Introduction To Management Quiz With Answers!

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    What management function needs to set goals and objectives and create specific plans for creating them?

    • Organizing
    • Planning
    • Leading
    • Controlling
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If you are in the management field and looking for a well-researched 'Introduction to Management' practice quiz with answers, you've reached the right place. Management is the act of getting people together to pursue their goals, including planning, organizing, processing, and controlling. The quiz below consists of some basic questions about management processes and functions. Do you think you can quickly answer all of them? Take up this quiz and prove your knowledge now.

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  • 2. 

    What skills set the organization's goals and then decide how to achieve them?

    • Organizing

    • Planning and decision making

    • Controlling

    • Leading

    Correct Answer
    A. Planning and decision making
    Explanation
    Regardless of level or area, management involves the four basic functions of organizing, planning and decision making, controlling, and leading.

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  • 3. 

    What motivates members of the organization to work in the best interests of the organization?

    • Organizing

    • Planning and decision making

    • Controlling

    • Leading

    Correct Answer
    A. Leading
    Explanation
    Regardless of level or area, management involves the four basic functions of organizing, planning and decision making, controlling, and leading.

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  • 4. 

    Monitoring and correcting ongoing activities that facilitate goal attainment is defined as:

    • Organizing

    • Planning and decision making

    • Controlling

    • Leading

    Correct Answer
    A. Controlling
    Explanation
    Regardless of level or area, management involves the four basic functions of organizing, planning and decision making, controlling, and leading.

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  • 5. 

    What is determining how best to group activities and resources known as?

    • Organizing

    • Planning and decision making

    • Controlling

    • Leading

    Correct Answer
    A. Organizing
    Explanation
    Regardless of level or area, management involves the four basic functions of organizing, planning and decision making, controlling, and leading.

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  • 6. 

    What skills depend on the manager's ability to think in the abstract?

    • Technical

    • Interpersonal

    • Conceptual

    • Decision-making

    • Time management

    Correct Answer
    A. Conceptual
    Explanation
    Managers rely on many different fundamental management skills to carry out the management functions most effectively.

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  • 7. 

    The skills necessary to accomplish or understand the specific kind of work done in an organization are called  

    • Technical skills

    • Interpersonal skills

    • Conceptual skills

    • Decision-making skills

    • Time management skills

    Correct Answer
    A. Technical skills
    Explanation
    Managers rely on many fundamental management skills to effectively carry out management functions.

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  • 8. 

    What skills refer to the manager's ability to prioritize work, work efficiently, and delegate appropriately?

    • Technical

    • Interpersonal

    • Conceptual

    • Decision-making

    • Time management

    Correct Answer
    A. Time management
    Explanation
    The skills that refer to a manager's ability to prioritize work, work efficiently, and delegate appropriately are often encapsulated in the concept of "time management." Time management is a crucial competency for effective leadership and organizational productivity. Time management for managers involves making informed decisions about task prioritization, optimizing efficiency in task execution, and delegating responsibilities strategically to enhance overall team productivity. These skills contribute to organizational success by ensuring that resources, including time, are utilized effectively to meet objectives.

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  • 9. 

    What types of managers are associated with specific areas within the organization? (Choose multiple)

    • Marketing managers

    • Financial managers

    • Operations managers

    • Human resource managers

    • Administrative managers

    • Top managers

    • Middle managers

    • First-line managers

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Marketing managers
    A. Financial managers
    A. Operations managers
    A. Human resource managers
    A. Administrative managers
    Explanation
    Marketing managers, financial managers, operations managers, human resource managers, and administrative managers are managers associated with a specific area within the organization. Top managers, middle managers, and first-line managers are classifications of managers in terms of their level within the organization.

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  • 10. 

    The classical management perspective major branches are as follows:

    • Scientific management

    • Behavioral management

    • Administrative management

    • Quantitative management

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Scientific management
    A. Administrative management
    Explanation
    The classical management perspective has two branches: scientific management and administrative management.

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