Explore topic-wise MCQs in Apache Hadoop.

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1.

Given below are two statements:Statement I: The vice-chancellor of a University is an executive head who is vested with administrative as well as academic responsibilities.Statement II: For a charismatic leadership attribute in a vice-chancellor both transactional as well as transformational leadership competencies are needed.In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A. Both Statement I and Statement II are true
B. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
C. Statement I is correct but Statement II is false
D. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true
Answer» B. Both Statement I and Statement II are false
2.

Generally, who is the visitor of central universities of India?

A. Prime Minister of India
B. Minister, MHRD
C. President of India
D. UGC Chairman
Answer» D. UGC Chairman
3.

In the university education system as prevalent now, which of the following bodies/committees looks after formal approval of curriculum and courses of study ?

A. University Executive Council/Board of Management
B. Academic council of the concerned university
C. Board of studies
D. University Court
Answer» D. University Court
4.

Identify the correct answer of Articles and its provision regarding the University Act, 1994 :(1) Article-81 — Conditions for affiliation and recognition(2) Article-82 — Procedure of permission to Grant(3) Article-83 — Affiliation procedure(4) Article-84 — Procedure of Grant of affiliation to colleges

A. Only (1) and (2) are correct
B. Only (1), (2) and (4) are correct
C. Only (1), (2) and (3) are correct
D. (1), (2), (3) and (4) all are correct.
Answer» D. (1), (2), (3) and (4) all are correct.
5.

MHRD, Government of India, Scheme- 'ARIIA' stands for

A. Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements
B. Atal Research Initiative on Innovation and Academics
C. Academic Ranking of Indian Institutions Achievements
D. Atal Ranking of Indian Institutions Achievements
Answer» B. Atal Research Initiative on Innovation and Academics
6.

For ensuring effective administration which of the following is most difficult?

A. Changing the knowledge of individuals and groups
B. Changing the skill of individuals and groups
C. Changing the attitude of individuals and groups
D. Changing the behaviour of individuals and groups
Answer» E.
7.

Autonomy in higher education implies independence in

A. Financial matters
B. Curriculum development
C. Administration
D. Policy making
Answer» E.
8.

According to National Skills Qualification Framework (NSQF), the level 8 competency is equivalent to

A. Post graduate degree
B. Under graduate degree
C. Under graduate (honors) degree
D. Doctoral degree
Answer» B. Under graduate degree
9.

ICSSR means

A. Indian Centre for Science and Society Research
B. Indian Council of Social Sciences Research
C. Indian Conference of Social Sciences Research
D. Indian Council for Science, Society and Rehabilitation
Answer» C. Indian Conference of Social Sciences Research
10.

For the day to day administration of University, which of the following bodies is responsible?

A. Senate
B. Syndicate/Executive council
C. Student council
D. Academic council
Answer» C. Student council
11.

If the mid-point is 20 and the current pay of an employee is $25 then the compa ratio is

A. 75
B. 225
C. 125
D. 25
Answer» D. 25
12.

The competency based pay plan is more

A. person oriented
B. job oriented
C. tenure oriented
D. evaluation oriented
Answer» B. job oriented
13.

The 'Hay consulting firm' emphasizes compensable factors such as

A. skills
B. efforts and responsibility
C. knowledge
D. accountability
Answer» E.
14.

The curve which is used to represent relationship between pay rate and experience is classified as

A. equity curve
B. maturity curve
C. experience curve
D. seniority curve
Answer» C. experience curve
15.

The situation occur when creditor wants employer to pays off the debt by deducting portion of amount from wages of employees as ordered by law court is called

A. distributive state laws
B. procedural state laws
C. garnishment laws
D. state laws
Answer» D. state laws
16.

The most common and usual form of direct compensation paid in organizations is

A. base pay and benefits
B. base and variable pay
C. variable pay and benefits
D. all of the above
Answer» C. variable pay and benefits
17.

The special perk available for executives to provide the security against the loss of job while takeover of companies is classified as

A. golden parachute
B. silver parachute
C. decency parachute
D. primacy parachute
Answer» B. silver parachute
18.

The factors for determining pay rates are

A. direct financial payments
B. indirect financial payments
C. paid bonuses
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
19.

The techniques which allow employer for flexible labor stance is

A. job classification
B. job evaluation method
C. job ranking technique
D. pay ranges
Answer» E.
20.

The work team results and gain sharing are techniques to incentive the

A. individual
B. group or team
C. chief executive officer only
D. middle managers only
Answer» B. group or team
21.

The amount of compensation which is linked to teams, individuals and organizational performance is classified as

A. non-exempted pay
B. exempted pay
C. variable pay
D. base pay
Answer» D. base pay
22.

A job that helps employers to arrange job in relative worth is called

A. benchmark jobs
B. salary survey
C. permanent job
D. temporary job
Answer» B. salary survey
23.

A company manage, reviews employees performance and matches with the set standards are called

A. focal reviews
B. unvocal reviews
C. vocal reviews
D. local reviews
Answer» B. unvocal reviews
24.

The paid employees insurance by employers is the futile part of

A. direct financial payments
B. salary increments
C. paid counseling
D. non direct financial payment
Answer» E.
25.

The compensation quartile strategy in which 50% of employers pays below than market and remaining pays compensations higher than market is called

A. second quartile strategy
B. first quartile strategy
C. forth quartile strategy
D. third quartile strategy
Answer» B. first quartile strategy
26.

The engineers and scientists analytical job's needs

A. creativity
B. problem solving
C. training
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
27.

The operating profit margin is included in

A. short-term of shareholder value
B. long-term shareholder value
C. economic value added
D. managerial job evaluation
Answer» B. long-term shareholder value
28.

The types of piece-rate systems include

A. straight piece rate system
B. differential piece rate system
C. primacy piece rate system
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
29.

According to compensation programs designed for employee, the variable pay other than base pay is classified as part of

A. indirect compensation
B. recency compensation
C. direct compensation
D. primacy compensation
Answer» D. primacy compensation
30.

An 'Equal Pay Act' emphasizes compensable factors are such as

A. skills
B. efforts and responsibility
C. working conditions
D. all of above
Answer» E.
31.

The compensation for top executive job is largely based on

A. job complexity
B. employer's ability to pay
C. executive's human capital
D. all of above
Answer» E.
32.

The compensation quartile strategy in which employer of organization pays below than market compensations is called

A. forth quartile strategy
B. third quartile strategy
C. second quartile strategy
D. first quartile strategy
Answer» E.
33.

The grouping of jobs on the basis of skills and physical efforts is called

A. rank jobs
B. grades
C. classes
D. columns
Answer» D. columns
34.

The jobs in organization that require similar knowledge, abilities and skills and are performed by individuals having similar duties are classified as

A. benchmark job
B. job promotion structure
C. compensable evaluation
D. job evaluation
Answer» B. job promotion structure
35.

The pay plan is based on influence-able competencies for companies to focus on

A. performance management process
B. high performance work system
C. less performance work system
D. quantitative job evaluation
Answer» B. high performance work system
36.

The approaches used to compare jobs are

A. intuitive approaches
B. systematic approaches
C. mathematical approaches
D. logical approaches
Answer» B. systematic approaches
37.

The analysis of job such as job specification and job description leads to

A. job evaluation
B. garnishment laws
C. pay surveys
D. both a and c
Answer» E.
38.

If a person finds imbalance between his services and paid salary,

A. tension is created
B. person is more motivated
C. person is less motivated
D. person is never motivated
Answer» B. person is more motivated
39.

The classification of executive and management positions into series of grades, called

A. job specification
B. job description
C. job evaluation
D. employee training
Answer» D. employee training
40.

The levels and series of steps based on the years of service in pay grades are called

A. pay ranges
B. grade ranges
C. similar jobs grades
D. anchoring pay ratings
Answer» B. grade ranges
41.

The process of classifying, ranking jobs and assigning points to jobs is called

A. job evaluation
B. job grading
C. pay grading
D. job ranking
Answer» B. job grading
42.

A method in which corresponding points of each compensable factors for calculation of total point is called

A. point method
B. factor comparison
C. job classification
D. alternation ranking method
Answer» B. factor comparison
43.

Calculating numerical rating and arranging each job according to skill is called

A. point method
B. job grading
C. factor comparison method
D. alternation ranking method
Answer» D. alternation ranking method
44.

The collection of data consisting compensation rates of all the workers, who perform similar jobs in other organizations are classified as

A. KSA survey
B. pay survey
C. job survey
D. skills survey
Answer» C. job survey
45.

Salary compression is a result of

A. monetary funds
B. interest rate
C. inflation
D. deflation
Answer» D. deflation
46.

According to traditional compensation approach, the perks and bonuses are

A. for CEO only
B. for all employees
C. for executive only
D. not for executives
Answer» D. not for executives
47.

The grouping of dissimilar jobs such as secretaries, mechanics and firefighters, called

A. rank jobs
B. grades
C. classes
D. columns
Answer» C. classes
48.

The outcomes of competency based system such as improved and higher employee satisfaction and commitment are classified as

A. quartile strategy based outcome
B. organization-related outcomes
C. employee-related outcomes
D. percentiles strategy outcomes
Answer» D. percentiles strategy outcomes
49.

The payments made to employees for the amount of time in which the employee has worked are classified as

A. variable pay
B. salaries
C. base pay
D. wages
Answer» E.
50.

The increments based on performance is a basis of

A. direct financial payments
B. non direct financial payments
C. direct compensation
D. bonuses
Answer» B. non direct financial payments