Human Resource Management (HRM) MCQS
Multiple choice Questions on Human Resource Management. Practice for fpsc ppsc exams
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
A. Graphology
B. Work sample tests
C. Hobbies analysis
D. Astrology
Correct answer is: B. Work sample tests
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
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
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
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
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
A. Classroom lectures
B. Case studies
C. Coaching by a senior employee
D. Simulation exercises
Correct answer is: C. Coaching by a senior employee
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
A. Parity of authority and responsibility
B. Centralization
C. Decentralization
D. Esprit de corps
Correct answer is: A. Parity of authority and responsibility
A. Moving an employee to a lower position
B. Moving an employee to a higher position with more responsibility and pay
C. Transferring an employee to another city
D. Terminating an employee
Correct answer is: B. Moving an employee to a higher position with more responsibility and pay
A. Physiological needs
B. Safety needs
C. Self-actualization needs
D. Social needs
Correct answer is: C. Self-actualization needs
A. Cabinet Secretariat
B. Provincial Assembly
C. Establishment Division
D. Prime Minister's Office
Correct answer is: B. Provincial Assembly
A. Seniority alone
B. Merit alone
C. Nepotism
D. Combination of seniority and merit
Correct answer is: D. Combination of seniority and merit
A. Are self-motivated and enjoy work
B. Are lazy and need strict supervision
C. Seek responsibility naturally
D. Are creative problem-solvers
Correct answer is: B. Are lazy and need strict supervision
A. Classroom lectures
B. Job rotation
C. Case studies
D. Simulations
Correct answer is: B. Job rotation
A. HR and line managers
B. Employer and union representatives
C. Two competing companies
D. Government and employers
Correct answer is: B. Employer and union representatives
A. Salary ranges
B. Expected employee behavior and ethical standards
C. Daily work schedules
D. Marketing strategies
Correct answer is: B. Expected employee behavior and ethical standards
A. Maximizing shareholder wealth
B. Managing an organization's workforce effectively
C. Increasing machinery efficiency
D. Reducing product prices
Correct answer is: B. Managing an organization's workforce effectively
A. Assess performance
B. Introduce new hires to the organization and its culture
C. Terminate poor performers
D. Negotiate salaries
Correct answer is: B. Introduce new hires to the organization and its culture
A. Fair Labor Standards Act
B. Civil Rights Act
C. Occupational Safety and Health Act
D. National Labor Relations Act
Correct answer is: B. Civil Rights Act
A. Firing underperforming leaders
B. Identifying and developing future leaders
C. Outsourcing CEO recruitment
D. Reducing management layers
Correct answer is: B. Identifying and developing future leaders
A. Selection
B. Recruitment
C. Training
D. Performance appraisal
Correct answer is: B. Recruitment
A. Person analysis
B. Task analysis
C. Organizational analysis
D. Market analysis
Correct answer is: C. Organizational analysis
A. Recruitment
B. Employee relations
C. Training needs analysis
D. HR analytics
Correct answer is: B. Employee relations