WorksheetsH.R QUIZ - INFLORE 2023
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 36mins
The following person has created the principle of 8 hours work, 8 hours rest and 8 hours sleep.
Elton Mayo
Flippo
Robert Owen
Elliot Jacque’s
______ is the current minister of Human Resource development of India.
Dharmendra Pradhan
Kapil Sibal
Ramesh Pokhriyal
Mahendra Nath Pandey
HRM can be most comprehensively define as a series of activities focused on
working towards strong communication with staff
obtaining, training and maintaining an effective workforce
strong leadership
strategic planning
Match the following
Expectancy, Instrumentality, Valence
Expectancy Theory
Physiological, Self-Esteem
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
Hygiene, Motivation factors
Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory
Achievement, affiliation or power
McClelland's Theory of Needs
Growth, Existence, Relatedness
Alderfer's Erg theory
Arrange the following elements of a benefits package from the most essential to the least essential for attracting and retaining top talent.
Health Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Arrangements
Wellness Programs
What does "D&I" stand for in HR terminology?
Development and Innovation
Discipline and Integrity
Diversity and Inclusion
Determination and Improvement
Identify the correct statement.
Assertion(A) Definition of lay off as given under the Industrial Disputes Act does not confer any power on the management to lay off (December)
Reason(R) Financial stringency cannot constitute a ground for lay-off.
Both A and R are false
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
A is false but R is true
Both A and R. are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
In the process of Human Resource Management, the Human Resource Planning includes_____
Recruitment, Calling, Interviewing, Selecting, Hiring, Training, Orientation, Promotion and Layoff
Recruitment, Selecting, Hiring, Rejection, Induction, Orientation, Observation, Promotion and Layoff
Recruitment, Selecting, Hiring, Training, Induction, Orientation, Evaluation, Promotion and Layoff
Advertisement, Interviewing, Selecting, Hiring, Induction, Orientation, Evaluation, Promotion and Layoff
Which of the following conventions of the ILO was ratified by the Government of India in the year 2017 ?
Graphic Rating Scale
Alternative Ranking Method
Paired comparison Method
Forced Distribution Method
None of the above
The leader who guide and motivate a followers in the direction of established goals by
clarifying role and task requirement is:
Transformational leader
Charismatic Leader
Transactional Leader
Facilitative Leader
As per the provision of the Minimum Wage Act, 1948, which of the following authority
advices the appropriate government for fixing and revising of minimum wages and coordinating
the work of the committees and sub committees constituted under the Act?
The Advisory Committee
The Central Advisory Board
Advisory Board
The Central Government
Which among the following services are offered by National safety Council, a voluntary
non-profit making body governed by a Board of directors representing the Government, employer
and Trade Union representatives?
Publication services
Ambulance services
Mobile Clinic services
Safety Training Services.
Allowing out past performance appraisal ratings to unjustifiably influence current rating is
known as:
Rater Effect
Primary effect
Spill over Effect
Status effect
(a) can be described as the ability to remember or recall the initial items in a list of items.
Which of the following human resource forecasting techniques is considered as the quickest
forecasting techniques?
Managerial Judgment
Ratio Trend Analysis
Delphi Technique
Regression Analysis
According to the Trade Unions Act, 1926, a registered trade union can change its name only
when it obtains the consent of not less than:
One-fourth of its total number of members
One-third of its total number of members
One-half of its total number of members
Two-thirds of its total number of members
T.V. Rao has described four indicators, which can be used to arrive at a Comprehensive score
for HRD maturity. Identify the four Indicators from the following.
A. HRD system maturity score
B. HRD Competence Score
C. The HRD Innovation Score
D. Business Linkages Score
E. The HRD Culture
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
A, B, C, D only
A, B, D, E Only
A, B, C, E only
B, C, D, E only
Who among the following has given the concept of structure of psyche in terms of id, ego
and superego?
S. Schacter
Carl Yung
Sigmund Freud
Eric Berne
In the context of Human Resource Management what is referred to as Head Hunting?
(a)
Theory "Y of Motivation assumes that
A person works only when coerced
An average employee cannot be motivated
A person has inherent dislike for work
People do not hate work
The first Wage Board in India was established for which of the following industries?
Textile
Iron and Steel
Cement
Coal
Which among the following is not a determinant of supply of labor?
Non-wage aspects of the job
Other wage rates
Number of firms
Non-wage income
The Directive Principles of State Policy as contained in the Constitution of India provide for a
number of Articles
Provision for just and human conditions of work and maternity relief is contained under which
Article of the Constitution?
Article 40
Article 42
Article 41
Article 43
In which of the following establishments was the Equal Remuneration Act. 1976 first
enforced?
Hospitals, Nursing homes and Dispensaries
Plantations covered under the Plantation Labor Act, 1951
Mines covered under the Mines Act, 1952
Local Authorities
Who suggested that changes in organizations occur in three phases unfreezing, changing
and refreezing?
Noel Tichy
Kurt Lewin
David Nadler
Gary Hamel
Match the following: Labor Law Term
Puisne
Junior or subordinate
Ratio decidendi
The ground decision
Res judicata Meaning
A thing decided
Who has coined the term "strategic intent" to refer to the determination of an organization to achieve goals that are out of all proportion to their resources and capabilities
John W. Meyer and W. Richard Scott
David Nadler and Michael
Tom Burns and G.M. Stalker
Gary Hamel and C.K. Prahalad
Which among the following cannot be a parameter of being called ethical?
Decisions involving positive judgements
Standard one uses to decide what one's conduct should be
Conduct governing an individual or group
Decisions involving authoritative judgements
Who was the first President of the Indian Federation of Labor?
(a)
Which of the following models is popular for its comparison of personnel management and human resource management on the basis of
'Hard' and 'Soft' approach?
David Guest's Model
John M. Story's Model
C.J. Fomburn's Model
Karen Legge's Model
Quality circle members are
Paid by
management
for participation in quality circles
formally trained for
participation in quality circles.
external consultants who
improve quality.
led by active trade union leaders.
Delphi technique is used in
Organizing
Operating
Staffing
Forecasting
Narrow span of control results into
Tall structure
Flat structure
Mechanistic structure
All the above
Which of the following factors are included in the calculation of human development index?
Life expectancy
Adult literacy
Decent standard of living
All the above
The Managerial Grid was given by
Rensis Likert
Kurt Lewin
Hersey Blanchard
Blake and Mouton
Who is the propounded of the 'Group Exchange Theory'?
John Thibaut and Harold Kelly
Keith Davis
William G. Scoll
George Terry
Under which one of the following approaches MNCs determine uniform pay scales for jobs
for all categories of employees?
Cluster Approach
Buffet Approach
Lump sum Approach
Global Approach
Arrange the following health provisions of the Factories Act, of 1948, in ascending order of
sections.
A. Drinking Water
B. Overcrowding
C. Cleanliness
D. Spittoons
E. Dust and fumes
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
E, B, C, A, D
A, C, B, E, D
C, E, B, A, D
C, A, B, D, E
The book, ' The World of Labor' was authored by whom?
(a)
In the process of determining the bonus, after determining the gross profit, the next step is to
determine which one of the following?
The allocable surplus
The available surplus
The customary bonus
Set on or Set off as applicable
‘OCTAPACE’ refers to:
H.R.D Culture
Human Relations
Human Resource information system
Behaviour Rating
Which company is known for its innovative approach to workplace design, with features like "Hot Desking" and open office spaces?
IBM
Uber
We Work
General Electric
In HR terminology, what does the acronym "EVP" stand for?
Employment Verification Process
Essential Value Provider
Effective Value Positioning
Employee Value Proposition
'Let There Be Change' is the tagline of which of the following companies
Deloitte
KPMG
Accenture
Amazon
Recommend how Individuals can increase self- efficacy?
Cognitive evaluation
Self-determination
Enactive Mastery
Reinforcement
The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) in the United States protects the rights of employees to:
Receive paid vacation
Organize and collectively bargain
File workplace safety complaints
Receive unemployment benefits
Which among the following are not included in the theories of labor welfare?
Social responsibility theory
Placating theory
Public relations theory
Capitalist theory
______analytics is the use of computational and visualization methods to derive and leverage insights about shared values and beliefs in organizations.
Competency
People
Cultural
Recruitment
Which of the following has specialists from different functional departments working on one or more projects that are led by project manager?
Functional organization
Matrix organisation
Cross-functional organization
Product organization
Human resource planning is a ____
Negative process
Positive process
Reactive process
Proactive process
During a company-wide recession, HR is asked to reduce costs. What HR strategy might be considered to achieve this goal?
Increasing employee benefits
Implementing a hiring freeze
Expanding the workforce
Offering salary hikes
Which of the following is NOT a statutory body or organization related to labor and employment in India?
Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM)
Labor Bureau
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
Which event in HR history led to the development of labor unions and the modern labor movement in the late 19th century?
The passage of the Fair Labor Standards Act
The formation of the first HR professional association
The Haymarket Affair
The establishment of the Human Relations Movement
The "Hawthorne Studies," conducted at the Western Electric Hawthorne Works in the 1920s, are famous for their impact on the field of HR. What was the primary focus of these studies?
Finding the most efficient production methods
Investigating the effects of lighting on worker productivity
Examining the relationship between employee morale and productivity
Studying the impact of assembly line work on worker health
Who is the CEO of Uber Technologies as of 2023?
Noel.R.Wallace
Dara Khosrowshahi
Travis Kalanick
Jeff Bezos
Which multinational company introduced the concept of "Holacracy," a decentralized management approach that replaces traditional hierarchy with self-organizing teams?
Netflix
Zappos
Spotify
Salesforce
The following person has suggested the new concept which takes into account various key factors that will tell the overall performance of a job.
Elliot Jecques
Fred Luthas
Juran
None of the above
Which of the following is not one of the four codes proposed in the new Labour Code of India?
Code on Wages
Code on Industrial Relations
Code on Health and Safety
Code on Social Security and Welfare
When taking disciplinary action, you should
A. Argue with the employee
B. Allow employee to speak for the others involved
C. Make the disciplinary process as formal as possible
D.Enforce policies and rules with consistency
