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Q1:

2025: 14 May Shift 1

Nature & Significance

Easy

Match List-I with List-II

List-IList-II
FunctionActivity
(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
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 14 May Shift 1 BST question 1

Q2:

2025: 13 May Shift 2

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 correct answer from the options given below:

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 13 May Shift 2 BST question 2

Q3:

2025: 13 May Shift 2

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
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 13 May Shift 2 BST question 3

Q5:

2025: 13 May Shift 2

Nature & Significance

Easy

________ is the force that binds all the other functions of management together.

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Option 2
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 13 May Shift 2 BST question 5

Q6:

2025: 13 May Shift 2

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
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 13 May Shift 2 BST question 6

Q7:

2025: 13 May Shift 1

Nature & Significance

Easy

Which of the following statement is true regarding the nature of Management?

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 13 May Shift 1 BST question 7

Q8:

2025: 13 May Shift 1

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
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 13 May Shift 1 BST question 8

Q9:

2025: 13 May Shift 1

Nature & Significance

Easy

__________ in management is concerned with doing the right task, completing activities and achieving goals.

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2025: 13 May Shift 1 BST question 9

Q10:

2025: 13 May Shift 1

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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Q11:

2025: 13 May Shift 1

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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Q12:

2024

Nature & Significance

Easy

Coordination unifies unrelated interests into purposeful work activity.' Identify the nature of coordination.

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Option 4
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2024 BST question 12

Q13:

2024

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
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2024 BST question 13

Q14:

2024

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
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2024 BST question 14

Q15:

2024

Nature & Significance

Easy

The key position of top-level management is:

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Option 1
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2024 BST question 15

Q16:

2023: 22 June Shift 1

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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Q17:

2023: 22 June Shift 1

Nature & Significance

Easy

Which of the following is not an importance of management ?

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Q18:

2023: 22 June Shift 1

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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Q19:

2023: 11 June Shift 3

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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Q20:

2023: 11 June Shift 3

Nature & Significance

Easy

Which of the following is incorrect about management as a profession ?

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Q21:

2023: 11 June Shift 3

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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Q22:

2022: 28 May Shift 2

Nature & Significance

Easy

Which of the following is NOT considered as top Management in an Organisation ?

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Q23:

2022: 28 May Shift 2

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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Q24:

2022: 28 May Shift 2

Nature & Significance

Easy

Identify an option which defines "Management as an Art".

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Q25:

2022: 28 May Shift 2

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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Q26:

2022: 6 Oct Shift 1

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
Correct Answer
Explanation for 2022: 6 Oct Shift 1 BST question 26

Q27:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

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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Q28:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

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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Q29:

2022: 20 Aug Shift 1

Nature & Significance

Easy

From the following, identify which one is not the feature of 'Management as an Art'.

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Q30:

2022: 20 Aug Shift 1

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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