MGT503 Principles of Management Quiz No.1 Fall 2014 Close Date 14th November 2014




Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Sociology can be defined as:



► The study of people in relation to their fellow human beings (page no 14 on handouts)

► The study of societies which help to learn about human and their activities

► It is the study of behavior of the individuals or groups within the political environment

► The science that seeks to measure and explains human behavior



Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

The Great China Wall has been built in almost:

► 900 years

► 956 years(page no 2 on handouts)



► 856 years

► 1000 years

Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

To motivate the employees a manager should give them:

► Monetary Incentives

► Promotion

► Appreciation certificates

► All of the given options (page no 88 on handouts)





Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Which of the following is most important characteristic of an entrepreneur?

► Planning

► Communication

► Rapid decision making

► Goal setting



Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

A manager transmits the information outside the organization. He is performing which of the following role?

► Spokesperson(page no 08 on handouts)



► Representative

► Disseminator

► Agent



Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

All of the following are managerial roles identified in Mintzberg’s Model EXCEPT:

► Informational

► Interpersonal

► Functional(page no 08 on handouts)



► Decisional

Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

The concern of which of the following was to improve the performance of the overall functions of the organization?

► Quantitative Management

► Administrative Management(page no 19 on handouts)



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► Scientific Management

► Bureaucratic Management



Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Henri Fayol was a successful industrialist of :

► France(page no 19 on handouts)



► Germany

► America

► Canada

Question No: 09 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Chester Barnard saw organizations as a ______system that required human assistance.

► Moral

► Ethical

► Social(page no 20 on handouts)



► Technical



Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

A company commitment to develop a process that achieves high quality product and customer satisfaction is called:







► Knowledge management

► Total quality management(page no 24 on handouts)



► Marketing management

► System management