Question : Match the concept of Planning in column 1 and respective defination in column 2
Column 2
Option 1: 1-C, 2-B, 3-A, 4-D
Option 2: 1-B, 2-A, 3-C, 4-D
Option 3: 1-A, 2-C, 3-B, 4-D
Option 4: 1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-D
Correct Answer: 1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-D
Solution : 1. The top level manager frame the plan and policies to achieve set objective. Planning is exclusive function of top management. 2. Planning is never ending, on going process. Start from beginning of organisation and continue till end. 3. Planning is time consuming process lot of time is wasted in listing and evaluating various alternative. 4. Planning is required at all levels of the management and in all type of organisation. Hence, option 4 is the correct answer.
Question : Adarsh wants to start a business of opening a fast food chain. Arti his friend, told him to perform planning as a function of management, as it precedes all function of management, i.e. organising, staffing, directing and controlling. Identify the feature of planning referred to here.
Option 1: Planning is a primary function
Option 2: Planning is pervasive
Option 3: Planning is continuous
Option 4: Planning is futuristic
Question : Which of the following statements about organisation is incorrect?
Option 1: It examines the activities and resources required to implement the plan.
Option 2: It is a management function to assign duties.
Option 3: It implies setting goals in advance and developing a way of achieving them efficiently and effectively.
Option 4: It helps in allocating resources required to carry out a specific plan.
Question : Plans are guided by past experience. Which relationship does it represents?
Option 1: Planning is viewed as a forward-looking approach
Option 2: Planning is also a backward looking function
Option 3: Controlling is considered a backward looking function
Option 4: Controlling is a forward-looking function.
Question : It measures and compare actual performance with standard fixed in the past. Which relationship does it represents?
Question : What is the function of management determining in advance what is to be done and who is to do it?
Option 1: Organising
Option 2: Planning
Option 3: Staffing
Option 4: Directing
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