ShriRam Institute of Information & Technology, Banmore

Pre Exam Test-2017

MBA IST SEM
Subject: - Principles of Management (101)

Time: 3.00 Hrs.

Marks: 70
Short Answer
Attempt Any Ten, each question carry 2 marks
I. Define Motivation
II. Types of Budget
III. Job Design
IV. MBO
V. What is Internal Communication?
VI. Briefly define Sources of Recruitment.
VII. What does the term “Span of Management” refer to?
VIII. Distinguish between Training and Development
IX. Distinguish between Centralization and Decentralization
X. Distinguish between Selection and Recruitment
XI. Distinguish between Leaders and Manager
XII. Role of Performance Appraisal

Long Answer
Attempt Any Five, each question carry 10 marks
Q-1: What do you mean by managerial skills? Explain with examples of the different types
of skills required by a successful manager.
Q-2: Discuss the functions of management.
Q-3: Can you define scientific management? Discuss the background and focus of scientific
management.
Q-4: Give the brief account of the recent contribution to management thoughts.
Q-5: What is your idea about departmentation by process? How does it work?
Q-6: Discuss in brief the steps in planning.
Q-7: Briefly discuss the methods of training usually followed by managers to enhance the
efficiency of their employees.
Q-8: Do you think communication is important in an organization? Discuss.