PALMER POST TEST Questions with Correct
Answers
The following is the central premise of the scientific management
theory, which of the following is not included?
A. Labor and management both desires increasing productivity.
B. The best practice to get the most work done at the least energy spent.
C. Provide considerable energy among workers.
D. Training worker for desired work output Correct Answer-B. The best
practice to get the most work done at the least energy spent.
Which principle is applied when there is consolidation of management
functions and decisions emanating from the top?
A. Chain of command
B. Decentralization of authority
C. Unity of command
D. Centralization of authority Correct Answer-D. Centralization of
authority
The manager should be utilizing power with the people and not power
over the people. Which theorist propounded this statement?
A. Max Weber
,B. Mary Follet
C. Abraham Maslow
D. Elton Mayo Correct Answer-A. Max Weber
What is the main emphasis in the theory of Peter Drucker about good
management?
A. Management by objectives
B. Optimizing and satisfying
C. Motivation of employees
D. Social process Correct Answer-C. Motivation of employees
Which of the following encompasses, informational role of the
manager?
A. A leader, figurehead, and a liaison
B. An entrepreneur, negotiator, and disturbance handler
C. Spokesperson and disseminator
D. Dealer and allocator Correct Answer-C. Spokesperson and
disseminator
What theory is considered when a hungry and tired nurse is not likely to
acquire lofty goals for self-actualization?
,A. Hygiene and motivation theory
B. Humanistic theory
C. Organizational theory
D. Hierarchy of needs Correct Answer-D. Hierarchy of needs
The theory of McGregor's presupposes that the workers dislike work,
irresponsible and has to be coerced, motivated, irresponsible, creative
and lazy. Which of the following theory refers to these kinds of
workers?
A. Theory X
B. Theory Y
C. Theory Z
D. Theory XY Correct Answer-A. Theory X
Which of the following is not an aim of total quality of management?
A. Long term success through customer satisfaction
B. Workers' awareness of quality process
C. Centered on quantity rather than quality
D. Beneficial to the customers, workers, and the organization Correct
Answer-C. Centered on quantity rather than quality
What is the Japanese criteria of TQMS considered least focused?
, A. Monetary incentives for workers
B. Thing will work out as they are supposed to
C. User's feedback as basis for product improvement
D. Things should have aesthetic quality Correct Answer-B. Thing will
work out as they are supposed to
Which of the following is not a Hygiene factor?
A. Low salary
B. Appropriate recognition
C. Safe working conditions
D. Good interpersonal relations Correct Answer-A. Low salary
Which is considered as a predetermined action to accomplish desired
results?
A. Planning
B. Critical thinking
C. Decision-making
D. Problem-solving Correct Answer-A. Planning
A nurse manager needs to plan her activities in order to facilitate the
following, except:
Answers
The following is the central premise of the scientific management
theory, which of the following is not included?
A. Labor and management both desires increasing productivity.
B. The best practice to get the most work done at the least energy spent.
C. Provide considerable energy among workers.
D. Training worker for desired work output Correct Answer-B. The best
practice to get the most work done at the least energy spent.
Which principle is applied when there is consolidation of management
functions and decisions emanating from the top?
A. Chain of command
B. Decentralization of authority
C. Unity of command
D. Centralization of authority Correct Answer-D. Centralization of
authority
The manager should be utilizing power with the people and not power
over the people. Which theorist propounded this statement?
A. Max Weber
,B. Mary Follet
C. Abraham Maslow
D. Elton Mayo Correct Answer-A. Max Weber
What is the main emphasis in the theory of Peter Drucker about good
management?
A. Management by objectives
B. Optimizing and satisfying
C. Motivation of employees
D. Social process Correct Answer-C. Motivation of employees
Which of the following encompasses, informational role of the
manager?
A. A leader, figurehead, and a liaison
B. An entrepreneur, negotiator, and disturbance handler
C. Spokesperson and disseminator
D. Dealer and allocator Correct Answer-C. Spokesperson and
disseminator
What theory is considered when a hungry and tired nurse is not likely to
acquire lofty goals for self-actualization?
,A. Hygiene and motivation theory
B. Humanistic theory
C. Organizational theory
D. Hierarchy of needs Correct Answer-D. Hierarchy of needs
The theory of McGregor's presupposes that the workers dislike work,
irresponsible and has to be coerced, motivated, irresponsible, creative
and lazy. Which of the following theory refers to these kinds of
workers?
A. Theory X
B. Theory Y
C. Theory Z
D. Theory XY Correct Answer-A. Theory X
Which of the following is not an aim of total quality of management?
A. Long term success through customer satisfaction
B. Workers' awareness of quality process
C. Centered on quantity rather than quality
D. Beneficial to the customers, workers, and the organization Correct
Answer-C. Centered on quantity rather than quality
What is the Japanese criteria of TQMS considered least focused?
, A. Monetary incentives for workers
B. Thing will work out as they are supposed to
C. User's feedback as basis for product improvement
D. Things should have aesthetic quality Correct Answer-B. Thing will
work out as they are supposed to
Which of the following is not a Hygiene factor?
A. Low salary
B. Appropriate recognition
C. Safe working conditions
D. Good interpersonal relations Correct Answer-A. Low salary
Which is considered as a predetermined action to accomplish desired
results?
A. Planning
B. Critical thinking
C. Decision-making
D. Problem-solving Correct Answer-A. Planning
A nurse manager needs to plan her activities in order to facilitate the
following, except:
