Q1:
11th May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which among the following is not a characteristic of Management?
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Option 4
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Q2:
11th May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Hard
"Coordination is the process whereby an executive develops an orderly pattern of group efforts among his subordinates and secures unity of action in the pursuit of common purpose." The aforesaid definition of Coordination was given by:
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Option 2
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Q3:
11th May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which among the following is responsible for implementing and controlling plans and strategies developed by Chief Executive officer of the company?
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Option 1
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Q4:
3 June Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
"The common thread that runs through all activities such as purchase, production, sales, and finance to ensure continuity in the work of the organization, for achieving harmony among individual efforts towards the accomplishment of group goals". Identify the concept of management highlighted in the aforesaid statement.
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Option 1
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Q5:
3 June Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Efficiency is increased when for the same benefit or outputs _________.
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Option 1
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Q6:
3 June Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Medium
Identify the basic features of "Management as an Art". (A) Universal Validity (B) Existence of theoretical knowledge (C) Based on creativity (D) Personalised Application Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Option 4
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Q7:
3 June Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following is NOT the basic characteristic of management?
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Option 3
Correct Answer
Q8:
3 June Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
"Management is the process of designing and maintaining an environment in which individuals, working together in groups, efficiently accomplish selected aims." This definition of management was given by:
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Option 3
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Q9:
3 June Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
“Coordination is balancing and keeping together the team by ensuring suitable allocation of tasks to the various members and seeing that the tasks are performed with harmony among the members themselves.” This definition of coordination was given by:
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Option 1
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Q10:
3 June Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following is NOT the function of Management?
Correct Answer
Option 4
Correct Answer
Q11:
3 June Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following is NOT the objective of Management?
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Option 4
Correct Answer
Q12:
2 June Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Identify from the options given below, which is not the basic feature of a profession.
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Option 2
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Q13:
2 June Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Foremen work at which level of management?
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Option 3
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Q14:
2 June Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which among the following is NOT a characteristic of management?
Correct Answer
Option 2
Correct Answer
Q15:
2 June Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Identify the concept of management that binds all other functions of management?
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Option 2
Correct Answer
Q16:
2 June Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which among the following does NOT relate with the objectives of management?
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Option 1
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Q17:
31 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
"The process whereby an executive develops an orderly pattern of group efforts among his subordinates and secures unity of action". Identify the highlighted concept:
Correct Answer
Option 1
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Q18:
31 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Medium
Which of the following is NOT the task of top level management?
Correct Answer
Option 3
Correct Answer
Q19:
31 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
### Match List–I with List–II | List–I | List–II | |----------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------| | (A) Planning | (I) Reduces overlapping and wasteful activities | | (B) Organizing | (II) Correction of employee performance so that group goals are accomplished | | (C) Directing | (III) Identifying and grouping activities to establish coordinated relationships | | (D) Controlling | (IV) Supervising the work of subordinates to ensure that it conforms to plans | **Choose the correct answer from the options given below:**
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Option 1
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Q20:
31 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
"Rakesh, a musician, composes music by using notes in a creative manner that is entirely based on his own interpretation". This statement highlights which aspect of nature of management?
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Option 3
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Q21:
30 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Medium
Which of the following statements does not highlight the importance of management?
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Option 3,4
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Q22:
30 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following suggests that management is an art?
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Option 1
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Q23:
30 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | Nature | Explanation | | (A) Management is continuous | (I) Management cannot be seen. | | (B) Management is all pervasive | (II) Activities in management are common to all organisation. | | (C) Management is a group activity | (III) Team work and coordination of individual efforts in a common direction. | | (D) Management is an intangible force | (IV) Management functions are simultaneously performed by all managers. | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Option 4
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Q24:
30 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following statements about management is FALSE?
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Option 2
Correct Answer
Q25:
30 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Management is a complex activity that has three dimensions. Identify the dimension which is not included in it.
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Option 1
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Q26:
30 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following are the components of personnel objectives of management? (A) Competitive salaries and perks (B) Survival of the organisation (C) Personal growth and development (D) Profit maximisation Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Option 2
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Q27:
30 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
At which level of management, the managers are responsible for the welfare and survival of the organisation?
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Option 1
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Q28:
30 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
A petrol pump needs to be managed as much as a school or a hospital. Which feature of management is highlighted here?
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Option 2
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Q29:
30 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
A manager manages to obtain the required capital at 10% interest rate while the prevailing rate in the market is 11%. How would you describe such a manager?
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Option 4
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Q30:
29 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Match List–I with List–II | List–I (Characteristics of Management as a Profession) | List–II (Examples of Characteristics of Management as a Profession) | | ------------------------------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | (A) Well-defined body of knowledge | (I) All professions are based on a well-defined body of knowledge that can be acquired through instruction. | | (B) Ethical code of conduct | (II) All doctors, for example, take the oath of ethical practice at the time they enter the profession. | | (C) Service motive | (III) The task of a lawyer is to ensure that his client gets justice. | | (D) Professional association | (IV) To be able to practice in India, lawyers have to become members of the Bar Council. | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Option 1
Correct Answer
Q31:
29 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
"To become a chartered accountant in India, a candidate has to clear a specified examination conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India." Which characteristic of a profession is highlighted here?
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Option 3
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Q32:
29 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which level of Management is responsible for all the activities of first line managers?
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Option 2
Correct Answer
Q33:
29 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
"Coordination is the process whereby an executive develops an orderly pattern of group efforts among his subordinates and secures unity of action in the pursuit of a common purpose". This definition of coordination is given by:
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Option 2
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Q34:
27 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following are the basic features of Science? (A) Systematized body of knowledge (B) Universal validity (C) Based on practice and creativity (D) Principles based on experimentation Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Correct Answer
Option 1
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Q35:
27 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following statements are true about management? (A) Management is required at all levels of the organization. (B) Management is only necessary for profit-making organizations. (C) Management is a complex activity. (D) Management is both an art and a science. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Option 2
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Q36:
27 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following roles is performed by middle-level management?
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Option 2
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Q37:
27 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following is NOT a feature of management?
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Option 3
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Q38:
26 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
______ makes diverse elements and sub-systems of an organisation to work harmoniously towards the realization of common objectives.
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Option 2
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Q39:
26 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | Management Function | Description | | (A) Planning | (I) Supervising employees | | (B) Organising | (II) Directly related to primary function | | (C) Directing | (III) Primary Function | | (D) Controlling | (IV) Assigning of work | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Option 4
Correct Answer
Q40:
26 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following is not a function of management?
Correct Answer
Option 3
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Q41:
26 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following does not represent the nature of management?
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Option 4
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Q42:
26 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Management has to adapt itself to the changing environment. Which feature of management is discussed here?
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Option 4
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Q43:
24 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Management is considered as art because of which of the following features?<ul><li>(A) Systematized body of knowledge</li><li>(B) Existence of theoretical knowledge</li><li>(C) Personalized application</li><li>(D) Being based on practice and creativity</li></ul><p>Choose the correct answer from the options given below:</p>
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Option 4
Correct Answer
Q44:
24 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which among the options given below is NOT a feature of management as a profession?
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Option 4
Correct Answer
Q45:
24 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
The process whereby an executive develops an orderly pattern of group effort among his subordinates and secures unity of action is known as:
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Option 2
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Q46:
24 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
To oversee the efforts of the workforce is the function of:
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Option 1
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Q47:
22 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
"The process whereby an executive develops an orderly pattern of group efforts among his subordinates and secures unity of action in the pursuit of a common purpose". Identify the concept of management highlighted in the aforesaid statement.
Correct Answer
Option 3
Correct Answer
Q48:
22 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
The senior-most executives of the organisation are usually referred to as the chairman, the chief executive officer, chief operating officer, president and vice-president. They belong to which level of management ?
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Option 1
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Q49:
22 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Identify the importance of coordination that is depicted in the lines "it arises out of the complexities of modern technology and the diversity of tasks to be performed".
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Option 1
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Q50:
22 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Management is a complex and multi dimensional activity that has three main dimensions. Identify, from the options given below, which is NOT included in the three dimensions.
Correct Answer
Option 1
Correct Answer
Q51:
22 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
"All departments and individuals are interdependent and they have to depend on each other for information to perform their activities". Identify the importance of coordination stated in the above lines?
Correct Answer
Option 4
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Q52:
22 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Prithvi, who is the chief executive officer of Tech Enterprise, is responsible for the welfare and survival of the organization. Identify the level of management Prithvi belongs to?
Correct Answer
Option 1
Correct Answer
Q53:
22 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
"To become a chartered accountant in India, a candidate has to clear a specified examination". This is an example of which characteristic of Management as a profession?
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Option 2
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Q54:
22 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which concept of management ensures that "every individual effort contributes to the organizational performance"?
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Option 2
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Q55:
21 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
____________ is the orderly synchronization of group efforts to provide unity of action, in the pursuit of a common purpose.
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Option 4
Correct Answer
Q56:
21 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following is not a feature of management as an art?
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Option 4
Correct Answer
Q57:
21 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Performing activities correctly and at a minimum cost is called:
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Option 1
Correct Answer
Q58:
21 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Medium
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | (A) Management of work | (I) The functions of management are simultaneously performed by all the managers all the time. | | (B) Management of operations | (II) The task of management is to make people work towards achieving the organisation's goals. | | (C) Management is a continuous process | (III) Management translates the work in terms of goals to be achieved and assigns the means to achieve it. | | (D) Management of people | (IV) The production process requires input material and technology for transforming this input into desired output. | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Option 4
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Q59:
16 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Ethical code of conduct characteristic is related to:
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Option 1
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Q60:
16 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Chief Executive Officer, Chief Finance Officer, Vice President(Marketing) belong to:
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Option 2
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Q61:
16 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Medium
Coordination is the force that binds all the other functions of management. In light of this, which of the following statement is incorrect?
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Option 2
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Q62:
16 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following statements are correct? (A) Management is all pervasive. (B) Management is multidimensional. (C) Management is a group activity. (D) Management is an intangible force. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Correct Answer
Option 3
Correct Answer
Q63:
15 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Name the Function of Management that initiates Action in the Organisation.
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Option 3
Correct Answer
Q64:
15 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
A firm is planning to increase its sales by 25% in the next quarter. Identify the feature of Management being highlighted.
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Option 1
Correct Answer
Q65:
15 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Arti, an employee, is working towards achieving her goal of becoming a manager. She believes that basic knowledge varies from individual to individual in an organization. Also, a good employee applies creative knowledge. Which of the following describes the nature of management here?
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Option 2
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Q66:
15 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Identify the features of Management as a Science. (A) Systematised body of knowledge (B) Universal Validity (C) Principles based on experimentation (D) Creativity Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Correct Answer
Option 1
Correct Answer
Q67:
15 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Identify the correct order of functions of management. 1. Planning-Organising-Controlling-Directing-Staffing 2. Organising-Planning-Controlling-Representing-Innovating 3. Planning-Organising-Staffing-Directing-Controlling 4. Planning-Staffing-Controlling-Organising-Directing
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Option 3
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Q68:
14 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Arun has been promoted as production manager of the North-East division of a company. Now he is working at:
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Option 3
Correct Answer
Q69:
14 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of coordination?
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Option 1
Correct Answer
Q70:
14 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Medium
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | Functions | Activity | | (A) Planning | (I) Analysing Deviations | | (B) Organising | (II) Setting goals in advance | | (C) Directing | (III) Communicating effectively | | (D) Controlling | (IV) Grouping tasks | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Correct Answer
Option 3
Correct Answer
Q71:
14 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Shilpa Rai is a 37-year old entrepreneur who grew up in a rural district of South Kannada. She was very good at art and craft, particularly wax molds. She loved to make candles. Often she makes toys and small pieces of art with wax and uses them as a gift for her friends and relatives. She is always involved in helping poor women of the area by providing them with jobs after imparting necessary skills. She believes that she is getting her work done as well as helping the needy section of society. Since it is a small business, she performs all the functions of business management herself. But she knows that the workers are not from a sound background, and they need motivation to perform efficiently and effectively. Slowly, the business is growing noticeably as the number of orders is increasing. As the orders are increasing, the production cost is declining. Based on the knowledge and experience that Shilpa acquired in her business, she smartly handles all the critical situations.
"She believes that she is getting her work done as well as helping the needy section of society." Identify the concept reflected in the above statement.
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Option 1
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Q72:
14 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Shilpa Rai is a 37-year old entrepreneur who grew up in a rural district of South Kannada. She was very good at art and craft, particularly wax molds. She loved to make candles. Often she makes toys and small pieces of art with wax and uses them as a gift for her friends and relatives. She is always involved in helping poor women of the area by providing them with jobs after imparting necessary skills. She believes that she is getting her work done as well as helping the needy section of society. Since it is a small business, she performs all the functions of business management herself. But she knows that the workers are not from a sound background, and they need motivation to perform efficiently and effectively. Slowly, the business is growing noticeably as the number of orders is increasing. As the orders are increasing, the production cost is declining. Based on the knowledge and experience that Shilpa acquired in her business, she smartly handles all the critical situations.
"She is always involved in helping poor women of the area by providing them with jobs after imparting necessary skills". Which objective of management is reflected in this statement?
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Option 3
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Q73:
14 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Shilpa Rai is a 37-year old entrepreneur who grew up in a rural district of South Kannada. She was very good at art and craft, particularly wax molds. She loved to make candles. Often she makes toys and small pieces of art with wax and uses them as a gift for her friends and relatives. She is always involved in helping poor women of the area by providing them with jobs after imparting necessary skills. She believes that she is getting her work done as well as helping the needy section of society. Since it is a small business, she performs all the functions of business management herself. But she knows that the workers are not from a sound background, and they need motivation to perform efficiently and effectively. Slowly, the business is growing noticeably as the number of orders is increasing. As the orders are increasing, the production cost is declining. Based on the knowledge and experience that Shilpa acquired in her business, she smartly handles all the critical situations.
"Based on the knowledge and experience that Shilpa acquired in her business, she smartly handles all the critical situations". This statement suggests that management is based on:
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Option 2
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Q74:
14 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Shilpa Rai is a 37-year old entrepreneur who grew up in a rural district of South Kannada. She was very good at art and craft, particularly wax molds. She loved to make candles. Often she makes toys and small pieces of art with wax and uses them as a gift for her friends and relatives. She is always involved in helping poor women of the area by providing them with jobs after imparting necessary skills. She believes that she is getting her work done as well as helping the needy section of society. Since it is a small business, she performs all the functions of business management herself. But she knows that the workers are not from a sound background, and they need motivation to perform efficiently and effectively. Slowly, the business is growing noticeably as the number of orders is increasing. As the orders are increasing, the production cost is declining. Based on the knowledge and experience that Shilpa acquired in her business, she smartly handles all the critical situations.
"Since it is a small business, she performs all the functions of business management herself". Identify the functions of management performed by Shilpa in the above case.
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Option 3
Correct Answer
Q75:
14 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Shilpa Rai is a 37-year old entrepreneur who grew up in a rural district of South Kannada. She was very good at art and craft, particularly wax molds. She loved to make candles. Often she makes toys and small pieces of art with wax and uses them as a gift for her friends and relatives. She is always involved in helping poor women of the area by providing them with jobs after imparting necessary skills. She believes that she is getting her work done as well as helping the needy section of society. Since it is a small business, she performs all the functions of business management herself. But she knows that the workers are not from a sound background, and they need motivation to perform efficiently and effectively. Slowly, the business is growing noticeably as the number of orders is increasing. As the orders are increasing, the production cost is declining. Based on the knowledge and experience that Shilpa acquired in her business, she smartly handles all the critical situations.
"Slowly the business is growing as the number of orders are increasing, and the production cost is declining." Which of the following concept is causing the decrease in production cost here?
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Option 4
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Q76:
14 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following is termed as the 'Essence of Management'?
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Option 1
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Q77:
14 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Identify the INCORRECT statement from the following.
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Option 3
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Q78:
14 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Medium
Which of the following are related to the social objectives of management? (A) Using environmentally friendly methods of production (B) Providing financial loans to suppliers (C) Providing basic amenities like schools and creches to employees (D) Giving employment opportunities to economically weaker sections of society Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Option 1
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Q79:
14 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Anita works at the middle level of a business organisation. She might be:
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Option 2
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Q80:
14 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | <b>Function</b> | <b>Activity</b> | | (A) Planning | (I) Establishing standards of performance and measuring current performance. | | (B) Organizing | (II) Deciding a hierarchical structure. | | (C) Directing | (III) Selecting an alternative to achieve goals efficiently and effectively. | | (D) Controlling | (IV) Communicating effectively and supervising employees. | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Option 2
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Q81:
13 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following is related to the importance of management? (A) Helps in achieving group goals (B) Makes available of extra funds at the right time (C) Increases efficiency (D) Creates dynamic organization Choose the <b>correct</b> answer from the options given below:
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Option 4
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Q82:
13 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Anshu works in the capacity of Chief Executive Officer, responsible for formulating organizational goals and strategies. At which level is Anshu working?
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Option 1
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Q83:
13 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following is a generic function of management?
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Option 2
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Q84:
13 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
________ is the force that binds all the other functions of management together.
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Option 2
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Q85:
13 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
"Management is the process of working with and through others to effectively achieve organisational objectives by efficiently using limited resources in the changing environment.". Who gave this definition of management?
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Option 3
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Q86:
13 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following statement is true regarding the nature of Management?
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Option 1
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Q87:
13 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following are identified as features of a profession? (A) Well-defined body of knowledge (B) Existence of theoretical knowledge (C) Entry restricted on the basis of examination or education (D) Dominance of service motive Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Option 1
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Q88:
13 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
__________ in management is concerned with doing the right task, completing activities and achieving goals.
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Option 1
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Q89:
13 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
AMPM is a reputed wristwatch company. Foreseeing the changing trend, the management of the company decided to manufacture smartwatches. This feature of management suggests that:
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Option 3
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Q90:
13 May Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
_________ involves synchronisation of the different actions or efforts of the various units of an organization by providing the requisite amount, quality, timing and sequence of efforts which ensures that planned objectives are achieved with a minimum of conflict.
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Option 4
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Q91:
CUET Business Studies 2024 Slot 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Coordination unifies unrelated interests into purposeful work activity.' Identify the nature of coordination.
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Option 4
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Q92:
CUET Business Studies 2024 Slot 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Medium
Akash Industries has installed a waste recycling plant in its premises and does not dump its waste material anymore. This plant is providing employment to many people. Identify the objective of management which the company is achieving by doing this effective activity.
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Option 1
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Q93:
CUET Business Studies 2024 Slot 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Management always works by keeping an end result or aim of the organisation. All activities of managers are directed towards these aims.' From the above statement, identify the feature of management.
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Option 4
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Q94:
CUET Business Studies 2024 Slot 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
The key position of top-level management is:
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Option 1
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Q95:
22 June Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Mc.Donalds, the fast food giant made major changes in its menu to be able to survive in Indian market. Which feature of management is reflected in above case ?
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Option 2
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Q96:
22 June Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following is not an importance of management ?
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Option 1
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Q97:
22 June Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Ravi is working as supervisor with Zinc limited. Identify the level of management at which Ravi is employed.
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Option 3
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Q98:
11 June Shift 3
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Read the following statements with respect to features of management and find the correct one. (A) Management is a dynamic function (B) Management is all pervasive (C) Management is multidimensional (D) Management is an intangible force (E) Management is not a group activity Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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Option 1
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Q99:
11 June Shift 3
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following is incorrect about management as a profession ?
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Option 2
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Q100:
11 June Shift 3
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Mr. Avinash has joined as a vice President of a manufacturing unit manufacturing garments. As a vice president, he was given the responsibility of increasing the production and efficiency of workers. He observed that managers relied on their personal judgement while attending to the problems they confronted. So he recommended work study which will result in saving time, effort and increasing efficiency. He also noticed that management was not honouring their commitment. He surveyed the market too. His study of the survey showed that demand can be increased through diversification. He decided to diversify into footwear and handbags. He created divisions for garments, footwear and handbags and made the divisional managers responsible for performance. Each division is self contained with respect to various functions like production, purchases, finance, marketing etc. Now he decided to fill the various positions created with the right person. For this, he analysed the number and type of workers needed. He got his organisation registered at naukri.com.
Identify the designation level of Mr Avinash in the manufacturing unit.
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Option 1
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Q101:
28 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Which of the following is NOT considered as top Management in an Organisation ?
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Option 1
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Q102:
28 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Medium
Consider the following facts about Management : (A) Management is not a tangible force (B) Management is not an intangible force (C) Management of people, management of work and management of operations are dimensions of management (D) Management is an individual activity (E) Management is dynamic function Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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Option 2
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Q103:
28 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Identify an option which defines "Management as an Art".
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Option 1
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Q104:
28 May Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Read the following case study and attempt question number.
Mr Vinay is a production Manager in a company. Being a Manager he seeks planned results from his subordinates so he sets the criteria against which actual performance of subordinates will be measured. He also conveys these criteria to his subordinates.
He knows that it is neither economical, nor easy to keep a check on each and every activity. He also finds that if he tries to control everything it will result in controlling nothing.
After these two considerations he gives main focus of his effort on comparatively more important tasks and finally he gets planned results.
Identify the level of Management at which Mr. Vinay is working :
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Option 2
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Q105:
6 Oct Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Read the text given below and answer the questions from.
Mr.Murthy is the chairman of a leading business organisation. He grabs all possible opportunities and leads the organisation by example and trust. He always motivates his team and introduced a number of motivational schemes like:
- Employees are offered shares at a price lower than the market price.
- Employees are given individual autonomy and rewards for performance.
He realises that satisfied and secured employees can best focus on organisational success. He ensures hiring competent people for various jobs. Every employee is required to undergo training, their jobs are well defined and regular feedbacks are provided so that their long term interest is also served.
In order to keep an eye on employees performance, a strategic decision was introduced that all communication must be recorded and filed in the office. He has also devised various ways to know the reactions of employees on different policies and decisions. As a result, employees are highly motivated, goals are achieved and organisation is growing.
At what level of management is Mr. Murthy working?
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Option 1
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Q106:
30 Aug Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Rajat is working in an organisation for the last one month and he is very happy with the way the work is done. He notices that all the employees in the organisation are satisfied by the working environment and despite having a total workforce of 10,000 employees there is no chaos. Identify the feature of management discussed above.
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Option 1
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Q107:
30 Aug Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
A good manager counsels through praise and criticism in such a way that it brings out the best in the employee. Identify the function of Management
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Option 2
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Q108:
20 Aug Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
From the following, identify which one is not the feature of 'Management as an Art'.
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Option 2
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Q109:
20 Aug Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Identify the force that binds all the functions of management and ensures that all actions are aimed at achieving the goals of the organisation.
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Option 4
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Q110:
17 Aug Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
X Ltd. has been in steel industry for past 10 years. As per recent survey by a leading financial magazine, it was highlighted that the company's capital investment has increased by 50%, there is increase in sales volume and number of employees as well. Identify the objective of management achieved by X Ltd.
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Option 1
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Q111:
17 Aug Shift 1
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Management helps people to adopt the changes so that organization is able to maintain its competitive edge. Identify the importance of management highlighted in the above statement :
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Option 3
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Q112:
16 July Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Medium
Which of the following is NOT true about 'management as a science'?
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Option 1
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Q113:
16 July Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Through the efforts of the people working at this level, quality of output is maintained and wastage of material is minimized. Identify the level of management.
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Option 2
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Q114:
16 July Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Amrita completed her Master's Degree in Fashion Technology from Paris. After coming back to India, she observed a shift towards formal wear in the fashion industry. To grab this opportunity, she opened a boutique in a posh area of Delhi.
She used environmental friendly method of production. To make the store run efficiently, she divided the work into small tasks so that her employees are well trained and the wastage can be reduced. Similar activities were grouped together and departments were formed.
She assigned responsibility to her sales staff in the form of clear cut targets and gave them authority to close the deal by offering a discount of 5% but the decision to give any further discount rests with her.
The departments were headed by the specialists who were appointed through placement agencies and management consultants. Levels were created in the organization and helped in establishing reporting relationship.
In the earlier period of her venture, she asked her employees to put in extra hours of work. In return, she promised to give them special incentive within one year. Her business was doing well and she honours her commitment by giving them bonus.
Amrita was a good leader. She develops plans and makes decisions in consultation with her subordinates. However, she was biased with her female employees when it comes to solving conflicts among her staff.
Amrita used environmental friendly method of production. Which objective Amrita tried to achieve?
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Option 2
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Q115:
15 July Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Easy
Arrange the functions of Management in correct sequence:- A. Staffing B. Organising C. Planning D. Controlling E. Directing Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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Option 4
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Q116:
15 July Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Medium
Read the case given below and attempt the following questions
Anukriti, a III year B.Com student is very fond of home cooked food as her mother keeps experimenting with new tastes and varieties every now and then. Although the family is well off and reputed in society, her mother feels lack of recognition and self-respect for herself. The mother daughter duo decided to go ahead with their own start up and cater to various occasions like birthday parties, office events, festivities, food for elderly and patients and so on.
They assessed the number and type of human resources required and accordingly hired the calculated man-power for help from those introduced by their domestic help and some relatives. They ensured the quality standards for hygiene in kitchen, standardized the quality of vegetables, dry fruits and other raw materials to be purchased, made sure that the orders are delivered in time.
While Anukriti's mother took care of all cooking in Kitchen, she personally observed the helpers at work. Being a commerce student, Anukriti decided to take care of finances herself. She prepared budgets in terms of quality, time, cost of material, calculated a point with no profit, no loss to ensure earning of target profits.
As per the feedback received from customers, they improvised the dishes with lesser oil, spices, sugar.
As both of them were very understanding and positive towards feedback, their business grew well. Gradually, they trained their staff in cooking, packaging, inventory management. The employees are happy and satisfied as their basic remuneration and incentives are increased.
In an organisation the employees are happy and satisfied.... Identify the feature of management highlighted in the above statement
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Option 2
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Q117:
15 July Shift 2
Business Studies > Nature & Significance
Medium
Read the case given below and attempt the following questions
Anukriti, a III year B.Com student is very fond of home cooked food as her mother keeps experimenting with new tastes and varieties every now and then. Although the family is well off and reputed in society, her mother feels lack of recognition and self-respect for herself. The mother daughter duo decided to go ahead with their own start up and cater to various occasions like birthday parties, office events, festivities, food for elderly and patients and so on.
They assessed the number and type of human resources required and accordingly hired the calculated man-power for help from those introduced by their domestic help and some relatives. They ensured the quality standards for hygiene in kitchen, standardized the quality of vegetables, dry fruits and other raw materials to be purchased, made sure that the orders are delivered in time.
While Anukriti's mother took care of all cooking in Kitchen, she personally observed the helpers at work. Being a commerce student, Anukriti decided to take care of finances herself. She prepared budgets in terms of quality, time, cost of material, calculated a point with no profit, no loss to ensure earning of target profits.
As per the feedback received from customers, they improvised the dishes with lesser oil, spices, sugar.
As both of them were very understanding and positive towards feedback, their business grew well. Gradually, they trained their staff in cooking, packaging, inventory management. The employees are happy and satisfied as their basic remuneration and incentives are increased.
They trained their staff in cooking, packaging, inventory management. The employees are happy and satisfied as their basic remuneration and incentives also increased. Identify the objective of management highlighted above here-
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Option 1
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