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290+ Industrial Relations Solved MCQs

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

201.

_____________ bring both the parties together and develop appropriate mutual understanding and brings about a mature responsible relationship

A. Workers participation management
B. Harmony and co-operation
C. Following social norms and values
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Workers participation management
202.

In------------- method workers participation in management invites suggestions and the reward is given for best suggestion

A. Participation through management
B. Participation through suggestion schemes
C. Participation by complete control
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Participation through suggestion schemes
203.

The person appointed by the government to settle the dispute presented in labour court is known as

A. Presiding officer
B. Officiate
C. Substitute officer
D. Arbitrator
Answer» A. Presiding officer
204.

Which one of the settlement is not relevant here for disputes?

A. Collective bargaining
B. Compulsory adjudication
C. Voluntary Arbitration
D. Reference to civil court
Answer» D. Reference to civil court
205.

Reduction of labour force is called

A. Termination
B. Retrenchment
C. Layoff
D. Right sizing
Answer» B. Retrenchment
206.

The decision given by Arbitrator is called

A. Degree
B. Sentence
C. Award
D. Reward
Answer» C. Award
207.

In which five year plan removal of poverty received top priority

A. Second
B. Fourth
C. Fifth
D. Sixth
Answer» D. Sixth
208.

Which of the following National Level Federation was established in 1921

A. INTUC
B. AITUC
C. UTUC
D. HMS
Answer» B. AITUC
209.

Which of the following methods are used in industrial relations system

A. Collective bargaining
B. Discipline procedure
C. Grievance redressal procedure
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
210.

Which of the following is not a objective of industrial relations

A. To enhance economic status of workers
B. To settle the disputes with workers neighbor
C. To regular production by minimizing conflict
D. To provide an opportunity to the worker to have a say in management decision making
Answer» B. To settle the disputes with workers neighbor
211.

Which of the following is the exact meaning of ‘lockout’ according industrial dispute Act 1947

A. Temporary closing of a place of employment
B. Suspension of work
C. Refusal by an employer to continue to employ any number of persons employed by him
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
212.

Which of the following is not a main purpose picketing

A. To stop workers to go to work
B. TO stop workers to take sick leaves
C. To tell the public about the strike
D. To persuade workers to take their union side
Answer» B. TO stop workers to take sick leaves
213.

In __________ the workers acquire complete control of management through election boards

A. Workers participation in management
B. Participation through complete control
C. Participation through partial control
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Participation through complete control
214.

___________ refers to the deep commitment, almost obsession of an organization to quality

A. Production management
B. Human resource management
C. Total quality management
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Total quality management
215.

____________is a body which is composed of members representing the central government , Trade union federation and employers organizations

A. Tripartite bodies
B. Bipartite bodies
C. Management committees
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Tripartite bodies
216.

___________is the international organization responsible for drawing up and overseeing international labor standards

A. Indian labor congress
B. Hind mazdoor Sabha
C. International Labor Organization
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Indian labor congress
217.

Which of the following statement is true about an industrial dispute

A. The dispute may relate to employment
B. The dispute may relate to non employment
C. The dispute may between worker and worker
D. The dispute may between employer and government
Answer» D. The dispute may between employer and government
218.

Which of the following is not cause of industrial dispute

A. Demand for pay and benefit hike
B. Demand for hygienic and safe working conditions
C. Demand for better labor welfare
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
219.

When employees resort to unauthorized strike in violation of the labor contract agreement it is called

A. Pen down
B. Tools- down
C. Sit in Strike
D. Wild cat strike
Answer» D. Wild cat strike
220.

The strike organized to express solidarity with the striking employees in the same organization, industry or region is called

A. Hunger strike
B. Sympathy strike
C. Tool down strike
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Sympathy strike
221.

Which of the following dispute settlers cannot make a binding decision

A. Arbitrator
B. Adjudicator
C. Conciliator
D. Industrial tribunal member
Answer» C. Conciliator
222.

“One party gains at the expense of another” norm refers to which type of collective bargaining

A. Distribute bargaining
B. Integrative bargaining
C. Centralized bargaining
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Distribute bargaining
223.

A union may claim recognition for an industry in a local area , if it has the membership of

A. 10% of the workers in that industry
B. 15% of the workers in that area
C. 25% of the workers of that industry in that area
D. 30% of the workers in similar industry
Answer» C. 25% of the workers of that industry in that area
224.

Who among the following advocated the trusteeship theory of trade union

A. N.M. Lokhande
B. B.P. Wadia
C. G.L.Nanda
D. M.K. Gandhi
Answer» D. M.K. Gandhi
225.

A person is qualified to be chosen as a member of the executive or any other office bearer of the registered trade union if he attained the age of

A. Fifteen years
B. Eighteen Years
C. Twenty one years
D. Twenty five years
Answer» B. Eighteen Years
226.

Which of the following is method of union recognition

A. Secret ballot
B. Membership verification
C. Check-off system
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
227.

Workers do join trade unions find out the incorrect reason out of the following

A. To attain economic security
B. To improve bargaining power
C. To ventilate their grievances
D. To satisfy their family needs
Answer» D. To satisfy their family needs
228.

The first to introduce the term collective bargaining

A. Sydney & Beatrice web
B. Samuel Gompers
C. Clark kerr
D. Robert Hoxie
Answer» A. Sydney & Beatrice web
229.

Recognition of trade union is made by the provision of

A. Trade union Act 1926
B. Industrial dispute Act 1947
C. Code of discipline
D. Factory Act of 1948
Answer» C. Code of discipline
230.

A trade union should be registered as per the law must have

A. 20% of the workers
B. 150 workmen
C. Minimum 17 persons
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
231.

Which of the following not a characteristic of trade union

A. Voluntary Association
B. Inter Mediary
C. Common Goals
D. Individual actions
Answer» D. Individual actions
232.

Employees join unions to fulfill their needs

A. Social
B. Economic
C. Esteem
D. All of these
Answer» D. All of these
233.

What should be the minimum number of persons required to register a trade union

A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. 9
Answer» B. 7
234.

Any communications and notices concerning registered trade union may be addressed to its

A. Head office
B. Government
C. President
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Head office
235.

Trade unions not only take care of wages and salaries of the workers but also provide valuable _________ and _____________ to the workers

A. Notice, information
B. Information, Advice
C. Suggestion, Notice
D. None of these
Answer» B. Information, Advice
236.

___________ are the bodies comprising representatives from employers and employees

A. Management committees
B. Joint councils and committees
C. Discipline committees
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Joint councils and committees
237.

___________________is the term used for the workers/employees who are the members of the trade unions or employee association

A. Unorganized labour
B. Organized labour
C. Uneducated labour
D. None of these
Answer» B. Organized labour
238.

Which of the following is not right of registered unions

A. Right to employ anyone without consulting the management
B. Right to collect membership fees within premises of the organization
C. Right to raise issues with the management
D. Right to discuss members grievances with employer
Answer» A. Right to employ anyone without consulting the management
239.

______________ is technique that has been adopted by unions and management to reconcile their conflicting interests

A. Negotiation
B. Collective bargaining
C. Enforcement
D. None of these
Answer» B. Collective bargaining
240.

__________ refers to the mental and emotional involvement of a person in a group situation which encourage him to contribute to goals and share responsibilities in them

A. Workers participation in management
B. Rehabilitation
C. Discipline
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Workers participation in management
241.

_____________is a powerful weapon used by Trade unions and other labour organizations to get their demands accepted

A. Strikes
B. Lockout
C. Picketing
D. Gherao
Answer» A. Strikes
242.

When workers are dissuaded from work by stationing certain men at the factory gates such a step is known as

A. Strike
B. Lockout
C. Picketing
D. Gherao
Answer» C. Picketing
243.

___________ represent individual workers when they have a problem and also offer legal representation

A. Socialism
B. Trade Unionism
C. Communalism
D. None of these
Answer» B. Trade Unionism
244.

In ___________ union representatives discuss with management with the issues which affect people working in an organization

A. Negotiation
B. Beater
C. Meeger
D. None of these
Answer» A. Negotiation
245.

Which of the following is a hall mark of the hot stove approach to disciplinary action

A. Provides warning
B. Happiness immediately
C. Give consistent consequences
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
246.

The causes for unsound functioning of Indian trade unions are

A. Multiple union
B. Intra union and inter union rivalry
C. Category wise union
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
247.

________________ refers to the relationship and trust between labor and management negotiators

A. Collective bargaining
B. Integrative bargaining
C. Inter organizational bargaining
D. Attitudinal structuring
Answer» D. Attitudinal structuring
248.

How many parties are involved in collective bargaining

A. 3
B. 4
C. 2
D. 5
Answer» C. 2
249.

______________ is focused on workers educational and has established an Institute of Indian labor in Calcutta

A. International Labor Organization
B. National Front of Indian Trade Union
C. World Trade organization
D. None of the above
Answer» B. National Front of Indian Trade Union
250.

The day to day operations of All India Trade Union Congress are carried out by the _____________ at the National and state levels

A. Secretariat
B. Department
C. Cabinet
D. None of these
Answer» A. Secretariat

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