All Free Management Sciences MCQs with Answers

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  • A. Staffing
  • B. Forecasting
  • C. Employee relations management
  • D. Employee-assistance management

Explanation: Collective bargaining is negotiation between employees, usually through a union, and management over pay, conditions, and employment…

Correct answer: Employee relations management
  • A. Employee relationship Management
  • B. Human Relation movement
  • C. Employment Legislations
  • D. Trade Unions

Explanation: Trade unions emerged because workers gained greater negotiating strength by acting collectively rather than bargaining individually with…

Correct answer: Trade Unions
  • A. Continuously
  • B. Annually
  • C. Bi-annually
  • D. Quarterly

Explanation: HR planning is continuous because employee numbers, skills, turnover, technology, and business needs keep changing.

Correct answer: Continuously
  • A. Sales
  • B. Employee
  • C. Production
  • D. Inventory

Explanation: The HR department maintains employee records such as personal details, attendance, compensation, performance, and leave information.

Correct answer: Employee
  • A. Power
  • B. Influence
  • C. Authority
  • D. Command

Explanation: Authority is the formal right attached to a position to make decisions, issue orders, and direct others' work.

Correct answer: Authority
  • A. many contacts in field
  • B. adept at contacting candidates who are not on the job market
  • C. ability to keep identity of firm confidential
  • D. unfamiliar with company perceptions of ideal candidate

Explanation: An executive recruiter may know the labour market well but may not fully understand a particular firm's culture or its ideal-candidate…

Correct answer: unfamiliar with company perceptions of ideal candidate
  • A. head hunters
  • B. staffers
  • C. alternative staffing companies
  • D. contract technical recruitersUrdu Mcqs

Explanation: Executive recruiters are commonly called headhunters because they search directly for qualified candidates, often including executives who…

Correct answer: head hunters
  • A. They ensure consistency from opening to closing
  • B. They are very inexpensive
  • C. They are useful for companies too small to have dedicated recruiters
  • D. Time Consuming

Explanation: External recruitment can be outsourced to recruitment agencies, making it especially useful for small companies that lack dedicated…

Correct answer: They are useful for companies too small to have dedicated recruiters
  • A. Personnel administrator
  • B. Organisational geographerSource Heavy Machinery
  • C. Payroll advisor
  • D. Business ally

Explanation: Ulrich’s HR roles include acting as a strategic partner or business ally who connects HR practices with organisational goals.

Correct answer: Business ally
  • A. Human resource management contributes to business strategy and plays an important role in the implementation of business strategy
  • B. Human resource management is an approach to managing people
  • C. Human resource management seeks to achieve competitive advantage through the strategic deployment of a highly committed and capable workforce, using an integrated array of cultural, structural and personnel techniques
  • D. Human. resource management focuses on people as the source of competitive advantage

Explanation: Option c gives the most complete strategic definition because it links competitive advantage with a committed, capable workforce and…

Correct answer: Human resource management seeks to achieve competitive advantage through the strategic deployment of a highly committed and capable workforce, using an integrated array of cultural, structural and personnel techniques
  • A. Vocational interest test
  • B. Cognitive aptitude test
  • C. Personality test
  • D. psychomotor abilities testPhysical Asset Management

Explanation: A vocational interest test identifies a person’s preferences and inclination toward particular occupations, helping match work with likely…

Correct answer: Vocational interest test
  • A. Employee relation
  • B. Accounting
  • C. Training and Development
  • D. Recruitment and Selection

Explanation: Accounting is normally a finance function, whereas employee relations, training and development, and recruitment and selection are core HR…

Correct answer: Accounting
  • A. Interpersonal role
  • B. Informational role
  • C. Decisional role
  • D. Supportive role

Explanation: Firing a non-performing employee involves making and implementing a personnel decision, so it falls under the decisional role.

Correct answer: Decisional role
  • A. Selection process
  • B. Screening process
  • C. Interview process
  • D. Pre-screeninq processUrdu Mcqs

Explanation: Selection is the overall process of choosing applicants whose qualifications best match existing or anticipated job vacancies.

Correct answer: Selection process
  • A. Job description
  • B. Job analysis
  • C. Job specification
  • D. Job evaluation

Explanation: Job analysis is the systematic and detailed study of a job’s duties, responsibilities, skills, and working conditions.

Correct answer: Job analysis
  • A. The personality of the candidate.
  • B. His/her age.
  • C. The degree 'of fit between the applicant and the demands of the job.
  • D. Physical attributesRecruitment & Staffing

Explanation: An interview mainly evaluates how well an applicant's qualifications, behaviour and personality fit the demands of the job.

Correct answer: The degree 'of fit between the applicant and the demands of the job.
  • A. Posting information on Organisational bulletin boards
  • B. Examining HR records of current employees
  • C. Internal Sources
  • D. Advertising in national newspapers and journals

Explanation: National newspapers and journals reach the external labour market, so they are poorly suited to recruiting current employees.

Correct answer: Advertising in national newspapers and journals
  • A. Recruitment
  • B. Hiring
  • C. Selection
  • D. Retention

Explanation: Recruitment is the process of attracting and developing a pool of applicants for available jobs.

Correct answer: Recruitment
  • A. Direct
  • B. Indirect
  • C. Third-party
  • D. E-recruitment

Explanation: Newspapers, television, radio and journals communicate vacancies to a broad audience through media, making them indirect recruitment…

Correct answer: Indirect
  • A. Price
  • B. Product
  • C. People
  • D. Process

Explanation: Strategic HRM seeks competitive advantage through people because employee knowledge, skills and behaviour can create value that…

Correct answer: People