Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2024 examination

GTU 3151103 Principles of Management Summer 2024 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · EC Engineering · Semester 5 · Subject code 3151103
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70 marks
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23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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16 of 25 questions on this paper were also asked in other years. Each is marked below with the years it appeared.See all 21 repeated 3151103 questions, most asked first

Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 3 of 4 papers
Differentiate between management and administration.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q2a, Summer 2025 Q3a

(b)
4 marks
List and explain objectives of Management.
(c)
7 marksAsked in 3 of 4 papers

Write down the levels of management. Explain the role and responsibility of manager in each level.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q1c, Summer 2025 Q2b

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain Staffing and also explain its main Function
(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 4 papers

Is management an art or science or combination of art and science? Explain with your arguments.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3b

(c)
7 marksAsked in 3 of 4 papers
Explain the principles of scientific management.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q2c, Winter 2025 Q1c

(c)
7 marksAsked in 4 of 4 papers
Discuss Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of need theory.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3c OR, Winter 2025 Q2c, Summer 2025 Q2c

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 4 papers
Define Leadership and explain its importance for a manager.

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q2c OR

(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 4 papers
Discuss the role of Budgeting as a Control Technique.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3b OR

(c)
7 marks
What is Departmentalization? Explain its importance in management
(a)
3 marks
Explain The systems approach.
(b)
4 marks
Explain Planning and also explain its main Function
(c)
7 marks
Why concept of culture is so important for organizational environment.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 4 papers
Give examples of corporate social responsibility.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3a OR

(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 4 papers

What is the meaning of business ethics? Write down its importance in organization

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5c OR

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 4 papers
Explain Matrix Organization in detail with diagram.

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q4c OR

(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 4 papers
Difference between formal and informal Organization.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q4c

(b)
4 marks
Explain Span of Control
(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 4 papers
Explain in detail regarding Centralization and decentralization.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q4c OR

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 3 of 4 papers
What are the attributes of culture?

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5a OR, Winter 2025 Q3a

(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 4 papers
How does culture affect managers and employees?

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q2b

(c)
7 marks
List Functions of management. Explain any two of them in detail.
(a)
3 marks
State merits and demerits of line organization
(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 4 papers

How the different stack holders of business can contribute to Corporate social responsibility?

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q5b

(c)
7 marksAsked in 3 of 4 papers
Write down importance of Controlling in management

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q2c OR, Summer 2025 Q3c OR

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Principles of Management (Summer 2024, B.E. · EC Engineering, Sem 5). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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