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130+ Human Resource management and Organizational behavior Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) .

Chapters

Chapter: TRAINNING AND DEVELOPMEMT
51.

Edward Tolman is related to

A. behaviorist framework
B. cognitive approach
C. social cognitive framework
D. none of these
Answer» B. cognitive approach
52.

Forces affecting organisational behaviour are

A. people
B. environment
C. technology
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
53.

Hawthorne Studies is related to which stage of the organisational behaviour evolution

A. industrial revolution
B. scientific management
C. organisational behaviour
D. human relations movement
Answer» D. human relations movement
54.

In present context, challenges for OB are

A. employee expectation
B. workforce diversity
C. globalization
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
55.

Meso organisation behaviour is related with

A. individual behaviour
B. group behaviour
C. organisational behaviour
D. none of these
Answer» B. group behaviour
56.

Organisational behaviour is a field of study backed by a body of associated with growing concern for people at workplace

A. theory
B. research
C. application
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
57.

Organisational behaviour is

A. a science
B. an art
C. a science as well as an art
D. none of the above
Answer» C. a science as well as an art
58.

The term ‘psychology’ is derived from the word ‘psyche’, which means ‘soul’ or ‘spirit’

A. latin
B. french
C. greek
D. none of these
Answer» C. greek
59.

The field of organisational behaviour is primarily concerned with

A. the behaviour of individual and groups.
B. how resources are effectively managed.
C. control processes and interactions between organisations, external context.
D. both a and c.
Answer» D. both a and c.
Chapter: PERFORMANCE APPRISAL & WAGES AND SALARY ADMINISTARTION
60.

Fringe Benefits are______________ .

A. supplementary compensation
B. base compensation
C. merit plan
D. bonus
Answer» A. supplementary compensation
61.

Remuneration to blue collar workers is called______________ .

A. wage
B. salary
C. compensation
D. payment
Answer» A. wage
62.

When efficiency of a worker reaches____________ he gets bonus under Emerson’s Efficiency Plan?

A. efficiency reaches 67%
B. efficiency reaches 50%
C. efficiency reaches 76%
D. efficiency reaches 20%
Answer» A. efficiency reaches 67%
63.

A dyadic relationship between a manager who is offering help and an employee to whom such help is given. This is known as____________.

A. mentoring
B. counselling
C. coaching
D. helping
Answer» B. counselling
64.

The range of destructive stress or Distress is from______________ .

A. low to moderate
B. moderate to high
C. high to low
D. none of these
Answer» B. moderate to high
65.

The belief that conflict is a natural and inevitable outcome in any group is a ____________ .

A. traditional view
B. human relation view
C. interactionist view
D. functional view
Answer» B. human relation view
66.

Job enlargement, Job enrichment, Job rotation and Job simplifications are the various techniques used in an exercise.

A. job analysis
B. job rotation
C. job enlargement
D. moods
Answer» A. job analysis
67.

Job Characteristics model was developed by_______________ .

A. hackman and oldham
B. herzberg
C. taylor
D. fredrick
Answer» A. hackman and oldham
68.

_________ helps to develop Job design.

A. job analysis
B. job rotation
C. job enlargement
D. moods
Answer» A. job analysis
69.

Which of the following is a written statement of the skills, knowledge, abilities, and other characteristics needed to perform a job effectively?

A. job analysis
B. job specification
C. job enlargement
D. job design
Answer» B. job specification
70.

The job characteristics approach was popularised by_____________ .

A. maslow
B. hackman and oldham
C. taylor
D. mayo
Answer» B. hackman and oldham
71.

Which one of the following is not an approach to work design?

A. engineering approach
B. motivational theories (two factor theories)
C. socio-technical system method
D. scientific approach
Answer» D. scientific approach
72.

The method that depends mainly on the ability and experience of the supervisors for gathering relevant information about the job is called the

A. work simplification method
B. data collecting method
C. critical incident
D. technical conference method
Answer» D. technical conference method
73.

Who has given “Hierarchy of Needs” theory?

A. abraham maslow
B. mcclelland
C. fredreick herzberg
D. henry fayol
Answer» A. abraham maslow
74.

Who proposed ERG Theory?

A. gene broadwater
B. edwin locke
C. victor vroom
D. clayton alderfer
Answer» D. clayton alderfer
75.

MBO Stands for____________ .

A. management by objectives
B. management by observation
C. management by ownership
D. management by operation
Answer» A. management by objectives
76.

ESOP stands for_____________ .

A. employee stock ownership plans
B. employees share ownership plans
C. employer stock ownership plans
D. employer share ownership plans
Answer» A. employee stock ownership plans
77.

Compensation based on some established formula designed around a company’s profitability is known as____________ .

A. profit sharing plan
B. gain sharing
C. bonuses
D. piece-rate pay plan
Answer» A. profit sharing plan
78.

Reinforcement Theory has an impressive record of predicting______________ .

A. dependent variables
B. performance variables
C. absenteeism
D. none of these
Answer» C. absenteeism
79.

Who proposed “Theory X and Theory Y”?

A. frederick herzberg
B. david mcclelland
C. douglas mcgregor
D. abraham maslow
Answer» C. douglas mcgregor
80.

Works council and board representative are forms of______________ .

A. employee participation
B. employee involvement
C. quality circle
D. participative management
Answer» B. employee involvement
81.

Company-established benefits plans in which employees acquire stock as part of their benefits is known as,____________.

A. fringe benefit
B. bonus
C. flexible benefit
D. esop
Answer» D. esop
82.

Emotional Intelligence____________.

A. is genetic
B. can be learned
C. cannot be improved
D. none of these
Answer» A. is genetic
83.

Recognizing and rewarding success form part of the ______________ process of motivating and inspiring.

A. leadership
B. management
C. negotiation
D. motivation
Answer» A. leadership
84.

A democratic leadership style has which of the following characteristics?

A. split power
B. genuine
C. dictatorial leader
D. none of these
Answer» A. split power
85.

Performance appraisal is conducted for_______________ .

A. manager
B. employees
C. executives
D. subordinates
Answer» B. employees
86.

The rater gives greater weightage to recent occurrence than earlier performance, this type of judgmental error is known as____________ .

A. halo
B. horn effect
C. stereotyping
D. recency effect
Answer» D. recency effect
87.

Essay evaluation method is______________ .

A. subjective
B. objective
C. quantitative
D. none of these
Answer» A. subjective
88.

The management information system (MIS) responds to the need for___________ .

A. electronic data processing
B. managerial information
C. accounting application
D. utility billing information
Answer» B. managerial information
89.

PERT and CPM are

A. project evaluation techniques
B. assignment techniques
C. network techniques
D. all of the above
Answer» C. network techniques
90.

A system must be composed of more than one______________ .

A. subsystem
B. element
C. super system
D. place
Answer» B. element
91.

Inventory is also referred to as_______________ .

A. stock
B. warehouse capacity
C. materials
D. materials in hand
Answer» A. stock
92.

A long-range management information system plan provides __________ for the development.

A. direction
B. finance
C. control
D. coordination
Answer» A. direction
93.

Job rotation and multiple management method of training is helpful in enhancing ___________.

A. interpersonal skills
B. job knowledge
C. decision-making skills
D. organisational knowledge
Answer» D. organisational knowledge
94.

Training Evaluation methods include all but _____________.

A. questionnaire
B. cost benefit analysis
C. human resource factor
D. checklist
Answer» D. checklist
95.

All are simulation methods of training except one______________ .

A. case studies
B. decision games
C. role playing
D. lecture method
Answer» B. decision games
96.

On-the-job experiences, coaching and understudy methods of training is helpful in enhancing ______________.

A. interpersonal skills
B. job knowledge
C. decision-making skills
D. organisational knowledge
Answer» B. job knowledge
97.

Trade Union Act was passed in the year______________ .

A. 1926
B. 1936
C. 1958
D. 1916
Answer» A. 1926
98.

Rules and regulations which govern the conditions of employment of workers is stated in ______________ .

A. standing orders
B. industry relations
C. factories act
D. none of these
Answer» A. standing orders
99.

Out of provocation, workers may go on strike without notice or at a very short notice, such strike is called ________________.

A. sectional strike
B. lightning strike
C. sit-down strike
D. unofficial strike
Answer» B. lightning strike
100.

JIT stands for_____________ .

A. job instruction training
B. job information training
C. job incentive technology
D. job incentive training
Answer» A. job instruction training

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