MCQ Bank
In Economic Rationality Model formula MC=MR, MC stands for:
- A) Marginal class
- B) Middle class
- C) Mine craft
- D) Marginal cost
In which decision making technique, the right of decision making resides with the manager and he may consult or have the opinion of other concerned?
- A) Democrative
- B) Consultative
- C) Authoritative
- D) Reflective
Broad and reflective appraisal of one’s life as whole is called:
- A) Emotional intelligence
- B) Subjective well-being
- C) Life satisfaction
- D) Self-efficacy
Any communication that flow from manager to employee is called:
- A) Informal
- B) Formal
- C) Upward
- D) Downward
According to Chester Barnard, there are six factors which facilitate communication. Which of is following NOT a factor?
- A) Channels should be known to all
- B) Definite channels available to everyone
- C) Line should be direct and short
- D) Focus on specific behavior
Which of the following is NOT an example of upward communication?
- A) Grievance procedures
- B) Suggestion boxes
- C) Employee attitude surveys
- D) Providing employees with job descriptions
A psychodynamic approach to understanding creativity was proposed by:
- A) Carl Roger
- B) Alferd Adler
- C) Erik Erikson
- D) Sigmund Freud
Downward communication is used to:
- A) Give directives
- B) Communicate with supervisors
- C) Receive directives
- D) Communicate with collegues
Using awareness of one's own emotions and the emotions of others to manage relationships to a successful outcome is called as:
- A) Self-management
- B) Empathy
- C) Self motivation
- D) Social skills
Who among the following defined emotional intelligence as “the ability to sense, understand, and effectively apply the power and acumen of emotions as a source of human energy, information, connection and influence?"
- A) Salovy & Larsen
- B) Goleman & Jamed
- C) Cooper & Sawaf
- D) Mayer & Diener
Relying on somatic and emotional states in judging one’s capabilities is called:
- A) Psychological arousal
- B) Self confidence
- C) Social persuasion
- D) Emotional intelligence
General self efficacy is:
- A) Stable over time
- B) Specific to stituation
- C) Unstable over time
- D) Specific to task
According to Teresa Amabile, creativity consists of all three things EXCEPT:
- A) Thinking skills
- B) Emotions
- C) Expertise
- D) Motivation
In which of the following, thinking decisions are based purely on logic and rationality?
- A) Divergent thinking
- B) Conservative thinking
- C) Convergent thinking
- D) Creative thinking
Who has given a detailed analysis and solution to communication problem?
- A) Henry Fayol
- B) Chester Irving
- C) Daniel Goleman
- D) Chester Barnard
Who claimed that formal channels of communication in the organization cause the communication to be slow?
- A) Albert Bandura
- B) Chester Barnard
- C) Henry Fayol
- D) Daniel Goleman
The process of selecting only those decisions that produce optimal consequence is called:
- A) Deliberate rationality
- B) Subjective rationality
- C) Objective rationality
- D) Personal rationality
Which of the following affect includes moods and emotions that are unpleasant?
- A) Positive affect
- B) Neutral affect
- C) Negative affect
- D) Natural affect
The person investigating complaints from employees is known as:
- A) Resource person
- B) Ombudsman
- C) Manager
- D) Leader
The main function of communication is to _________________.
- A) Form channel
- B) Transfer goods
- C) Form linkage
- D) Transfer information