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UGC NET Planning and decision making Previous Year Questions

JRFSmart holds 13 previous-year questions on Planning and decision making from UGC NET Commerce (Paper 2), filed under Unit 6: Business Management and Human Resource Management, drawn from 11 of the 22 exam papers in the bank (2018–2025). Each question can be practised with a full explanation and shows how often NTA has returned to the same idea.

13Questions
11 of 22Papers containing it
HighFrequency
2018–2025Years covered

What is asked in Planning and decision making

The questions in this topic fall under these subtopics, ordered by how many previous-year questions each has.

SubtopicQuestions
Planning1
Control standards1
Critical path1
Brainstorming1
Sequence of managerial decisions1
Stretch goals1
Managerial decision-making process1
Difficulties in decision making1
PERT and CPM1
Nature of policies1
Steps in decision making1
Brainstorming as a group technique1

NTA repeat analysis

Planning and decision making appears in 11 of 22 papers (50%), which JRFSmart rates as high frequency.

Sample previous-year questions

In which one of the following the effectiveness of brainstorming as group decision making technique is high?

January 2025

Arrange the following steps of Control Process in the correct order : A. Measurement of Actual Performance B. Establishment of Standards C. Corrective action where required D. Comparison of actual performance with the standards Choose the correct answer from…

December 2025

Arrange the steps in Decision making by a business firm in last to first order: A. Exploring available alternative B. Performing sensitivity analysis C. Determining Objectives D. Choosing best alternative E. Assessing consequences of various alternative…

June 2024

Which of the following common difficulties are faced in making decisions and implementing? a. Non-actionable information b. Unsupporting environment c. Easy acceptance by subordinates d. Ineffective communication e. Incorrect timing Choose the correct answer…

October 2022

Sequence correctly the following steps in PERT/CPM analysis: a. Identify the critical path. b. Draw the network diagram. c. Establish dependencies across activities . d. Estimate the completion time of an activity. e. Define the activities in the network…

October 2022

Given below are two statements: Statement I: Policies are guides to action. rather than to thinking. Statement II: Policies define an area within which a decision is to be made. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from…

October 2022

Stretch goal that challenge people to achieve higher levels of success in current activities is known as:

November 2021

Logically sequence the following steps in the managerial decision-making process. 1. Determining the objective 2. Selecting the best solution 3. Implementing the decision 4. Defining the problem 5. Identifying possible solutions Choose the correct answer…

November 2021

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