SPSC Lecturer Commerce Past Paper 03-06-2023

1- Which of the following does not describe a problem with scientific management?

A. Productivity increases may not be reflected in workers’ pay. 
B. It is better suited to complex jobs.
C. Improvement is not necessarily maintainable. 
D. It is better suited to simple jobs.

Answer : B. It is better suited to complex jobs.

2- Which of the following is not a function normally performed by the HR department?

A. Recruitment and selection
B. Accounting
C. Training and development
D. Pay and reward

Answer : B. Accounting

3- A forecast with a time horizon of about 3 months to 3 years is typically called a:

A. Long-range forecast
B. Medium-range forecast
C. Weather forecast
D. Short-range forecast

Answer : B. Medium-range forecast

4- Budget refers to:

A. Steps of handling future activities
B. Planned target of performance
C. Systematic action and allocation of resources
D. Statement of expected results expressed in numerical terms

Answer : D. Statement of expected results expressed in numerical terms

5- Short term plans guides:

A. lower level management
B. Bridges gap between past and present
C. Forecasting
D. Environmental factors

Answer : A. lower level management

6- The Central government may appoint some directors to a period of ______ in case of mismanagement of company Under the Pakistan Companies Act, 2017.

A. 3 and half years
B. Not more than 3 years
C. 5 years
D. Not more than 2 years

Answer : B. Not more than 3 years

7- Changes which take place gradually without any resistance are:

A. Evolutionary
B. Revolutionary
C. Planned
D. Unplanned

Answer : A. Evolutionary

8- In general, Theory Y and Theory X belong to which of the following perspectives?

A. Socio-political
B. Bureaucratic
C. Cultural
D. None of these

Answer : D. None of these

9- According to Fayol's 14 principles of management, "esprit de corps" refers to which of the following?

A. Spirit of the corporation
B. Being treated fairly and kindly
C. Team work and harmony
D. Spirit of work

Answer : C. Team work and harmony

10- Which of the following thing's writings are associated with bureaucracy?

A. Max Weber
B. Henri Fayol
C. Frederick Taylor
D. Douglas McGregor

Answer : A. Max Weber

11- Which analysis is the simultaneous analysis of two variables?

A. Univariate Analysis
B. Bivariate Analysis
C. Multivariate Analysis
D. Max Weber

Answer : B. Bivariate Analysis

12- A bar chart or graph showing the frequency of occurrence of each value of the variable being analyzed is called:

A. Bar Chart
B. Histogram
C. Pictograph
D. None of these

Answer : B. Histogram

13- How many different sample of size 3 can be taken from the population comprising 5 elements?

A. 5
B. 7
C. 10
D. 11

Answer : C. 10

14- Disqualifications from becoming a Director of a company is:

A. Insolvency
B. Fraudulent, declared by court
C. Unsound mind
D. All of these

Answer : D. All of these

15- Deviation is a term used in:

A. Controlling
B. Motivation
C. Directing
D. Staffing

Answer : A. Controlling

16- It is easiest for management to deal with resistance when it is:

A. Overt
B. Subtle
C. Passive
D. Impression

Answer : A. Overt

17- The following phrase is used to describe a leader:

A. Relies on control strategies
B. Challenges status quo
C. Uses traditional influence
D. Acts with established culture

Answer : B. Challenges status quo

18- A solution to a problem that is arrived at through an unstructured process of decision making is called a:

A. Programmed decision
B. Bounded rationality
C. Non-programmed decision
D. Uncertainty

Answer : C. Non-programmed decision

19- An example of a communication channel is:

A. Context
B. Feedback
C. Noise
D. Face-to-face conversation

Answer : D. Face-to-face conversation

20- Feedback is a listener's:

A. Verbal critique of your message
B. Verbal or nonverbal response
C. Acceptance of a message
D. Aversion to a message

Answer : B. Verbal or nonverbal response

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