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Human Resource Management (HRM) MCQS

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

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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

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

Promotion in personnel management refers to:

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

Theory X managers assume that employees:

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 code of conduct in HR typically outlines:

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

HRM primarily focuses on:

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

The main purpose of employee orientation is to:

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

Succession planning is the process of:

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
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