This quiz from XAT January 2013 focuses on Decision Making with real-world business scenarios. It assesses skills in understanding market dynamics, strategic decision-making, and evaluating business operations. Suitable for aspiring managers and business professionals.
Gastric bypass surgery carries a high risk of serious complications, including death
Obesity is one of the leading contributors to heart disease and hypertension, two leading causes of death
Incidences of obesity among the Indian urban middle class population have been increasing consistently for the last three decades
Many patients report that losing weight through diets is ineffective, since they usually gain the weight back within six months
Most health insurance plans will cover the cost of gastric bypass surgery for morbidly obese patients at high risk of heart disease
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Promote Vardarajan with immediate effect
Ensure that performance is objectively and transparently assessed
Give another assignment to Vardarajan
Give higher salary to Vardarajan
Fire Vardarajan
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The common man had become sick and tired of Government's inaction against rising corruption
Shambhu was old and he lacked the energy to garner the same support that he enjoyed from the media and the public in the initial stages
The general public may have realised that Shambhu was focusing too much on "indirect involvement" in past incidences of corruption. Common men found it difficult to live up to the high standards set by Shambu
Shambhu's colleagues were misleading him
Shambhu came from a village, while most of his supporters were city dwellers
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Only corporate managers
Only the minister
Only the Head of the nation
All of these
None of these
This conversation will increase your interest and you will network more with the students of the college for increasing your chances of getting a high salary job
You will contact the college authorities to get more insights about the placement process
You will start networking with the HR managers to understand their requirements
You will try to contact the President of SPC
You will contact your other Facebook friends to find out about the placement activities at the college
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Disregard the phone call and do not share its details with others
Understand the implications of the phone call and apply for a leave
Call up the Director, tell him about the phone call, and excuse yourself from the responsibility
Talk to the director and seek his opinion
Constitute a different committee to investigate the "phone call" and carryon with normal activities
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Vardarajan does not find the work challenging enough as he has already achieved the best performance award
Others in the organisation have been trying to pull him down, since he was declared best performer
Vardarajan was not promoted after his superlative performance, while another colleague, Sundararajan, was promoted although he was not as good a performer as Vardarajan
After putting in lots of effort for the superlative performance, Vardarajan felt burnt out
Vardarajan was appreciated by his bosses for his achievement last year
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1, 2, 4
3, 4
1, 3
1, 3, 4
1, 2, 3, 4
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Statement I alone is sufficient to calculate the profit/loss
Statement II alone is sufficient to calculate the profit/loss
Both statements I and II are required to calculate the profit/loss
Either of the two statements is sufficient to calculate the profit/loss
Neither Statement I nor Statement II is sufficient to calculate the profit/loss
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1
2
3
4
5
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Online
Supermarket
Book Store
All formats are loss making
All formats are profit making
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It is not at all possible; teacher will have to introduce technology if there is no human support
It is always possible; but teacher has to calculate the exact answer
It is possible when many students sitting next to each other have the same incorrect answers for multiple questions. However, there can be a small error in judgement
It is possible when many students sitting next to each other have the same correct answers for multiple questions. However, there can be a small error in judgement
It is possible only for poor students but not for good and brilliant students. However, there can be a small error in judgement
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I, II, III, IV, VI
I, VI, VIII, IX
I, II, III, IV, V, VI
I, II, III, IV, VI, VII
I, IV, VI, VII, IX
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If benefit to the citizens is higher than notional losses then it is not unethical
If benefit to the citizens is lower than notional losses then it is unethical
If benefit to the citizens is higher than actual losses then it is not unethical
If benefit to the citizens is lower than actual losses then it is unethical
All of the above A, B, C and D are inappropriate
256/390625
256/3125
4/3125
1/3125
Cannot be calculated
Debar Biswajit and the President of SPC from the placement process as they have failed to uphold the rules of the SPC
Suspend Biswajit and the President of SPC
Constitute a fact finding committee to investigate the matter and ask them to submit a report to you within a week's time
Apprise the corporate recruiters of the situation and assure them that corrective actions will be taken
Both options C and D
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Media has been rightly accused by the minister
Minister's statement may be factually incorrect
Media has rightly accused the minister
Media has wrongly accused the minister
None of these
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Ankita got the third position
Bhagyashree got the fourth position
Chanchal got the second position
Devroopa stood first
Esha got the fourth position
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A Government of India study established that employees with 5-10 years of work experience tend to have conflicting responsibilities at home and office. However, these conflicts wither away after 10 years of experience
Another article published in the magazine, Xaviers Quarterly, highlighted that employees' problems at home affect their performance at work
In the latest issue of a reputed journal, Xaviers Business Review, it was published that most top managers find it difficult to work in a group
It was published in Xaviers Management Review (another reputed journal) that individuals who cannot work in teams find it difficult to adjust to a new location
Bhonsle was of the opinion that emotionally unstable persons find it difficult to get back to normal working life
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Express your 'displeasure and stop any further recruitment from the college
Talk to your contact in the college and try to find out the truth
Do not change anything and continue the process as if nothing has happened
Ask the college to send a fresh set of bio-data as you wanted verified grades of the students
Ask the SPC to resend the details of the short-listed students including their verified grades
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Book Store
Supermarket
Online
All are equally profitable
Cannot be determined from given information
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2, 1, 5
1, 4, 2
2, 3, 4
2, 5, 1
2, 5, 4
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0
- 310
+ 20
+ 450
Cannot be determined from the given information
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1, 2, 3
1, 3, 4
1, 4
2, 3, 4
1, 2, 3, 4
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