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Business Unit 1 Quiz F2 A

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 44mins

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Class
Date
1.

When employees are specialized, the output can increase because they become increasingly skilled and efficient. This describes:

a)

Unity of Command

b)

Division of Work

c)

Order

d)

Initiative

2.

According to the principle of Authority and Responsibility, managers must have the authority to give orders.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

"Discipline must be upheld in organizations" refers to which principle?

a)

Order

b)

Discipline

c)

Equity

d)

Esprit de Corps

4.

Under the principle of Unity of Command, employees should have:

a)

A unified plan for common goals

b)

Fair pays

c)

Only one direct supervisor or boss

5.

Unity of Direction is defined as "The line of authority from top to bottom."

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Which principle dictates that the interests of one employee should not be allowed to become more important than those of the group?

a)

Subordination of Individual Interest to General Interest

b)

Centralization

c)

Unity of Direction

d)

Equity

7.

Remuneration refers to:

a)

Team spirit

b)

Fair pay for employees

c)

Minimizing employee turnover

8.

Which principle focuses on the balance between the manager and the employees?

a)

Scalar Chain

b)

Stability of Tenure of Personnel

c)

Centralization

d)

Initiative

9.

The Scalar Chain is defined as the line of authority from top to bottom.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which principle is described simply as "A place for everything and everyone"?

a)

Order

b)

Equity

c)

Discipline

d)

Unity of Command

11.

The principle of Equity states that managers should strive to minimize employee turnover.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Stability of Tenure of Personnel means that managers should:

a)

Be fair to staff at all times

b)

Create a unified plan

c)

Strive to minimize employee turnover

d)

Give employees freedom to create plans

13.

When employees are given the necessary level of freedom to create and carry out plans, this refers to:

a)

Initiative

b)

Esprit de Corps

c)

Authority

d)

Centralization

14.

Esprit de Corps is defined as:

a)

Team spirit

b)

Fair pay

c)

Hard work

d)

Merit

15.

What is defined as an activity performed or service rendered which provides goods or services to satisfy human needs and wants?

a)

Management

b)

Business

c)

Bureaucracy

d)

Administration

16.

Select whether the statement is true or false: Products (Goods) are non-physical, intangible parts of economic activities that cannot be held.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Tangible objects or materials manufactured by businesses to satisfy human wants, such as mangoes, rice, or gold, are called:

a)

Services

b)

Inputs

c)

Products (Goods)

d)

Divans

18.

Hairdressing and shoe polishing are examples of

a)

Services

b)

Products

c)

materials

d)

Materials

19.

What refers to the historical development of ideas and principles related to managing organizations and states?

a)

Administrative Thought

b)

Scientific Management

c)

Situational School

20.

Select whether the statement is true or false: The Sumerian Civilization is known for developing a written language to record business transactions and establishing administrative control through a system of temples.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Which civilization demonstrated management through large-scale projects like the pyramids, requiring extensive planning?

a)

Roman Civilization

b)

Egyptian Civilization

c)

Greek Civilization

22.

What is the specific name for the state structure of the Ancient Egyptians?

a)

Bureaucracy

b)

Pharaonic State

c)

City State

d)

Deputy Caliph

23.

Which civilization’s contributions are seen in the western military hierarchy and public administration systems?

a)

Roman Civilization

b)

Babylonian Civilization

c)

Sumerian Civilization

24.

Select whether the statement is true or false: The Babylonian Civilization focused on the principle of merit and used approved exams for appointment to public office.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Which civilization focused on the management and oversight of production, notably in construction projects like the Hanging Gardens?

a)

Greek Civilization

b)

Babylonian Civilization

c)

Roman Civilization

26.

The Ancient Chinese Civilization focused on the principle of:

a)

Decentralization

b)

Merit

c)

Technical activities

d)

Motion Studies

27.

Which civilization focused on the state system, including councils, courts, and popular bodies?

a)

Greek Civilization (Greece)

b)

Roman Civilization

c)

Islamic Civilization

28.

The Islamic Civilization contributed key administrative principles such as:

a)

Centralization and hierarchy

b)

Theory X and Theory Y

c)

Decentralization, progressivity in authority, and consultative leadership (Shura)

d)

Scientific management and time studies

29.

The position of Deputy Caliph (Vice Caliph) was created due to the expansion of the Islamic State and serves as an example of Organizing.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

What is stated as the most important application in Islam regarding workers?

a)

Selection based on merit and honest

b)

Selection based on family and status

c)

Selection based on speed and strength

d)

Selection based on exams only

31.

Administrative Management focused on improving management efficiency from a:

a)

Psychological perspective

b)

Managerial perspective

c)

Worker perspective

32.

Which is the oldest formal school of management thought, focused on ways to manage and organize work more efficiently?

a)

Behavioral School

b)

Modern School

c)

Classical School of Management

33.

A study area focused on developing precise procedures or the "one best way" to perform a job through task study is called:

a)

Scientific Management

b)

Bureaucratic Management

c)

Administrative Management

d)

Systems Theory

34.

Frederick Taylor is often called the "father of scientific management."

a)

True

b)

False

35.

What technique is used to record the time required to perform a specific job and eliminate unnecessary operations?

a)

Mental Revolution

b)

Motion and Time Studies

c)

Scalar Chain

36.

The Mental Revolution demands cooperation and an equal division of work between:

a)

Government and State

b)

Workers and Management

c)

Inputs and Outputs

37.

Who developed the general theory of business administration?

a)

Frederick Taylor

b)

Abraham Maslow

c)

Henri Fayol

d)

McGregor

38.

Which of the following is NOT one of the Six Functions of Business listed?

a)

Technical

b)

Commercial

c)

Psychological

d)

Security

39.

The Functions of Management are the four core managerial activities:

a)

Planning, Organizing, directing, and controlling

b)

Input, Process, Output, Feedback

c)

Technical, Commercial, Financial, Security

d)

Planning, Reacting, Selling, Accounting

40.

Bureaucratic Management (Bureaucracy) is a rational organizational formula for an administration system conducted by:

a)

Elected officials

b)

Trained professionals according to fixed rules

c)

Consultative leadership

d)

General workers

41.

Characteristics of Bureaucracy include a well-defined hierarchy, division of labor, and impersonal relationships.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

The Behavioral School arises in reaction to the Classical School's neglect of:

a)

The human element

b)

Efficiency

c)

Profit

d)

Structure

43.

The Behavioral School is also known as:

a)

Scientific Management

b)

Neoclassical Theory

c)

Systems Theory

d)

Theory Z

44.

Who is famous for the Theory of Human Motivation?

a)

Henri Fayol

b)

Frederick Taylor

c)

Abraham Harold Maslow

d)

McGregor

45.

In Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, needs such as air, food, and shelter are classified as:

a)

Safety Needs

b)

Physiological Needs

c)

Esteem Needs

d)

Social Needs

46.

Job security, health, and personal security are examples of which level of Maslow's hierarchy?

a)

Physiological Needs

b)

Safety Needs

c)

Self-actualization Needs

47.

Self-actualization Needs refer to realizing one's full potential and personal growth.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Who proposed Theory X and Theory Y?

a)

Maslow

b)

Taylor

c)

McGregor

d)

Fayol

49.

Theory X assumes a negative view of the worker, believing that employees:

a)

View work as natural

b)

Are committed to objectives

c)

Dislike work and must be coerced/controlled

d)

Exercise self-direction

50.

Theory Y assumes employees view work as natural and will exercise self-direction/self-control.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

Which school is based on the premise that no single administrative school is applicable continuously in all circumstances?

a)

Situational School (Contingency School)

b)

Classical School

c)

Behavioral School

52.

The Open System of Management (Systems Theory) views an institution as:

a)

A strict hierarchy

b)

A closed loop of feedback

c)

A bureaucratic formula

d)

A set of interconnected parts (a system) that interacts with its environment

53.

Which of the following is NOT listed as a component of the Open System?

a)

Inputs

b)

Transformation process

c)

Outputs

d)

Fixed rules and strict hierarchy

e)

Feedback

54.

Management by Objectives (MBO) is an administrative method where managers and employees:

a)

Follow strict orders from the top

b)

Minimize employee turnover

c)

Focus on motion studies

d)

Discuss and define specific goals to be achieved in specific periods

55.

Theory Z is a reconciliatory theory for which management models?

a)

Japanese Theory

b)

British Theory

c)

Roman Theory

56.

Theory Z emphasizes short employment periods and rapid promotions.

a)

True

b)

False

57.

The Classical School of Management includes which two main study areas mentioned in the summary?

a)

Theory X and Theory Y

b)

Scientific Management and Administrative Management

c)

Bureaucracy and MBO

d)

Systems Theory and Situational School

58.

According to the book, Love and Belongingness Needs are also known as:

a)

Safety Needs

b)

Physiological Needs

c)

Social Needs

d)

Esteem Needs