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1-When employees take up other occupation & spend more or less 70% of their time & resources for their
business or industrial unit. Second job activity to this extent may be called as
a. One quarter Moon lighting
b. Two quarter Moon lighting
c. Three quarter Moon Lighting
d. Four quarter Moon lighting
(Ans: c)
2-The first HRD department in the Indian corporate sector was started in 1975 in
a. Tata Steel
b. Larsen and Toubro (L&T)
c. Hindustan Lever
d. None of the above
(Ans:b)
3-Expenses incurred by a firm on recruitment, training & development of employees are treated as ________
.
a. Current costs
b. Incremental costs
c. Replacement costs
d. Implicit costs
(Ans: a)
4-Name the factor(s) which come under ‘ Work planning’ that is component systems of HRD
a. Performance appraisal
b. Role analysis
c. Contextual analysis
d. All of the above
(Ans: d)
5-________ of more than 1500 managers in Dr. Odiorne’s study were found to be in the Work Horse category
a. 0.59
b. 0.69
c. 0.79
d. 0.89
(Ans: c)
6-Under the point method, key jobs are selected, each sub factor is then defined in the order of importance
preferable along a scale, and factor(s) generally considered are
a. Skill
b. Efforts
c. Accountability
d. All of the above
(Ans: d)
7-A Managerial Walkabout presents the students with some basic challenge(s), such as
a. Logical Enquiry
b. Service
c. Adventure
d. All of the above
(Ans: d)
8-The concept of ‘quality’ underwent numerous refinements, which out of the following pioneered such
refinements?
a. Deming
b. Shewhart
c. Juran
d. All of the above
(Ans: d)
9-Where the firm pats the proposed changes into practice is called ________ stage.
a. Primary
b. Implementation
c. Development
d. None of the above
(Ans: b)
10-At a certain stage the upward mobility stops for many employees. This phenomenon ideally takes place
around the age of
a. 40
b. 50
c. 60
d. 70
(Ans: a)
11-What is regarded as the preventive tool in case of any differences of opinions among the members of
rating committee?
a. Job rotation
b. Job specification
c. Job evaluation
d. All of the above
(Ans: b)
12-________ and retention of qualified employees is a common goal shared by many employers.
a. Training
b. Development
c. Recruitment
d. All of the above
(Ans:c)
3-Transfer is a ___
(A) Horizontal job assignment
(B) Vertical job assignment
(C) Inclined job assignment
(D) None of the above
8-Problem solving approach method identifies problems which may be interfering with ___ .
(A) Employee performance
(B) Employee relation
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
9-Outsourcing is a viable solution for the companies that do not have sufficient work for:-
(A) Full time employees
(B) Part time employees
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above
12-Job evaluation is the process by which relative worth of ___ in the organization is determined for the
purpose of salary computation.
(A) Various jobs
(B) work profile
(C) Designation
(D) All of the above
ANSWERS:
1-(D), 2-(D), 3-(A), 4-(B), 5-(D), 6-(A), 7-(D), 8-(A), 9-(A), 10-(D), 11-(A), 12-(D), 13-
(D), 14-(A), 15-(B), 16-(B), 17-(A), 18-(B), 19-(A), 20-(B)
2- When individual job description and grade descriptions do not match well, the evaluators classify
the job using which kind of judgment?
(A) Specific
(B) Non-specific
(C) Subjective
(D) Objective
3- Which kind of relationship does system of a job-evaluation maintain while rating for different
jobs?
(A) Variable
(B) Equitable
(C) Systematic
(D) Relevant
9-All ___ should be paid within limits which is given by the standards through a wage structure.
(A) Increments
(B) Gratuity
(C) Wages
(D) Incentive
11-It is said that rate the job, and not the ___ .
(A) Wage
(B) Man
(C) Salary
(D) Personnel
12- ___ is the rating of jobs to determine their position in a job hierarchy.
(A) Job evaluation
(B) Job system
(C) Job analysis
(D) Job description
13- On the basis of job elements and organizational demand an appropriate of job evaluation ___
should be selected.
(A) Study
(B) type
(C) method
(D) course
14- ___ are first established on the basis of job information derived from job analysis.
(A) Description
(B) Equipment
(C) Experiences
(D) Grades
16-While evaluating ___ jobs, where nature of work is difficult to be expressed in quantifiable
numbers.
(A) Workers
(B) Supervisors
(C) Managerial
(D) Personnel
17-Under ___ method jobs are arranged from highest to lowest, in order of their value to the
organization.
(A) Point
(B) Grading
(C) Actor comparison
(D) Ranking
18-The job evaluation programme once installed must be continued on a ___ basis.
(A) Monthly
(B) Voluntary
(C) Permanent
(D) Periodical
19- The following case is widely used in job evaluation and also designs wage structure.
(A) Job ranking
(B) Job grading
(C) Factor comparison system
(D) Point rating system
ANSWERS:
1-(A), 2-(C), 3-(B), 4-(D), 5-(C), 6-(A), 7-(B), 8-(D), 9-(C), 10-(A), 11-(B), 12-(A), 13-(C), 14-(D),
15-(B), 16-(C), 17-(D), 18-(C), 19-(D), 20-(A)
2- Name the system which is simple, less expensive & less time consuming.
(A) Factor comparison
(B) Grading
(C) Point
(D) Ranking
3- What is regarded as the preventive tool in case of any differences of opinions among the
members of rating committee?
(A) Job analysis
4- If supply of labor is higher than demand, which factor would be relatively low?
(A) Price
(B) Wage
(C) Increment
(D) Incentive
5- Name the person who suggested the new concept which takes into account various key
factors that will tell the overall performance of a job.
(A) Fred Luthas
(D) Robbins
6- Name the technique used by the point system and factor comparison system to list the job.
(A) Qualitative
(B) Quantitative
(C) Non-analytical
(D) Analytical
7- Name one of the processes of job evaluation
(A) Select the method
(B) Ranking
(D) Job
8- Name the method where common factors to all the jobs are identified.
(A) Factor comparison
(B) Analytical
(C) Non-analytical
(D) Point
9- On the basis of the relative work in the organization, what is the primary purpose of job
evaluation?
(A) To set wages
(D) To set
10-What is that describes the duties of the job, authority relationship, skills requirement,
conditions of work etc.
(A) Job evaluation
11- Under which system the process is based on persona! judgement, and therefore tends to get
influenced by personal biases.
(A) Point
(B) Ranking
(C) Grading
(D) Factor
(B) Quality
(C) Wage
(D) Technology
13- What is it that job evaluation requires while undertaking the programme at all stages in the
organization?
(A) Controlling
(B) Planning
(C) Co-ordination
(D) Co-operation
14- Name the organized group of employees which is directly concerned with job evaluation.
(A) Multi-union
(D) Supervisor’s
15- Which is the only weapon of trade union, which the union think is taken away by applying
the Job evaluation System.
(A) Collective co-operation
16- Under the techniques of job evaluation, which is the most widely used method?
(A) Point system
(B) Ranking
(D) Factor
17- Name the factor which when changes, the job evaluation system should also change.
(A) Consumer
(B) Management
(C) Seller
(D) Technology
18- Under the techniques of job evaluation, which is the least method used?
(A) Job grading
(B) Factor
19- Grading systems require which type of system, because grading of clerical job may be quite
different from that of operative job.
(A) Single
(B) Double
(C) Triple
(D) Multiple
20- In which type of system are yardsticks of value for each job factor are prepared?
(A) Point rating system
ANSWERS:
1-(A), 2-(D), 3-(B), 4-(B), 5-(B), 6-(B), 7-(A), 8-(D), 9-(A), 10-(B), 11-(B), 12-(C), 13-(B), 14-(B),
15-(D), 16-(A), 17-(D), 18-(C), 19-(D), 20-(A)