Question : A plan is framed, implemented and followed by another plan and so on. Which feature of planning is highlighted in the above case?
Option 1: Planning focuses on achieving objectives
Option 2: Planning is a continuous process
Option 3: Planning is the primary function of management
Option 4: Planning is pervasive
Correct Answer: Planning is a continuous process
Solution : Planning is a never ending or continous process because after making plans also one has to be in touch with the changes in changing environment and in the selection of one best way. Continuity of planning is related with the planning cycle. It means that a plan in framed, it is implemented, and is followed by another plan, and so on. Continuity of planning is related with the planning cycle. It means that a plan in framed, it is implemented, and is followed by another plan, and so on. Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.
Question : Sales forecasting is the basis on which a business firm prepares its annual plan for production and sales which feature of planning is highlighted in the above case?
Option 2: Planning is continuous
Option 3: Planning is primary function of management
Option 4: Planning is futuristic
Question : All other managerial function are performed within the framework of the plans drawn. Identify the related feature of planning.
Option 2: Planning is pervasive
Option 3: Planning is futuristic
Option 4: Planning is primary function of management
Question : Adarsh wants to start a business of opening a fast food chain. Arti his friend, told him to perform planning as a function of management, as it precedes all function of management, i.e. organising, staffing, directing and controlling. Identify the feature of planning referred to here.
Option 1: Planning is a primary function
Option 3: Planning is continuous
Question : Match the concept of Planning in column 1 and respective defination in column 2
Column 2
Option 1: 1-C, 2-B, 3-A, 4-D
Option 2: 1-B, 2-A, 3-C, 4-D
Option 3: 1-A, 2-C, 3-B, 4-D
Option 4: 1-C, 2-A, 3-B, 4-D
Question : Name the function of management which involves setting objectives and developing appropriate course of action to achieve these objectives.
Option 1: Directing
Option 2: Planning
Option 3: Organising
Option 4: Staffing
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