Human Resource Management - Multiple Choice Questions

Human Resource Management primarily deals with

• Machines

• Money

• Men at work

• Materials

The main objective of HRM is to:

• Reduce employee costs

• Maximize employee performance

• Hire temporary staff

• Increase production

Who is known as the father of scientific management?

• Elton Mayo

• Henry Fayol

• F.W. Taylor

• Max Weber

HRM focuses on:

• Short-term productivity only

• Managing people strategically

• Machinery management

• Financial control

Which of the following is NOT a function of HRM?

• Recruitment and selection

• Product design

• Training and development

• Compensation management

Job analysis involves:

• Job description and job specification

• Recruitment

• Appraisal

• Retirement

The process of finding and attracting capable applicants is called:

• Recruitment

• Selection

• Training

• Placement

Selection means:

• Choosing the most suitable candidate

• Hiring all applicants

• Advertising job openings

Induction is:

• Orientation of new employees

• Wage determination

• Appraisal of performance

• Transfer process

The process of enhancing employees’ skills is called:

• Training

• Recruitment

• Performance appraisal

• Promotion