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www.gyaniversity.com24Mock Test Set #2Mitra is more volatile. He is also addicted to liquor. On that day he was in his element, and he told Sengupta that CEO Saxena had started inducting employees from his clan irrespective of their merit. He did not consult Mitra in the matter of recruitment despite his being a manager HR Joshi remained quiet on any controversial issues and did not say anything derogatory against CEO Saxena.A couple of days after this incident, CEO Saxena summoned the two managers into his chamber and interrogated them regarding their visit to Sengupta. He shouted at them and warned them that they should better focus on their work in the company instead of acting as spies to higherups. He denounced them for telling Sengupta that he was a worthless and incompetent CEO. Both Mitra and Joshi apologized to the CEO and said that they would not repeat such things in future. But they remarked that his information was a highly distorted version of what they told Sengupta. Upon this, Saxena said that his information was authentic because this is what Mrs. Sengupta told Mrs. Saxena during their meeting at a kitty party. He said that he believed more in his life partner than just two junior colleagues like them.After this incident, Saxena was quite hostile to Mitra and less hostile to Joshi, because sometime later Joshi spoke to Saxena and confessed that while he remained quiet Mitra had blamed Saxena during the episode.Now, both Mitra and Joshi started looking for jobs outside. Being highly merited they were able to secure better jobs outside and soon resigned. From Precision Metals Saxena accepted the resignation of Mitra readily, but persuaded Joshi to remain with themlooking to his sober temperament and high value to the company. Joshi agreed to stay on but demanded higher salary which was agreed upon by Saxena.Questions:(a) Why did Sengupta ask the two young managers to meet him from time-to-time?(b) Why did Mitra make an over-generalizationagainst CEO Saxena?(c) Why did Saxena refused to accept the resignation of Josh?(d) What is the role of Grapevine in the above episode?

