July 2016 - Paper2

21:  
Herbert Simon’s concept of administrative man assumes that
 
(a) He has satisfying approach in decision making rather than the maximising approach.
 
(b) He can make decisions without determining all possible alternatives.
 
(c) He is completely rational in decision making.
A.

(a) only

B.

(b) only

C.

Both (a) and (b)

D.

(a), (b) and (c)

 
 

Option: A

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22:  

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about scalar chain principle as given by Fayol ?

(a) Each communication, going up or down, must flow through each position in the line authority.

(b) Chain of communication cannot be broken under any circumstances.

A.

Only (a) is correct.

B.

Only (b) is correct.

C.

Neither (a) nor (b) is correct.

D.

Both (a) and (b) are correct.

 
 

Option: B

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23:   A mission statement should be

(a) Self-explanatory

(b) Elaborate

(c) Distinctive

(d) Feasible
A.

(a) only

B.

(a) and (b)

C.

(a), (b) and (c)

D.

(a), (c) and (d)

 
 

Option: B

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24:  
Match List – I and List – II and indicate the correct code :
commerce
A.

i ii iii iv

B.

ii i iii iv

C.

iii ii i iv

D.

i iii ii iv

 
 

Option: C

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25:  

Assertion (A) : 'Grapevine' tends to be more active during periods of change, excitement, anxiety and sagging economic conditions.

Reason (R) : Employees use this communication to fill in important information gaps and clarify management decisions.

A.

(A) is right and (R) is wrong.

B.

(A) is wrong and (R) is right.

C.

Both (A) and (R) are right and (R) explains (A).

D.

Both (A) and (R) are right but (R) does not explain (A).

 
 

Option: D

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