Explore topic-wise MCQs in General Management.

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851.

Job is a process of collecting information about the job.

A. Recruitment
B. Selection
C. Analysis
D. Retrenchment
Answer» D. Retrenchment
852.

HRM is concerned with the ------------------- in the organisation.

A. company
B. people
C. industry
D. society
Answer» C. industry
853.

Which of the following is the causes of the unemployment

A. Rapid technological changes
B. Recessions
C. Seasonal factors
D. All of these
Answer» E.
854.

involves shifting the employees from one job to another

A. Apprenticeship
B. Coaching
C. Understudy
D. Job rotation
Answer» E.
855.

job …………. is a systematic and orderly process of measuring the worth of a job in relation toother jobs

A. simplification
B. enlargement
C. rotation
D. enrichment
Answer» E.
856.

A retrenchment strategy is used to reduce

A. Technical losses
B. Financial losses
C. The scale and scope of the business operation
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
857.

Job evaluation is based on the:

A. complexity of the job to perform
B. conceptual skill required by the job
C. relative job worth for an organization
D. physical skills required by the job
Answer» B. conceptual skill required by the job
858.

Levels of HRP is concerned with

A. Plant level
B. Departmental & divisional level
C. Top level
D. All of these
Answer» E.
859.

___________ provide a new employee with the information he or she needs to function comfortably and effectively in the organization

A. Induction
B. Performance appraisal
C. Motivation
D. Delegation
Answer» B. Performance appraisal
860.

Job analysis involves

A. Job description and job specification
B. Job enlargement and job description
C. Job specification and job order
D. Job satisfaction and job enrichment
Answer» B. Job enlargement and job description
861.

___________ express the relationship of applicant inputs to outputs at various decision points.

A. number of contacts
B. yield ratios
C. type of contacts
D. technological sophistication
Answer» C. type of contacts
862.

______________ is a performance measure of both efficiency and effectiveness.

A. organisational behaviour
B. organisational citizenship
C. employee productivity
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
863.

Organizations put maximum effort in measuring performance of organization people because ;

A. It makes procedures cost effective
B. It helps in detecting the problem
C. It leads to product innovation
D. It assists in implementing new technology
Answer» C. It leads to product innovation
864.

Employee violates rules of organization as mentioned in the standing orders. Because of which he has to leave the job is an example of

A. Forced retirement
B. Premature retirement
C. Compulsory retirement
D. Voluntary retirement
Answer» B. Premature retirement
865.

The test, which samples and measures an applicant’s knowledge and skills for the purpose of employee selection is termed as

A. Achievement test
B. Aptitude test
C. Personality test
D. Emotional intelligence
Answer» C. Personality test
866.

On the job training methods is concern with

A. JIT
B. Coaching
C. Monitoring
D. All of these
Answer» E.
867.

Under which conditions does skill - based pay system work well?

A. employee turnover is relatively high
B. to set minimum wages for workers whose bargaining position is weak
C. to abolish malpractices and abuses in wage and salary payments
D. none of the above
Answer» B. to set minimum wages for workers whose bargaining position is weak
868.

The basic skills possessed by the individual that are required to give certain performanceare termed as:

A. Ability
B. Motivation
C. Experience
D. Performance
Answer» B. Motivation
869.

Recruitment is one of the HR ______________ function.

A. acquisition
B. development
C. maintenance
D. compensation
Answer» B. development
870.

HRM aims maximize employees as well as organizational

A. Effectiveness
B. Economy
C. Efficiency
D. None of these
Answer» B. Economy
871.

In defense under some department after 15 years service, person has to retrieve from his post

A. Forced retirement
B. Premature retirement
C. Compulsory retirement
D. Voluntary retirement
Answer» D. Voluntary retirement
872.

Recruitment and selection must be effective to ensure it:

A. offsets high labour turnover
B. delivers the highest calibre of individuals at optimum most
C. to have a surplus in case of sickness and absence
D. encourages new blood into the organization
Answer» C. to have a surplus in case of sickness and absence
873.

______________involves fringe benefits, bonus and other benefits

A. Remuneration
B. Compensation
C. Incentive
D. Commission
Answer» B. Compensation
874.

What is the alternate name for incentives?

A. gratuity
B. paid holidays
C. payments by result
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
875.

Whatever an individual does, there is always some amount of ______________ on him.

A. satisfaction
B. stress
C. profit
D. benefit
Answer» C. profit
876.

What is the role of the trade-union in collective bargaining?

A. to protect jobs and real earnings
B. better conditions of work life for workers
C. fighting against any possible, exploitations
D. all above
Answer» E.
877.

Job analysis help in

A. HRP, recruitment, selection
B. T and D
C. Job evaluation
D. All of these
Answer» E.
878.

Identify which one is an added specific goal of Human resource management

A. Retaining
B. Learning
C. Unlearning
D. Separating
Answer» B. Learning
879.

__________________________training was small number of trainees, usually fewer than 12 in a group

A. Sensitivity training
B. Vestibule training
C. Case study
D. Role playing
Answer» B. Vestibule training
880.

Attracting, motivating and retaining are the functions of:

A. Training
B. PA
C. T & D
D. Compensation
Answer» E.
881.

Which one of the following does not include under the function of human resource management

A. Planning
B. Organizing
C. Recruitment
D. Profitability
Answer» E.
882.

Which of the following is/are the development function of HRM: -

A. Training and Executive Development
B. Career Planning & Development
C. Performance and Potential Appraisal
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
883.

_____________is the act for increasing the knowledge skill of people for a specific purpose, the trainees acquire new skill , knowledge and technical ability

A. Training
B. Development
C. Education
D. All of these
Answer» B. Development
884.

Which one of the following is not time-based incentive plan?

A. Halsey Plan
B. Merrick Plan
C. Rowan Plan
D. Emerson Plan
Answer» C. Rowan Plan
885.

Absenteeism is caused by .

A. Job satisfaction
B. high morale
C. Low morale
D. Fair Remuneration
Answer» D. Fair Remuneration
886.

Which quantitative job analysis technique can be conducted online?

A. position analysis questionnaire
B. Department of Labor Procedure
C. functional job analysis
D. all of the above
Answer» B. Department of Labor Procedure
887.

What are the main aims of Employee Assistance Programmes?

A. to alter the organizational culture.
B. to address team and individual performance and well-being in the workplace.
C. to focus the attention of employees to the power structures of an organization.
D. to establish effective methods of care and support for everyone in an organization
Answer» E.
888.

External source of recruitment includes.

A. transfer
B. former employees
C. advertisements
D. present employees
Answer» D. present employees
889.

need refers to the need for acceptance, love & care

A. ego & esteem
B. social
C. safety
D. physiological
Answer» C. safety
890.

________________means moulding of an employee KSA

A. Training
B. Induction
C. Orientation
D. Appraisal
Answer» B. Induction
891.

Which one of the following becomes a creative factor in production?

A. Land
B. Capital
C. Consumers
D. Human resources
Answer» E.
892.

_____ is the big problem for every organization.

A. recruiting and selecting
B. attracting and retaining
C. performance appraisal
D. promotion and transfer
Answer» C. performance appraisal
893.

………...is the process of choosing the most suitable persons from all the applicants

A. Induction
B. selecting
C. placement
D. recruitment
Answer» C. placement
894.

___________ is a test which helps to predict whether a person will be successful in a given job

A. Validity
B. Reliability
C. Authenticity
D. None of these
Answer» B. Reliability
895.

When is an employer required to make a “reasonable accommodation” for a disabled individual?

A. any time a disabled individual applies for a position
B. employers are only encouraged to make reasonable accommodations
C. when a disabled individual has the necessary skills, education, and experience to perform the job, but can’t because of the job’s current structure
D. when it would present an undue hardship
Answer» D. when it would present an undue hardship
896.

Off the job training is given

A. Outside the factory gate
B. In-the classroom
C. On the working days in the factory
D. None of above
Answer» B. In-the classroom
897.

Employee accountability is strengthens in

A. hr audit
B. hr training
C. succession planning
D. hr functions
Answer» B. hr training
898.

The duties and responsibilities involved in a particular job is known as

A. Job description
B. Job specification
C. Job design
D. Job analysis
Answer» B. Job specification
899.

Which of the wage concept is higher than fair wage?

A. minimum wage
B. living wage
C. team based pay
D. none of the above
Answer» C. team based pay
900.

Which internal factors influence the wage and salary administration

A. Demand and supply
B. Trade unions bargaining power
C. Cost of lining
D. All of these
Answer» E.