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1. Assessment I – MCQ
2. Assessment II – MCQ
3. Assessment III – MCQ
4. Assessment IV – MCQ
Assessment I – MCQ
This Assessment is based on Units 1 to 4 of Module 8
Accepted Answers:
All of these
2. Who gave this statement? “Management is an art of getting the things done through and with the people in
formally organised groups”.
F W Taylor
George R Terry
Harold Koontz
A H Maslow
Accepted Answers:
Harold Koontz
Accepted Answers:
Enhance productivity of the society
Accepted Answers:
Preparing for future for desired goals
Physical Assets
Financial Resources
Human Resources
All of the Above
Accepted Answers:
All of the Above
7. Which level of management is responsible for establishing a vision for the organization, developing broad plans
and strategies, and directing subordinate managers?
Accepted Answers:
top level managers
8. The ability of a manager to interface and work effectively with individuals and groups is descriptive of what type
of managerial skill?
Technical
Administrative
Organizational
Interpersonal
Accepted Answers:
Interpersonal
Accepted Answers:
Should develop clear and rigid plans for the institution to implement
Strategic intent
Strategic formulation
Strategic implementation
Strategic control
Accepted Answers:
Strategic intent
Accepted Answers:
Vision
12. Which environment can create new market and new institutional business segments?
Political environment
Economic environment
Socio- cultural environment
Technological environment
Accepted Answers:
Technological environment
Accepted Answers:
Both ‘a’ and ‘b’
Superior to subordinate
Subordinate to superior
Both ‘a’ and ‘b’
None of the above
Accepted Answers:
Subordinate to superior
Principle of exception
Principle of balance
Principle of complexity
Principle of co-ordination
Accepted Answers:
Principle of complexity
Assessment II – MCQ
This Assessment is based on Units 5 to 8 of Module 8
Accepted Answers:
The importance of team work at the work place
2. The most significant attribute required for the team work is:
Accepted Answers:
Respect for others
3. Members of a __________ team have been cross trained so that each person is able to perform the duties of all the
other team members.
Functional
Cross functional
Multi functional
Self directed
Accepted Answers:
Multi functional
Selection
Interview
Induction
Recruitment
Accepted Answers:
Selection
5. The purpose of getting an application blank is to gather information about the:
Institute
Candidate
Employees of the institute
Recruitment procedures
Accepted Answers:
Institute
Direct
Indirect
On payroll
None of the above
Accepted Answers:
Indirect
7. Which strategic choices an institution needs to make before designing its orientation programme?
Formal or informal
Individual or collective
Serial or disjunctive
All of the above
Accepted Answers:
All of the above
8. Which of the following refers to the allocation of people to jobs; it includes initial assignment of new employees,
and promotion, transfer, or demotion of present employees?
Recruitment
Placement
Selection
None of the above
Accepted Answers:
Placement
Accepted Answers:
All of the above
Television
Job rotation
Orientation training
Coaching
Accepted Answers:
Television
Accepted Answers:
Both (a) & (b)
Accepted Answers:
Promptness and Courtesy
13. The financial powers of the Government, which have not been delegated to a subordinate authority, shall vest in
the:
Union Cabinet
Finance Ministry
Parliament
President
Accepted Answers:
Finance Ministry
Accepted Answers:
Delegation of Financial Powers Rules.
15. A material shall generally be considered surplus if it remains in stock for over __________ unless adequate reasons
to treat it otherwise exist.
four years
a year
three years
two years
Accepted Answers:
a year
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1. The potential to influence and drive the group efforts towards the accomplishment of goals is called as:
Mentoring
Leadership
Managing
Coaching
Accepted Answers:
Leadership
2. A __________ gets his authority by virtue of his position while a __________ gets his authority from his followers.
Mentor; Leader
Leader; Manager
Manager; Leader
Coach; Leader
Accepted Answers:
Manager; Leader
3. Which of the following seeks to determine the personal characteristics of effective leaders?
Trait theory
Fiedler’s contingency theory
House’s Path Goal theory
Behavioural theory
Accepted Answers:
Trait theory
4. Which of the following style of leadership leads to satisfied, motivated and more skilled employees, in turn
leading to an optimistic work environment and encouraging creativity?
Autocratic
Democratic
Laissez Faire
Bureaucratic
Accepted Answers:
Democratic
High Productivity
Ingenuity in the use of Resources
High Employee Turnover
Work conscious
Accepted Answers:
High Employee Turnover
6. Which of the following theories of motivation is concerned with comparing the ratios of inputs to outcomes they
receive against the ratios of other people?
Equity Theory
Expectancy Theory
Two Factor Theory
Need Hierarchy Theory
Accepted Answers:
Equity Theory
7. Unlike his co-workers, Suresh was motivated by challenge, personal satisfaction and by doing interesting work;
most of his co-workers were just in it for money. Suresh was motivated by:
Extrinsic motivators
Esteem motivators
Intrinsic motivators
Social motivators
Accepted Answers:
Intrinsic motivators
8. Which of the following deals with one-to-one collaboration between an external expert and a manager for
developing the leadership skills of the later?
Orientation
Mentoring
Counseling
Coaching
Accepted Answers:
Coaching
i, ii, iii, iv
ii, iii, i, iv
i, iii, iv, ii
ii, iv, i, iii
Accepted Answers:
ii, iv, i, iii
10. In organization, the flow of communication sometimes slows down because there are too many:
Channels
Departments
Hierarchical Levels
Managers
Accepted Answers:
Hierarchical Levels
Accepted Answers:
When they use language that causes confusion
12. Managers need effective communication skills to perform the following roles:
Personal
Interpersonal
Impersonal
Decisional
Accepted Answers:
Interpersonal
13. Which of the following areas is NOT one of the four key areas that strategic change seeks to influence?
Accepted Answers:
Technology
14. Which of the following is a strategic move of the institutions for implementation with the futuristic objective?
Accepted Answers:
Planned change management
i, iii, and iv
ii, iii, and v
iii, iv, and v
All of the above
Accepted Answers:
All of the above
Assessment IV – MCQ
This assessment is based on Units 13 to 16 of Module 8
Specific
Realistic
Measurable
All of the above
Accepted Answers:
All of the above
2. I will “attain an A grade by the end of this year” is a __________ range goal, while “Read Chapter 1 of the text book”
is more of a __________ range goal.
Long, Short
Short, Long
Long, Long
Short, Short
Accepted Answers:
Long, Short
Accepted Answers:
All of these
4. The following is an example of streamlining your work in an effort to eliminate time wasting tasks:
Accepted Answers:
Multi-component evaluations
6. When an institutional manager monitors the work performance of employees in his department to determine if
the quality of their work is ‘up to standard’, this manager is engaging in the function of:
Planning
Controlling
Organising
Leading
Accepted Answers:
Controlling
7. Which of the following is the LAST element of any effective control system?
Measuring Performance
Setting Standards
Taking Corrective Action
Providing Feedback
Accepted Answers:
Taking Corrective Action
Accepted Answers:
Censure
9. The time limit for completing the inquiry and submit report by Inquiring Authority is:
3 months
6 months
9 months
18 months
Accepted Answers:
6 months
10. The method used for evaluating the performance of executives or supervisory positions is:
Psychological Appraisals
Assessment Centers
Behaviourally Anchored Rating Scales
360 degree feedback
Accepted Answers:
Assessment Centers
11. Which of these is an advantage of the critical incidents methods while performing performance appraisal?
Accepted Answers:
Evaluation is based on actual job behaviour
Accepted Answers:
Assuming that employee performance levels always conform to a normal distribution
13. Which factors lower the accuracy rate of the performance rater?
The rater is aware of personal biases and is willing to take action to minimise their effect
Performance factors are properly defined
The rater has documented behaviours to improve the recall
The rater is unable to express himself or herself honestly and unambiguously
Accepted Answers:
The rater is unable to express himself or herself honestly and unambiguously
Accepted Answers:
The outcomes and impact of a programs activities.
15. A formal inquiry into some issue or aspect of an institutional system is known as:
Report
Review
Agreement
Audit
Accepted Answers:
Audit
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A) planning
B) organizing
C) staffing
D) management
Answer Key:
D) management
A) Financial Planning
B) Accounting
C) Control and expenditure
D) All of the Above
Answer Key:
D) All of the Above
Q3. In what order do institutional managers typically perform the managerial functions?
Answer Key:
C) planning, organising, leading, controlling
Answer Key:
D) A control process is meaningless without pre-set goals
A) Syllabus
B) Aims and Needs
C) Resources
D) All of the Above mentioned
Answer Key:
B) Aims and Needs
Q6. Goals of the institution should be:
A) Relevant
B) Achievable
C) Specific
D) All of the Above
Answer Key:
D) All of the Above
Q7. The assumptions about the environment in which an institutional plans are formulated and executed are:
A) A regular follow-up
B) Derivative plans
C) Planning Premises
D) Setting of objectives
Answer Key:
C) Planning Premises
Answer Key:
D) setting of objectives
Q9. Which level of management is responsible for implementing programs that are intended to carry out the
broader objectives of an institution set by executives?
Answer Key:
B) middle level managers
Q10. The ability of a manager to interface and work effectively with individuals and groups is descriptive of what
type of managerial skill?
A) technical
B) administrative
C) interpersonal
D) organizational
Answer Key:
C) interpersonal
A) They use a minimum amount of resources for the amount of outputs produced
B) They devote a large amount of time to planning
C) They achieve their goals
D) They interview, select, and train people who are most suitable to fill open jobs.
Answer Key:
C) They achieve their goals
Q12. Which of the following strategies aim at improving internal weaknesses by taking advantage of external
opportunities?
A) SO
B) WO
C) SW
D) ST
Answer Key:
B) WO
Q13. Which of the following requires an institution to establish annual objectives, devise policies, motivate
employees and allocate resources for the execution of strategies?
A) Strategy formulation
B) Strategy evaluation
C) Strategy implementation
D) Strategy estimation
Answer Key:
C) Strategy implementation
Q14. Which of the following would you NOT expect to see in a vision statement?
Answer Key:
D) What an institution seeks to do to reach desirable future state
Q15. Which of the following indicated an important functional area, of an institution, requiring change?
A) Core value
B) Thrust area
C) Change agent
D) Strategy
Answer Key:
B) Thrust area
A) One page
B) Less than 200 words
C) One sentence of 10 to 20 words
D) There is no recommendation, it can be as long as the institute management wants
Answer Key:
B) Less than 200 words
Answer Key:
D) All of the above
Q18. Any person, group or organisation that can place a claim on an institution’s attention/resources/output is
called:
A) Customer
B) Top Management
C) Stakeholder
D) Consumer
Answer Key:
C) Stakeholder
A) Principle of exception
B) Principle of balance
C) Principle of complexity
D) Principle of co-ordination
Answer Key:
C) Principle of complexity
Q20. The process of dividing the work and then grouping them into units and subunits for the purpose of
administration is known as:
A) Departmentation
B) Organisation structure
C) Committee
D) All of the above
Answer Key:
A) Departmentation
Q21. Each subordinate should have only one superior whose command he has to obey. This is known as:
A) Division of work
B) Exception principle
C) Unity of Command principle
D) Authority – responsibility principle
Answer Key:
C) Unity of Command principle
A) Managerial planning
B) Management coordination
C) Management control
D) Scientific management
Answer Key:
C) Management control
A) Specialisation
B) Simplicity
C) Expert advice
D) Experience
Answer Key:
A) Specialisation
A) Line
B) Staff
C) Both line and staff
D) None of the above
Answer Key:
A) Line
Q25. If the span of control is narrow, a number of managers would be required in each unit of the organization and
there would be many managerial levels or layers, such an organizational structure is referred to as:
A) Flat structure
B) Tall structure
C) Matrix structure
D) Project structure
Answer Key:
B) Tall structure
Q26. What are group norms?
Answer Key:
C) Modes of behaviours that are acceptable to and shared by group members
Q27. Teams occur when a number of people have _________ and recognise that their personal success is dependent
on the success of others.
Answer Key:
B) A common goal
A) Plan the team meetings and share agenda with people beforehand
B) Ask the leader of the group to run the meeting and talk the most.
C) Encourage everyone to talk whenever they have something to say, even if another person is talking
D) Point out dominating behavior to everyone.
Answer Key:
A) Plan the team meetings and share agenda with people beforehand
Answer Key:
D) A sense of commitment by individual member’s to their own goals and objectives
A) Encouraging
B) Compromising
C) Harmonising
D) Information giving
Answer Key:
D) Information giving
Q31. From the point of view of an effective team, answer the following question:
Hari, a senior member of the team, and Ramesh, a junior member of the team, are on the opposite sides of an
important issue. Both of their positions have merit. You notice that as Hari and Ramesh present their arguments,
other team members:
Answer Key:
B) Are objective, and attentive to both arguments-the team values differences
A) Illusions of vulnerability
B) Belief in inherent group morality
C) Applying direct pressure to deviants
D) Self-censorship by member
Answer Key:
A) Illusions of vulnerability
Q33. Which mode of recruitment is through advertisements, newspapers and want ads?
A) Direct
B) Indirect
C) On payroll
D) Third pay
Answer Key:
B) Indirect
Q34. Which of the following provides complete job related information (both positive and negative) to the
applicants so that they can make right decisions before taking the job?
Answer Key:
B) Realistic job preview
Q35. Selection is __________ in its application as much as it seeks to eliminate as many unqualified applications as
possible in order to identify the right candidates.
A) Positive
B) Negative
C) Both negative and positive
D) None of the above
Answer Key:
B) Negative
Q36. Which of the following topics are covered in employee orientation programme?
Answer Key:
D) All of the above
Q37. The allocation of people to jobs; it includes initial assignment of new employees, and promotion, transfer, or
demotion of present employees is referred to as:
A) Recruitment
B) Placement
C) Selection
D) Orientation
Answer Key:
B) Placement
A) Improves morale
B) Helps people identify with institutional goals
C) Provides a good climate for learning, growth and co – ordination
D) None of the above
Answer Key:
C) Provides a good climate for learning, growth and co – ordination
A) Gratuity
B) Paid holidays
C) Payments by result
D) None of the above
Answer Key:
C) Payments by result
Answer Key:
A) I-D, II-B, III-A, IV-C
Q41. Which of the following is a challenge mentioned in remuneration?
A) Employee participation
B) Pay secrecy
C) Comparable worth
D) All of the above
Answer Key:
D) All of the above
Q42. When a higher level job is assigned to an individual without increase in salary, it is called:
A) Horizontal promotion
B) Vertical Promotion
C) Dry promotion
D) Diagonal promotion
Answer Key:
C) Dry promotion
Q43. Payment to faculty on per class/period of teaching or output per period/hour basis is called:
Answer Key:
B) Period rate method
Q44. Which of following is wrong statement in respect of CCS (Conduct) Rules 1964?
A) A Govt. servant qualified to vote at such election may exercise his right to vote.
B) A Govt servant shall canvass or otherwise interfere with or use his influence in connection with or take part in an
election in legislature election only
C) Govt servant endeavour to prevent any member of his family from taking part in elections
Answer Key:
B) A Govt servant shall canvass or otherwise interfere with or use his influence in connection with or take
part in an election in legislature election only
Q45. The following act, conduct and commissions of a Government servant amount to misconduct:
A) If the act or conduct is prejudicial or likely to be prejudicial to the interests of the master or to the reputation of
the master
B) If the act or conduct is inconsistent or incompatible with the due or peaceful discharge of his duty to his master
C) If the act or conduct of a servant makes it unsafe for the employer to retain him in service
Answer Key:
D) All the above
Q46. A sanction for any fresh charge shall, unless it is specifically renewed, lapse if no payment in whole or in part
has been made during a period of:
Answer Key:
A) 12 months from the date of issue of such sanction.
Q47. If a bid is accepted during the process of auctioning the disposal, earnest money should immediately be taken
on the spot from the successful bidder. The amount of the earnest money should be:
Answer Key:
C) not less than 25%
Q48. A physical verification of all the consumable goods and materials should be undertaken at least once in:
A) one month
B) six months
C) one year
D) two years
Answer Key:
C) one year
A) Classifying
B) Summarising
C) Analyzing
D) Book keeping
Answer Key:
D) Book keeping
Answer Key:
A) sales + gross profit = revenue
Q51. A manager gets his authority by virtue of his position, while a __________ gets his authority from his followers.
A) Mentor
B) Counsellor
C) Leader
D) Coach
Answer Key:
C) Leader
Q52. Which of the following theories seeks to determine the personal characteristics of effective leaders?
A) Behavioural theory
B) Fiedler’s contingency theory
C) House’s Path Goal theory
D) Trait theory
Answer Key:
D) Trait theory
Q53. A style of leadership that takes account of others’ views, opinions and ideas is:
A) Autocratic
B) Democratic
C) Laissez-faire
D) A mix of laissez-faire and democratic
Answer Key:
B) Democratic
Q54. According to Fiedler’s LPC scale, leaders with a low LPC score will gain satisfaction from:
A) Achieving objectives
B) Developing team relationships
C) Both (A) and (B)
D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer Key:
A) Achieving objectives
Q55. Referent power is based on the subordinate’s perception that the leader has a right to exercise influence
because of the leader’s:
A) Environment
B) Events
C) Personality Traits
D) Political Situation
Answer Key:
B) Events
Q57. Which of the following style of leadership leads to satisfied, motivated and more skilled employees, in turn
leading to an optimistic work environment and encouraging creativity?
A) Autocratic
B) Bureaucratic
C) Democratic
D) Laissez Faire
Answer Key:
C) Democratic
Q58. In which stage of the communication process, does the receiver interpret the message and translate it into
meaningful information?
A) Encoding
B) Decoding
C) Feedback
D) Transmission
Answer Key:
B) Decoding
Q59. Which of the following facial clues often reveals that a person is lying?
Answer Key:
D) All of the above
Q60. Upward communication flows from ____________ by way of complaints, suggestions, advice, feedback etc.:
A) Customers
B) Clients
C) Competitors
D) Lower levels
Answer Key:
D) Lower levels
Q61. The formal greeting with which a business letter begins is called:
Answer Key:
C) Salutation
Q62. Which of the following terms best describes the grapevine as a communication pattern?
A) Diagonal
B) Informal
C) Serial
D) Verbal
Answer Key:
B) Informal
Q63. When working to create and maintain a favourable relationship with a receiver, a sender should:
Answer Key:
B) Stress mutual interests and benefits
Q64. Rearrange the following six steps of motivation logically:
A) ABCDEF
B) BCDEAF
C) DFCAEB
D) DEACFB
Answer Key:
D) DEACFB
A) High Productivity
B) Ingenuity in the use of Resources
C) High Employee Turnover
D) Work conscious
Answer Key:
C) High Employee Turnover
Q66. Which of the following theories of motivation focus on the needs a person is trying to satisfy and the features
of the work environment that seems to satisfy those needs?
A) Process theories
B) Situational theories
C) Content theories
D) Motivational theories
Answer Key:
C) Content theories
A) Individualizing reinforcers
B) Making the task more intrinsically satisfying
C) Matching people to tasks
D) Providing opportunities to grow
Answer Key:
B) Making the task more intrinsically satisfying
A) Coaching
B) Counselling
C) Development
D) Mentoring
Answer Key:
D) Mentoring
Answer Key:
B) Promoting personal growth and productivity
Answer Key:
B) Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Timely
A) Starting points
B) Planning
C) End points
D) Directions
Answer Key:
C) End points
Q72. Which of the following time management technique refers to eating meals on the run to make good use of
time ordinarily spent on sitting down for meals?
A) Grazing
B) Greasing
C) Snacking
D) Snagging
Answer Key:
A) Grazing
Q73. An example of streamlining your work effort to eliminate time wasting tasks is:
Answer Key:
C) Look for duplication of effort and waste; then, take action to eliminate them
A) Job Satisfaction
B) Organizational Commitment
C) Both (A) and (B)
D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer Key:
C) Both (A) and (B)
A) Psycho-motor
B) Cognition
C) Behaviour
D) Affect
Answer Key:
A) Psycho-motor
Q76. Which of the following is not one of the stages in Kurt Lewin’s famous three stage prescriptive model of
change developed in the 1950s?
Answer Key:
D) Melting resistance
Answer Key:
C) Bullying and harassing people into towing the line
Q78. Which of the following will NOT affect the choice of planned change programme in an institution?
A) Culture
B) Leadership style
C) Nature of institution
D) Government policy
Answer Key:
D) Government policy
Q79. Which of the following is a part of the six-point plan for strategic change?
A) Foster consensus for the new vision, competence to enact it and cohesion to move it along
B) Institute revitalisation through formal policies, systems and structures
C) Monitor and adjust strategies in response to problems in the revitalization process
D) All of the above
Answer Key:
D) All of the above
Q80. Which of the following is NOT a key task for those involved in seeking political agreements over planned
change in an institution?
A) Seek out potential opposition and attempt to change opinions or, at least, to neutralise them
B) Identify potential and influential supporters and persuade them to support the new strategy
D) Build the maximum consensus for the new proposals, preferably prior to any formal decision meeting
Answer Key:
C) Negotiate any necessary ‘side deals’ to get people on side
Q81. The personalities of creative people tend to have all of the following characteristics except:
Answer Key:
D) Have a low tolerance for ambiguity, must have clear directions on all task
Q82. Creativity is likely to occur when three components come together which involve expertise, creative thinking
skills and:
Answer Key:
B) right type of motivation
A) Allocate resources
B) Taking corrective action
C) Select a strategy
D) Set standards
Answer Key:
B) Taking corrective action
Q84. The weakest form of control is:
A) Pre-control
B) Simultaneous control
C) Post-control
D) Dual control
Answer Key:
C) Post-control
Q85. What is the term for the monitoring of events both internal and external to the institution that affects strategy?
A) Operational control
B) Strategic surveillance
C) Strategic control
D) Environmental scanning
Answer Key:
B) Strategic surveillance
Answer Key:
D) Flexibility, accuracy, timeliness and objectivity
A) planning only
B) control only
C) both planning and control
D) none of these
Answer Key:
C) both planning and control
Answer Key:
B) Behaviourally Anchored Rating Scales
Q89. Which of the following is an advantage of the critical incidents methods while performing performance
appraisal?
Answer Key:
C) Evaluation is based on actual job behaviour
Q90. Which of the following performance appraisal methods undertakes maximum time?
A) Rating Scales
B) Critical incident
C) Tests and Observation
D) Essay method
Answer Key:
D) Essay method
Q91. The first person to give the concept of Management by Objectives was:
A) Edwards Deming
B) D.W. Cheetham
C) Peter F. Drucker
D) Hershey Blanchard
Answer Key:
C) Peter F. Drucker
Q92. Which of these options are the activities that constitute the core of performance management?
A) Performance interview
B) Archiving performance data
C) Use of appraisal data
D) All of the above
Answer Key:
D) All of the above
A) Employee is suspended
B) Prima facie decision is taken on file to penalise the employee
C) Prima facie decision is taken on file to file charges against employee
D) Employee should be removed from service
Answer Key:
C) Prima facie decision is taken on file to file charges against employee
Q94. The time limit for completing the inquiry and submit report by Inquiring Authority is:
A) 3 months
B) 6 months
C) 9 months
D) 18 months
Answer Key:
B) 6 months
Q95. Which of the following involves collecting and analysing information about a programme’s activities,
characteristics and outcomes:
A) Academic audit
B) Education evaluation
C) Programme evaluation
D) Organisational assessment
Answer Key:
C) Programme evaluation
Answer Key:
B) Process identification
Q97. A standard for performance, settled/ established early on, for later comparison is called :
A) Scope line
B) Base line
C) Performance line
D) Boundary line
Answer Key:
B) Base line
A) To check whether the goals or targets set by an institution were met or not
B) To check whether the institute has attained the expected goals
C) To determine the true effect of an intervention on the indicators of interests
D) To determine the success of programme’s activities and outcomes
Answer Key:
B) To check whether the institute has attained the expected goals
A) Framework for finding fault with a system or individual faculty and staff
B) Externally directed surprise spot checks
C) An arid collection of awkward questions lacking a philosophy and coherence with the purpose of institute
D) All of the above
Answer Key:
D) All of the above
A) Current status
B) Strengths and weaknesses
C) Criticism of non performing units/individuals
D) Action plan for future improvements
Answer Key:
C) Criticism of non performing units/individuals
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1) Strategic mission
Answer Key:
D) Is a statement of institution’s unique purpose and scope of operations
2) One of the following deals with one-to-one collaboration between an external expert and a manager for
developing the leadership skills of the later, which is that:
A) Coaching
B) Mentoring
C) Orientation
D) None of these
Answer Key:
A) Coaching
A) Descriptive
B) Theoretical
C) Creative
D) Analytical
Answer Key:
D) Analytical
A) Sample physical verification at intervals of not more than five years should be done in case of libraries having
more than 50000 volumes. In case such verification reveals unusual or unreasonable shortages, complete
verification shall be done
B) Loss of five volumes per 1000 volumes of books issued/consulted in a year may be taken as reasonable
provided such losses are not attributable to dishonesty or negligence. However, loss of a book of a value
exceeding Rs. 1,000/- (Rupees One thousand only) and rare books irrespective of value shall invariably be
investigated and appropriate action taken.
C) For libraries having more than 20000 volumes and up to 50000 volumes, such verification should be done at
least once in three years.
D) Complete physical verification of books should be done every year in case of libraries having not more than
20000 volumes
Answer Key:
A) Sample physical verification at intervals of not more than five years should be done in case of libraries
having more than 50000 volumes. In case such verification reveals unusual or unreasonable shortages,
complete verification shall be done
Answer Key:
A) Outstanding expenses -current asset
Answer Key:
A) Preparing for future for desired goals
7) The pattern in which every person has someone ” on each side of him ” with whom he can communicate is
the:
A) Circular pattern
B) Chain pattern
C) Centralised pattern
D) Y pattern
Answer Key:
A) Circular pattern
Answer Key:
D) Functional and product bases
9) Identifying the ——— candidates and —- them to apply for the job is called recruitment.
A) Available, insisting
B) Available, making
C) Potential, insisting
D) Potential, attracting
Answer Key:
D) Potential, attracting
Answer Key:
B) Flexibility, accuracy, timeliness and objectivity
11) ‘No one on the organisation should have more than one boss’ is a statement of principle of:
A) Specialisation
B) Authority
C) Unity of command
D) Span of control
Answer Key:
C) Unity of command
12) Which of the following is NOT a method used for changing the attitude on an employee?
A) Use of fear
B) Providing new information
C) Giving feedback
D) Performance appraisal
Answer Key:
D) Performance appraisal
13) A systematic and planned introduction of employees to their jobs, their co-workers and the institution is
called:
A) Job evaluation
B) Investiture orientation
C) Orientation
D) Placement
Answer Key:
C) Orientation
14) The final activity for time management before moving out of work is:
Answer Key:
D) See what all you set out to accomplish and what all did you actually finish
15) For fostering team creativity, which is an appropriate way an institution may use:
Answer Key:
B) Establishing challenges for the team
16) All of the following are dangers inherent in over control except:
Answer Key:
D) A tendency toward increased flexibility
A) Study leave
B) Half pay leave
C) Extra ordinary leave
D) None of these
Answer Key:
C) Extra ordinary leave
18) Which of the following theories of motivation deal with the basic components of effort, performance and
outcomes?
A) Expectancy Theory
B) Equity Theory
C) Goal Setting Theory
D) Reinforcement Theory
Answer Key:
A) Expectancy Theory
19) Which of the following is the correct sequence in the process of motivation?
1. Action
2. Need
3. Relief
4. Tension
A) 1, 2, 3, 4
B) 2, 4, 1, 3
C) 4, 3, 2, 1
D) 2, 1, 4, 3
Answer Key:
B) 2, 4, 1, 3
A) Profit-oriented
B) Cost-oriented
C) Objective-oriented
D) Man-oriented.
Answer Key:
C) Objective-oriented
A) Sender-message-transmission-recipient-meaning
B) Message-sender-signal-receiver-decode
C) Sender-transmission-message-decode-meaning
D) Message- transmission- encode-receiver-decode
Answer Key:
A) Sender-message-transmission-recipient-meaning
22) The descriptive word most clearly associated with the organic approach to structure is :
A) Static
B) Rigid
C) Bureaucratic
D) Dynamic.
Answer Key:
D) Dynamic.
A) Environment
B) Events
C) Personality traits
D) Political situation
Answer Key:
B) Events
24) The ideas which interfere with the solution of the problem fade away during ________ of creativity process.
A) Preparation phase
B) Evaluation phase
C) Idea generation phase
D) Incubation phase
Answer Key:
D) Incubation phase
25) The style of leadership which represents the extreme of centralised decision making authority:
A) Bureaucratic
B) Authoritarian
C) Laissez faire
D) Democratic
Answer Key:
B) Authoritarian
26) Members of a _______team have been cross trained so that each person is able to perform the duties of all
other members.
A) Functional
B) Cross functional
C) Multi-functional
D) Self directed
Answer Key:
C) Multi-functional
27) Which of the following is NOT a road block to team progress in an institution?
Answer Key:
B) Project objectives are significant
A) Revenue Expenditure
B) Capital Expenditure
C) Not an Expenditure
D) Deferred Revenue Expenditure
Answer Key:
C) Not an Expenditure
A) A.H. Maslow
B) Douglas Mc Gregor
C) Frederick Herzberg
D) F.W. Taylor
Answer Key:
C) Frederick Herzberg
Answer Key:
A) Assumes that employee performance levels always conform to a normal distribution
Answer Key:
B) Promoting personal growth and productivity
A) Real wages
B) Time wages
C) Money wages
D) None of these
Answer Key:
A) Real wages
Answer Key:
C) Needs for efficiency and effectiveness
34) The traditional method of appraisal whereby the appraiser lists the employees according to their level of
performance is called the:
A) Ranking method
B) Critical incident method
C) Graphic scales method
D) Forced distribution method.
Answer Key:
A) Ranking method
35) One of the following is not the basic principle underlying an academic audit, which is that:
Answer Key:
B) Define quality in terms of inputs
36) Which of the following leader behaviours, feature in Hersey and Blanchard’s (1971) Situational leadership
theory?
Answer Key:
C) Supportive and directive behaviours
37) A virtual team is a collection of people who are _________________ separated but still __________________ together
closely.
A) Temporally; work
B) Geographically; work
C) Geographically; decide
D) Physically; think
Answer Key:
B) Geographically; work
38) A manager who shows consistency between his or her words and actions develops a reputation for:
A) Self-confidence
B) Walking the talk
C) Emotionally intelligent
D) Highly energetic
Answer Key:
B) Walking the talk
39) One of the following is not an element of strategic thinking, which is that?
Answer Key:
D) Management of institutional resources and competencies
Answer Key:
C) Enhances emphasis on the direction of expenditure
A) Vestibule training
B) Position rotation or job rotation
C) Conference and seminars
D) Lecture method
Answer Key:
A) Vestibule training
42) Which of the following would be considered as using the time management technique of “getting off a good
start”?
Answer Key:
C) Tackle the tough task first because this is usually your peak energy time
43) All of the following are true about strategic planning in an institution Except:
Answer Key:
A) It is a top down approach of planning
44) Regulatory requirements, Economic uncertainty, technological innovations, and new competitors are
examples of what type of factors that affect institutional management?
A) Internal factors
B) Intra-personal factors
C) External factors
D) Inter-personal factors
Answer Key:
C) External factors
45) The systematic collection and interpretation of evidence, leading as part of the process, to a judgement of
value with a view to action is called:
A) Feedback
B) Evaluation
C) Corrective action
D) Assessment
Answer Key:
B) Evaluation
A) Organisation structure
B) Proper direction
C) Flow of communication
D) All of these
Answer Key:
D) All of these
47) The five stages of the coping cycle are (in order):
A) Six months
B) One year
C) Two years
D) Three years
Answer Key:
B) One year
Answer Key:
D) All of the above
50) Out of the following identify the reasons “Why individuals might resist organisational change?
i) Lack of interest.
ii) Pessimism.
iii) Anxiety.
iv) Irritation.
v) Opposing strategy proposals.
vi) Personal ambitions.
A) All of these
B) ii), iii), v) and vi)
C) i), ii), and iv)
D) ii), iv), v) and vi)
Answer Key:
A) All of these
51) Which of these is an internal factor influencing remuneration?
A) Cost of living
B) Legislations
C) Institutional Business strategy
D) Society
Answer Key:
C) Institutional Business strategy
52) The level of managers, responsible for establishing a vision for the institution, developing broad plans and
strategies, and directing subordinate staff, is:
Answer Key:
C) Top level managers
53) “The person who was a good performer in distant past is assured to be okay at present also”. This is an
example of ________________ in performance appraisal
A) Halo effect
B) Central Tendency
C) Spill over effect
D) Horn effect
Answer Key:
C) Spill over effect
54) One of the following is NOT an appropriate way that manager can employ for increasing the employee
acceptance and commitment to Goals, which is that:
Answer Key:
D) Setting ambiguous standards
55) Which of the following skills is equally important at all levels of management?
A) Technical skill
B) Human relation skill
C) Conceptual skill
D) All of the above
Answer Key:
B) Human relation skill
Answer Key:
D) All of these
57) The team gathers for the monthly progress and problem report about reaching individual and departmental
objectives. Which of the following statements reflect effective team meeting?
A) Only a few team members seem to be concerned about the impact of their presentation; they attempt to
build allies within the team
C) Some team members seem to be playing the political game, while others do not
D) One clique exists within this team and their presentations sound about the same-politically safe
Answer Key:
B) There is an open and realistic sharing of both progress and problems
58) Which one of the following is not a characteristic of strategic planning that makes it different from other
types of planning?
A) It is inter-disciplinary
B) It concerns the present direction of the institution
C) It has an external focus
D) It has an internal focus
Answer Key:
C) It has an external focus
59) What is the time limit for completing the inquiry and submit report by Inquiring Authority?
A) 3 months
B) 6 months
C) 9 months
D) 12 months
Answer Key:
B) 6 months
A) By middle managers
B) Top down
C) Bottom up
D) After extensive consultation
Answer Key:
B) Top down
61) The tendency that listeners arrive at judgement before all relevant information has been received is called:
A) Filtering
B) Premature evaluation
C) Psychological distance
D) Pressure of time
Answer Key:
B) Premature evaluation
Answer Key:
C) Create a structure of functions and duties to be performed by a group of people
63) Line function are concerned with those activities which are connected with the discharge of direct
responsibility for:
Answer Key:
B) Accomplishing the main objectives of the institution
64) The area of behavioural science research that focuses on the personal factors underlying high productivity,
as well as high morale, is the area of employee:
A) Communication
B) Motivation
C) Leadership
D) Economic development
Answer Key:
B) Motivation
Answer Key:
C) Strategic, tactical and operational
A) Input directed
B) Process directed
C) Program directed
D) Goal directed
Answer Key:
D) Goal directed
Answer Key:
C) Internal equity
68) Process of collecting and analysing information about the duties, responsibilities and conditions of a specific
work assignment is:
A) Job analysis
B) Job evaluation
C) Activity analysis
D) Occupation analysis
Answer Key:
B) Job evaluation
69) Contingency theories of leadership are based on the belief that there is:
Answer Key:
C) No single style of leadership appropriate to all situations
70) ——– is a selection test, which evaluate the emotional ability which will help to judge an individual’s working
in group
A) Intelligence test
B) Personality test
C) Mental ability test
D) Aptitude test
Answer Key:
B) Personality test
71) According to Fiedler’s LPC scale, leaders with a low LPC score will gain satisfaction from:
A) Achieving objectives
B) Developing team relationships
C) Both A) and B)
D) Neither A) nor B)
Answer Key:
A) Achieving objectives
72) Which of the following is a correct statement with regards to Academic audit:
A) A framework for finding fault with a system or individual faculty and staff
B) An externally directed surprise spot checks
C) An arid collection of awkward questions lacking a philosophy and coherence with the purpose of institute
D) A tool whereby adequacy of academic inputs in an educational institution are measured
Answer Key:
D) A tool whereby adequacy of academic inputs in an educational institution are measured
A) Check whether the goals or targets set by an institution were met or not
B) Check whether the institute has attained the expected goals
C) Determine the true effect of an intervention on the indicators of interests
D) Determine the success of programme’s activities and outcomes
Answer Key:
A) Check whether the goals or targets set by an institution were met or not
74) A material shall generally be considered surplus if it remains in stock for over______ unless adequate reasons
to treat it otherwise exist.
A) One year
B) Two years
C) Three years
D) Four years
Answer Key:
A) One year
Answer Key:
C) A sense of commitment by individual member’s to their own goals and objectives.
76) The synchronous, interactive, real time exchange of message via a mediated source is:
A) Blogs
B) E-mail
C) Online chat
D) Social networking sites
Answer Key:
C) Online chat
Answer Key:
D) Efficiency and effectiveness
78) For achieving organizational goals effectively, the manager and subordinate should NOT jointly:
Answer Key:
B) Indulge in negative criticism of each other
A) Tolerating failures
B) Offering recognition for good effort and performance
C) Restricting on-the-job interaction in order encourage individual excellence
D) Encouraging experimentation among employees
Answer Key:
C) Restricting on-the-job interaction in order encourage individual excellence
A) 1956
B) 1964
C) 1966
D) 1971
Answer Key:
B) 1964
Answer Key:
B) The line of authority must be clearly defined
Answer Key:
D) All of these
83) The evidence available to auditor is _______ in nature, rather _______ in nature.
A) Conclusive, pervasive
B) Pervasive, conclusive
C) Limited, unlimited
D) None of these
Answer Key:
B) Pervasive, conclusive
Answer Key:
B) Managing activities of educational institutions
85) As per CCS conduct rules the following omissions of a Government servant amount to misconduct :-
(i) Willful insubordination or disobedience, whether alone or in combination with others, to any lawful and
reasonable order of a superior
(ii) Habitual late attendance
(iii) Habitual absence without permission and overstaying leave
(iv) Conviction by a criminal court
Answer Key:
D) All (i), (ii), (iii) & (iv)
A) General
B) Important
C) Specific
D) Overall
Answer Key:
C) Specific
Answer Key:
A) I-D, II-B, III-A, IV-C
88) All of the following are the objectives of institutional management EXCEPT one, which is that:
Answer Key:
C) Enhancing productivity of industry
89) The statement “I am going to apologise for my mistakes” is an example of ________ component of attitude
A) Psycho-motor
B) Cognitive
C) Behavioural
D) Affective
Answer Key:
C) Behavioural
90) Referent power is based on the subordinate’s perception that the leader has a right to exercise influence
because of the leader’s:
Answer Key:
D) Personal charisma
91) In the Tuckman model, groups at the ___________________ stage develop guidelines and standards of
acceptable behaviour.
A) Adjourning
B) Norming
C) Forming
D) Storming
Answer Key:
B) Norming
92) Control systems typically focus on all but which of the following factors:
Answer Key:
D) Quality of planning process
93) Which of the following represents heart of the institutional management process?
A) Communication
B) Leadership
C) Organisation
D) Control
Answer Key:
A) Communication
94) The major value creating skills, capabilities and resources that determine an institution’s competitive
weapons are:
A) Strengths
B) Opportunities
C) Core competencies
D) Strategies
Answer Key:
C) Core competencies
95) Which of the following is NOT the part of the forming stage of team development in an institution?
A) Team’s purpose
B) Hostilities and personal needs
C) Members roles
D) Acceptance of roles
Answer Key:
B) Hostilities and personal needs
96) Moving your head, face, and eyes away from another person while communicating is often interpreted as
a lack of self-:
A) Respect
B) Esteem
C) Confidence
D) Control
Answer Key:
C) Confidence
Answer Key:
D) Establishing a view point
98) With reference to power and authority, we may conclude all but which one of the following:
Answer Key:
B) Supervisor should never have to rely on coercive power to obtain results
A) Supports change
B) Opposes change
C) Initiates change
D) Helps implement change
Answer Key:
D) Helps implement change
100) Assignment of a higher level job to an individual without increase in salary is called:
A) Diagonal promotion
B) Horizontal promotion
C) Vertical Promotion
D) Dry promotion
Answer Key:
D) Dry promotion
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Answer Key:
A) Flexibility, accuracy, timeliness and objectivity
2) Team creativity can be promoted by:
Answer Key:
B) Establishing challenges for the team
3) The level of management responsible for establishing a vision for the organization, developing broad plans and
strategies, and directing subordinate managers:
Answer Key:
C) top level management
4) Payment to faculty on per class/period of teaching or output per period/hour basis is called:
Answer Key:
B) Period rate method
5) One of the following is NOT the suggestion for improving individual’s listening skills. Which is that?
Answer Key:
A) Empathizing with the speaker
A) Superior to subordinate
B) Subordinate to superior
C) Peer to peer
D) None of the above
Answer Key:
B) Subordinate to superior
I) Leadership
II) Ability to reason
III) Integrity
A) I & II
B) I & III
C) I, II & III
D) II & III
Answer Key:
C) I, II & III
8) A programme of one-to-one collaboration between an external expert and a manager for developing the
leadership skills of the later is called:
A) Coaching
B) Mentoring
C) Orientation
D) None of these
Answer Key:
A) Coaching
Answer Key:
D) Employs a clear chain of command
10) The major value creating skills, capabilities and resources that determine an institution’s competitive weapons
are:
A) Strengths
B) Opportunities
C) Core competencies
D) Strategies
Answer Key:
C) Core competencies
Answer Key:
C) Respect for others
A) Organisation structure
B) Proper direction
C) Flow of communication
D) All of these
Answer Key:
D) All of these
Answer Key:
A) Outstanding expenses – Current asset
A) A framework for finding fault with a system or individual faculty and staff
B) An externally directed surprise spot checks
C) An arid collection of awkward questions lacking a philosophy and coherence with the purpose of institute
D) A tool whereby adequacy of academic inputs in an educational institution are measured
Answer Key:
D) A tool whereby adequacy of academic inputs in an educational institution are measured
Answer Key:
D) Job dissatisfaction
Answer Key:
A) Employees with same status
17) When verbal and non-verbal messages are contradictory, it is said most people believe in:
A) Verbal messages
B) Non-verbal messages
C) Indeterminate messages
D) Don’t believe in the message at all
Answer Key:
B) Non-verbal messages
18) When a higher level job is assigned to an individual without increase in salary, it is called:
A) Horizontal promotion
B) Vertical Promotion
C) Dry promotion
D) Diagonal promotion
Answer Key:
C) Dry promotion
19) Criticism of Government means and includes (as per CCS Conduct Rules):
A) Which has the effect of an adverse criticism of any current or recent policy or action of the Central Government
or a State Government
B) Which is capable of embarrassing the relations between the Central Govt. and the Government of any State
C) Which is capable of embarrassing the relations between the central government and the Government of any
foreign state
D) All the above
Answer Key:
D) All the above
20) Which of the following is the correct sequence in the process of motivation?
1. Action
2. Need
3. Relief
4. Tension
A) 1, 2, 3, 4
B) 2, 4, 1, 3
C) 4, 3, 2, 1
D) 2, 1, 4, 3
Answer Key:
B) 2, 4, 1, 3
21) The theory of motivation where employees make comparison of the ratios of their job inputs to outcomes
relative to those of others:
A) Expectancy Theory
B) Equity Theory
C) Two Factor Theory
D) Need Hierarchy Theory
Answer Key:
B) Equity Theory
Answer Key:
D) Define the institution’s purpose in society
24) The term used for the set of behaviours and tasks that a member of the team is expected to perform because he
or she is its member:
A) Team roles
B) Virtual teamwork
C) Synergy
D) Role making
Answer Key:
A) Team roles
Answer Key:
A) commercialization of a new product or process
26) The best strategy(ies) for planning out your time effectively is/are:
Answer Key:
B) Prioritize all your tasks
27) Development provides _____ and _____, which will be helpful to employees in higher positions.
Answer Key:
D) general knowledge, attitudes
28) All of these are the approaches to encourage creativity in an institution except:
A) tolerating failures
B) offering recognition for good effort and performance
C) restricting on-the-job interaction in order encourage individual excellence
D) encouraging experimentation among employees
Answer Key:
C) restricting on-the-job interaction in order encourage individual excellence
A) Six months
B) one year
C) two years
D) three years
Answer Key:
B) one year
A) 3,1,2,4
B) 3,1,4,2
C) 1,3,4,2
D) 1,3,2,4
Answer Key:
B) 3,1,4,2
31) Ravi is a type of manager who is concerned primarily with accomplishing goals and objectives and concentrates
on the task itself. His behavioural style is called:
A) authoritarian
B) democratic
C) task oriented
D) people oriented.
Answer Key:
C) task oriented
32) The middle management is responsible for _____.
A) Official Goals
B) Operational Goals
C) Operative Goals
D) All of these
Answer Key:
C) Operative Goals
A) check whether the goals or targets set by an institution were met or not
B) check whether the institute has attained the expected goals
C) determine the true effect of an intervention on the indicators of interests
D) determine the success of programme’s activities and outcomes
Answer Key:
A) check whether the goals or targets set by an institution were met or not
34) If nothing is written about the accounting assumption to be followed, it is presumed that:
Answer Key:
A) They have not been followed
35) The simplest and most popular technique for appraising employee performance:
A) Rating Scales
B) Critical Incident
C) Cost accounting
D) BARS
Answer Key:
A) Rating Scales
36) A systematic and planned introduction of employees to their jobs, their co-workers and the institution is called:
A) Job evaluation
B) Investiture orientation
C) Orientation
D) Placement
Answer Key:
C) Orientation
A) Technical skill
B) Human relation skill
C) Conceptual skill
D) All of the above
Answer Key:
B) Human relation skill
A) Forming
B) Deciding
C) Performing
D) Storming
Answer Key:
B) Deciding
Answer Key:
C) Provides the present status but does not identify the thrust areas for future growth & development
A) Coaching
B) Counselling
C) Giving reinforcement
D) All of the above
Answer Key:
D) All of the above
i. Decoding
ii. Encoding
iii. Feedback
iv. Transmission
A) i, ii, iii, iv
B) i, iii, iv, ii
C) ii, iii, I, iv
D) ii, iv, i, iii
Answer Key:
D) ii, iv, i, iii
42) The team gathers for the monthly progress and problems’ report about reaching individual and departmental
objectives. Which of the following statements reflect effective team meeting?
A) Only a few team members seem to be concerned about the impact of their presentation; they attempt to build
allies within the team
B) There is an open and realistic sharing of both progress and problems
C) Some team members seem to be playing the political game, while others do not
D) One clique exists within this team and their presentations sound about the same-politically safe
Answer Key:
B) There is an open and realistic sharing of both progress and problems
I. Searching
II. Evaluation and control
III. Planning
IV. Screening
V. Strategy development
A) III, II, I, V, IV
B) III, V, I, IV, II
C) IV, V, III, I, II
D) II, I, IV, V, III
Answer Key:
B) III, V, I, IV, II
44) The systematic collection and interpretation of evidence, leading as part of the process, to a judgement of value
with a view to action is called:
A) Assessment
B) Evaluation
C) Corrective action
D) Feedback
Answer Key:
B) Evaluation
A) Psycho-motor
B) Cognition
C) Behaviour
D) Affect
Answer Key:
A) Psycho-motor
Answer Key:
C) Mathematical arrangement of events in columns and rows.
A) Physical Assets
B) Financial Resources
C) Human Resources
D) All of the Above
Answer Key:
D) All of the Above
Answer Key:
D) All levels of management
49) As per Sec 3-C of CCS conduct Rules “sexual harassment” includes such unwelcome sexually determined
behaviour whether directly or otherwise:
Answer Key:
D) All the these
Answer Key:
D) All of these
A) High Productivity
B) Ingenuity in the use of Resources
C) High Employee Turnover
D) Work conscious
Answer Key:
C) High Employee Turnover
Answer Key:
B) Establishing goals and objectives
53) Which of the following is not the stage in Kurt Lewin’s famous three-stage prescriptive model of change
developed in the 1950s?
Answer Key:
D) Melting resistance
54) The appraisal made by superiors, peers, subordinates and clients is called:
A) Peer appraisal
B) BARS
C) Self – appraisal
D) 360 degree feedback
Answer Key:
D) 360 degree feedback
55) Economic uncertainty, regulatory requirements, and new competitors are examples of what type of factors that
affect institutional management?
A) intrapersonal factors
B) internal factors
C) interpersonal factors
D) external factors
Answer Key:
D) external factors
Answer Key:
D) Management of institutional resources and competencies
57) In line and staff organisation, the staff performs the function of:
A) Management
B) Advising the management
C) Assigning responsibility
D) None of the above
Answer Key:
B) Advising the management
58) The outcomes from a study of the external environment are __________ and _________.
Answer Key:
D) Opportunities and Threats
59) ______ is any learning activity directed towards future needs rather than present needs.
A) Training
B) Development
C) Education
D) Instruction
Answer Key:
B) Development
A) One-way communication
B) Mixed signal from sender
C) Feedback
D) Different interpretation of words
Answer Key:
C) Feedback
61) Which strategic choices an institute needs to make before designing its orientation programme?
A) Formal or informal
B) Individual or collective
C) Serial or disjunctive
D) All of the above
Answer Key:
D) All of the above
62) Which of the following is NOT true about strategic planning in an institution?
63) A plan prepared by an institution on the basis of its development and improvement is called:
A) Educational plan
B) Institutional plan
C) Vision
D) Development plan
Answer Key:
B) Institutional plan
64) One of the following is NOT a tip that manager can employ for increasing the employee acceptance and
commitment to Goals, which is that?
Answer Key:
D) Setting ambiguous standards
65) According to Path Goal Theory, which of the following is NOT a Leadership Behaviour?
A) directive behaviour
B) supportive behaviour
C) participative behaviour
D) none of the above
Answer Key:
D) none of the above
66) A material shall generally be considered surplus if it remains in stock for over______ unless adequate reasons to
treat it otherwise exist.
A) one year
B) two years
C) three years
D) four years
Answer Key:
A) one year
Answer Key:
D) Minimal and formal knowledge sharing
68) The questionable assumptions underpinning the prescriptive approach to strategic change:
Answer Key:
C) Change is predictable, sequential and controllable by management
Answer Key:
C) Strategic, tactical and operational
70) Which of the following is NOT one of the task related functions within a team?
Answer Key:
C) Participation
71) All of the following are traits and characteristics of effective leaders EXCEPT:
A) Charisma
B) Strong motivation and high energy
C) Trustworthiness and character
D) Being so self-confident that they believe they can handle anything
Answer Key:
D) Being so self-confident that they believe they can handle anything
Answer Key:
B) A limit to the number of subordinates a supervisor can effectively supervise
Answer Key:
C) Enhancing productivity of industry
A) Process directed
B) Program directed
C) Goal directed
D) Input directed
Answer Key:
C) Goal directed
75) Mr. X is the only person in the institution with expertise in the E-Commerce field. His source of power is called:
A) reward power
B) knowledge power
C) reference power
D) none of the above
Answer Key:
B) knowledge power
76) The poor quality of selection will mean extra cost on _______ and supervision.
A) Training
B) Recruitment
C) Work quality
D) None of the above
Answer Key:
A) Training
A) Fringe Benefits
B) Commitment
C) External equity
D) Motivation
Answer Key:
A) Fringe Benefits
78) Which of the following are short term milestones or benchmarks that an institution must attain in order to
achieve its long term objectives?
A) Vision
B) Mission
C) Plans
D) Goals
Answer Key:
D) Goals
A) Pre-control
B) Simultaneous control
C) Post-control
D) Dual control
Answer Key:
C) Post-control
Answer Key:
B) Managing activities of educational institutions
Answer Key:
A) I-D, II-B, III-A, IV-C
82) In the Hersey-Blanchard Situational Leadership Model, the right mix of leadership style is best found by focusing
on which characteristic?
A) Intelligence
B) motivation
C) confidence
D) maturity
Answer Key:
D) maturity
83) A process where employees write down their ideas on slips of paper with no identification, exchange the slips
and attempt to build on each other’s ideas:
A) Mind mapping
B) Brain writing
C) Forced relationship
D) Pattern breakers
Answer Key:
B) Brain writing
A) Buildings
B) People
C) Resources
D) Assumptions
Answer Key:
D) Assumptions
A) Objectives
B) Goals
C) Core competencies
D) Strategies
Answer Key:
C) Core competencies
Answer Key:
B) Ignoring ineffective team processes
A) Job Satisfaction
B) Organizational Commitment
C) Both (A) and (B)
D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer Key:
C) Both (A) and (B)
88) Moving your head, face, and eyes away from another person while communicating is often interpreted as a lack
of Self-:
A) Respect
B) Esteem
C) Confidence
D) Control
Answer Key:
C) Confidence
89) The factors that are associated with conditions surrounding the job, according to Herzberg’s two factor theory,
are:
A) Hygiene factors
B) Economic factors
C) Motivating factors
D) Environmental factors
Answer Key:
A) Hygiene factors
Answer Key:
D) Getting organized
91) For overcoming the resistance to change, the following strategy is Not appropriate:
Answer Key:
C) Bullying and harassing people into towing the line
92) ‘No one in the institution should have more than one boss’ is a statement of the principle of:
A) Specialisation
B) Authority
C) Unity of command
D) Span of control
Answer Key:
C) Unity of command
Answer Key:
A) Assumes that employee performance levels always conform to a normal distribution
94) The following is NOT the basic principle underlying an academic audit:
Answer Key:
B) Define quality in terms of inputs
95) Age old system of administrative hierarchy, based on formal authorities, used to delegate orderly, fair and
logical instructions to subordinates is:
A) Bureaucracies
B) Mechanistic structure
C) Organisational Structure
D) Organic structure
Answer Key:
A) Bureaucracies
A) Allocate resources
B) Choose key personnel for the task
C) Select a strategy
D) Set standards
Answer Key:
D) Set standards
A) Suspension is to be revoked
B) Reasons for suspension are to be intimated to the employee
C) His monthly payment should be doubled
D) He should be transferred mandatorily from that place.
Answer Key:
B) Reasons for suspension are to be intimated to the employee
98) A manager who shows consistency between his or her words and actions develops a reputation for:
A) Self-confidence
B) Walking the talk
C) Emotionally intelligent
D) Highly energetic
Answer Key:
B) Walking the talk
A) Revenue Expenditure
B) Capital Expenditure
C) Not an Expenditure
D) Deferred Revenue Expenditure
Answer Key:
C) Not an Expenditure
100) The time limit for concluding major penalty proceeding is:
A) Within 1 month
B) Within 3 months
C) Within 6 months
D) Within 18 months
Answer Key:
D) Within 18 months
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Q1: All of the following are the objectives of institutional management EXCEPT one, which is that:
Answer Key:
C) Enhancing productivity of industry
Q2: Institutional Administration is the process of:
Answer Key:
B) Managing activities of educational institutions
Answer Key:
C) Strategic, tactical and operational
Answer Key:
D) All of these
Q5: Which of the following represents heart of the institutional management process?
A) Communication
B) Leadership
C) Organisation
D) Control
Answer Key:
A) Communication
Answer Key:
A) Preparing for future for desired goals
Q7: The level of managers, responsible for establishing a vision for the institution, developing broad plans and
strategies, and directing subordinate staff, is:
Answer Key:
C) Top level managers
Q8: Regulatory requirements, Economic uncertainty, technological innovations, and new competitors are
examples of what type of factors that affect institutional management?
A) Internal factors
B) Intra-personal factors
C) External factors
D) Inter-personal factors
Answer Key:
C) External factors
Answer Key:
D) All of these
Q10: Which of the following skills is equally important at all levels of management?
A) Technical skill
B) Human relation skill
C) Conceptual skill
D) All of these
Answer Key:
B) Human relation skill
Answer Key:
C) Enhances emphasis on the direction of expenditure
Q12: All of the following are true about strategic planning in an institution Except:
Answer Key:
A) It is a top down approach of planning
A) Descriptive
B) Theoretical
C) Creative
D) Analytical
Answer Key:
D) Analytical
Q14: The major value creating skills, capabilities and resources that determine an institution’s competitive
weapons are:
A) Strengths
B) Opportunities
C) Core competencies
D) Strategies
Answer Key:
C) Core competencies
Q15: Which one of the following is not a characteristic of strategic planning that makes it different from other
types of planning?
A) It is inter-disciplinary
B) It concerns the present direction of the institution
C) It has an external focus
D) It has an internal focus
Answer Key:
C) It has an external focus
Answer Key:
D) Is a statement of institution’s unique purpose and scope of operations
Answer Key:
D) All of these
Q18: One of the following is not an element of strategic thinking, which is that?
Answer Key:
D) Management of institutional resources and competencies
Answer Key:
B) The line of authority must be clearly defined
Q21: ‘No one on the organisation should have more than one boss’ is a statement of principle of:
A) Specialisation
B) Authority
C) Unity of command
D) Span of control
Answer Key:
C) Unity of command
Q22: The descriptive word most clearly associated with the organic approach to structure is :
A) Static
B) Rigid
C) Bureaucratic
D) Dynamic
Answer Key:
D) Dynamic
Q23: With reference to power and authority, we may conclude all but which one of the following:
Answer Key:
B) Supervisor should never have to rely on coercive power to obtain results
Answer Key:
D) Functional and product bases
Q25: Line function are concerned with those activities which are connected with the discharge of direct
responsibility for:
Answer Key:
B) Accomplishing the main objectives of the institution
Answer Key:
C) A sense of commitment by individual member’s to their own goals and objectives.
Q27: In the Tuckman model, groups at the ___________________ stage develop guidelines and standards of
acceptable behaviour.
A) Adjourning
B) Norming
C) Forming
D) Storming
Answer Key:
B) Norming
Q28: A virtual team is a collection of people who are _________________ separated but still __________________
together closely.
A) Temporally, work
B) Geographically, work
C) Geographically, decide
D) Physically, think
Answer Key:
B) Geographically, work
Answer Key:
B) Project objectives are significant
Q30: Members of a _______team have been cross trained so that each person is able to perform the duties of all
other members.
A) Functional
B) Cross functional
C) Multi-functional
D) Self directed
Answer Key:
C) Multi-functional
Q31: The team gathers for the monthly progress and problem report about reaching individual and
departmental objectives. Which of the following statements reflect effective team meeting?
A) Only a few team members seem to be concerned about the impact of their presentation; they attempt to
build allies within the team
B) There is an open and realistic sharing of both progress and problems
C) Some team members seem to be playing the political game, while others do not
D) One clique exists within this team and their presentations sound about the same-politically safe
Answer Key:
B) There is an open and realistic sharing of both progress and problems
Q32: Which of the following is NOT the part of the forming stage of team development in an institution?
A) Team’s purpose
B) Hostilities and personal needs
C) Members roles
D) Acceptance of roles
Answer Key:
B) Hostilities and personal needs
Q33: Identifying the ——— candidates and —- them to apply for the job is called recruitment.
A) Available, insisting
B) Available, making
C) Potential, insisting
D) Potential, attracting
Answer Key:
D) Potential, attracting
Q34: ——– is a selection test, which evaluate the emotional ability which will help to judge an individual’s
working in group
A) Intelligence test
B) Personality test
C) Mental ability test
D) Aptitude test
Answer Key:
B) Personality test
Q35: A systematic and planned introduction of employees to their jobs, their co-workers and the institution is
called:
A) Job evaluation
B) Investiture orientation
C) Orientation
D) Placement
Answer Key:
C) Orientation
Q36: Process of collecting and analysing information about the duties, responsibilities and conditions of a
specific work assignment is:
A) Job analysis
B) Job evaluation
C) Activity analysis
D) Occupation analysis
Answer Key:
B) Job evaluation
A) General
B) Important
C) Specific
D) Overall
Answer Key:
C) Specific
A) Vestibule training
B) Position rotation or job rotation
C) Conference and seminars
D) Lecture method
Answer Key:
A) Vestibule training
A) Individual equity
B) External equity
C) Internal equity
D) All of these
Answer Key:
C) Internal equity
Answer Key:
A) I-D, II-B, III-A, IV-C
A) Cost of living
B) Legislations
C) Institutional Business strategy
D) Society
Answer Key:
C) Institutional Business strategy
Q42: Assignment of a higher level job to an individual without increase in salary is called:
A) Diagonal promotion
B) Horizontal promotion
C) Vertical Promotion
D) Dry promotion
Answer Key:
D) Dry promotion
A) Real wages
B) Time wages
C) Money wages
D) None of these
Answer Key:
A) Real wages
A) 1956
B) 1964
C) 1966
D) 1971
Answer Key:
B) 1964
Q45: As per CCS conduct rules the following omissions of a Government servant amount to misconduct :-
(i) Wilful insubordination or disobedience, whether alone or in combination with others, to any lawful and
reasonable order of a superior
(ii) Habitual late attendance
(iii) Habitual absence without permission and overstaying leave
(iv) Conviction by a criminal court Codes
Answer Key:
D) All (i), (ii), (iii) & (iv)
Answer Key:
A) Outstanding expenses -current asset
Q47: A material shall generally be considered surplus if it remains in stock for over______ unless adequate reasons
to treat it otherwise exist.
A) One year
B) Two years
C) Three years
D) Four years
Answer Key:
A) One year
A) Six months
B) One year
C) Two years
D) Three years
Answer Key:
B) One year
Answer Key:
C) Not an Expenditure
A) Sample physical verification at intervals of not more than five years should be done in case of libraries having
more than 50000 volumes. In case such verification reveals unusual or unreasonable shortages, complete
verification shall be done
B) Loss of five volumes per 1000 volumes of books issued/consulted in a year may be taken as reasonable
provided such losses are not attributable to dishonesty or negligence. However, loss of a book of a value
exceeding Rs. 1,000/- (Rupees One thousand only) and rare books irrespective of value shall invariably be
investigated and appropriate action taken.
C) For libraries having more than 20000 volumes and up to 50000 volumes, such verification should be done at
least once in three years.
D) Complete physical verification of books should be done every year in case of libraries having not more than
20000 volumes
Answer Key:
A) Sample physical verification at intervals of not more than five years should be done in case of libraries
having more than 50000 volumes. In case such verification reveals unusual or unreasonable shortages,
complete verification shall be done
Q51: A manager who shows consistency between his or her words and actions develops a reputation for:
A) Self-confidence
B) Walking the talk
C) Emotionally intelligent
D) Highly energetic
Answer Key:
B) Walking the talk
Q52: Referent power is based on the subordinate’s perception that the leader has a right to exercise influence
because of the leader’s:
Answer Key:
D) Personal charisma
A) Environment
B) Events
C) Personality traits
D) Political situation
Answer Key:
B) Events
Q54: According to Fiedler’s LPC scale, leaders with a low LPC score will gain satisfaction from:
A) Achieving objectives
B) Developing team relationships
C) Both Achieving objectives and Developing team relationships
D) Neither Achieving objectives and Developing team relationships
Answer Key:
A) Achieving objectives
Q55: Contingency theories of leadership are based on the belief that there is:
Answer Key:
C) No single style of leadership appropriate to all situations
Q56: The style of leadership which represents the extreme of centralised decision making authority:
A) Bureaucratic
B) Authoritarian
C) Laissez faire
D) Democratic
Answer Key:
B) Authoritarian
Q57: Which of the following leader behaviours, feature in Hersey and Blanchard’s (1971) Situational leadership
theory?
Answer Key:
C) Supportive and directive behaviours
A) Sender-message-transmission-recipient-meaning
B) Message-sender-signal-receiver-decode
C) Sender-transmission-message-decode-meaning
D) Message- transmission- encode-receiver-decode
Answer Key:
A) Sender-message-transmission-recipient-meaning
Q59: Moving your head, face, and eyes away from another person while communicating is often interpreted as
a lack of self-:
A) Respect
B) Esteem
C) Confidence
D) Control
Answer Key:
C) Confidence
Q60: The pattern in which every person has someone ” on each side of him ” with whom he can communicate is
the:
A) Circular pattern
B) Chain pattern
C) Centralised pattern
D) Y pattern
Answer Key:
A) Circular pattern
Q61: The tendency that listeners arrive at judgement before all relevant information has been received is called:
A) Filtering
B) Premature evaluation
C) Psychological distance
D) Pressure of time
Answer Key:
B) Premature evaluation
Q62: The synchronous, interactive, real time exchange of message via a mediated source is:
A) Blogs
B) E-mail
C) Online chat
D) Social networking sites
Answer Key:
C) Online chat
Answer Key:
D) Establishing a view point
Q64: The area of behavioral science research that focuses on the personal factors underlying high productivity, as
well as high morale, is the area of employee:
A) Communication
B) Motivation
C) Leadership
D) Economic development
Answer Key:
B) Motivation
Q65: Which of the following is the correct sequence in the process of motivation?
1. Action
2. Need
3. Relief
4. Tension
A) 1, 2, 3, 4
B) 2, 4, 1, 3
C) 4, 3, 2, 1
D) 2, 1, 4, 3
Answer Key:
B) 2, 4, 1, 3
Q66: Which of the following theories of motivation deal with the basic components of effort, performance and
outcomes?
A) Expectancy Theory
B) Equity Theory
C) Goal Setting Theory
D) Reinforcement Theory
Answer Key:
A) Expectancy Theory
A) A.H. Maslow
B) Douglas Mc Gregor
C) Frederick Herzberg
D) F.W. Taylor
Answer Key:
C) Frederick Herzberg
Q68: One of the following deals with one-to-one collaboration between an external expert and a manager for
developing the leadership skills of the later, which is that:
A) Coaching
B) Mentoring
C) Orientation
D) None of these
Answer Key:
A) Coaching
Answer Key:
B) Promoting personal growth and productivity
Q70: One of the following is NOT an appropriate way that manager can employ for increasing the employee
acceptance and commitment to Goals, which is that:
Answer Key:
D) Setting ambiguous standards
Q71: For achieving organizational goals effectively, the manager and subordinate should NOT jointly:
Answer Key:
B) Indulge in negative criticism of each other
Q72: The final activity for time management before moving out of work is:
Answer Key:
D) See what all you set out to accomplish and what all did you finish
Q73: Which of the following would be considered as using the time management technique of “getting off a
good start”?
Answer Key:
C) Tackle the tough task first because this is usually your peak energy time
Q74: The statement “I am going to apologise for my mistakes” is an example of ________ component of attitude
A) Psycho-motor
B) Cognitive
C) Behavioural
D) Affective
Answer Key:
C) Behavioural
Q75: Which of the following is NOT a method used for changing the attitude on an employee?
A) Use of fear
B) Providing new information
C) Giving feedback
D) Performance appraisal
Answer Key:
D) Performance appraisal
A) Supports change
B) Opposes change
C) Initiates change
D) Helps implement change
Answer Key:
D) Helps implement change
Q77: The five stages of the coping cycle are (in order):
Answer Key:
A) Denial, defence, discarding, adaptation, internalization
Q78: Transformational change is often carried out:
A) By middle managers
B) Top down
C) Bottom up
D) After extensive consultation
Answer Key:
B) Top down
Q79: Out of the following identify the reasons “Why individuals might resist organisational change?
1. Lack of interest.
2. Pessimism.
3. Anxiety.
4. Irritation.
5. Opposing strategy proposals.
6. Personal ambitions.
A) All of these
B) 2), 3), 5) and 6)
C) 1), 2), and 4)
D) 2), 4), 5) and 6)
Answer Key:
A) All of these
A) Tolerating failures
B) Offering recognition for good effort and performance
C) Restricting on-the-job interaction in order encourage individual excellence
D) Encouraging experimentation among employees
Answer Key:
C) Restricting on-the-job interaction in order encourage individual excellence
Q81: The ideas which interfere with the solution of the problem fade away during ________ of creativity process.
A) Preparation phase
B) Evaluation phase
C) Idea generation phase
D) Incubation phase
Answer Key:
D) Incubation phase
Q82: For fostering team creativity, which is an appropriate way an institution may use:
Answer Key:
B) Establishing challenges for the team
Q83: Control systems typically focus on all but which of the following factors:
Answer Key:
D) Quality of planning process
A) Profit-oriented
B) Cost-oriented
C) Objective-oriented
D) Man-oriented.
Answer Key:
C) Objective-oriented
Answer Key:
C) Needs for efficiency and effectiveness
Answer Key:
B) Flexibility, accuracy, timeliness and objectivity
A) Organisation structure
B) Proper direction
C) Flow of communication
D) All of these
Answer Key:
D) All of these
Q88: All of the following are dangers inherent in over control except:
Answer Key:
D) A tendency toward increased flexibility
Q89: The traditional method of appraisal whereby the appraiser lists the employees according to their level of
performance is called the:
A) Ranking method
B) Critical incident method
C) Graphic scales method
D) Forced distribution method.
Answer Key:
A) Ranking method
Q91: “The person who was a good performer in distant past is assured to be okay at present also”. This is an
example of ________________ in performance appraisal
A) Halo effect
B) Central Tendency
C) Spill over effect
D) Horn effect
Answer Key:
C) Spill over effect
Answer Key:
D) Efficiency and effectiveness
A) Study leave
B) Half pay leave
C) Extra ordinary leave
D) None of these
Answer Key:
C) Extra ordinary leave
Q94: What is the time limit for completing the inquiry and submit report by Inquiring Authority?
A) 3 months
B) 6 months
C) 9 months
D) 12 months
Answer Key:
B) 6 months
Q95: The systematic collection and interpretation of evidence, leading as part of the process, to a judgement of
value with a view to action is called:
A) Feedback
B) Evaluation
C) Corrective action
D) Assessment
Answer Key:
B) Evaluation
A) Input directed
B) Process directed
C) Program directed
D) Goal directed
Answer Key:
D) Goal directed
A) Check whether the goals or targets set by an institution were met or not
B) Check whether the institute has attained the expected goals
C) Determine the true effect of an intervention on the indicators of interests
D) Determine the success of programme’s activities and outcomes
Answer Key:
A) Check whether the goals or targets set by an institution were met or not
Q98: Which of the following is a correct statement with regards to Academic audit:
A) A framework for finding fault with a system or individual faculty and staff
B) An externally directed surprise spot checks
C) An arid collection of awkward questions lacking a philosophy and coherence with the purpose of institute
D) A tool whereby adequacy of academic inputs in an educational institution are measured
Answer Key:
D) A tool whereby adequacy of academic inputs in an educational institution are measured
Q99: One of the following is not the basic principle underlying an academic audit, which is that:
Answer Key:
C) Learn from best practices
Q100: The evidence available to auditor is _______ in nature, rather _______ in nature.
A) Conclusive, pervasive
B) Pervasive, conclusive
C) Limited, unlimited
D) None of these
Answer Key:
B) Pervasive, conclusive
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Q1. Which term best describes the process of obtaining, deploying, and utilizing a variety of essential resources to
contribute to an institution’s success?
A) planning
B) organizing
C) staffing
D) management
Answer Key:
D) management
Q2. In Institutional management, the function of Budgeting is:
A) Financial Planning
B) Accounting
C) Control and expenditure
D) All of the Above mentioned
Answer Key:
D) All of the Above mentioned
Q3. In what order do institutional managers typically perform the managerial functions?
Answer Key:
C) planning, organising, leading, controlling
Answer Key:
D) A control process is meaningless without pre-set goals
A) Syllabus
B) Aims and Needs
C) Resources
D) All of the Above mentioned
Answer Key:
B) Aims and Needs
A) Relevant
B) Achievable
C) Specific
D) All of the Above Mentioned
Answer Key:
B) Achievable
Q7. The assumptions about the environment in which an institutional plans are formulated and executed are:
A) A regular follow-up
B) Derivative plans
C) Planning Premises
D) Setting of objectives
Answer Key:
C) Planning Premises
Answer Key:
D) setting of objectives
Q9. Which level of management is responsible for implementing programs that are intended to carry out the
broader objectives of an institution set by executives?
Answer Key:
B) middle level managers
Q10. The ability of a manager to interface and work effectively with individuals and groups is descriptive of what
type of managerial skill?
A) technical
B) administrative
C) interpersonal
D) organizational
Answer Key:
C) interpersonal
Q11. A programme of development and improvement prepared by an educational institution is called as a(n):
A) long-term plan
B) institutional plan
C) Planning Premises
D) short term plan
Answer Key:
B) institutional plan
Q12. Which of the following is NOT true about strategic planning in an institution?
Answer Key:
B) It is a top down approach of planning
Q13. The outcomes from a study of the external environment are __________ and _________.
Answer Key:
D) Opportunities and Threats
Q14. The major value creating skills, capabilities and resources that determine an institution’s competitive weapons
are:
A) Strengths
B) Opportunities
C) Core competencies
D) Strategies
Answer Key:
C) Core competencies
A) Objectives
B) Goals
C) Vision
D) Mission
Answer Key:
C) Vision
Q16. Which of the following are short term milestones or benchmarks that an institution must attain in order to
achieve its long term objectives?
A) Vision
B) Mission
C) Plans
D) Goals
Answer Key:
D) Goals
Answer Key:
D) All of the above mentioned
Answer Key:
D) Management of institutional resources and competencies
Q19. Age old system of administrative hierarchy, based on formal authorities, used to delegate orderly, fair and
logical instructions to subordinates is:
A) Bureaucracies
B) Mechanistic structure
C) Organisational Structure
D) Organic structure
Answer Key:
A) Bureaucracies
Q20. Responsibility always flows from:
A) Superior to subordinate
B) Subordinate to superior
C) Both ‘A’ and ‘B’
D) None of the above mentioned
Answer Key:
B) Subordinate to superior
Q21. Each subordinate should have only one superior whose command he has to obey. This is known as:
A) Division of work
B) Exception principle
C) Unity of Command principle
D) Authority – responsibility principle
Answer Key:
C) Unity of Command principle
A) Managerial planning
B) Management coordination
C) Management control
D) Scientific management
Answer Key:
C) Management control
A) Specialisation
B) Simplicity
C) Expert advice
D) Experience
Answer Key:
A) Specialisation
A) Line
B) Staff
C) Both line and staff
D) None of the above mentioned
Answer Key:
A) Line
Q25. If the span of control is narrow, a number of managers would be required in each unit of the organization and
there would be many managerial levels or layers, such an organizational structure is referred to as:
A) Flat structure
B) Tall structure
C) Matrix structure
D) Project structure
Answer Key:
B) Tall structure
Answer Key:
C) Modes of behaviours that are acceptable to and shared by group members
Q27. Teams occur when a number of people have _________ and recognise that their personal success is dependent
on the success of others.
Answer Key:
B) A common goal
A) Plan the team meetings and share agenda with people beforehand
B) Ask the leader of the group to run the meeting and talk the most.
C) Encourage everyone to talk whenever they have something to say, even if another person is talking
D) Point out dominating behavior to everyone.
Answer Key:
A) Plan the team meetings and share agenda with people beforehand
Q29. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an effective team?
Answer Key:
D) A sense of commitment by individual member’s to their own goals and objectives
A) Encouraging
B) Compromising
C) Harmonising
D) Information giving
Answer Key:
D) Information giving
Q31. From the point of view of an effective team, answer the following question:
Hari, a senior member of the team, and Ramesh, a junior member of the team, are on the opposite sides of an
important issue. Both of their positions have merit. You notice that as Hari and Ramesh present their arguments,
other team members:
Answer Key:
B) Are objective, and attentive to both arguments-the team values differences
A) Forming
B) Deciding
C) Performing
D) Storming
Answer Key:
B) Deciding
Q33. The poor quality of selection will mean extra cost on _______ and supervision.
A) Training
B) Recruitment
C) Work quality
D) None of the above mentioned
Answer Key:
A) Training
(I). Searching
(II). Evaluation and control
(III). Planning
(IV). Screening
(V). Strategy development
Answer Key:
B) (III), (V), (I), (IV), (II).
Q35. A systematic and planned introduction of employees to their jobs, their coworkers and the institution is called:
A) Job evaluation
B) Investiture orientation
C) Orientation
D) Placement
Answer Key:
C) Orientation
Q36. Which strategic choices an institute needs to make before designing its orientation programme?
A) Formal or informal
B) Individual or collective
C) Serial or disjunctive
D) All of the above mentioned
Answer Key:
D) All of the above mentioned
Q37. The learning opportunities designed to help employees grow is referred to as:
A) Training
B) Development
C) Education
D) All of the above mentioned
Answer Key:
B) Development
Answer Key:
D) Use of evaluation models
A) Gratuity
B) Paid holidays
C) Payments by result
D) None of the above mentioned
Answer Key:
C) Payments by result
List-I List-II
A) Employee participation
B) Pay secrecy
C) Comparable worth
D) All of the above mentioned
Answer Key:
D) All of the above mentioned
Q42. When a higher level job is assigned to an individual without increase in salary, it is called:
A) Horizontal promotion
B) Vertical Promotion
C) Dry promotion
D) Diagonal promotion
Answer Key:
C) Dry promotion
Q43. Payment to faculty on per class/period of teaching or output per period/hour basis is called:
Answer Key:
B) Period rate method
Q44. Which of following is wrong statement in respect of CCS (Conduct) Rules 1964?
A) A Govt. servant qualified to vote at such election may exercise his right to vote.
B) A Govt servant shall canvass or otherwise interfere with or use his influence in connection with or take part in an
election in legislature election only
C) Govt servant endeavour to prevent any member of his family from taking part in elections.
D) None of the above mentioned
Answer Key:
B) A Govt servant shall canvass or otherwise interfere with or use his influence in connection with or take
part in an election in legislature election only
Q45. The following act, conduct and commissions of a Government servant amount to misconduct:
A) If the act or conduct is prejudicial or likely to be prejudicial to the interests of the master or to the reputation of
the master
B) If the act or conduct is inconsistent or incompatible with the due or peaceful discharge of his duty to his master
C) If the act or conduct of a servant makes it unsafe for the employer to retain him in service
Answer Key:
D) All the above mentioned
Q46. A sanction for any fresh charge shall, unless it is specifically renewed, lapse if no payment in whole or in part
has been made during a period of:
Answer Key:
A) 12 months from the date of issue of such sanction.
Q47. If a bid is accepted during the process of auctioning the disposal, earnest money should immediately be taken
on the spot from the successful bidder. The amount of the earnest money should be:
Answer Key:
C) not less than 25%
Q48. A physical verification of all the consumable goods and materials should be undertaken at least once in:
A) one month
B) six months
C) one year
D) two years
Answer Key:
C) one year
Q49. The process of recording financial data up to trial balance is:
A) Classifying
B) Summarising
C) Analyzing
D) Book keeping
Answer Key:
D) Book keeping
Answer Key:
A) sales + gross profit = revenue
Q51. A manager gets his authority by virtue of his position, while a _____ gets his authority from his followers.
A) Mentor
B) Counsellor
C) Leader
D) Coach
Answer Key:
C) Leader
Q52. Which of the following theories seeks to determine the personal characteristics of effective leaders?
A) Behavioural theory
B) Fiedler’s contingency theory
C) House’s Path Goal theory
D) Trait theory
Answer Key:
D) Trait theory
Q53. A style of leadership that takes account of others’ views, opinions and ideas is:
A) Autocratic
B) Democratic
C) Laissez-faire
D) A mix of laissez-faire and democratic
Answer Key:
B) Democratic
Q54. According to Fiedler’s LPC scale, leaders with a low LPC score will gain satisfaction from:
A) Achieving objectives
B) Developing team relationships
C) Both (A) and (B)
D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer Key:
A) Achieving objectives
Q55. Referent power is based on the subordinate’s perception that the leader has a right to exercise influence
because of the leader’s:
Answer Key:
D) Personal charisma
A) Environment
B) Events
C) Personality Traits
D) Political Situation
Answer Key:
B) Events
Q57. Which of the following style of leadership leads to satisfied, motivated and more skilled employees, in turn
leading to an optimistic work environment and encouraging creativity?
A) Autocratic
B) Bureaucratic
C) Democratic
D) Laissez Faire
Answer Key:
C) Democratic
Q58. In which stage of the communication process, does the receiver interpret the message and translate it into
meaningful information?
A) Encoding
B) Decoding
C) Feedback
D) Transmission
Answer Key:
B) Decoding
Q59. Which of the following facial clues often reveals that a person is lying?
Answer Key:
D) All of the above mentioned
Q60. Upward communication flows from ____________ by way of complaints, suggestions, advice, feedback etc.:
A) Customers
B) Clients
C) Competitors
D) Lower levels
Answer Key:
D) Lower levels
Q61. The formal greeting with which a business letter begins is called:
Answer Key:
C) Salutation
Q62. Which of the following terms best describes the grapevine as a communication pattern?
A) Diagonal
B) Informal
C) Serial
D) Verbal
Answer Key:
B) Informal
Q63. When working to create and maintain a favourable relationship with a receiver, a sender should:
Answer Key:
A) Use Positive wording
A) ABCDEF
B) BCDEAF
C) DFCAEB
D) DEACFB
Answer Key:
D) DEACFB
A) High Productivity
B) Ingenuity in the use of Resources
C) High Employee Turnover
D) Work conscious
Answer Key:
C) High Employee Turnover
Q66. Which of the following theories of motivation focus on the needs a person is trying to satisfy and the features
of the work environment that seems to satisfy those needs?
A) Process theories
B) Situational theories
C) Content theories
D) Motivational theories
Answer Key:
C) Content theories
A) Individualizing reinforcers
B) Making the task more intrinsically satisfying
C) Matching people to tasks
D) Providing opportunities to grow
Answer Key:
B) Making the task more intrinsically satisfying
A) Coaching
B) Counselling
C) Development
D) Mentoring
Answer Key:
D) Mentoring
Answer Key:
B) Promoting personal growth and productivity
Answer Key:
B) Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Timely
A) Starting points
B) Planning
C) End points
D) Directions
Answer Key:
C) End points
Q72. Which of the following time management technique refers to eating meals on the run to make good use of
time ordinarily spent on sitting down for meals?
A) Grazing
B) Greasing
C) Snacking
D) Snagging
Answer Key:
A) Grazing
Q73. An example of streamlining your work effort to eliminate time wasting tasks is:
Answer Key:
C) Look for duplication of effort and waste; then, take action to eliminate them
A) Job Satisfaction
B) Organizational Commitment
C) Both (A) and (B)
D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer Key:
C) Both (A) and (B)
A) Psycho-motor
B) Cognition
C) Behaviour
D) Affect
Answer Key:
A) Psycho-motor
Q76. Which of the following is not one of the stages in Kurt Lewin’s famous three stage prescriptive model of
change developed in the 1950s?
Answer Key:
D) Melting resistance
Answer Key:
C) Bullying and harassing people into towing the line
Q78. Which of the following will NOT affect the choice of planned change programme in an institution?
A) Culture
B) Leadership style
C) Nature of institution
D) Government policy
Answer Key:
D) Government policy
Q79. Which of the following is a part of the six-point plan for strategic change?
A) Foster consensus for the new vision, competence to enact it and cohesion to move it along
B) Institute revitalisation through formal policies, systems and structures
C) Monitor and adjust strategies in response to problems in the revitalization process
D) All of the above mentioned
Answer Key:
D) All of the above mentioned
Q80. Which of the following is NOT a key task for those involved in seeking political agreements over planned
change in an institution?
A) Seek out potential opposition and attempt to change opinions or, at least, to neutralise them
B) Identify potential and influential supporters and persuade them to support the new strategy
D) Build the maximum consensus for the new proposals, preferably prior to any formal decision meeting
Answer Key:
C) Negotiate any necessary ‘side deals’ to get people on side
Q81. The personalities of creative people tend to have all of the following characteristics except:
Answer Key:
D) Have a low tolerance for ambiguity, must have clear directions on all task
Q82. Creativity is likely to occur when three components come together which involve expertise, creative thinking
skills and:
Answer Key:
B) right type of motivation
A) Allocate resources
B) Taking corrective action
C) Select a strategy
D) Set standards
Answer Key:
B) Taking corrective action
Q84. The weakest form of control is:
A) Pre-control
B) Simultaneous control
C) Post-control
D) Dual control
Answer Key:
C) Post-control
Q85. What is the term for the monitoring of events both internal and external to the institution that affects strategy?
A) Operational control
B) Strategic surveillance
C) Strategic control
D) Environmental scanning
Answer Key:
B) Strategic surveillance
Answer Key:
D) Flexibility, accuracy, timeliness and objectivity
A) planning only
B) control only
C) both planning and control
D) none of these mentioned
Answer Key:
C) both planning and control
Q89. Which of the following is an advantage of the critical incidents methods while performing performance
appraisal?
Answer Key:
C) Evaluation is based on actual job behaviour
Q90. Which of the following performance appraisal methods undertakes maximum time?
A) Rating Scales
B) Critical incident
C) Tests and Observation
D) Essay method
Answer Key:
D) Essay method
Q91. The first person to give the concept of Management by Objectives was:
A) Edwards Deming
B) D.W. Cheetham
C) Peter F. Drucker
D) Hershey Blanchard
Answer Key:
C) Peter F. Drucker
Q92. Which of these options are the activities that constitute the core of performance management?
A) Performance interview
B) Archiving performance data
C) Use of appraisal data
D) All of the above mentioned
Answer Key:
D) All of the above mentioned
Answer Key:
C) Prima facie decision is taken on file to file charges against employee
Q94. The time limit for completing the inquiry and submit report by Inquiring Authority is:
A) 3 months
B) 6 months
C) 9 months
D) 18 months
Answer Key:
B) 6 months
Q95. Which of the following involves collecting and analysing information about a programme’s activities,
characteristics and outcomes:
A) Academic audit
B) Education evaluation
C) Programme evaluation
D) Organisational assessment
Answer Key:
C) Programme evaluation
Answer Key:
B) Process identification
Q97. A standard for performance, settled/ established early on, for later comparison is called :
A) Scope line
B) Base line
C) Performance line
D) Boundary line
Answer Key:
B) Base line
A) To check whether the goals or targets set by an institution were met or not
B) To check whether the institute has attained the expected goals
C) To determine the true effect of an intervention on the indicators of interests
D) To determine the success of programme’s activities and outcomes
Answer Key:
B) To check whether the institute has attained the expected goals
A) Framework for finding fault with a system or individual faculty and staff
B) Externally directed surprise spot checks
C) An arid collection of awkward questions lacking a philosophy and coherence with the purpose of institute
D) All of the above mentioned
Answer Key:
D) All of the above mentioned
A) Current status
B) Strengths and weaknesses
C) Criticism of non performing units/individuals
D) Action plan for future improvements
Answer Key:
C) Criticism of non performing units/individuals
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Answer Key:
C) Enhancing productivity of industry
Q2) Institutional Administration is the process of:
Answer Key:
B) Managing activities of educational institutions
Answer Key:
D) All these
Q4) Economic uncertainty, regulatory requirements, and new competitors are examples of what type of factors
that affect institutional management?
A) Intrapersonal factors
B) Internal factors
C) Interpersonal factors
D) External factors
Answer Key:
D) External factors
Answer Key:
B) Planning function is only performed at the lowest level of management
Q6) Which of the following is NOT true about strategic planning in an institution?
Answer Key:
B) It is a top down approach of planning
Q7) The major value creating skills, capabilities and resources that determine an institution’s competitive
weapons are:
A) Strengths
B) Opportunities
C) Core competencies
D) Strategies
Answer Key:
C) Core competencies
Q8) Which of the following are short term milestones or benchmarks that an institution must attain in order to
achieve its long term objectives?
A) Vision
B) Mission
C) Plans
D) Goals
Answer Key:
D) Goals
Answer Key:
D) Define the institution’s purpose in society
A) Superior to subordinate
B) Subordinate to superior
C) Peer to peer
D) None
Answer Key:
B) Subordinate to superior
Q11) In line and staff organisation, the staff performs the function of:
A) Management
B) Advising the management
C) Assigning responsibility
D) None
Answer Key:
B) Advising the management
Answer Key:
B) (C), (A), (D), (B)
Answer Key:
C) Mathematical arrangement of events in columns and rows
A) Collective output
B) Individual and collective responsibility
C) Fluid dimension to roles and tasks
D) Minimal and formal knowledge sharing
Answer Key:
D) Minimal and formal knowledge sharing
Answer Key:
B) Ignoring ineffective team processes
Q16) Which of the following is NOT one of the task related functions within a team?
Answer Key:
C) Participation
Q17) The team gathers for the monthly progress and problems’ report about reaching individual and
departmental objectives. Which of the following statements reflect effective team meeting?
A) Only a few team members seem to be concerned about the impact of their presentation; they attempt to
build allies within the team
B) There is an open and realistic sharing of both progress and problems
C) Some team members seem to be playing the political game, while others do not
D) One clique exists within this team and their presentations sound about the same-politically safe
Answer Key:
B) There is an open and realistic sharing of both progress and problems
A) Forming
B) Deciding
C) Performing
D) Storming
Answer Key:
B) Deciding
(A). Searching
(B). Evaluation and control
(C). Planning
(D). Screening
(E). Strategy development
Answer Key:
B) (C), (E), (A), (D), (B)
Q20) A systematic and planned introduction of employees to their jobs, their co-workers and the institution is
called:
A) Job evaluation
B) Investiture orientation
C) Orientation
D) Placement
Answer Key:
C) Orientation
Q21) ______ is any learning activity directed towards future needs rather than present needs.
A) Training
B) Development
C) Education
D) Instruction
Answer Key:
B) Development
A) Fringe Benefits
B) Commitment
C) External equity
D) Motivation
Answer Key:
A) Fringe Benefits
List-I List-II
Answer Key:
A) (A) – (IV), (B) – (II), (C) – (I), (D) – (III)
Q24) When a higher level job is assigned to an individual without increase in salary, it is called:
A) Horizontal promotion
B) Vertical promotion
C) Dry promotion
D) Diagonal promotion
Answer Key:
C) Dry promotion
Q25) Payment to faculty on per class/period of teaching or output per period/hour basis is called:
Answer Key:
B) Period rate method
Q26) As per Sec 3-C of CCS conduct Rules “sexual harassment” includes such unwelcome sexually determined
behaviour whether directly or otherwise:
Answer Key:
D) All the these
Answer Key:
A) Outstanding expenses – current asset
A) six months
B) one year
C) two years
D) three years
Answer Key:
B) one year
A) Revenue Expenditure
B) Capital Expenditure
C) Not an Expenditure
D) Deferred Revenue Expenditure
Answer Key:
C) Not an Expenditure
Q30) All of the following are traits and characteristics of effective leaders EXCEPT:
A) Charisma
B) Strong motivation and high energy
C) Trustworthiness and character
D) Being so self-confident that they believe they can handle anything
Answer Key:
D) Being so self-confident that they believe they can handle anything
Q31) According to Path Goal Theory, which of the following is NOT a Leadership Behaviour?
A) directive behaviour
B) supportive behaviour
C) participative behaviour
D) none
Answer Key:
D) none
Q32) Ravi is a type of manager who is concerned primarily with accomplishing goals and objectives and
concentrates on the task itself. His behavioural style is called:
A) authoritarian
B) democratic
C) task oriented
D) people oriented
Answer Key:
C) task oriented
Q33) Mr. X is the only person in the institution with expertise in the E-Commerce field. His source of power is
called:
A) reward power
B) knowledge power
C) referent power
D) None
Answer Key:
B) knowledge power
Q35) Moving your head, face, and eyes away from another person while communicating is often interpreted
as a lack of Self-:
A) Respect
B) Esteem
C) Confidence
D) Control
Answer Key:
C) Confidence
A) One-way communication
B) Mixed signal from sender
C) Feedback
D) Different interpretation of words
Answer Key:
C) Feedback
Q37) One of the following is NOT the suggestion for improving individual’s listening skills. Which is that?
Answer Key:
A) Empathizing with the speaker
Answer Key:
A) Employees with same status
Q39) Which of the following is NOT an indicator of a Motivated Workforce?
A) High Productivity
B) Ingenuity in the use of Resources
C) High Employee Turnover
D) Work conscious
Answer Key:
C) High Employee Turnover
Q40) The theory of motivation where employees make comparison of the ratios of their job inputs to outcomes
relative to those of others:
A) Expectancy Theory
B) Equity Theory
C) Two Factor Theory
D) Need Hierarchy Theory
Answer Key:
B) Equity Theory
Q41) The factors that are associated with conditions surrounding the job, according to Herzberg’s two factor
theory, are:
A) Hygiene factors
B) Economic factors
C) Motivating factors
D) Environmental factors
Answer Key:
A) Hygiene factors
Q42) A programme of one-to-one collaboration between an external expert and a manager for developing the
leadership skills of the later is called:
A) Coaching
B) Mentoring
C) Orientation
D) None
Answer Key:
A) Coaching
Q43) One of the following is NOT a tip that manager can employ for increasing the employee acceptance and
commitment to Goals, which is that?
A) Convincing employees that goal attainment is within their capabilities
B) Providing managerial support
C) Explaining goal relevance to personal needs
D) Setting ambiguous standards
Answer Key:
D) Setting ambiguous standards
A) Official Goals
B) Strategical Goals
C) Operative Goals
D) All these
Answer Key:
C) Operative Goals
Q45) The best strategy(ies) for planning out your time effectively is/are:
Answer Key:
B) Prioritize all your tasks
Answer Key:
D) Getting organized
A) Job Satisfaction
B) Organizational Commitment
C) Both (A) and (B)
D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Answer Key:
C) Both (A) and (B)
A) Psycho-motor
B) Cognition
C) Behaviour
D) Affect
Answer Key:
A) Psycho-motor
Q49) Which of the following is not the stage in Kurt Lewin’s famous three-stage prescriptive model of change
developed in the 1950s?
Answer Key:
D) Melting resistance
Q50) The questionable assumptions underpinning the prescriptive approach to strategic change:
Answer Key:
C) Change is predictable, sequential and controllable by management
Q51) For overcoming the resistance to change, the following strategy is Not appropriate:
Answer Key:
C) Bullying and harassing people into towing the line
Q52) A process where employees write down their ideas on slips of paper with no identification, exchange the
slips and attempt to build on each other’s ideas:
A) Mind mapping
B) Brain writing
C) Forced relationship
D) Pattern breakers
Answer Key:
B) Brain writing
Q53) All of these are the approaches to encourage creativity in an institution except:
A) tolerating failures
B) offering recognition for good effort and performance
C) restricting on-the-job interaction in order encourage individual excellence
D) encouraging experimentation among employees
Answer Key:
C) restricting on-the-job interaction in order encourage individual excellence
Answer Key:
A) commercialization of a new product or process
A) Pre-control
B) Simultaneous control
C) Post-control
D) Dual control
Answer Key:
C) Post-control
A) Buildings
B) People
C) Resources
D) Assumptions
Answer Key:
D) Assumptions
Answer Key:
A) Flexibility, accuracy, timeliness and objectivity
A) Organisation structure
B) Proper direction
C) Flow of communication
D) All these
Answer Key:
D) All these
Q59) The simplest and most popular technique for appraising employee performance:
A) Rating Scales
B) Critical Incident
C) Cost accounting
D) BARS
Answer Key:
A) Rating Scales
Answer Key:
A) Assumes that employee performance levels always conform to a normal distribution
Q61) A typical confidential report comprises of following attributes of an individual:
(A). Leadership
(B). Ability to reason
(C). Integrity
Answer Key:
C) (A), (B), (C).
A) Suspension is to be revoked
B) Reasons for suspension are to be intimated to the employee
C) His monthly payment should be doubled
D) He should be transferred mandatorily from that place.
Answer Key:
B) Reasons for suspension are to be intimated to the employee
Q63) The systematic collection and interpretation of evidence, leading as part of the process, to a judgement of
value with a view to action is called:
A) Assessment
B) Evaluation
C) Corrective action
D) Feedback
Answer Key:
B) Evaluation
A) check whether the goals or targets set by an institution were met or not
B) check whether the institute has attained the expected goals
C) determine the true effect of an intervention on the indicators of interests
D) determine the success of programme’s activities and outcomes
Answer Key:
A) check whether the goals or targets set by an institution were met or not
A) A framework for finding fault with a system or individual faculty and staff
B) An externally directed surprise spot checks
C) An arid collection of awkward questions lacking a philosophy and coherence with the purpose of institute
D) A tool whereby adequacy of academic inputs in an educational institution are measured
Answer Key:
D) A tool whereby adequacy of academic inputs in an educational institution are measured
A) Solving problems
B) Eliminating trial and error method
C) Checking wastage and stagnation of resources
D) All these
Answer Key:
D) All these
Q67) The most appropriate order in which the institutional managers typically perform the managerial functions:
Answer Key:
C) planning, organising, leading, controlling
A) Financial Planning
B) Accounting
C) Control and expenditure
D) All these
Answer Key:
D) All these
Q69) The assumptions about the environment in which an institutional plans are formulated and executed are:
A) A regular follow-up
B) Derivative plans
C) Planning Premises
D) Setting of objectives
Answer Key:
C) Planning Premises
Q70) The term best describes the process of obtaining, deploying, and utilizing a variety of essential resources to
contribute to an institution’s success:
A) planning
B) organizing
C) staffing
D) management
Answer Key:
D) management
A) They use a minimum amount of resources for the amount of outputs produced
B) They devote a large amount of time to planning
C) They achieve their goals
D) They interview, select, and train people who are most suitable to fill open jobs.
Answer Key:
C) They achieve their goals
Q72) The strategies which aim at improving internal weaknesses by taking advantage of external opportunities:
A) SO
B) WO
C) SW
D) ST
Answer Key:
B) WO
A) Properties
B) People
C) Processes
D) Profits
Answer Key:
D) Profits
A) Core value
B) Thrust area
C) Change agent
D) Strategy
Answer Key:
B) Thrust area
Q75) Any person, group or organisation that can place a claim on an institution’s attention/resources/output is
called:
A) Customer
B) Top Management
C) Stakeholder
D) Consumer
Answer Key:
C) Stakeholder
A) Principle of exception
B) Principle of balance
C) Principle of complexity
D) Principle of co-ordination
Answer Key:
C) Principle of complexity
Q77) Each subordinate should have only one superior whose command he has to obey. This is known as:
A) Division of work
B) Exception principle
C) Unity of Command principle
D) Authority – responsibility principle
Answer Key:
C) Unity of Command principle
Q78) Organisation structure establishes relationships between:
Answer Key:
B) people, work and resources
Answer Key:
C) Modes of behaviours that are acceptable to and shared by group members
Answer Key:
D) A sense of commitment by individual member’s to their own goals and objectives
Q81) Which mode of recruitment is through advertisements, newspapers and want ads?
A) Direct
B) Indirect
C) On payroll
D) Third pay
Answer Key:
B) Indirect
Q82) Which of the following topics are covered in employee orientation programme?
Answer Key:
D) All these
A) Supervision
B) Job instruction
C) Role play
D) Job rotation
Answer Key:
C) Role play
A) Employee participation
B) Pay secrecy
C) Comparable worth
D) All these
Answer Key:
D) All these
Q85) The following act, conduct and commissions of a Government servant amount to misconduct:
A) If the act or conduct is prejudicial or likely to be prejudicial to the interests of the master or to the reputation
of the master
B) If the act or conduct is inconsistent or incompatible with the due or peaceful discharge of his duty to his
master
C) If the act or conduct of a servant makes it unsafe for the employer to retain him in service
D) All these
Answer Key:
D) All these
Q86) A sanction for any fresh charge shall, unless it is specifically renewed, lapse if no payment in whole or in
part has been made during a period of:
Answer Key:
A) 12 months from the date of issue of such sanction
Answer Key:
A) sales + gross profit = revenue
Q88) A manager gets his authority by virtue of his position, while a _____ gets his authority from his followers.
A) Mentor
B) Counsellor
C) Leader
D) Coach
Answer Key:
C) Leader
Answer Key:
A) Telling, Selling, Participative and Delegating styles
Q90) In which stage of the communication process, does the receiver interpret the message and translate it
into meaningful information?
A) Encoding
B) Decoding
C) Feedback
D) Transmission
Answer Key:
B) Decoding
Q91) Which of the following facial clues often reveals that a person is lying?
Answer Key:
D) All these
Answer Key:
D) (D), (E), (A), (C), (F), (B)
Answer Key:
B) Promoting personal growth and productivity
Q94) The creative people tend to have all of the following characteristics except:
A) Allocate resources
B) Taking corrective action
C) Select a strategy
D) Set standards
Answer Key:
B) Taking corrective action
Answer Key:
B) Behaviourally Anchored Rating Scales
Q97) The time limit for completing an inquiry and submitting report by the Inquiring Authority is:
A) 3 months
B) 6 months
C) 9 months
D) 18 months
Answer Key:
B) 6 months
Q98) _______ involves collecting and analysing information about a programme’s activities, characteristics and
outcomes.
A) Academic audit
B) Education evaluation
C) Programme evaluation
D) Organisational assessment
Answer Key:
C) Programme evaluation
Q99) ________ is/are WRONG statement(s) about academic audit.
A) Framework for finding fault with a system or individual faculty and staff
B) Externally directed surprise spot checks
C) An arid collection of awkward questions lacking a philosophy and coherence with the purpose of institute
D) All these
Answer Key:
D) All these
A) Current status
B) Strengths and weaknesses
C) Criticism of non performing units/individuals
D) Action plan for future improvements
Answer Key:
C) Criticism of non performing units/individuals
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