List of top Business Studies Questions

Arrange the Functions of Management in correct sequence.
A. Planning
B. Directing
C. Organising
D. Controlling
E. Staffing
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Match List I with List II
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A. Consumer Protection ActIII. Established in 1986
B. District ForumIV. Settlement of claim up to 1 crore
C. State CommissionII. Settlement of claim exceeds 1 crore but does not exceed 10 crore
D. National CommissionI. Claim exceeds 10 crore
Identify the last step of the communication process.
Essential element(s) of delegation is/are:
Which of the following is not an element of delegation?
Labelling is an element of which 'p' of marketing mix?
Identify the factor, which does not affect the pricing of a product.
Identify the incorrect option about planning from the following.
Arrange the steps of controlling process in their correct order or sequence.
A. Setting performance Standards
B. Measurement of actual performance
C. Analysing deviations
D. Taking corrective action
E. Comparison of actual performance with standards
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Arrange the following steps involved in communication process.
A. Encoding
B. Sender
C. Message
D. Decoding
E. Receiver
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Match List I with List II
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A. Fixed capitalII. Investment in non-current assets
B. Working capitalIII. Investment in current assets
C. Interest coverage ratioI. EBIT/interest
D. Financial leverageIV. Proportion of debt in the capital structure
Identify the correct pair of elements of directing.
1. Co-ordination and Leadership
2. Motivation and Communication
3. Supervision and Decentralisation
4. Delegation and Communication
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Techniques of controlling includes.
A. Ratio analysis
B. PERT and CPM
C. On the job training
D. Management audit
E. Off the job training
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Reduction of controlling power of existing equity shareholders in a company is a result of.
"A comprehensive plan which helps in accomplishing an organisation objective."
Identify single use plans from the following plans.
Characteristics of entrepreneurship include:
A. Lawful and purposeful Activity
B. Low level of risk
C. Innovation
D. Systematic Activity
E. Organisation of production
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"The formal lines of authority from highest to lowest ranks are known as ........."
Arrange the following steps of organising process in a logical sequence.
A. Establishing authority and reporting relationship
B. Identification of work
C. Departmentalisation
D. Division of work
E. Assignment of duties
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Match List I with List II
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A. Political environmentIII. General stability of elected govt and its attitude towards business
B. Economic environmentIV. Change in interest rate, inflation and disposable income
C. Social environmentI. Consumption & habits pattern of household
D. Technological environmentII. Scientific improvements and innovations
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A. Unity of commandIII. Only one boss for every individual employee
B. RemunerationI. Pay and compensation should be fair to employees and organisation
C. EquityIV. Fairness to all employees
D. DecentralisationII. Distribution of decision making authority amongst many personnel
Which among these is not a traditional method of controlling.
If there was no planning, employees would be working in different directions and the organisation would not be able to achieve its desired goals.
Which of the following importance of planning is highlighted in the above lines?
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A. Production conceptII. Quantity of product
B. Product conceptIV. Quality of product
C. Selling conceptIII. Aggressive selling techniques
D. Marketing conceptI. Satisfaction of customer needs
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?