NATURE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF MANAGEMENT

Which of the following is not a function of management?

• Planning

• Staffing

• Cooperating

• Controlling

The process of getting work done through others is known as

• effectiveness

• efficiency

• management

• planning

“It involves leading, influencing and motivating the employees to perform the assigned task”,

highlighted one of the functions of management. Identify

• Staffing

• Planning

• Directing

• Controlling

“Deciding in advance what is to be done, how it is to be done, when it is to be done”, highlights which

function of the management?

• Organizing

• Planning

• Directing

• Controlling

Which of the following is a cost benefit analysis?

• Effectiveness

• Efficiency

• Both

• None of the above

Mr. Anil, who was an employee in Zebra Cosmetics Limited was able to produce the goods in time

but at higher cost. Mr. Anil was

• effective only

• efficient only

• effective but inefficient

• neither effective nor efficient

“Mr. Gosain, the owner of “Stylish Garments” got a wholesale order of 600 party gowns. He completed

the production without paying extra bonus but could not deliver the gowns timely to the wholesaler

and thus the order was cancelled.

• Mr. Gosain is effective but inefficient

• Mr. Gosain is efficient but not effective

• (c) Mr. Gosain is neither effective nor efficient

• Mr. Gosain is both effective as well as efficient

‘It is generally seen that individuals in an organisation resist change as it often means moving from

a familiar, secure environment into a newer and more challenging one’. Which point of importance

of management has been discussed here?

• Management helps in achieving personal objectives

• Management helps in achieving group goals

• Management helps in the development of society

• Management creates dynamic organization

“The effect of management is noticeable in an organisation where targets are met according to

plans, employees are happy and satisfied”. Which characteristic of management is highlighted in

the above statement?

• Group activity

• Dynamic function

• Intangible force

• Continuous process

McDonald introduced Mc Aloo Tikki to survive in Indian market.’’ Which feature of management is

described here?

• Group activity

• Dynamic function

• Multidimensional

• Continuous process