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1630+ Human Resource Management (HRM) big collection Solved MCQs

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

151.

Grouping of jobs on basis of skills and physical efforts is called

A. rank jobs
B. grades
C. classes
D. columns
Answer» C. classes
152.

Loyalty awards given to employees, for completing several years is an example of

A. financial awards
B. non-financial rewards
C. non-motivating rewards
D. appraisal award
Answer» B. non-financial rewards
153.

Exit Policy primarily emphasises in the broad sense, for policy makers as

A. Retiring people and rehabilitating them
B. Bringing new blood to the Corporate
C. Removing employees
D. Down sizing
Answer» A. Retiring people and rehabilitating them
154.

A broad statement of the purpose, scope, duties and responsibilities of a particular job is

A. Job specification
B. Job description
C. Job analysis
D. Job design
Answer» C. Job analysis
155.

Validity of structured interviews is

A. high
B. low
C. moderate
D. none of above
Answer» A. high
156.

Ten ‘C’ model of HRM architect was advanced by

A. Katz and Kahn
B. Alan Price
C. Chester I. Bernard
D. Max Weber
Answer» B. Alan Price
157.

An enquiry that is conducted afresh because of the objections raised by alleged employee is called

A. De-novo enquiry
B. Ex-parte enquiry
C. Domestic enquiry
D. None of the above
Answer» A. De-novo enquiry
158.

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

A. stabilization sub-stage
B. trial sub stage
C. establishment stage
D. maintenance stage
Answer» C. establishment stage
159.

Competitive strategy is for

A. departmental strategy
B. business unit
C. none of above
D. all of above
Answer» B. business unit
160.

Use of data, facts, analytics and evaluated research for making decision is

A. Evidence based HRM
B. High performance work system
C. Both A and B
D. none of above
Answer» A. Evidence based HRM
161.

People who are often executives of chamber of commerce, are classified in personality type of

A. non enterprising
B. enterprising
C. social
D. investigative
Answer» B. enterprising
162.

In a career development, establishing career plans is a/an

A. individual role
B. managerial role
C. employer role
D. line manager’s role
Answer» A. individual role
163.

Which of the following labour legislations in USA made unions more powerful than management?

A. Wagner Act
B. Taft-Hartley Act
C. Narris-Le Guaradia Act
D. Landrum-Griffin Act
Answer» A. Wagner Act
164.

The interview in which pressure is deliberately put on the applicant is known as

A. Non-directed interview
B. Directed interview
C. Patterned interview
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
165.

Model for organizational is introduced by

A. Maslow Abraham
B. Sigmund Freud
C. Kurt Lewin
D. both A and B
Answer» C. Kurt Lewin
166.

Creating an environment that facilitates a continuous and. Two-way exchange of information between the superiors and the subordinates is the core of

A. High involvement management model
B. Low commitment management model
C. High performance management model
D. Low performance Management model
Answer» A. High involvement management model
167.

Human resource managers generally exert within the human resources department and outside the human resources department.

A. line authority; implied authority
B. staff authority; line authority
C. line authority; staff authority
D. functional control; authoritarian control
Answer» A. line authority; implied authority
168.

In a career development focus, addition of development plans is a part of

A. training and development
B. performance appraisal
C. recruiting and placement
D. compensation and benefits
Answer» B. performance appraisal
169.

In surveying market, a way to know what others are paying, known as

A. salary survey
B. market survey
C. equity survey
D. motivation survey
Answer» A. salary survey
170.

The number of subordinates a superior can effectively handle is called

A. Organising people
B. Span of control
C. Direction
D. Coordination
Answer» B. Span of control
171.

The measures the rate at which employees leave the company.

A. turnover costs
B. turnover rate
C. time to fill
D. cost per hire
Answer» B. turnover rate
172.

In career development focus, an individual development plan is part of

A. training and development
B. performance appraisal
C. recruiting and placement
D. human resource planning
Answer» A. training and development
173.

The term procurement stands for

A. recruitment and selection
B. training and development
C. pay and benefits
D. health and safety
Answer» A. recruitment and selection
174.

The other name of Sensitivity Training is

A. Brainstorming
B. T-Group Training
C. In-basket Exercise
D. Managerial Grid Training
Answer» B. T-Group Training
175.

People who choose medical profession is an example of

A. conventional personality
B. non-conventional personality
C. investigative personality
D. non investigative personality
Answer» C. investigative personality
176.

Recruitment is concerned with

A. Getting applications
B. Selecting the right candidate
C. Developing a pool of job candidates
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Developing a pool of job candidates
177.

In job classification, group which contains similar jobs is called

A. classes
B. grades
C. rows
D. columns
Answer» A. classes
178.

Developing characteristics of people needed to run business in .

A. Short term
B. Medium term
C. Long term
D. Any of the above
Answer» C. Long term
179.

Moving employees from one job to another in a predetermined way is called

A. Job rotation
B. Job reengineering
C. Work mapping
D. Job enrichment
Answer» A. Job rotation
180.

“Work-Diversity” by nature, does not go against Ethics. But an executive assistant while getting transferred from “stores” to “dispatch” section created turmoil in the office. He is

A. Most ethical in his deal
B. Fully against work ethics
C. He is workoholic
D. A Rigid employer, hard nut to crack
Answer» B. Fully against work ethics
181.

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» A. performance management process
182.

Advertisements through newspapers, TV, radio, professional journals and magazines are methods of recruitment

A. Direct
B. Indirect
C. Third-party
D. E-recruitment
Answer» B. Indirect
183.

Focus on career development, tuition reimbursement plans are part of

A. training and development
B. performance appraisal
C. recruiting and placement
D. compensation and benefits
Answer» D. compensation and benefits
184.

is defined as the record of outcomes produced on a specific job function or activity during a specific time period.

A. Performance
B. Work function
C. Evaluation
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Performance
185.

Negotiations are an important aspect of the collective-bargaining process. What do they ensure?

A. That conflict is always resolved.
B. That there is an agreement between all parties involved.
C. It achieves a set of lasting agreements.
D. That conflict is contained within manageable boundaries.
Answer» D. That conflict is contained within manageable boundaries.
186.

According to Herzberg, job salary and incentives are classified as

A. unhygienic
B. DE motivators
C. hygiene factor
D. extrinsic factors
Answer» C. hygiene factor
187.

Which of the following is not a traditional method of organisational development?

A. Managerial grid
B. Survey feedback
C. Sensitivity training
D. Process consultation
Answer» D. Process consultation
188.

In , the interviewer uses pre-set standardised questions which are put to all applicants.

A. Unstructured interview
B. Behavioural interview
C. Structured interview
D. Mixed interview
Answer» C. Structured interview
189.

An Edward Deci’s 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» A. extrinsic rewards causes detraction
190.

The Managerial Grid was given by

A. Kurt Lewin
B. Rensis Likert
C. Blake and Mouton
D. Hersey Blanchard
Answer» C. Blake and Mouton
191.

The human resource management functions aims at ?

A. ensuring that the ‘human resources possess, adequate capital, tool equipment and material to perform the job successful
B. helping the Organisation deal with its employees in different stages of employment
C. improving an Organisation’s creditworthiness among financial institutions
D. Ensuring financial& Marketing Stability
Answer» B. helping the Organisation deal with its employees in different stages of employment
192.

Which of the following is (are) the HRD score card?

A. HRD systems maturity score
B. Competency score
C. HRD competencies systems maturity score
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
193.

The following system combines the superior and self evaluation systems?

A. Graphic rating scale
B. Forced choice
C. Essay evaluation
D. Management by Objective
Answer» D. Management by Objective
194.

Aligning of skills, training and performance to have a successful career is also known as

A. phased retirement
B. career management
C. talent management
D. modifying selection procedure
Answer» C. talent management
195.

The first step in the human resource planning process is

A. Preparing a job analysis
B. Forecasting future human resource needs
C. Assessing future demand
D. Assessing future supply
Answer» B. Forecasting future human resource needs
196.

The three important components in aligning business strategy with HR practice:

A. Business Strategy, Human Resource Practices, Organisational Capabilities
B. Marketing Strategy, Human Resource Practices, Organisational Capabilities
C. Business Strategy, Human Resource Practices, Organisational structure
D. Marketing Strategy, Human Resource Practices, Organisational structure
Answer» A. Business Strategy, Human Resource Practices, Organisational Capabilities
197.

The area from which applicants can be recruited is

A. Job agencies
B. Labour markets
C. Employment lines
D. Labour unions
Answer» B. Labour markets
198.

Process of attracting, selecting, training and promoting employees through a particular firm is called

A. phased retirement
B. preretirement counseling
C. talent management
D. modifying selection procedure
Answer» C. talent management
199.

Which pay is one of the most crucial pay given to the employee& also shown in the pay structure?

A. Performance
B. Strategic
C. Bonus
D. Commission
Answer» A. Performance
200.

Which one is not of Michael Porters five force model of industry analysis?

A. Threat of new entrants
B. Substitutes
C. Intensity of rivalry among existing players
D. Cost leadership
Answer» D. Cost leadership

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