MCQ Bank
Which of the following cannot be categorized among informational roles of a manager?
- A) Disturbance handling
- B)
- C)
- D)
According to the path-goal theory, which of the following leadership style have the least amount of participation by subordinates?
- A) Achievement-oriented leadership
- B) Participative leadership
- C) Directive leadership
- D) Supportive leadership
Inductive reasoning, Numbers aptitude and perceptual speed are the characteristics of___________.
- A) Intellectual ability
- B)
- C)
- D)
Which of the following best describes supportive leadership style of path-goal theory?
- A) Leader sets challenging goals
- B) Leader gives directions
- C) Leader asks for suggestions
- D) Leader shows concern for subordinates
When we rank an individual’s values in order of their __________, we obtain the person’s value system.
- A) Intensity
- B)
- C)
- D)
Mr. Ali is a salesperson in XYZ Company, he tells his boss: “Mr. Saad worked unsuccessfully for 3 years to try to get that account; I sewed it up in six months. I am the best closer this company has".
Which impression management technique has described above?
- A) Self-Promotion
- B) Favors
- C) Conformity
- D) Flattery
People with which of the following decision making style work well with others and enjoy social interactions?
- A) Behavioral
- B)
- C)
- D)
Every cricketer of Pakistan values the advice of Wasim Akram. He has which of the following power?
- A) Reward power
- B) Legitimate power
- C) Coercive power
- D) Expert power
A systematic attempt to achieve continuous improvement in the quality of an organization’s products and/or services is known as:
- A) Total Quality Management
- B)
- C)
- D)
A view which focuses that conflict is natural and inevitable outcome in any group is:
- A) None of above
- B) Human relations view
- C) Interactionist view
- D) Traditional view
Mr. Ali is gregarious, outgoing, active, assertive and high spirited. These qualities show Mr. Ali is high on The Big Five personality factor of:
- A) Extraversion
- B)
- C)
- D)
A group problem solving technique used to present opinions and gain agreement to support a decision is known as:
- A) Brainstorming
- B) Delphi method
- C) Consensus
- D) Nominal Group technique
Which of the following statement is TRUE regarding trait theories?
- A) Suggest leaders are born and not made
- B)
- C)
- D)
A leader who sets challenging goals and also expects his/her employees to perform at highest level is known as:
- A) Directive leader
- B) Participative leader
- C) Supportive leader
- D) Achievement-Oriented leader
What is generally the result of groupthink?
- A) More risky decisions
- B)
- C)
- D)
A third party to a negotiation who has the authority to dictate an agreement is____________
- A) BATNA
- B) Mediator
- C) Conciliator
- D) Arbitrator
Your organization is considering the use of group decision making. What do you think will be the advantage of group decision making?
- A) Group discussions will be shared equally
- B) Group decision making will be faster
- C) There will be increased acceptance of the decision
- D) Group decision making will be very costly
The conflict that a mother feels between being a friend to their children and also being a disciplinarian explains which of the following type of conflict?
- A) Interrole Conflict
- B) Interpersonal Conflict
- C) Intergroup Conflict
- D) Intrarole Conflict
An individual most likely to engage in political behavior would have all of the following except a/an :
- A) High charisma rating
- B) Internal locus of control
- C) High ability to self monitor
- D) High need for power
Tendency to exert less effort in group than putting efforts while working alone is called:
- A) Bludging
- B) Social loafing
- C) Cyber loafing
- D) Slacking