02:55:32 AM ) Total Marks: 1
A leading supporter of the classical view argues that anytime managers decide on their own to spend their organization’s resources for the “social good,” are:
Select correct option:
Contributing social benefits in the name of goodwill
Just doing what the government says they have to do
Helping make society a better place for everyone to live
Adding to the costs of doing business
Question # 13 of 15 ( Start time: 02:57:02 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is one of Fayol's principles of management?
Select correct option:
Authority
Discipline
Unity of command
All of the given options
Question # 14 of 15 ( Start time: 02:57:36 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which management theory focuses on managing the total organization?
Select correct option:
Scientific management
Administrative management
Behavioral management
Quantitative management
Question # 15 of 15 ( Start time: 02:59:04 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following theory proposes that ethical decisions be based on existing ethical norms in industries and communities in order to determine what constitutes right and wrong?
Select correct option:
Theory of justice of ethics
Integrative social contracts
Right view of ethics
Utilitarian view of ethics
Attempting to understand the signs of some problem comes under:
Select correct option:
Scanning stage
Categorization stage
Diagnosis stage
Implementation stage
Question # 2 of 15 ( Start time: 02:43:50 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The behaviorist Mary Parker Follett referred to integration as a process in which:
Select correct option:
Managers use their directive might to solve conflicts
Employees use their own intuition to solve conflicts
Managers and employees work together to solve conflicts
Conflicts are ignored
The first step of the project planning process is to:
Select correct option:
Develop an overall project schedule
Identify all the activities in the project and the resources needed to do them
Estimate the amount of time necessary for the completion of each activity
Define the project's goals
Question # 4 of 15 ( Start time: 02:46:05 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The management function that specifies goals to be achieved and deciding in advance the appropriate actions to achieve those goals is:
Select correct option:
Leading
Controlling
Organizing
Planning
Question # 5 of 15 ( Start time: 02:46:42 AM ) Total Marks: 1
To run organization efficiently an organization need engineering skills as well as managerial skills. This idea was given by:
Select correct option:
Robert Owen
Charles Babbage
Henry Towne
W. Edwards Deming
Question # 6 of 15 ( Start time: 02:48:14 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following BEST describes informal planning?
Select correct option:
Performed at the lowest organizational level
General and lacks continuity
Developed in informal meetings at a resort
Specific and is developed by the middle managers
Question # 7 of 15 ( Start time: 02:49:46 AM ) Total Marks: 1
In management, the development of mathematical models is called:
Select correct option:
Management science
Scientific management
Administrative management
Behavioral management
Question # 8 of 15 ( Start time: 02:51:00 AM ) Total Marks: 1
In which of the following categories of e-business involvement does an organization use the Internet to perform its traditional business functions better, but not to sell anything?
Select correct option:
E-business enhanced organization
E-business enabled organization
Total e-business organization
Theoretical e-business organization
Question # 9 of 15 ( Start time: 02:52:32 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Ali has just received each and every necessary statistics on the proposed new purchases for his organization. Ali is now ready to render his decision about them. Ali will be making his decision under conditions best referred to as:
Select correct option:
Risk
Certainty
Risk avoidance
Uncertainty
Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 02:53:20 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which factor has been the most rapidly changing component in an organization’s general environment in the past quarter-century?
Select correct option:
Global
Economic
Social
Technological
Question # 11 of 15 ( Start time: 02:54:49 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Someone who works with and through other people by coordinating their work activities in order to accomplish organizational goals is called:
Select correct option:
A very intelligent individual
A supervisor of production work
A manager
An operations supervisor
Question # 12 of 15 ( Start time: 02:55:32 AM ) Total Marks: 1
A leading supporter of the classical view argues that anytime managers decide on their own to spend their organization’s resources for the “social good,” are:
Select correct option:
Contributing social benefits in the name of goodwill
Just doing what the government says they have to do
Helping make society a better place for everyone to live
Adding to the costs of doing business
Question # 13 of 15 ( Start time: 02:57:02 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is one of Fayol's principles of management?
Select correct option:
Authority
Discipline
Unity of command
All of the given options
Question # 14 of 15 ( Start time: 02:57:36 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which management theory focuses on managing the total organization?
Select correct option:
Scientific management
Administrative management
Behavioral management
Quantitative management
Question # 15 of 15 ( Start time: 02:59:04 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following theory proposes that ethical decisions be based on existing ethical norms in industries and communities in order to determine what constitutes right and wrong?
Select correct option:
Theory of justice of ethics
Integrative social contracts
Right view of ethics
Utilitarian view of ethics
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 40
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Question # 1 of 15 ( Start time: 09:13:52 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The first step in the decision-making process is which of the following?
Select correct option:
Developing decision criteria
Allocating weights to the criteria
Analyzing alternatives
Identifying a problem
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 2 of 15 ( Start time: 09:15:01 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Power and authority that are concentrated at the upper levels of the organization as much as possible, is called:
Select correct option:
Authority
Unity of command
Unity of direction
Centralization
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 87
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Question # 3 of 15 ( Start time: 09:16:23 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Tax revenues and government grants for a city are called its:
Select correct option:
Human resources
Financial resources
Physical resources
Informational resources
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 4 of 15 ( Start time: 09:17:17 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following interpersonal role emphasizes the contacts that a manager has with those outside the formal authority chain of command?
Select correct option:
The Liaison Role
The Leader Role
The Figurehead Role
The Spokesman Role
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 88
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Question # 5 of 15 ( Start time: 09:18:25 PM ) Total Marks: 1
CEO of Siemens presents 10000 $ scholarships to the winners of Math, Science and Technology in a high school. He is acting the role of:
Select correct option:
Figurehead
Leader
Spokesperson
Liaison
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 6 of 15 ( Start time: 09:19:43 PM ) Total Marks: 1
When call center managers spend much of their time monitoring customer calls and giving employees feedback about how to improve their dialogue with customers in the future, these managers are using which of the following skills?
Select correct option:
Technical
Conceptual
Situational
Ethical
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 7 of 15 ( Start time: 09:21:13 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Interest rates, inflation rates, and stock market indexes are all examples of which of the factor of an organization’s general environment?
Select correct option:
Economic
Political
Social
Technological
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 8 of 15 ( Start time: 09:21:53 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The belief that businesses should be responsible because such actions are right for their own sake is known as which argument for social responsibility?
Select correct option:
Public expectation
Ethical obligation
Public image
Discouragement of government regulation
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 9 of 15 ( Start time: 09:23:23 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is a one-time plan specifically designed to meet the needs of a unique situation.
Select correct option:
Multipurpose plan
Strategic plan
Operational plan
Single-use plan
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 86
sec(s)
Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 09:24:17 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is known as the process of getting activities completed efficiently and effectively with and through other people?
Select correct option:
Leading
Management
Supervision
Controlling
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 11 of 15 ( Start time: 09:25:35 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Organizational culture is similar to an individual’s:
Select correct option:
Skills
Personality
Motivation
Ability
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 12 of 15 ( Start time: 09:27:02 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The time period for the construction of pyramids was:
Select correct option:
10 years
15 years
30 years
20 years
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 13 of 15 ( Start time: 09:28:23 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The behaviorist Mary Parker Follett referred to integration as a process in which:
Select correct option:
Managers use their directive might to solve conflicts
Employees use their own intuition to solve conflicts
Managers and employees work together to solve conflicts
Conflicts are ignored
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 14 of 15 ( Start time: 09:29:32 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following early advocates of organizational behavior created the field of industrial psychology, the scientific study of people at work?
Select correct option:
Robert Owens
Hugo Munsterberg
Mary Parker Follett
Chester Barnard
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 15 of 15 ( Start time: 09:30:36 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is noted for the development of time motion studies that utilized stopwatches and cameras to analyze workplace efficiencies?
Select correct option:
Frederick Taylor
Henri Fayol
Henry Gnatt
Frank and Lillian Gilbreth
sec(s)
Question # 1 of 15 ( Start time: 09:13:52 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The first step in the decision-making process is which of the following?
Select correct option:
Developing decision criteria
Allocating weights to the criteria
Analyzing alternatives
Identifying a problem
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 2 of 15 ( Start time: 09:15:01 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Power and authority that are concentrated at the upper levels of the organization as much as possible, is called:
Select correct option:
Authority
Unity of command
Unity of direction
Centralization
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 87
sec(s)
Question # 3 of 15 ( Start time: 09:16:23 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Tax revenues and government grants for a city are called its:
Select correct option:
Human resources
Financial resources
Physical resources
Informational resources
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 4 of 15 ( Start time: 09:17:17 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following interpersonal role emphasizes the contacts that a manager has with those outside the formal authority chain of command?
Select correct option:
The Liaison Role
The Leader Role
The Figurehead Role
The Spokesman Role
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 5 of 15 ( Start time: 09:18:25 PM ) Total Marks: 1
CEO of Siemens presents 10000 $ scholarships to the winners of Math, Science and Technology in a high school. He is acting the role of:
Select correct option:
Figurehead
Leader
Spokesperson
Liaison
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 6 of 15 ( Start time: 09:19:43 PM ) Total Marks: 1
When call center managers spend much of their time monitoring customer calls and giving employees feedback about how to improve their dialogue with customers in the future, these managers are using which of the following skills?
Select correct option:
Technical
Conceptual
Situational
Ethical
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 7 of 15 ( Start time: 09:21:13 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Interest rates, inflation rates, and stock market indexes are all examples of which of the factor of an organization’s general environment?
Select correct option:
Economic
Political
Social
Technological
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 8 of 15 ( Start time: 09:21:53 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The belief that businesses should be responsible because such actions are right for their own sake is known as which argument for social responsibility?
Select correct option:
Public expectation
Ethical obligation
Public image
Discouragement of government regulation
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 9 of 15 ( Start time: 09:23:23 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is a one-time plan specifically designed to meet the needs of a unique situation.
Select correct option:
Multipurpose plan
Strategic plan
Operational plan
Single-use plan
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 86
sec(s)
Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 09:24:17 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is known as the process of getting activities completed efficiently and effectively with and through other people?
Select correct option:
Leading
Management
Supervision
Controlling
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 11 of 15 ( Start time: 09:25:35 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Organizational culture is similar to an individual’s:
Select correct option:
Skills
Personality
Motivation
Ability
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 12 of 15 ( Start time: 09:27:02 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The time period for the construction of pyramids was:
Select correct option:
10 years
15 years
30 years
20 years
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 13 of 15 ( Start time: 09:28:23 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The behaviorist Mary Parker Follett referred to integration as a process in which:
Select correct option:
Managers use their directive might to solve conflicts
Employees use their own intuition to solve conflicts
Managers and employees work together to solve conflicts
Conflicts are ignored
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 14 of 15 ( Start time: 09:29:32 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following early advocates of organizational behavior created the field of industrial psychology, the scientific study of people at work?
Select correct option:
Robert Owens
Hugo Munsterberg
Mary Parker Follett
Chester Barnard
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 15 of 15 ( Start time: 09:30:36 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is noted for the development of time motion studies that utilized stopwatches and cameras to analyze workplace efficiencies?
Select correct option:
Frederick Taylor
Henri Fayol
Henry Gnatt
Frank and Lillian Gilbreth
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 1 of 15 ( Start time: 09:34:48 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is NOT a category of decision making style?
Select correct option:
Directive style
Managerial style
Analytical style
Conceptual style
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 2 of 15 ( Start time: 09:36:05 PM ) Total Marks: 1
It is assumed that a perfectly rational decision maker:
Select correct option:
Does not follow rational assumptions
Does not consider value maximizing as an objective
Offers inconsistent decisions
Would be objective and logical
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 3 of 15 ( Start time: 09:37:30 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the management tasks is the most important for a supervisory manager?
Select correct option:
Planning
Organizing
Controlling
Staffing
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 4 of 15 ( Start time: 09:38:42 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Plant managers come under which of following management levels?
Select correct option:
First-line managers
Non-managerial employees
Middle managers
Top managers
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 5 of 15 ( Start time: 09:39:39 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following term is defined as a business firm’s obligation, beyond that required by law and economics, to pursue long-term goals that are good for society?
Select correct option:
Social obligation
Social responsibility
Social screening
Values-based management
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 6 of 15 ( Start time: 09:41:01 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The classical view of social responsibility holds that management’s only social responsibility is to:
Select correct option:
Maximize organizational profits for stockholders
Maximize adherence to the laws for stockholders
Maximize organizational profits for stakeholders
Minimize adherence to the laws for stockholders
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 86
sec(s)
Question # 7 of 15 ( Start time: 09:42:12 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Management science and operations management are the branches of:
Select correct option:
Knowledge management
Total quality management
Marketing management
Quantitative management
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 8 of 15 ( Start time: 09:43:33 PM ) Total Marks: 1
TCS represents what factor to the Pakistan Postal Service in its specific environment?
Select correct option:
Competitor
Supplier
Customer
Government agency
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 9 of 15 ( Start time: 09:44:58 PM ) Total Marks: 1
A manager who strives to ensure the activities of the organization's employees are supported and blend well with those of individuals outside the firm could be said to hold which of the following interpersonal role within the company?
Select correct option:
Liaison
Disseminator
Figure head
Entrepreneur
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 09:46:25 PM ) Total Marks: 1
A form of ***** decision making in which a ***** is used to achieve a consensus of expert opinion is called:
Select correct option:
Interacting *****
Delphi technique
Nominal *****
Brainstorming
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 11 of 15 ( Start time: 09:47:36 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Sony Corporation’s focus on product innovation is an example of which of the following dimensions of organizational culture?
Select correct option:
People orientation
Attention to detail
Outcome orientation
Aggressiveness
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 12 of 15 ( Start time: 09:48:43 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The Hawthorne studies were initially devised to study:
Select correct option:
Productivity levels of groups versus individuals
The effect of noise on employee productivity
The effect of illumination levels on employee productivity
The effect of competitive organizational environments on productivity
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 13 of 15 ( Start time: 09:50:15 PM ) Total Marks: 1
What type of forecasting technique relies on the judgment and opinion of knowledgeable individuals?
Select correct option:
Qualitative
Short-term
Confirmatory
Predictive
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 14 of 15 ( Start time: 09:51:37 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following interpersonal role emphasizes the contacts that a manager has with those outside the formal authority chain of command?
Select correct option:
The Liaison Role
The Leader Role
The Figurehead Role
The Spokesman Role
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 15 of 15 ( Start time: 09:53:05 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Usman currently holds a management position within his company. His job responsibilities include maintaining a focus toward long-term issues that may impact the company as well as developing appropriate goals to guide the organization. Jim is most probably which type of manager?
Select correct option:
First line managers
Middle level manager
Operational manager
Top Level Manager
sec(s)
Question # 1 of 15 ( Start time: 09:34:48 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is NOT a category of decision making style?
Select correct option:
Directive style
Managerial style
Analytical style
Conceptual style
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 2 of 15 ( Start time: 09:36:05 PM ) Total Marks: 1
It is assumed that a perfectly rational decision maker:
Select correct option:
Does not follow rational assumptions
Does not consider value maximizing as an objective
Offers inconsistent decisions
Would be objective and logical
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 3 of 15 ( Start time: 09:37:30 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the management tasks is the most important for a supervisory manager?
Select correct option:
Planning
Organizing
Controlling
Staffing
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 4 of 15 ( Start time: 09:38:42 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Plant managers come under which of following management levels?
Select correct option:
First-line managers
Non-managerial employees
Middle managers
Top managers
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 5 of 15 ( Start time: 09:39:39 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following term is defined as a business firm’s obligation, beyond that required by law and economics, to pursue long-term goals that are good for society?
Select correct option:
Social obligation
Social responsibility
Social screening
Values-based management
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 6 of 15 ( Start time: 09:41:01 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The classical view of social responsibility holds that management’s only social responsibility is to:
Select correct option:
Maximize organizational profits for stockholders
Maximize adherence to the laws for stockholders
Maximize organizational profits for stakeholders
Minimize adherence to the laws for stockholders
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 86
sec(s)
Question # 7 of 15 ( Start time: 09:42:12 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Management science and operations management are the branches of:
Select correct option:
Knowledge management
Total quality management
Marketing management
Quantitative management
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 8 of 15 ( Start time: 09:43:33 PM ) Total Marks: 1
TCS represents what factor to the Pakistan Postal Service in its specific environment?
Select correct option:
Competitor
Supplier
Customer
Government agency
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 9 of 15 ( Start time: 09:44:58 PM ) Total Marks: 1
A manager who strives to ensure the activities of the organization's employees are supported and blend well with those of individuals outside the firm could be said to hold which of the following interpersonal role within the company?
Select correct option:
Liaison
Disseminator
Figure head
Entrepreneur
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 09:46:25 PM ) Total Marks: 1
A form of ***** decision making in which a ***** is used to achieve a consensus of expert opinion is called:
Select correct option:
Interacting *****
Delphi technique
Nominal *****
Brainstorming
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 11 of 15 ( Start time: 09:47:36 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Sony Corporation’s focus on product innovation is an example of which of the following dimensions of organizational culture?
Select correct option:
People orientation
Attention to detail
Outcome orientation
Aggressiveness
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 12 of 15 ( Start time: 09:48:43 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The Hawthorne studies were initially devised to study:
Select correct option:
Productivity levels of groups versus individuals
The effect of noise on employee productivity
The effect of illumination levels on employee productivity
The effect of competitive organizational environments on productivity
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 13 of 15 ( Start time: 09:50:15 PM ) Total Marks: 1
What type of forecasting technique relies on the judgment and opinion of knowledgeable individuals?
Select correct option:
Qualitative
Short-term
Confirmatory
Predictive
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 14 of 15 ( Start time: 09:51:37 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following interpersonal role emphasizes the contacts that a manager has with those outside the formal authority chain of command?
Select correct option:
The Liaison Role
The Leader Role
The Figurehead Role
The Spokesman Role
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
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Question # 15 of 15 ( Start time: 09:53:05 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Usman currently holds a management position within his company. His job responsibilities include maintaining a focus toward long-term issues that may impact the company as well as developing appropriate goals to guide the organization. Jim is most probably which type of manager?
Select correct option:
First line managers
Middle level manager
Operational manager
Top Level Manager
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 40
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Question # 1 of 15 ( Start time: 09:13:52 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The first step in the decision-making process is which of the following?
Select correct option:
Identifying a problem
See page 41 reference as
Step 1 is identifying a problem
Developing decision criteria
Allocating weights to the criteria
Analyzing alternatives
Identifying a problem
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Question # 2 of 15 ( Start time: 09:15:01 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Power and authority that are concentrated at the upper levels of the organization as much as possible, is called:
Select correct option:
Authority See page 19
Authority
Unity of command
Unity of direction
Centralization
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 87
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Question # 3 of 15 ( Start time: 09:16:23 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Tax revenues and government grants for a city are called its:
Select correct option:
Financial Resources
See page 69 referred as Financial resources include debt, equity, retained earnings, and other money related matters.
Human resources
Financial resources
Physical resources
Informational resources
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 4 of 15 ( Start time: 09:17:17 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following interpersonal role emphasizes the contacts that a manager has with those outside the formal authority chain of command?
Select correct option:
Liaison see page 8 referred as: Acknowledging mail: doing external board work: performing other activities that involve outsiders
The Liaison Role
The Leader Role
The Figurehead Role
The Spokesman Role
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 88
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Question # 5 of 15 ( Start time: 09:18:25 PM ) Total Marks: 1
CEO of Siemens presents 10000 $ scholarships to the winners of Math, Science and Technology in a high school. He is acting the role of:
Select correct option:
Leader see page 8 reffered as
Responsible for the motivation of subordinates: responsible for staffing, training, and associated duties.
Figurehead
Leader
Spokesperson
Liaison
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 6 of 15 ( Start time: 09:19:43 PM ) Total Marks: 1
When call center managers spend much of their time monitoring customer calls and giving employees feedback about how to improve their dialogue with customers in the future, these managers are using which of the following skills?
Select correct option:
Technical
Conceptual
Situational
Ethical
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 88
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Question # 7 of 15 ( Start time: 09:21:13 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Interest rates, inflation rates, and stock market indexes are all examples of which of the factor of an organization’s general environment?
Select correct option:
Economic
Economic
Political
Social
Technological
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 8 of 15 ( Start time: 09:21:53 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The belief that businesses should be responsible because such actions are right for their own sake is known as which argument for social responsibility?
Select correct option:
Ethical Obligations
Public expectation
Ethical obligation
Public image
Discouragement of government regulation
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 9 of 15 ( Start time: 09:23:23 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is a one-time plan specifically designed to meet the needs of a unique situation.
Single Use Plan
Select correct option:
Multipurpose plan
Strategic plan
Operational plan
Single-use plan
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 86
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Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 09:24:17 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is known as the process of getting activities completed efficiently and effectively with and through other people?
Select correct option:
Management See page 6 referred as
We define management as the process of coordinating and integrating work activities so that they are completed efficiently and effectively with and through other people
Leading
Management
Supervision
Controlling
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 11 of 15 ( Start time: 09:25:35 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Organizational culture is similar to an individual’s:
Select correct option:
Personality
See page 31 referred as:
Just as individuals have a personality, so, too, do organizations. We refer to an organization’s personality as its culture.
Skills
Personality
Motivation
Ability
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 12 of 15 ( Start time: 09:27:02 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The time period for the construction of pyramids was:
Select correct option:
20 Yesrs
See page 1 referred as
The men who built the enduring structures of ancient Egypt not only knew how to use of human resources efficiently but also knew how to manage 100,000 workers in a twenty-year project.
10 years
15 years
30 years
20 years
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 13 of 15 ( Start time: 09:28:23 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The behaviorist Mary Parker Follett referred to integration as a process in which:
Select correct option:
Managers and employees work together to solve conflicts
See page 20 referecne as
Conflict resolution through integration, i.e., finding a solution to a conflict that would satisfy both
parties.
Managers use their directive might to solve conflicts
Employees use their own intuition to solve conflicts
Managers and employees work together to solve conflicts
Conflicts are ignored
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 14 of 15 ( Start time: 09:29:32 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following early advocates of organizational behavior created the field of industrial psychology, the scientific study of people at work?
Select correct option:
Hugo Munsterberg
see page 20 reference as Hugo Munsterbeg (1863-1916) is considered to be the “father of industrial psychology
Robert Owens
Hugo Munsterberg
Mary Parker Follett
Chester Barnard
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 15 of 15 ( Start time: 09:30:36 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is noted for the development of time motion studies that utilized stopwatches and cameras to analyze workplace efficiencies?
Select correct option:
Fran & Lillian Gilbreth see page 17 referred as
Frank “proved” the value of motion studies in his own construction
Frederick Taylor
Henri Fayol
Henry Gnatt
Frank and Lillian Gilbreth
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 1 of 15 ( Start time: 09:34:48 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is NOT a category of decision making style?
Select correct option:
Analytical Style see page 44
Directive style
Managerial style
Analytical style
Conceptual style
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 2 of 15 ( Start time: 09:36:05 PM ) Total Marks: 1
It is assumed that a perfectly rational decision maker:
Select correct option:
Would be objective & logical
Does not follow rational assumptions
Does not consider value maximizing as an objective
Offers inconsistent decisions
Would be objective and logical
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
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Question # 3 of 15 ( Start time: 09:37:30 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the management tasks is the most important for a supervisory manager?
Select correct option:
Staffing
Planning
Organizing
Controlling
Staffing
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 4 of 15 ( Start time: 09:38:42 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Plant managers come under which of following management levels?
Select correct option:
Middle Managers
First-line managers
Non-managerial employees
Middle managers
Top managers
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 5 of 15 ( Start time: 09:39:39 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following term is defined as a business firm’s obligation, beyond that required by law and economics, to pursue long-term goals that are good for society?
Select correct option:
Social Obligation
Social obligation
Social responsibility
Social screening
Values-based management
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
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Question # 6 of 15 ( Start time: 09:41:01 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The classical view of social responsibility holds that management’s only social responsibility is to:
Select correct option:
Maximize organizational profits for stockholders
See page 32 reference as He argues that managers’ primary responsibility is to operate the business in the best interests of the stockholders—the true owners of the organization
Maximize organizational profits for stockholders
Maximize adherence to the laws for stockholders
Maximize organizational profits for stakeholders
Minimize adherence to the laws for stockholders
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 86
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Question # 7 of 15 ( Start time: 09:42:12 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Management science and operations management are the branches of:
Select correct option:
Quantitative Management
Knowledge management
Total quality management
Marketing management
Quantitative management
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 8 of 15 ( Start time: 09:43:33 PM ) Total Marks: 1
TCS represents what factor to the Pakistan Postal Service in its specific environment?
Select correct option:
Competitior
Competitor
Supplier
Customer
Government agency
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
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Question # 9 of 15 ( Start time: 09:44:58 PM ) Total Marks: 1
A manager who strives to ensure the activities of the organization's employees are supported and blend well with those of individuals outside the firm could be said to hold which of the following interpersonal role within the company?
Select correct option:
Liaison see page 8
Liaison
Disseminator
Figure head
Entrepreneur
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 09:46:25 PM ) Total Marks: 1
A form of ***** decision making in which a ***** is used to achieve a consensus of expert opinion is called:
Select correct option:
Delphi technique see page 48
Interacting *****
Delphi technique
Nominal *****
Brainstorming
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 11 of 15 ( Start time: 09:47:36 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Sony Corporation’s focus on product innovation is an example of which of the following dimensions of organizational culture?
Select correct option:
Aggressiveness
People orientation
Attention to detail
Outcome orientation
Aggressiveness
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 12 of 15 ( Start time: 09:48:43 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The Hawthorne studies were initially devised to study:
Select correct option:
The effect of illumination level on employee productivity
See page 20 of soft copy of handout referred as
“They wanted to examine the effect of various illumination levels on worker productivity.”’’’
Productivity levels of groups versus individuals
The effect of noise on employee productivity
The effect of illumination levels on employee productivity
The effect of competitive organizational environments on productivity
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 13 of 15 ( Start time: 09:50:15 PM ) Total Marks: 1
What type of forecasting technique relies on the judgment and opinion of knowledgeable individuals?
Select correct option:
Qualitative Forecasting
See page 50 reffered as:
Qualitative forecasting uses the judgment and opinions of knowledgeable individuals to predict
outcomes.
Qualitative
Short-term
Confirmatory
Predictive
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 14 of 15 ( Start time: 09:51:37 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following interpersonal role emphasizes the contacts that a manager has with those outside the formal authority chain of command?
Select correct option:
The Spokesman Roale
The Liaison Role
The Leader Role
The Figurehead Role
The Spokesman Role
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
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Question # 15 of 15 ( Start time: 09:53:05 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Usman currently holds a management position within his company. His job responsibilities include maintaining a focus toward long-term issues that may impact the company as well as developing appropriate goals to guide the organization. Jim is most probably which type of manager?
1st line Manager
Select correct option:
First line managers
Middle level manager
Operational manager
Top Level Manager
sec(s)
Question # 1 of 15 ( Start time: 09:13:52 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The first step in the decision-making process is which of the following?
Select correct option:
Identifying a problem
See page 41 reference as
Step 1 is identifying a problem
Developing decision criteria
Allocating weights to the criteria
Analyzing alternatives
Identifying a problem
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 2 of 15 ( Start time: 09:15:01 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Power and authority that are concentrated at the upper levels of the organization as much as possible, is called:
Select correct option:
Authority See page 19
Authority
Unity of command
Unity of direction
Centralization
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 87
sec(s)
Question # 3 of 15 ( Start time: 09:16:23 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Tax revenues and government grants for a city are called its:
Select correct option:
Financial Resources
See page 69 referred as Financial resources include debt, equity, retained earnings, and other money related matters.
Human resources
Financial resources
Physical resources
Informational resources
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 4 of 15 ( Start time: 09:17:17 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following interpersonal role emphasizes the contacts that a manager has with those outside the formal authority chain of command?
Select correct option:
Liaison see page 8 referred as: Acknowledging mail: doing external board work: performing other activities that involve outsiders
The Liaison Role
The Leader Role
The Figurehead Role
The Spokesman Role
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 5 of 15 ( Start time: 09:18:25 PM ) Total Marks: 1
CEO of Siemens presents 10000 $ scholarships to the winners of Math, Science and Technology in a high school. He is acting the role of:
Select correct option:
Leader see page 8 reffered as
Responsible for the motivation of subordinates: responsible for staffing, training, and associated duties.
Figurehead
Leader
Spokesperson
Liaison
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 6 of 15 ( Start time: 09:19:43 PM ) Total Marks: 1
When call center managers spend much of their time monitoring customer calls and giving employees feedback about how to improve their dialogue with customers in the future, these managers are using which of the following skills?
Select correct option:
Technical
Conceptual
Situational
Ethical
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 7 of 15 ( Start time: 09:21:13 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Interest rates, inflation rates, and stock market indexes are all examples of which of the factor of an organization’s general environment?
Select correct option:
Economic
Economic
Political
Social
Technological
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 8 of 15 ( Start time: 09:21:53 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The belief that businesses should be responsible because such actions are right for their own sake is known as which argument for social responsibility?
Select correct option:
Ethical Obligations
Public expectation
Ethical obligation
Public image
Discouragement of government regulation
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 9 of 15 ( Start time: 09:23:23 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is a one-time plan specifically designed to meet the needs of a unique situation.
Single Use Plan
Select correct option:
Multipurpose plan
Strategic plan
Operational plan
Single-use plan
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 86
sec(s)
Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 09:24:17 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is known as the process of getting activities completed efficiently and effectively with and through other people?
Select correct option:
Management See page 6 referred as
We define management as the process of coordinating and integrating work activities so that they are completed efficiently and effectively with and through other people
Leading
Management
Supervision
Controlling
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 11 of 15 ( Start time: 09:25:35 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Organizational culture is similar to an individual’s:
Select correct option:
Personality
See page 31 referred as:
Just as individuals have a personality, so, too, do organizations. We refer to an organization’s personality as its culture.
Skills
Personality
Motivation
Ability
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 12 of 15 ( Start time: 09:27:02 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The time period for the construction of pyramids was:
Select correct option:
20 Yesrs
See page 1 referred as
The men who built the enduring structures of ancient Egypt not only knew how to use of human resources efficiently but also knew how to manage 100,000 workers in a twenty-year project.
10 years
15 years
30 years
20 years
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 13 of 15 ( Start time: 09:28:23 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The behaviorist Mary Parker Follett referred to integration as a process in which:
Select correct option:
Managers and employees work together to solve conflicts
See page 20 referecne as
Conflict resolution through integration, i.e., finding a solution to a conflict that would satisfy both
parties.
Managers use their directive might to solve conflicts
Employees use their own intuition to solve conflicts
Managers and employees work together to solve conflicts
Conflicts are ignored
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 14 of 15 ( Start time: 09:29:32 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following early advocates of organizational behavior created the field of industrial psychology, the scientific study of people at work?
Select correct option:
Hugo Munsterberg
see page 20 reference as Hugo Munsterbeg (1863-1916) is considered to be the “father of industrial psychology
Robert Owens
Hugo Munsterberg
Mary Parker Follett
Chester Barnard
MC100202765 : Muhammad Usman Tahir
Quiz Start Time: 09:13 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 15 of 15 ( Start time: 09:30:36 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is noted for the development of time motion studies that utilized stopwatches and cameras to analyze workplace efficiencies?
Select correct option:
Fran & Lillian Gilbreth see page 17 referred as
Frank “proved” the value of motion studies in his own construction
Frederick Taylor
Henri Fayol
Henry Gnatt
Frank and Lillian Gilbreth
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 1 of 15 ( Start time: 09:34:48 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is NOT a category of decision making style?
Select correct option:
Analytical Style see page 44
Directive style
Managerial style
Analytical style
Conceptual style
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 2 of 15 ( Start time: 09:36:05 PM ) Total Marks: 1
It is assumed that a perfectly rational decision maker:
Select correct option:
Would be objective & logical
Does not follow rational assumptions
Does not consider value maximizing as an objective
Offers inconsistent decisions
Would be objective and logical
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 3 of 15 ( Start time: 09:37:30 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the management tasks is the most important for a supervisory manager?
Select correct option:
Staffing
Planning
Organizing
Controlling
Staffing
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 4 of 15 ( Start time: 09:38:42 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Plant managers come under which of following management levels?
Select correct option:
Middle Managers
First-line managers
Non-managerial employees
Middle managers
Top managers
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 5 of 15 ( Start time: 09:39:39 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following term is defined as a business firm’s obligation, beyond that required by law and economics, to pursue long-term goals that are good for society?
Select correct option:
Social Obligation
Social obligation
Social responsibility
Social screening
Values-based management
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 6 of 15 ( Start time: 09:41:01 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The classical view of social responsibility holds that management’s only social responsibility is to:
Select correct option:
Maximize organizational profits for stockholders
See page 32 reference as He argues that managers’ primary responsibility is to operate the business in the best interests of the stockholders—the true owners of the organization
Maximize organizational profits for stockholders
Maximize adherence to the laws for stockholders
Maximize organizational profits for stakeholders
Minimize adherence to the laws for stockholders
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 86
sec(s)
Question # 7 of 15 ( Start time: 09:42:12 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Management science and operations management are the branches of:
Select correct option:
Quantitative Management
Knowledge management
Total quality management
Marketing management
Quantitative management
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 8 of 15 ( Start time: 09:43:33 PM ) Total Marks: 1
TCS represents what factor to the Pakistan Postal Service in its specific environment?
Select correct option:
Competitior
Competitor
Supplier
Customer
Government agency
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 9 of 15 ( Start time: 09:44:58 PM ) Total Marks: 1
A manager who strives to ensure the activities of the organization's employees are supported and blend well with those of individuals outside the firm could be said to hold which of the following interpersonal role within the company?
Select correct option:
Liaison see page 8
Liaison
Disseminator
Figure head
Entrepreneur
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 09:46:25 PM ) Total Marks: 1
A form of ***** decision making in which a ***** is used to achieve a consensus of expert opinion is called:
Select correct option:
Delphi technique see page 48
Interacting *****
Delphi technique
Nominal *****
Brainstorming
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 11 of 15 ( Start time: 09:47:36 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Sony Corporation’s focus on product innovation is an example of which of the following dimensions of organizational culture?
Select correct option:
Aggressiveness
People orientation
Attention to detail
Outcome orientation
Aggressiveness
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 12 of 15 ( Start time: 09:48:43 PM ) Total Marks: 1
The Hawthorne studies were initially devised to study:
Select correct option:
The effect of illumination level on employee productivity
See page 20 of soft copy of handout referred as
“They wanted to examine the effect of various illumination levels on worker productivity.”’’’
Productivity levels of groups versus individuals
The effect of noise on employee productivity
The effect of illumination levels on employee productivity
The effect of competitive organizational environments on productivity
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 13 of 15 ( Start time: 09:50:15 PM ) Total Marks: 1
What type of forecasting technique relies on the judgment and opinion of knowledgeable individuals?
Select correct option:
Qualitative Forecasting
See page 50 reffered as:
Qualitative forecasting uses the judgment and opinions of knowledgeable individuals to predict
outcomes.
Qualitative
Short-term
Confirmatory
Predictive
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 89
sec(s)
Question # 14 of 15 ( Start time: 09:51:37 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following interpersonal role emphasizes the contacts that a manager has with those outside the formal authority chain of command?
Select correct option:
The Spokesman Roale
The Liaison Role
The Leader Role
The Figurehead Role
The Spokesman Role
MC100202770 : Muhammad Waseem Akram
Quiz Start Time: 09:34 PM Time Left 88
sec(s)
Question # 15 of 15 ( Start time: 09:53:05 PM ) Total Marks: 1
Usman currently holds a management position within his company. His job responsibilities include maintaining a focus toward long-term issues that may impact the company as well as developing appropriate goals to guide the organization. Jim is most probably which type of manager?
1st line Manager
Select correct option:
First line managers
Middle level manager
Operational manager
Top Level Manager
