Organizational Behaviour Questions and Answers Part-2

1. ______________________ is called as father of scientific management
a) Elton Mayo
b) Hendry Fayol
c) F.W.Taylor
d) Robert Owen

Answer: c

2. The book “The Psychology of management” was published by
a) William Gilbreth
b) Hendry Fayol
c) F.W.Taylor
d) Robert Owen

Answer: a

3. ___________________ is recognised as father of “Human relations”
a) William Gilbreth
b) Hendry Fayol
c) F.W.Taylor
d) Elton Mayo

Answer: d

4. The Hawthome experiment was conducted by
a) William Gilbreth
b) Hendry Fayol
c) F.W.Taylor
d) Elton Mayo

Answer: d

5. The most significant management skills are
a) Technical, Human and Conceptual
b) Technical, behavioural and Conceptual
c) Systematic, Human and Conceptual
d) Technical, Human and cognitive

Answer: a

6. The 3 Theoretical Framework of OB are
a) Cognitive, Social and Technical
b) Cognitive, Behaviouristic, Social
c) Leadership, attribution, motivation
d) attribution, Perception and motivation

Answer: b

7. ______________ explains internal processes of choice among different behaviours
a) Equity Theory
b) Expectancy theory
c) Goal attain theory
d) Goal setting Theory

Answer: b

8. _____________ focuses on how to set goals for people to reach
a) Equity Theory
b) Expectancy theory
c) Goal attain theory
d) Goal setting Theory

Answer: d

9. _____________ explains how and why people react when they feel unfairly treated
a) Equity Theory
b) Expectancy theory
c) Goal attain theory
d) Goal setting Theory

Answer: a

10. Concerning organizational cultures,
a) a strong culture is a more productive environment
b) a weak culture is a more productive environment
c) the specific culture that contributes to positive effectiveness is well known
d) the stronger the culture, the more influential it is on employee behavior

Answer: d