PGT (Commerce previous year questions) (HTET) (Part – IV)Total Questions: 10091. Which one of the following is the most important function of a manager?A. CommunicationB. DirectingC. SupervisingD. Decision makingCorrect Answer: B. Directing92. Organisations require narrow span of control if there areA. mature subordinates withinB. competent and trained managersC. unclear plans for non-repetitive operationsD. well-defined plans for repetitive operationsCorrect Answer: C. unclear plans for non-repetitive operations93. Which among the following is the most popular approach for accomplishing the results?A. Management by exceptionB. Reward systemC. Management by objectivesD. Mentor systemCorrect Answer: C. Management by objectives94. A systematic and orderly process of determining the worth of a job in relation to other jobs is known asA. Job analysisB. Job evaluationC. Job specificationD. Job descriptionCorrect Answer: B. Job evaluation95. Which among the following is a direct advantage of incentive compensation?A. Mutual cooperation among the workersB. Decrease in absenteeismC. Increase in productivityD. Better industrial relationsCorrect Answer: C. Increase in productivity96. Among the following 'change management' methods, which one is the most appropriate when the employees are unwilling to accept change?A. Participative methodB. Directive methodC. Leading by exampleD. Negative reinforcementCorrect Answer: A. Participative method97. People resist change in organisation because ofA. fear of unemploymentB. increase in responsibilityC. need for new social adjustmentsD. all the aboveCorrect Answer: D. all the above98. The term "organisational climate" best representsA. human environment prevailing in an organisationB. union-management relations with an organizationC. problems introduced by faulty organisational structureD. Socio-cultural environment in an organizationCorrect Answer: A. human environment prevailing in an organisation99. Which one of the following is NOT a useful tool in decision making?A. Annual returnB. Linear programmingC. Sales forecastsD. Operation researchCorrect Answer: A. Annual return100. Which one of the following indicates the correct chronological order of management approaches in the History of management thoughts?A. Classical, Human Relations, Behavioural, Systems, ContingencyB. Contingency, Systems, Behavioural, Human Relations, ClassicalC. Classical, Behavioural, Human Relations, Systems, ContingencyD. Classical, Human Relations, Behavioural, Contingency, SystemsCorrect Answer: D. Classical, Human Relations, Behavioural, Contingency, SystemsSubmit Quiz« Previous12345678910