CBSE Class 12 Business Studies Principles of Management MCQs Set D

Question: Which is the principles of management given by Fayol

a) All the options

b) Unity of direction

c) Equity

d) Centralisation and decentralisation

Answer: All the options

Question: Which is the techniques of scientific work

a) All the options

b) Time study

c) Motion study

d) Fatigue study

Answer: All the options

Question: Which is determines the standard time taken to perform a well-defined job.

a) Time Study

b) Motion study

c) Fatigue study

d) Method study

Answer: Time Study

Question: The method of time study will depend Upon

a) Volume and frequency of the task

b) Volume

c) frequency of the task

d) None of the options

Answer: Volume and frequency of the task

Question: Which are the objectives achieved through time study

a) All the options

b) Determine the number of workers

c) Frame suitable incentive schemes.

d) Determines labour costs

Answer: All the options

Question: ___________study refers to the study of movements like lifting, putting objects, sitting and changing positions

a) Motion study

b) Time Study

c) Fatigue study

d) Method study

Answer: Motion study

Question: On close examination of body motions, e.g., it is possible to find out Which types motions

a) All the options

b) Motions which are productive

c) Motions which are incidental

d) Motions which are unproductive.

Answer: All the options

Question: _________________study seeks to determine the amount and frequency of rest intervals in completing a task

a) Fatigue Study Fatigue

b) Method study

c) Motion study

d) Time Study

Answer: Fatigue Study Fatigue

Question: Which is the objective of standardisation

a) All the options

b) To reduce product to fixed types, sizes, features etc.

c) To establish interchangeability of various parts.

d) To establish standards of excellence and quality in materials.

Answer: All the options

Question: Which nature is not present in Principles of management

a) Absolute

b) Behavioural

c) Flexible

d) Universal

Answer: Absolute

Question: What is the aim of Method study

a) To find one best method of doing the job

b) To find None method of doing the job

c) To find Time method of doing the job

d) All the options

Answer: To find one best method of doing the job

Question: Who was the first to identity functions of management

a) Henry Fayol

b) James Lundy

c) Harold Koontz

d) F.W.Taylor

Answer: Henry Fayol

Question: How are the principles developed

a) All the options

b) On the basis of observation

c) on the basis of experimentation

d) Personal experiences of the managers

Answer: All the options

Question: Harmony, Not Discord principle is concerned with______________

a) Management should share the gains of company with workers

b) Observation and Analysis

c) Scientific inquiry

d) Investigation of Task

Answer: Management should share the gains of company with workers

Question: Which is the objective of standardisation

a) All the options

b) To reduce product to fixed types, sizes, features etc.

c) To establish interchangeability of various parts.

d) To establish standards of excellence and quality in materials.

Answer: All the options

Question: Which is determines the standard time taken to perform a well-defined job.

a) Time Study

b) Motion study

c) Fatigue study

d) Method study

Answer: Time Study

Question: How many principles are given by Henry Fayol

a) 14

b) 20

c) 18

d) 16

Answer: 14

Question: Lifetime of Henry Fayol is ______________

a) 1841 to 1925

b) 1841 to 1930

c) 1845 to 1925

d) 1845 to 1930

Answer: 1841 to 1925

Question: Name and explain that principle of Fayol which suggest that communication from top to bottom should follow the official lines of command?

a) Principle of Scalar Chain

b) Remuneration of Employees

c) Centralization and Decentralization

d) Unity of Direction

Answer: Principle of Scalar Chain

Question: Identify the technique of scientific management When uniformity is introduced in materials. Machine, tools, method of works and working conditions after, due research.

a) Standardization of works

b) Method Study

c) Differential Piece Wage system

d) Fatigue study

Answer: Standardization of works

Question: Identify the technique of scientific management when specialists supervise each worker

a) Functional Foremanship

b) Method Study

c) Motion Study

d) Time study

Answer: Functional Foremanship

Question: Which of the following is not an objective of management

a) Earning profits

b) Growth of the organisation

c) Providing employment

d) Policy making

Answer: Earning profits

Question: Which is not a function of management of the following

a) Cooperating

b) Planning

c) Controlling

d) Staffing

Answer: Cooperating

Question: Hina & Harish are typist in a company having same educational qualification. Hina is getting Rs.3000 per month and Harish Rs. 4000 per month as salary far the same working hour. Which principle of management is violated in this case? Name and explain the principle?

a) Principle of fair remuneration.

b) Principle of Equity

c) Principle of Order

d) Principle of initiative

Answer: Principle of fair remuneration.

Question: Why is it said that principles of management are flexible

a) Because they can be modified

b) Because they can be Fixed

c) Because they can be modified and Because they can be Fixed

d) None of the options

Answer: Because they can be modified

Question: Who gave 14 general principles of Management

a) Henri Fayol

b) F.W.Taylor

c) Harold Koontz

d) Gilbreth

Answer: Henri Fayol

Question: Henri Fayol was a

a) Mechanical engineer

b) French Doctor

c) Russian Mechanical engineer

d) All the options

Answer: Mechanical engineer

Question: Henri Fayol Period was

a) 1841-1925

b) 1851-1925

c) 1861-1925

d) 1841-1926

Answer: 1841-1925

Question: Henri Fayol was a

a) French Mechanical engineer

b) French Doctor

c) Russian Mechanical engineer

d) All the options

Answer: French Mechanical engineer

Question: Taylors book Principles of Scientific Management was published

a) 1911

b) 1912

c) 1914

d) 1915

Answer: 1911 

Question: F.W. Taylor period was

a) 1856 to 1915

b) 1856 to 1925

c) 1756 to 1925

d) 1750 to 1925

Answer: 1856 to 1915

Question: Significance of the Principles of Management

a) All the options

b) Providing managers with useful insights into reality

c) Optimum utilization of resource and effective administration

d) Scientific decisions.

Answer: All the options

Question: Which principle of management aims at securing the loyalty and devotion of the employees by giving them fair and just treatment?

a) Principle of Equity.

b) Principle of Order.

c) Unity of Direction

d) None of the options

Answer: Principle of Equity.

Question: Which principle of management is violated if an employee is asked to receive orders from two superiors?

a) Principle of unity of Command

b) Principle of Order.

c) Principle of Equity.

d) All the options

Answer: Principle of unity of Command

Question: Workers should be encouraged to develop and carry out their plans for improvements. Identify the principle of management formulated by Fayol.

a) Principle of initiative.

b) Unity of Direction

c) Principle of Order.

d) Principle of Equity.

Answer: Principle of initiative.

Question: Taylors principles are specific as they are

a) Scientific in nature.

b) Doctor in nature.

c) Manager in nature.

d) All the options

Answer: Scientific in nature.

Question: Taylors principles are

a) Specific

b) General

c) Universal

d) None of the options

Answer: Specific

Question: Which principle of management envisages that each group of activities having the same objective must have one head and one plan? Explain the principle with suitable example.

a) Unity of Direction

b) Principle of Order.

c) Principle of Equity.

d) All the options

Answer: Unity of Direction

Question: Fayol says that discipline requires

a) All the options

b) Good supervisors at all levels

c) Agreements should be clear and fair

d) Penalties should be fairly imposed

Answer: All the options

Question: What is the purpose of time study

a) To estimate or determine a fair days work

b) To estimate the profit

c) To estimate the Loss

d) None of the options

Answer: To estimate or determine a fair days work