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Which statement is true?
A)
The classical approach was criticised vehementaly by sociologists and social psychologists
B)
Henry Fayol stressed the functional approach
C)
Frederick Taylor is the father of scientific management
D)
All of the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
62
Match the following:
List-I (Classical School) List-II (Experiments)
a. Scientific management approach
1. Guidelines to managing work
b. Administrative theory
2. Economic motive
c. Human relation Era
3. Efficiency of the worker
d. Beyond classical
4. Howthorne studies
5. Research
A)
a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)
a-5, b-4, c-3, d-2
C)
a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
D)
a-2, b-3, c-4, d-5
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
63
Which statements is/are true?
A)
The arbitrary setting of goals without taking the environment into consideration is dangerous to an organisation
B)
Organisation can be viewed as a structure of status, power, rules and employees
C)
Groups are relatively small units and can be differentiated on the basis of statuses and objectives
D)
All of the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
64
Michigan leadership studied two variables. These were
A)
1 and 2
B)
2 and 4
C)
1 and 4
D)
1 and 3
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
65
Authority is of . . . . . . . . types.
A)
Legal Authority
B)
Chromatic Authority
C)
Traditional Authority
D)
All of the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
66
Why is the classical theory of organisation known as mechanistic theory?
A)
Because it has formal declared pattern of relationship established by law
B)
Because it does not explain the dynamics of organisational behaviours
C)
Because it underestimated human factor and oversimplified human motivation
D)
Because it treats organisation as a closed system unconcerned with and uninfluenced by its external environment
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
67
The achievement of goals with the least amount of resources is
A)
effectiveness
B)
efficiency
C)
productivity
D)
Both A and B
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
68
Which of the following statements are true/false?
A)
1 and 4 are true, 3 and 2 are false
B)
1, 2 and 4 are true, 3 is false
C)
1, 2, 3 and 4 are true
D)
1 and 3 are true, 2 and 4 are false
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
69
Potential effectiveness of a person in both personal and interpersonal situations while in performance in a position is known as
A)
role effectiveness
B)
role efficacy
C)
role making
D)
role linking
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
70
Who has (have) concluded that his (their) OD experiences at International Services were rewarding?
A)
Chattopadhyay and Pareek
B)
Appley
C)
Pillai
D)
None of the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
