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Performance Management | Set 4

1. What will make some organizations more successful and there more likely to survive and prosper then others?

Correct : B. creating management system to ensure high performance from everyone

2. A performance rating system is

Correct : A. a grade or score relating to overall performance

3. 360% feedback involves appraisals by.

Correct : D. superiors.

4. The role in which a manager led his subordinates and motivating them for willing cooperation is called as.

Correct : D. leader role

5. Manager serves as a connecting link between his organization and outsiders is called as.

Correct : B. liaison role

6. Manager represents his organization or unit while interacting with outsiders is called as.

Correct : B. spokes person

7. ‘psyche’ means.

Correct : B. mind

8. "Soma" means

Correct : A. body

9. Which is the scientific method in accumulating knowledge about man’s social behavior

Correct : C. sociology

10. A person should get orders and instruction from only one superior is called as

Correct : C. unity of command

11. Division of work to take the advantage of.

Correct : B. specialization

12. Esprit de corps denotes

Correct : B. union is strength

13. Communication going up through each position in the line of authority

Correct : C. scalar chain

14. Organization which have objective of making profit are called.

Correct : A. economic organization

15. Under which of the following organization industrial, commercial and trading concern are included.

Correct : C. economic organization

16. Balance theory was developed by.

Correct : B. heider

17. A non-specific response of the body to a situation is known as ________.

Correct : A. stress

18. Question at ________ stage of team building, cooperation and a sense of shared responsibility is developed amongst the team members.

Correct : D. norming

19. Discharge may or may not be punishment but dismissal certainly means.

Correct : B. punishment

20. A human relation seeks to emphasis ‘ employee’ aspects of work rather than

Correct : C. technical or economic aspects

21. A person’s ability to perform a specific job means.

Correct : B. proficiency test

22. A person’s capacity to learn a particular type of mechanical work means.

Correct : D. interest test

23. When the organization gives option to its employees to retire even before superannuation it is called.

Correct : A. forced retirement

24. Voluntary retirement is also known as

Correct : C. diamond hand shake

25. All managers at various levels in the organization perform is called.

Correct : B. specialized branch of management

26. Employees provident fund Act in.

Correct : C. 1960

27. Which test is conducted to know the skills & abilities possessed by the candidate?

Correct : A. vocational test

28. Which test is conducted to develop the skills & abilities of the candidate?

Correct : C. trade test

29. Which test is conducted to measure the method ability capacity & general awareness?

Correct : A. intelligence test

30. Which test is conducted to measure the likes, dislikes & habits?

Correct : C. skills test

31. What deals with the contents & characteristics of each job?

Correct : A. job analysis

32. What helps for the exchange of ideas, facts, opinions or emotions between two or more persons?

Correct : A. communication

33. Employees general attitude is referred to as.

Correct : A. job satisfaction

34. What creates advancement with an organization?

Correct : B. promotion

35. Man specification is called.

Correct : B. job specification

36. Co-operation is the key of all successes through.

Correct : B. principle of team spirit

37. Sources of recruitment & methods, procedures, techniques for.

Correct : A. selection

38. Principle of participation in management to make them realize the responsibilities of the.

Correct : A. organization

39. Industrial revolution played an important role in the development of.

Correct : A. industries

40. Businessmen could get an opportunity to earn huge profits as the cost of.

Correct : B. employee

41. Education brought the changes in the attitude of labour towards their.

Correct : A. work.

42. Population problem also had impact to the problem of.

Correct : A. personnel management

43. The problem of active utilization of men arises most in the countries havinga vast population like.

Correct : B. china &india

44. Problems of unemployment & wage fixation had their direct link with the

Correct : A. population

45. Federation of all India labour welfare officers in.

Correct : A. delhi

46. The main objective of the personnel policy should be.

Correct : C. good industrial relations

47. Good employer –employee relations are the backbone of all

Correct : C. personnel activities

48. This should cover responsibility for the maintenance of children duringthe entire period of contingency.

Correct : B. family benefit

49. ----------- refers to the full range of activities involved in securing& utilizing employees including hiring, promoting, compensating, disciplining,& retiring workers.

Correct : B. personnel management

50. The modern term for “personnel management” is

Correct : C. hrm

51. The usual way of depicting a formal organizational by means of an.

Correct : B. organizational chart

52. The downward movement of employee in organizational hierarchy with lower pay status responsibilities means.

Correct : A. demotion

53. To improve the wages& workingconditions of workers in one the aims of

Correct : B. trade unions

54. Identify the personnel management functions from the following.

Correct : D. compensation

55. Job----- is a statement of the minimum acceptable human qualities necessary to perform a job satisfactorily.

Correct : B. specification

56. ------- test measure whether or not an individual has the capacity to learn a job.

Correct : B. attitude

57. Performance appraisal refers to----- of an employee.

Correct : C. assessment

58. A------ takes place when an employee moves to a position higher than the one formerly occupied.

Correct : D. promotion

59. Identify the retirement benefit form the following

Correct : D. gratuity

60. -----is defined as performing functions &producing desired results at the least possible cost to tax payers.

Correct : B. productivity

61. ------- is defined as a system in which selection& promotion depend on demonstrated performance.

Correct : D. merit system

62. A group which is established by it members is called _________.

Correct : D. informal group

63. The stage at which emerging of leader and standards and roles are formed.

Correct : C. storming stage

64. The way of action which are accepted as legitimate by group members is called

Correct : B. norms

65. The degree of attachment of the members to their group is known as

Correct : A. group cohesiveness

66. A group of persons in an organization for making or recommending certain decisions is termed as.

Correct : A. committee

67. The process of giving employees the authority, skills and freedom to perform their task is known as.

Correct : B. empowerment

68. Organizational commitment is

Correct : A. employee’s involvement in the organization

69. The anxiety a person experiences when two sets of knowledge are contradictory or incongruent lead to.

Correct : A. cognitive dissonance

70. Which of the following denotes the predisposition to respond in a positive or negative way to someone to something in one’s environment?

Correct : A. attitude

71. Control over expertise or more precisely, over information is called

Correct : D. expert power

72. Power that has been legitimized within a specific special context.

Correct : A. power

73. A person’s motivation to gain power and control the behaviour of others.

Correct : C. machiavellianism

74. Which theory hold the authority inherent in a managerial position is achieved by delegation from the higher position?

Correct : A. classical theory

75. A mode of thinking that people engage in when they are deeply involved cohesive in group, when the members’ strivings for unanimity override their motivation to realistically appraise alternative courses of action.

Correct : B. group process

76. Group established by the organisation to do its work and usually identifiable on an organisation chart.

Correct : C. formal group

77. A technique for stimulating imaginative and novel ideas.

Correct : C. brain storming

78. Dialectic decision method

Correct : A. organisational stressors

79. The overall feeling of exhaustion a persons feels when simultaneously experiencing too much pressure is called.

Correct : B. burnout.

80. The physical or psychological demands from the environments that cause stress are known as.

Correct : D. stressors

81. When the role of a person occupies goes against his self concept, then this would happen.

Correct : D. self role distance

82. When the role occupant feels that there are too many expectations from the significant role in his role set, then it is felt like this.

Correct : C. role overload

83. A situation that occurs when it is unclear or uncertain what behaviour is expected of role occupants.

Correct : B. role ambiguity

84. The clusters of task and behaviours that others expect a person to perform while doing a job is known as.

Correct : A. role

85. When expectations about a person’s role in the group contradict one another, it becomes.

Correct : C. role conflict

86. The system of various roles that a person takes and performs is called as.

Correct : A. role space

87. The person holding a performing the focal role is known as.

Correct : B. role occupant

88. Behaviour expected from the focal role occupant by other members of the role set.

Correct : A. norms

89. The study of human behaviour in organisational setting, the interface between human behaviour and the organisational context.

Correct : B. organisational behavior

90. Under which role, three general categories of managerial including the monitor, the disseminator, and spokes person roles comes.

Correct : B. information role

91. Failure to report work is called

Correct : B. absenteeism

92. The process by which older members of a society transmit to younger members the social skilled is termed as.

Correct : D. socialization

93. Dispute between employees at different levels in an organization is known as.

Correct : C. vertical conflict

94. A group created by management to accomplish certain organizational goal is called as.

Correct : B. task group

95. A planned, systematic process of organizational change based on behavioural science research and theory.

Correct : A. organizational development

96. Set of value that help people in an organisation understand which actions are considered acceptable and which are considered unacceptable is known as.

Correct : B. organisational culture

97. Organization Moral

Correct : D. values

98. A set of guiding principles of behavior concerned with right and wrong which help interactions with others.

Correct : B. values

99. .__________ is a formal & detailed study of jobs.

Correct : B. job evaluation

100. .__________ is a very flexible type of organization.

Correct : B. divisional organization