Management Question Bank

______ role involves receiving, collecting information, and distributing them as required.

• Interpersonal

• Information

• Decisional

• Managerial

Decision roles include:

• Negotiator

• Monitor

• Disseminator

• Spokesperson

According to Peter Drucker, ______ is what the modern world is all about.

• Controlling

• Management

• Directing

• Innovation

What two major end results are managers seeking on a daily basis?

• A product or service

• Management and efficiency

• Energy and utilities

• Facilities and equipment

Administrative is also called as:

• Middle level management

• Low level management

• Top level management

• None of the above

For a manager, which should take priority- the job task or the employees performing the job?

• The job task always takes priority over employee.

• Employees always take priority over the job task.

• Neither, a manager should balance interest in the job task with the needs of the employees performing the job.

• Neither, administration of the business takes priority over the job task and the employees.

Which of the following management functions involves measuring results, comparing results to expectations, and taking corrective action?

• Planning

• Organizing

• Leading

• Controlling

Which influential thought leader is known as the father of Scientific Management.

• Dale Carnegie

• Frederick W. Taylor

• W. Edwards Deming

• Peter F. Drucker

............ not the element of managerial skills.

• Conceptual skill

• Human relation skill

• Technical skill

• Communication Skill

Which of the following characterizes a manager as being effective?

• Using a minimum amount of resources for the amount of outputs produced.

• Devoting a large amount of time to planning.

• Achieving their goals.

• Interviewing, selecting, and training people who are most suitable to fill open jobs.