1
The democratic leadership style goes with
A)
Theory X
B)
Theory Y
C)
Theory Z
D)
None of these
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
2
Who has defined OD as a planned, organisation wide and managed from the top effort aiming to increase an organisation's effectiveness and health through planned interventions in the organisational process employing behavioural science knowledge?
A)
Bennis
B)
Beckhard
C)
French
D)
None of these
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
3
The basis of influence in informal organisations is
A)
position
B)
person
C)
authority
D)
None of these
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
B
4
The managerial grid's axis are divided into
A)
Five units
B)
Six units
C)
Nine units
D)
Two units
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
C
5
In . . . . . . . ., the behaviour that one should engage in are stipulated by and directed towards organisational goals
A)
Formal group
B)
Secondary group
C)
Reference group
D)
Informal group
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
6
Which of the following statement is false?
A)
People with internal locus of control are masters of their own fate and ready to take challenges
B)
People with external locus of control remain inactive and are willing to follow orders and do routine jobs
C)
People with internal locus are successful managers
D)
People with external locus takes initiative for achievement
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
7
The ultimate aim of all leadership theories and model is to build
A)
a cause and effect relationship
B)
a leadership model
C)
a process that leads to optimisation
D)
postulate for maximising benefits
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A
8
Grid Training's steps are
A)
Inter-group development
B)
Goal attainment
C)
Stabilisation
D)
All of the above
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
9
Which of the following is not suggested to help in evaluating change efforts?
A)
Specify the criteria to be affected
B)
Develop goals for the program at the outset
C)
Incorporate an evaluation component from the start
D)
Do not specify the criteria or measures that should be affected by the change effort
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
D
10
Match the following.
List-I (Theories)
List-II (Developers)
a. General principles of management
1. Max Weber
b. Neo-classical theory
2. Fayol
c. Classical theory
3. Elton Mayo
d. Western electric company
4. Hawthorne studies
A)
a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)
a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
C)
a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
D)
a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option
A