IBPS PO General Awareness: Principles of Management questions with solutions

Q1. The process whereby a manager shares his work and authority with his subordinates is called:

1. Decentralization
2. Responsibility
3. Delegation
4. Decision Making

Answer: Delegation

Delegation is the process by which a manager assigns work to subordinates and also transfers the necessary authority to complete it. Decentralization is broader and refers to dispersing decision-making power throughout the organization.