Explore topic-wise MCQs in Business.

This section includes 306 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Business knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

A category, testing learned skills and principles, known as

A. Measuring reaction
B. Measuring learning
C. Measuring behavior
D. Measuring results
Answer» B. Measuring learning
2.

A company Apollo tyres diversifying in entertainment business can be a classic example of

A. Conglomerate diversification
B. Related diversification
C. Both A and B
D. None of above
Answer» B. Related diversification
3.

A company can create superior-subordinate relationship through

A. Line authority
B. Hiring authority
C. Staff authority
D. All of above
Answer» B. Hiring authority
4.

A manager reviewing Does employees training is adequate is part of

A. Antecedents
B. Behavior
C. Consequences
D. Counseling
Answer» B. Behavior
5.

A managerial approach, focusing on improving work methods, situation analysis and observation, known as

A. Linking performance and pay
B. Scientific management movement
C. Performance based system
D. Low-performance work system
Answer» B. Scientific management movement
6.

A marketing concept, holding a societys long-term interest, belongs to

A. Realistic orientation
B. Investigation oriented
C. Societal orientation
D. Art oriented
Answer» B. Investigation oriented
7.

A method, executives strengths and weaknesses are being questioned by external consultant, known as

A. Behavior modeling
B. Role playing
C. In-house development center
D. Executive coach
Answer» B. Role playing
8.

A problem occurs when supervisor might rate all employees high or low is called

A. Lenient/strict tendency
B. Biasing tendency
C. Central tendency
D. Different tendencies
Answer» B. Biasing tendency
9.

A quantitative technique in job evaluation processes is

A. Job classification
B. Alternative ranking method
C. Aligned reward strategy
D. Point method
Answer» B. Alternative ranking method
10.

A companys HR team is responsible for

A. Training of supervisors
B. Monitor the appraisal system affectivity
C. Training the employees
D. All of above
Answer» B. Monitor the appraisal system affectivity
11.

A companys strategic goals must work towards

A. Succession planning
B. Performance management
C. Compensation management
D. All of above
Answer» B. Performance management
12.

A graphical tool, used to summarize chain of activities to get big picture of performance is

A. HR scorecard
B. HR digital dashboard
C. Strategy map
D. All of above
Answer» B. HR digital dashboard
13.

A group interviewer, questions are being asked from group of interviewee, considered as

A. Panel interview
B. Mass interview
C. Computer interview
D. Personal interview
Answer» B. Mass interview
14.

A job analysts task is to

A. Prepare job description
B. Integrate development activities
C. Develop compensation plans
D. Advise management
Answer» B. Integrate development activities
15.

Tests that measure traits, temperament, or disposition are examples of___________?

A. Manual dexterity tests
B. Personality tests
C. Intelligence tests
D. Work sample tests
Answer» C. Intelligence tests
16.

A stage, employee decides whether or not continue specific field, known as

A. Stabilization sub stage
B. Trial sub stage
C. Establishment stage
D. Maintenance stage
Answer» B. Trial sub stage
17.

A pension plan, an employers acknowledgement of financial standing of employees account, placing percentage on basis of annual compensation and interest, regarded as

A. Cash balance plan
B. Severance pay plan
C. Early retirement window plan
D. Employee stock ownership plan
Answer» B. Severance pay plan
18.

A plan to accommodate employees preferences of planning for benefit, classified as

A. Cafeteria benefit plans
B. Fixed benefit plans
C. Flexible benefit plans
D. Both a and c
Answer» B. Fixed benefit plans
19.

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
20.

Accessing employees telephones and computers for monitoring employees rate and accuracy is

A. Critical incident method
B. Forced distribution method
C. Behaviorally anchored rating scale
D. Electronic performance monitoring
Answer» B. Forced distribution method
21.

According to Fredrick Herzberg, persons higher-level needs are

A. Accomplishment and recognition
B. Food and shelter
C. Friendships
D. Secure income
Answer» B. Food and shelter
22.

According to Herzberg, for creating self-motivated workforce employers should focus on the

A. Motivator factors
B. De-motivator factors
C. Intrinsic factors
D. Extrinsic factors
Answer» B. De-motivator factors
23.

Achieving aims and monitoring results in HR management of financial and non-financial goals, regarded as

A. HR scorecard
B. HR digital dashboard
C. Both A and B
D. None of above
Answer» B. HR digital dashboard
24.

Adding incentives to job is included in

A. Intrinsic motivation
B. Extrinsic motivation
C. Outsourced motivation
D. In-house motivation
Answer» B. Extrinsic motivation
25.

Advantage of BARS system is

A. Simple to use
B. Avoids central tendency and biases
C. Ends up with predetermined rating figures
D. Providing behavioral anchors
Answer» B. Avoids central tendency and biases
26.

A Strategic plan is also called

A. Long term plan
B. Short term plan
C. Both A and B
D. None of above
Answer» B. Short term plan
27.

A technique is used for obtaining information from person orally and directly is called

A. Interviews
B. Questionnaires
C. Appraisal interview
D. None of above
Answer» B. Questionnaires
28.

A technique, in which trainees are shown films on management techniques is called

A. Behavior modeling
B. Role playing
C. In-house development center
D. Both A and B
Answer» B. Role playing
29.

A tests validity can be demonstrated in

A. Two ways
B. Three ways
C. Four ways
D. Five ways
Answer» B. Three ways
30.

A willful and deliberate violation of code of ethic of any organization is classified as

A. Misconduct
B. Lack of qualifications
C. Unsatisfactory satisfaction
D. Insubordination
Answer» B. Lack of qualifications
31.

A validity test that contains a fair sample of performed tasks in actual job is called

A. Criterion validity
B. Content validity
C. Score validity
D. Both A and B
Answer» B. Content validity
32.

Advantage of graphic rating scale method is that; it is

A. Simple to use
B. Avoids central tendency and biases
C. Ends up with predetermined rating figures
D. An ongoing basis evaluation
Answer» B. Avoids central tendency and biases
33.

An advantage of alternation ranking method is that it

A. Is simple to use
B. Avoids central tendency and biases
C. Ends up with predetermined rating figures
D. Provides behavioral anchors
Answer» B. Avoids central tendency and biases
34.

An advantage of critical incident method is

A. Avoids central tendency and biases
B. Avoids central tendency and biases
C. Provides behavioral anchors
D. Ongoing basis evaluation
Answer» B. Avoids central tendency and biases
35.

An advantage of forced distribution method is

A. Avoids central tendency and biases
B. Avoids central tendency and biases
C. Provides behavioral anchors
D. End up with predetermined rating figures
Answer» B. Avoids central tendency and biases
36.

An aim of performance appraisal is to

A. Fire the employee
B. Motivate the employee
C. Counsel the employee
D. Hire the employee
Answer» B. Motivate the employee
37.

An example of variable pay is

A. Profit sharing plan
B. Pay for performance
C. Pay for skills
D. Pay for tenure
Answer» B. Pay for performance
38.

An event, employees participation in skills practice sessions, known as

A. Training and development
B. Performance appraisal
C. Recruiting and placement
D. Career planning workshops
Answer» B. Performance appraisal
39.

An illegal strike which occurs during term of agreement is classified as

A. Wildcat strike
B. Unfair labor practice strike
C. Sympathy strike
D. Economic strike
Answer» B. Unfair labor practice strike
40.

An Edward Decis motivation theory explains the

A. Extrinsic rewards causes detraction
B. Intrinsic rewards causes detraction
C. Extrinsic rewards causes motivation
D. Intrinsic rewards causes motivation
Answer» B. Intrinsic rewards causes detraction
41.

An employee compares his pay with others pay in company at same position is called

A. Internal equity
B. External equity
C. Collective equity
D. Individual equity
Answer» B. External equity
42.

An interview, in which supervisor and subordinate review appraisal, called

A. Structured interview
B. Unstructured interview
C. Appraisal interview
D. Hiring interview
Answer» B. Unstructured interview
43.

An interview, in which you ask about a candidates behavior in a certain given situation is

A. Situational interview
B. Situational test
C. Behavioral tests
D. Job related questions
Answer» B. Situational test
44.

An interview, in which you discuss persons career plans and plan professional development, it is said to be

A. A satisfactory-promotable interview
B. A satisfactory-not promotable interview
C. An unsatisfactory-correctable interview
D. An unsatisfactory-uncorrectable interview
Answer» B. A satisfactory-not promotable interview
45.

Category which is not included in organizational development is

A. Techno structural
B. Strategic applications
C. Human process
D. Consolidation of gains
Answer» B. Strategic applications
46.

Certain basic factors used for comparing jobs are called

A. Compensable factors
B. Intuitive factors
C. Logical factors
D. Comprehensive factors
Answer» B. Intuitive factors
47.

controlled experimentation is a technique, use for

A. Designing of evaluation
B. The things to measure
C. In-house development
D. Consolidation of gains
Answer» B. The things to measure
48.

Convenient way in unfreezing stage is

A. Action research
B. Survey research
C. Marketing research
D. Human research
Answer» B. Survey research
49.

cooperative union-management projects is an example of

A. Human process intervention
B. Techno structural interventions
C. Strategic intervention
D. HRM interventions
Answer» B. Techno structural interventions
50.

Coordination of several human resource activities is required in

A. Phased retirement
B. Preretirement counseling
C. Talent management
D. Modifying selection procedure
Answer» B. Preretirement counseling