Q1:
Business Studies
Financial Markets
Easy
The incorrect objective of NSE is:
Business Studies
Financial Markets
Easy
The incorrect objective of NSE is:
Business Studies
Consumer Protection
Easy
Where District or State or National Commission is satisfied about defect in goods, or deficiency in services or any unfair trade practice or claim for compensation under product liability, issues an order for :
A. To remove a defect in goods or deficiency in service
B. To pay punitive damages in appropriate circumstances.
C. To offer hazardous goods for sale
D. To withdraw hazardous goods from sale.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Business Studies
Staffing
Easy
"Chhavi is making her employees study scenarios to determine problems, analyze causes, develop alternative solutions, select what they believe to be the best solution, and implement it." The off the job training method deployed by her to train the employees is
Business Studies
Financial Markets
Easy
Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
| LIST-I (Terms related to Financial Markets) | LIST-II (Key words) | |
|---|---|---|
| A. | Primary Market | I. Short Term Fund Market |
| B. | SEBI | II. Securities Market Regulator |
| C. | Money Market | III. New Issue market |
| D. | NSE | IV. Nationwide Trading Facility Establishment |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Business Studies
Directing
Easy
Which of the following represents the obstruction in the process of encoding and decoding a message into understandable words due to semantic barriers?
Business Studies
Consumer Protection
Medium
Which of the following statements does not demonstrate the importance of consumer protection from the consumers' perspective?
Business Studies
Planning
Easy
"A plan is drawn with specific goals to be achieved within a specific time frame and managers may not be in a position to change it." What does this infer?
Business Studies
Business Finance
Medium
The correct factor affecting Dividend decision is:
Business Studies
Staffing
Easy
The steps of staffing process are:
A. Recruitment
B. Selection
C. Training and development
D. Placement and orientation
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Business Studies
Principles of Management
Easy
"One subordinate should receive orders from and should be responsible to only one superior" refers to the principle:
Business Studies
Directing
Easy
The functions and performance of the ___________ is vital to any organisation because he is directly related with workers whereas other managers have no direct touch with bottom level workers.
Business Studies
Business Finance
Easy
The primary objective of Financial Management is:
Business Studies
Directing
Easy
The workers always try to show their inability when any new work is given to them. They are always unwilling to take up any kind of work due to sudden rise in demand when a firm wants to meet excess orders. State the element of directing that can help the supervisor in handling the problem.
Business Studies
Business Finance
Medium
Match the following factors affecting the working capital requirement:
| LIST-I (Factors) | LIST-II (Explanation) | |
|---|---|---|
| A. | Level of Competition | I. A firm allows credit to its customers. It may also get credit from its suppliers. |
| B. | Credit Availed | II. A liberal credit policy results in a higher number of debtors, increasing the requirement of working capital. |
| C. | Inflation | III. May necessitate larger stocks of finished goods to meet urgent orders from customers |
| D. | Credit Allowed | IV. Larger amounts are required even to maintain a constant volume of production and sales. |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Business Studies
Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following is NOT considered a dimension under the multidimensional nature of management?
Business Studies
Business Finance
Medium
Which of the following factors doesn't affect the capital budgeting decisions?
Business Studies
Financial Markets
Medium
"If an investor wishes to buy or sell any security, he has to provide certain information to the broker for opening a trading account" The information provided is :
Business Studies
Planning
Medium
Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
| LIST-I (Characteristic) | LIST-II (Type of Plan) | |
|---|---|---|
| A. | Suitable for non-recurring situations | I. Rule |
| B. | Ensures internal operations are running smoothly | II. Policy |
| C. | General statements that guide towards a direction | III. Single-use Plan |
| D. | Specific statements that do not allow for any flexibility | IV. Standing Plan |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Business Studies
Staffing
Medium
The steps in selection process are:
A. Medical examination
B. Employment interview
C. Contract of employment
D. Job offer
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Business Studies
Staffing
Medium
"Employees work with commitment, loyalty and satisfaction with their jobs" is :
Business Studies
Principles of Management
Medium
"Science, Not Rule of Thumb" principle is related to following:
A. Applying the trial and error approach as per manager's expertise when a problem occurs.
B. There is only one best way to maximize efficiency.
C. Investigate traditional methods by work-study.
D. Developing the standard method.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Business Studies
Financial Markets
Easy
After the trade has been executed in screen based trading, within 24 hours the broker issues a:
Business Studies
Business Environment
Medium
Which of the following element does not fall under Social Environment?
Business Studies
Nature & Significance
Easy
Ability to produce goods with fewer resources but not achieving the target production on time indicates lack of:
Business Studies
Business Environment
Easy
The following are the features of the business environment:
A. Totality of external forces
B. Inter-relatedness
C. Scientific in nature
D. Uncertainty
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Business Studies
Nature & Significance
Medium
"Management is the process of working with and through others to effectively achieve organisational objectives by efficiently using limited resources in the changing environment." This definition is given by:
Business Studies
Directing
Easy
Which of the following incentives is appropriate when workers with higher skills need more autonomy and responsibility for personal growth?
Business Studies
Business Finance
Easy
The financial planning strives to achieve the following objectives:
A. To ensure availability of funds whenever required
B. To raise funds only through long-term sources of capital such as equity or preference shares
C. To see that the firm does not raise resources unnecessarily
D. To ensure idle funds at the disposal of an enterprise.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Business Studies
Directing
Medium
"Such a leader does not believe in the use of power unless it is absolutely essential". Select the leadership style:
Business Studies
Marketing
Easy
Marketing is a ___________ process where in people interact with others, in order to persuade them to act in a particular way, say to purchase a product or a service, rather than forcing them to do so.
Business Studies
Controlling
Medium
Sunlight pvt. ltd. are involved in the production of light bulbs of 10W, 50W and 100W. They usually produce 1000 bulbs every day and the internal quality assurance team finds that five to ten bulbs are always defective, yet they ignore this fact and allow the production team to proceed without any further action. Which concept did they follow in the case?
Business Studies
Organising
Easy
Arrange the following steps of organising process in correct order.
A. Identifying and dividing the work that has to be done in accordance with previously determined plans.
B. Work is assigned to those who are best fitted to perform it well.
C. Those activities which are similar in nature are grouped together.
D. Employee should also know who he has to take orders from.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Business Studies
Marketing
Medium
Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
| LIST-I (4 P's of marketing mix) | LIST-II (Related key words) | |
|---|---|---|
| A. | Place | I. Design and development |
| B. | Price | II. Publicity |
| C. | Product | III. Channel cooperation |
| D. | Promotion | IV. Margins |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Business Studies
Principles of Management
Hard
The Differential piece wage system must be based on the premise that___________
Business Studies
Business Finance
Easy
The management of fixed capital or investment or capital budgeting decisions are important because they are:
A. Short term decisions
B. Long term decisions
C. Reversible decisions
D. Irreversible decisions
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Business Studies
Consumer Protection
Medium
As per the Consumer Protection Act,2019 who cannot file a complaint?
Business Studies
Staffing
Medium
The test taken to determine good indices of a person's future success score is:
Business Studies
Financial Markets
Medium
Arrange the following steps in trading and settlement procedure in correct order:
A. Broker matches the share and best price available online.
B. Investor places an order with the broker to buy or sell shares.
C. Broker issues a contract note
D. Broker issues trade confirmation slip
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Business Studies
Planning
Easy
Arrange the following steps in planning process in the correct order:
A. Developing premises
B. Setting objectives
C. Selecting an alternative
D. Evaluating alternative courses
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Business Studies
Directing
Medium
Arrange the following components of motivation process in correct order:
A. Drives
B. Unsatisfied need
C. Search behaviour
D. Tension
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Business Studies
Organising
Easy
Business Studies
Organising
Easy
Business Studies
Organising
Easy
Business Studies
Organising
Easy
Business Studies
Organising
Easy
Business Studies
Marketing
Medium
Business Studies
Marketing
Medium
Business Studies
Marketing
Medium
Business Studies
Marketing
Medium
Business Studies
Marketing
Medium
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