Principles of Management-MCQ

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

CHAPTER 2: Principles of Management

1. Principles of management are not:-
   (a) absolute
   (b) Behavioral
   (c) universal
   (d) Flexible


2. Principles of management are significant because of:-
   (a) Initiative
   (b) Increase in efficiency
   (c) Optimum utilization of resources
   (d) Adaptation to changing technology


3. Henry Fayol was a
   (a) scientist
   (b) Accountant
   (c) Mining Engineer
   (d) Farmer


4. Which of the following is not a principle by Henry Fayol?
   (a) Division of work
   (b) Harmony not discord
   (c) Discipline
   (d) Unity of command


5. Management should find the one best way to perform a task. Which technique of management states that:-
   (a) Time study
   (b) Motion study
   (c) Fatigue study
   (d) Method study


6. ____ means every employee should get order from one superior only
   (a) Unity of command
   (b) Unity of direction
   (c) Centralisation
   (d) Order


7. Concentration of authority at one level is called:-
   (a) Decentralisation
   (b) Delegation
   (c) Accountability
   (d) Centralisation

Answer Keys

1

a

2

b

3

c

4

b

5

d

6

a

7

b