Organising(12th Grade > Business Studies ) Questions and Answers

Question 1.


Which of the following is not an element of delegatin?


  1.     Accountability
  2.     Authority
  3.     Responsibility
  4.     Informal  organisation
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Informal  organisation
:
D

Informal organisation is not an element of delegation.



Question 2.


A network of social relationship that arise spontaneously due to interaction at work is called


  1.     formal organisation
  2.     informal organisation
  3.     decentralisation
  4.     delegation
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> informal organisation
:
B

Informal organisation implies social interaction amongst people.



Question 3.


For delegation to be effective, it is essential that responsibility be accompanied with necessary


  1.     authority
  2.     manpower
  3.     incentives
  4.     promotions
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> authority
:
A

Authority refers to the right of an individual to command his subordinates Thus, It IS essential that responsibility be accompanied with necessary authority.



Question 4.


Centralisation refers to 


  1.     retention of decision making authourity 
  2.     dispersal of decision making authority
  3.     creating divisions as profit centres
  4.     opening new centres or branches
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> retention of decision making authourity 
:
A

Centralisation implies concentration of all decision making functions at the apex of the management.



Question 5.


Grouping of activities on the basis of product lines in is part of 


  1.     delegated organisation
  2.     divisional organisation
  3.     functional organisation
  4.     autonomous organisation
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> divisional organisation
:
B

Divisional organisation implies grouping of activities on the basis of product lines.



Question 6.


Span of management refers to


  1.     number of managers
  2.     length of term for which a manager is appointed
  3.     number of subordinates under a superior
  4.     number of members in top management
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> number of subordinates under a superior
:
C

Span of management is the number of subordinates under a superior.



Question 7.


The form of organisation known for giving rise to rumours is called


  1.     centralised organisation
  2.     decentralised organisation
  3.     informal organisation
  4.     formal organisation
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> informal organisation
:
C

An informal organisation excess of interactions among people giving rise to rumours.



Question 8.


A tall structure has a


  1.     narrow span of management
  2.     wide span of management
  3.     no span of management
  4.     less levels of management
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> narrow span of management
:
A

A tall structure has a narrow span of management.



Question 9.


Which of the following does not follow the scalar chain ?


  1.     Functional structure
  2.     Divisional structure
  3.     Formal organisation
  4.     Informal organisation
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Informal organisation
:
D

Informal organisation does not follow the scalar chain.



Question 10.


Grouping of activities on the basis of functions is a part of 


  1.     decentralised organisation
  2.     divisional organisation
  3.     functional organisation
  4.     centralised organisation
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> functional organisation
:
C

Functional organisation implies grouping of a activities on the basis of functions