(ABE 501) Engineering Management Mock Exam
University of Ilorin
Prepare thoroughly for your Engineering Management course with this comprehensive mock exam, tailored for students at the University of Ilorin. This assessment covers essential topics, from the core functions of management and leadership styles to the intricacies of project management and organizational structures.
About This Exam
Prepare thoroughly for your Engineering Management course with this comprehensive mock exam, tailored for students at the University of Ilorin. This assessment covers essential topics, from the core functions of management and leadership styles to the intricacies of project management and organizational structures.
Topics Covered
Exam Structure
- Question Formatmcq
- Total Questions183
- Estimated Duration100 minutes
- Difficulty LevelMedium
Learning Objectives
- •Understand the fundamental functions of management (Planning, Organizing, Leading, Controlling).
Prerequisites
Basic understanding of engineering principles and an introductory knowledge of business and management concepts are beneficial.
Sample Questions
Get a taste of what to expect in the full exam.
- What technique a manager must use if he decides to absorb the risk in the project? A. Create buffer in the form of management reserve or extra time in schedule B. Use a different technology C. Use a different supplier D. Buying insurance
Create buffer in the form of management reserve or extra time in schedule
Use a different technology
Use a different supplier
Buying insurance
- What refers to the learning that is provided in order to improve performance on the present job? A. Training B. Development C. Vestibule D. Specialized courses
Training
Development
Vestibule
Specialized courses
- What type of training is a combination of on-the-job training and experience with classroom instruction in particular subject? A. On-the-job training B. Vestibule school C. Apprenticeship program D. In-basket
On-the-job training
Vestibule school
Apprenticeship program
In-basket
- 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? A. Organizing B. Planning C. Controlling D. Staffing
Organizing
Planning
Controlling
Staffing
- When there is a degradation of service provided by the company to clients, it is a sign that the engineer manager in-charge: A. Lacks leadership skill B. Has inadequate control C. Has poor organization D. Has no proper planning
Lacks leadership skill
Has inadequate control
Has poor organization
Has no proper planning
- Project quality management involves all of the following processes except: A. Quality planning B. Quality assurance C. Quality control D. Quality feature
Quality planning
Quality assurance
Quality control
Quality feature
- What is the first stage in the life cycle of a project using Morris model? A. Planning and design B. Feasibility C. Production D. Turnover and startup
Planning and design
Feasibility
Production
Turnover and startup
- Which is a type of leader I Democratic II Syndrocatric lii Mestocratic Answer: I only
Democratic
Syndrocatric
Mestocratic
I only
- What is the ratio of output to material input?
Labour productivity
Financial productivity
Material productivity
None of the above
- A plan designed to coordinate a large set of activities is called:
Project
Budget
Program
Financial Statement
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How to Prepare
Key Preparation Tips
- Review lecture notes and assigned readings thoroughly.
Mistakes to Avoid
- •Confusing similar management functions (e.g., directing vs. motivating).
Success Criteria
A strong performance in this mock exam indicates a solid grasp of Engineering Management principles, with a target score of 80% or higher.
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