Explore topic-wise MCQs in Business.

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201.

Which are not related to firms existing business in adding new product lines?

A. Related diversification
B. Conglomerate diversification
C. Diversification
D. All of above
Answer» B. Conglomerate diversification
202.

Validity test that focused on comparing test scores of already existing employees to a measure of their job performance, is

A. Concurrent validity
B. Predictive validity
C. Criterion validity
D. Content validity
Answer» B. Predictive validity
203.

Volvo stresses more safe cars as compared to others in market, this can be an example of

A. Diversification
B. Cost leadership
C. Consolidation
D. Competitive advantage
Answer» B. Cost leadership
204.

Types of appraisal interviews are

A. Tell-and-listen
B. Tell- and-sell
C. Problem solving
D. All of above
Answer» B. Tell- and-sell
205.

Types of diversification are

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» B. 3
206.

Types of interventions to overcome effect of impasse, included

A. Fact finder
B. Arbitration
C. Mediation
D. All of above
Answer» B. Arbitration
207.

Types of test validity consist of

A. Criterion validity
B. Content validity
C. Score validity
D. Both A and B
Answer» B. Content validity
208.

Types of third party negotiation, known as arbitration, includes

A. Non-binding arbitration
B. Interest arbitration
C. Non-binding arbitration
D. All of above
Answer» B. Interest arbitration
209.

unclear standards usually results in

A. Unfair appraisals
B. Fake appraisals
C. True appraisals
D. Both A and B
Answer» B. Fake appraisals
210.

Understanding behavior and culture of host countrys market by host manager in corporation orientation is known to be

A. Ethnocentric
B. Polycentric
C. Geocentric
D. Expat-centric
Answer» B. Polycentric
211.

unfreezing stage in Lewin organizational change process, considered as

A. Mobilize commitment
B. Consolidation of gains
C. Monitoring and assessing programs
D. Creating guiding coalition
Answer» B. Consolidation of gains
212.

Traditional pay plan used in companies is mostly

A. Person oriented
B. Job oriented
C. Tenure oriented
D. Evaluation oriented
Answer» B. Job oriented
213.

Training effects that are to be measured consist of

A. Reaction
B. Learning
C. Behavior
D. All of above
Answer» B. Learning
214.

Training of employees during a job is called

A. On the job training
B. Off the job training
C. Job instruction training
D. None of above
Answer» B. Off the job training
215.

Training which focuses on persons psychology is included in

A. Coaching
B. Mentoring
C. Informal training
D. Formal training
Answer» B. Mentoring
216.

Type of employees pay rate in which pay is attached with productivity is called

A. Fixed pay
B. Variable pay
C. Fixed-variable pay
D. Mixed pay
Answer» B. Variable pay
217.

Stage, in career management that spans roughly between 24 to 44 and heart of peoples career is

A. Stabilization sub-stage
B. Trial sub stage
C. Establishment stage
D. Maintenance stage
Answer» B. Trial sub stage
218.

Statement by Wal-Mart Save money, Live better is pointing its business strategy as

A. Consolidation
B. Horizontal integration
C. Cost leadership
D. All of above
Answer» B. Horizontal integration
219.

Steps involves in employers movement for performance management is

A. Total quality
B. Appraisal issues
C. Strategic planning
D. All of above
Answer» B. Appraisal issues
220.

strategic change is an example of

A. Human process intervention
B. Techno structural interventions
C. Strategic intervention
D. HRM interventions
Answer» B. Techno structural interventions
221.

Score that measures how much business goals are achieved by HRD efforts is

A. HRD culture
B. Business linkage score
C. HRD competence score
D. HRD system maturity score
Answer» B. Business linkage score
222.

Stage in which a person develops a self-concept is called

A. Exploration stage
B. Growth stage
C. Establishment stage
D. Maintenance stage
Answer» B. Growth stage
223.

refreezing stage considers

A. Mobilize commitment
B. Consolidation of gains
C. Creating guiding coalition
D. Reinforcement of new programs
Answer» B. Consolidation of gains
224.

Reinforcement of new culture, by organizations manager can be concluded in

A. Unfreezing stage
B. Moving stage
C. Refreezing stage
D. Nonmoving stage
Answer» B. Moving stage
225.

Situation, subordinates collude to rate high with each other, known as

A. Logrolling
B. Dialog rolling
C. Up rating
D. Lenient/strict tendency
Answer» B. Dialog rolling
226.

Research and development managers are classified as

A. Conventional personality
B. Non-conventional personality
C. Investigative personality
D. Non investigative personality
Answer» B. Non-conventional personality
227.

One of advantage of Management by Objectives (MBO) is that

A. It avoids central tendency and biases
B. It jointly agreed performance objectives
C. It provides behavioral anchors
D. It provides ongoing basis evaluation
Answer» B. It jointly agreed performance objectives
228.

moving stage in Lewins organizational change process considers

A. Mobilize commitment
B. Consolidation of gains
C. Monitoring and assessing programs
D. Reinforcement of new programs
Answer» B. Consolidation of gains
229.

Online and face to face feedback about goals progress is

A. Direction sharing
B. Goal alignment
C. Ongoing performance monitoring
D. Ongoing feedback
Answer» B. Goal alignment
230.

Online career development workshops are one of method of

A. Career management
B. Appraisal management
C. Performance management
D. Employee development
Answer» B. Appraisal management
231.

Opening retail stores, way Apple has opened , a classic example of

A. Vertical integration
B. Horizontal integration
C. Consolidation
D. Geographic expansion
Answer» B. Horizontal integration
232.

Portfolio of business that comprises business is identified in

A. Competitive strategy
B. Corporate level strategy
C. Functional strategy
D. All of above
Answer» B. Corporate level strategy
233.

Position a person has over many years in any occupation is called

A. Career
B. Career management
C. Career planning
D. Career development
Answer» B. Career management
234.

praise and expression of approvals in form of program are best classified as

A. Social recognition program
B. Performance feedback
C. Fixed premium
D. Financial awards
Answer» B. Performance feedback
235.

Procedure of ranking jobs or grouping in clusters is included in

A. Getting job information
B. Combining ratings
C. Ranking jobs
D. Selecting and grouping jobs
Answer» B. Combining ratings
236.

performance appraisal feedback always includes

A. Assessment of employee performance
B. Setting work standards
C. Providing feedback to the employees
D. All of above
Answer» B. Setting work standards
237.

performance management is always

A. Goal oriented
B. Performance oriented
C. Sales oriented
D. None of above
Answer» B. Performance oriented
238.

People choosing career as a managers belongs to

A. Enterprising orientation
B. Investigative orientation
C. Social orientation
D. Conventional orientation
Answer» B. Investigative orientation
239.

People having foreign services as profession are best classified as

A. Realistic orientation
B. Investigative orientation
C. Social orientation
D. Artistic orientation
Answer» B. Investigative orientation
240.

People having social work as their careers are classified as

A. Realistic orientation
B. Investigative orientation
C. Social orientation
D. Artistic orientation
Answer» B. Investigative orientation
241.

People in profession of carpenters can be best classified as

A. Realistic
B. Non social
C. Investigative
D. Non realistic
Answer» B. Non social
242.

People that are attracted to occupation of biologist is best classified as

A. Realistic orientation
B. Investigative orientation
C. Social orientation
D. Artistic orientation
Answer» B. Investigative orientation
243.

Observing CVs of candidates for rating by order, considered as

A. Candidate order error
B. Candidate contrast error
C. Both A and B
D. None of above
Answer» B. Candidate contrast error
244.

Occupation of forestry and agriculture is an example of

A. Realistic orientation
B. Investigative orientation
C. Social orientation
D. Artistic orientation
Answer» B. Investigative orientation
245.

Method of keeping and reviewing, record of employees undesirable behavior at different time intervals is

A. Critical incident method
B. Forced distribution method
C. Alternation ranking method
D. Paired comparison method
Answer» B. Forced distribution method
246.

Microsoft pays new programmers for learning Windows particulars, classified as

A. Pay plan based on knowledge
B. Pay plan based on title of job
C. Pay plan based on tenure
D. Pay plan based on performance
Answer» B. Pay plan based on title of job
247.

Jobs pay rate in comparison with ones own firm is an example of

A. External equity
B. Primary equity
C. Secondary equity
D. Collective equity
Answer» B. Primary equity
248.

In traditional focus, an analysis of future and present skills and tasks is part of

A. Training and development
B. Performance appraisal
C. Recruiting and placement
D. Human resource planning
Answer» B. Performance appraisal
249.

In Lewin organizational change process, communication of shared vision is

A. Unfreezing stage
B. Moving stage
C. Refreezing stage
D. All of above
Answer» B. Moving stage
250.

In Lewin organizational change process, creation of sense of urgency is called

A. Unfreezing stage
B. Moving stage
C. Refreezing stage
D. All of above
Answer» B. Moving stage