Umar Draz, Author at DocMCQs

Which basis of promotion is considered most objective?

A. Seniority alone

B. Merit alone

C. Nepotism

D. Combination of seniority and merit

Correct answer is: D. Combination of seniority and merit

Compensation includes all EXCEPT:

A. Basic salary

B. Bonuses

C. Unpaid leave

D. Allowances

Correct answer is: C. Unpaid leave

The minimum wage is an example of which type of compensation requirement?

A. Voluntary benefit

B. Statutory requirement

C. Performance bonus

D. Profit sharing

Correct answer is: B. Statutory requirement

Discipline in personnel management means:

A. Punishing all employees equally

B. Ensuring employees follow organizational rules and standards

C. Firing employees without reason

D. Ignoring minor violations

Correct answer is: B. Ensuring employees follow organizational rules and standards

Progressive discipline typically starts with:

A. Termination

B. Verbal warning

C. Suspension

D. Demotion

Correct answer is: B. Verbal warning

The main purpose of employee discipline is to:

A. Create fear among employees

B. Correct behavior and maintain order

C. Reduce payroll costs

D. Increase workload

Correct answer is: B. Correct behavior and maintain order

Communication in organizations is the process of:

A. Hiding information from subordinates

B. Exchanging information between sender and receiver

C. Criticizing employees publicly

D. Writing annual reports only

Correct answer is: B. Exchanging information between sender and receiver

Which is a formal communication channel?

A. Office memo

B. Gossip at water cooler

C. Social media chat among colleagues

D. Informal lunch conversation

Correct answer is: A. Office memo

The grapevine is an example of:

A. Formal communication

B. Informal communication

C. Written communication

D. External communication

Correct answer is: B. Informal communication

Downward communication flows from:

A. Subordinates to superiors

B. Peers to peers

C. Superiors to subordinates

D. Customers to company

Correct answer is: C. Superiors to subordinates

Author name: Umar Draz