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The line organization system can be successfully utilized:

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  1. In industries where work is diversified nature

  2. Where the machinery is nearly automatic and does not call for the intelligence of the foreman

  3. Where labor-management problems are difficult to solve.

  4. All of above

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Correct Option: B

In line and staff organization, the line officers are referred as-

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  1. Doers

  2. Thinkers

  3. Professional staff

  4. None of above

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Correct Option: A

Which of the following principle of organization is strictly followed in line organization structure?

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  1. Scalar principle

  2. Exception principle

  3. Decentralization principle

  4. Flexibility principle

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Correct Option: A

In line organization authority flows directly from echelons of management hierarchy.

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  1. One department to another .department horizontally

  2. One department to another department diagonally

  3. The down of the organization to the top

  4. The top of the organization down to the lower

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Correct Option: D

There arose a clear demarcation between 'thinking' and 'doing' in -

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  1. Functional organization

  2. Project management organization

  3. Line and staff organization

  4. Matrix organization

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Correct Option: C

Which of the following is/ are merit of line and staff organization?

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  1. It aims at combining the merits of the'matrix' & 'line' organization.

  2. It aims at combining the merits of the 'project' & 'matrix' organization.

  3. It aims at combining the merits of the 'line' & 'staff' organization.

  4. It aims at combining the merits of the 'functional' & 'line' organization.

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Correct Option: D

In line and staff organization the staff refers to officers -

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  1. Who are line managers

  2. Who are detailed to special services

  3. Act as an advisory group adjacent to the line

  4. (B) or (C)

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Correct Option: D

Which of the following is/ are merit of line and staff organization?

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  1. Provide a framework for ensuring that unavoidable risks are adequately insured

  2. Develop strategies and plans for lasting risk management strategies

  3. The stability and discipline of the line organization are preserved; only the specialist is added.

  4. All of above

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Correct Option: C

The other name for scalar organization is 

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  1. Function organization

  2. Live Organization

  3. Line & staff Organization

  4. Matrix Organization

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Correct Option: B

It is UNCOMMON in a line  Organization structure have 

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  1. Stability

  2. To be expensive

  3. To have fixed responsibility

  4. To promote unity of command

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Correct Option: B