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Management is __________ Science.

  1. Exact

  2. An inexact

  3. Pure

  4. Perfect


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Management is an inexact science. It deals with the complex human phenomenon about which knowledge is still limited. Management is also defined as an inter-disciplinary science as it draws subject matters from other disciplines.

Management is ____________ Science.

  1. Developed

  2. Developing

  3. Well settled

  4. Exact


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Management is a developing science. Management deals with the complex structure of human behaviour. It is better to emphasis that management is still a growing or developing science.

Which of the following statement is false?

  1. Management can then well be described as a science albeit a variable one if compared with the nature of exact physical sciences

  2. We can have the same kind of experimentation in management as is possible in natural sciences

  3. Management has now a theoretical base with a number of principles relating to coordination, decision-making and so on

  4. All of above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

We can have the same kind of experimentation in management as is possible in natural sciences- this is a false statement. Management deals with the human behaviour and complex human phenomenon about which knowledge is limited. It is not true that we can have the same kind of experimentation in management as is possible in natural sciences.

Operation researchers and analyst primarily belong to group of.

  1. Group behaviour approach

  2. Interpersonal behaviour approach

  3. Empirical Approach

  4. Mathematics Approach


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Operation researchers and analyst primarily belong to group of mathematics approach. Scholars belonging to Mathematics Approach are of the opinion that if planning, decision-making, organizing etc., conform to logical processes then the same can easily and suitably be presented in mathematical symbols.

"Hawthrone experiment", which was a real beginning of applied research in organisational behaviour was conducted by _________.

  1. Elton Mayo

  2. Henry Fayol

  3. F.W. Taylor

  4. Max Weber


Correct Option: A

______ is a  voluntary collective action to serve a common purpose. Whereas __________ is the orderly synchronization of group efforts so as to provide unity of action in the pursuit of common purpose.

  1. Motivation; co-operation

  2. Co-ordination; co-operation

  3. Co-operation; direction

  4. Co-operation; co-ordination.


Correct Option: D

______ refers to the establishment of relationship between the person of the same status.

  1. External co-ordination

  2. Horizental co-ordination

  3. Vertical co-ordination

  4. None of above


Correct Option: B

All the following are organization characteristics expect ____________.

  1. No cooperation

  2. A bounded system

  3. Structured social interaction

  4. Authority relationship


Correct Option: A