Organizational Behavior and Design

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Assertion (A): A manager dealing with trained subordinates can afford to operate on a wider span.
Reason (R): Trained subordinates carry on their functions without very frequent reference to the superior.

A) A and R are true and R explains A B) A and R are true but R does not explain A C) A is true but R is false D) A is false but R is true

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Answer: Option A

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72

Which is the barrier of communication?

A) Filtering B) Psychological distance C) The pressure of time D) All of the above

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Answer: Option D

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73

Which is the stage of perceptual process?

A) The observation phase depicts the environmental stimuli being absorbed by the five senses of the perceiver B) The selection of the stimuli for the further consideration is governed both by factors external to the individual such as the personality predisposition and motivation of the perceiver C) In the organising, the perceiver is influenced by figure and ground grouping and several perceptual errors such a stereotyping, hallo effect projection and perceptual defense D) All of the above

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Answer: Option D

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74

Match the 'Style of leadership' with the 'numbers', as they are denoted by in Managerial Grid.

List-I	List-II
a. Task Management	1. 1, 1
b. Impoverished	2. 1, 9
c. Team	3. 5, 5
d. Country Club	4. 9, 1
e. Middle of the Road	5. 9, 9

A) a-2, b-1, c-4, d-5, e-3 B) a-2, b-1, c-5, d-4, e-3 C) a-4, b-1, c-2, d-5, e-3 D) a-4, b-1, c-5, d-2, e-3

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Answer: Option D

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75

People with positive . . . . . . . . believe in their inner worth and basic competence.

A) Locus of control B) Self-monitoring behavior C) Core self-evaluations D) Levels of enrichment

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Answer: Option C

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76

Motivators relating to the work content satisfiers are

A) Growth B) Achievement and Recognition C) Responsibility D) All of the above

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Answer: Option D

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77

Which is the element of bureaucracy?

A) Procedure B) Hierarchy of Authority C) Division of work D) All of the above

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Answer: Option D

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78

A leader is seen to possess certain traits, his leadership index can be read-off a leadership meter. This statement relates to

A) the administrative approach B) attitude approach C) trait approach D) criterion approach

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Answer: Option C

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79

Which of the following is an instrumental value?

A) Excellence B) Innovation C) Friendliness D) Profitability

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Answer: Option C

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80

Which one of the following leadership is based on organisational status?

A) Informal leadership B) Diplomatic leadership C) Charismatic leadership D) Bureaucratic leadership

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Answer: Option D

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