31
Match the following.
List-I (Theories)
List-II (Scientists who propounded)
a. Two-Factor Theory
1. Adolf Alderfer
b. Achievement Motivation Theory
2. Murray
c. Manifest Need Theory
3. Frederick Herzberg
d. ERG Theory
4. David McClelland
A)
a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
B)
a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
C)
a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
D)
a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
32
Arrange the following elements of a communication processin the proper order.
1. Message
2. Encoder
3. Receiver
4. Channel
5. Decoder
A)
2, 4, 1, 3, 5
B)
2, 4, 1, 5, 3
C)
1, 2, 4, 5, 3
D)
2, 1, 4, 5, 3
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
33
Which of the following approaches of leadership focuses on 'personal competence' and 'social competence'?
A)
Situational approach of leadership
B)
Trait theory of leadership
C)
Emotional intelligence approach
D)
Charismatic leadership approach
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
34
Match the following:
List-I (Thinkers)
List-II (Books)
a. Terry, George R.
1. Principles of Management
b. Davis Keith
2. Human Behaviour
c. Jennings, Eugene E.
3. The Anatomy of Leadership
d. Kahn, Robert and others
4. Organisational Stress
5. Leadership
A)
a-5, b-1, c-4, d-3
B)
a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
C)
a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
D)
a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
35
Hawthorne studies have proved that
1. wherever the supervisors are employee centered, the output of the employees is high.
2. wherever the supervisors are production centered, the output of the employees is more.
3. wherever the supervisors are employee centered, the output of the employees is less.
4. wherever the supervisor are production centered, the output of the employees is less.
A)
Both 1 and 2
B)
Both 1 and 4
C)
Both 2 and 3
D)
Both 1 and 3
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
36
The basic emphasis of . . . . . . . . theory of organisational design is on flat structure, decentralisation and provision of informal organisation.
A)
neo-classical theory
B)
modern theory of systems approach
C)
matrix organisation theory
D)
classical theory
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
37
Choose the correct answer for the following statements being or incorrect.
Assertion (A) Attitude develops over a period of time.
Reason (R) Attitudes are speeifie whereas values form a broader and more encompassing concept.
A)
Statements I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
B)
Statments II is correct, but Statement I is incorrect
C)
Both statements are correct
D)
Both statements are incorrect
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
38
Match the following.
List-I (Theories)
List-II (Developers)
a. 3-D theory
1. V. J. Reddin
b. Life Cycle theory
2. Paul Hersey and Blanchard
c. Continuum approach
3. Tannenbaum and Schmidt
d. Managerial grid
4. Mountain and Blake
A)
a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)
a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
C)
a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
D)
a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
39
Match the items of list-I with those of List-II and suggest the correct option.
List-I (Behavioural Science)
List-II (Contribution)
a. Anthropology
1. Attitude change
b. Psychology
2. Attitude measurement
c. Social psychology
3. Conflict
d. Sociology
4. Organisational culture
A)
a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)
a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
C)
a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
D)
a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
40
The operant conditioning or learning approach to behaviour is based on
A)
law of reinforcement
B)
law of effect
C)
law of reproduction
D)
law of expectations
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B