MCQ Bank
When your superior offers you a pay raise if you will perform additional work beyond the requirements of your job, he/she is exercising which of the following power?
- A) Coercive
- B) Personal
- C) Referent
- D) Reward
Which of the following is an important moderator of the satisfaction turnover relationship?
- A) Employee’s level of performance
- B)
- C)
- D)
When a bank robber points a gun at a bank employee, his base of power is:
- A) Coercive
- B) Authoritative
- C) Punitive
- D) Positional
The first stage in the perception process is:
- A) Exposure to stimuli
- B)
- C)
- D)
The most important aspect of power is probably that it:
- A) Tends to corrupt people
- B) Is a function of dependency
- C) Involves control
- D) Is counterproductive
Which is the correct order?
- A) Planning, organizing, leading, and controlling
- B)
- C)
- D)
Resistance is the consequence of ___________
- A) Expert power
- B) Coercive power
- C) Referent power
- D) Reward power
Mr. Ibrahim's belief that his luck has led to his personal success is due to:
- A) An external locus of control
- B)
- C)
- D)
Which of the following leadership behaviors are identified by the path-goal theory?
- A) Achievement-oriented, supportive, humanistic, and directive
- B) Supportive, employee-oriented, laissez-faire and participative
- C) Participative, achievement-oriented, directive, and supportive
- D) Directive, participative, supportive, and laissez-faire
Sadaf has a low absenteeism rate. She takes responsibility for his health and has good health habits. She is likely to have a(an):
- A) Internal locus of control
- B)
- C)
- D)
Path goal theory of leadership is developed by:
- A) Henry fayol
- B) None of above
- C) Robert House
- D) vroom and Yetton
Which of the following term is used to define tendency to draw a general impression about an individual on the basis of a single characteristic? Halo effect
- A)
- B)
- C)
- D)
Usman is an action-oriented person who shows initiative and persists determinedly to change things. Which of the following best describe his personality?
- A) Aggressive
- B) Nonassertive
- C) Proactive
- D) Introvert
All of the given roles are included in “Decisional roles” EXCEPT:
- A) Disseminator
- B)
- C)
- D)
A person who can fire or demote people, dock their pay or give punishment to others, have which of the following power?
- A) Coercive power
- B) Referent power
- C) Expert power
- D) Reward power
Satisfied workers tend to high on____________.
- A) Productivity
- B)
- C)
- D)
Which bargaining strategy is preferable for use in intra-organizational behavior?
- A) Positive negotiation
- B) Distributive bargaining
- C) Integrative bargaining
- D) Equal bargaining
Sajjad is of the view that “People and circumstances control my fate”. What sort of locus of control he possess?
- A) External locus of control
- B)
- C)
- D)
Political behaviors usually ____________________.
- A) Are expected as part of each job requirement
- B) Lie outside of an individual’s specified job requirements
- C) Are seen only in large organizations
- D) Are counterproductive to individual goals
Which of the following statement is true about Women and emotions?
- A) They are more comfortable in expressing emotions
- B)
- C)
- D)