MCQ NTA UGC NET Organizational Behaviour (Management)-2022

NTA UGC NET MANAGEMENT

Answer keys are given below:- 

 1. OB is concerned with the study of :

(a) individuals, groups, and organization system

(b) individuals, groups, and their institutions 

(c) organization, its roles and performance, and behavior

(d) organization, its environment, its strategies, and performance

2. : Instrumental values are

(a) Hardworking, sincerity, rationality, and self-discipline

(b) Free of conflict, quality, happiness, and self-esteem

(c) Social recognition, contentment, and harmony

(d) All of the above

3. : Emotional Intelligence includes

(a) Self-awareness, self-management, and self-motivation

(b) Self-awareness, self-knowledge, and self-understanding

(c) Knowledge, belief, culture, and perception (d) All of the above

4. Who propounded the Two-Factor Theory? 

(a) Frederick Herberg 

(b) McGregor 

(c) J. S. Mill

(d) Adam Smith

5. Who developed the Two-Dimensional Managerial Grid?

(a) Blake and Mouton

(b) Hawthorne

(c) McCarthy

(d) W. (a) Taylor

6. What is the most important attribute of an effective leader? 

(a) Behaviour 

(b) Character

(c) Drive 

(d) Influence

7. The assumption that conflict between the organization (if limited to the economic context only) leads to innovativeness and new product development, technological advancement, and better services at low prices, refers to : 

(a) Law of diminishing return 

(b) Cost reduction strategy 

(c) Deflationary economy 

(d) Laissez-faire economy

8. Cognitive reorganization and reinforcement take place in one of the following stages of adoption : 

(a) Implementation 

(b) Proposal

(c) Deliberation 

(d) All of the above

9. Those functions in an organization, which are perceived to be directly contributing to the organization's objectives, are known as: 

(a) Staff function

(b) Corporate function

(c) Integration function 

(d) Line function

10. The assumptions about human nature :

(i) work is inherently distasteful to most people

(ii) most people would like to be directed, and

(iii) most people who have little or no creativity are propounded by :

(a) Hygiene Theory 

(b) Maslow's Theory 

(c) Theory X 

(d) Theory Y

11. Objectives of communication :

(i) to seek compliance and ensure uniformity in action

(ii) to meet deadlines and production targets (iii) to disseminate information to a larger number of people, and

(iv) save cost in terms of time and money refers to :

(a) One-way communication

(b) Two-way communication

(c) Grapevine communication

(d) Non-verbal communication

12. Organizational behavior was popularised by: 

(a) F.W. Taylor 

(b) Keith Davis 

(c) Elton Mayo 

(d) David Cock

13. The Neo-classical theory of organizational structure was propounded by : 

(a) Henry Fayol 

(b) Elton Mayo

(c) Peter Drucker 

(d) J.T. Dunlop

14. The conditioned-learning theory was propounded by : 

(a) Thorndike 

(b) Pavlov

(c) Maslow

(d) Luther Gullick

15. Two-factor theory of Motivation was propounded by :

(a) Vroom

(b) Maslow

(c) Peterson

(d) Herzberg

Answers keys 

1. (c) 

2. (d) 

3. (a) 

4. ( a) 

5. (a) 

6. (b) 

7. (b) 

8. ( c) 

9. (d) 

10. (c) 

11. (b) 

12. (b) 

13. (b) 

14. (b) 

15. (d) 

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