Human Resource Management (HRM) MCQS

Multiple choice Questions on Human Resource Management. Practice for fpsc ppsc exams

The first step in the selection process is usually:

A. Final interview
B. Reference check
C. Preliminary screening of applications
D. Medical examination
Correct answer is: C. Preliminary screening of applications

A principle of effective public relations in HRM is:

A. Hiding negative information
B. Transparency and honesty with stakeholders
C. Avoiding employee feedback
D. Focusing only on profits
Correct answer is: B. Transparency and honesty with stakeholders

Which selection tool has the highest validity for predicting job performance?

A. Graphology
B. Work sample tests
C. Hobbies analysis
D. Astrology
Correct answer is: B. Work sample tests

Public relations in HRM helps to:

A. Improve the organization's image as an employer
B. Reduce employee salaries
C. Eliminate recruitment
D. Outsource all HR work
Correct answer is: A. Improve the organization's image as an employer

Span of control refers to:

A. Number of subordinates a manager can effectively supervise
B. Geographical area covered by a branch
C. Financial budget of a department
D. Number of products a company sells
Correct answer is: A. Number of subordinates a manager can effectively supervise

Training as a personnel tool aims to:

A. Remove employees from payroll
B. Improve current job skills and knowledge
C. Punish poor performers
D. Reduce organizational headcount
Correct answer is: B. Improve current job skills and knowledge

Human behaviour in organizations is influenced by:

A. Individual personality only
B. Organizational culture only
C. Both individual and situational factors
D. Economic conditions alone
Correct answer is: C. Both individual and situational factors

The principle of division of work suggests that:

A. Employees should do multiple jobs
B. Work should be broken into smaller specialized tasks
C. All tasks should be rotated
D. Overtime should be avoided
Correct answer is: B. Work should be broken into smaller specialized tasks

On-the-job training method includes:

A. Classroom lectures
B. Case studies
C. Coaching by a senior employee
D. Simulation exercises
Correct answer is: C. Coaching by a senior employee

The Hawthorne studies highlighted the importance of:

A. Lighting conditions only
B. Social factors and employee morale
C. Strict supervision
D. Financial incentives only
Correct answer is: B. Social factors and employee morale
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