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Multiple choice business organisation management - nature, significance and scope management as an art, science and profession management as art, science and profession comparison of business, profession and employment levels and functions of management management functions functions and levels of management

Which of the following is social science?

  1. Economics

  2. Sociology

  3. Psychology

  4. All of above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Economics, sociology, and psychology are all branches of social science that study human behavior and societal structures.

Multiple choice business organisation management - nature, significance and scope management as an art, science and profession management as art, science and profession comparison of business, profession and employment levels and functions of management management functions functions and levels of management

Which of the following statement is false?

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

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

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

  4. Management is a vital function concerned with all aspects of the working of an enterprise.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

It is false that management allows for the same kind of controlled experimentation as natural sciences, because management involves human variables and complex social environments that cannot be isolated in a laboratory.

Multiple choice business organisation management - nature, significance and scope management as an art, science and profession management as art, science and profession comparison of business, profession and employment levels and functions of management management functions functions and levels of management

Invariably, management can be called ____________.

  1. Inter-disciplinary science.

  2. Inter-a-disciplinary science.

  3. Only science.

  4. Only art.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Management is considered an inter-disciplinary science because it draws upon concepts and tools from various fields, including psychology, sociology, economics, and mathematics.

Multiple choice business organisation management - nature, significance and scope management as an art, science and profession management as art, science and profession comparison of business, profession and employment levels and functions of management management functions functions and levels of management

In the Pyramid levels of management, non managerial staff is placed at __________. Select correct option.

  1. Top

  2. Middle

  3. Bottom

  4. None of the given option
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

In the traditional management pyramid, top management is at the peak, middle management is in the center, and the non-managerial staff (operational level) is at the base.

Multiple choice business organisation management - nature, significance and scope management as an art, science and profession management as art, science and profession comparison of business, profession and employment levels and functions of management management functions functions and levels of management

Management qualified all the tests of profession except ________.

  1. dominance of service motive.

  2. need for learning and proper organisation.

  3. entry restricted on the basis of examination.

  4. systematic body of knowledge.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

While management has a body of knowledge and service motives, it does not have a strictly regulated entry requirement (like a bar exam for lawyers or medical boards for doctors) that restricts practice only to those with a specific degree.

Multiple choice business organisation management - nature, significance and scope management as an art, science and profession management as art, science and profession comparison of business, profession and employment levels and functions of management management functions functions and levels of management

Management become literature oriented after _______.

  1. World War II.

  2. World War I.

  3. Not known.

  4. It is never literature evented.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The formalization of management as a field of study with extensive literature and academic research grew significantly in the post-World War II era.

Multiple choice business organisation management - nature, significance and scope management as an art, science and profession management as art, science and profession comparison of business, profession and employment levels and functions of management management functions functions and levels of management

Amit, a production supervisor, is responsible for 10 employees who assemble components into a finished product that is sold to distributors. Amit reports to Varun a production manager who n turn reports to Vinay a General Manager who reports to Ajay a vice precident of Amiit and Varun regardng some recent customer concerns in operation. Recently Ajay asked Vinay to have a meeting with the production area. The focus of the meeting was to judge the validity of the customer concerns. and to develop a specific plan to address these concerns. 
Amit is considered to be at what level of management ? 

  1. Top Manager

  2. Superintendent of assembly

  3. Middle manager

  4. First line manager
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Amit is a first-line manager (also called first-line supervisor or frontline manager) because he directly supervises operational employees who assemble products. First-line managers are responsible for day-to-day supervision of non-managerial employees and represent the lowest level of management in the organizational hierarchy.

Multiple choice business organisation management - nature, significance and scope management as an art, science and profession management as art, science and profession comparison of business, profession and employment levels and functions of management management functions functions and levels of management

Amit, a production supervisor, is responsible for 10 employees who assemble components into a finished product that is sold to distributors. Amit reports to Varun a production manager who n turn reports to Vinay a General Manager who reports to Ajay a vice precident of Amiit and Varun regardng some recent customer concerns in operation. Recently Ajay asked Vinay to have a meeting with the production area. The focus of the meeting was to judge the validity of the customer concerns. and to develop a specific plan to address these concerns. 
Varun and Vinay are considered to be at what level of management ?

  1. Top manager

  2. Middle manager

  3. Superintendent of assembly

  4. First line manager
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Varun (production manager) and Vinay (General Manager) are middle managers. Middle managers coordinate between top management and first-line supervisors. They implement organizational strategies, interpret policies for their departments, and oversee first-line managers like Amit.

Multiple choice business organisation management - nature, significance and scope management as an art, science and profession management as art, science and profession comparison of business, profession and employment levels and functions of management management functions functions and levels of management

When managers are classified according to their level in the organization they are described as _________________.

  1. Functional staff and line managers

  2. Top managers middle managers and supervisors

  3. High level and low level managers

  4. General managers and administrative managers
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The standard classification of management levels is top managers, middle managers, and first-line managers (supervisors).

Multiple choice business organisation management - nature, significance and scope management as an art, science and profession management as art, science and profession comparison of business, profession and employment levels and functions of management management functions functions and levels of management

Scientific principles are based on _____________.

  1. hypothesis

  2. experimentation

  3. theoretical knowledge

  4. creativity
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Scientific principles are derived from empirical evidence obtained through systematic observation and experimentation.