MGT-501 No 3

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HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT


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  • 1. 

    Mr. Ahmed was working as a computer operator, but he was unable to work in Ms Excel with the required speed. Due to this reason management has forcefully retired him & appointed a new person to replace him, the company is said to be indulged in

    • A.

      Rightsizing

    • B.

      Affirmative action

    • C.

      Downsizing

    • D.

      Discrimination

    Correct Answer
    A. Rightsizing
  • 2. 

    Which of the following component of attitude represents a person’s opinions, knowledge, and information?  

    • A.

      Affective component

    • B.

      Cognitive component

    • C.

      Behavioral component

    • D.

      Objective component

    Correct Answer
    B. Cognitive component
  • 3. 

    Which of the following term best represents the individuals who have interests in an organization and are influenced by it?  

    • A.

      Workforce

    • B.

      Stakeholders

    • C.

      Customers

    Correct Answer
    B. Stakeholders
  • 4. 

    Decision regarding the delivery medium for training is made prior to which of the following step?\

    • A.

      Evaluating the training program

    • B.

      Designing the contents of training to be delivered

    • C.

      Identifying whether the training is required or not

    • D.

      Conducting need assessment to identify issues

    Correct Answer
    A. Evaluating the training program
  • 5. 

    5The screening used to reduce absenteeism on the basis of medical problems and to establish a baseline for future health insurance claims, is:

    • A.

      Physical examination

    • B.

      Personality test

    • C.

      Polygraph test

    • D.

      Substance abuse

    Correct Answer
    A. Physical examination
  • 6. 

    6Which of the following test is used to measure a candidate's knowledge regarding job duties he/she is supposed to perform in a particular job position?  

    • A.

      Work knowledge test

    • B.

      Trade knowledge test

    • C.

      Job knowledge test

    • D.

      Position knowledge test

    Correct Answer
    C. Job knowledge test
  • 7. 

    7Which of the following is a goal-directed summary of a person's experience, education and training developed for use in the selection process?  

    • A.

      Curriculum vitae

    • B.

      Educational record

    • C.

      Career goal

    • D.

      Interview questioning

    Correct Answer
    A. Curriculum vitae
  • 8. 

    8 Which of the following information is NOT collected through observation method while conducting job analysis?  

    • A.

      Who is monitoring the task?

    • B.

      What task has done?

    • C.

      How task has done?

    • D.

      How long a task has taken to complete?

    Correct Answer
    A. Who is monitoring the task?
  • 9. 

    9 'Fair employment legislation' is applicable to which of the following?

    • A.

      Collective bargaining

    • B.

      Planning & selection

    • C.

      Training & development

    • D.

      Grapevine network

    Correct Answer
    B. Planning & selection
  • 10. 

    10'Career counseling' is part of which of the following functions of HRM?  

    • A.

      Compensation & benefits

    • B.

      Planning & selection

    • C.

      Training & development

    • D.

      Maintainence of HRIS

    Correct Answer
    C. Training & development
  • 11. 

    11The emigration of trained and talented individuals to other nations mostly due to lack of opportunities is known as:

    • A.

      Job insecurity

    • B.

      Outsourcing

    • C.

      Workforce diversity

    • D.

      Brain drain

    Correct Answer
    D. Brain drain
  • 12. 

     ________ refers to a set of expected behavior patterns attributed to someone who occupies a given position in a social unit.  

    • A.

      Norm

    • B.

      Perception

    • C.

      Role

    • D.

      Stereotyping

    Correct Answer
    C. Role
  • 13. 

     13Which of the following skills are required most by the Top-level managers?  

    • A.

      Technical skills

    • B.

      Interpersonal skills

    • C.

      Conceptual skills

    • D.

      All of the given options

    Correct Answer
    C. Conceptual skills
  • 14. 

    14Which of the following involves channeling the behavior of all personnel to accomplish the organization's mission and objectives while simultaneously helping them accomplish their own career objectives?  

    • A.

      Planning

    • B.

      Organizing

    • C.

      Leading

    • D.

      Controlling

    Correct Answer
    C. Leading
  • 15. 

    15Which of the following stage of training module identifies the mediums of training?  

    • A.

      Designing phase of training

    • B.

      Training Need Analysis

    • C.

      Determining training objectives

    • D.

      Training evaluation

    Correct Answer
    A. Designing phase of training
  • 16. 

     Previous company records & customer satisfaction surveys may serve as a source for:  

    • A.

      Cultivating learning culture within the organization

    • B.

      Determining deficiencies that require training

    • C.

      Developing career development plans for employees

    • D.

      Identifying training outcomes through evaluation

    Correct Answer
    B. Determining deficiencies that require training
  • 17. 

    17 'Due to lack of knowledge among employees, they are unable to operate the computerized MIS', which of the following addresses this problem?  

    • A.

      Provision of new computers

    • B.

      Conduct relevant training

    • C.

      Supply input devices

    • D.

      Supply output devices

    Correct Answer
    B. Conduct relevant training
  • 18. 

    What could be the main consideration of an HR manager during recruitment?   

    • A.

      Outsource the employee selection to recruiting agencies

    • B.

      Screen the pool of appropriate applicants

    • C.

      Attract a large number of applicants

    • D.

      Only hire the experienced candidates

    Correct Answer
    B. Screen the pool of appropriate applicants
  • 19. 

    19Term used to refer the potential employees available for work within the geographic area from which employees are recruited is:  

    • A.

      Labor market

    • B.

      Employment market

    • C.

      Employee market

    • D.

      Job market

    Correct Answer
    A. Labor market
  • 20. 

    20 Ufone, appointed Mr. Ali just to develop training modules for its employees. In such a case Mr. Ali is said to be a/an:

    • A.

      HR executive

    • B.

      HR generalist

    • C.

      HR specialist

    • D.

      None of the given options

    Correct Answer
    C. HR specialist
  • 21. 

    21HR managers who are close & answerable to top management/CEO, and perform one or more HR functions are titled as;  

    • A.

      HR specialists

    • B.

      Functional managers

    • C.

      HR generalists

    • D.

      HR executives

    Correct Answer
    D. HR executives
  • 22. 

    Unilever is serving all around the world with its diversified products, it is said to be practicing:   

    • A.

      Technological advancements

    • B.

      Rapid changes

    • C.

      Stakeholders' management

    • D.

      Business globalization

    Correct Answer
    D. Business globalization
  • 23. 

    23 Entrepreneurs are said to perform the:

    • A.

      Interpersonal role

    • B.

      Informational role

    • C.

      Supportive role

    • D.

      Decisional role

    Correct Answer
    D. Decisional role
  • 24. 

    24Good judgment, creativity, and the ability to see the big picture are the abilities of managers having:  

    • A.

      Technical skills

    • B.

      Interpersonal skills

    • C.

      Conceptual skills

    • D.

      Practical skills

    Correct Answer
    C. Conceptual skills
  • 25. 

    25Which of the following abilities are categorized as the Technical skill of an individual?   

    • A.

      Judgment & creativity

    • B.

      Analysis & communication

    • C.

      Knowledge & proficiency

    • D.

      Innovation & advancement

    Correct Answer
    C. Knowledge & proficiency
  • 26. 

    26 Resources are allocated & assigned while:  

    • A.

      Planning & Organizing

    • B.

      Leading & Controlling

    • C.

      Organizing & Controlling

    • D.

      Controlling & Planning

    Correct Answer
    A. Planning & Organizing
  • 27. 

    27 Which of the following statement represents "effectiveness"? effectiveness  

    • A.

      Achieve most output with less time

    • B.

      Achieve mass production

    • C.

      Achieve most output with least input

    • D.

      Achieve organizational goals

    Correct Answer
    D. Achieve organizational goals
  • 28. 

    “A person is known by the company he/she keeps”; is well described by which of the term?  

    • A.

      Prejudice

    • B.

      Stereotype

    • C.

      Introversion

    • D.

      Extroversion

    Correct Answer
    B. Stereotype
  • 29. 

    30According to which act, pay discrimination on the basis of gender for same position & performance is prohibited?  

    • A.

      Civil rights

    • B.

      Equal pay

    • C.

      Worker compensation

    • D.

      Age discrimination

    Correct Answer
    B. Equal pay
  • 30. 

    31 Which of the following had gained importance during 1970s to save the organizations from courts?  

    • A.

      Trade unions

    • B.

      Human relation movement

    • C.

      Employment legislations

    • D.

      None of the given options

    Correct Answer
    D. None of the given options
  • 31. 

    33 For which of the following employees' participation plays a vital role?  

    • A.

      Enhance goals' complexity

    • B.

      Develop tools for measurable goals

    • C.

      Redefine goals frequently

    • D.

      Ensure goals attainment

    Correct Answer
    D. Ensure goals attainment
  • 32. 

    HR department maintains _______________ records.  

    • A.

      Employee

    • B.

      Sales

    • C.

      Production

    • D.

      Inventory

    Correct Answer
    A. Employee
  • 33. 

    35By retrieving required information timely, organizations are in the position to:   

    • A.

      Take critical decisions

    • B.

      Support organizational activities

    • C.

      Facilitate organizational people

    • D.

      Implement strategies more efficiently

    Correct Answer
    D. Implement strategies more efficiently
  • 34. 

    The thorough & detailed study regarding jobs within an organization is termed as:  

    • A.

      Job analysis

    • B.

      Job description

    • C.

      Job specification

    • D.

      Job evaluation

    Correct Answer
    A. Job analysis
  • 35. 

    37Which of the following condition stimulates the need of Job analysis within an organization?  

    • A.

      Creation of New jobs

    • B.

      Prior to job specification

    • C.

      While modifying existing jobs

    • D.

      All of the given options

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the given options
  • 36. 

    38The set of tasks & duties assigned to a particular person is said to be his/her:  

    • A.

      Position

    • B.

      Duty

    • C.

      Responsibility

    • D.

      Work

    Correct Answer
    C. Responsibility
  • 37. 

    39 In order to ensure better compensation & salary packages for employees, organization should develop:  

    • A.

      Job description

    • B.

      Job specification

    • C.

      Job evaluation

    • D.

      All of the given options

    Correct Answer
    D. All of the given options
  • 38. 

    Which of the following defines the levels of authority to perform the assigned tasks?  

    • A.

      Labor union

    • B.

      Competitor's threat

    • C.

      Organizational structure

    • D.

      Pressure group

    Correct Answer
    C. Organizational structure

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