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Nature and significance of management

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Management is an art of.....

a)

getting things done

b)

achieving goals effectively

c)

achieving goals effectively

d)

all the above

2.

Efficiency means....

a)

Doing the task correctly

b)

Doing the task with minimum cost

c)

Deriving more benefits by using less resources

d)

All of the above

3.

Being effective means....

a)

Completing task

b)

Completing task efficiently but beyond deadline

c)

Completing task on time using added resources

d)

None of the above

4.

which of the following in not an organisational objective ?

a)

Survival

b)

Giving employees opportunities to disadvantaged sections of society

c)

Profit

d)

Growth

5.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of science

a)

Based on practice and creativity

b)

Based on experiments and observations

c)

Based on facts and logic

d)

All the above

6.

Identify the characteristic of management

"A petrol pump needs to be managed as much as a hospital or a school.

a)

Management is Goal oriented

b)

Management is pervasive

c)

Management is multidimensional

d)

Management is a continuous process

e)

Management is a group activity

7.

Management unites the efforts of different individuals in the organisation towards achieving organisational goals

a)

Management is pervasive

b)

Management is multidimensional

c)

Management is a continuous process

d)

Management is a dynamic function

e)

Management is goal oriented

8.

Managerial functions are simultaneously performed by all managers all the time.

a)

Management is multidimensional

b)

Management is a group activity

c)

Management is a continuous process

d)

Management is an intangible force

e)

Management is a dynamic function

9.

Mc Donalds, the fast food giant made major changes in its menu to be able to survive in the Indian market.

a)

Management is pervasive

b)

Management is a group activity

c)

Management is an intangible force

d)

Management is a dynamic function

e)

Management is multidimensional

10.

The effect of management is noticeable in an organisation where targets are met according to plans but Management cannot be seen .

a)

Management is pervasive

b)

Management is an intangible force

c)

Management is a group activity

d)

Management is a continuous process

e)

Management is multidimensional

11.

"Every member of the group has a different purpose for joining the organisation but as members of the organisation they work towards fulfilling the common organisational goal"

a)

Management is a group activity

b)

Management is a continuous process

c)

Management is a dynamic function

d)

Management is pervasive

e)

Management is multidimensional

12.

Identify the organisational objective of Management in following statement :

"A business needs to add to its prospects in the long run by increase in the number of employees, the number of products or the increase in capital investment "

a)

survival

b)

Profit

c)

Growth

d)

None of above

13.

Identify the organisational objective of Management in following statement :

"an organisation must earn enough revenues to cover costs."

a)

Survival

b)

Growth

c)

Profit

d)

None of above

14.

Which of following is not characteristic of Art ?

a)

Based on practice and creativity

b)

Personalised application

c)

Principles based on experimentation

d)

Existence of theoretical knowledge

15.

Which of following are characteristic of Profession ?

a)

Ethical code of conduct

b)

Ethical code of conduct

c)

Professional association

d)

Restricted entry

e)

Profit motive

16.

What are the functions of Middle level Management ?

a)

interpret the policies framed by top management

b)

ensure that their department has the necessary personnel

c)

assign necessary duties and responsibilities to them,

d)

co-operate with other departments for smooth functioning of the organisation

e)

coordinate the activities of different departments according to the overall objectives of the organisation

17.

What type of force management is?

a)

Tangible

b)

Intangible

c)

Seperate

d)

Collective

18.

Management is important because:

a)

It helps in achieving group goals

b)

It helps in development of society

c)

It increases efficiency

d)

All of the above

19.

Management unites the efforts of different individuals in the organisation towards achieving its goals.Which characteristics of management is being highlighted here ?

a)

Dynamic

b)

Goal oriented

c)

intangible

d)

pervasive

20.

Its presence can be felt in the way the organisation functions. The effect of management is noticeable in an organisation.which characteristics of management is highlighted ?

a)

Goal oriented

b)

Intangible

c)

multidimensional

d)

dynamic

21.

Nitish is responsible for implementing and controlling plans and strategies developed by top management. At which level of management he is working ?

a)

Operative level

b)

Top level

c)

Middle level

d)

None of above

22.

Management is

a)

(a) An art

b)

(b) A science

c)

(c) Both a science and an art

d)

(d) Neither a science nor an art

23.

Management is a process of

a)

(a) Getting things done.

b)

(b) Achieving goals effectively and efficiently.

c)

(c) Maximizing profit.

d)

(d) Both (a) and (b)

24.

Gaurav is a managing director in a publishing house. He has been doing well at this post. Under his guidance and leadership, the company has been actively achieving all the set targets and all the diverse actions taken by different departments are given a common direction.

Identify the characteristic of management which is discussed in the given statement.

a)

(a) Management is a goal – oriented process.

b)

(b) Management is a continuous process.

c)

(c) Management is a group activity.

d)

(d) Both (a) and (c).

25.

Following is not the function of top-level management:

a)

(a) Setting organizational goals

b)

(b) Solving problems of middle-level management

c)

(c) Solving problems of lower-level management

d)

(d) Arranging resources of men, machines, materials and money to achieve the desired goals.

26.

Level of management mainly responsible for execution of plans:

a)

(a) Middle level

b)

(b) Lower level

c)

(c) Top level

d)

(d) Both (a) and (b)

27.

Policy formulation is the function of

a)

(a) Top-level managers.

b)

(b) Middle-level managers.

c)

(c) Operational managers.

d)

(d) Both (b) and (c)

28.

____________ is a systematized body of knowledge that explains certain general truths or operation of general laws.

a)

(a) Science

b)

(b) Art

c)

(c) Profession

d)

(d) Art and Profession both

29.

following is not the function of top level management –

a)

Setting organizational goals

b)

Solving problems of middle level management

c)

Solving problems of lower level management

d)

none of the above

30.

which of the following in not an organisational objective ?

a)

Survival

b)

Giving employees opportunities to disadvantaged sections of society

c)

Profit

d)

Growth