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This set of Industrial Relations Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Industrial Relations Set 9

Q1 | _____________ bring both the parties together and develop appropriate mutual understanding and brings about a mature responsible relationship
  • Workers participation management
  • Harmony and co-operation
  • Following social norms and values
  • None of the above
Q2 | In------------- method workers participation in management invites suggestions and the reward is given for best suggestion
  • Participation through management
  • Participation through suggestion schemes
  • Participation by complete control
  • None of the above
Q3 | The person appointed by the government to settle the dispute presented in labour court is known as
  • Presiding officer
  • Officiate
  • Substitute officer
  • Arbitrator
Q4 | Which one of the settlement is not relevant here for disputes?
  • Collective bargaining
  • Compulsory adjudication
  • Voluntary Arbitration
  • Reference to civil court
Q5 | Reduction of labour force is called
  • Termination
  • Retrenchment
  • Layoff
  • Right sizing
Q6 | The decision given by Arbitrator is called
  • Degree
  • Sentence
  • Award
  • Reward
Q7 | In which five year plan removal of poverty received top priority
  • Second
  • Fourth
  • Fifth
  • Sixth
Q8 | Which of the following National Level Federation was established in 1921
  • INTUC
  • AITUC
  • UTUC
  • HMS
Q9 | Which of the following methods are used in industrial relations system
  • Collective bargaining
  • Discipline procedure
  • Grievance redressal procedure
  • All of the above
Q10 | Which of the following is not a objective of industrial relations
  • To enhance economic status of workers
  • To settle the disputes with workers neighbor
  • To regular production by minimizing conflict
  • To provide an opportunity to the worker to have a say in management decision making
Q11 | Which of the following is the exact meaning of ‘lockout’ according industrial dispute Act 1947
  • Temporary closing of a place of employment
  • Suspension of work
  • Refusal by an employer to continue to employ any number of persons employed by him
  • All of the above
Q12 | Which of the following is not a main purpose picketing
  • To stop workers to go to work
  • TO stop workers to take sick leaves
  • To tell the public about the strike
  • To persuade workers to take their union side
Q13 | In __________ the workers acquire complete control of management through election boards
  • Workers participation in management
  • Participation through complete control
  • Participation through partial control
  • None of the above
Q14 | ___________ refers to the deep commitment, almost obsession of an organization to quality
  • Production management
  • Human resource management
  • Total quality management
  • None of the above
Q15 | ____________is a body which is composed of members representing the central government , Trade union federation and employers organizations
  • Tripartite bodies
  • Bipartite bodies
  • Management committees
  • None of the above
Q16 | ___________is the international organization responsible for drawing up and overseeing international labor standards
  • Indian labor congress
  • Hind mazdoor Sabha
  • International Labor Organization
  • None of the above
Q17 | Which of the following statement is true about an industrial dispute
  • The dispute may relate to employment
  • The dispute may relate to non employment
  • The dispute may between worker and worker
  • The dispute may between employer and government
Q18 | Which of the following is not cause of industrial dispute
  • Demand for pay and benefit hike
  • Demand for hygienic and safe working conditions
  • Demand for better labor welfare
  • None of the above
Q19 | When employees resort to unauthorized strike in violation of the labor contract agreement it is called
  • Pen down
  • Tools- down
  • Sit in Strike
  • Wild cat strike
Q20 | The strike organized to express solidarity with the striking employees in the same organization, industry or region is called
  • Hunger strike
  • Sympathy strike
  • Tool down strike
  • All of the above
Q21 | Which of the following dispute settlers cannot make a binding decision
  • Arbitrator
  • Adjudicator
  • Conciliator
  • Industrial tribunal member
Q22 | “One party gains at the expense of another” norm refers to which type of collective bargaining
  • Distribute bargaining
  • Integrative bargaining
  • Centralized bargaining
  • None of the above
Q23 | A union may claim recognition for an industry in a local area , if it has the membership of
  • 10% of the workers in that industry
  • 15% of the workers in that area
  • 25% of the workers of that industry in that area
  • 30% of the workers in similar industry
Q24 | Who among the following advocated the trusteeship theory of trade union
  • N.M. Lokhande
  • B.P. Wadia
  • G.L.Nanda
  • M.K. Gandhi
Q25 | 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
  • Fifteen years
  • Eighteen Years
  • Twenty one years
  • Twenty five years