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701. |
Which of the following is/are part(s) of transformation process, is/are considered as a part of organizational development?
|
A. | I, II and III |
B. | I, II, III and IV |
C. | I, III and IV |
D. | I, II and IV |
Answer» C. I, III and IV |
702. |
HRM function does not involve |
A. | Recruitment |
B. | Cost control |
C. | Selection |
D. | Training |
Answer» B. Cost control |
703. |
Providing new employees with basic information regarding background is |
A. | employee orientation |
B. | employee training |
C. | both A and B |
D. | none of above |
Answer» A. employee orientation |
704. |
In career development focus, individual goal setting is part of |
A. | training and development |
B. | performance appraisal |
C. | recruitment and placement |
D. | human resource planning |
Answer» B. performance appraisal |
705. |
‘strategic change’ is an example of |
A. | human process intervention |
B. | techno structural interventions |
C. | strategic intervention |
D. | HRM interventions |
Answer» C. strategic intervention |
706. |
Treating employees as precious human resources is the basis of the approach |
A. | Hard HRM |
B. | Soft HRM |
C. | Medium HRM |
D. | Utiliarian approach |
Answer» B. Soft HRM |
707. |
Sales commission is an example of |
A. | time based pay |
B. | performance based pay |
C. | bonuses |
D. | salary incentives |
Answer» B. performance based pay |
708. |
A systematic method to teach skills for job while presenting facts and getting feedback is called |
A. | job rotation |
B. | off the job training |
C. | job instruction training |
D. | programmed learning |
Answer» D. programmed learning |
709. |
‘integrated strategic management’ is an example of |
A. | action research |
B. | survey research |
C. | marketing research |
D. | human research |
Answer» A. action research |
710. |
A brief write-up of what the job is all about is ? |
A. | job finding |
B. | job summary |
C. | job analysis |
D. | job specification |
Answer» B. job summary |
711. |
Effective human resource management could include all of the following responsibilities except |
A. | placing the right person in the right job |
B. | training employees |
C. | controlling labor costs |
D. | all are responsibilities necessary for effective human resource management |
Answer» D. all are responsibilities necessary for effective human resource management |
712. |
Human Resource Management includes
|
A. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
B. | 1, 3, 4 and 5 |
C. | 1 and 5 |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. 1, 3, 4 and 5 |
713. |
Human Resource Planning include |
A. | Action planning |
B. | Scenario planning |
C. | Demand and Supply forecasts |
D. | All the above |
Answer» D. All the above |
714. |
The following is (are) the option(s) while planning for surplus |
A. | Reassign the jobs |
B. | Redesign the jobs |
C. | Reduce work hours |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
715. |
The systematic process of making job valuation determinations about a job based upon its content and the way is which it actually functions within the organization is called: |
A. | Job Determination |
B. | Job Analysis |
C. | Job Evaluation |
D. | Job Grading |
Answer» C. Job Evaluation |
716. |
High performance work system leads to |
A. | superior employee performance |
B. | low labor costs |
C. | safer workplaces |
D. | less employee turnover rate |
Answer» A. superior employee performance |
717. |
‘unclear standards’ usually results in |
A. | unfair appraisals |
B. | fake appraisals |
C. | true appraisals |
D. | Both A and B |
Answer» D. Both A and B |
718. |
Which of the following is not a peculiarity of labour market? |
A. | Worker can sell not only his own labour but also the labour of his fellow workers. |
B. | The number of buyers is less than the number of sellers. |
C. | Labour market is normally local in nature. |
D. | Labour is less mobile. |
Answer» A. Worker can sell not only his own labour but also the labour of his fellow workers. |
719. |
‘Case of Schimdt’ is associated with which School of Management thought? |
A. | Systems Approach |
B. | Behavioural School |
C. | Scientific Management |
D. | Human Relations School |
Answer» C. Scientific Management |
720. |
Supplemental insurance plans are included in |
A. | long-term incentives |
B. | short-term benefits |
C. | executive perks |
D. | job ranking |
Answer» C. executive perks |
721. |
Low absenteeism and turnover is the outcome of which of the following core dimensions described by the Job Characteristics Model |
A. | Autonomy |
B. | Feedback |
C. | Task Identity |
D. | Task Significance |
Answer» D. Task Significance |
722. |
A system which measures ongoing performance and e-mails reports is called |
A. | direction sharing |
B. | goal alignment |
C. | ongoing performance monitoring |
D. | ongoing feedback |
Answer» C. ongoing performance monitoring |
723. |
According to Fredrick Herzberg, person’s low-level needs are classified as |
A. | hygiene’s |
B. | motivators |
C. | unhygienic |
D. | unmotivated |
Answer» A. hygiene’s |
724. |
Which type of promotion has been described by W. R. Spriegel?
|
A. | I, II, III |
B. | II, III, IV |
C. | I, II, IV |
D. | I, III, IV |
Answer» A. I, II, III |
725. |
In which incentive executives are given right to purchase stocks for specific period ? |
A. | long-term incentives |
B. | short-term incentives |
C. | pay scale |
D. | ranking jobs |
Answer» A. long-term incentives |
726. |
Human Resource Management is ? |
A. | Employee oriented |
B. | Employer oriented |
C. | Legally oriented |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» A. Employee oriented |
727. |
‘reward systems’ is an example of |
A. | human process intervention |
B. | techno structural interventions |
C. | strategic intervention |
D. | HRM interventions |
Answer» D. HRM interventions |
728. |
Manpower inventory involves ? |
A. | the classification of the inventory of workers in an organisation in addition to the qualities. |
B. | the classification of characteristics of personnel in an organisation, in addition to counting their number. |
C. | the classification of characteristics of managers’ qualities in addition to their number. |
D. | the classification of characteristic features of functions for inventory in addition to the total number of functions. |
Answer» B. the classification of characteristics of personnel in an organisation, in addition to counting their number. |
729. |
The Integrated system model is also known as |
A. | Harvard Model |
B. | Michigan Model |
C. | Integrated Model |
D. | Warwick System Model |
Answer» D. Warwick System Model |
730. |
An aggregate of several related action plans that have been designed to accomplish a mission within a specified time period is known as |
A. | Programme |
B. | Process |
C. | Project |
D. | Policy |
Answer» A. Programme |
731. |
Focus on long-term issue, that are hardto-reverse are part of |
A. | coaching |
B. | mentoring |
C. | informal training |
D. | formal training |
Answer» B. mentoring |
732. |
Each band in ‘broad banding’ contains |
A. | wide range of jobs |
B. | lesser range of job |
C. | only one type of job |
D. | unspecified job description |
Answer» A. wide range of jobs |
733. |
The technique that have been used to evaluate an employee in comparison with other employees |
A. | Ranking |
B. | Forced choice |
C. | Essay evaluation |
D. | Critical incident technique |
Answer» A. Ranking |
734. |
Which of the following act represents a situation in which employment decisions are NOT affected by illegaldiscrimination? |
A. | Fair employment |
B. | Legal compliance |
C. | Litigation Process |
D. | Affirmative action |
Answer» A. Fair employment |
735. |
Span of control and management level of executive is included in |
A. | job complexity |
B. | complexity in hiring |
C. | complexity in training |
D. | complexity in recruitment |
Answer» A. job complexity |
736. |
Which of the following statements about downsizing is not correct? |
A. | Downsizing helps in getting rid of deadwood. |
B. | Cost-cutting measure is a reason for downsizing. |
C. | Mergers and Acquisitions are responsible for downsizing. |
D. | Technical up gradation cannot be attributed as a reason for downsizing. |
Answer» D. Technical up gradation cannot be attributed as a reason for downsizing. |
737. |
When employee’s high expectations confront reality of boring job, it is called |
A. | promotions |
B. | transfers |
C. | reality shock |
D. | formal training |
Answer» C. reality shock |
738. |
‘quality circles’ is an example of |
A. | human process intervention |
B. | techno structural interventions |
C. | strategic intervention |
D. | HRM interventions |
Answer» B. techno structural interventions |
739. |
Interviews can be |
A. | structured only |
B. | unstructured only |
C. | both structured and unstructured |
D. | none of above |
Answer» C. both structured and unstructured |
740. |
Which of the following is not a type of information that should be provided by application forms? |
A. | Education |
B. | Experience |
C. | work stability |
D. | Applicant’s age |
Answer» D. Applicant’s age |
741. |
All of the following are examples of human resource job duties except |
A. | recruiter |
B. | equal employment opportunity coordinator |
C. | financial advisor |
D. | compensation manager |
Answer» C. financial advisor |
742. |
Relationships section of job description defines whom would you |
A. | supervise |
B. | report to |
C. | work with |
D. | all of above |
Answer» D. all of above |
743. |
Kind of arbitration in which parties are not committed to accept award of arbitrator is classified as |
A. | binding arbitration |
B. | non-binding arbitration |
C. | interest arbitration |
D. | rights arbitration |
Answer» B. non-binding arbitration |
744. |
Compensation for top executive job is largely based on |
A. | job complexity |
B. | employer’s ability to pay |
C. | executive’s human capital |
D. | all of above |
Answer» D. all of above |
745. |
HR’s basic challenges in formulating strategies include(s): |
A. | Need to support corporate productivity and performance improvement efforts. |
B. | Employees not play any role in performance improvement efforts |
C. | Not being involved in designing the company’s strategic plan |
D. | Management agenda’s |
Answer» A. Need to support corporate productivity and performance improvement efforts. |
746. |
Downside of management by objectives is |
A. | time consuming |
B. | large capital is needed |
C. | large pool of human capital is required |
D. | both A and B |
Answer» A. time consuming |
747. |
A manager may delegate any of the following except |
A. | Responsibility |
B. | Authority |
C. | Work load |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» A. Responsibility |
748. |
For forecasting the demand for manpower, the important techniques used are |
A. | Delphi Techniques |
B. | Statistical Techniques |
C. | Work Study Techniques |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
749. |
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» A. unfreezing stage |
750. |
During his days at Midvale Steel Company F.W. Taylor saw that employees soldiering - deliberately working at a pace slower than their capabilities. He identified that, worker indulge in soldiering primarily for the following reasons: |
A. | Fear of losing jobs if they increase their output. |
B. | Faulty wage systems. |
C. | Out-dated methods of working |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
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