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MGT502 – Organizational Behavior

Quiz No.1 23-04-2012

 


Question # 1 of 10 ( Start time: 08:13:28 PM ) Total Marks: 1 
The following values are termed as Terminal values in Milton Rokeach’s value survey EXCEPT: 
Select correct option: 

Pleasure 
Salvation 
Imaginativeness 
Wisdom

 

A theory that relates intrinsic factors to job satisfaction and extrinsic factors to job dissatisfaction is known as: 
Select correct option: 

Reinforcement theory 
Equity theory 
Motivation - hygiene theory 
Goal setting theory

 

The study which enables us to learn about human beings, their activities and societies is known as 
Select correct option: 

Political Science 
Sociology 
Anthropology 
Organizational Behavior

 

Manager praised Mr. Waqar for best performance and announced bonus of Rs.8000 for him. This is an example of which method of shaping behavior? 
Select correct option: 

Negative Reinforcement 
Positive Reinforcement 
Punishment 
Extinction

 

 

 


Question # 5 of 10 ( Start time: 08:16:39 PM ) Total Marks: 1 
Which of the following is an example of an attitude? 
Select correct option: 

Satisfaction of a person with a job well done 
The opinion that it is never acceptable to steal 
Anger at being unfairly accused of a wrongdoing 
The avoidance of a restaurant where one once received bad service



Which one of the following can be associated with today’s managers: 
Select correct option: 

They are multicultural and multilingual Not Sure 
They value time, effort and rank           Not sure
They give orders 

They have narrow specialties


What trait does a decision maker need to have if they are to fully appraise a problem and even see problems that others are not aware of? 
Select correct option: 

Creativity 
Conceptual style
Intuition

Individuality

 

ALL of the following are perception shortcuts EXCEPT: 
Select correct option: 

Projection 
Stereotyping 
Consensus 
Halo effect

 

In ERG theory, the growth is similar to which pair of needs explained in Maslow’s hierarchy need theory? 
Select correct option: 

Physiological and Safety needs 
Physiological and Social needs 
Self actualization and Esteem needs 
Social and Esteem needs

 

Mr.Ajmal is considered as one of the most organized and self-disciplined employee of XYZ company. He is exhibiting which of the following dimension of the Big five model of personality? 
Select correct option: 

Agreeableness 
Open to Experience 
Conscientiousness 
Emotional Stability

 


All of the following statements are true regarding men and emotions EXCEPT:
Select correct option: 

They believe that expressing emotions is incongruent to their image
They are uncomfortable in expressing emotions
They are good at reading other’s emotions
They have less need to seek social approval by showing positive emotions

 

Which of the following fields has most helped us understand differences in fundamental values, attitudes, and behavior among people in different countries? 

Anthropology 
Psychology

Political science
Operations research

 

Technology refers to _______________

Computers, machines and tools
Raw materials and equipments 
Knowledge, abilities and Techniques
Combination of both 2 and 3

 

Which of the following term is used to describe broad range of feelings that people experience?

Mood
Affect
Emotion

Emotional Intelligence

 

 

 

 

All are personality measuring tests except_________

Self Report Survey
Rorschach Inkblot Test and Thematic Appreciation Test
Stanford - Binet test
Observer-ratings survey

 

All of the following are Basic Universal Emotions agreed upon by most contemporary researchers EXCEPT:
Select correct option: 
Love
Fear
Surprise
Sadness

 

Mentoring is the example of ______________

Operant conditioning
Law of reinforcement
Classical conditioning
None of above

 

A person with characteristics such as creativity, curiosity and artistic sensitivity, shows he/she is high on _____________ factor of the Big Five personality trait.

Conscientiousness
Agreeableness
Extraversion

Openness to experience

 

All of the following are decision making styles EXCEPT:
Analytical decision making
Conceptual decision making
Rational decision making
Directive decision making

 

A theory that relates intrinsic factors to job satisfaction and extrinsic factors to job dissatisfaction is known as:
Reinforcement theory 
Equity theory
Motivation - hygiene theory
Goal setting theory

 

 

 

 

What does consensus refer to in attribution theory?

Select correct option:

 

 There is general agreement about a perception 

Different people perceive a situation similarly 

Different people respond the same way in the same situation 

All people behave precisely the same way in certain situations

 

 

In attribution theory, what is distinctiveness?

Select correct option:

 

 Whether an individual displays consistent behaviors in different situations 

Whether an individual displays different behaviors in different situations 

Whether an individual displays consistent behaviors in similar situations 

Whether an individual displays different behaviors in similar situations

 

 Organizational members who intentionally violate established norms that result in negative consequences for the organization, its members, or both, show:

Select correct option:

 

 Deviant Workplace Behavior 

Emotional Labor 

Interpersonal Skills 

Social Skills

 

Today’s managers understand that the success of any effort at improving quality and productivity must include _____.

Select correct option:

 

 Quality management programs 

Customer service improvements 

Employee’s participation 

Manufacturing simplification 

 

What does MBO provide for the individual employee?

Select correct option:

 

Specific personal performance objectives 

Precise job descriptions 

Explicit task objectives 

Clear direction and purpose

 

 

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1.All of the following are characteristics of directive decision making EXCEPT:
Technology refers to
Computers, machines and tools
Raw materials and equipments
Raw materials and equipments
Combination of both 2 and 3
2.Which of the following is NOT an important issue relating to goal-setting theory?
3.The basic components of an organization are task, structure, technology and_________
4.The tendency to be sociable,outspoken and friendly is known as
5.Which of the following is the most likely explanation for the higher absentee rate of
women in the workplace?
6.Basic Universal emotions are _________ in number.
Three
Four
Five
Six
7.Organizational members who intentionally violate established norms that result in
8.negative consequences for the organization, its members, or both, show:

Deviant Workplace Behavior
Emotional Labor
Interpersonal Skills
Social Skills
9.The technique of Total Quality Management (TQM) has been borrowed from:
America
Japanese
Korea
russia
10.All organizations are social entities, deliberately structured and __________ oriented
Goal
Task
People
structure

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