CS507 Final Paper 2010
30 MCQ’s, and subjective questions are as under.
¨ List the information required for medium size organization (2)
¨ What are the physical threats for Information System (2)
¨ List any two types of information that can be used as input for vulnerability. (2)
¨ List down different types of SUPPLY CHAIN. (2)
¨ How the information is kept in purchase department. (3)
¨ What do u know about Key stork Monitoring? (3)
¨ Identify roles and responsibilities of any three professionals in an organization. (3)
¨ Draw backs of ESP system. (3)
¨ Give two examples to prove that audit trials helps to provide variants from normal behavior which may lead to unauthorized usage of sources. (5)
¨ Classify E-Commerce into different classes. (5)
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
MGT 603 final paper
MGT603 Final Paper 2010
Today's Strategic management's paper was comprising of total 53 questions.
48 MCQ'S
Long questions were:
1: Why the worth of the business is important in successful strategy implentation? 5
2: Diff. b/w strategy formulation and strategy implementation? 5
3: Why the strategy evaluation is important on cotinuous rather than periodic basis? 5
4: define contigency planning. 3
5: explain product. 3
Today Paper:-
differnce b/w BCG and the ie evualition martix
befints of the EFE martix
advatnge of the contigency planning
1 case tha us ki approch batnni thi
48 mcq and 53 qustion
Today Paper:-
two 5 ,5 number questions .two 3,3 number questions rest are MCQs total 53 questions
all from 20 to 45 lecture
one question was whoe are the auditors define 3 types of auditor.
Q) Define 10 natural environment factors
Q) EPS / EBOIT definition.
Q) IE matrix
remamber in pray
Today's Strategic management's paper was comprising of total 53 questions.
48 MCQ'S
Long questions were:
1: Why the worth of the business is important in successful strategy implentation? 5
2: Diff. b/w strategy formulation and strategy implementation? 5
3: Why the strategy evaluation is important on cotinuous rather than periodic basis? 5
4: define contigency planning. 3
5: explain product. 3
Today Paper:-
differnce b/w BCG and the ie evualition martix
befints of the EFE martix
advatnge of the contigency planning
1 case tha us ki approch batnni thi
48 mcq and 53 qustion
Today Paper:-
two 5 ,5 number questions .two 3,3 number questions rest are MCQs total 53 questions
all from 20 to 45 lecture
one question was whoe are the auditors define 3 types of auditor.
Q) Define 10 natural environment factors
Q) EPS / EBOIT definition.
Q) IE matrix
remamber in pray
FIN 623 final paper
FIN623 Final Paper 2010
48 mcq & 5 subjective questions
Total marks = 69
Two questions have been forgotten and three are following…
1. Who is required to file a return?
2. What do you mean by capital assets? List down items which are including in capital assets and excluding from capital assets?
3. What is pension and its tax treatment?
Another Paper :-
Today my paperwasfin623
Motor vehicle of engine capacity Amount of Tax
Up to 850cc ?
851to1000cc ?
1001to1300cc ?
And so
See this table on page 124 (5)
Penalty for filure to maintain recods Under sec 185 & 186(3)
Deprecation rates specified for the purpose of section 22
Bulding
Funiture
Computer hardware printer etc
One question calculate taxable income (5)
48 mcq & 5 subjective questions
Total marks = 69
Two questions have been forgotten and three are following…
1. Who is required to file a return?
2. What do you mean by capital assets? List down items which are including in capital assets and excluding from capital assets?
3. What is pension and its tax treatment?
Another Paper :-
Today my paperwasfin623
Motor vehicle of engine capacity Amount of Tax
Up to 850cc ?
851to1000cc ?
1001to1300cc ?
And so
See this table on page 124 (5)
Penalty for filure to maintain recods Under sec 185 & 186(3)
Deprecation rates specified for the purpose of section 22
Bulding
Funiture
Computer hardware printer etc
One question calculate taxable income (5)
MGMT 623 final paper
MGMT623 Current Paper 2010
Paper 1
Total Questions 53
48 MCQ’s
2 Questions 3 marks each.
3 Questions 5 marks each.
Q1- What are actions taken up in the follow up section of the meetings? 3 marks
Q2- Explain Lewin’s process for change. 3 marks
Q3- As a Manager how can you promote functional conflict within an organization. 5 marks
Q4- What are the factor that can help a build a learning organization. 5 marks
Q5- As a Manager how can you promote ethical behavior in an organization. 5 marks
Another Paper:-
Long questions
Q1- What is the learning organization? 3 marks
Q2- What is creativity and how can an organization foster creativity in its employees. 3 marks
Q3- Explain the process of meeting in detail. Clarifying each and every step. 5 marks
Q4-Compare and contrast internal and external forces of change. 5 marks
Q5- Why is team decision making preferable over individual decision making? 5 marks
Paper 1
Total Questions 53
48 MCQ’s
2 Questions 3 marks each.
3 Questions 5 marks each.
Q1- What are actions taken up in the follow up section of the meetings? 3 marks
Q2- Explain Lewin’s process for change. 3 marks
Q3- As a Manager how can you promote functional conflict within an organization. 5 marks
Q4- What are the factor that can help a build a learning organization. 5 marks
Q5- As a Manager how can you promote ethical behavior in an organization. 5 marks
Another Paper:-
Long questions
Q1- What is the learning organization? 3 marks
Q2- What is creativity and how can an organization foster creativity in its employees. 3 marks
Q3- Explain the process of meeting in detail. Clarifying each and every step. 5 marks
Q4-Compare and contrast internal and external forces of change. 5 marks
Q5- Why is team decision making preferable over individual decision making? 5 marks
MGMT 625 final paper
MGMT625 Final Paper 2010
It consist of total 48 questions.
42 mcqs and 6 long question.
3 questions of 3,3 marks
3 questions of 5,5 marks
Mcqs are very tough and conceptual. Long questions are given below:
1- List down the features of incremental model? 3marks
2- Briefly discuss the importancs of shared values in organizational change? 3marks
3- What does mean by deep structers in organization in context of incrementalisam? 3 marks
4- How do transformational leaders influence the technological change process in an organization? 5 Marks
5- Why the participative approach is compareable to the OD model and which techniques are used to implement change? 5 Marks
6- In what ways organizational change is considered as problematic process? 5 marks
It consist of total 48 questions.
42 mcqs and 6 long question.
3 questions of 3,3 marks
3 questions of 5,5 marks
Mcqs are very tough and conceptual. Long questions are given below:
1- List down the features of incremental model? 3marks
2- Briefly discuss the importancs of shared values in organizational change? 3marks
3- What does mean by deep structers in organization in context of incrementalisam? 3 marks
4- How do transformational leaders influence the technological change process in an organization? 5 Marks
5- Why the participative approach is compareable to the OD model and which techniques are used to implement change? 5 Marks
6- In what ways organizational change is considered as problematic process? 5 marks
MGT 501 final paper
Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following structure is formed to facilitate the work flow for goals achievement?
► Society
► Organization
► Union
► Government
Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The set of tasks & duties assigned to a particular person is said to be his/her:
►Position
►Duty
►Responsibility
►Work
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Controlling is mandatory to:
►Small & medium enterprises
►Private organizations
►All of the given options
►Large organizations
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Entrepreneurs are said to perform the:
►Interpersonal role
►Informational role
►Supportive role
►Decisional role
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A new circular was issued by the top management of the organization to conduct performance appraisal of each employee after completion of one year of his/her service, which term best describes the above situation?
►Project based method
►Focal point method
►Anniversary method
►Base timings method
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
As an HR manager you have collected and reviewed the information\data related to a particular job, while conducting the job analysis. What will be your next step in this situation?
►Maintaining and updating the jobs
►Identify objectives of job analysis
►Identify the job to be analyzed
►Draft job description & job specification
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following data collection tool you prefer in order to obtain information from large number of employees in short time period for job analysis?
►Questionnaires
►Interviews
►Observations
►Employee diaries
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
What could be the main consideration of an HR manager during recruitment?
►Outsource the employee selection to recruiting agencies
►Screen the pool of appropriate applicants
►Attract a large number of applicants
►Only hire the experienced candidates
Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the given employment testing approach requires individuals to perform activities similar to those they might encounter in an actual job?
►In-basket technique
►Role playing
►Interview simulations
►Case study
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following department is responsible for handling safety & health issues of employees?
► HR department
► Procurement department
► Finance department
► Marketing department
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is a goal-directed summary of a person's experience, education and training developed for use in the selection process?
► Curriculum vitae
► Educational record
► Career goal
► Interview questioning
Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Shehzad planed to retire from his company because he would get a better package after 30 years of service. However, according to him without a job it would be difficult for him to spend time so he may consider other options. What do you suggest for him?
► Explanation of social security benefits
► Pursue career outside the company
► Counseling to utilize leisure time
► All of the given options
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following term is used to represent the shift in job position without any change in salary or grade?
► Promotion
► Transfer
► Demotion
► Resignation
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The process through which someone becomes aware of his/her personal skills, interests, knowledge, motivations; acquires information about opportunities; identifies career goals; and establishes action plans to attain those goals, is known as:
► Organizational development
► Career management
► Career development
► Career planning
Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following plays a role in providing timely performance feedback, development assignments and support in career development of employees?
► Individual
► Manager
► Company
► Human resource specialist
Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following plays a role in providing training & development opportunities and career information & programs in career development of employees?
► Individual
► Manager
► Supervisor
► Organization
Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Company’s financial statements represent which of the following?
► Customer satisfaction
► Material wastage
► Monthly sales growth
► Product life-cycle
Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Rewards offered to individuals serving at the managerial positions on monthly basis are termed as:
► Commission
► Salary
► Wage
► Bonus
Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT included in the indirect benefits?
► Medical assistance
► Gain sharing
► Pension plans
► Paid vacations
Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which incentive plan focuses on co-operation between managers and employees through sharing thier problems, goals and ideas?
► Improshare plan
► Scanlon plan
► Profit-sharing plan
► Stock ownership plan
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In the negotiation process, bargaining issues like deciding product price & design, deciding about new jobs etc. comes under:
► Labor issues
► Mandatory issues
► Permissive issues
► Prohibited issues
Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The system designed to solve employees’ physical, mental and emotional problems is known as:
► EAP (Employee Assistance Programs)
► ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act)
► PBGC (Pension Benefit Gauranty Corporation)
► OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration)
Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Smoking is strictly prohibited in all organizations & public places according to rules imposed by federal government as part of:
► Statutory rights
► Contractual rights
► Employee rights
► Management rights
Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
“People can be trained to be effective leaders”. This statement is said to be true as per which of the following theories?
► Trait Theory
► Situational Theory
► Behavioral Theory
► Motivational Theory
Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. Imran is appointed to supervise all the employees of the admin department. In this situation he is said to be a ___________.
► Manager only
► Charismatic leader
► Leader only
► Leader & manager at the same time
Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
According to which of the following it is better to convince the employees to abide by the company’s rules, rather than promptly responding with written or oral warnings to employees?
► Hot stove rule
► Positive discipline
► Progressive discipline
► Implied discipline
Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Background and reference checks are made by HR department while hiring employees to:
► Evaluate employee’s capability
► Meet requirements of federal law
► Check employee’s communication network
► Check authenticity of provided information
Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following terms correctly represents different types of managers?
► Tactical, operational, functional
► Tactical, operational, strategic
► Executive, CEO, director
► Dimensional, functional, strategic
Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Ahmed has provided the personal contact numbers of his subordinates to one of his friends who is working as an insurance agent in a private insurance firm, to help him in achieving his monthly sales target. This practice is:
► Prohibited by the privacy rights
► Violation of employment at will
► Implementation of discrimination law
► Clear violation of labor laws
Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Learning about oneself is referred as;
► Self Actualization
► Self Assessment
► Self Reading
► Self Rationalization
Question No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Classify which of the following statement is true?
► All leaders are not manager
► All managers are not leaders
► All managers are leader
► Managers are confusing in nature
Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is not included in intrinsic rewards?
► Retirement
► Interesting work
► Promotion opportunities
► Working conditions
Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following right provides the shield from discrimination, secure working condition, union construction ?
► Statutory rights
► Contractual rights
► Employee rights
► Management rights
Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The power of manager to punish his subordinate comes under which type of power?
► Rewarded power
► Coercive power
► Referent power
► Legitimate power
Question No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following views of conflict argues that some conflict is absolutely necessary for a group to perform effectively?
► Human relations
► Interactionist
► Traditional
► Functional
Question No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one is the most common industrial action that unions take ?
► Unofficial action
► Meeting with higher management
► Strike action
► Absence
Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Recruiting efforts are usually lighter in which of the following organizations?
► Organizations that are large, rather than small
► Organizations that are private, rather than government
► Organizations that have poor, rather than good, compensation packages
► Organizations that have good, rather than poor, working conditions
Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
When the economy is stagnant and unemployment levels are high then;
►Organizations can not attract the applicants
►Organizations have to put much effort for attracting applicants
►Organizations can recruit employees from the global market
►Organizations can obtain large applicant pool with very little effort
Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The position of receptionist is vacant at Furniture Point, as a part of selection process each applicant is required to come and work for a day before final hiring decision are made. Why?
►This is a way to get work done with out paying
►This is an easy way of filling a vacancy
►This is a technique used to evaluate applicant’s capabilities
►This process is very hectic and time consuming
Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
How the workers involved in highly repetitive tasks can be motivated?
►Recruit and select employee that are fit for the job
►Create pleasant working environment
►Mechanize the most distasteful aspects of job
►All of the given above
Question No: 41 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
It is said that stress is not always have negative effects sometimes the right amount of stress can play positive roles in our lives such as
►Encourage us to achieve goals
►Provide needed energy boosts
►Preparing us to meet difficult challenges
►All of the given options
Question No: 42 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT an organizational factor related to stress?
► Economic conditions
► Task demands
► Role demands
► Interpersonal demands
Question No: 43 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following dimension of trust is characterized by reliability, predictability, and good judgment in handling situations?
► Uniformity
► Consistency
► Competence
► Integrity
Question No: 44 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is MOST likely to affect the building of trust within a relationship?
►Integrity
►Loyalty
►Consistency
►Openness
Question No: 45 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
___________________ are importers and exporters, they have no investment outside of their home country.
►International companies
►Multinational companies
►Global companies
►Transnational companies
Question No: 46 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following statement describes the term “franchising”?
►Parent company grants another firm the right to do business in a prescribed manner
►Company allow another firm the right to do business with out any license or contract
►Organization grants a foreign firm the right to use intellectual properties
►Parent company sells its products exclusively in a particular area
Question No: 47 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
When people in a country accept the fact that power in institutions and organizations is distributed unequally then they are pointing which of the following dimension of culture?
►Power distance
►Individualism
►Uncertainty avoidance
►Masculinity/femininity
Question No: 48 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The aspect of organizational culture that an employee can NOT see is:
►What motivates people
►Tempo of work
►Attitude toward authority
►All of the given options
Question No: 49 ( Marks: 3 )
Outline three bedrock functions of HRM communication programs?
Question No: 50 ( Marks: 3 )
Mention any three reasons of failure of international assignments and also give its remedies.
Question No: 51 ( Marks: 5 )
What could be the criteria for measuring performance of an employee?
Question No: 52 ( Marks: 5 )
Conflict at work place is not always in favor of management. What kind of output management has to bear when conflicts appear?
Question No: 53 ( Marks: 5 )
What do you believe stress is always dysfunctional or functional? Recall your past experiences and state any one of them in which stress provoked you to perform better or reduced your efficiency.
Which of the following structure is formed to facilitate the work flow for goals achievement?
► Society
► Organization
► Union
► Government
Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The set of tasks & duties assigned to a particular person is said to be his/her:
►Position
►Duty
►Responsibility
►Work
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Controlling is mandatory to:
►Small & medium enterprises
►Private organizations
►All of the given options
►Large organizations
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Entrepreneurs are said to perform the:
►Interpersonal role
►Informational role
►Supportive role
►Decisional role
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A new circular was issued by the top management of the organization to conduct performance appraisal of each employee after completion of one year of his/her service, which term best describes the above situation?
►Project based method
►Focal point method
►Anniversary method
►Base timings method
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
As an HR manager you have collected and reviewed the information\data related to a particular job, while conducting the job analysis. What will be your next step in this situation?
►Maintaining and updating the jobs
►Identify objectives of job analysis
►Identify the job to be analyzed
►Draft job description & job specification
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following data collection tool you prefer in order to obtain information from large number of employees in short time period for job analysis?
►Questionnaires
►Interviews
►Observations
►Employee diaries
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
What could be the main consideration of an HR manager during recruitment?
►Outsource the employee selection to recruiting agencies
►Screen the pool of appropriate applicants
►Attract a large number of applicants
►Only hire the experienced candidates
Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the given employment testing approach requires individuals to perform activities similar to those they might encounter in an actual job?
►In-basket technique
►Role playing
►Interview simulations
►Case study
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following department is responsible for handling safety & health issues of employees?
► HR department
► Procurement department
► Finance department
► Marketing department
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is a goal-directed summary of a person's experience, education and training developed for use in the selection process?
► Curriculum vitae
► Educational record
► Career goal
► Interview questioning
Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Shehzad planed to retire from his company because he would get a better package after 30 years of service. However, according to him without a job it would be difficult for him to spend time so he may consider other options. What do you suggest for him?
► Explanation of social security benefits
► Pursue career outside the company
► Counseling to utilize leisure time
► All of the given options
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following term is used to represent the shift in job position without any change in salary or grade?
► Promotion
► Transfer
► Demotion
► Resignation
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The process through which someone becomes aware of his/her personal skills, interests, knowledge, motivations; acquires information about opportunities; identifies career goals; and establishes action plans to attain those goals, is known as:
► Organizational development
► Career management
► Career development
► Career planning
Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following plays a role in providing timely performance feedback, development assignments and support in career development of employees?
► Individual
► Manager
► Company
► Human resource specialist
Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following plays a role in providing training & development opportunities and career information & programs in career development of employees?
► Individual
► Manager
► Supervisor
► Organization
Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Company’s financial statements represent which of the following?
► Customer satisfaction
► Material wastage
► Monthly sales growth
► Product life-cycle
Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Rewards offered to individuals serving at the managerial positions on monthly basis are termed as:
► Commission
► Salary
► Wage
► Bonus
Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT included in the indirect benefits?
► Medical assistance
► Gain sharing
► Pension plans
► Paid vacations
Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which incentive plan focuses on co-operation between managers and employees through sharing thier problems, goals and ideas?
► Improshare plan
► Scanlon plan
► Profit-sharing plan
► Stock ownership plan
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In the negotiation process, bargaining issues like deciding product price & design, deciding about new jobs etc. comes under:
► Labor issues
► Mandatory issues
► Permissive issues
► Prohibited issues
Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The system designed to solve employees’ physical, mental and emotional problems is known as:
► EAP (Employee Assistance Programs)
► ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act)
► PBGC (Pension Benefit Gauranty Corporation)
► OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration)
Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Smoking is strictly prohibited in all organizations & public places according to rules imposed by federal government as part of:
► Statutory rights
► Contractual rights
► Employee rights
► Management rights
Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
“People can be trained to be effective leaders”. This statement is said to be true as per which of the following theories?
► Trait Theory
► Situational Theory
► Behavioral Theory
► Motivational Theory
Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. Imran is appointed to supervise all the employees of the admin department. In this situation he is said to be a ___________.
► Manager only
► Charismatic leader
► Leader only
► Leader & manager at the same time
Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
According to which of the following it is better to convince the employees to abide by the company’s rules, rather than promptly responding with written or oral warnings to employees?
► Hot stove rule
► Positive discipline
► Progressive discipline
► Implied discipline
Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Background and reference checks are made by HR department while hiring employees to:
► Evaluate employee’s capability
► Meet requirements of federal law
► Check employee’s communication network
► Check authenticity of provided information
Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following terms correctly represents different types of managers?
► Tactical, operational, functional
► Tactical, operational, strategic
► Executive, CEO, director
► Dimensional, functional, strategic
Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Ahmed has provided the personal contact numbers of his subordinates to one of his friends who is working as an insurance agent in a private insurance firm, to help him in achieving his monthly sales target. This practice is:
► Prohibited by the privacy rights
► Violation of employment at will
► Implementation of discrimination law
► Clear violation of labor laws
Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Learning about oneself is referred as;
► Self Actualization
► Self Assessment
► Self Reading
► Self Rationalization
Question No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Classify which of the following statement is true?
► All leaders are not manager
► All managers are not leaders
► All managers are leader
► Managers are confusing in nature
Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is not included in intrinsic rewards?
► Retirement
► Interesting work
► Promotion opportunities
► Working conditions
Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following right provides the shield from discrimination, secure working condition, union construction ?
► Statutory rights
► Contractual rights
► Employee rights
► Management rights
Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The power of manager to punish his subordinate comes under which type of power?
► Rewarded power
► Coercive power
► Referent power
► Legitimate power
Question No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following views of conflict argues that some conflict is absolutely necessary for a group to perform effectively?
► Human relations
► Interactionist
► Traditional
► Functional
Question No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one is the most common industrial action that unions take ?
► Unofficial action
► Meeting with higher management
► Strike action
► Absence
Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Recruiting efforts are usually lighter in which of the following organizations?
► Organizations that are large, rather than small
► Organizations that are private, rather than government
► Organizations that have poor, rather than good, compensation packages
► Organizations that have good, rather than poor, working conditions
Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
When the economy is stagnant and unemployment levels are high then;
►Organizations can not attract the applicants
►Organizations have to put much effort for attracting applicants
►Organizations can recruit employees from the global market
►Organizations can obtain large applicant pool with very little effort
Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The position of receptionist is vacant at Furniture Point, as a part of selection process each applicant is required to come and work for a day before final hiring decision are made. Why?
►This is a way to get work done with out paying
►This is an easy way of filling a vacancy
►This is a technique used to evaluate applicant’s capabilities
►This process is very hectic and time consuming
Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
How the workers involved in highly repetitive tasks can be motivated?
►Recruit and select employee that are fit for the job
►Create pleasant working environment
►Mechanize the most distasteful aspects of job
►All of the given above
Question No: 41 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
It is said that stress is not always have negative effects sometimes the right amount of stress can play positive roles in our lives such as
►Encourage us to achieve goals
►Provide needed energy boosts
►Preparing us to meet difficult challenges
►All of the given options
Question No: 42 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT an organizational factor related to stress?
► Economic conditions
► Task demands
► Role demands
► Interpersonal demands
Question No: 43 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following dimension of trust is characterized by reliability, predictability, and good judgment in handling situations?
► Uniformity
► Consistency
► Competence
► Integrity
Question No: 44 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is MOST likely to affect the building of trust within a relationship?
►Integrity
►Loyalty
►Consistency
►Openness
Question No: 45 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
___________________ are importers and exporters, they have no investment outside of their home country.
►International companies
►Multinational companies
►Global companies
►Transnational companies
Question No: 46 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following statement describes the term “franchising”?
►Parent company grants another firm the right to do business in a prescribed manner
►Company allow another firm the right to do business with out any license or contract
►Organization grants a foreign firm the right to use intellectual properties
►Parent company sells its products exclusively in a particular area
Question No: 47 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
When people in a country accept the fact that power in institutions and organizations is distributed unequally then they are pointing which of the following dimension of culture?
►Power distance
►Individualism
►Uncertainty avoidance
►Masculinity/femininity
Question No: 48 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The aspect of organizational culture that an employee can NOT see is:
►What motivates people
►Tempo of work
►Attitude toward authority
►All of the given options
Question No: 49 ( Marks: 3 )
Outline three bedrock functions of HRM communication programs?
Question No: 50 ( Marks: 3 )
Mention any three reasons of failure of international assignments and also give its remedies.
Question No: 51 ( Marks: 5 )
What could be the criteria for measuring performance of an employee?
Question No: 52 ( Marks: 5 )
Conflict at work place is not always in favor of management. What kind of output management has to bear when conflicts appear?
Question No: 53 ( Marks: 5 )
What do you believe stress is always dysfunctional or functional? Recall your past experiences and state any one of them in which stress provoked you to perform better or reduced your efficiency.
ENG 301 final paper
ENG301 Final Paper 2010
20 MCQ mostly form past papers nd 10 question
Write a note on qualification and pre-employment test for a job. 5 Marks
What aspects would u consider while planning for negotiation? 5 Marks
What are common errors to avoid in letter report? 5 Marks
Do u think that para-language and physical characteristics can convey non-verbal message effectively. Comment on this statement. 5 Marks
Mention key points of a unsolicited application letter. 3 Marks
Which guidelines should be follow while searching for a subject topic of thesis? 3 Marks
Write a note on ending of a business report. 3 Marks
Explain briefly two types of letters report. 2 Marks
What is pre-employment test? 2 Marks
What is ethnographic research? 2 Marks
20 MCQ mostly form past papers nd 10 question
Write a note on qualification and pre-employment test for a job. 5 Marks
What aspects would u consider while planning for negotiation? 5 Marks
What are common errors to avoid in letter report? 5 Marks
Do u think that para-language and physical characteristics can convey non-verbal message effectively. Comment on this statement. 5 Marks
Mention key points of a unsolicited application letter. 3 Marks
Which guidelines should be follow while searching for a subject topic of thesis? 3 Marks
Write a note on ending of a business report. 3 Marks
Explain briefly two types of letters report. 2 Marks
What is pre-employment test? 2 Marks
What is ethnographic research? 2 Marks
ACCA 501 final paper
ACC501 Final Paper 2010
All MCQ,s are from past papers
Q1) Define Profitability Index and its rule to undertake project? (2 marks)
Q2) How Cost of debt is calculated? (2 marks)
Q3) Define cost of debt and cost of equity? (3 Marks)
Q4) What is the difference b/w cash cycle and operating cycle? (3 Marks)
Q5) Define (5 marks)
(i) Cash cycle
(ii) Operating cycle
(iii) Inventory period
(iv) Accounts receivable period
(v) Accounts payable period
Q6) MARCS depreciation rate is given and find out the book value of 1st year and 4th year. Amount of asset is 62900.
All MCQ,s are from past papers
Q1) Define Profitability Index and its rule to undertake project? (2 marks)
Q2) How Cost of debt is calculated? (2 marks)
Q3) Define cost of debt and cost of equity? (3 Marks)
Q4) What is the difference b/w cash cycle and operating cycle? (3 Marks)
Q5) Define (5 marks)
(i) Cash cycle
(ii) Operating cycle
(iii) Inventory period
(iv) Accounts receivable period
(v) Accounts payable period
Q6) MARCS depreciation rate is given and find out the book value of 1st year and 4th year. Amount of asset is 62900.
CS 403 final paper
CS403 Fianl Paper 2010
Total marks=58
Total MCQ 26
Max mcq frm last papers and quiz
2-Q level of database architre
2-Q serial execution process
2-Q main purpose of Not operator in SQl
2- Q write a truncate for given line
3-How we identify records in case of sequential access
3- abt pessimistic locking mode
5-compare delete & truncate command
5-briefly explain transactions with syntax
5- data type ka koi question
Total marks=58
Total MCQ 26
Max mcq frm last papers and quiz
2-Q level of database architre
2-Q serial execution process
2-Q main purpose of Not operator in SQl
2- Q write a truncate for given line
3-How we identify records in case of sequential access
3- abt pessimistic locking mode
5-compare delete & truncate command
5-briefly explain transactions with syntax
5- data type ka koi question
MGT 503 final paper
Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following statements would be TRUE according to Theory Y manager?
► Employees view work as being as natural as rest or play
► Employees will shirk responsibilities whenever possible
► Employees dislike work
► Employees must be coerced, controlled, or threatened
Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Who studied work to eliminate inefficient hand-and-body motions?
► Henri Fayol
► Frank and Lillian Gilbreth
► Fredrick Taylor
► Henry Towne
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following are included in Fayol's fundamental principles of management EXCEPT:
► Diversity
► Order
► Initiative
► Authority
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A field of expertise that is responsible for the production and delivery of an organization’s products and services is called:
► Management information system
► Operations management
► Marketing management
► Principles of management
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A form of business exchange or transaction in which the parties interact electronically is called:
► E-commerce
► E-business
► E-shopping
► E- trading
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Decision making is typically described as which of the following?
► Deciding what is correct
► Putting preferences on paper
► Choosing among alternatives
► Processing information to completion
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Putting a decision into action and conveying the decision to the persons who will be affected by it, is known as:
► Decision implementation
► Rational decision making
► Irrational decision making
► Problem identification
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Re-ordering inventory from the same supplier in the first week of every month is an example of:
► Uncertainty
► Programmed decision
► Non-programmed decision
► Risk
Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following involves allocating resources by detailing what activities have to be done, the order in which they are to be completed, who is to do each and when they are to be completed?
► Benchmarking
► Budgeting
► Competitor intelligence
► Scheduling
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which stage of strategic management process determines; “What the strategy is”?
► Formulation stage
► Implementation stage
► Realization stage
► Evaluation stage
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is the set of strategic alternatives that an organization chooses from, as it manages its operations simultaneously across several industries and several markets?
► Business-level strategy
► Corporate-level strategy
► Functional-level strategy
► Market-level strategy
Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT a strategy implementation step?
► Define strategic tasks
► Develop implementation agenda
► Develop mission and goals
► Assess organizational capabilities
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is a process by which individuals pursue opportunities, fulfill needs and wants through innovation, without regard to the resources they currently control?
► Small business ownership
► Innovative Management
► Entrepreneurship
► Privatization
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following factors are the most challenging for the managers in today’s competitive world EXCEPT:
► Meet the market demand of products
► Motivating competitors to do work efficiently
► Facing the competition
► Environmental uncertainty
Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
According to Herzberg's Motivation-Hygiene Theory, which of the following is NOT a hygiene factor?
► Working Conditions
► Salary
► Relationship with supervisor
► Work itself
Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
According to the trait theory which of the following is included in the definition of "drive"?
► Ability to create visions, solve problems and make correct decisions
► Strong desire to influence and lead others
► Relatively high desire for achievement
► Sociability and assertiveness
Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Implementing the control process includes which of the following step?
► Establish standards
► Determine the need for corrective action
► Compare performance against standards
► All of the given options
Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following control system is used by companies operating in less advanced countries?
► Informal
► Centralization
► Direct supervision
► Standardized rules and regulations
Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Aisha's job is to compare each department's monthly budget to its actual expenditures. Aisha is performing which of the following functions?
► Planning
► Organizing
► Controlling
► Leading
Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Direct supervision is the best-known form of which of the following control?
► Feed forward
► Concurrent
► Feedback
► Management
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following are the major types of barrier that limit the success of value chain management EXCEPT:
► Required capabilities
► Organizational factors
► Cultural factors
► Technology investments
Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
What do we call the entire series of organizational work activities that add value at each step that begin with the processing of raw materials and end with a finished product in the hands of end users?
► Value Chain Management
► Value Chain Management Operations
► Value
► Value Chain
Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of Fayol’s 14 principles of management helps preserve the concept of a continuous line of authority?
► Unity of demand
► Unity of command
► Demand structure
► Continuous demand
Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
When an organization encounters a serious problem which needs to be solved immediately, it is called:
► Crisis problem
► Non- Crisis problem
► Opportunity problem
► Financial Problem
Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following are the hygiene factors?
► Fringe benefits, recognition and motivation
► Achievement, responsibility and growth
► Friendship groups, working conditions and responsibilities
► Company policies, working conditions and salary
Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A firm's attorney has which of the following power when he gives legal advice?
► Legitimate
► Expert
► Reward
► Status
Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The Blake and Mouton managerial grid is a part of which of the following group of approaches?
► Trait
► Situational
► Transformational
► Behavioral
Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Value chain partners are part of which of the following component of Value Chain Management?
► Technical investment
► Leadership
► Coordination and Collaboration
► Planning
Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. A wants to earn a master's degree within two years from a native university. Which of the following SMART objective Mr. A has missed while setting this goal?
► Time-bound
► Acceptable
► Measurable
► Specific
Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A significant edge over the competition in dealing with competitive forces is called:
► Core Competencies
► Competitive advantage
► Competitive force
► Swot analysis
Question No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A company is having cost advantages due to its efficient process, this cost advantage of company will be traded as which of the following?
► Threat
► Opportunity
► Weakness
► Strength
Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A super store operating in few countries can go for strategic alliance to expand its business globally. While conducting the SWOT analysis what you would identify this as:
► Threat
► Opportunity
► Weakness
► Strength
Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Degree to which the job provides clear and timely information about performance results is called:
► Autonomy
► Feedback
► Supervision
► Responsibility
Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
When we talk about an organization’s core technology, we mean organization’s:
► Less important technology
► Most important technology
► All technologies the organization is using
► Technology that is never used
Question No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. A is working as machine operator and he has to take precautionary measures to keep himself safe from any injury. Which of the following needs is critical for Mr. A?
► Social
► Self actualization
► Esteem
► Safety
Question No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Ali is a sales representative in ABC Company and he has achieved his targeted sales before due time. He was happy on his achievement but as he received no reward or recognition, his performance declines. Management did not fulfill which of the following needs?
► Physiological
► Self actualization
► Esteem
► Safety
Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. Ali and Ms. Fatima work for ABC Company. Both are equally working hard and putting same amount of efforts, but Mr. Ali is paid more than Ms. Fatima.
What kind of condition is being perceived by Fatima?
► Equity
► Inequity
► Power need
► Growth need
Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
What are the three steps in managing resistance to change?
► Freeze> change> unfreeze
► Change> unfreeze> refreeze
► Change> freeze> unfreeze
► Unfreeze> change> refreeze
Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the given characteristic describes the entrepreneur?
► Focus on continuous improvement
► Develop & implement growth strategies
► All of the given options
► Seek for opportunities in the environment
Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
SWOT analysis can be conducted at which of the following levels?
► Individual level
► Departmental level
► Organizational level
► All of the given options
Question No: 41 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
PERT represents which of the following term?
► Project Execution Review Technique
► Planning Execution Response Technique
► Program Enhancement Report Technique
► Program Evaluation Review Technique
Question No: 42 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following depicts the name of system in which different countries use the common currency?
► European common market
► International monetary fund
► Western European alliance
► Economic and monetary union
Question No: 43 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Appreciation of activities by the top management level impacts the supervisors in which of the following manner?
► Diminish boredom of tasks
► Add creativity to routine tasks
► Support performance of repeated tasks
► Encourage to show superior performance
Question No: 44 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
An individual who wants to buy a home in a secured neighborhood with a low crime rate, is satisfying which psychological needs state?
► Esteem
► Safety
► Physiological
► Self-actualization
Question No: 45 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the given type is preferred for ongoing organizational activities?
► Task force group
► Internal group
► Informal group
► Command group
Question No: 46 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
SWOT analysis divides organizational strengths into two categories; common strength and______.
► Chance of growth
► Core competency
► System loophole
► Competitor risk
Question No: 47 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
"Cost-saving advantages from specialization" is a feature of which kind of structural organization?
► Divisional
► Team
► Learning
► Functional
Question No: 48 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Zarkoo Airlines use _________ departmentalization to arrange its activities as commercial airplanes and military airplanes.
► Functional
► Geographic
► Customer
► Matrix
Question No: 49 ( Marks: 3 )
Segregate the given list of powers as formal & informal/personal power depending on source generating these powers.
§ Coercion
§ Information
§ Expert
§ Referent
§ Reward
§ legitimate
Question No: 50 ( Marks: 3 )
“Members of large groups feel less satisfied than members of small groups”. Elaborate the statement.
Question No: 51 ( Marks: 5 )
Explain the importance of good communication.
Question No: 52 ( Marks: 5 )
“Leadership is both process and a property”. Explain.
Question No: 53 ( Marks: 5 )
In reporting relationship perspective what are the two types of organizational structures?
Which of the following statements would be TRUE according to Theory Y manager?
► Employees view work as being as natural as rest or play
► Employees will shirk responsibilities whenever possible
► Employees dislike work
► Employees must be coerced, controlled, or threatened
Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Who studied work to eliminate inefficient hand-and-body motions?
► Henri Fayol
► Frank and Lillian Gilbreth
► Fredrick Taylor
► Henry Towne
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following are included in Fayol's fundamental principles of management EXCEPT:
► Diversity
► Order
► Initiative
► Authority
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A field of expertise that is responsible for the production and delivery of an organization’s products and services is called:
► Management information system
► Operations management
► Marketing management
► Principles of management
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A form of business exchange or transaction in which the parties interact electronically is called:
► E-commerce
► E-business
► E-shopping
► E- trading
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Decision making is typically described as which of the following?
► Deciding what is correct
► Putting preferences on paper
► Choosing among alternatives
► Processing information to completion
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Putting a decision into action and conveying the decision to the persons who will be affected by it, is known as:
► Decision implementation
► Rational decision making
► Irrational decision making
► Problem identification
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Re-ordering inventory from the same supplier in the first week of every month is an example of:
► Uncertainty
► Programmed decision
► Non-programmed decision
► Risk
Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following involves allocating resources by detailing what activities have to be done, the order in which they are to be completed, who is to do each and when they are to be completed?
► Benchmarking
► Budgeting
► Competitor intelligence
► Scheduling
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which stage of strategic management process determines; “What the strategy is”?
► Formulation stage
► Implementation stage
► Realization stage
► Evaluation stage
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is the set of strategic alternatives that an organization chooses from, as it manages its operations simultaneously across several industries and several markets?
► Business-level strategy
► Corporate-level strategy
► Functional-level strategy
► Market-level strategy
Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT a strategy implementation step?
► Define strategic tasks
► Develop implementation agenda
► Develop mission and goals
► Assess organizational capabilities
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is a process by which individuals pursue opportunities, fulfill needs and wants through innovation, without regard to the resources they currently control?
► Small business ownership
► Innovative Management
► Entrepreneurship
► Privatization
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following factors are the most challenging for the managers in today’s competitive world EXCEPT:
► Meet the market demand of products
► Motivating competitors to do work efficiently
► Facing the competition
► Environmental uncertainty
Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
According to Herzberg's Motivation-Hygiene Theory, which of the following is NOT a hygiene factor?
► Working Conditions
► Salary
► Relationship with supervisor
► Work itself
Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
According to the trait theory which of the following is included in the definition of "drive"?
► Ability to create visions, solve problems and make correct decisions
► Strong desire to influence and lead others
► Relatively high desire for achievement
► Sociability and assertiveness
Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Implementing the control process includes which of the following step?
► Establish standards
► Determine the need for corrective action
► Compare performance against standards
► All of the given options
Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following control system is used by companies operating in less advanced countries?
► Informal
► Centralization
► Direct supervision
► Standardized rules and regulations
Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Aisha's job is to compare each department's monthly budget to its actual expenditures. Aisha is performing which of the following functions?
► Planning
► Organizing
► Controlling
► Leading
Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Direct supervision is the best-known form of which of the following control?
► Feed forward
► Concurrent
► Feedback
► Management
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following are the major types of barrier that limit the success of value chain management EXCEPT:
► Required capabilities
► Organizational factors
► Cultural factors
► Technology investments
Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
What do we call the entire series of organizational work activities that add value at each step that begin with the processing of raw materials and end with a finished product in the hands of end users?
► Value Chain Management
► Value Chain Management Operations
► Value
► Value Chain
Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of Fayol’s 14 principles of management helps preserve the concept of a continuous line of authority?
► Unity of demand
► Unity of command
► Demand structure
► Continuous demand
Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
When an organization encounters a serious problem which needs to be solved immediately, it is called:
► Crisis problem
► Non- Crisis problem
► Opportunity problem
► Financial Problem
Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following are the hygiene factors?
► Fringe benefits, recognition and motivation
► Achievement, responsibility and growth
► Friendship groups, working conditions and responsibilities
► Company policies, working conditions and salary
Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A firm's attorney has which of the following power when he gives legal advice?
► Legitimate
► Expert
► Reward
► Status
Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The Blake and Mouton managerial grid is a part of which of the following group of approaches?
► Trait
► Situational
► Transformational
► Behavioral
Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Value chain partners are part of which of the following component of Value Chain Management?
► Technical investment
► Leadership
► Coordination and Collaboration
► Planning
Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. A wants to earn a master's degree within two years from a native university. Which of the following SMART objective Mr. A has missed while setting this goal?
► Time-bound
► Acceptable
► Measurable
► Specific
Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A significant edge over the competition in dealing with competitive forces is called:
► Core Competencies
► Competitive advantage
► Competitive force
► Swot analysis
Question No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A company is having cost advantages due to its efficient process, this cost advantage of company will be traded as which of the following?
► Threat
► Opportunity
► Weakness
► Strength
Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A super store operating in few countries can go for strategic alliance to expand its business globally. While conducting the SWOT analysis what you would identify this as:
► Threat
► Opportunity
► Weakness
► Strength
Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Degree to which the job provides clear and timely information about performance results is called:
► Autonomy
► Feedback
► Supervision
► Responsibility
Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
When we talk about an organization’s core technology, we mean organization’s:
► Less important technology
► Most important technology
► All technologies the organization is using
► Technology that is never used
Question No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. A is working as machine operator and he has to take precautionary measures to keep himself safe from any injury. Which of the following needs is critical for Mr. A?
► Social
► Self actualization
► Esteem
► Safety
Question No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Ali is a sales representative in ABC Company and he has achieved his targeted sales before due time. He was happy on his achievement but as he received no reward or recognition, his performance declines. Management did not fulfill which of the following needs?
► Physiological
► Self actualization
► Esteem
► Safety
Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. Ali and Ms. Fatima work for ABC Company. Both are equally working hard and putting same amount of efforts, but Mr. Ali is paid more than Ms. Fatima.
What kind of condition is being perceived by Fatima?
► Equity
► Inequity
► Power need
► Growth need
Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
What are the three steps in managing resistance to change?
► Freeze> change> unfreeze
► Change> unfreeze> refreeze
► Change> freeze> unfreeze
► Unfreeze> change> refreeze
Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the given characteristic describes the entrepreneur?
► Focus on continuous improvement
► Develop & implement growth strategies
► All of the given options
► Seek for opportunities in the environment
Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
SWOT analysis can be conducted at which of the following levels?
► Individual level
► Departmental level
► Organizational level
► All of the given options
Question No: 41 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
PERT represents which of the following term?
► Project Execution Review Technique
► Planning Execution Response Technique
► Program Enhancement Report Technique
► Program Evaluation Review Technique
Question No: 42 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following depicts the name of system in which different countries use the common currency?
► European common market
► International monetary fund
► Western European alliance
► Economic and monetary union
Question No: 43 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Appreciation of activities by the top management level impacts the supervisors in which of the following manner?
► Diminish boredom of tasks
► Add creativity to routine tasks
► Support performance of repeated tasks
► Encourage to show superior performance
Question No: 44 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
An individual who wants to buy a home in a secured neighborhood with a low crime rate, is satisfying which psychological needs state?
► Esteem
► Safety
► Physiological
► Self-actualization
Question No: 45 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the given type is preferred for ongoing organizational activities?
► Task force group
► Internal group
► Informal group
► Command group
Question No: 46 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
SWOT analysis divides organizational strengths into two categories; common strength and______.
► Chance of growth
► Core competency
► System loophole
► Competitor risk
Question No: 47 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
"Cost-saving advantages from specialization" is a feature of which kind of structural organization?
► Divisional
► Team
► Learning
► Functional
Question No: 48 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Zarkoo Airlines use _________ departmentalization to arrange its activities as commercial airplanes and military airplanes.
► Functional
► Geographic
► Customer
► Matrix
Question No: 49 ( Marks: 3 )
Segregate the given list of powers as formal & informal/personal power depending on source generating these powers.
§ Coercion
§ Information
§ Expert
§ Referent
§ Reward
§ legitimate
Question No: 50 ( Marks: 3 )
“Members of large groups feel less satisfied than members of small groups”. Elaborate the statement.
Question No: 51 ( Marks: 5 )
Explain the importance of good communication.
Question No: 52 ( Marks: 5 )
“Leadership is both process and a property”. Explain.
Question No: 53 ( Marks: 5 )
In reporting relationship perspective what are the two types of organizational structures?
MGT 503 final paper
Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following are the leadership styles described in House’s path-goal theory?
► Participative, directive, achievement-oriented, and supportive
► Autocratic, consultative, paternalistic, and participative
► Supportive, bureaucratic, participative, and consultative
► Directive, autocratic, bureaucratic, and supportive
Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Chester Barnard saw organizations as a ______system that required human assistance.
► Moral
► Ethical
► Social
► Technical
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Abraham Maslow and Douglas are called:
► Administrative theorists
► Pre-classical theorists
► Classical theorists
► Behavioral theorists
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
EU, NAFTA, FTAA and ASEAN are examples of:
► Regional trade alliances
► Foreign airlines
► Soccer teams in Europe
► New multinational corporations
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following are the assumptions of rational decision making EXCEPT:
► Alternatives are known
► Possible outcomes known
► Optimal decision is possible
► Information is unknown
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Most of the time top management of organizations have to deal with problems which are:
► Satisficing
► Well-structured
► Programmed
► Ill-structured
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following requires managers to select the best alternative from multiple criteria or alternative solutions?
► Escalation of commitment
► Optimizing
► Satisfying
► Bounded rationality
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following are disadvantages of group decision making EXCEPT:
► More time taken to reach a solution
► Minority domination
► More alternatives are generated
► Groupthink decreases effectiveness of decision
Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mission Statement of Hoover Universal Inc is:
“Hoover universal is a diversified multi-industry corporation with strong manufacturing capabilities, entrepreneurial policies and individual business unit autonomy”
This statement shows which of the following attributes of mission statement?
► Customers
► Location
► Self concept
► Desired public image
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is an area in the environment that increases the difficulty of an organization’s achieving high performance?
► Strength
► Weakness
► Opportunity
► Threat
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is a primary benefit of MBO?
► Avoid competition
► Resistance against new entrance
► Improve employee motivation
► Increase resources
Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
ABC Company continues to offer the same quality beauty products it has for the last 10 years. The company is successful and has no current plans for change. Which of the following types of strategies is it employing?
► Growth
► Stability
► Retrenchment
► Combination
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
While addressing the organizational design needs of the small organization which of the following is an important consideration?
► More formalization
► More specialization
► More centralization
► Tall hierarchy of authority
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A structure that is characterized by narrow span of management and many hierarchical levels is:
► Tall Structure
► Flat Structure
► Matrix Structure
► Divisional Structure
Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following are three important elements with regard to motivation?
► Efforts, Organizational Goals and Needs
► Mission, Vision statement and Efforts
► Desire, Needs and Resources
► Goals, Employees and Desire
Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
While motivating Professionals which of the following is at the lowest Priority list?
► Challenging Goals
► Money and Promotion
► Appreciation letters
► Job satisfaction
Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following control system is used by companies operating in less advanced countries?
► Informal
► Centralization
► Direct supervision
► Standardized rules and regulations
Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is the most cited benefit of value chain management?
► Cost savings
► Increased sales
► Inventory reductions
► Accelerated delivery times
Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following are the hygiene factors?
► Fringe benefits, recognition and motivation
► Achievement, responsibility and growth
► Friendship groups, working conditions and responsibilities
► Company policies, working conditions and salary
Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
MBO was first described by:
► Michael Porter
► Charles Babbage
► Peter Drucker
► Hugo Munsterbeg
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Policies, procedures, rules and regulations are kinds of:
► Budgeting
► Single-use plans
► Standing plans
► Informal plans
Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Large-scale action plans for interacting with the environment in order to achieve long-term goals is called:
► Objectives
► Strategies
► Purposes
► Policies
Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A Company organizes its 20000 employees into five departments i.e. Finance, HR, Marketing , Collection & Tax Control. Company is using which of the following type of departmentalization?
► Geographic
► Functional
► Customers
► Product
Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Small companies may not have so many opportunities of promotions, so they usually try to motivate employees through:
► Attractive packages
► High Incentives
► Turnover
► Job enlargement
Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Seema is preparing for exams; she is studying for 12 hours daily because it gives her a sense of satisfaction that she is working hard. What urges Seema to work hard?
► Extrinsic motivation
► Self confidence
► Self efficacy
► Intrinsic motivation
Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
According to the expectancy theory, motivation of employees depends upon which of the following factors?
► Effort- performance relationship
► Performance- outcome relationship
► Performance- valence relationship
► All of the given options
Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. B is an efficient employee of his department and the manager rewarded him with an increase in the salary. He was happy with the raise in salary but at the same time he has been transferred to the other department that was not a desirable outcome for him. According to expectancy theory transfer was a __________ valance for him.
► Effective
► Negative
► Positive
► Equity
Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. A has been given the project of collecting data on students’ motivation from different institutes. He is performing the tasks by putting all of his efforts because he will be given bonus pay if he fulfills his task on time. He is influenced by which of the following powers of his boss?
► Reward Power
► Coercive Power
► Referent Power
► Expert Power
Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
People form groups because they need:
► Security
► Power
► Self-respect
► All of the given options
Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The force that results when group process losses are greater than any gains achieved is called:
► Individualism
► Cohesiveness
► Positive synergy
► Negative synergy
Question No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The behavior that arises among individuals who have previously worked in any other groups is called:
► Primacy
► Carryover behavior
► Group cohesiveness
► Group behavior
Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A universally accepted model of a successful manager could be described as:
► One who practices all the four management functions
► One who executes all of the roles in a professional manner
► One who possesses all management skills at high levels
► There is no universally accepted model of a successful manager
Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following role is being played by the employees in an open system of an organization?
► Input of an organization
► Throughput of an organization
► Output of an organization
► None of the given options
Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Organizations have achieved the quick communication links with their stakeholders outside the organization through:
► Internet
► Intranet
► Extranet
► LAN
Question No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Manager gathers, organizes & arranges all sort of information either from external or internal sources while performing the role of:
► Spokesperson
► Leader
► Negotiator
► Monitor
Question No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following are the parts of organization’s external environment, EXCEPT:
► Organizational cultures
► Target customers
► Company competitors
► Performance regulators
Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In terms of linear programming, profit margins on different products that a company can produce represent which of the following?
► Constraints
► Feasibility regions
► Scenarios
► Objective function
Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following are included in planning, EXCEPT:
► Defining organization’s objectives or goals
► Establishing an overall strategy for achieving objectives or goals
► Allocating resources and developing a chain of communication
► Conducting a thorough monitoring procedure
Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Ali is serving the Virtual University as Lecturer of management sciences; along with the course responsibilities he is also handling the matter of Alumni of the university which has increased his work burden. In this situation Ali is experiencing:
► Job rotation
► Job enlargement
► Job enrichment
► Job specification
Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Considering the difference between managers & leaders who is said to be a risk taker?
► Leader
► Manager
► Supervisor
► Administrator
Question No: 41 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
It is essential for a team to be a:
► Formal group
► Large group
► Informal group
| ► Small group
Question No: 42 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Commercial ads are used to convey information to organization’s:
► Employees
► Shareholders
► Managers
► Customers
Question No: 43 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is the second step of goal setting?
► Evaluate available resources
► Review goal attainment
► Write down goals
► Formulation of action plan
Question No: 44 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The Customer Service Representative in the bank was concerned about Mr. Ali’s account, so she contacted the Regional Credit Manager for more information. This is an example of which of the following?
► Downward communication
► Diagonal communication
► Horizontal communication
► Upward communication
Question No: 45 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In a growing number of organizations, the traditional team consisting of a manager and a team that reports directly to him or her is being replaced, into __________, by giving relative autonomy to them to form more flexible teams.
► Quality improvement teams
► Virtual teams
► Self-managing teams
► Cross-functional teams
Question No: 46 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In recent research on trait theory all of the following were indicators of leadership EXCEPT:
► Extraversion
► Introversion
► Honesty
► Desire to lead
Question No: 47 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Ali is the player of local cricket team and he always try to keep him fit in the game as he idealizes Wasim Akram as the best cricketer. Ali is influenced by which of the following powers of Wasim Akram?
► Information Power
► Referent Power
► Reward Power
► Coercive Power
Question No: 48 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
While making a business plan an entrepreneur cannot forecast sales revenues without:
► Conducting market research
► Drafting legal plan
► Developing production plan
► Writing insurance plan
Question No: 49 ( Marks: 3 )
Question No: 50 ( Marks: 3 )
“Members of large groups feel less satisfied than members of small groups”. Elaborate the statement.
ANSW
Question No: 51 ( Marks: 5 )
Describe the five key characteristics of charismatic leaders.
ANSWER
Definition :
Question No: 52 ( Marks: 5 )
Define organizational structure and what are the basic building blocks that managers can use in constructing an organization's structure?
ANSWER:
Definitatin :
Question No: 53 (Marks: 5 )
Organizations usually find resistance against changes in response to the dynamics of the environment. How organizations can handle such resistance to changes?
ASNWER:
Which of the following are the leadership styles described in House’s path-goal theory?
► Participative, directive, achievement-oriented, and supportive
► Autocratic, consultative, paternalistic, and participative
► Supportive, bureaucratic, participative, and consultative
► Directive, autocratic, bureaucratic, and supportive
Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Chester Barnard saw organizations as a ______system that required human assistance.
► Moral
► Ethical
► Social
► Technical
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Abraham Maslow and Douglas are called:
► Administrative theorists
► Pre-classical theorists
► Classical theorists
► Behavioral theorists
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
EU, NAFTA, FTAA and ASEAN are examples of:
► Regional trade alliances
► Foreign airlines
► Soccer teams in Europe
► New multinational corporations
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following are the assumptions of rational decision making EXCEPT:
► Alternatives are known
► Possible outcomes known
► Optimal decision is possible
► Information is unknown
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Most of the time top management of organizations have to deal with problems which are:
► Satisficing
► Well-structured
► Programmed
► Ill-structured
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following requires managers to select the best alternative from multiple criteria or alternative solutions?
► Escalation of commitment
► Optimizing
► Satisfying
► Bounded rationality
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following are disadvantages of group decision making EXCEPT:
► More time taken to reach a solution
► Minority domination
► More alternatives are generated
► Groupthink decreases effectiveness of decision
Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mission Statement of Hoover Universal Inc is:
“Hoover universal is a diversified multi-industry corporation with strong manufacturing capabilities, entrepreneurial policies and individual business unit autonomy”
This statement shows which of the following attributes of mission statement?
► Customers
► Location
► Self concept
► Desired public image
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is an area in the environment that increases the difficulty of an organization’s achieving high performance?
► Strength
► Weakness
► Opportunity
► Threat
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is a primary benefit of MBO?
► Avoid competition
► Resistance against new entrance
► Improve employee motivation
► Increase resources
Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
ABC Company continues to offer the same quality beauty products it has for the last 10 years. The company is successful and has no current plans for change. Which of the following types of strategies is it employing?
► Growth
► Stability
► Retrenchment
► Combination
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
While addressing the organizational design needs of the small organization which of the following is an important consideration?
► More formalization
► More specialization
► More centralization
► Tall hierarchy of authority
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A structure that is characterized by narrow span of management and many hierarchical levels is:
► Tall Structure
► Flat Structure
► Matrix Structure
► Divisional Structure
Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following are three important elements with regard to motivation?
► Efforts, Organizational Goals and Needs
► Mission, Vision statement and Efforts
► Desire, Needs and Resources
► Goals, Employees and Desire
Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
While motivating Professionals which of the following is at the lowest Priority list?
► Challenging Goals
► Money and Promotion
► Appreciation letters
► Job satisfaction
Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following control system is used by companies operating in less advanced countries?
► Informal
► Centralization
► Direct supervision
► Standardized rules and regulations
Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is the most cited benefit of value chain management?
► Cost savings
► Increased sales
► Inventory reductions
► Accelerated delivery times
Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following are the hygiene factors?
► Fringe benefits, recognition and motivation
► Achievement, responsibility and growth
► Friendship groups, working conditions and responsibilities
► Company policies, working conditions and salary
Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
MBO was first described by:
► Michael Porter
► Charles Babbage
► Peter Drucker
► Hugo Munsterbeg
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Policies, procedures, rules and regulations are kinds of:
► Budgeting
► Single-use plans
► Standing plans
► Informal plans
Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Large-scale action plans for interacting with the environment in order to achieve long-term goals is called:
► Objectives
► Strategies
► Purposes
► Policies
Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A Company organizes its 20000 employees into five departments i.e. Finance, HR, Marketing , Collection & Tax Control. Company is using which of the following type of departmentalization?
► Geographic
► Functional
► Customers
► Product
Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Small companies may not have so many opportunities of promotions, so they usually try to motivate employees through:
► Attractive packages
► High Incentives
► Turnover
► Job enlargement
Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Seema is preparing for exams; she is studying for 12 hours daily because it gives her a sense of satisfaction that she is working hard. What urges Seema to work hard?
► Extrinsic motivation
► Self confidence
► Self efficacy
► Intrinsic motivation
Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
According to the expectancy theory, motivation of employees depends upon which of the following factors?
► Effort- performance relationship
► Performance- outcome relationship
► Performance- valence relationship
► All of the given options
Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. B is an efficient employee of his department and the manager rewarded him with an increase in the salary. He was happy with the raise in salary but at the same time he has been transferred to the other department that was not a desirable outcome for him. According to expectancy theory transfer was a __________ valance for him.
► Effective
► Negative
► Positive
► Equity
Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. A has been given the project of collecting data on students’ motivation from different institutes. He is performing the tasks by putting all of his efforts because he will be given bonus pay if he fulfills his task on time. He is influenced by which of the following powers of his boss?
► Reward Power
► Coercive Power
► Referent Power
► Expert Power
Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
People form groups because they need:
► Security
► Power
► Self-respect
► All of the given options
Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The force that results when group process losses are greater than any gains achieved is called:
► Individualism
► Cohesiveness
► Positive synergy
► Negative synergy
Question No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The behavior that arises among individuals who have previously worked in any other groups is called:
► Primacy
► Carryover behavior
► Group cohesiveness
► Group behavior
Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A universally accepted model of a successful manager could be described as:
► One who practices all the four management functions
► One who executes all of the roles in a professional manner
► One who possesses all management skills at high levels
► There is no universally accepted model of a successful manager
Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following role is being played by the employees in an open system of an organization?
► Input of an organization
► Throughput of an organization
► Output of an organization
► None of the given options
Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Organizations have achieved the quick communication links with their stakeholders outside the organization through:
► Internet
► Intranet
► Extranet
► LAN
Question No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Manager gathers, organizes & arranges all sort of information either from external or internal sources while performing the role of:
► Spokesperson
► Leader
► Negotiator
► Monitor
Question No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following are the parts of organization’s external environment, EXCEPT:
► Organizational cultures
► Target customers
► Company competitors
► Performance regulators
Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In terms of linear programming, profit margins on different products that a company can produce represent which of the following?
► Constraints
► Feasibility regions
► Scenarios
► Objective function
Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following are included in planning, EXCEPT:
► Defining organization’s objectives or goals
► Establishing an overall strategy for achieving objectives or goals
► Allocating resources and developing a chain of communication
► Conducting a thorough monitoring procedure
Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Ali is serving the Virtual University as Lecturer of management sciences; along with the course responsibilities he is also handling the matter of Alumni of the university which has increased his work burden. In this situation Ali is experiencing:
► Job rotation
► Job enlargement
► Job enrichment
► Job specification
Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Considering the difference between managers & leaders who is said to be a risk taker?
► Leader
► Manager
► Supervisor
► Administrator
Question No: 41 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
It is essential for a team to be a:
► Formal group
► Large group
► Informal group
| ► Small group
Question No: 42 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Commercial ads are used to convey information to organization’s:
► Employees
► Shareholders
► Managers
► Customers
Question No: 43 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is the second step of goal setting?
► Evaluate available resources
► Review goal attainment
► Write down goals
► Formulation of action plan
Question No: 44 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The Customer Service Representative in the bank was concerned about Mr. Ali’s account, so she contacted the Regional Credit Manager for more information. This is an example of which of the following?
► Downward communication
► Diagonal communication
► Horizontal communication
► Upward communication
Question No: 45 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In a growing number of organizations, the traditional team consisting of a manager and a team that reports directly to him or her is being replaced, into __________, by giving relative autonomy to them to form more flexible teams.
► Quality improvement teams
► Virtual teams
► Self-managing teams
► Cross-functional teams
Question No: 46 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In recent research on trait theory all of the following were indicators of leadership EXCEPT:
► Extraversion
► Introversion
► Honesty
► Desire to lead
Question No: 47 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Ali is the player of local cricket team and he always try to keep him fit in the game as he idealizes Wasim Akram as the best cricketer. Ali is influenced by which of the following powers of Wasim Akram?
► Information Power
► Referent Power
► Reward Power
► Coercive Power
Question No: 48 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
While making a business plan an entrepreneur cannot forecast sales revenues without:
► Conducting market research
► Drafting legal plan
► Developing production plan
► Writing insurance plan
Question No: 49 ( Marks: 3 )
Question No: 50 ( Marks: 3 )
“Members of large groups feel less satisfied than members of small groups”. Elaborate the statement.
ANSW
Question No: 51 ( Marks: 5 )
Describe the five key characteristics of charismatic leaders.
ANSWER
Definition :
Question No: 52 ( Marks: 5 )
Define organizational structure and what are the basic building blocks that managers can use in constructing an organization's structure?
ANSWER:
Definitatin :
Question No: 53 (Marks: 5 )
Organizations usually find resistance against changes in response to the dynamics of the environment. How organizations can handle such resistance to changes?
ASNWER:
MGT 503 final paper
MGT503 Final Paper 2010
90 mint
Total 53 Q
48 MCQ's
Explain "Zero loop" learning in terms of leaders and managers (3 marks)
Describe the phenomenon in which individual group members reduce their efforts and contributions as the group size increase (3 marks)
How perceptions of equity are developed in equity theory ? Describe (3 marks)
In reporting relationship perspective what are the two types of organization structure ? (5 marks)
Effective interpersonal communication is very important for organization but there are some certain barriers. In your opinion what are the possible ways to overcome these barriers ? (5 marks)
90 mint
Total 53 Q
48 MCQ's
Explain "Zero loop" learning in terms of leaders and managers (3 marks)
Describe the phenomenon in which individual group members reduce their efforts and contributions as the group size increase (3 marks)
How perceptions of equity are developed in equity theory ? Describe (3 marks)
In reporting relationship perspective what are the two types of organization structure ? (5 marks)
Effective interpersonal communication is very important for organization but there are some certain barriers. In your opinion what are the possible ways to overcome these barriers ? (5 marks)
MGT 502 final paper
MGT502 Final Paper 2010
In my paper only 18 MCQ’s were from past paper other were new.
Discuss the psychological consequences of stress? 3
What are the outcomes of job analysis? 3
Sometimes resistance to change is favorable for organization, discuss? 5
Discuss some important steps that management takes to review the performance of employees? 5
Written test for selection is less valid and fair as compare to interview and performance test, do you agree the statement or not? Give logical reasons to support you answer. 5
In my paper only 18 MCQ’s were from past paper other were new.
Discuss the psychological consequences of stress? 3
What are the outcomes of job analysis? 3
Sometimes resistance to change is favorable for organization, discuss? 5
Discuss some important steps that management takes to review the performance of employees? 5
Written test for selection is less valid and fair as compare to interview and performance test, do you agree the statement or not? Give logical reasons to support you answer. 5
CS 507 final paper
CS507 Final Paper 2010
* Define Piggybacking? (2 marks)
* Identify Physical threats to Information System? (2 marks)
* Differentiate between CBIS from Manual Information System? (2 marks)
* Differentiate Changing and Unfreezing? (2 marks)
* How Viruses and Worms can be transmitted into computers? Identify any three sources. (3 marks)
* List any three Dimensions in MKIS? (3 marks)
* Define Trojan Horse? (3 marks)
* Information system security association of USA has listed many ethical challenges, identify any three of them? (3 marks)
* List down different methods used to gather information on the IT system within its operational boundary? (5 marks)
* Discuss Intrusion system and its components? (5 marks)
* Define Piggybacking? (2 marks)
* Identify Physical threats to Information System? (2 marks)
* Differentiate between CBIS from Manual Information System? (2 marks)
* Differentiate Changing and Unfreezing? (2 marks)
* How Viruses and Worms can be transmitted into computers? Identify any three sources. (3 marks)
* List any three Dimensions in MKIS? (3 marks)
* Define Trojan Horse? (3 marks)
* Information system security association of USA has listed many ethical challenges, identify any three of them? (3 marks)
* List down different methods used to gather information on the IT system within its operational boundary? (5 marks)
* Discuss Intrusion system and its components? (5 marks)
IT 430 final paper
IT430 Final Paper 2010
IT430 Long Questions:
1) Define Affiliate program?
2) Define electronic signature?
3) Define industry chain management? And give its example in real life?
4) How many laws deal on the basis of crimes? What’s their Name?
5) Difference between the TD and TR tag?
6) What is clustering?
7) Define the Civil laws and Criminal laws?
8) Define Cyber squatting and its purpose?
Sorry for the rest of the questions I have forgotten.
IT430 Long Questions:
1) Define Affiliate program?
2) Define electronic signature?
3) Define industry chain management? And give its example in real life?
4) How many laws deal on the basis of crimes? What’s their Name?
5) Difference between the TD and TR tag?
6) What is clustering?
7) Define the Civil laws and Criminal laws?
8) Define Cyber squatting and its purpose?
Sorry for the rest of the questions I have forgotten.
MGT 301 final paper
MGT501 Final Paper 2010
FINALTERM EXAMINATION
Spring 2010
MGT501- Human Resource Management (Session - 3)
Shared by Raza Tahir
Time: 90 min
Marks: 69
Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one is the main source of inputs for an organization?
► External environment
► Competitor's move
► Rules & policies
► Internal environment
Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT a part of Job specification?
► Employee's personality traits
► Employee's responsibilities
► Employee's educational background
► Employee's work experience
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is considered as the MOST reliable data collection source needed for job analysis?
► Experienced job analyst
► Top leading managers
► Employees of that particular job
► Head of the department
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Job description concentrates on ___________ and job specification on___________, that incumbent must possess to perform the job.
► Knowledge & skills, Content of work
► Duties & Responsibilities, Qualification
► General working conditions, Duties
► Content of work, Context of work
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
________ refers to a set of expected behavior patterns attributed to someone who occupies a given position in a social unit.
► Norm
► Perception
► Role
► Stereotyping
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one is NOT the reason of joining groups by people?
► To get affiliation
► To gain power
► To get security
► To get promotions
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following method uses organization's current level of employment as the starting point while estimating the future staffing needs of an organization?
► Project forecasting
► Conjecture forecasting
► Labor forecasting
► Zero-base forecasting
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Job specification is an important tool while:
► Dealing with health & safety issues
► Conducting selection process
► Defining rules & procedures
► Determining opportunities for an organization
Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The number of people hired for a particular job compared to the number of individuals in the applicant pool is often expressed as:
► Application ratio
► Recruitment ratio
► Selection ratio
► Employment ratio
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Developed countries usually refer to the developing or underdeveloped nations to get the benefit of cheap labor, hiring made on such basis is referred as:
► Parent-country national
► Host-country national
► Third-country national
► Headquarter national
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Organization, where employees are provided with the opportunity to learn on continuous basis is known as:
► Formal
► Informal
► Bureaucratic
► Learning
Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following area is NOT included in Human Resource Development?
► Orientation
► Education
► Development
► Compensation
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Employee commitment had suffered a lot in recent years due to which of the following reasons?
► Structural downsizing
► Skill inadequacy
► Rational appraisals
► Organizational expansion
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the given statement best reflects the employees’ inclination towards transfers?
► Increase their compensation packages
► Keep them away from the restrictions of head office
► Bring a change in the routine that pass a positive effect
► Provide career advancement opportunities
Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following term is used to represent the shift in job position without any change in salary or grade?
► Promotion
► Transfer
► Demotion
► Resignation
Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Company’s financial statements represent which of the following?
► Customer satisfaction
► Material wastage
► Monthly sales growth
► Product life-cycle
Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which performance appraisal technique lists the traits and a range of performance?
► Paired comparison
► Management by objective
► Alternation ranking
► Graphic rating scale
Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following methods of performance appraisal includes evaluating performance by assigning predetermined percentages of rates into performance categories?
► Alternation ranking
► Paired comparison
► Forced distribution
► Graphic ranking scale
Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following performance appraisal method is worthless, when jobs are entirely different from each other?
► Ranking method
► Factor comparison method
► Classification method
► Point factor method
Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
On achieving maximum recovery of dead loans, the bank has awarded Mr. Ali (recovery officer), with the title of “best employee” for the month. This award title is said to be:
► The most expensive reward for him
► The extrinsic reward for him
► The motivational effort made by the bank
► The intrinsic reward to appraise his efforts
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following are examples of direct compensation, EXCEPT:
► Pension
► Salary
► Bonus
► Commission
Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Power attained by a person through his/her structured position within the organization is:
► Coercive power
► Expert power
► Referent power
► Legitimate power
Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
If the political behavior is motivated by self-serving interests without taking into account the goals of the organization, the move would be considered as:
► Ethical
► Neutral
► Unethical
► Intense
Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
According to which of the following view "conflict is a natural occurrence and we should accept it"?
► Human Relations View
► Interactionist View
► Behavioral view
► Traditional View
Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Communication in which information flows from the top of the organizational management hierarchy to the employees telling them what is the mission and what are the policies of the organization is known as:
► Diagonal communication
► Horizontal communication
► Upward communication
► Downward communication
Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
‘An organization cannot terminate an individual, based on his/her age in order to save some money for the organization .’ The given statement falls under:
► Statutory rights
► Public policy
► Employee rights
► Management rights
Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Assessing an employee’s probable success in handling a foreign transfer and the best predictor of future success is proved to be:
► Job competence
► Past international travel
► Language skills
► Extraversion
Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
____________ is the early return of an expatriate manager to the home country without completion of an overseas assignment.
► Culture shock
► Expatriate return
► Expatriate failure
► Repatriation
Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
General practice carried out by Mr. Aslam is to encourage the participation of his subordinates while making departmental decisions. He is therefore said to be:
► Involved in practicing his referent power
► Involved in practicing legitimate power
► Involved in a leadership process
► Involved in making efforts to get favors from employees
Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. Imran is appointed to supervise all the employees of the admin department. In this situation he is said to be a ___________.
► Manager only
► Charismatic leader
► Leader only
► Leader & manager at the same time
Question No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Leadership will mostly be considered failed if:
► Leaders are appointed by top management
► Leader established high goals to be achieved
► Leader also plays the role of a manager in an organization
► Followers stop sharing their issues with a leader
Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Overstating the performance records by an employee in front of management is considered which of the following?
► Theft
► Damage
► Dishonesty
► Insubordination
Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Background and reference checks are made by HR department while hiring employees to:
► Evaluate employee’s capability
► Meet requirements of federal law
► Check employee’s communication network
► Check authenticity of provided information
Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following employee benefits are legally imposed on organizations?
► Social security
► Stock options
► Care centers
► Flexible hours
Question No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. Ahmed was working as a computer operator, but he was unable to work in Ms Excel with the required speed. Due to this reason management has forcefully retired him & appointed a new person to replace him, the company is said to be indulged in:
► Rightsizing
► Affirmative action
► Downsizing
► Discrimination
Question No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Expertise in a particular field/area helps leaders in:
► Building their power to influence followers
► Increasing their referent power to influence others
► Enhancing their political network
► Creating upward communication channel
Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is not included in extrinsic rewards?
► Working conditions
► Recreation
► Salary
► Wage
Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
According to the interactionist view about conflict which one of the following is the most appropriate advantage of conflict within the organization?
► Creativity is there but not synergy
► Creativity & synergy
► Synergy is there but not creativity
► Create trust for employee
Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Independence, achievement, freedom, status, recognition, and self-esteem come under which stage of Maslow hierarchy of need?
► First
► Second
► Third
► Fourth
Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following types of group role is recognized as functional by the literature?
► Task oriented roles and relationship roles
► Task oriented roles and individual roles
► Relationship roles and self serving roles
► Interest pleader role and self confessor role
Question No: 41 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Retirements, dismissals, transfers, layoffs, voluntary turnover and prolonged illness or death can be cause of which of the following?
► Decrease in internal supply
► Increase in internal supply
► Decrease in external supply
► Increase in external supply
Question No: 42 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Under which of the following situation would a team-based compensation most likely function well?
► A situation in which a team of workers perform interdependent tasks
► A situation in which a team of workers perform independent tasks
► A situation in which a team of workers have homogenous skills and competencies
► A situation in which a team of workers have mutual distrust for each other
Question No: 43 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT considered as a role of line managers in organizational health and safety program?
► Investigate accidents details
► Help employees to work safely
► Ensure workers are doing job in safe environment
► Develop health and safety program
Question No: 44 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A key recommendation for improving self confidence is to
► Study the defeats of other people
► Criticize others rather than oneself
► Develop positive thinking approach
► Remember your life’s failure events
Question No: 45 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the given statement is true according to the behavioral leadership school of thought?
► Leadership behaviors can not be developed
► Leaders are born with leadership behaviors
► Leadership skills can be trained
► Women generally make better leaders than men
Question No: 46 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following statement describes the term “franchising”?
► Parent company grants another firm the right to do business in a prescribed manner
► Company allow another firm the right to do business with out any license or contract
► Organization grants a foreign firm the right to use intellectual properties
► Parent company sells its products exclusively in a particular area
Question No: 47 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is/are the aspects of culture which you can see?
► Dressing code
► Language
► Daily work practices
► All of the given options
Question No: 48 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following are issues that appear consistently throughout labor contracts EXCEPT
► Wages
► Working hours
► Grievance
► Technology transfer
Question No: 49 ( Marks: 3 )
How ‘situation’ affects the leadership process?
The ‘situation’ has certain affects on the leadership process with regard to participating, delegating, selling or telling. The leader should adapt accordingly to the task on hand. He should try to have the in-group inclusive as suggested by the Leader-Member Exchange theory. The leader should exhibit and have the qualities to transform him self according to the situation.
Question No: 50 ( Marks: 3 )
Describe any three major reasons of designing human resource management communication programs?
• Communication between the employee and the management, so that the efficiency is not affected and burnouts are avoided at all costs.
• To instill the confidence in the employee that he is part of the decision making process and ensuring group cohesiveness (two way communication).
• Assists the management in exercising control over the employees giving way to a sharing of information and knowledge (top-down communication)
Question No: 51 ( Marks: 5 )
What are the different challenges which management can face when motivating employees?
The challenges faced are multi varied and multi faceted. These may include,
• Work force diversity – this forces the manager to adopt different motivational methods and techniques because of a heterogeneous group.
• Retaining and motivating qualified entry-level employees which usually results in fewer entry level employees and the manager has to invest on the others to train.
• Organizational restructuring affects the employees behavior and he avoids taking any risks resulting in the development and discovery of new products.
• An oversupply of managers for very few seats available negatively affects the people who want to climb the ladder.
Question No: 52 ( Marks: 5 )
What are five factors associated with the success of international assignments? Is there any one factor which is more important than the others? Explain.
They are as follows:-
• Selection
• Training
• Compensation
• Career development
• EEO – Equal Employment Opportunity
Selection is the most important factor of all since it encompasses the basic ingredients which would eventually lead towards the progress of any organization. The selection would encompass whether the prospective employee has had any experience of any international assignment; is he comfortable in the environment of a diverse work force; does he/she has the capacity to adjust to the new culture. To sum it up, the cultural sensitivity and its absorption would be the bottom line for the selection.
Question No: 53 ( Marks: 5 )
What factors explain the decline in unionization for the last half century? Do you think the unions in organizations should completely die or they should continue?
They may be elicited as following,
• Effective communication between the employee and the management.
• Effective supervision in terms of first line supervision.
• Better work environment with regard to safety and health hazards being in place.
• Implementation of better compensation packages and benefits.
In my opinion, unions in organizations should continue, since there should be some platform of the employees from where employees are able to raise their voices in unison in case the management neglects the employee rights and their welfare.
FINALTERM EXAMINATION
Spring 2010
MGT501- Human Resource Management (Session - 3)
Shared by Raza Tahir
Time: 90 min
Marks: 69
Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one is the main source of inputs for an organization?
► External environment
► Competitor's move
► Rules & policies
► Internal environment
Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT a part of Job specification?
► Employee's personality traits
► Employee's responsibilities
► Employee's educational background
► Employee's work experience
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is considered as the MOST reliable data collection source needed for job analysis?
► Experienced job analyst
► Top leading managers
► Employees of that particular job
► Head of the department
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Job description concentrates on ___________ and job specification on___________, that incumbent must possess to perform the job.
► Knowledge & skills, Content of work
► Duties & Responsibilities, Qualification
► General working conditions, Duties
► Content of work, Context of work
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
________ refers to a set of expected behavior patterns attributed to someone who occupies a given position in a social unit.
► Norm
► Perception
► Role
► Stereotyping
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one is NOT the reason of joining groups by people?
► To get affiliation
► To gain power
► To get security
► To get promotions
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following method uses organization's current level of employment as the starting point while estimating the future staffing needs of an organization?
► Project forecasting
► Conjecture forecasting
► Labor forecasting
► Zero-base forecasting
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Job specification is an important tool while:
► Dealing with health & safety issues
► Conducting selection process
► Defining rules & procedures
► Determining opportunities for an organization
Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The number of people hired for a particular job compared to the number of individuals in the applicant pool is often expressed as:
► Application ratio
► Recruitment ratio
► Selection ratio
► Employment ratio
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Developed countries usually refer to the developing or underdeveloped nations to get the benefit of cheap labor, hiring made on such basis is referred as:
► Parent-country national
► Host-country national
► Third-country national
► Headquarter national
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Organization, where employees are provided with the opportunity to learn on continuous basis is known as:
► Formal
► Informal
► Bureaucratic
► Learning
Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following area is NOT included in Human Resource Development?
► Orientation
► Education
► Development
► Compensation
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Employee commitment had suffered a lot in recent years due to which of the following reasons?
► Structural downsizing
► Skill inadequacy
► Rational appraisals
► Organizational expansion
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the given statement best reflects the employees’ inclination towards transfers?
► Increase their compensation packages
► Keep them away from the restrictions of head office
► Bring a change in the routine that pass a positive effect
► Provide career advancement opportunities
Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following term is used to represent the shift in job position without any change in salary or grade?
► Promotion
► Transfer
► Demotion
► Resignation
Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Company’s financial statements represent which of the following?
► Customer satisfaction
► Material wastage
► Monthly sales growth
► Product life-cycle
Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which performance appraisal technique lists the traits and a range of performance?
► Paired comparison
► Management by objective
► Alternation ranking
► Graphic rating scale
Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following methods of performance appraisal includes evaluating performance by assigning predetermined percentages of rates into performance categories?
► Alternation ranking
► Paired comparison
► Forced distribution
► Graphic ranking scale
Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following performance appraisal method is worthless, when jobs are entirely different from each other?
► Ranking method
► Factor comparison method
► Classification method
► Point factor method
Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
On achieving maximum recovery of dead loans, the bank has awarded Mr. Ali (recovery officer), with the title of “best employee” for the month. This award title is said to be:
► The most expensive reward for him
► The extrinsic reward for him
► The motivational effort made by the bank
► The intrinsic reward to appraise his efforts
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following are examples of direct compensation, EXCEPT:
► Pension
► Salary
► Bonus
► Commission
Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Power attained by a person through his/her structured position within the organization is:
► Coercive power
► Expert power
► Referent power
► Legitimate power
Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
If the political behavior is motivated by self-serving interests without taking into account the goals of the organization, the move would be considered as:
► Ethical
► Neutral
► Unethical
► Intense
Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
According to which of the following view "conflict is a natural occurrence and we should accept it"?
► Human Relations View
► Interactionist View
► Behavioral view
► Traditional View
Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Communication in which information flows from the top of the organizational management hierarchy to the employees telling them what is the mission and what are the policies of the organization is known as:
► Diagonal communication
► Horizontal communication
► Upward communication
► Downward communication
Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
‘An organization cannot terminate an individual, based on his/her age in order to save some money for the organization .’ The given statement falls under:
► Statutory rights
► Public policy
► Employee rights
► Management rights
Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Assessing an employee’s probable success in handling a foreign transfer and the best predictor of future success is proved to be:
► Job competence
► Past international travel
► Language skills
► Extraversion
Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
____________ is the early return of an expatriate manager to the home country without completion of an overseas assignment.
► Culture shock
► Expatriate return
► Expatriate failure
► Repatriation
Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
General practice carried out by Mr. Aslam is to encourage the participation of his subordinates while making departmental decisions. He is therefore said to be:
► Involved in practicing his referent power
► Involved in practicing legitimate power
► Involved in a leadership process
► Involved in making efforts to get favors from employees
Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. Imran is appointed to supervise all the employees of the admin department. In this situation he is said to be a ___________.
► Manager only
► Charismatic leader
► Leader only
► Leader & manager at the same time
Question No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Leadership will mostly be considered failed if:
► Leaders are appointed by top management
► Leader established high goals to be achieved
► Leader also plays the role of a manager in an organization
► Followers stop sharing their issues with a leader
Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Overstating the performance records by an employee in front of management is considered which of the following?
► Theft
► Damage
► Dishonesty
► Insubordination
Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Background and reference checks are made by HR department while hiring employees to:
► Evaluate employee’s capability
► Meet requirements of federal law
► Check employee’s communication network
► Check authenticity of provided information
Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following employee benefits are legally imposed on organizations?
► Social security
► Stock options
► Care centers
► Flexible hours
Question No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. Ahmed was working as a computer operator, but he was unable to work in Ms Excel with the required speed. Due to this reason management has forcefully retired him & appointed a new person to replace him, the company is said to be indulged in:
► Rightsizing
► Affirmative action
► Downsizing
► Discrimination
Question No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Expertise in a particular field/area helps leaders in:
► Building their power to influence followers
► Increasing their referent power to influence others
► Enhancing their political network
► Creating upward communication channel
Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is not included in extrinsic rewards?
► Working conditions
► Recreation
► Salary
► Wage
Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
According to the interactionist view about conflict which one of the following is the most appropriate advantage of conflict within the organization?
► Creativity is there but not synergy
► Creativity & synergy
► Synergy is there but not creativity
► Create trust for employee
Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Independence, achievement, freedom, status, recognition, and self-esteem come under which stage of Maslow hierarchy of need?
► First
► Second
► Third
► Fourth
Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following types of group role is recognized as functional by the literature?
► Task oriented roles and relationship roles
► Task oriented roles and individual roles
► Relationship roles and self serving roles
► Interest pleader role and self confessor role
Question No: 41 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Retirements, dismissals, transfers, layoffs, voluntary turnover and prolonged illness or death can be cause of which of the following?
► Decrease in internal supply
► Increase in internal supply
► Decrease in external supply
► Increase in external supply
Question No: 42 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Under which of the following situation would a team-based compensation most likely function well?
► A situation in which a team of workers perform interdependent tasks
► A situation in which a team of workers perform independent tasks
► A situation in which a team of workers have homogenous skills and competencies
► A situation in which a team of workers have mutual distrust for each other
Question No: 43 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT considered as a role of line managers in organizational health and safety program?
► Investigate accidents details
► Help employees to work safely
► Ensure workers are doing job in safe environment
► Develop health and safety program
Question No: 44 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A key recommendation for improving self confidence is to
► Study the defeats of other people
► Criticize others rather than oneself
► Develop positive thinking approach
► Remember your life’s failure events
Question No: 45 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the given statement is true according to the behavioral leadership school of thought?
► Leadership behaviors can not be developed
► Leaders are born with leadership behaviors
► Leadership skills can be trained
► Women generally make better leaders than men
Question No: 46 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following statement describes the term “franchising”?
► Parent company grants another firm the right to do business in a prescribed manner
► Company allow another firm the right to do business with out any license or contract
► Organization grants a foreign firm the right to use intellectual properties
► Parent company sells its products exclusively in a particular area
Question No: 47 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is/are the aspects of culture which you can see?
► Dressing code
► Language
► Daily work practices
► All of the given options
Question No: 48 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
All of the following are issues that appear consistently throughout labor contracts EXCEPT
► Wages
► Working hours
► Grievance
► Technology transfer
Question No: 49 ( Marks: 3 )
How ‘situation’ affects the leadership process?
The ‘situation’ has certain affects on the leadership process with regard to participating, delegating, selling or telling. The leader should adapt accordingly to the task on hand. He should try to have the in-group inclusive as suggested by the Leader-Member Exchange theory. The leader should exhibit and have the qualities to transform him self according to the situation.
Question No: 50 ( Marks: 3 )
Describe any three major reasons of designing human resource management communication programs?
• Communication between the employee and the management, so that the efficiency is not affected and burnouts are avoided at all costs.
• To instill the confidence in the employee that he is part of the decision making process and ensuring group cohesiveness (two way communication).
• Assists the management in exercising control over the employees giving way to a sharing of information and knowledge (top-down communication)
Question No: 51 ( Marks: 5 )
What are the different challenges which management can face when motivating employees?
The challenges faced are multi varied and multi faceted. These may include,
• Work force diversity – this forces the manager to adopt different motivational methods and techniques because of a heterogeneous group.
• Retaining and motivating qualified entry-level employees which usually results in fewer entry level employees and the manager has to invest on the others to train.
• Organizational restructuring affects the employees behavior and he avoids taking any risks resulting in the development and discovery of new products.
• An oversupply of managers for very few seats available negatively affects the people who want to climb the ladder.
Question No: 52 ( Marks: 5 )
What are five factors associated with the success of international assignments? Is there any one factor which is more important than the others? Explain.
They are as follows:-
• Selection
• Training
• Compensation
• Career development
• EEO – Equal Employment Opportunity
Selection is the most important factor of all since it encompasses the basic ingredients which would eventually lead towards the progress of any organization. The selection would encompass whether the prospective employee has had any experience of any international assignment; is he comfortable in the environment of a diverse work force; does he/she has the capacity to adjust to the new culture. To sum it up, the cultural sensitivity and its absorption would be the bottom line for the selection.
Question No: 53 ( Marks: 5 )
What factors explain the decline in unionization for the last half century? Do you think the unions in organizations should completely die or they should continue?
They may be elicited as following,
• Effective communication between the employee and the management.
• Effective supervision in terms of first line supervision.
• Better work environment with regard to safety and health hazards being in place.
• Implementation of better compensation packages and benefits.
In my opinion, unions in organizations should continue, since there should be some platform of the employees from where employees are able to raise their voices in unison in case the management neglects the employee rights and their welfare.
MGT 301 final paper
MGT301 Final Paper 2010
Total Question was 53
48 MCQS n 5 Long questions
Why product Decline? Explain answer with reason, at least 3 reasons. (marks 3)
Who is intermediary? Explain the role of marketing intermediary. (marks 3)
What are the major benefits of Direct marketing? (marks 5)
Describe different stages of new product development. Name these. (Marks 5)
Two particular benefits of wholesaler one for supplier and one for Retailer. Explain the benefits of Supplier and Retailer. (Marks 5)
Total Question was 53
48 MCQS n 5 Long questions
Why product Decline? Explain answer with reason, at least 3 reasons. (marks 3)
Who is intermediary? Explain the role of marketing intermediary. (marks 3)
What are the major benefits of Direct marketing? (marks 5)
Describe different stages of new product development. Name these. (Marks 5)
Two particular benefits of wholesaler one for supplier and one for Retailer. Explain the benefits of Supplier and Retailer. (Marks 5)
FIN 630 final paper
FIN630 Final Paper 2010
mara ag fin630 ka paper tha and the questions were
What is meant by real interest of rate and nominal interest rate? (3)
Why YTM is important? (5)
How investors use hedging by using futures(5)
aik 5 no ka beta say related conceptual question tha.
ar baqi 3 no k 2 question mjay yad ni han.
Another Paper:-
FINALTERM EXAMINATION
Spring 2010
FIN630- Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management
Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
__________ are those stocks whose results are tied with the overall state of the national economy.
► Growth stocks
► Income stocks
► Cyclical stocks
► Blue chip stocks
Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Companies that have capitalization amounts between $500 million and $2billion are known as _________.
► Small cap companies
► Mid cap companies
► Growth companies
► Large cap companies
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Current ratio is also known as:
► Working capital ratio
► Acid test ratio
► Debt coverage ratio
► Dividend yield ratio
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is a basket of stocks that tracks a particular sector, investment style, geographical area, or the market as a whole?
► Exchange traded fund
► Open-end fund
► Closed-end fund
► Unit investment trust
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Positive abnormal returns for corporate insiders constitute a violation of:
► Weak form efficiency
► Semi-strong form efficiency
► Strong-form efficiency
► Weak and strong form of efficiency
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following states that investors with loss will increase their risk tolerance in future transactions?
► Loss aversion
► Prospect theory
► Illusion of control
► Anchoring
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following equity market indicator is composed of 30 blue-chip stocks?
► NYSE Composite Index
► Dow-Jones Industrial Average
► NASDAQ Composite Index
► Standard & Poor's 500 Index
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT included in money market securities?
► Treasury Bill
► Certificate of deposit
► Commercial paper
► Future
Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
LSE captures _____________ of the market capitalization.
► 45%
► 50%
► 53%
► 66%
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The estimated percentage change in the value of a bond derived from the duration rule:
► Is less than the actual price change when the yield decreases
► Is less than the actual price change when the yield increases
► Is greater than the actual price change when the yield decreases
► Is always greater than the actual price change
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following bonds are characterized by high yields and high risks?
► Junk bonds
► Convertible bonds
► Municipal bonds
► Government bonds
Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Systematic risk is also known as:
► Market risk
► General risk
► Un-diversifiable risk
► All of the given options
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is the only way to protect investors from nonsystematic risk?
► Sector rotation
► Securitization
► Diversification
► Risk aversion
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
If correlation coefficient (rmn) between two securities is -1.0, what does it represents?
► There is a positive relationship between security m and n
► There is a negative relationship between security m and n
► There is no relationship between security m and n
► The given data is not sufficient to arrive at any result
Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following measure has values in the interval of [+1, -1]?
► Correlation coefficient
► Covariance
► Regression
► Standard deviation
Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Who was the developer of CAPM?
► Gerald Appel
► Markowitz
► Joseph Granville
► John Bollinger
Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The average value of beta for all stocks in the market is:
► 0.5
► 1.0
► 1.5
► 2.0
Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following involves dividing an investment portfolio among different financial assets?
► Securitization
► Sector rotation
► Asset allocation
► Risk aversion
Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following are regulated by Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)?
► Options
► Futures
► Swaps
► Forwards
Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is defined as a market for the immediate sale and delivery of assets?
► Laissez-faire market
► Future market
► Spot market
► Forward market
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following statement is FALSE regarding forward contracts?
► Forward contracts are traded on over- the-counter market
► There is no surety/guarantee of the trade settlement
► There are no pre determined standards in future contracts
► Forward contracts involve a process known as marking to market
Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Program trading calls for which of the following?
► Computerized trigger points for trades
► The use of short hedge position
► The use of only call option
► The use of long hedge position
Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
S & P 500 future stock index closes at $ 275 and spot price is $ 230. What is its basis?
► 40
► 45
► 50
► 55
Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The average price of a security or currency over a specified time period used to spot pricing trends by smoothing out the large fluctuations is known as:
► Moving Average
► Standard deviation
► Variance
► Beta
Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the formula is TRUE for calculating retained earnings?
► Retained Earnings = Net Earnings – Dividends
► Retained Earnings = Net Earnings + Long term debt
► Retained Earnings = Net Earnings + Short term debt
► Retained Earnings = Net Earnings + Dividend
Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is an example of which of the following index?
► Price weighting index
► Capitalization weighting index
► Volume based index
► Fixed income index
Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is a measure of the volatility of stock prices or returns?
► ROR
► Beta
► ROI
► Risk premium
Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Active portfolio managers try to construct a risky portfolio with ______________.
► A higher Sharpe measure than a passive strategy
► A lower Sharpe measure than a passive strategy
► The same Sharpe measure as a passive strategy
► Very few securities
Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is the CORRECT formula for calculating the buying power of investors?
► Assets – liabilities
► Equity – debt
► Short term debt – long tem debt
► Current assets – current liabilities
Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
When a company’s market value is divided by sales, it is known as:
► Net income margin
► Price-to-market value ratio
► Price-to-book value ratio
► Price-to-sales ratio
Question No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following statements is FALSE about Earnings per Share?
► It is calculated by dividing Net income over number of shares outstanding.
► Earnings per share is a ratio, which is used for share price evaluation.
► Earnings per share relate income with ownership.
► It is a liquidity measure.
Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which form of the Efficient Market Hypothesis implies that an investor can achieve positive abnormal returns on average by using technical analysis?
► Strong form
► Weak form
► Semi-strong form
► None of the given options
Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A straight-line would have convexity of:
► -1
► 0
► +1
► +2
Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Bonds that are NOT contracted to make periodic payments are called:
► Deferred coupon bonds
► Eurobonds
► Corporate bonds
► Zero-coupon bonds
Question No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following statements about exchange traded derivatives is LEAST accurate?
► They are liquid.
► They are standardized contracts.
► They carry significant default risk.
► They have no credit risk.
Question No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is LEAST likely to a purpose served by the derivative markets?
► Arbitrage opportunities
► Price discovery
► Risk management
► Market efficiency
Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The MOST likely reason derivative markets have flourished is that:
► Derivatives are easy to understand and use.
► Derivatives have relatively low transaction costs.
► The pricing of derivatives is relatively straightforward.
► Derivative markets are very strong all over the world.
Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
As the number of stocks in a portfolio increases, the portfolio’s systematic risk:
► Can increase or decrease
► Decrease at a decreasing rate
► Decrease at an increasing rate
► Increase at an increasing rate
Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is LEAST likely a component of an investor’s required rate of return on a stock?
► The real risk-free rate
► The expected inflation rate
► A growth premium
► A risk premium
Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
An industry has the following characteristics:
§ Sales growth is near the average growth rate of the economy.
§ Profit margins are narrow.
§ Return on equity is close to the economy wide average.
This industry is MOST likely in which phase (s) of its life cycle?
► Deceleration of growth and decline
► Stabilization and market maturity
► Mature growth
► Pioneering
Question No: 41 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following statements regarding life cycle of an industry is MOST accurate?
► In the pioneering phase, profits are small or negative.
► In the mature growth phase, sales growth falls below normal for the first time.
► During the stabilization phase, growth rates are still above the growth rates in economy.
► The growth of the substitute products increases total market share & causes profits to increase in the deceleration phase.
Question No: 42 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is LEAST likely an assumption underlying technical analysis?
► The laws of the supply and demand drive stock prices.
► Stock prices move in trends that persist for long time periods.
► Shifts in supply and demand can be observed in market price behavior.
► Supply is driven by the rational behavior of the firms offering their shares while demand is driven by the irrational behaviors of the investors.
Question No: 43 ( Marks: 3 )
Describe how bond duration is related to coupons?
Question No: 44 ( Marks: 3 )
What is the advantage of Markowitz diversification?
Question No: 45 ( Marks: 3 )
Define call options.
Question No: 46 ( Marks: 5 )
Describe the general types of risk in detail.
Question No: 47 ( Marks: 5 )
Describe the mechanics of trading in future market.
Question No: 48 ( Marks: 5 )
The correlation coefficient between the returns of the stock and the market is 0.85. The variance of stock’s returns is 0.75 and variance of market returns is 0.22. Calculate the covariance of market and stock’s returns.
mara ag fin630 ka paper tha and the questions were
What is meant by real interest of rate and nominal interest rate? (3)
Why YTM is important? (5)
How investors use hedging by using futures(5)
aik 5 no ka beta say related conceptual question tha.
ar baqi 3 no k 2 question mjay yad ni han.
Another Paper:-
FINALTERM EXAMINATION
Spring 2010
FIN630- Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management
Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
__________ are those stocks whose results are tied with the overall state of the national economy.
► Growth stocks
► Income stocks
► Cyclical stocks
► Blue chip stocks
Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Companies that have capitalization amounts between $500 million and $2billion are known as _________.
► Small cap companies
► Mid cap companies
► Growth companies
► Large cap companies
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Current ratio is also known as:
► Working capital ratio
► Acid test ratio
► Debt coverage ratio
► Dividend yield ratio
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is a basket of stocks that tracks a particular sector, investment style, geographical area, or the market as a whole?
► Exchange traded fund
► Open-end fund
► Closed-end fund
► Unit investment trust
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Positive abnormal returns for corporate insiders constitute a violation of:
► Weak form efficiency
► Semi-strong form efficiency
► Strong-form efficiency
► Weak and strong form of efficiency
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following states that investors with loss will increase their risk tolerance in future transactions?
► Loss aversion
► Prospect theory
► Illusion of control
► Anchoring
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following equity market indicator is composed of 30 blue-chip stocks?
► NYSE Composite Index
► Dow-Jones Industrial Average
► NASDAQ Composite Index
► Standard & Poor's 500 Index
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT included in money market securities?
► Treasury Bill
► Certificate of deposit
► Commercial paper
► Future
Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
LSE captures _____________ of the market capitalization.
► 45%
► 50%
► 53%
► 66%
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The estimated percentage change in the value of a bond derived from the duration rule:
► Is less than the actual price change when the yield decreases
► Is less than the actual price change when the yield increases
► Is greater than the actual price change when the yield decreases
► Is always greater than the actual price change
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following bonds are characterized by high yields and high risks?
► Junk bonds
► Convertible bonds
► Municipal bonds
► Government bonds
Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Systematic risk is also known as:
► Market risk
► General risk
► Un-diversifiable risk
► All of the given options
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is the only way to protect investors from nonsystematic risk?
► Sector rotation
► Securitization
► Diversification
► Risk aversion
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
If correlation coefficient (rmn) between two securities is -1.0, what does it represents?
► There is a positive relationship between security m and n
► There is a negative relationship between security m and n
► There is no relationship between security m and n
► The given data is not sufficient to arrive at any result
Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following measure has values in the interval of [+1, -1]?
► Correlation coefficient
► Covariance
► Regression
► Standard deviation
Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Who was the developer of CAPM?
► Gerald Appel
► Markowitz
► Joseph Granville
► John Bollinger
Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The average value of beta for all stocks in the market is:
► 0.5
► 1.0
► 1.5
► 2.0
Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following involves dividing an investment portfolio among different financial assets?
► Securitization
► Sector rotation
► Asset allocation
► Risk aversion
Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following are regulated by Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)?
► Options
► Futures
► Swaps
► Forwards
Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is defined as a market for the immediate sale and delivery of assets?
► Laissez-faire market
► Future market
► Spot market
► Forward market
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following statement is FALSE regarding forward contracts?
► Forward contracts are traded on over- the-counter market
► There is no surety/guarantee of the trade settlement
► There are no pre determined standards in future contracts
► Forward contracts involve a process known as marking to market
Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Program trading calls for which of the following?
► Computerized trigger points for trades
► The use of short hedge position
► The use of only call option
► The use of long hedge position
Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
S & P 500 future stock index closes at $ 275 and spot price is $ 230. What is its basis?
► 40
► 45
► 50
► 55
Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The average price of a security or currency over a specified time period used to spot pricing trends by smoothing out the large fluctuations is known as:
► Moving Average
► Standard deviation
► Variance
► Beta
Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the formula is TRUE for calculating retained earnings?
► Retained Earnings = Net Earnings – Dividends
► Retained Earnings = Net Earnings + Long term debt
► Retained Earnings = Net Earnings + Short term debt
► Retained Earnings = Net Earnings + Dividend
Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is an example of which of the following index?
► Price weighting index
► Capitalization weighting index
► Volume based index
► Fixed income index
Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is a measure of the volatility of stock prices or returns?
► ROR
► Beta
► ROI
► Risk premium
Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Active portfolio managers try to construct a risky portfolio with ______________.
► A higher Sharpe measure than a passive strategy
► A lower Sharpe measure than a passive strategy
► The same Sharpe measure as a passive strategy
► Very few securities
Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is the CORRECT formula for calculating the buying power of investors?
► Assets – liabilities
► Equity – debt
► Short term debt – long tem debt
► Current assets – current liabilities
Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
When a company’s market value is divided by sales, it is known as:
► Net income margin
► Price-to-market value ratio
► Price-to-book value ratio
► Price-to-sales ratio
Question No: 31 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following statements is FALSE about Earnings per Share?
► It is calculated by dividing Net income over number of shares outstanding.
► Earnings per share is a ratio, which is used for share price evaluation.
► Earnings per share relate income with ownership.
► It is a liquidity measure.
Question No: 32 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which form of the Efficient Market Hypothesis implies that an investor can achieve positive abnormal returns on average by using technical analysis?
► Strong form
► Weak form
► Semi-strong form
► None of the given options
Question No: 33 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A straight-line would have convexity of:
► -1
► 0
► +1
► +2
Question No: 34 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Bonds that are NOT contracted to make periodic payments are called:
► Deferred coupon bonds
► Eurobonds
► Corporate bonds
► Zero-coupon bonds
Question No: 35 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following statements about exchange traded derivatives is LEAST accurate?
► They are liquid.
► They are standardized contracts.
► They carry significant default risk.
► They have no credit risk.
Question No: 36 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is LEAST likely to a purpose served by the derivative markets?
► Arbitrage opportunities
► Price discovery
► Risk management
► Market efficiency
Question No: 37 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The MOST likely reason derivative markets have flourished is that:
► Derivatives are easy to understand and use.
► Derivatives have relatively low transaction costs.
► The pricing of derivatives is relatively straightforward.
► Derivative markets are very strong all over the world.
Question No: 38 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
As the number of stocks in a portfolio increases, the portfolio’s systematic risk:
► Can increase or decrease
► Decrease at a decreasing rate
► Decrease at an increasing rate
► Increase at an increasing rate
Question No: 39 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is LEAST likely a component of an investor’s required rate of return on a stock?
► The real risk-free rate
► The expected inflation rate
► A growth premium
► A risk premium
Question No: 40 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
An industry has the following characteristics:
§ Sales growth is near the average growth rate of the economy.
§ Profit margins are narrow.
§ Return on equity is close to the economy wide average.
This industry is MOST likely in which phase (s) of its life cycle?
► Deceleration of growth and decline
► Stabilization and market maturity
► Mature growth
► Pioneering
Question No: 41 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following statements regarding life cycle of an industry is MOST accurate?
► In the pioneering phase, profits are small or negative.
► In the mature growth phase, sales growth falls below normal for the first time.
► During the stabilization phase, growth rates are still above the growth rates in economy.
► The growth of the substitute products increases total market share & causes profits to increase in the deceleration phase.
Question No: 42 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is LEAST likely an assumption underlying technical analysis?
► The laws of the supply and demand drive stock prices.
► Stock prices move in trends that persist for long time periods.
► Shifts in supply and demand can be observed in market price behavior.
► Supply is driven by the rational behavior of the firms offering their shares while demand is driven by the irrational behaviors of the investors.
Question No: 43 ( Marks: 3 )
Describe how bond duration is related to coupons?
Question No: 44 ( Marks: 3 )
What is the advantage of Markowitz diversification?
Question No: 45 ( Marks: 3 )
Define call options.
Question No: 46 ( Marks: 5 )
Describe the general types of risk in detail.
Question No: 47 ( Marks: 5 )
Describe the mechanics of trading in future market.
Question No: 48 ( Marks: 5 )
The correlation coefficient between the returns of the stock and the market is 0.85. The variance of stock’s returns is 0.75 and variance of market returns is 0.22. Calculate the covariance of market and stock’s returns.
CS 504 final paper
CS504 Final Paper 2010
36 question
26 MCQs
4 Question of 2 marks
i. describe two Unit Testing Tips
ii. Equivalence Classes
iii. where the term compute method use.
iv. question about use case.
3 Question of 3 marks
i. Describe three coverage schemes related to white box testing
ii. Memory over-runs and their symptoms
iii. The use of do .... while loops should be avoided, why is that?
3 Question of 5 marks
i. write a note on Usefulness of testing
ii. Identifier names also play a significant role
iii. Good clues, Easy Bugs explain this term.
36 question
26 MCQs
4 Question of 2 marks
i. describe two Unit Testing Tips
ii. Equivalence Classes
iii. where the term compute method use.
iv. question about use case.
3 Question of 3 marks
i. Describe three coverage schemes related to white box testing
ii. Memory over-runs and their symptoms
iii. The use of do .... while loops should be avoided, why is that?
3 Question of 5 marks
i. write a note on Usefulness of testing
ii. Identifier names also play a significant role
iii. Good clues, Easy Bugs explain this term.
CS 402 final paper
CS402 Final Ppaer 2010
Shared By:- Mahwish Akram
Theory of Automata final paper
Question#(1) Fill it with suitable word
A Push down Automata consists of and input TAPE with ----------many location in one direction. (Marks 2)
Question#(2) Construct RE for the language having words of even length over ∑= {a.b} (2 Mark)
Question#(3) If two FAs have no final states then what will be the final state of their union? (2 mark)
Question#(4) Write true or false for the following statement
(a) Dead state is must in NFA
(b) There is a union path for each valid string (called a word) in NFA. (2 mark)
Question#(5) Write the three different parsing techniques? (3 mark)
Question#(6) Explain first two rules of defining all possible production of CFG of the “Row language” (5 mark)
Question#(7) Construct corresponding CFG for the given language
(1) All words of even length but not multiple of 3.
(2) Palindrome (both even and odd palindrome). (5 mark)
Question #8 ) Is the following CFG ambiguous? How can you remove the ambiguity?
S→aS│bS│aaS│
Shared By:- Mahwish Akram
Theory of Automata final paper
Question#(1) Fill it with suitable word
A Push down Automata consists of and input TAPE with ----------many location in one direction. (Marks 2)
Question#(2) Construct RE for the language having words of even length over ∑= {a.b} (2 Mark)
Question#(3) If two FAs have no final states then what will be the final state of their union? (2 mark)
Question#(4) Write true or false for the following statement
(a) Dead state is must in NFA
(b) There is a union path for each valid string (called a word) in NFA. (2 mark)
Question#(5) Write the three different parsing techniques? (3 mark)
Question#(6) Explain first two rules of defining all possible production of CFG of the “Row language” (5 mark)
Question#(7) Construct corresponding CFG for the given language
(1) All words of even length but not multiple of 3.
(2) Palindrome (both even and odd palindrome). (5 mark)
Question #8 ) Is the following CFG ambiguous? How can you remove the ambiguity?
S→aS│bS│aaS│
CS 410 final paper
CS410 Final Paper 2010
Briefly explain Message Box.
What are the uses of Dialogs.
Thread Synchronization.?
What is MIME?
What is HTTP?
Any two advantages of threads?
Difference between a program and dynamic link library?
50% mcq from old papers.
Briefly explain Message Box.
What are the uses of Dialogs.
Thread Synchronization.?
What is MIME?
What is HTTP?
Any two advantages of threads?
Difference between a program and dynamic link library?
50% mcq from old papers.
MCM 301 final paper
MCM301 Final Paper 2010
Q1) what are the five stages involved in preparing for effective business writing? 5 Marks
Q2) Discuss the role of semantic in developing credibility in a persuasive message? 5 Marks
Q3) Discuss the characteristics of good news letter? 3 Marks
Q4) the uses of conditional statement is appreciated in an indirect approach for writing disappointing new letter Discuss? 3 Marks
Q5) what are the advantages of writing functions resume? 3 Marks
Q1) what are the five stages involved in preparing for effective business writing? 5 Marks
Q2) Discuss the role of semantic in developing credibility in a persuasive message? 5 Marks
Q3) Discuss the characteristics of good news letter? 3 Marks
Q4) the uses of conditional statement is appreciated in an indirect approach for writing disappointing new letter Discuss? 3 Marks
Q5) what are the advantages of writing functions resume? 3 Marks
IT 430 final paper
IT430 Final Paper 2010
FINAL TERM EXAMINATION
Spring 2010
IT430- E-Commerce (Session - 1)
Time: 90 min
Marks: 60
Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
JIT Stands for
► Just In Tim
► Joint investigation Technique
► Join in Training
► Just In Total
Page 147 :For instance, packaging material should only be ordered for just in time (JIT) delivery,
Question No: 2 (Marks: 1) - Please choose one
JIT concept means
► No distribution channel
► No warehousing
► Easily delivery
► No communication
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Press release can provide information about current events and news to, which of following, via a internet?
► Print media
► T.v commercial
► Press or media
► T.v program.
Page 135: Press releases can provide information about current events and other important news to the press or media via internet.
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Visitor’s location, IP address, time of visit related information are added, in which of the following
► call handling files
► cookies
► log files
► Data mining files.
Page 136: Log files consist of data generated by site visits and include information about each visitor’s location.
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
FSTC stands for:
► Financial Services Technology Consortium
► Financial Secrets Technology Consortium
► Final Security threats control
► First Service Technology Consortium
Page 113: Financial Services Technology Consortium (FSTC) is a group of U.S banks, research agencies and government organizations formed in 1993.
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Downstream activities relate to?
► Materials/services or the input from suppliers
► Manufacturing and packaging of goods
► Distribution and sale of goods to distributors/customers
► Manufacturing and Distribution
Page 155: Downstream activities relate to distribution and sale of goods to distributors/customers
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The process of taking active role in working with suppliers to improve products and processes is called?
► Value chain management
► Supply chain management
► Supply chain management software
► Porter Model
Page 155: The process of taking active role in working with suppliers to improve products and processes is called supply chain management.Today, firms are reaching beyond limits of their own organizational structure.
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Porter’s Model helps a firm to identify threats to its competitive position and to devise plans including the use of IT and e-commerce to protect or enhance that position.
► True
► False
Page 158 : Porter’s Model helps a firm to identify threats to its competitive position and to devise plans including the use of IT and e-commerce to protect or enhance that position.
Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT force of Porter’s competitive rivalry Model?
► Threat of potential/new entrants
► Threat of substitute
► Differentiation and cost leadership
► Competition between existing players
Page 158: force of Porter’s competitive
* Threat of potential/new entrants to the sector
* Threat of substitute product or service in the existing trade
* Bargaining power of the buyers
* Bargaining power of the suppliers
* Competition between existing players
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
ANSI stands for ……….
► American National Standards Institute
► All Network Standards Institute
► American New standards Institute
► Australia National standards Institute
Page 147: ANSI (American National Standards Institute)
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Company collecting information assumes that the customer does not object to a specific use of information unless the customer specifically denies the permission. Thus, the company may use the collected information for its own purpose, as well as, sell or rent it out to other firms or persons. Which of the following Approach it is using?
► Opt-inout
► Opt-out
► Swap-out
► Opt-in
Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
An address represented by four decimal numbers separated by a period is the
► IP
► RIP
► MAC
► None of the given
Page no 7: IP addressing
It is the logical addressing scheme used to identify computer machines on the internet. Each computer has a unique IP address provided by IP protocol for a given session. It is represented by four decimal numbers separated by a period e.g, 140.57.220.200 (see Fig. 5 below). Computers see this information as a stream of 32 bits.
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Who is making the Web standards?
► International Standard Organization
► ANSI
► Microsoft
► The World Wide Web Consortium
Page 74: World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), a non-profit organization that maintains standards for the web presented the draft of XML in late 1990’s.
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Individuals who write programs or manipulate technologies to gain unauthorized access to computers and networks are --------------- .
► administrators
► experts
► hackers
► coders
Page 94: Hackers Hackers or crackers are those individuals who write programs or manipulate technologies to gain unauthorized access to computers and networks.
Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The process of scrambling a message with the help of a key is called -------------- .
► Cryptography
► Filtering
► Transposition
► Encryption
Page 100: The process of scrambling a message with the help of a key is called Encryption.
Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT supported by position property?
► Relative
► absolute
► static
► dynamic
Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
JavaScript variables can begin with ----------- .
► a lower case letter
► an underscore character
► a dollar sign
► all of the above
Page 54: Variable names can begin with an uppercase letter (A-Z), lower case letter (a-z), an underscore character (_), or dollar sign ($). Remaining characters can be any of the above or from digits (0-9). In JavaScript variables are case sensitive.
Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Symmetric algorithms are faster than asymmetric.
► True
► False
Page 105: The advantage of using symmetric key is that since symmetric algorithms are faster as compared to asymmetric,
Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
SET doesn’t require special software on the client or merchant side.
► True
► False
Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which e-business helps to improve policies, procedures, customer services, and general operations of other businesses?
► Online shopping malls.
► Selling intellectual property online.
► Online service providers.
► Online automotive sites and energy online.
Page 129: Online Service Providers e-businesses help improve policies, procedures, customer service and general operations of other businesses. They can provide consultancy/professional services, for example, web site development services, online legal consultancy services etc.
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Choose which one is a very critical element in supply chain management in an E-commerce environment.
► Transaction
► Communication
► None of the given
► All of the given
Page 155: Internet is a very quick and effective tool of communication. On the other hand, communication is also a very critical element in supply chain management.
Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Established ----------- can build trust for online business more quickly as compared to a new company/business without reputation
► Brand
► Language
► Culture
► Infrastructure
Page 161: Note that companies with established brands can build trust for online business more quickly as compared to a new company/business without reputation, since a brand conveys expectations about how the online business would behave.
Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
-------------means services in relation to the transformation of contents of an electronic
document from its original form to one that cannot be understood or decoded by any unauthorized person
► Cryptography services
► Accredited Certification Service Provider’
► Originator
► Addressee
Page 163: “‘Cryptography services’ means services in relation to the transformation of contents of an electronic document from its original form to one that cannot be understood or decoded by any unauthorized person”.
Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Choose the right one that which organization based in Switzerland is one such arbitration service provider nominated under the UDRP.
► WITO
► WIPO
► MIPO
► MITO
Page 182: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) based in Switzerland is one such arbitration service provider nominated under the UDRP.
Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
------------- wrong is an act deemed by law to be harmful to the society in general such as theft or murder etc. and the state itself is a party in such matters.
► Criminal
► Civil
► Plentiful
► None
Page 176: criminal wrong (crime) is an act deemed by law to be harmful to the society in
general such as theft or murder etc. and the state itself is a party in such matters.
Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Why we use reset tag in HTML?
► To remove the text written in Notepad.
► To remove the text written in between and tag.
► To remove the text written in between and tag.
► To remove the text written in between
and
tag.
Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
If we apply hash function on any message the message will become message digest. Can we get original message by applying hash function again on message digest?
► Yes
► No
Page 103: A hash function is said to be one way because we cannot go back to the original text on applying the hash function to a message digest.
Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The process of key search attack is driving private key from _____.
► Public key
► Symmetric key
► Asymmetric key
► Private key
Page 108: The public key and its corresponding private key are linked with each other with the help of a large composite number. These attacks attempt to derive the private key from its corresponding public key using that number.
Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In e-cash system which type of encryption is used?
► a) Symmetric
► b) Asymmetric
► Both a&b
► None
Page 118 : The request is encrypted with a symmetric key and that symmetric key is encrypted with the public key of the bank, thus creating a secure envelope.
Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Brand marketing is related to the barrier
► Language Barrier
► Cultural
► Lack of Trust
► Network Barrier
Question No: 31 ( Marks: 2 )
What is Competition between existing players?.
Competition within businesses to get more customers and trade at a price that produces a satisfactory profit. If there are lots of players of the same size, capacity and strategy having little difference between their goods, then there is fierce competition among them as regards the price of the goods.
Question No: 32 (Marks: 2 )
What is the use of CRC in communication over the network?
Cyclical Redundancy Check (CRC), help us to confirm integrity of data frames.
Question No: 33 ( Marks: 2 )
What is the Key difference between the B2C and B2B?
B2C stands for Business-to-Consumer and deals between electronic markets to consumer (end user) directly e.g. Amazon.com, while B2B is Business-to-Business and make bridge between two or more organization.
Question No: 34 ( Marks: 2 )
What is meant by online defamation?
A defamatory statement is a false statement that injures the reputation of on another company. In cases of defamation the appeal taken by the defendant is that his statement is not false. Rather, it is a ‘fair comment’. In case defamation is done using the internet, it is termed as online defamation
Question No: 35 ( Marks: 3 )
In ETO, what are functions of Accredited Certification Service Provider?
Accredited Certification Service Provider means a Certification Service Provider accredited under this Ordinance to issue certificates for the use of its cryptography services.
Question No: 36 ( Marks: 3 )
SSL is better than SET. Do you agree with this statement? Justify your answer. (1+2)
Question No: 37 ( Marks: 3 )
What is meant by connectivity media in networking? What are two different options to connect computers on a network? 1+2
Question No: 38 ( Marks: 3 )
Write down the principles of private legislation?
Following are the principles:
· A private bill should only be passed at the explicit request of the persons who are to benefit from the legislation.
· Pertinent information regarding a private bill should be made available to all interested persons.
· All persons or bodies affected by a private bill should be heard and the need for the bill demonstrated.
· The financial burden of considering a bill for the benefit of private interests should not be borne solely by the public treasury.
Question No: 39 ( Marks: 5 )
What is cyber squatting and its purpose ?Give its example.
The act of deliberately registering domain names having trademarks of famous companies to later blackmail or demand payment from those companies is called cyber squatting. For example; Assume there is a firm ‘Nassir Enterprise’ and it wants to have its web site. It also wants to have the word ‘Nassir’ as a part of its domain name because for years it has been recognized in the market through this word. However, at the time of registration of its domain name it finds that a person Mr. ‘A’ who has nothing to do with the business of the firm or the word ‘Nassir’ has already registered a domain name containing this word as a part of it. Since there cannot be two similar domain names, the firm is forced to request Mr. ‘A’ to transfer that domain name to it. In response, if Mr. ‘A’ blackmails or claims ransom from the said firm, he would be said to have committed cyber squatting.
Question No: 40 ( Marks: 5 )
How much benefits you can derive from E-banking? Brief shortly each.
Followings are some advantages getting from E-banking:
· Get current account balances at any time
We can check our accounts balances from anywhere of world, no need to go bank.
· Obtain credit card statements
If you want reconcile your statements you can get easily from it.
· Pay utility bills
Paying bills by credit card give much relief to users, no need of stand in queue for long time.
· Download account information
Any info you want about your account, get from online bank accounts
· Transfer money between accounts
Money transferring is not headache, no need of stand in queue for long time.
· Send e-mail to your bank
It’s no easier to live in contact with your bank.
· Handle your finances from
You can manage finances from it.
FINAL TERM EXAMINATION
Spring 2010
IT430- E-Commerce (Session - 1)
Time: 90 min
Marks: 60
Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
JIT Stands for
► Just In Tim
► Joint investigation Technique
► Join in Training
► Just In Total
Page 147 :For instance, packaging material should only be ordered for just in time (JIT) delivery,
Question No: 2 (Marks: 1) - Please choose one
JIT concept means
► No distribution channel
► No warehousing
► Easily delivery
► No communication
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Press release can provide information about current events and news to, which of following, via a internet?
► Print media
► T.v commercial
► Press or media
► T.v program.
Page 135: Press releases can provide information about current events and other important news to the press or media via internet.
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Visitor’s location, IP address, time of visit related information are added, in which of the following
► call handling files
► cookies
► log files
► Data mining files.
Page 136: Log files consist of data generated by site visits and include information about each visitor’s location.
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
FSTC stands for:
► Financial Services Technology Consortium
► Financial Secrets Technology Consortium
► Final Security threats control
► First Service Technology Consortium
Page 113: Financial Services Technology Consortium (FSTC) is a group of U.S banks, research agencies and government organizations formed in 1993.
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Downstream activities relate to?
► Materials/services or the input from suppliers
► Manufacturing and packaging of goods
► Distribution and sale of goods to distributors/customers
► Manufacturing and Distribution
Page 155: Downstream activities relate to distribution and sale of goods to distributors/customers
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The process of taking active role in working with suppliers to improve products and processes is called?
► Value chain management
► Supply chain management
► Supply chain management software
► Porter Model
Page 155: The process of taking active role in working with suppliers to improve products and processes is called supply chain management.Today, firms are reaching beyond limits of their own organizational structure.
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Porter’s Model helps a firm to identify threats to its competitive position and to devise plans including the use of IT and e-commerce to protect or enhance that position.
► True
► False
Page 158 : Porter’s Model helps a firm to identify threats to its competitive position and to devise plans including the use of IT and e-commerce to protect or enhance that position.
Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT force of Porter’s competitive rivalry Model?
► Threat of potential/new entrants
► Threat of substitute
► Differentiation and cost leadership
► Competition between existing players
Page 158: force of Porter’s competitive
* Threat of potential/new entrants to the sector
* Threat of substitute product or service in the existing trade
* Bargaining power of the buyers
* Bargaining power of the suppliers
* Competition between existing players
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
ANSI stands for ……….
► American National Standards Institute
► All Network Standards Institute
► American New standards Institute
► Australia National standards Institute
Page 147: ANSI (American National Standards Institute)
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Company collecting information assumes that the customer does not object to a specific use of information unless the customer specifically denies the permission. Thus, the company may use the collected information for its own purpose, as well as, sell or rent it out to other firms or persons. Which of the following Approach it is using?
► Opt-inout
► Opt-out
► Swap-out
► Opt-in
Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
An address represented by four decimal numbers separated by a period is the
► IP
► RIP
► MAC
► None of the given
Page no 7: IP addressing
It is the logical addressing scheme used to identify computer machines on the internet. Each computer has a unique IP address provided by IP protocol for a given session. It is represented by four decimal numbers separated by a period e.g, 140.57.220.200 (see Fig. 5 below). Computers see this information as a stream of 32 bits.
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Who is making the Web standards?
► International Standard Organization
► ANSI
► Microsoft
► The World Wide Web Consortium
Page 74: World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), a non-profit organization that maintains standards for the web presented the draft of XML in late 1990’s.
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Individuals who write programs or manipulate technologies to gain unauthorized access to computers and networks are --------------- .
► administrators
► experts
► hackers
► coders
Page 94: Hackers Hackers or crackers are those individuals who write programs or manipulate technologies to gain unauthorized access to computers and networks.
Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The process of scrambling a message with the help of a key is called -------------- .
► Cryptography
► Filtering
► Transposition
► Encryption
Page 100: The process of scrambling a message with the help of a key is called Encryption.
Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT supported by position property?
► Relative
► absolute
► static
► dynamic
Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
JavaScript variables can begin with ----------- .
► a lower case letter
► an underscore character
► a dollar sign
► all of the above
Page 54: Variable names can begin with an uppercase letter (A-Z), lower case letter (a-z), an underscore character (_), or dollar sign ($). Remaining characters can be any of the above or from digits (0-9). In JavaScript variables are case sensitive.
Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Symmetric algorithms are faster than asymmetric.
► True
► False
Page 105: The advantage of using symmetric key is that since symmetric algorithms are faster as compared to asymmetric,
Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
SET doesn’t require special software on the client or merchant side.
► True
► False
Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which e-business helps to improve policies, procedures, customer services, and general operations of other businesses?
► Online shopping malls.
► Selling intellectual property online.
► Online service providers.
► Online automotive sites and energy online.
Page 129: Online Service Providers e-businesses help improve policies, procedures, customer service and general operations of other businesses. They can provide consultancy/professional services, for example, web site development services, online legal consultancy services etc.
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Choose which one is a very critical element in supply chain management in an E-commerce environment.
► Transaction
► Communication
► None of the given
► All of the given
Page 155: Internet is a very quick and effective tool of communication. On the other hand, communication is also a very critical element in supply chain management.
Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Established ----------- can build trust for online business more quickly as compared to a new company/business without reputation
► Brand
► Language
► Culture
► Infrastructure
Page 161: Note that companies with established brands can build trust for online business more quickly as compared to a new company/business without reputation, since a brand conveys expectations about how the online business would behave.
Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
-------------means services in relation to the transformation of contents of an electronic
document from its original form to one that cannot be understood or decoded by any unauthorized person
► Cryptography services
► Accredited Certification Service Provider’
► Originator
► Addressee
Page 163: “‘Cryptography services’ means services in relation to the transformation of contents of an electronic document from its original form to one that cannot be understood or decoded by any unauthorized person”.
Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Choose the right one that which organization based in Switzerland is one such arbitration service provider nominated under the UDRP.
► WITO
► WIPO
► MIPO
► MITO
Page 182: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) based in Switzerland is one such arbitration service provider nominated under the UDRP.
Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
------------- wrong is an act deemed by law to be harmful to the society in general such as theft or murder etc. and the state itself is a party in such matters.
► Criminal
► Civil
► Plentiful
► None
Page 176: criminal wrong (crime) is an act deemed by law to be harmful to the society in
general such as theft or murder etc. and the state itself is a party in such matters.
Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Why we use reset tag in HTML?
► To remove the text written in Notepad.
► To remove the text written in between and tag.
► To remove the text written in between and tag.
► To remove the text written in between
and
tag.
Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
If we apply hash function on any message the message will become message digest. Can we get original message by applying hash function again on message digest?
► Yes
► No
Page 103: A hash function is said to be one way because we cannot go back to the original text on applying the hash function to a message digest.
Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The process of key search attack is driving private key from _____.
► Public key
► Symmetric key
► Asymmetric key
► Private key
Page 108: The public key and its corresponding private key are linked with each other with the help of a large composite number. These attacks attempt to derive the private key from its corresponding public key using that number.
Question No: 29 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In e-cash system which type of encryption is used?
► a) Symmetric
► b) Asymmetric
► Both a&b
► None
Page 118 : The request is encrypted with a symmetric key and that symmetric key is encrypted with the public key of the bank, thus creating a secure envelope.
Question No: 30 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Brand marketing is related to the barrier
► Language Barrier
► Cultural
► Lack of Trust
► Network Barrier
Question No: 31 ( Marks: 2 )
What is Competition between existing players?.
Competition within businesses to get more customers and trade at a price that produces a satisfactory profit. If there are lots of players of the same size, capacity and strategy having little difference between their goods, then there is fierce competition among them as regards the price of the goods.
Question No: 32 (Marks: 2 )
What is the use of CRC in communication over the network?
Cyclical Redundancy Check (CRC), help us to confirm integrity of data frames.
Question No: 33 ( Marks: 2 )
What is the Key difference between the B2C and B2B?
B2C stands for Business-to-Consumer and deals between electronic markets to consumer (end user) directly e.g. Amazon.com, while B2B is Business-to-Business and make bridge between two or more organization.
Question No: 34 ( Marks: 2 )
What is meant by online defamation?
A defamatory statement is a false statement that injures the reputation of on another company. In cases of defamation the appeal taken by the defendant is that his statement is not false. Rather, it is a ‘fair comment’. In case defamation is done using the internet, it is termed as online defamation
Question No: 35 ( Marks: 3 )
In ETO, what are functions of Accredited Certification Service Provider?
Accredited Certification Service Provider means a Certification Service Provider accredited under this Ordinance to issue certificates for the use of its cryptography services.
Question No: 36 ( Marks: 3 )
SSL is better than SET. Do you agree with this statement? Justify your answer. (1+2)
Question No: 37 ( Marks: 3 )
What is meant by connectivity media in networking? What are two different options to connect computers on a network? 1+2
Question No: 38 ( Marks: 3 )
Write down the principles of private legislation?
Following are the principles:
· A private bill should only be passed at the explicit request of the persons who are to benefit from the legislation.
· Pertinent information regarding a private bill should be made available to all interested persons.
· All persons or bodies affected by a private bill should be heard and the need for the bill demonstrated.
· The financial burden of considering a bill for the benefit of private interests should not be borne solely by the public treasury.
Question No: 39 ( Marks: 5 )
What is cyber squatting and its purpose ?Give its example.
The act of deliberately registering domain names having trademarks of famous companies to later blackmail or demand payment from those companies is called cyber squatting. For example; Assume there is a firm ‘Nassir Enterprise’ and it wants to have its web site. It also wants to have the word ‘Nassir’ as a part of its domain name because for years it has been recognized in the market through this word. However, at the time of registration of its domain name it finds that a person Mr. ‘A’ who has nothing to do with the business of the firm or the word ‘Nassir’ has already registered a domain name containing this word as a part of it. Since there cannot be two similar domain names, the firm is forced to request Mr. ‘A’ to transfer that domain name to it. In response, if Mr. ‘A’ blackmails or claims ransom from the said firm, he would be said to have committed cyber squatting.
Question No: 40 ( Marks: 5 )
How much benefits you can derive from E-banking? Brief shortly each.
Followings are some advantages getting from E-banking:
· Get current account balances at any time
We can check our accounts balances from anywhere of world, no need to go bank.
· Obtain credit card statements
If you want reconcile your statements you can get easily from it.
· Pay utility bills
Paying bills by credit card give much relief to users, no need of stand in queue for long time.
· Download account information
Any info you want about your account, get from online bank accounts
· Transfer money between accounts
Money transferring is not headache, no need of stand in queue for long time.
· Send e-mail to your bank
It’s no easier to live in contact with your bank.
· Handle your finances from
You can manage finances from it.
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