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Human Resource Management (HRM) | Set 11

1. The most popular form of interview is___________

Correct : D. The unstructured interview

2. The interview is used as a method for determining_______________

Correct : B. The degree of fit between the applicant and the organizational culture.

3. MBO was first founded by: -

Correct : D. Drucker in 1955

4. ______ may be defined as sequence of separate, but related work activities providing for continuity, order and meaning in a person’s life.

Correct : C. Career

5. Which of the following is not a modern method of Performance appraisal?

Correct : D. GRS

6. Potential of employees can be judged by: - (i) Reviewing present performance (ii) Analyzing personality traits (iii) Re-looking past experience (iv) Considering age and qualifications (v) Explaining unused knowledge and skills of an employee

Correct : A. All of the above

7. Job Evaluation helps in assessing

Correct : B. Relative value of various jobs

8. If a single characteristic of a candidate affects the judgment of the interviewer, it is due to

Correct : C. halo effect

9. Which of the following is a Quantitative method of Job Evaluation?

Correct : C. Factor Comparison

10. Value of Job, employees’ contribution, and performance form the basis for

Correct : C. Transfer

11. Which of the following is not a performance factor?

Correct : A. Behavior

12. Appraisals are oriented mostly towards:

Correct : B. Performance

13. Intrinsic Rewards exclude:

Correct : A. Stock Options

14. Attracting, motivating and retaining are the functions of:

Correct : D. Compensation

15. Remuneration includes:

Correct : D. Bonus

16. Educating the employees and providing them orientation is termed as:

Correct : D. Induction

17. _____ method of HR Accounting assumes that there is no direct relation between costs incurred on an individual and his/her value to the organization at any particular point of time.

Correct : A. Asset multiplier

18. The following steps are involved in developing an HRIS: - (i) Systems design (ii) System testing and implementation (iii) Preliminary system analysis (iv) System monitoring and evaluation (v) System engineering

Correct : B. iii, i, v, ii and iv

19. Which of the following is an OJT method?

Correct : C. Committee assignments

20. An effective HR Report is not: -

Correct : A. Subjective

21. The type of transfer made to retain long service employees is termed as: -

Correct : A. Replacement transfer

22. 5-In an organization initiating career planning, the career path model would essentially form the basis for

Correct : D. All the above

23. Under training and development plan, the form is to be prepared in ________ form.

Correct : A. Duplicate

24. Which of the following is the correct sequence of training evaluation?

Correct : A. Reaction, learning, behavior and results

25. Training refers to

Correct : D. All of the above

26. A process that is used for identifying and developing internal people with the potential to fill key business leadership positions in the company is called.

Correct : C. Succession planning

27. Which of the following is the meaning of ‘Golden handshake’?

Correct : D. It is a compensation.

28. The famous definition of ‘personality’ as “the dynamic organization within the individual of those psychological systems that determine his unique adjustments to his environment” – is given by

Correct : C. Gordon Allport

29. Which one of the following is not time-based incentive plan?

Correct : B. Merrick Plan

30. The following is the right process of training:

Correct : B. Need analysis, instructional design, validation, implementation and evaluation

31. Fish bone analysis as a tool of quality circle was advanced by

Correct : C. Kouru Ishi Kawa

32. Intelligence and memory of a person constitute______ characteristics: -

Correct : C. Mental

33. The use of process criteria in job selection means that the individual is being assessed on _____.

Correct : D. The right way to complete a task successfully.

34. Chronic stress is the stress that wears at people day after day. Which of these is an example of chronic stress?

Correct : D. All of the given options

35. Stress can affect not only your health, but also other aspects of your life. What else can be affected by stress?

Correct : D. All of the given options

36. __________ is the process of assessing progress toward strategic goals and taking corrective action as needed.

Correct : C. Strategic control

37. Which of these items would be in the highest security category of a typical HRIS?

Correct : C. Salary

38. Playing the role of ____________ requires designing and delivering efficient and effective HR systems, processes, and practices.

Correct : C. Strategic Partner

39. A system used to acquire, store, manipulate, analyze, retrieve, and distributed information related to the company's human resources is called a(n) _______________

Correct : A. HRIS

40. Matching the job description with the individuals’ qualification is an important aspect of;

Correct : C. HRIS

41. Which of the following reflects the relationship between MIS & HRIS?

Correct : C. HRIS is one aspect of MIS

42. Several factors radical change attitudes towards Human Resource information system during

Correct : B. During the 1970s and 1980s

43. System use to collect, record, store, analyse, & retrieve data related to an organisation, is termed as :

Correct : C. HRIS (Human Resource Information System)

44. Organizations put maximum effort in measuring performance of organization people because ;

Correct : B. It helps in detecting the problem

45. One of the major barriers to career advancement experiencing by working ladies is;

Correct : A. Difficulty in balancing work and family life

46. The jobs having challenging assignments, career oriented and having good remuneration increase

Correct : D. Attractiveness of job

47. Following are the basic principles or conditions that facilitate learning except

Correct : D. Education

48. The basic skills possessed by the individual that are required to give certain performance are termed as:

Correct : A. Ability

49. System used to collect, record, store, analyze, & retrieve data related to an organization, is termed as_____________

Correct : C. HRIS (Human Resource Information System)

50. Majority of the disputes in industries is (are) related to the problem of

Correct : D. All the above

51. Performance development plan is set for the employee by his immediate boss.

Correct : C. Immediate boss

52. The following person has suggested the new concept which takes into account various key factors that will tell the overall performance of a job.

Correct : A. Elliot Jecques

53. The whole process of conducting a 360 – Degree Feedback process in any Organisation could last about ________.

Correct : A. 1.5 to 3 months

54. The following system is simple, less expensive and less time consuming.

Correct : C. Ranking

55. Which is not a method of performance appraisal?

Correct : D. None of the above

56. Which of these is an advantage of the critical incidents methods while performing performance appraisal?

Correct : C. Evaluation is based on actual job behavior

57. What is the full form of "BARS"?

Correct : A. Behaviorally Anchored Rating Scales

58. What do behaviorally anchored scales represent?

Correct : C. A range of descriptive statements of behavior varying from the least to the most effective.

59. Who conducts the field review method?

Correct : D. Someone from corporate office or the HR department

60. Which of the following activities constitute HRM? i] Human Resource Planning ii] Recruitment and Selection iii] Job Design iv] Campus Design

Correct : C. All i, ii, and iii

61. Which of the following is covered under the development function of HRM? i] Employee Training ii] Career Development iii] Organization Development iv] Policy Development

Correct : D. All i, ii and iii

62. What do the following characteristics in an individual indicate? i] Ability to take considerable responsibility ii] Ability to influence and control others iii] Problem solving skills

Correct : B. Managerial competence

63. _______ is a methodology to evaluate various elements of HRD.

Correct : A. HRD Audit

64. The organization prefers people who look for _________ with the company.

Correct : A. A long - term association

65. The process of forecasting an organizations future demand for, and supply of, the right type of people in the right number is called

Correct : B. Human Resource Planning

66. A process that is used for identifying and developing internal people with the potential to fill key business leadership positions in the company is called

Correct : A. Succession planning

67. What is human factor?

Correct : A. Micro and macro issues of socioeconomic factor.

68. What are the factors responsible for the growth of HRM?

Correct : C. Technical factors, awakening amongst workers, attitude of the government, cultural and social system.

69. Who has defined personnel management as a field of management which has to do with planning and controlling various operative functions of procuring, developing, maintaining and utilising labour force?

Correct : C. Michael Jucius

70. Directing is one of the important functions of HRM which comes under___________.

Correct : A. managerial function

71. Whom does Human relation approach refer to?

Correct : C. Integration of people into a work situation that motivates them to work together to achieve productivity and also economic, psychological and social satisfaction.

72. Who laid the foundation of HRM practice?

Correct : C. Peter Drucker and Douglas McGregor

73. How HRM has become a highly specialised job?

Correct : B. It maximises the output and satisfaction of the employees.

74. What is the scope of HRM?

Correct : C. Further researches in behavioural science, new ideas in man, management and advances in the field of training and development.

75. The most popular form of interview is___________

Correct : D. The unstructured interview

76. Stress can affect not only your health, but also other aspects of your life. What else can be affected by stress?

Correct : D. All of the given options

77. Playing the role of ____________ requires designing and delivering efficient and effective HR systems, processes, and practices.

Correct : C. Strategic Partner

78. A system used to acquire, store, manipulate, analyze, retrieve, and distributed information related to the company's human resources is called a(n) _______________

Correct : A. HRIS