List of top Business Studies Questions asked in CUET (UG)

Management consists of a series of ___ functions.
Which one of the following statements best describes 'Mental Revolution' as described by F.W. Taylor?
'Even a small production activity like loading pigs of iron into boxcars can be scientifically planned and managed. This can result in tremendous saving of human energy as well as wastage of time and materials.' Identify the principle of scientific management advocated in the aforesaid statement.
"All the management practices are based on the same set of principles, what distinguishes a successful manager from a less successful one is the ability to put these principles into practice." Identify the nature of management highlighted above.
"Management is the process of working with and through others to effectively achieve organizational objectives by efficiently using limited resources in the changing environment". Who gave this definition of management?
Consider the following facts about Training and Development: (A) Training is career oriented.
(B) Development is the process of learning and growth.
(C) Training increases knowledge and skills.
(D) Training prepares employees for current job performance.
(E) Development is the process of increasing the knowledge and understanding of employees. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
The management principles given by F W Taylor are scientific in nature whereas management principles given by Henry Fayol are {
Match List-I (Functional Areas) with List-II (Standards): [h] {|l|l|} List-I (Functional Areas) & List-II (Standards)
(A) Production & (I) Quantity
(B) Marketing & (III) Sales-person's performance
(C) Human Resource Management & (II) Labour absenteeism
(D) Finance and Accounting & (IV) Flow of capital
'To become a Chartered Accountant in India, a candidate has to clear a specified examination conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India' Which characteristic of management as a profession is highlighted in the above statement?
Fayol belongs to which school of management?
Role of speed boss is to:
Match List-I with List-II on the basis of Management Principles:
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Which of the following principles are related to scientific management?
• [(A)] Science not Rule of Thumb
• [(B)] Development of Each and Every Person to His or Her Greatest Efficiency and Prosperity
• [(C)] Unity of Command
• [(D)] Cooperation, Not Individualism Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
“Management should not close its ears to any constructive suggestions made by the employees”. Which principle of Scientific Management is referred here?
Taylor proposed eight specialists from whom each worker will have to take orders from as part of the technique of Functional Foremanship specified by him. Those with technical mastery, intelligence and grit may be given _____ work. Those with energy and good health may be assigned _____ work.
A finance manager was asked to pitch an offer to an automobile firm to buy some equity. The CEO and General Manager had different opinions on the percentage of the equity that should be acquired. The finance manager was in a dilemma and could not close the deal. Which principle violated here?
Match List-I with List-II
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Ravi was appointed in Zinc Ltd. as one of the specialists who was required to keep machines and tools etc. ready for operation by workers. Identify the role Ravi was appointed to play as a specialist for the workers.
Ankit and Amisha are working as Sales Officers in an organisation. Ankit gets a salary of Rs.50,000 per month, while Amisha gets Rs.40,000 per month. Which principle of management is violated in the organisation?
Scalar Chain should not be violated in the normal course of formal communication. But in case of emergency, a worker can directly contact a senior manager or a director. What term was used by Fayol for this.
“Controlling helps to minimise dishonest behaviour on the part of the employees by keeping a check on their activities”. Identify the importance of Controlling highlighted in the above sentence.
“In a manufacturing organisation, an increase of 5 percent in the labour cost may be more troublesome than a 15 percent increase in postal charges”. The above is an example of
“Applicants introduced by present employees or their friends and relatives may prove to be good source of Recruitment”. Identify the source of Recruitment highlighted in the above sentence.
SEBI has three types of functions including protective functions. _____ functions include regulation and development functions.
Identify the Right sequence of the Planning process?
• [(A)] Developing premises
• [(B)] Identifying alternative courses of action
• [(C)] Evaluating alternative courses
• [(D)] Selecting an alternative
• [(E)] Setting objectives Choose the correct answer from the options given below: