This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Commerce > Business Studies > Class 12 Business Studies Chapter 7 Directing – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Business Studies Chapter 7 Directing Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is not a feature of leadership? A) It leads to desired change in the organisation. B) It leads to achievement of organisational goals. C) Leadership is one-time process. D) It shows ability of an individual to influence others. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leadership is one-time process. 2. ..... aims at instructing, guiding, motivating people to achieve the desired results. A) Motivating. B) Organising. C) Directing. D) Communication. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Directing. 3. Which of the following is not a type of psychological barriers? A) Premature evaluation. B) Lack of attention. C) Fear of challenge to authority. D) Distrust. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fear of challenge to authority. 4. S Ltd assured their employees that in spite of recession no worker will be retrenched form the job. Name the type of incentive offered to the employees. A) Job enrichment. B) Recognition. C) Fringe benefit. D) Job Security. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Job Security. 5. Directing takes place wherever superior-subordinate relations exist. Identify the characteristic highlighted in the above statement A) Directing flows from top to bottom. B) Directing initiates action. C) Directing takes place at every level. D) Directing is a continuous process. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Directing takes place at every level. 6. Identifying the key features of an action or word and finding a character driven or situational reason for that choice. A) Justification. B) Montage. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Justification. 7. Need hierarchy theory of motivation has been given by A) Maslow. B) Taylor. C) Koontz. D) Fayol. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maslow. 8. Unrealistic acting. At its worst it is often associated with acting of the past in which realism was not prized and stereotyped gestures were used as a shortcut communication. A) Intent. B) Beat. C) Indicating. D) Pantomime. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indicating. 9. Which leadership style emphasizes employee satisfaction and a people-first mindset? A) Autocratic Leadership style. B) Servant Leadership Style. C) Laissez-faire Leadership Style. D) Bureaucratic Leadership Style. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Servant Leadership Style. 10. Which of the following is not an example of non-financial incentive? A) Status. B) Organisational Climate. C) Perquisites. D) Career Advancement Opportunity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Perquisites. 11. Which of the following is not an element of directing? A) Communication. B) Leadership. C) Supervision. D) Inspection. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inspection. 12. The first need in the Maslow's need hierarchy theory of motivation is: A) Basic physiological needs. B) Belongingness needs. C) Security needs. D) Self-actualisation needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Basic physiological needs. 13. Informal communication is mostly: A) Written. B) Oral and social. C) Only vertical. D) Only horizontal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oral and social. 14. Which communication flows automatically without any planning? A) Informal. B) Downward. C) Formal. D) Diagonal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Informal. 15. It means the process of making subordinates to act in a desired manner to achieve certain organisational goals A) Communication. B) Leadership. C) Motivation. D) Supervision. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Motivation. 16. Mr. Raj Narayan recently got a raise in his salary due to annual increment. Which of his human needs is being satisfied through this? A) Self-actualisation needs. B) Belongingness needs. C) Basic physiological needs. D) Security needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Basic physiological needs. 17. Keeping a check on the working of employees is A) Supervision. B) Motivation. C) Directing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Supervision. 18. ..... refers to a process of influencing other people to work willingly for group objectives. A) Supervision. B) Communication. C) Leadership. D) Motivation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leadership. 19. A manager using directing effectively will likely: A) Develop new products. B) Improve team performance. C) Conduct market research. D) Cut operational costs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Improve team performance. 20. Which is a psychological barrier to communication? A) Technical jargon. B) Fear and anxiety. C) Poor internet. D) Inadequate lighting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fear and anxiety. 21. Which of the following is not a feature of motivation? A) It ensures issuing instructions. B) It can be either positive or negative. C) It is an internal feeling. D) It is a continuous process. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It ensures issuing instructions. 22. The motivation theory which classified needs in hierarchical order is developed by A) Abraham maslow. B) Scott. C) Fred luthans. D) Peter f drucker. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abraham maslow. 23. What does the word directing mean? A) Following directions. B) Asking for directions. C) Looking in a direction. D) Giving directions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Giving directions. 24. What is the topic discussed of our group? A) Conceptualizing. B) Implementing. C) Planning. D) Directing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Directing. 25. Giving orders or instructions A) Engineering. B) Gleaming. C) Tinkering. D) Directing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Directing. 26. Which financial incentive is concerned with regular increments in pay every year? A) Bonus. B) Productivity linked wage incentives. C) Pay and allowances. D) Co-Partnership. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pay and allowances. 27. Trendz Industries provides free car, rent free home and medical allowance to Suresh (director of the company ). Discuss the incentive offered to Ramesh. A) Productivity Linked wage Incentives. B) Bonus. C) Pay and allowances. D) Perquisites. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Perquisites. 28. What is the function of 'directing' in communication? A) To confuse the listener. B) To entertain the audience. C) To ask questions. D) To provide clear instructions or guidance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To provide clear instructions or guidance. 29. Which of the following discipline should be given to an employee who have accumulated consistent tardiness? A) Verbal Warning and Counseling. B) Formal Written Warning. C) Final Written Warning. D) Suspension without Pay. E) Termination/ Dismissal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verbal Warning and Counseling. 30. Identify the form of communication:Superiors communicating with their subordinates about his recent vacation A) Horizontal. B) Formal. C) Diagnol. D) Informal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Informal. 31. Directing is performed at A) Top level. B) Middle level. C) Supervisory level. D) All levels. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All levels. 32. What is the primary role of a director in a play? A) To write the script. B) To guide the actors. C) To design the costumes. D) To manage the finances. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To guide the actors. 33. On joining Foster Public School as a Physical Education teacher, Mr. Raj realised that he did not have any freedom to introduce any changes in the sports activities being:carried out in the school. Identify the incentive which was being ignored by the school. A) Organisational climate. B) Employee recognition program. C) Career advancement opportunities. D) Job security. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Organisational climate. 34. Adding music, color, or sound effects are examples of montage A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 35. Which of the following is a barrier communication? A) Friendship. B) Grapevine. C) No assumptions. D) Trust. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grapevine. 36. Installing award or certificate for best performance is an example of Employee Recognition Programme. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 37. Which is not a financial incentive? A) Pay and allowances. B) Perquisites. C) Co-partnership. D) Job security. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Job security. 38. Disciplinary actions should take more time to think over the most appropriate corrective action for an employee. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 39. Narayan Ltd. gives due weightage to the perquisites and prestige of job so that the designation helps to satisfy the psychological, social and esteem needs of an individual. Identify the type of incentive being described in the above lines. A) Status. B) Job security. C) Perquisites. D) Employee empowerment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Status. 40. Supervision means A) Planning for the future. B) Starting a business. C) Overseeing what is being done by subordinates. D) Fulfillment of legal formalities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Overseeing what is being done by subordinates. 41. Ego needs are also known as: A) Physiological Needs. B) Self Actualisation Needs. C) Esteem Needs. D) Social Needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Esteem Needs. 42. Which of the following is NOT a component of directing? A) Communication. B) Training. C) Motivation. D) Budgeting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Budgeting. 43. Need for cloth will be included under which type of need? A) Social. B) Physiological. C) Safety. D) Ego. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Physiological. 44. Which of the following sentences best illustrates the concept of 'directing'? A) He was directing the light towards the stage. B) He was directing his anger towards his friend. C) She was directing the play with great skill. D) They were directing their attention to the speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She was directing the play with great skill. 45. The inner force driving a character's behavior A) Intent. B) Objective. C) Motivation. D) Montage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intent. 46. The reason behind a character's behavior A) Intent. B) Objective. C) Montage. D) Motivation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Motivation. 47. Planning provides A) Direction to Controlling. B) Base of Controlling. C) Standard for Controlling. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 48. Controlling and Planning are A) Independent functions. B) Interdependent functions. C) Both (a) and (b). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interdependent functions. 49. On the occasion of the Founders Day of the firm, Veena was felicitated with the certificate of best performer as a Business Development Manager. Identify the type of incentive being described in the above lines. A) Organisational climate. B) Career advancement opportunities. C) Job security. D) Employee recognition program. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Employee recognition program. 50. Doctor Sharma wrote a letter to his Engineer friend. His friend is unable to get the meaning of some words which is written in medical terminology. Name the type of communication barrier. A) Personal Barrier. B) Semantic barrier. C) Psychological Barrier. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Semantic barrier. 51. Bonus, promotion and recognition are the examples of A) Staffing. B) Controlling. C) Positive motivation. D) Planning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Positive motivation. 52. Motivators can be A) Positive only. B) Negative only. C) Positive as well as negative. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Positive as well as negative. 53. Businesses often ask a new employee's coworkers to help ..... the employee A) Train. B) Test. C) Question. D) Supervise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Train. 54. Identify the correct sequence of steps involved in the communication process. A) Sender, Decoding, Receiver, Feedback, Message, Encoding, Media. B) Sender, Media, Decoding, Receiver, Message, Encoding, Feedback. C) Sender, Message, Encoding, Media, Decoding, Receiver, Feedback. D) Sender, Encoding, Media, Decoding, Message, Receiver, Feedback. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sender, Message, Encoding, Media, Decoding, Receiver, Feedback. 55. A manager who is good at directing will be skilled in: A) Motivating the team. B) Evaluating risks. C) Analyzing data. D) Planning projects. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Motivating the team. 56. Downward communication means: A) From subordinates to managers. B) Between same-level employees. C) From managers to subordinates. D) Communication across departments. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) From managers to subordinates. 57. The importance of directing lies in: A) Its ability to motivate employees. B) Its role in resource allocation. C) Its focus on long-term planning. D) Its emphasis on financial management. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its ability to motivate employees. 58. Yamini received a special gold coin from her school management for exceptionally good board result of her students in her subject. Identify the need of Yamini being fulfilled as per Maslow's Need Heirarchy Theory. A) Belonging Needs. B) Esteem Needs. C) Self Actualisation Needs. D) Basic Physiological Needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Esteem Needs. 59. It is the last course of action in disciplining employees. A) Verbal Warning and Counseling. B) Formal Written Warning. C) Final Written Warning. D) Suspension without Pay. E) Termination/ Dismissal. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Termination/ Dismissal. 60. Name the element of a managerial function which begins with a physiological want & triggers a behaviour that is aimed at achieving an incentive. A) Leadership. B) Motivation. C) Directing. D) Communication. 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