Every Book Back multiple-choice question from Management by Objectives (MBO) and Management by Exception (MBE) (12th Standard Commerce, Samacheer Kalvi) — each with the correct option highlighted and a clear, worked explanation. Free to read in English and Tamil.
__________ system gives full scope to the individual strength and responsibility.
A. MBOCorrect
B. MBE
C. MBM
D. MBA
Explanation. Section 3.01 says Management by Objectives is a system in which every member participates and which gives full scope to individual strength and responsibility. The book's answer key also gives (a) MBO.
Q2
Which is the first step in the process of MBO?
A. Fixing Key Result Area
B. Appraisal of Activities
C. Matching Resources with Activities
D. Defining Organisational ObjectivesCorrect
Explanation. The MBO process begins with defining organisational objectives, framed by top-level people and then moved downwards. Fixing KRA is step 3 and appraisal of activities is step 7.
Q3
__________ keeps management alert to opportunities and threats by identifying critical problems.
A. MBA
B. MBECorrect
C. MBM
D. MBO
Explanation. Among the advantages of Management by Exception (3.09), the book says MBE keeps management alert to opportunities and threats by identifying critical problems and avoids uninformed, impulsive action.
Q4
Delegation of authority is easily done with the help of __________.
A. MBM
B. MBE
C. MBOCorrect
D. MBA
Explanation. Advantage 8 of MBO (3.05) states that delegation of authority is easily done with the help of MBO. The book's answer key gives (c) MBO.
Q5
MBO is popularised in the USA by __________.
A. Prof. Reddin
B. George OdiorneCorrect
C. Henry Fayol
D. F.W Taylor
Explanation. Section 3.01 says MBO was popularised in the USA by George Odiorne, who described it as superior and subordinate managers jointly identifying common goals. Prof. Reddin gave another definition.
About these Management by Objectives (MBO) and Management by Exception (MBE) questions
These are the Book Back multiple-choice questions for Management by Objectives (MBO) and Management by Exception (MBE) from the Tamil Nadu State Board (Samacheer Kalvi) 12th Standard Commerce syllabus. Each question shows the correct option and an original, step-by-step explanation so you understand the method, not just the answer. Use the answer key above to jump to any question, then take the practice test to check yourself under exam-like conditions.
Frequently asked questions
How many MCQs are there in Management by Objectives (MBO) and Management by Exception (MBE)?
This chapter has 5 book-back multiple-choice questions, each with the correct answer and a step-by-step explanation.
Are these 12th Standard Commerce MCQs free to practise online?
Yes. Every question, answer and explanation here is free, and you can also take them as a timed practice test.
Where can I find the Management by Objectives (MBO) and Management by Exception (MBE) book-back answers?
The correct option for each question is highlighted on this page with a worked explanation, plus a quick answer-key summary at the top.
