Introduction to Human Resource Management

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This set of Human Resource management and Organizational behavior Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Introduction to Human Resource Management

Q1 | . The process of locating and encouraging potential applicants to apply for anexisting or an anticipated job openings is called_________.
  • selection
  • placement
  • recruitment
  • induction
Q2 | . Who said “Recruitment is the process of searching for prospective employeesand stimulating them to apply for jobs in organisation”?
  • frederick herzberg
  • david mcclelland
  • douglas mcgregor
  • edwin b. flippo
Q3 | . Employee referral is______________ .
  • an internal method of recruitment
  • an indirect method of recruitment
  • third party method of recruitment
  • an internet recruiting
Q4 | . Advertisements, television, radio ad.s, and newspaper ad.sare_______________ method of recruitment
  • an internal method of recruitment
  • an indirect method of recruitment
  • third party method of recruitment
  • direct recruiting
Q5 | . _____________ is an extended work sample.
  • intelligence test
  • assessment centre
  • personality test
  • interest test
Q6 | . Attributing characteristics to individuals based on their inclusion ormembership in a particular group is called____________ .
  • resort to snap judgment
  • stereotyping
  • leniency
  • halo effect
Q7 | . Assigning a specific rank and responsibility to an employee is knownas__________.
  • job
  • task
  • placement
  • selection
Q8 | . Inputs to the selection process include all but_____________.
  • job analysis
  • supervision
  • hr planning
  • job applicants
Q9 | . Which among the following tests measure self-confidence, motivation,emotional balance etc.?
  • intelligence test
  • preference test
  • personality test
  • interest test
Q10 | . Positive features and benefits offered by an organisation to attract jobapplicants is known as ___________.
  • inducement
  • increment
  • package
  • compensation
Q11 | . Job posting is______________ .
  • posting of an employee
  • a method of recruitment
  • is an appraisal technique
  • an internet recruitment
Q12 | . In which method of recruitment, the organisation publicises job openingson bulletin boards, electronic media and similar outlets?
  • employee referrals
  • job posting
  • employment detail
  • job opening
Q13 | . Compensation will be perceived as fair if it is comprised of a system ofcomponents developed to maintain ______________.
  • internal equity
  • external equity
  • both internal and external equity
  • none of these
Q14 | . Health insurance, retirement pension, payment for overtime, etc., are__________.
  • base pay
  • variable pay
  • benefits
  • all of these
Q15 | . Wage and salary survey ensures about_______________ .
  • internal equity
  • external equity
  • individual equity
  • both (a) and (b)
Q16 | . Which among all the three wages, minimum wage, fair wage and livingwage is the highest kind of wage?
  • . fair wage
  • minimum wage
  • living wage
  • all of these
Q17 | . Under which plan if a worker reaches the standards, he will be paid timewage plus a bonus at fixed percentage (20%) of normal time wage?
  • gantt task and bonus plan
  • merrick plan
  • halsey plan
  • rowan plan
Q18 | . Deciding how much an employee should be paid observing internal as wellas external equity is called _________.
  • comparable worth
  • wage curve
  • salary survey
  • compensation administration
Q19 | _____ can be focus on the strategic dimension of their function.
  • human resource outsourcing
  • human resource management
  • human resource business process outsourcing
  • performance management outsourcing
Q20 | Learning styles may be –
  • auditory
  • visual
  • kinesthetic
  • all of the above
Q21 | _______ is the attempt to build in to jobs a higher sense of chal-lenge andachievement.
  • job enlargement
  • job enrichment
  • job rotation
  • none of the above
Q22 | Under_______ method usually employees are put on different jobs turn byturn where they learn all sorts of jobs of various departments.
  • job rotation
  • job coaching
  • job instruction
  • apprenticeships
Q23 | Motivation can be –
  • intrinsic
  • extrinsic
  • both (a) and (b)
  • none of the above
Q24 | CRR Stands for –
  • cash revenue ratio
  • cash reserve ratio
  • cost revenue ratio
  • none of the above
Q25 | ______________ is a verbal lecture presentation by an instructor to a largeaudience.
  • classroom lecture
  • audiovisual
  • simulation
  • laboratories