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PLANNING, for class XII (CBSE 2021-22)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the function of management which involves setting objectives and developing appropriate courses of action to achieve these objectives.

a)

Directing

b)

Organising

c)

Planning

d)

Staffing

2.

Which of the following is not a feature of planning?

a)

Planning is futuristic.

b)

Planning is pervasive.

c)

Planning establishes standards for controlling.

d)

Planning focuses on achieving objectives.

3.

What is known as the primary function of management?

a)

Controlling

b)

Organising

c)

Planning

d)

Staffing

4.

First step in planning process is to-------

a)

Setting objective

b)

Developing premises

c)

Evaluate alternative

d)

None of the above

5.

It helps the manager to investigate future and make a choice amongst various alternative courses of action. Enumerate the importance of planning is mentioned here.

a)

Planning provides direction

b)

planning promotes innovative idea

c)

Planning helps in decision making

d)

planning improves efficiency

6.

Following a pre decided plan, when circumstances have changed, may not turn out to be in the organizations interest. Which limitation of planning is indicated here?

a)

Planning leads to rigidity

b)

planning involve huge cost

c)

Planning is time consuming process

d)

None of the above

7.

Which of the following is not a benefit of planning?

a)

planning reduces overlapping and wasteful activities

b)

planning is a mental exercise

c)

planning provides directions

d)

planning reduces the risk of uncertainty

8.

which of the following statement is true with reference to planning?

a)

planning is pre-requisite for controlling

b)

planning does not lead to rigidity

c)

planning enables a manager to look ahead and anticipate changes

d)

planning facilitates co-ordination among departments and individuals in the organisation

9.

all other managerial functions are performed within the framework of the plans drawn . identify the related feature of planning

a)

planning focuses on achieving objectives

b)

planning is pervasive

c)

planning is futuristic

d)

planning is primary function of management

10.

planning requires logical and systematic thinking rather than guess work or wishful thinking. identify the related feature of planning.

a)

planning is futuristic

b)

planning is mental exercise

c)

planning establishes standards of controlling

d)

planning focus on achieving objectives

11.

it is not always true that just because a plan has worked before it will work again. identify the related limitation of planning.

a)

planning leads to rigidity

b)

planning reduces creativity

c)

planning may not work in a dynamic environment

d)

planning doesn't guarantee success

12.

If goals are well defined, employees are aware of what the organisation has to do and what they must do to achieve those goals. Identify the importance of planning in above statement .

a)

Planning provides directions

b)

Planning facilitates decision

making

c)

Planning reduces the risks of

uncertainty

d)

Planning establishes standards

for controlling

13.

Changes or events cannot be eliminated but they can be anticipated and managerial responses to them

can be developed. This statement indicates which importance of planning ?

a)

Planning reduces overlapping

and wasteful activities

b)

Planning reduces the risks of

uncertainty

c)

Planning facilitates decision

making

d)

Planning promotes innovative

ideas

14.

Identify the importance of planning

a)

Planning promotes innovative

ideas

b)

Planning facilitates decision

making

c)

Planning is continuous

d)

Planning is a primary function

of management

15.

Features of planning are

a)

Planning is a primary function

of management

b)

Planning involves decision

making

c)

Planning is a mental exercise

d)

Planning is secondary function of management .