DAY 3 Flashcards
It is a locus of a point that moves so that it is always equidistant from a fixed point called focus and a fixed line called directrix.
Parabola
It is a locus of a point which moves so that the sum of its distance from two fixed points (foci) is constant.
Ellipse
It is a locus of a point that moves so that the difference in its distance from two fixed points (foci) is constant.
Hyperbola
Parallel lines are also known as
Inconsistent lines
Perpendicular lines are said to be
Both consistent and independent
Coinciding lines are said to be
Both consistent and dependent
Acid test ratio is also called as
Quick ratio
Management is:
An art
Engineering is:
A science
Engineers can become good managers only through
Effective career planning
If you are an engineer wanting to become a manager, what will you do?
A. Develop new talents
B. Acquire new values
C. Broaden your point of view
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
When engineer enters management, what is the most likely problem he finds difficult to acquire?
A. Learning to trust others
B. Learning how to work through others
C. Learning how to take satisfaction in the work of others
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
What management functions refers to the process of anticipating problems, analyzing them, estimating their likely impact, and determining actions that will lead to the desired outcomes and goals?
Planning
What refers to the establishing interrelationships between people and things in such a way that human and material resources are effectively focused toward achieving the goal of the company?
Organizing
What management function involves selecting candidates and traning personnel?
Staffing
What management function involves orienting personnel in the most effective way and channeling resources?
Directing
Actual performance normally is the same as the original plan and therefore it is necessary to check for deviation and to take corrective action. This action refers to what management function?
Controlling
What refers to management function which is to encourage others to follow the example set for them, with great commitment and conviction?
Leading
What refers to a principal function of lower management which is to instill in the workforce a commitment and enthusiasm for pursuing the goals of the organization?
Motivating
What refers to the collection of the tools and techniques that are used on a predefined set of inputs to produce a predefined set of outputs?
Project Management
Which is NOT an element of project management process
A. Data and information
B. Research and development
C. Decision making
D. Implementation and action
Research and development
What is the most essential attribute of a project manager?
Leadership
In a project management, what provides a simple yet effective means of monitoring and contrila project at each stage of its development?
Life cycle model
What project life cycle model is the most revelant for an information technology project?
Waterfall model