HRM MCQ Questions and Solutions with Explanations

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Match the following.

List-I	List-II
a. Markov analysis	1. Files of personnel education, experience, interest, skill etc that allow managers to quickly match job openings with employee backgrounds.
b. Replacement chart	2. Study of firm's past employment needs over a period of years to predict future needs.
c. Skill inventories	3. Method for tracking the pattern of employee movements through various jobs.
d. Trend analysis	4. A profile of jobholders department wise and offers a snapshot of who will replace, if there is a job opening.

A) a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2 B) a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2 C) a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4 D) a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2

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Answer: Option A

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32

HRM typically provides which of these types of training to temporary employees?

A) Retirement planning B) Benefits options C) Orientation D) Career planning and management

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Answer: Option C

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33

HRM is viewed as a management process, consisting of four functional activities.
1. Acquisition
2. Motivation
3. Development
4. Resolution of industrial disputes
5. Maintenance
Select the correct answer using the options given below

A) 1, 2, 3 and 4 B) 1, 2, 3 and 5 C) 1, 2, 4 and 5 D) 1, 3, 4 and 5

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Answer: Option B

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34

Another name of Industrial democracy is . . . . . . . .

A) WPM B) Collective bargaining C) Social security D) None of these

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Answer: Option A

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35

The primary aim of recruitment and selection process is to . . . . . . . .

A) Meet the high labour turnover B) Hire the best individuals at optimum cost C) Ensure the availability of surplus in the case of sickness and absence D) Hire excess manpower for the future

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Answer: Option B

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36

Job Enrichment involves . . . . . . . .

A) Increases the amount of money employees are paid for completing an unit of work B) Is a programme through which management seeks greater productivity from workers C) Means that staff is moved periodically from task to task in order to increase variety and interest D) Involves giving employees work with a greater degree of responsibility and autonomy

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Answer: Option D

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37

Job rotation involves

A) A redesign of a person's post based on job analysis B) The movement of an individual to another post in order to gain experience C) The expansion and enrichment of a person's job content D) The relocation of a post holder in order to benefit from the experience of a number of potential mentors

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Answer: Option B

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38

The present value of the future contributions of employees is one of the methods of

A) Human Resource Accounting B) Inflation Accounting C) Social Accounting D) Responsibility Accounting

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Answer: Option A

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39

Which of the following is not a method of job evaluation?

A) Ranking Method B) Grading Method C) Paired Comparison Method D) Point Method

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Answer: Option C

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40

Internal sources of recruitment include

A) direct recruitment B) re-employment of ex-employees C) casual callers D) All of the above

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Answer: Option B

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