Business Studies

Principles of Management

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Which of the following is not a nature of Principles of Management ?

Universal Applicability

Formed by Practice and Experimentation

Flexible

Does not depend upon the prevailing situation at a particular point of time

✅ Correct Option: 4

Principles of Management are contingent, meaning their application depends upon the prevailing situation at a particular point of time. Statement 4 says principles do not depend on the situation, which contradicts the contingent nature of principles. The other options describe correct natures.

2026: 21 May Shift 1

"Employees deserve fair and just remuneration. But what is just and fair is determined by multiple factors. They include the contribution of the employee, the paying capacity of the employer and also the prevailing wage rate for the occupation under consideration."

The nature of principles of management depicted in the above is:

2023: 29 May Shift 2

Identify the correct sequence of first five steps of staffing process:-

A. Estimating the manpower requirement

B. Recruitment

C. Training and development

D. Placement and orientation

E. Selection

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2026: 11 May Shift 2

"One subordinate should receive orders from and should be responsible to only one superior" refers to the principle:

2022: 28 May Shift 2

Fredrick Winslow Taylor was an American _______ who sought to improve industrial efficiency.

2024

Identify the Principle of Management where Taylor pioneered the introduction of method of scientific inquiry into the domain of management practice.

2026: 24 May Shift 1

Match List-I with List-II

List-I (Principles of Henri Fayol)	List-II (Explanation)
(A) Discipline	(I) Personnel should be selected and appointed after due and rigorous procedure and should be kept at their post for a minimum fixed tenure.
(B) Equity	(II) A good company should have an employee suggestion system whereby suggestions which result in substantial cost/time reduction should be rewarded.
(C) Initiative	(III) Good superiors at all levels, clear and fair agreements
(D) Stability of Personnel	(IV) Lazy personnel should be dealt with sternly to send the message that everyone is equal in the eyes of the management

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Which of the following is not a nature of Principles of Management ?

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