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Human Resource Management

Description: Human Resource management Role and Functions of Human Resource managementHuman Resource PlanningRecruitment and SelectionTraining and Development
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Which of the following is not included in the functions of 'Human Resource Management'?

  1. Recruitment

  2. Employee relation

  3. Accounting

  4. Reward

  5. Training


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

This is not a function of the HR department.

The external environment of HRM does not include

  1. suppliers

  2. customers

  3. competitors

  4. policies

  5. None of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

These are included in the internal environment.

What do we call the minimum acceptable human qualities required for proper performance of a job?

  1. Job analysis

  2. Job description

  3. Job specification

  4. Job design

  5. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Job specification describes the minimum acceptable human qualities required for the proper performance of a job.

'Human resource planning is the process by which a management determines how an organisation should move from its current manpower position to its desired manpower position'. Who gave this statement?

  1. Eric W. Vetter

  2. George R. Terry

  3. Edwin B. Flippo

  4. Richard Henderson

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Yes, this statement was given by Vetter.

Which of the following is not a type of interview conducted under selection process?

  1. Structured interview

  2. Stress interview

  3. Panel interview

  4. Situational interview

  5. Supplement interview


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

It is not a type of interview.

Which of the following is not a technique of job design?

  1. Job simplification

  2. Job description

  3. Job rotation

  4. Job enlargement

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

It is not a technique of job design.

Which of the following is/are internal source(s) of recruitment?

  1. Promotion

  2. Transfers

  3. Employment exchange

  4. Both (1) and (2)

  5. Both (2) and (3)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Both (1) and (2) are correct.

What is the main focus area of human resource management?

  1. Product

  2. Plant and machinery

  3. Employees

  4. Capital

  5. Sales


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Human resource management mainly focuses on human element in the organisation.

Who among the following conducted a research based on the interview of 200 engineers and accountants?

  1. Fredrick Herzberg

  2. Abraham Maslow

  3. Clayton Alderfer

  4. Douglas McGregor

  5. Victor Vroom


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Yes, Herzberg conducted this research in the U.S.A.

As per training and development, off the job training methods do not include

  1. programmed training

  2. role playing

  3. coaching

  4. Both (1) and (2)

  5. Both (2) and (3)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

It is a kind of daily training and feedback given to employees by their immediate supervisors.

As per career planning and development, which of the following career models is/are used by organisations?

  1. Pyramidal model

  2. Obsolescence model

  3. Japanese career model

  4. Only (1) and (2)

  5. All (1), (2) and (3)


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

All are correct.

Apprenticeship training is considered to be the oldest and most commonly used method of training. When was 'Apprenticeship Training Act' passed?

  1. 1971

  2. 1961

  3. 1973

  4. 1981

  5. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

It was passed in 1961.

Theory Z of motivation was given by

  1. William Ouchi

  2. Douglas McGregor

  3. Herzberg

  4. Victor Vroom

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Theory Z was given by William Ouchi.

Match the following:

 
(a) Aptitude Test (1) Skill Test
(b) Personality Test (2) Projective Test
(c) Interest Test (3) Strong Camphell Test
(d) Achievement Test (4) Job Knowledge Test
(e) Intelligence Test (5) Standard Binet Test
  1. (a) - (1), (b) - (2), (c) - (3), (d) - (4), (e) - (5)

  2. (a) - (2), (b) - (1), (c) - (3), (d) - (4), (e) - (5)

  3. (a) - (1), (b) - (2), (c) - (3), (d) - (5), (e) - (4)

  4. (a) - (1), (b) - (2), (c) - (5), (d) - (4), (e) - (3)

  5. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Yes, it is the right answer.

Which of the following is/are the objective(s) of training?

  1. Increased efficiency

  2. Increased performance

  3. Increased productivity

  4. Higher morale

  5. All of the above


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

All are correct.

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