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Job Analysis Worksheet

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following statements about job analysis is TRUE?

a)

It is only useful during recruitment

b)

It is a one-time activity

c)

It provides data for several HR functions

d)

It is unrelated to employee training

2.

Who usually conducts job analysis in large organizations?

a)

Line managers only

b)

HR specialists or job analysts

c)

Labor unions

d)

Marketing managers

3.

Which of the following focuses on improving employee motivation by adding more challenging tasks to a job?

a)

Job rotation

b)

Job enrichment

c)

Job simplification

d)

Job specification

4.

Who usually conducts job analysis in large organizations?

a)

Line managers only

b)

HR specialists or job analysts

c)

Labor unions

d)

Marketing managers

5.

Which of the following is a limitation of job analysis?

a)

It improves employee morale

b)

It is time-consuming and costly

c)

It provides training needs

d)

It ensures job satisfaction

6.

The document that lists the minimum acceptable human qualities required for a job is called:

a)

Job description

b)

Job evaluation

7.

The document that describes the content, duties, and responsibilities of a job is called:

a)

Job specification

b)

Job description

c)

Job design

d)

Job analysis report

8.

Job analysis provides essential input for:

a)

Job evaluation

b)

Performance appraisal

c)

Manpower planning

d)

All of the above

9.

Which of the following is NOT an objective of job analysis?

a)

Identifying training needs

b)

Determining wage levels

c)

Estimating future manpower requirements

d)

Designing marketing strategies

10.

Job analysis information is mainly used in:

a)

Recruitment and selection

b)

Training and performance appraisal

c)

Compensation management

d)

All of the above

11.

Job analysis results in two main outcomes:

a)

Job design and recruitment

b)

Job description and job specification

c)

Selection and induction

d)

Job rotation and enlargement

12.

Succession planning is a part of:

a)

Human Resource Management

b)

Financial Management

c)

Marketing Management

d)

Operations Management

13.

Which factor is external to personnel planning?

a)

Promotion policies

b)

Employee turnover

c)

Government regulations and labor market conditions

d)

Retirement planning

14.

Which of the following is an external source of manpower supply?

a)

Transfer

b)

Promotion

c)

Recruitment from universities

d)

Job rotation

15.

Which of the following is an internal source of manpower supply?

a)

Campus recruitment

b)

Advertising on job portals

c)

Promotion and transfer of existing employees

d)

Recruitment agencies

16.

Which type of planning ensures that an organization has the right employees in the right jobs at the right time?

a)

Financial planning

b)

Production planning

c)

Personnel planning

d)

Marketing planning

17.

What is the main purpose of a job analysis in personnel planning?

a)

To estimate the cost of living

b)

To identify the duties and skills required for a job

c)

To determine employee benefits

d)

To set employee working hours

18.

Which of the following is the first step in the personnel planning process?

a)

Personnel planning

b)

Job analysis

c)

Performance appraisal

d)

Grievance handling

19.

What caused the creation of personnel departments in early 1900s?

a)

Technological advancement

b)

Need to handle large numbers of factory workers

c)

Growth of trade unions

d)

Both B and C

20.

What is one of the main focuses of future HRM trends?

a)

Employee exploitation

b)

Global sustainability and ethical HR

c)

Manual record keeping

d)

Ignoring diversity

21.

The use of Artificial Intelligence and data analytics in HR began in:

a)

Industrial Revolution

b)

Human Relations Era

c)

Modern HRM Era

d)

Scientific Management Era

22.

In the early stages of HR, the main HR function was to:

a)

Conduct psychological testing

b)

Handle payroll, record-keeping, and discipline

c)

Manage corporate social responsibility

d)

Conduct leadership programs

23.

Who is known as the “Father of Scientific Management”?

a)

Elton Mayo

b)

Henry Fayol

c)

Abraham Maslow

d)

Frederick W. Taylor

24.

The key difference between recruitment and selection is:

a)

Recruitment is about attracting candidates, while selection is about choosing the right candidate.

b)

Recruitment is about training employees, while selection is about hiring managers.

c)

Recruitment is about firing employees, while selection is about promoting staff.

d)

Recruitment is about evaluating performance, while selection is about assigning tasks.

25.

Four point guide (AIDA) to construct ads are

a)

Attention and Interest

b)

Desire

c)

Action

d)

All of above

26.

Which law ensures that candidates are not discriminated against during hiring?

a)

Labor Union Act

b)

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws

c)

Employee Retirement Income Security Act

d)

Wage and Hour Law

27.

Why is reference checking important in the hiring process?

a)

To verify educational documents

b)

To understand a candidate’s work history and character

c)

To decide on salary structure

d)

To confirm joining date

28.

Which of the following is an example of a selection test?

a)

Medical test

b)

Reference check

c)

IQ test

d)

Background verification

29.

What does a manpower inventory include?

a)

List of available financial assets

b)

List of current employees with details of their skills and experience

c)

List of company equipment

d)

List of company clients

30.

What type of interview focuses on how a candidate handled situations in the past?

a)

Stress interview

b)

Behavioral interview

31.

What is the main objective of screening resumes?

a)

To reject all underqualified applicants

b)

To identify the best candidates to move forward in the process

c)

To negotiate salary

d)

To finalize hiring decisions

32.

Which document typically includes details like job title, responsibilities, and qualifications required?

a)

Employment contract

b)

Job specification

c)

Job description

d)

Offer letter

33.

What is the primary advantage of internal recruitment?

a)

Fresh ideas from outside the company

b)

Lower recruitment and training costs

c)

Larger applicant pool

d)

Reduced employee turnover

34.

Which of the following recruitment methods is considered internal recruitment?

a)

Advertising on job portals

b)

Promoting an existing employee

c)

Hiring through a recruitment agency

d)

Posting jobs on LinkedIn

35.

What is the main purpose of a job analysis?

a)

To design the company’s website

b)

To determine the duties and requirements of a job

c)

To evaluate employee performance

d)

To conduct salary surveys

36.

Which of the following is the first step in the hiring process?

a)

Conducting interviews

b)

Preparing a job description

c)

Offering employment

d)

Training new employees

37.

Study of a firm’s past employment needs over a period of years to predict future needs is

a)

Trend analysis

b)

Job evaluation

c)

Work sampling

d)

Succession planning

38.

Electronic Media, TV, Radio newspapers, TV are examples of

a)

costing

b)

Advertising Via media

c)

planning

d)

performance

39.

Public Agencies, Agencies associated with non profit orgs, Privately owned agencies are examples of

a)

Agreements

b)

Outsources agencies

c)

Departments

d)

all of above

40.

Performance Management, Trainings, Promotions, Rewards and Career Development are

a)

Job analysis

b)

HRIS

c)

Functions of HRM

d)

All of above

41.

EEO is _________________________________.

a)

Equal Employment Opportunity

b)

Employee Evaluation Office

c)

Equal Education Organization

d)

Employment Eligibility Office