1. This document contains quiz questions from units 6-8 of a human resource management course, covering topics like career planning, performance evaluation methods, compensation and benefits.
2. The quiz questions test understanding of key terms and concepts in these areas, asking students to identify correct definitions or examples from multiple choice answers.
3. Most of the questions were answered incorrectly, indicating need for further review of material on these human resource management topics.
1. This document contains quiz questions from units 6-8 of a human resource management course, covering topics like career planning, performance evaluation methods, compensation and benefits.
2. The quiz questions test understanding of key terms and concepts in these areas, asking students to identify correct definitions or examples from multiple choice answers.
3. Most of the questions were answered incorrectly, indicating need for further review of material on these human resource management topics.
1. This document contains quiz questions from units 6-8 of a human resource management course, covering topics like career planning, performance evaluation methods, compensation and benefits.
2. The quiz questions test understanding of key terms and concepts in these areas, asking students to identify correct definitions or examples from multiple choice answers.
3. Most of the questions were answered incorrectly, indicating need for further review of material on these human resource management topics.
1. This document contains quiz questions from units 6-8 of a human resource management course, covering topics like career planning, performance evaluation methods, compensation and benefits.
2. The quiz questions test understanding of key terms and concepts in these areas, asking students to identify correct definitions or examples from multiple choice answers.
3. Most of the questions were answered incorrectly, indicating need for further review of material on these human resource management topics.
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MB0043 Human Resource Management Units 6-10
Unit6 - 1 Mark Quiz Questions
Question 1 Marks: 0/1 Companies are designing employee growth programs_____________. Choose one answer. a. To increase employee productivity. b. To Get good Image c. None of these. d. For Man Power Planning Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 2 Marks: 0/1 For___________ the individual manager identifies and grooms his or her own successor. Choose one answer. a. Human resource planning. b. Formal succession planning c. Leadership planning d. Informal succession planning Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 3 Marks: 0/1 Individually perceived sequence of attitudes and behaviour work-related activities and experiences over the span of a persons life. This refers to the term: Choose one answer. a. Job b. Individual Goal c. Management By Objective. d. Career Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 4 Marks: 0/1 ________is considered to be an organizational process that involves preparing, implementing and monitoring career plans undertaken by an individual alone or within the organizations career systems. Choose one answer. a. Management b. Human Resource Planning c. Career Planning d. Career management Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 5 Marks: 0/1 ___________is a deliberate attempt by an individual to become more aware of his or her own skills, interests, values opportunities, constraints and consequences. Choose one answer. a. Personality test b. Counselling c. Introspection d. Career planning
Unit6 - 2 Mark Quiz Questions
Question 1 Marks: 0/1 A variety of career development activates are available for use. e.g. career Planning Workshops, Career Workbooks are related to : Choose one answer. a. Individual Counselling; b. Information Services c. Self assessment tools d. Initial employment Programs
Unit7 - 1 Mark Quiz Questions
Question 1 Marks: 0/1 In the essay technique of evaluation, the evaluator is asked to describe the strong and weak aspects of the employee's behaviour. Choose one answer. a. MBO b. Critical Incident Technique c. Essay Evaluation d. Forced distribution Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 2 Marks: 0/1 In these systems, employees are evaluated one at a time without directly comparing them with other employees. Choose one answer. a. Individual Evaluation Method b. Paired Comparison c. Multiple Person evaluation d. 360 degree Appraisal Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 3 Marks: 0/1 In this system the evaluator is presented with a graph and asked to rate employees on each of the characteristics listed. Choose one answer. a. Forced Choice b. Graphic rating Scale c. BARS d. Ranking Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 4 Marks: 0/1 In this system, the supervisor and employee to be evaluated jointly set objectives in advance for the employee to try to achieve during a specified period. Choose one answer. a. BARS b. MBO c. 360 degree Appraisal d. Paired Comparison Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 5 Marks: 0/1 KPA Choose one answer. a. Key Performance Assessment b. Knowledge Productivity Achievement c. Key Performance Areas d. Key performance Appraisal Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 6 Marks: 0/1 KRA is__________ Choose one answer. a. Knowledge Results Achievement b. Key Result Areas c. Key Rating Area d. Key Resource Areas Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 7 Marks: 0/1 Supervisors give descriptions of actually good and bad performance, and personnel specialists group these into categories (five to ten is typical).This method is _______. Choose one answer. a. Behaviourally anchored rating scales b. Forced Choice c. Weighted checklists d. Paired Comparison Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 8 Marks: 0/1 Supervisors often think about how well employees are doing; this is _________. Choose one answer. a. Formal System b. Fair System c. Informal system d. Biased System Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 9 Marks: 0/1 The evaluator is asked to rate employees from highest to lowest on some overall criterion. Choose one answer. a. Ranking b. Checklist c. BARS d. Forced Distribution Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 10 Marks: 0/1 ________ is defined as the record of outcomes produced on a specific job function or activity during a specific time period. Choose one answer. a. Performance b. Report c. Job d. Appraisal
Unit7 - 2 Mark Quiz Questions
Question 1 Marks: 0/1 A ___________may be defined as an upward advancement of an employee in an organization to another job, which commands better pay/wages, better status/prestige, and higher opportunities/ challenges, responsibility, and authority, better working environment, hours of work and facilities, and a higher rank. Choose one answer. a. Promotion b. Incentive c. transfer d. Reward Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 2 Marks: 0/1 Formal performance evaluation is a system set up by the enterprise to __________ and _________evaluate employee performance. Choose one answer. a. Assess and rightly b. Regularly and Systematically c. Regularly and fairly. d. Measure and fairly Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 3 Marks: 0/1 In fact ________is more popular where subjective feedback and comments are invited. Choose one answer. a. 360Degree feedback b. Paired Comparison c. Essay evaluation d. Critical Incident Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 4 Marks: 0/1 In this technique, personnel specialists and operating managers prepare lists of statements of very effective and very ineffective behaviour for an employee. Choose one answer. a. Paired comparison b. BARS c. Graphic rating d. Critical incident technique Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 5 Marks: 0/1 This approach makes the ranking method easier and more reliable. First, the names of the persons to be evaluated are placed on separate sheets (or cards) in a predetermined order, so that each person is compared to all others to be evaluated. It is: Choose one answer. a. Graphic rating b. Paired comparison c. Forced distribution d. BARS
Unit7 - 4 Mark Quiz Questions
Question 1 Marks: 0/1 "This scheme is a plan or programmes to motivate individual or group performance. It is most frequently built on monetary rewards but may also include a variety of non-monetary rewards or prizes." What is being discussed here. Choose one answer. a. Incentive b. Reorganization c c. Reward d. Appraisal
Unit8 - 1 Mark Quiz Questions
Question 1 Marks: 0/1 A ______ is defined as a collection or aggregation of tasks, duties, and responsibilities that, as a whole, is regarded as the reasonable assignment to an individual employee. Choose one answer. a. Goal b. Job c. Role d. Job Description Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 2 Marks: 0/1 In India, wages are classified as 3 types, identify the non applicable one from the list given below. Choose one answer. a. Fair wage; and b. Minimum wage c. Living wage d. Collective Wage Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 3 Marks: 0/1 In voluntary arbitration, both parties agree to refer their dispute to mutually agreed arbitrator and his award becomes binding on the parties. Choose one answer. a. Adjudication b. voluntary arbitration c. Conciliation d. Collective Bargaining Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 4 Marks: 0/1 Minimum Wages Act was passed in which year. Choose one answer. a. 1910 b. 1948 c. 1950 d. 1947 Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 5 Marks: 0/1 The bargaining theory of wages is propounded by whom? Choose one answer. a. Walker b. Ricardo c. John Davidson d. Robbins Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 6 Marks: 0/1 The Industrial Disputes Act was passed in which year? Choose one answer. a. 1881 b. 1831 c. 1950 d. 1947 Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 7 Marks: 0/1 The job is impersonal; the position is personal. Choose one answer. a. Role,Job b. Position, Job c. Job,Task d. Job,Position Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 8 Marks: 0/1 The term ____is commonly used for those employees whose pay is calculated according to the number of hours worked. Choose one answer. a. Reward b. Wage c. Pay d. Salary Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 9 Marks: 0/1 The word salary applies to compensation that is uniform from one period to the next and does not depend upon the number of hours worked. Choose one answer. a. Salary b. Pay c. Reward d. Wage Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 10 Marks: 0/1 Who defines wage as a sum of money paid under contract by an employer to a worker for services rendered. Choose one answer. a. John b. Benham c. Smith d. Ricardo
Unit8 - 2 Mark Quiz Questions
Question 1 Marks: 0/1 Fair Wage: According to the Committee on Fair Wages, it is the wage which is Choose one answer. a. Above the minimum wage but below the living wage. b. Based on the performance c. Dependent upon the demand and supply of labour. d. Based on market . Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 2 Marks: 0/1 Residual claimant theory was propounded by Choose one answer. a. John Davidson b. Francis A. Walker (1840-1897) c. Benham d. Ricardo Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 3 Marks: 0/1 This theory is a modified form of subsistence theory. According to this theory, wages are determined not by subsistence level but also by the standard of living to which a class of labourers become habituated. Choose one answer. a. Standard of living theory b. Wage fund Theory c. Demand and Supply Theory d. Iron law of wages Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 4 Marks: 0/1 This theory, also known as Iron Law of Wages, was propounded by David Ricardo (1772-1823). Choose one answer. a. Subsistence theory b. Purchasing Power Theory c. Standard of living theory d. Residual Claimant Theory Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 5 Marks: 0/1 Wage Boards: The boards are appointed by the Government and usually consist of seven members Choose one answer. a. Three representatives of management, Three of labour, and a chairman b. three representatives of management, two of labour, one independent member and a chairman c. Four representatives of management, two of labour and a chairman d. two representatives of management, two of labour, two independent members and a chairman.
Unit9 - 1 Mark Quiz Questions
Question 1 Marks: 0/1 A _________is a written record of the duties, responsibilities and conditions of the job. It provides the essential information on which each job is evaluated. Choose one answer. a. Job Analysis b. Job description c. Job Specification d. Skills Inventory Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 2 Marks: 0/1 In which method does the jobs are compared one with another and arranged or valued in the order of their importance or their difficulty or their value to the firm? Choose one answer. a. Factor Comparison Method b. Ranking Method c. Grade Description Method d. Time Span Method Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 3 Marks: 0/1 R. Hoppock has made pioneering studies on job satisfaction and mentions __ factors as major determinants of job satisfaction. Choose one answer. a. Seven b. Six c. Eight d. Four Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 4 Marks: 0/1 The name of Dr. E.N.Hay is associated with which method? Choose one answer. a. Ranking Method b. Time Span Method c. Guide-Chart Profile Method. d. Factor Comparison Method Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 5 Marks: 0/1 This method depends upon recognition that there are differences in the levels of duties, responsibilities and skills required for the performance of different jobs.What method is being talked about here? Choose one answer. a. Point Method b. Time Span Method c. Grade Description Method d. Ranking Method Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 6 Marks: 0/1 Transfer is "the movement of an employee from one job to another on the same occupational level and at about the same level of wages or salary". Who has given this method? Choose one answer. a. E.J.Benge b. Pigors & Meyers c. R.Hoppock d. E.N .Hay Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 7 Marks: 0/1 Who has defined job evaluation as the process of analysis and assessment of jobs to ascertain reliably their relative worth, using the assessment as a basis for a balanced wage structure? Choose one answer. a. The British Institute of Management b. Indian Government c. R. Hoppock d. ILO Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 8 Marks: 0/1 Who has propounded the Time-Span Method ? Choose one answer. a. R.Hoppock b. E.J.Benge c. Professor Jaques d. E.N.Hay Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 9 Marks: 0/1 Who is associated with the Factor Comparison Method? Choose one answer. a. E.N. Hay b. E.J.Benge. c. R. Hoppock d. Meyers Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 10 Marks: 0/1 ________indicates the specific duties to be performed by the worker and the circumstances under which these duties are to be performed. Choose one answer. a. Job analysis b. Role c. Job Specifications d. Job Descriptions
Unit9 - 2 Mark Quiz Questions
Question 1 Marks: 0/1 Identify the following type of evaluation measures? The point system and the factor-comparison system. Choose one answer. a. Non-quantitative evaluation measures b. Qualitative Evaluation Measures c. Performance Evaluation d. Job Evaluation Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 2 Marks: 0/1 Identify the following type of evaluation measures? The ranking system and the job- classification system. Choose one answer. a. Non-quantitative evaluation measures b. Job Evaluation c. Performance Evaluation d. Qualitative Evaluation Measures Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 3 Marks: 0/1 Jobs show characteristics which are common to all or most. These characteristics, called factors, generally fall under the four headings- skill, effort, responsibility and conditions.This describes which method? Choose one answer. a. Time Span Method b. Point Method c. Ranking Method d. Grade Description Method Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 4 Marks: 0/1 Two types of promotion- Choose one answer. a. Transfer to good location and Deputation b. Post and Money c. Vertical & Horizontal promotion d. Based on seniority and based on performance. Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 5 Marks: 0/1 Which method is based on Three factors, know-how (education/experience), problem-solving, and accountability- Choose one answer. a. Guide-Chart Profile Method b. Grade Description Method c. Ranking Method d. Point Method
Unit10 - 1 Mark Quiz Questions
Question 1 Marks: 0/1 "Good organizational morale is a condition in which individuals and groups voluntarily make a reasonable subordination of their personal objectives of their organization". Who has given this definition? Choose one answer. a. Standohar b. Filippo c. Professor Ralph C. Davis d. Haimann Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 2 Marks: 0/1 "It is a state of mind and emotions affecting the attitude and willingness to work, which in turn, affect individual and organizational objectives."Who has given this definition for Morale? Choose one answer. a. Ralph C. Davis b. Haimann c. Filippo d. Whiting Williams Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 3 Marks: 0/1 "Morale means evident commitment, that is, demonstrated spirit, enthusiasm, and confidence in the organization's policies, programmes, and accomplishments. Morale is revealed by what individuals and groups say and do to show an interest in, understanding of, and personal identification with work-team survival and success."Who has given this definition? Choose one answer. a. Whiting Williams b. Ralph C. Davis c. Mooney d. Dale Yoder and Paul D. Standohar Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 4 Marks: 0/1 An employee's ________environment encompasses his relations with his family, friends, and neighbours. Choose one answer. a. Professional b. Personal c. National d. Social Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 5 Marks: 0/1 Joseph D. Mooney describes morale as "the sum total of several _________qualities which include courage, fortitude, resolution, and above all, confidence." Choose one answer. a. Intellectual b. Emotional c. Physical d. Psychological Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 6 Marks: 0/1 Morale is a widely used term in organizations. But in general, it refers to_________ a feeling of enthusiasm, zeal, confidence in individuals or groups that they will be able to cope with the tasks assigned to them. Choose one answer. a. Ad hoc b. Ipso facto c. Esprit de corps d. Tabula rasa Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 7 Marks: 0/1 This method is generally used to collect employee opinions about the factors which affect morale and their effect on personnel objectives. Choose one answer. a. The Questionnaire Method b. Interview Method c. Brainstorming d. Focus Group Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 8 Marks: 0/1 Whiting Williams of Cleveland, Ohio has developed the _________ technique. Choose one answer. a. Interview b. Analysis of Company records. c. Listening-in d. Questionnaire Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 9 Marks: 0/1 Who has described morale as "a mental condition or attitude of individuals and groups which determines their willingness to co-operate. Good morale is evidenced by employee enthusiasm, voluntary conformance with regulations and orders, and a willingness to co-operate with others in the accomplishment of an organization's objectives. Poor morale is evinced by surliness, insubordination, a feeling of discouragement and dislike of the job, company and associates."? Choose one answer. a. Dale Yoder b. Mooney c. Edwin B. Filippo d. Haimann Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 10 Marks: 0/1 ________permits employee's to arrange their work hours to suit their personal needs and life- styles. Choose one answer. a. Part Time b. Work from Home c. Virtual Organizations d. Flex time
Unit10 - 2 Mark Quiz Questions
Question 1 Marks: 0/1 Dale Yoder and others pointed out some signals of low morale, which one is a incorrect option? Choose one answer. a. High rate of absenteeism. b. Tardiness c. Employee unrest. d. Job Rotation Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 2 Marks: 0/1 Employees should be encouraged to take risk decision.This can be achieved by: i)Developing work groups; ii)Developing the social contacts of the employees; iii)The use of music; and iv)Regular rest breaks. Choose one answer. a. ii and iv b. i & ii c. None of these c d. All of the above Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 3 Marks: 0/1 It tries to deal with dissatisfaction by increasing job depth. Under this, individual employees may be given responsibility for setting their own work pace, for concerning their own errors, and/or for deciding on the best way to perform a particular task.What practice is being discussed here? Choose one answer. a. Job Sharing b. Job Satisfaction c. Job Rotation d. Job enrichment Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 4 Marks: 0/1 Morale can be measured by assessing attitudes and _________. Choose one answer. a. job satisfaction b. Motivation Level c. Productivity d. Job Dissatisfaction Make comment or override grade Incorrect Marks for this submission: 0/1. Question 5 Marks: 0/1 The following are the positive measures to be taken to bring job satisfaction to the employees and reconcile individual interests with the interests of the organization.Which measure amongst these may not essentially bring satisfaction? Choose one answer. a. Transfer b. Job enrichment. c. Creation of whole jobs. d. Building responsibility into a job.