UGC-NET Management Question Bank Mock Test -3

Test Preparation on UGC NET Management Question Bank-3

1.

The first coherent theory of organisation isknown as

1Scientific management
2Bureaucratic theory
3Classical theory
4Human Relations theory

2.

Who is regarded as the father of scientificmanagement?

1Louis Braudeis
2F.W. Taylor
3Vincent de Gournay
4Max Weber

3.

The Scientific Management approachdeveloped

1During 18th century
2During early 19th century
3In early 20th century
4After mid-195s

4.

The term ?Scientific Management? wasused for the first time by

1Louis Braudeis
2F.W. Taylor
3Vincent de Gournay
4Max Weber

5.

Louis Braudeis used the term ScientificManagement for the first time in the year

11810
21890
31910
41925

6.

The overall goal of scientific managementis:

1Higher industrial efficiency
2Maximisation of employment
3Maximisation of social welfare
4All of the above

7.

Taylor whose thoughts go under the nameof scientific management made twoassumptions:(a) The application of the methods ofscience to organisational problemsleads to higher industrial efficiency(b) The incentive of high wage will promotethe mutuality of interest betweenworkers and managers which, in itsturn, will lead to higher productivity(c) The staff members are personally free,observing only the impersonal duties oftheir offices(d) There is a clear hierarchy of offices.Select the correct answer from the codesgiven below:

1(a) + (b)
2(a) + (c)
3(b) + (c)
4(c) + (d)

8.

The three methods of science are:(a) Observation and measurement(b) Experiment(c) Analysis and tabulation(d) RepresentationSelect the correct answer from the codesgiven below:

1(a) + (b)
2(b) + (c)
3(c) + (d)
4(a) + (d)

9.

Motion study, which is the observation ofall the motions that comprise a particularjob and the determination of the best set ofmotions, is

1A technique of standardisation of workmethods
2A technique of standardisation ofworking conditions
3A technique of planning of large dailytask
4A technique that addresses itself to theproblems of ?stop floor?.

10.

Time Study determines the time content of ajob. It is a

1Technique of standardisation of workmethods
2Technique of standardisation ofworking conditions
3Technique of planning for large dailytask
4Technique to maximise employment

11.

The three main objectives of scientificmanagement are(a) Standardisation of working conditions(b) Standardisation of work methods(c) Planning of large daily tasks(d) Maximisation of employmentSelect the correct code from the following

1(a) + (b) + (d)
2(a) + (b) + (c)
3(b) + (c) + (d)
4(a) + (c) + (d)

12.

Taylor?s differential piecework planprovides that

1All labourers should be assigned differentamount of work
2All labourers should be put in differenttime-period
3Those who produce above standardshould receive higher wages than thoseproducing below standard
4Payment should be the same on a fixedstandard

13.

Scientific management addressed itself tothe problems of

1Bottom part of organisation
2Top management
3Middle tier of management
4All the above

14.

Taylorism(a) Viewed man as an adjunct of man(b) Underestimated the meaning of humanmotivation(c) Emphasised only a limited number ofphysiological variables(d) Completely neglected the psychologicalaspects.Select the correct code from the following

1(a) + b)
2(a) + (b) + (c)
3(a) + (c) + (d)
4(a) + (b) + (c) +(d)

15.

The mechanistic theory of Organisation isalso known as

1The Bureaucratic theory
2Scientific management
3Behaviourisitic theory
4Classical theory

16.

Structural theory of Organisation is alsoknown as

1The Classical theory
2Behaviouristic theory
3Bureaucratic theory
4Scientific management

17.

The most dominant theory in the field ofOrganisation is

1The Classical theory
2Behaviourisitic theory
3Bureaucratic theory
4Scientific management

18.

Two important names associated with theclassical theory are those of(a) Henry Fayol (b) Max Weber(c) Luther Gulick (d) F.W. TaylorSelect the correct code:

1(a) + b)
2(a) + (c)
3(a) + (d)
4(b) + (d)

19.

Two other important names associatedwith the classical theory are(a) L.F. Urwick (b) M. Crozier(c) R.K. Merton (d) J.D. MooneySelect the correct code:

1(a) + b)
2(a) + (c)
3(a) + (d)
4(b) + (c)

20.

The following is generally not associatedwith the classical theory

1A.C. Reiley
2M.P. Follett
3R. Shelton
4D. Gournay

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