Behavioural and Allied Sciences

301. The aim of OB it to solve problems of organizations related with human behavior aspect.

  1. A separate field of study.
  2. applied science.
  3. Interdisciplinary Approach.
  4. None of these.
Correct answer: (B)
applied science.

302. Sociology, the science of society, has made important contributions to ______________ about group and intergroup dynamics in the study of organizational behavior.

  1. Performance.
  2. Skill.
  3. Knowledge.
  4. None of these.
Correct answer: (C)
Knowledge.

303. A reinforcement learning agent's sole objective is to maximize the total reward it receives in the ______________

  1. run mode.
  2. No long run.
  3. long run.
  4. None of these.
Correct answer: (C)
long run.

304. The informal organization was first fully appreciated as a result of the Hawthorne studies conducted during the ______________

  1. 1930's and 1935's.
  2. 1920's and 1925's.
  3. 1920's and 1930's.
  4. None of these.
Correct answer: (C)
1920's and 1930's.

305. ______________ like to stand back to ponder experiences and observe them from many different perspectives.

  1. Theorists.
  2. Reflectors.
  3. Pragmatists.
  4. None of these.
Correct answer: (B)
Reflectors.

306. Organizational Behavior is the study and application of knowledge about how people as individual or as ______________ within organizations.

  1. Single act.
  2. Double act.
  3. Group act.
  4. None of these.
Correct answer: (C)
Group act.

307. Biographical characteristics are readily ______________.

  1. Not available to managers.
  2. available to managers.
  3. available to management.
  4. None of these.
Correct answer: (B)
available to managers.

308. Organizational Behavior is the key aspect to ______________ amongst employees in the company.

  1. maintain and enhance interaction levels.
  2. maximize and enhance interaction levels.
  3. Minimize and enhance interaction levels.
  4. All of these.
Correct answer: (A)
maintain and enhance interaction levels.

309. Learning is learning what to do--how to map situations to actions so as to ______________ reward signal.

  1. minimize a numerical.
  2. maximize a numerical.
  3. Both a and b.
  4. None of these.
Correct answer: (B)
minimize a numerical.

310. Social psychology is a branch of psychology which borrows concepts from ______________.

  1. Psychology.
  2. sociology.
  3. Both a and b.
  4. None of these.
Correct answer: (C)
Both a and b.
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