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34) --------- conflict resolution style/strategy is associated ;with behavior such as
withdrawal indifference, evasion, apathy, flight reliance upon fate and isolation
a) Accommodating b) competition c)avoiding d)compromising
35) -------- conflict resolution style in low in assertiveness and high on cooperativeness
a) Accommodating b) competition c) avoiding d) problem solving
36) In -------- conflict resolution style there is no distinct winner or loser because each
party is excepted give up ;something of value for concussion
a) collaboration b) avoiding c) compromising d) accommodating
37) The term negotiation also implies the involvement of at least ------ parties since we
did not negotiate with ourselves
a) One party b) two parties c) three parties d) five parties
38) We “--------- for a concept bazaar but “---------“ a long term loan
a) Bargain, seek b) bargain, apply
c) Bargain, negotiate d) Negotiate, bargaining
39) The best achievable outcome in the bargaining objectives
a) Top line objectives b) A bottom line objectives
c) A target objective d) The realistic Objective
40) The lowest still; acceptable, outcome in the bargaining objective
a) Top line objective b) A bottom line objective
c) A target objective d) The realistic objective
41)The outcome with what you realistically expect to settle for in bargaining objectives is
a) Top line objective b) A bottom line objective
c) A target objective d) The realistic objective
42) “Ensuring implementation” in the stage in --------- phase of negotiation
a) bargaining b) closing c) building understanding d) getting started
43) “setting the agenda” is the second stage of --------- phase of negotiation
a) getting started b) closing c) building understanding d) closing
44) “testing arguments & position” is; the second component of ------- phase of
negotiation
a) bargaining b) building understanding c) closing d) preparation
45) “setting bargaining objectives” is the first element of -------- phase of negotiation
a) bargaining b) building understanding c) closing d) preparation
46) Collaborating, Compromising are the first two stages of --------
a) bargaining b) building understanding c) closing d) preparation
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47) Regardless of what is agreed, both parties will always express their satisfaction with
the final deal, “This is the symbol of
a) implementing agreement b) identifying a good deal
c) good collaboration d) good compromising
Conflict Management & Negotiation Skills
Introduction & Meaning – (Unit 1)
1. Conflict is a basic fact of life in ___________
(i) Books (ii) Groups & Organization* (iii) Computers (iv) Movies
2. Organizations consist of people with __________
(i) Same mentality (ii) Mentally handicapped
(iii)Divergent personalities, perceptions and values* (iv) Computer wizards only
3. Managers who ignored the spreading conflict hoping that it would go away, realize that
the work in the organizations has come to _______
(i) Halt* (ii) Increasing the growth (iii) Market (iv) All the three
4. Pick the odd one out
The definition of conflict acknowledges
(i)Awareness (ii) Opposition (iii) Scarcity (iv) Competition
(v) Blockage
5. Conflict usually occurs when one party ________ that another party has frustrated or is
about to frustrate
(i) Assumes (ii) Celebrates (iii) Co-operates
(iv) Perceives (v) frustrates
6. Match the following
Latent or Overt (1) Conflict refers to deliberate behavior X deliberate tries to prevent Y
from attaining his goals. If interference is not
accidental the is conflict.
Perception (2) One can express opposition by a shake of the head, by an indecent gesture,
by writing a scathing memo, or by scratching the
paint of a new car with a nail as it moves down the
assembly line.
Active or Passive (3) If X assumes and has goals incompatible with those of Y and X has
no opportunity to frustrate the goal attainment of Y
there is no conflict or vice versa.
Blocking (4) One can sometimes counter the behavior of another by tactics such as “
dragging ones feet” or withholding information. It is
implicit what has
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been said that perception of loss or of potential loss, accurate or inaccurate can create
conflict.
Verbal or Nonverbal (5) Conflict occurs when two or more parties pursue mutually
exclusive goals values or events. It is based on the
assumption that there are two or more parties whose
interests or goals appear to be uncomfortable.
Incompatibility (6)Conflict can exist at either level. Which can be hidden, but generally
speaking conflict is the term that is limited to actual
situations.
7. ________ means working together for a joint goal or mutual benefit if the goal is seen
as shareable
(i) Conflict (ii) Co-operation (iii) Collaboration (iv) ii & iii*
(v) Competition
8. ____ & ____ are viewed as separate dimensions and not on the same continuum.
(i) Conflict & co-operation* (ii) Co-operation & Collaboration
(iii) Blocking & Incompatibility (iv) Low conflict & High Conflict
9. A union co-operating with the principal; of a college in switching off the gas plant in a
laboratory prior to an employee strike. This is an example for
(i) Conflict (ii) Co-operation* (iii) Perception (iv) All the three
10. Competition on the other hand, may involve considerable commonality of interests
and ____ of opposing behavior
(i) 50% (ii) limited amount* (iii) 100% (iv) 20.5%
11. ________ is one of the important feature of competitive situation.
(i) Fixed or limited resource (ii) Blocking (iii) Perception (iv) Instability
12. Top management framing promotion policies, or a chess federation developing
contest rules and schedules. This is the best example ;of
(i) Competition* (ii) Conflict (iii) Instability (iv) Collaboration
13. ____ & ____ can result in distortions of perceptions and ‘we- they’ feelings &
attitudes.
(i) Collaboration & Conflict (ii) Conflict & Competition
(iii) Cohesion & Satisfaction (iv) All the three
14. Members of the group contest against each other. This
(i) Inter-group (ii) Intra-group* (iii) :Individual Competition (iv) Conflict
15. Competion which occurs when one group is competing with the other group, This
competition is called
(i) intergroup* (ii) Intragroup (iii) Individual Competition (iv) Collaboration
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16. Competition is when individuals work independently against an external standard.
This competition is called
(i) Intergroup (ii) Intragroup (iii) Individual Competition* (iv) Collaboration
17. _____ & _____ for excellence often creates a desire in the individual to find new
ways of doing things.
(i) Competition & Collaboration (ii) Individual Identity& Passion*
(iii) Conflict & Cooperation (iv) (i) & (iii)
18. If the members fell that the goal is unshareable and can be achieved exclusively by
only one, _____ situation emerge.
(i) Competitive (ii) Conflicting (iii) Organisational (iv) Instability
19. _________ supplements what competition does.
(i) Collaboration (ii) Conflict (iii) Games (iv) Organisations (v)Corporates.
20. Find the odd one out
Competition develops
(i) Individual Creativity (ii) Alternative Ideas & Solutions*
(iii) Excellence (iv) Mutual support & reinforcement *
(v) Individual autonomy
21. Find the odd one out
Collaborations develop
(i) Synergy (ii) Individual Creativity* (iii) Collective action
(iv) Mutuality (v) Sense ;of responsibility*
22. In negative conflict individuals view others as _______
(i) Adversaries* (ii) Optimists (iii) Enthusiastic (iv) Opportunists
23. Without conflict organization would be apathetic; and Stagnant
(i) True* (ii) False
24. Pick the odd one out
Positive consequences of conflict
(i) Diversion of Energy (ii) Creativity & Innovation
(iii) Group think is avoided (iv) Cohesion & satisfaction
25. Pick the odd one out
Negative consequence of Conflict
(i) Stress in people (ii) Minimum level ;of conflict is optimal*
(iii) Diversion of energy (iv) Instability & Chaos
26. In the given graph mention the relationship between level of intergroup conflict &
Organisational performance at
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Point A:
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Point B:
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Point C:
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The Process of Conflict – UNIT 2
1. According to _______ Conflict can be more readily understood if it is considered as
dynamic process.
(i) LR Pondy* (ii) Davis (iii) Mac Gregor (iv) KR Pondy
2. _______ indicates a series of events.
(i) Competition (ii) Tracking game (iii) PDG (iv) Process*
3. The _______ of the preceding conflict episodes sets the stage for those that follow.
(i) Perceived conflict (ii) Latent Conflict
(iii) Manifest Conflict (iv) Aftermath*
4. _______ conflict refers to scarcity of resources, the drive for autonomy versus the need
for control and divergence of personal or unit goals are examples.
(i) Process of conflict (ii) latent conflict*
(iii)Aftermath (iv) Process of conflict
5. ________ conflict occurs with the awareness of existence of the latent conditions.
(i) Process of conflict (ii) lateen t conflict
(iii) Perceived conflict* (iv) Conflict aftermath
6. ________ do not create conflict until someone notices that they are divergent.
(i) Divergent goals* (ii) Incompatible goals
(iii) Approach conflict (iv) Process of conflict
7. Perceived conflict does not always become ________
(i) felt conflict* (ii) divergent goals
(iii) aftermath of preceding conflict (iv) Manifest conflict
8. _______ conflict is expressed through behavior
(i) Perceived (ii) Latent (iii) Manifest* (iv) None of them.
9. Pondy suggests that the origins of _______ are informational, political, functional and
social.
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(i) Process of conflict (ii) manifest conflict
(iii) organizational ;conflicts* (iv) none of ;them
10. The _____ becomes ;an environmental factor for the next conflict episode
(i) Perceived conflicts (ii) manifest conflict
(iii) conflict aftermath* (iv) pondy’s conflict model
11. Over the years three distinct philosophies that refer to different_____ attitudes toward
conflict have been identified.
(i) managerial* (ii) behavioral (iii) classical (iv) traditional.
12. ______ approach viewed conflict as an organizational abnormality and a potential
dangerous process.
(i) Classical* (ii) Behavioral (iii) Interractionist (iv) Abnormal
13. ________ attitude towards conflict was one of the fear and disdain
(i) Managerial* (ii) Classical (iii) Modern (iv) Interactionist
14. ______ has also similar prejudiced view of conflict, but however, accepted the fact
that conflict is natural occurrence in all organizations.
(i) Behaviouralists* (ii) Classical (iii) Interractionist
(iv) Pondy (v) SP Robbins
15. ______ had a broader view of conflict. It recognizes that in some cases conflict may
be helpful, facilitative & functional.
(i) Classical (ii)Behavioralists (iii) Interactionists* (iv) LR Pondy
16. In the words of _______ the behabvioral approach accepted conflict, the interactionist
view encourages conflict on grounds that a harmonious, peaceful, tranquil and co-
operative group is prone to becoming static, apathetic, and unresponsive to needs for
change and innovation
(i) SP Robbins* (ii) LR Pondy (iii) P. Drucker (iv) Frederick W Taylor.
17. PDG & Trucking game have become quite popular over the years due to
(i) _______________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
(ii) ________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________
18. The convenient way of studying conflict between two persons is to; present them with
a ______ pay-off matrix.
(i) One-by-three (ii) Two-by-two* (iii) three-by-three (iv) four-by-four
19. Example of Zero sum conflicts _____________________
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20. PDG is an example of ________ situation
(i) Zero sum conflict (ii) mixed motive situation*
(iii) Pure conflict situation (iv) robbers cave experiment
21. The _______ experiment in Oklahoma is called the Robbers cave Experiment
(i) 1945 (ii)1934 (iii)1954* (iv)1956 (v)1944
22. The experiment which had observed the interaction of boys in summer camps is
(I) PDG (ii) tracking game (iii) Robbers cave experiment*(iv) Pay of Matrix
23. A minimal level of conflict is _________. These are the views of
(i) Behaviouralists (ii) Interractionists* (iii) Cardiologists(iv) Psychologists
24. Perceived Conflict and Felt conflict become manifest conflict depends partly on the
availability of resolution mechanisms such as administrative review procedures or appeal
processes
25. Conflict is integral to _____________
(i) Competition (ii) Co-operation (iii) Collaboration* (iv) Nature of change
26. The emerging view of conflict is called as Interactionist view.
Type of Conflict (Unit -3)
1. _______ conflict is internal to the person and is probably the most difficult type of
conflict to analyse.
(a) Intergroup (b) Intrapersonal* (c) Intra individual (d) Inter group
2. In the words of ______ “organizations are systems of medieval torture which suppress
and subjugate their victim”.
(a) LR Pondy (b) Davis* (c) Chris Argyris (d) SP Robbins
3. There is no challenge for _______ fulfillment
(a) Psychological* (b) Mental (c) Physical (d) Organisational
4. There is little chance to be ________
(a) Sensitive (b) Creative* (c) Innovative (d) Profit oriented.
5. The incongruity model developed by _______ postulates that there is lack of congruity
between the needs of healthy individuals and the demands of the organization.
(a) Chris Argyris* (b) Davis (c) LR Pondy (d) SP Robbins
6. As _______ grow they tend to be less responsive to the needs of the individual
(a) Profits (b) Groups (c) Organisations* (d) Conflicts
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7. Basically intrapersonal ;conflict can be related to two things: conflict arising due to
____ or conflict arising from out of multiple roles to be played daily
(a) Interpersonal; reasons (b) Divergent goals*
(c) Inter group reasons (d) Intra group reasons
8. _______ conflict occurs when a goal that an individual is attempting to achieve has
both positive and negative features or when two or; more competing goals exist
(a) Role (b) Goal* (c) Interpersonal (d) Intra individual
9. A person wants two ______ situations but can have only one.
(a) Negetive (b) Relevant (c) Positive* (d) Avoiding
10. ________ type of conflict can be easily resolved because; a person faced with two
negative goals may not choose either of them and may simply leave the situation.
(a) Approach-approach (b) Approach-avoidance
(c) Avoidance- avoidance* (d) Goal conflict
11. An individual occupies many different positions in an organizations and performs
____ roles.
(a) Divergent (b) Different (C) Multiple* (d) Selected
12. Role conflict is the result of ____ role expectations.
(a) Divergent* (b) Different (c) Multiple (d) Selected
13. As a part of the ______ he should have the corresponding values and attitudes.
(a) Organisation (b) Management team* (c) Roles (d) Globe
14. Some of their customers expectations on product quality, delivery time and credit
term may be inconsistent with company policies. This type of conflict is known as _____
(a) Interrole conflict (b) Intersender role conflict
(c) Person role conflict (d) Intrarole conflict*
15. ______ arises when the expected behavior is incompatible with a persons own basic
values and attitudes.
(a) Conflict (b) Intersender role conflict
(c) Person role conflict* (d) Interpersonal conflict
16. _______ type of conflict is the result of facing multiple roles.
(a) Interrole conflict* (b) Intrarole conflict
(c) Individual role conflict (d) Personal role conflict
17. _______ conflict involves two or more individuals rather than one individual.
(a) Interrole (b) Interpersonal conflict* (c) Intrarole (d) Intersender role
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18. an individual who perceives conflict is likely to act in a manner conveying ____
intentions.
(a) Collaborative (b) Competitive (c) Conflict* (d) Avoiding
19. _______ conflicts develop usually because superiors try to control subordinates and
subordinates tend to resist.
(a) Lateral (b) Horizontal (c) Hierarchial (d) Vertical*
20. _____ conflicts arise from unequal ;distribution of power and status.
(a) Intraindividual (b) Intergroup (c) Interpersonal* (d) Interorganisation
21. As pointed out by _______ “organizations are political structures”.
(a) Abraham Zelenznik* (b) LR Pondy (c) SP Robbins (d) J. Thompson
22. Status inconsistencies lead to _____
(a) Competition (b) Conflict* (c) Collaboration (d) Task interdependence
23. Interpersonal conflict is almost automatic anytime there is ________
(a) Profit (b) Scarcity* (c) Inter personal relationship (d) Group
24. Intergroup conflicts over authority, _______ and resources are exceedingly common
(a) Management (b) Groups (c) Jurisdiction* (d) Allocation of resources
25. Most of the departments in the organization compete for the _______ scarce
resources and power.
(a) Management (b) Scarcity (c) Allocation (d) Interdependence
26. Quite often the goals of one group are _______ with those of other groups.
(a) Similar (b) Different (c) Inconsistent* (d) Interdependent
27. The ________ department might perceive its goals as being potentially incompatible
with those of marketing.
(a) Operation (b) Sales (c) Production* (d) Finance
28. Such escalating differences are _______ by-products of specialization.
(a) Natural* (b) artificial (c) Profit oriented (d) Scarce
29. _______ interdependence refers to the dependence of one unit on another for
resources or information.
(a) Resource (b) Power & status (c) Goal (d) Task*
30. ______ has identified three types ;of interdependence among groups: pooled,
sequential and reciprocal.
(a) Task interdependence (b) Abraham Zalenznik
(c) Intergroup conflict (d) J. Thompson.*
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31. When interdependence is of a serial form wherein the output of one becomes the
input of the another, then it is called ________ Interdependence. (a) Task (b) Sequential
(c) Reciprocal (d) Personal interdependence. 32. _______ interdependence occurs when
two or more groups are mutually interdependent in accomplishing the tasks. (a) Task (b)
Sequential (c) Reciprocal* (d) Personal 33. Quite often ______ allocation is a bone of
contention between organization members and groups. (a) Sales (b) Task (c) Resource*
(d) Work 34. Conflict may be minimized if the organization is ______ and new resources
are growing and allowing a share to each and every department. (a) Profiting (b) Planning
(c) Allocating resources (d) Prospering* 35. ______ conflict is more likely to occur when
the reward plan is tied to individual group performance rather than to overall
organizational performance. (a) Intergroup* (b) Intragroup (c) Interpersonal (d)
Individual 36. Today _______ differences are the most common type of intergroup
conflict. (a) X and Y (b) Line and staff* (c) Status (d) Resource allocation 37. _______
people may value sophisticated designs while manufacturing people may prefer simple
designs. (a) Sales (b) Operations (c) Engineering* (d) Finance 38. Arrange the below in
sequential order. 1. Perceptions 2. Scarce resources 3. clashes of values and interests 4.
power & statues difference 5. Personality difference. (a) 54321 (b) 12543 (c) 21435 (d)
51342* 39. Match the following. A) Heterogeneity of members a) Inadequate or unclear
communication stimulates conflict because information is held back and parties do not
know each others jobs. B) Communication distortion b) Personality differences such as
background, education, age etc…, lower the probability of interpersonal rapport and
decrease the amount of collaboration between departments C) Participative decision-
making c) When formalization is low the potential; for judictional disputes increases.
Conflicts between departments are likely to florish in situations where they are not
subjected to rules and regulations. D) Low formalization d) Joint decision making
promotes conflict. It offers enough scope for the expression of existing disputes
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and allows more occasions for differences to develop.
(a) Aa Bb Cc Dd (b) Ab Ba Cd Dc (c) Ad Bc Ca Db (d) Ac Bd Cc Db
40. The phenomena in ______ conflict are much the same as those arising within an
organization.
(a) Intraorganisational (b) Interorganisational*
(c) Interpersonal (d) Individual
41. The bases of interorganisational conflict are bases of _____ conflict
(a) Intergroup* (b) Interpersonal (c) Intrapersonal (d) Intragroup
42. As pointed out by _____ “ many of the phenomena of intergroup conflict within the
organization are almost indistinguishable of the phenomena that we might consider under
interorganisational conflict”.
(a) SP Robbins (b) J. Thompson (c) March and Simon* (D)Abraham Z
43. Each of the organizations must be present in the image of a responsible ______ of the
other.
(a) Management (b) Decision maker*
(c) Union management relationship (d) None of the above
44. Two organizations that do not affect each other cannot be in _____ and therefore
cannot be in conflict.
(a) Collaboration (b) Competition* (c) Dependence (d) None of the above
45. Match the following.
A) Management-government a) Unions may compete for members or jobs, as in
jurisdiction disputes.
B) Inter-management b) The unions will be scrutinized by agents of the government for
illegal activities like criminal activities
discrimination, illegal strikes etc
C) Inter-union c) Conflict between this are expressed in many forms like strikes, peaceful
bargains, grievances, debates, loyalties, sabotage
and absenteeism.
D) Union-government d) Conflicts over political contributions, bribery, antitrust actions,
fair trade etc come under this.
E) Union-management e) Management’s may compete against each other in way that
they believe will enhance their position in the
industry.
(a) Ad Bb Ca Dc Ee (b) Ab Be Ca Dc Ed (c) Ad Be Ca Db Ec* (d) Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee
46. ______ conflict arises between employees or departments at the same level in an
organization.
(a) Vertical (b) Line and staff (c) Horizontal* (d) Intraorganizational
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47. Controversy and conflict are inherent in the concept of _______
(a) Collaboration (b) Competition (c) Line and staff* (d) Vertical
48. ______ found that the staff employees who sere usually younger, had an upper level
of education and came from different social backgrounds than line employees
(a) SP Robbins (b) LR Pondy (c) Dalton* (d) Sheriff
49. The ________ manager prefers to run his own show.
(a) Staff (b) Line* (c) HR (d) None of the above
50. The staff is loyal to a narrow specialty, line is loyal to the ______
(a) Management (b) Organization* (c) Managers (d) None of the above
CONFLICT OUTCOMES – ( UNIT 4)
1. ______ have spent a lot of time and energy exploring how dysfunctional intergroup
conflict affects those who experience it.
(a) Classical thinkers (b) Neoclassical thinkers
(c) Behavioral scientists* (d) Interractionists
2. Each group demands more loyalty and conformity from its members tol be able to
present a ________
(a) Academic advice (b) Solid front* (c) Better outcome (d) None of the above
3. Hostility toward the other group; increases while interaction and communication with
the other group ______
(a) Increases (b) Decreases* (c) Decrease as well as increases (d) Remains neutral
4. The winning group retains its ______ and may become even more cohesive.
(a) Hostility (b) Sympathy (c) Strength (d) Cohesion*
5. ______ will find psychological escapes, such as “the judges were biased”, “judges
didn’t really understand our solution” , “the rules of the game were not explained to us”
etc.
(a) Winner (b) judge (c) loser* (d) audience
6. Pick the one is NOT an effect within each competing groups.
(a) Each group becomes more closely knit and elicits greater loyalty form its members;
members close ranks and bury some of their internal differences
(b) Group climate changes from informal, causal and playful to work and ask oriented;
concern for members psychological needs declines, while concern for task
accomplishment increases.
(c) The winner tends towards high intragroup co-operation and concern for member’s
needs and low concern for work and task accomplishment.*
(d) Each group becomes more highly structured and organized.
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7. Pick; the one, which are NOT the effects on losing group.
(a) If loss is accepted , the losing group tends to splinter, unresolved conflicts come to the
surface and fights break out, all in the effort to find the causes for the loss
(b) The loser tends toward low intragroup co-operation, low concern for member’s needs
and high concern for recouping by working harder.
(c) The loser is; more tense and ready to work harder, and desperate to find someone or
something to blame-the leader, itself, the judges who decided against it, the rules of the
game.
(d) Hostility towards the other group ;increases while interaction and communication
with the other group decreases, thus it becomes easier to maintain negative stereotypes
and more difficult to correct perceptual distortions.*
8. _________ , members show “We” feelings.
(a) Party (b) Group (c) Within the group* (d) Between groups
9. _______ enemy’s win increases tension; and conflict.
(a) Within the groups (b) Between groups* (c) Within parties (d) Between parties
Conflict Management – (Unit 5)
1. _______ may be harmful to an organization but at times it may be useful.
(a) Competition (b) Conflict* (c) Collaboration (d) Resolution
2. It is _______ conflict when group thinking is avoided.
(a) Destructive (b) Constructive* (c) Group (d) Within groups
3. It is ______ conflict when focus on short range goals at the cost of long range goals.
(a) Destructive* (b) Constructive (c) Within groups (d) Between groups
4. The ______ should seek a level of conflict appropriate to; the existing conditions.
(a) Groups (b) Winning groups (c) Managers* (d) Group members
5. Conflict is not always _______
(a) Positive (b) Negative* (c) Profit oriented (d) Harmful
6. Stimulating competition and conflict, sometimes can have a galvanizing effect on the
progress of ______
(a) Management (b) Organization*
(c) Collaborations (d) Existing conditions.
7. An environment devoid of _____ and challenge can be unbearable to human beings
(a) Innovation (b) Creation (c) Novelty* (d) Origination
8. The effective manager must determine the most effective level of conflict _____ for
the organization.
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(a) Minimisation (b) Maximaization (c0 Required level (d) Optimal level*
9. Situations in which conflict is too low generally involves people who are afraid to
___________
(a) Sit in the boat (b) rock the boat* (c) Sail in the boat (d) Fish in the boat
10. _______ had offered certain guidelines in communication, bringing in outsiders,
restructure the organization, encouraging competition.
(a) SP Robbins* (b) EH Schein (c) LR Pondy (d) Kenneth W Thomas.
11. Ambigucus or _____ messages encourage conflict.
(a) Misleading (b) Unclear (c) Vague (d) Threatening*
12. Match the following
A) Communication a) Changing the structure of an organization is an excellent way of
creating conflict.
B) Bringing in outsiders b) The use of bonuses, incentive pay and awards for excellent
performance will stimulate competition.
C) Restructure the organization c) Managers can redirect messages and alter channels to
encourage conflict.
D) Encouraging the competition. d) a commonly used method of ‘shaking up’ a stagnant
unit organizations is to bring in people whose
backgrounds, attitudes, values and management
styles vary significantly from the prevalent norms.
(a) Aa Bb Cc Dd (b) Ab Bd Ca Dc (c) Ac Bd Cb Da (d) ASc Bd Ca Db*
13. Match the following
A) Competition a) There is no distinct between winner or loser because each party is
expected to give up something of value for a
concession.
B) Avoiding b) Parties will be generous and self sacrificing.
C) Accommodating c) Parties openly share information, attempt to listen and develop
empathy.
D) Compromising d) This style is power oriented and is associated with direct physical
aggression and heavy reliance on punishment, to
gain control over weapons like fights, arguments,
intimidation to achieve their goals.
E) Problem solving e) This strategy is associated with behaviors such as withdrawal,
indifference, evasion, apathy, fight reliance upon
fate and isolation.
(a) Ae Bc Ca Db Ed (b) Aa Bb Ca Db Ed (c) Ad Be Cc Dd Ee (d) Ad Be Cb Da Ec*
14. ______ suggested five styles of conflict resolution: competitive, sharing, avoidant,
collaborative and accommodating.
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(a) Pondy (b) Robbins (c) Thompson* (d) David
15. The competitive style is high on _____ and low on co-operativeness.
(a) confidence (b) Aggressiveness (c) Assertiveness* (d) Boldness
16. Parties will be generous and self-sacrificing in ____ style.
(a) competition (b) Avoiding (c) accommodating* (d) Compromising
17. ______ is a traditional method of resolving conflicts.
(a) Avoiding (b) compromising* (c) Withdrawal (d) smoothing
18. Arrange the below in sequential order
Problem solving is characterized by the following.
11. Other party is seen as a mutual problem solver.
22. Conflict is viewed as a non zero sum game
33. Issues are looked as objectively.
44. Parties pursue joint outcomes.
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36. ______ after all requires cool rationability rather than emotional game playing.
(a) effective bargaining’s* (b) Negotiation (c) Smoothing (d) avoidance
The Basics Of Successful Negotiation ( Unit – 6)
1. ________ have a more comprehensive and useful understanding of what “negotiation”
is than the ordinary executive.
(a) Unskilled negotiators (b) Skilled negotiaters*
(c) Bargainers (d) Ombudsman
2. The term _____ in popular usage refers to a variety of transactions in which the terms
of exchange are not fixed, but evolve in the course of people getting together to do
business with one another.
(a) Successful negotiation (b) Bargaining (c) Negotiation* (d) Conflict
3. There may well be more than two, as when the government becomes involved in ____
negotiations to avert a strike, or a number of countries get together to negotiate a
multilateral treaty.
(a) Union-union (b) Management
(c) Union-management* (d) Different conflict
4. Any _____ must therefore involve both cooperation and conflict.
(a) Problem (b) Collaboration (c) Negotiation* (d) Joint problem solving
5. In everyday speech, _____ is sometimes employed interchangeably with negotiation.
(a) Bargaining* (b) Negotiation(c) Joint problem solving (d) Compromising
6. In ____ type of negotiation one party’s gain is automatically the other party’s loss.
(a) Bargaining* (b) Joint problem solving
© distributive bargaining (d) Integrative bargaining
7. If the party’s combine to take a larger pie, even though their relative shares remains the
same, they both obtain more. This is _____ situation.
(a) Win-win (b) Win lose (c) Lose-win (d) Lose-lose
8. Arrange the below in sequential order.
(1) the relationship between the parties (2) the type of parties involved
(3) the balance of power (4) the time available for the negotiation
(5) the nature of issues at stake
(a) 54321 (b) 53412 (c) 51243* (d) 52134
9. Single issues encourage_______.
(a) negotiation (b) Negotiation spectrum (c) Collective bargaining (d) Bargaining
10. Multiple issues combined in a package deal, have more potential for ______
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(a) Bargaining (b) Negotiation (c) Joint problem solving* (d) Profit 11. Once trust
diminishes and antagonism develops the relationship will deteriorate and make further
_____ more difficult. (a) Bargaining (b) Joint problem solving (c) Negotiation* (d)
Conflict 12. _______ is always a key factor in negotiations, no matter what financial or
technical matters are involved. (a) Compromising (b) Human element* (c) Balance of
power (d) Time 13. ______ always act in irrational and unexpected ways. (a)
Management (b) Unions (c) People* (d) Employees 14. The _______ company goes on
strike when the company is actually owned by employees. (a) Dell (b) Microsoft (c)
South bend Lathe* (d) East bend lathe 15. ________ and habitual bargainers often use
such time constraints to force others into agreement. (a) Ombudsman (b) Takers* (c)
Negotiators (d) Opponents 16. There is more of a tendency toward _______. (a)
Bargaining (b) Negotiating (c) Joint problem solving* (d) Avoiding 17. Match the
following A) Analytical type a) These people tend to make decisions very quickly
because they operate on primary instinct. B) Aesthetic type b) all things financial,
statistical most profoundly influence this type of person factual. C) Intuitive type c) This
type focuses on how3 things look and feel and what kind of visceral impact they have. (a)
Aa Bb Cc (b) Ab Bc Ca (c) Ab Ba Cb (d) Ac Bb Ca 18. Many artists, writers, actors,
designers and other people who work in creative occupations tend to be _______ types.
(a) Analytical type (b) Aesthetic type* (c) Intuitive type (d) None of the above 19. “
Lawyers, for example often spend a lot of time analyzing a clients problems and often
spend a lot of time analyzing a clients problems and then must make an-the-spot
decisions when they try the case in front of a jury”. (a) Analytical type (b) Aesthetic type
(c) Intuitive type* (d) The strong type 20. Match the following A) The strong type a) This
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B) The fence straddling type b) This type needs more time and like to reach a consensus
before taking any decision.
C) The week type c) They stall, they stammer, they beg for more information and more
time.
(a) Ac, Bb, Ca (b) Ab, Bc, Ca (c) Aa, Bb, Cc* (d) Aa, Bc, Ca
21. _______ analyze complicated information rapidly – but some times, when they pass
judgement too quickly their hasty decisions turn out to be wrong.
(a) The aesthetic type (b) The strong type* (c) The weak type (d) The intuitive type
22. When a ______ leaves a negotiation to consult with others, he often comes back to
bargaining table with all kinds of changes and variations.
(a) Weak type (b) Intuitive type
(c) Fence straddler* (d) Analytical type + strong type
23. ______ whether analytical, aesthetic or intuitive make for unfortunate negotiators and
are reluctant ;to make any decisions.
(a) Strong type (b) Weak type* (c) Fence straddler (d) Employee.
24. For _______ decision making is nerve-wracking for them, they are prone to bad
habits such as nail biting and squinting.
(a) Strong type (b) Weak type* (c) Analytical type (d) Aesthetic type
25. Pick the odd one out.
The following subjects are to be avoided so you don’t attack your opponents self
(a) Jokes
(b) Negetive opinions on hobbies, movies, books, or interests – unless you know for sure
that opponent agrees.
(c) Anything to do with religion or politics.
(d) Wealth*
26. The more your opponent wants _______, the quicker and stronger your opponents
emotional response will be
(a) Recognition (b) Goodwill (c) Wealth* (d) Self preservation
27. _______ simply means doing your opponent a favour.
(a) Wealth (b) Recognition (c) Goodwill* (d) Self preservation
28. Pick the odd one out.
(a) Cultivate a personal touch (b) Express your appreciation]
(c) Point out any errors your opponent makes, as early in the negotiation as possible and
as tactfully as possible.
(d) Goodwill ensures that your opponent will like you*
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Managing The Negotiation Process ( Unit – 7)
1. An approach in ______ handling where the effort is to help both the parties achieve
their personal goals.
(a) Conflict* (b) Bargaining (c) Negotiation (d) None of the above
2. An approach to conflict resolution by aiming at maintaining the _______ relationship
at all costs.
(a) Intrapersonal (b) Intergroup (c) Interpersonal* (d) Interorganisational
3. Match the following.
A) Preparation a) In which each party decides what strategy and style to use.
B) Developing a Strategy b) In which each side presents their initial demand or case
C) Getting started c) In which the negotiators identify the issues and range of objectives
for each issue.
D) Building understanding d) In which final agreement is reached or the negotiations are
terminated short of an agreement.
E) Bargaining e) In which each party tries to get concession.
F) Closing f) In which the negotiators justify their position and try to weigh up the others
position.
(a) Aa, Bb, Cc, Dc, Ee, Ff (b) Ad, Bc, Ca, Df, Eb, Fe
(c) Ac, Ba, Cb, Df, Ee, Fd* (d) Ac,BA, Cf, De, Eb, Fd
4. Some of these stages are more relevant to ______ negotiations between teams or
organizations than to informal discussions between individual managers.
(a) Formal* (b) Informal (c) Better (d) Repeated
5. ______ is essential in negotiation.
(a) Planning (b) Good preparation* (c) Patience (d) Bargaining skills
6. Arrange the below in sequential order.
There are three basic elements in any preparation.
1). Assesing the other side’s case 2). Assesing relative strengths and weaknesses
3) . Setting bargaining objectives
(a) 123 (b) 321 (c) 312 * (d) 213
7. Match the following.
A) A top line objective a) the lowest but still acceptable
B) A bottom line objective b) what you realistically expect to settle for
C) A Target objective c) the best achievable outcome
(a) Aa Bc Cb (b) Ac Bb Ca (c) Ac BA Cb (d) Ab Bc Ca
8. Bargaining normally takes place between the ______ objectives of the two negotiators
whereas agreement takes place between the parties _______
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(a) Bottom line, target line (b) Bottom line, top line
(c) Top line, ;bottom line* (d) Top line, target line
9. After deciding the ______ objectives one should not get wrapped up in contemplating
what one can win when one forgets to calculate what one can lose
(a) Topline (b) Bottomline (c) Bargaining* (d) Targeted
10. If you have little to ______ your down risk is small
(a) Win (b) Lose* (c) Win-lose (d) Forgo
11. Finally, in negotiation, firmness and clarity are ______
(a) weakness (b) strength* (c) Useful (d) Useless
12. _______ your overall strategy is an important part of preparing to negotiate.
(a) Collaborating (b) Accomodating (c) Planning* (d) Financing
13. Match the following.
A) Collaborating a) This approach to conflict is to manage it by maintaining interpersonal
relationships and ensuring that both parties to the
conflict achieved their personal goals.
B) Compromising b) This approach assumes that win-win solution is not possible.
C) accommodating c) This approach to conflict involves maintaining the interpersonal
relationship at all costs, with loittle or no concern
for the personal goals of the parties involved.
D) Controlling d) This approach to conflict is to take the necessary steps to ensure that
his or her personal goals are met whatever the cost
to the relationship.
E) Avoiding e) Personal goals are usually not met nor is the interpersonal relationship
maintained.
(a) Ab Bc Ca De Ed (b) Aa Bd Ce Dc Eb (c) Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee* (d) Ad Be Cb Da Ec
13. _______ is a power oriented approach in which you see whatever power seems
appropriate to defend a position, which you believe, is correct or simply attempt to win
(a) avoiding (b) Compromising (c) Collaborating (d) Controlling*.
14. _______ is a crutial factor in negotiation.
(a) Conflict (b) Planning (c) Timing* (d) Competition
15. The subject, scope and purpose therefore need to be agreed before _______
(a) Bargaining (b) Conflict (c) Negotiation* (d) Setting agenda
16. Pick the odd one out.
These phase of the negotiation has three components.
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(a) Testing arguments (b) Getting information
(c) Using timing and adjournments. (d) Selective use of statistics*
17. In a negotiation, information is _______
(a) Useful (b) Power* (c) Utilised (d) Experience
18. ______ can be used as powerful aids to negotiation.
(a) Bargaining (b) Joint problem solving (c) Adjournment* (d) conflict.
19. Pick the odd one out.
Bargaining has three components
(a) Breaking deadlock (b) Moving towards an agreement
(c) Getting and making concessions (d) Hidden agenda*
20. The latest extreme form of ______ assistance is conciliation, in which a conciliator
works with the two parties to help them treat agreement.
(a) First party (b) Second party (c) Third party* (d) Fourth party
21. ______ is the most powerful and risky form of third-party intervention.
(a) Arbitration* (b) Deadlocks (c) Information (d) Bargaining
22. The closer a negotiation is to reaching an agreement, the more ______ a discussion
needs to be handled.
(a) Carefully (b) Intelligently (c) Sensitively* (d) Emotionally
23. Pick the odd one out.
The closing phase of a negotiation comprises three stages.
(a) Formulating an agreement (b) Ensuring implementation
© Renewing your negotiation experience (d) More time to settle to case*
24. _______ should not be fudged by producing vague or ambiguous forms of words in
order to achieve apparent agreement.
(a) Issues (b) resolved (c) Unresolved* (d) Agreements
25. While it is perfectly possible to have a win-lose finish there is little doubt that the
successful negotiator aims for one which can be described as _______
(a) Lose-win (b) Win-win (c) Lose lose (d) Win lose
Overcoming Problems In Negotiation – Unit 8
1. _____ has many psychological effects on our body
(a) Conflict (b) Negotiation (c) anger* (d) Behavior
2. You can use anger in negotiation technique as _______
(a) Average anger (b) Limited anger (c) Unlimited anger (d) Controlled anger*
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3. Usually when the discussions are at a standstill, both you and your opponent are prone
to get angry because you’ll each blame the other for ______
a) Conflicting b) Not profiting from the discussions.
c) Blocking progress* d) their behavior
4. In some situations you can tactfully state that your opponents ______ is what is
blocking the agreement.
a) Comments b) Anger c) criticism d) Unreasonableness*
5. Pick the odd one out.
a) Anger is temporary emotion and its usually entirely curable by la good dose of time
b) Remedy the situation. If you’ve somehow personally slighted your opponent, a simple,
sincere apology will do. Don’t be reluctant to apologize and don’t let pride or
stubbornness stand in your way.
c) Send someone to bargain in your place.
d) If your opponent is furious over something you’ve said or done, you may have to make
a concession or tow to regain his goodwill and get the negotiating back on course. e)
Show that there is no reason for your opponent’s anger.
f) Take a deep breath and count to ten*
6. Pick the odd one out.
The fears you’ll face in negotiation usually centre around three subjects
a) Fear or loss b) Fear of losing prestige*
c) Fear of the unknown .` d) Fear of failure
7. Many negotiations hinge on the _______ something of value – money, a dream house,
a raise, or even a good deal.
a) Fear of gaining b) Fear of losing* c) Fear of motivating d) Fear of failure
8. Pick the odd one out.
There are several ways to deal with this fear]
1a) Acknowledge your fear instead of repressing it. But don’t be obsessive.
2b) Make sure your notes or files are in order before you begin.
3c) Mentally reherse your negotiations before you go in. Dress for the negotiation in
clothes that make you fell good about yourself.
4d) Be frank*
5e) Your opponent won’t detect your fear unless you show it.
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92. FTP applications are used for ______
a) Browsing b) Downloading files* c) Searching d) None
93. In CRM improves use of customer channel, thus making the most of each contract
with customer.
a) True * b) False c) may be d) None
94. DNS servers are responsible for translating the IP address to domain name
a) False b) True * c) May be d) None
95. “ IP” protocols is acronym for ______
a) Internet protocol b) Interval prizes c) Intranet Phase d) None
96. Modem speed is measured in ______
a) BHP b) BPS * c) BDS d) None
97. The new economy has brought more than just technological change to the _____
a) Business* b) Customer c) Relationship d) none
98. TCP is acronym for ______
a) Transaction contract protocol b) Transaction Control Protocol*
c) Transmission contracting product d) None
99. The ______ allows file sharing with one or more parties
a) Internet * b) Business c) a & b d) None
100. E-commerce improves the quality of goods and breviaries ?
a) True* b) False c) May be d) None
Secured E-Commerce Transaction.
1. _______ can re-formats and transform your data making it safer on its trip between
computers.
a) Crypto graphy* b) geography c) security d) None
2. SMTP is acronym for _____
a) simple master tax property b) None
c)Simple Mail Transfer Protocol* d) Simple Main Transfer Protocol
3.We receive the correct _____ key to decrypt the messages.
a) Crypto* b) Message c) Data d) None
4. _____ is a collection of techniques that transforms data in ways that are hard to read by
some one.
a) Crypto* b) Message c) Data d) None
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5. The modern internet first appeared in the earl’s
a) 1980’s* b) 1990 c) 1970 d) none
6. Data you send could be _____ by other person routing host before it arrives at its
destination.
a) Modify* b) Delete c) Adds d) None
7. There are ______ number of crypto keys system existing
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
8. _______ is a string of digit what generating is called
a) key* b) data c) change d) none
9. ECB is acronym for ______
a) Equal code Business b) Electronic Code c) Electronic Code Book* d)None
10. CBC is acronym for _____
a) Cipher block chaining b) Cipher Block Chatting c) a & b d) None
11. CFB is acronym for _____
a) Cipher feed back* b) Cipher feed Block c) Cipherter Feed back d) None
12. OFB refers to _____
a) Output Feed back* b) Output Block c) a & b d) None
13. An Encryptical connection between private networks over a public networks is called
_______
a) Virtual Private networks* b) Networks c) Physical Network d) None
14. A connectionless transport protocol that does not guarantee of data is _____
a) UDP* b) SMTP c) TCP/IP d) HTTP
15. UDP stands for _____
a) User Data Project b) Using Data Packet c) User Datagram Protocol* d) None
16. A credit-card-size authentication devices that remote user carries is called_____
a) Tokens* b) cards c) Machines d) None
17. _______ is a method invoking a single secret key for both encryption and decryption
a) systematic Encryption b) System Process c) Symmetric Encryption* d)None
18. a credit-card-size authentication device containing a microprocessor and data which is
ready _____
a) Smart card* b) Visa Card c) Card d) None
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19. PPP is acronym is _____
a) Post Office Protocol b) Point to Point Protocol* c) a & b d) None
20. A protocol for transferring IP packets over serial lines is _____
a) PPP* b) HTTP c) POP d) IP
21. _____ key that use keeps secret ?
a) private key b) secret key c) a or b* d) None
22._____ key that allows the user to world to known
a) public key* b) private key c) a or b d) None
23. _______ is a method for providing a users identify such as username and password
a) Authentication* b) Passwords c) usernames d) None
24. _____ is single numeric or string value
a) key* b) data c) value d) None
25. An internal entity or trusted third party that issues signs, revokes and manages digital
certificates are called _____
a) Certificate authority* b) certificates c) Certificate value d) None
26. The science of transforming readable text in cipher text and back again is called ____
a) Cryptography* b) geography c) Function d) None
27. The process of tuning readable text into cipher text is ______
a) Encryption* b) decryption c) Normal d) None
28. The process of transforming cipher text into cipher text is ______
a) Decryption* b) encryption c) Data d) None
29. An Electronic document that verifies the owner of public key is _____
a) digital certificate* b) certificate c) Digital d) None
30______ is the client software that peo0ple use to access the web.
a) Browser* b) Servers c) Pages d) None
31. _____ identifiers each web page. The browser requests a page by sending the pages
address to the server
a) Address b) Information c) URL* d) None
32. _____ are generally written in document mark up language called HTML.
a) Pages* b) data c) URL d) None
33. To make the internet transaction work we need a way of establishing____ so that
customers can safely communicate with venders.
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a) Keys* b) Software c) Browsers d) None
34. ______ is one application that has brought the internet with every ones reach.
a) WWW* b) Transaction c) Packaging d) None
35. CGI stands for _____
a) Common Gate way Interface* b) common Gate Interaction C) Cobol general Interface
d) None
36.____ over run is a situation in which an attacker exploits a bug in the software.
a) Buffer b) Un Buffer c) a & b* d) None
37. _____ is the simplest mechanism, based entirely on the contents of functional packets
a) Packet wall b) packet-un filter c) Packet Filter* d) None
38. ______ control determines the types of internet services.
a) Service* b) Protocol Filter c) Govt. services d) firewall
39. An ____ site can be as simple as a catalog page with phone number.
a) e-commerce site* b) web commerce c) a & b d) None
40. One of the component of e-commerce business are product catalog.
a) False b) True * c) may be d) None
41. SET refers to _______
a) Secures Electronic Training b) Security Electronic
c) Secure Electronic Transfer* d) None
42. Good business relationships are built on _____ overtime.
a) Trust* b) Knowledge c) Safe guard d) None
43. The major components of e-commerce business is transaction security.
a) False b) maybe c) True* d) None
44. _____ is the most important part of e-commerce from customer point of view.
a) Product catalog* b) electronic c) a & b d) None
45. ______ enables an administrator to grant access privileges to a specific user at a
specific IP address.
a) Client-Authentication* b) user’s password c) Users username d) None
46. _____ Control protects an organization from security treats by specifying and
enforcing
a) Access Control* b) Distributive Access c) a & b d) None
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47.______ access to all functionality of management tools.
a) Read/write* b) user edit c) Read only d) Monitor Only
48. One of the components of e-commerce business is order processing ?
a) True * b) False c) May be d) None
49. _____ access level; the ability to modify user information only access to all other
Functionality is read only.
a) Read only b) User credit* c) Read/write d) None
50. ______ is an area where product selections are called and kept in e-commerce site.
a) shopping cart* b) Ware house cart c) Data cart d) None
Supply Chain Managemet
1. MRP is acronym for ______
a) Maximum resources Planning b) Manufacturing resources Protocol
c) Manufacturing Resources Planning* d) None
2. The education for resource management was founded in ____
a) 1955 b) 1956 c) 1957* d) 1958
3. In the year 1967 IBM helped to bring to market the first _____ operating system.
a) Management* b) Internet c) DOS d) UNIX
4. JIT is acronym for _____
a) just in time* b) Justified in timings c) a & b d) none
5. MOS is acronym for ____
a) Mass operating system b) Mask Operation size
c) Market operating sizing d) Management Operating System*
6. In _____ year dickling and others brought sales operations planning to the
management tool box.
a) 1984 b) 1985* c) 1986 d) None
7. The advances in computer tools encourages quick decision making as the information
become ____
a) In accessible b) accessible* c) a & b d) None
8. In the beginning of the 1990’s the focus was shifted to material; which become the
driving force for ______
a) Profit and losses b) losses c) Profitability* d) None
9. Many companies found their material had grown 60 to 70% of their goals sold while
the labor cost declined to ______
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a) 10 to 20%* b) 20 to 30% c) 30%to 40% ` d) None 10. The model of “ What do I need,
what do I have, what do I need to get and when” is back bone of the ______ a) Supply
chain management* b) gole chain management c) supply Chaining maintenance d) none
11. New advances in ______ allows the calculations to be completed very quickly
communicated electronically all along the supply chain. a) Internet* b) networking c)
technology d) None 12. The theory of constraint is a management phyclosophy developed
in the early ____ a) 1990’s b) 1980’s* c) 1970’s d) None 13. TOC is acronym for ____ a)
Theory constraint* b) Theory of Constrium c) Theory of constitution d) none 14. The
TOC developed out of ;information system called ot ? a) True * b) False c) may be d)
None 15. OPT is acronym for _____ a) option production training b) optimized
production technology* c) options profit task d) None 16. APS is acronym for _____ a)
Advanced Planning and schedule* b) Auto plan and service c) a & b d) None 17. ____ is
father of sales and operationsplanning a) Dickling* b) Dick Thomos c) Dick Mario d)
None 18. On the other side of the supply chain click here the ____ network. a) Production
b) Network c) Distribution * d) None 19. In the effective supply chain relationship, the
_____ should provide a win-win situation for both parties. a) Partnership* b) Production
c) a & b d) None 20. _____ said that 94% of the problems associated with business are
process problems. a) EV Edwards* b) Dickling c) Edward smith d) None 21. The key
element of sales and operations planning include “New Product Planning”. a) False b)
True* c) may be d) None 22. company could afford to keep inventory on hand to satisfy
customer _____ a) demand* b) supply` c) chain d) None
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23. Product life cycle measured in _____
a) Years* b) Months c) Days d) None
24. All calculations before the advert of the ____ were done by hand.
a) Production Manager* b) Seller c) Internet d) None
25. _____ knows the ;importance of every part irrespective of size and cost.
a) Production Manager* b) Seller c) Bayer d) owner of product
26. The key element of sales and operations planning include “Supply Planning”.
a) True* b) False c) May be d) None
27. In ____ management language all operations were placed on critical path.
a) Project* b) Manufacturing c) Production d) None
28. The ____ were able to gain; control over their material purchase and order only what
was needed.
a) Companies* b) Production c) Financial sensitive d) None
29. The process of “What is ;needed”, what is available what is required and when us it is
accomplished by each link of the ____
a) supply b) Chain c) Supply chain* d) None
30. There are no clear links between the development of IT and development of _____
a) Management* b) Production ` c) Manufacturing d) None
31. The key element of sales and operations planning include “Financial Planning”.
a) False b) True * c) may be d) None
32. More and more companies find out that in addition to their production or services
operation they also in project ______
a) Management* b) Manufacturing c) Production d) None
33. In _____ management it is the people who are the main resources and it is the human
factor that dominates the length of an operation of a task.
a) Project* b) Production c) Manufacturing d) None
34. Managing the human capacity is much more ____ then machines.
a) Easier* b) Complex c) a & b d) None
35. All enterprise resources Planning Packages have a management ____ module
a) accounting* b) No accounts c) Balance d) None
36. ____ made similar accusations towa4rds the traditional cost accounting.
a) Activity based costing* b) Activity account c) Costing d) None
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37. It resources were ____ then budget and schedule would not be required for
production.
a) Unlimited b) Limited c) a & b d) None
38. Sales and marketing do their analysis of market needs and for caste_____
a) Customer* b) Owner demand c) Manufacturing d) None
39. _____ planning defines the resources and strategies available to meet demand.
a) Supply* b) demand c) Financial d) None
40._____ planning is where the business plan, the inventory plan, and the receive, cost
and margins are brought.
a) Financial* b) Sound c) Production d) None
41. The elements of sales and operation begin and end with _____
a) Seller b) Demand c) Customer* d) Manufactures
42. Sales and operations planning provides alignment of product planning
a) True* b) False c) May be d) None
43. Any organization refers the behaviors of its ____
a) Sincerely b) Talent c) Leadership* d) None
44. SOP is acronym for _____
a) simple operations power b) Sales Operation Planning
c) Sales operations Plant* d) None
45. The _____ company must position itself in a competitive supply ;chain and the
different supply chains will complete against each owner.
a) Individual b) Multi company c) a & b* d) None
46. The important thing is sales and operations to provide financial planning.
a) True * b) False c) May be d) None
47. _____ planning is the main driver in sales and operations planning.
a) Demand* b) Financial c) Market d) None
48. The important thing in sales and operations planning provides supply planning
a) False b) True* c) May be d) None
49. Most of companies will focus their time and effort in planning and _____ a variety of
different activities.
a) Managing* b) Manufacturing c) Production d) None
50. The important thing in sales and operations planning provides demand planning.
a) False b) True* c) May be d) None
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Pre-Final MT/MSc (IT)-V 1. CRM stands for ____ a) Customer Realationship
Maintenance b) Customer Relation Managing c) Customer Relationship Management* d)
None 2. CRM is more than just a set of ____ a) Customer b) Consumer c) Technologies*
d) None 3. One important dimension of CRMis _____ a) Processing b) Time* c)
Customer d) None 4. API stands for ______ a) Application b) Project c) None d)
Application Program Interface* 5. OLTP stands for _____ a) a system b) a-process c)
None d) Online Transaction Processing* 6. ERP stands for _____ a) Enterprise Resources
Planning * b) Enterprise resource plant c) none d)Enterprise-up 7. The CRM consist of
_____ phases a)3* b) 2 c) 4 d) 5 8. OLAP is acronomy for ______ a) Online analytical
processing* b) Online analytical processing c) Online anal product d) None 9. CIC stands
for _____ a) Customer Interaction Center* b) customer intersecting center c) A & B d)
none 10. B2B stands for ____ a) Business* b) business to buyers c) A & B d) none
11.URL stands for _____ a) uniform resources locatotaring b) uniform resources location
c) uniform resource locator* d) none 12. HTTP refers to ____ a) Hyper Text Protocol ` b)
Hypertext Text protocol c) Hypertext Transfer Protocol* d) None 13. E-commerce search
and retrieve information in support of human and decision making
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a) False b) True c) May be d) None
14. “IP” protocols is acronym for ____
a) Internet protocol* b) Interval prizes c) Intranet phase d) None
15. Modem speed is measured in ______
a) Bhp b) BPS * c) BDS d) None
16. TCP is acronym for _____
a) Transaction contract protocol b) Transaction Control Protocol*
c) Transmission contracting product d) None
17. ______ can re-formats and transform your data making it safer on its trip between
computers.
a) Cryptography* b) geography c) security d) None
18. SMTP is acronym for ______
a) simple master tax property b) None
c) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol d) Simple Main Transfer
19. There are ______ number of crypto keys system existing
a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
20. ECB is acronym for _____
a) Equal code Business b) Electronic Code c) Electronic code Book* d)none
21. An Encryptical connection between private networks over a public networks is called
a) Virtual Private networks* b) Networks c) physical Network d) None
22. A connectionless transport protocol that does not guarantee of data is _____
a) UDP b) SMTP c) TCP/IP d) HTTP
23.UDP stands for _____
a) User data Project b) Using Data Packet c) User Datagram Protocol* d)None
24. PPP is acronym is ______
A) Post office Protocol* b) Point to Point Protocol c) a & b d) None
25. A protocol for transferring IP packets over serial lines is ______
a) PPP * b) HTTP c) POP d) IP
26. _____ key that allows the user to world to known
a) public key* b) private key c) a or b d) None
27. certificates are called ______
a) Certificate authority b) Certificates c) certificate value d) None
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28. The process of transforming cipher text into readable text is ______
a) Decryption* b) Encryption c) Data d)None
29. _____ is the client software that people use to access the web.
a) Browser* b) Servers c) Pages d) None
30. ______ are generally written in document markup language called HTML
a) Pages* b) Data c) URI d) none
31. CGI stands for ______
a) Common Gate way Interface* b) Common Gate Interaction
c) Cobol general Interface d) None
32. MRP is acronym for ______
a) Maximum resources planning b) Manufacturing Resources Protocol
c) Manufacturing Resources Planning* d) None
33. JIT is acronym for ______
a) just in time* b) Justified in timings c) a & b d) None
34. The model of “What do I need, what do I have, what do I need to get and when” is
back bone of the _____
a) supply chain management b) gole chain management
c) supply chaining maintenance d) None
35. The key element of sales and operations planning include “Supply Planning”.
a) True* b) False c) May be d) None
36. the key element of sales and operation planning include “Financial Planning”.
a) False b) True* c) May be d) None
37. More and more companies find out that in addition to the4ir production or services
operation they also in project _____
a) Management b) Manufacturing c) Production d) None
38. SOP is acronym for _____
a) Simple operations power b) Sales Operation Planning*
c) Sales operations Plant d) None
39. Most of companies will focus their time and effort in planning and _____ a variety of
different activities
a) Managing b) Manufacturing c) Production d) none
40. The important thing in sales and operations planning provides demand planning.
a) False b) True c) May be d) None
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41. The important thing in sales and operations planning provides demand planning.
a) False b) True c) May be d) None
Part - B
1. The following operations specifies _____
I. Generating random keys II. Key up dates III. Choosing key strengths
a) Security considerations* b) Security features c) Non security features d)None
2. The following systems are relative to ____
I. Central authority II. Hierarchical authority III. Web of trust
a) certificate systems b) Authorizes systems * c) Unauthorized systems d) None
3. Following issues related to ____ security
I. Non reputation versus desirability II. Public key distributing
III .Mailing list handling
a) LAN b) ATM c) E-Mail d) None
4. The following tools specifies _____
I. Export controls II. Key recovery III. Industry exemptions
a) Decryption b) encryption c) Algorithm d) None
5. Encryption basically has two parts ____ and
a) Public key, Private key b) Algorithm, Key*
c) secret key, Private key d) None
6. the two types of major authentication methods ____ and ____
a) User, Client * b) Source, Destination
c) Encryption, Decryption d) None
7. The following controls & specifies _____
I. Service control II. Direction control III. Behavior
a) Software controls b) Network controls c) Firewalls controls Access* d) None
8. Service control for packet filters is ____ and for circuit filters ____
a) Strong, Partial b) Strong, Strong* c) Partial, Partial d) None
9. The following elements are essential for ____
I). Browsers II) URLs III) Servers IV) Pages
a) LAN b) WEB* c) Internet d) None
10. The following operations specifies _____ of the web server
I. Host setup II. CGI attacks III. Buffer overruns
a)Benefits b) Vulnerabilities* c) Encryption d) None
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11. The principle properties that cryptography ensures:
I. Confidential and Authentication II. Authentication and Un authorization
III. Integrity and security IV. Scrutiny
a) I and III b) I, II and III c) II and IV d) I, III and IV
12. Secured communications should be objected to
I. Strong, secret and uneasy communications
II. Secret authentication and easy communication
III. Procurement cost, secret and Un authorized IV All of the above
a) I and II b) II and III c) Only II d) IV
13. The data is not secret unless the ____ is secret
a) algorithm b) Key* c) Users d) None
14.Which of the following is not a way of secret key delivery
a) Paper distribution b) writable media c) Hardware docking d) None*
15. DES uses ____ key
a) Public b) Private c) Secret* d) Duplicate
16.____ hides pattern in the plain text by combining each original text with encrypted
text before encrypting
a) CFB b) OFB c) CBC d) ECB
17. RSA uses ____ key
a) Public* b) Private c) Secret d) duplicate
18. MIME stands for
a) Multipurpose Internet Mail Expansion b) Multipurpose Integrity Mail Extension
c) Multipurpose Intranet Mail Extension d) Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension*
19. In SKIPJACK algorithm data block sizes _____ and key sizes ____
a) 64,56 b) 64,128 c) 64,80* d) None
20. Which of the following is not a element of CRM implementation
a) Strategy b) Segmentation c) Software* d) Process
Part - C
1. The cipher text of MANIPAL with the key 10 will be
a) AOBWDOZ* b) XKYTAKW c) YKXTBKW d) XKYTBKW
2. CDXNWTC will be the decrypted text of cipher text MANIPAL
a) Public key encryption* b) RSA c) DES d) None
3. Service control and behavior controls are supported by
I. Packet filters and application gateway strongly
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II. application gateway strongly and circuit filters partially
III. circuit filters strongly packet filters partially
IV Only Application gateway strongly
a) I or III b) II and III c) Only IV d) I and IV*
4. Set A Set B
Algorithms : RC4 and Rivest cipher # 2 Algorithms : DES
Key length : 40 bits Key length : 56 bits
a) Set A describes high weight crypto b) Set A describes Light weight crypto*
Set B describes Light weight crypto Set B describes Medium weight crypto
c) Set A describes Medium weight crypto d) None
Set B describes Light weight crypto
5. Set A Set B
I. Product Catalog I. Purchasing guidelines
II. Shipping Cart II. Statements of availability
III. Transaction security III. Privacy
IV. Order processing
a) Set A describes components of E-commerce business*
Set B describes elements of Privacy policy
b) Set A describes elements of Privacy policy
Set B describes elements of Public policy
c) Set A describes elements of public policy
Set B describes elements of Privacy policy
d) None
6. The following statement specifies _____ algorithm
I. Take two la5rge primes, p and q
II. Compute their product n=pq; n is called the modules
III. choose a number, e, such that e<n and relatively prime to (p-1) (q-1), which means e
and (p-1) (q-1) have no common factors except 1.
IV. Find another number d such that (ed-1) is divisible by)p-1) (q-1). The values of 3 and
d are called the Public and Private exponents, respectively. The Public key is a pain (n,e);
the private key is (n,d). The factor p and q may be kept with the private key, or destroyed.
a) DES b) RSA* c) SET d) None
7. Set A Set B
I. Key Aging I. Ensure controlled access to Internet services
II. Key Revocation II. Protect a distributed enterprise network from
III. Operation Overview outsiders
a)Set A describes security objectives
Set B describes Activities to maintain security over time
b) Set A describes Activities to maintain security over time
Set B describes security objectives
c) Set A describes firewall features d) None
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Set B describes Security features
8. Specify the priority order for web form security services
I. Transaction secrecy II. Vendor authentication
III. Customer authentication IV. Transaction Integrity
a) I,II, III, IV b) III, I, II, IV* c) IV, III, II, I d) None
9. The following attacks related to ___
I. Intruder in the middle attacks II. Known key attacks III. Clogging Defense
a) Cryptography protocols* b) Encryption protocols
c) Decryption protocols d) None
10. The following operations specifies _____
I. Single join II. Single leave III. Multiple join IV. Multiple leave
a) Group Creation* b) Group Destruction c) Group Implementation d)None
11. Match the following Sets
Set A Set B
A. Stage I X. Mass Marketing
B. Stage II Y. Target Marketing
C. Stage III Z. Customer Realationship Management
a) A-X, B-Y, C-Z* b) A-Z, B-Y, C-X c) A-X, B-Y, C-X d) None
12. Set A Set B
I. Assessment I. Marketing Automation
II. Planning II. Sales force Automation
III. Execution III. Customer Sevice
a) Set A describes various phases of CRM cycle
Set B describes implementation elements of CRM
b) Set A describes various phases of CRM cycle
Set B describes CRM essential business processes
c) Set A describes implementation elements of CRM
Set B describes CRM essential business processes
d) None
13. Set A Set B
I. Internet usage I. Achieve Market Leadership
II. Bandwidth II. Build Customer Loyalty
III. Cyber laws III. Create New Products and Services.
a) Set A describes e-business barriers in India* b) Set a describes benefits of e-business
Set B describes benefits of e-business Set B describes e-business barriers in India
c) Set A describes types of E-business d) None
Set B describes benefits of e-business
14. Match the following sets about sales & operation planning implementation.
Set A Set B
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A. Phase I X. Developing the foundation B. Phase II Y. Competitive advantage C. Phase
III Z. Integrating and streamlining a) A-X, B-Y, C-Z b) A-X, B-Z, C-Y c) A-Z, B-Y,C-X*
d) None 15. Set A Set B I. New Product Planning I. Delivery performance II. Demand
Planning II. Order fulfillment lead-time III. Supply Planning III. Perfect Order fulfillment
a) Set A describes elements of sales & Operations planning* Set B describes performance
measurements of SCOR b) Set a describes performance measurements of SCOR Set B
describes elements of sales & operations planning c) Set A describes elements of sales &
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