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What is a major concern about automation?
What is a negative impact of digital services?
Which technology is NOT mentioned in the passage?
What makes information accessible today?
What has revolutionized human interaction in the 21st century?
What is a vowel sound?
The hard palate helps in producing which type of sounds?
Which organ is responsible for producing nasal sounds?
The glottis is part of which speech organ?
What is the function of the lips in speech production?
The alveolar ridge is located ____.
Which of these is a movable speech organ?
Which speech organ is responsible for controlling airflow into the nasal cavity?
What is the role of the vocal cords in speech?
Which organ is considered the primary articulator in speech?
What is the primary function of the speech organs?

Identify the correct statements regarding the contributions of James Watt Jr. and Mathew Robinson Boulton at their Soho engineering factory:

  1. They focused primarily on traditional, customary management ideas.
  2. They were pioneers in implementing production planning and standardization of components.
  3. They developed schemes for executive development and provided welfare for personnel.
  4. Their contributions included elaborate statistical records and planned machine layouts.

    Which of the following practices were advocated by Charles Babbage in his approach to management?

    1. He strongly believed that manufacturers should rely on opinions and guesswork for business decisions.
    2. He championed the application of scientific and mathematical methods to solve business problems.
    3. He suggested the use of time studies to determine how many times each task is performed per hour.
    4. He advocated for incentive pay proportional to individual efficiency and business success.

      Consider the following statements regarding the evolution of management thought:

      1. The roots of management can be traced back to ancient civilizations, where people lived and worked in groups.
      2. The Industrial Revolution significantly reduced the need for a formal, systematic theory of management.
      3. The Neo-classical theory, also known as the Behavioral Approach, emphasized a rigid, hierarchical structure with clear rules and procedures.
      4. Modern management theory views the organization as a complex, interconnected system.

        Consider the following statements about Luther Gulick’s contribution to public administration:

        1. He introduced the POSDCORB framework to define the scope of public administration.

        2. His framework includes Budgeting, which encompasses fiscal planning, accounting, and control.

        3. He argued that POSDCORB techniques are sufficient to address all administrative challenges.

        Consider the following statements about the POSDCORB view:

        1. It was advocated by Luther Gulick and consists of seven elements of administration.

        2. It includes the element of Coordinating, which involves interrelating various parts of the work.

        3. It emphasizes the substantive services provided by administrative agencies.

        ഇ-ട്രാൻസ്പോർട്ട് മിഷൻ പ്രോജക്ടിന്റെ ഭാഗമായുള്ള VAHAN ആപ്ലിക്കേഷൻ വഴി ശേഖരിക്കാവുന്ന വിവരങ്ങളിൽ ഉൾപ്പെടാത്തത് ഏതാണ്?

        Statement I: Behavioral theory focuses on informal relationships and motivation.

        Statement II: It emerged as a critique of the rigidity of classical approaches.

        Statement I: Scientific Management focuses on productivity and task standardization.

        Statement II: It emphasizes worker participation in decision-making.

        Statement I: Max Weber’s bureaucracy promotes efficiency through rational rules.

        Statement II: It encourages emotional and personal decision-making.

        Statement I: The classical theory of administration emphasizes structure and formal organization.

        Statement II: It completely ignores human factors in organizational functioning.

        Which function is not a responsibility of top-level administration?
        Which is not a key challenge of communication in administration?
        Leadership that focuses on vision, creativity, and transformation is:
        Which of these is a modern development in administrative thought?
        Which thinker emphasized informal communication in organizations?
        Which is an essential part of change management?
        Which of the following is not a trait of effective leadership?
        Organizational culture includes all except:
        The Grapevine is an example of:
        The term "administration" is derived from Latin meaning:
        Communication that flows from subordinates to superiors is called:
        Which is an ethical principle in public administration?
        Line and staff functions differ in that staff:
        Which thinker emphasized the informal organization?
        Which leadership style emphasizes full control with no delegation?
        Which is not a type of organization?
        Scalar chain in administration refers to:
        The contingency theory of administration focuses on:
        According to Herbert Simon, decisions in administration are:
        Who among the following is not associated with the classical theory of administration?
        Which of the following is not a function of management according to POSDCORB?
        The principle of span of control deals with:
        The behavioral approach in administration focuses on:
        Who emphasized the rational-legal authority in administration?