Evolution of Organisation Theory - MCQs with answers

Evolution of Organisation Theory - MCQs with answers

1. Which of these is a type 1 theorist?

a. Douglas Mc Gregor
b. Ralph Davis
c. Elton Mayo
d. Chester Barnard

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2. Who proposed the four principles of scientific management?

a. Herbert Simon
b. Daniel Katz
c. Robert Kahn
d. Frederick Taylor

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3. Which of these is one of Fayol's fourteen principles of management?

a. Unity of command
b. Scientific determination
c. Cooperation of managers
d. None of the above

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4. What was Ralph Davis' contribution in organisational theory?

a. Bureaucracy
b. Adhocracy
c. Rational planning
d. None of the above

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5. Which theory was proposed by Douglas Mc Gregor?

a. Theory X - Theory Y
b. Bureaucracy
c. Environmental perspective
d. None of the above

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6. How many years did the organisation theorists took to effectively respond to Simon's challenge?

a.20 years
b.2 years
c.10 years
d. 5 years

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7. The book "The Social Psychology of Organizations" belongs to which theorist?

a. Warren Bennis
b. Pfeffer
c. Daniel Katz and Robert Kahn
d. Simon

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