CBSE Questions for Class 12 Commerce Business Studies Staffing Quiz 7 - MCQExams.com

What does 'Lay-offs' refers to?
  • Suspension of workers
  • Workers leaving on their own accord
  • Transfer from one location to other
  • None of these
In the context of personnel management, recruitment means _________.
  • To obtain fresh supplies
  • Restoring and replenishing
  • Discovering applicants for the present or future jobs in an enterprise
  • Both (A) and (B)
Which of the following is not an external source of recruitment?
  • Jobbers and contractors
  • Advertising
  • Employment Exchanges
  • Transfers
To recruit means ____________.
  • To obtain fresh supplies
  • Restoring and replenishing
  • A change from one job to another
  • Both (A) and (B)
Recruitment is a ________.
  • single-way affair
  • two-way affair
  • three-way affair
  • none of the above
What does a high rate of labour turnover mean?
  • Percentage of employees in a workforce that leave during a certain period of time
  • Loss of output
  • Increased selection cost
  • Added over time
Sources for the recruitment of employees may be _________.
  • Internal
  • External
  • Either (A) or (B)
  • None of the above
A change from one job to another job that is better in terms of status and responsibilities, is ___________.
  • Promotion
  • Transfer
  • Recruitment
  • Selection
Which of the following is/are external source/s of recruitment?
  • Newspapers
  • Recruitment at the factory gate
  • Recommendations of the Union
  • All of the above
Which of the following is the most popular method of recruiting staff?
  • Employment exchanges
  • Advertising
  • Jobbers and contractors
  • Recruitment at the factory gate
Which of the following is an internal source of recruitment?
  • Advertising the agencies
  • Employment exchanges
  • Transfers and promotions
  • Chamber of commerce, Trade Associations etc
Which of the following are true or false?
a. Selection of candidates begins where their recruitment ends
b. Selection involves a careful screening and testing of candidates.
  • Both (a) and (b) are true
  • (a) is true but (b) is false
  • (a) is false but (b) is true
  • Both (a) and (b) are false
Advertisements through newspaper, TV, radio, professional journals and magazines are _______ methods of recruitment.
  • Direct
  • Indirect
  • Third-party
  • E-recruitment
Internal recruitment has the potentiality to increase the _______ of the employees.
  • conflicts
  • misunderstanding
  • income
  • morale
What does selection mean?
  • Making a choice by preference
  • To apply fresh supplies
  • Restoring and replenishing
  • Discovering applicants for the future jobs
  • Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
  • Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
  • Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
  • Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct
Which of the following is not a selection procedure stage?
  • Receipt and scrutiny of applications
  • Preliminary interview
  • Promotion
  • Tests
What is an important source of recruitment of a personnel?
  • Jobbers and contractors
  • Field trips
  • Employment exchanges
  • None of the above
The job description includes ________.
  • What the workers does in a particular job
  • Duties and responsibilities of the workers
  • Location of work and equipment used
  • All of the above
In case of jobs which involve technical work _______is required.
  • Psychological test
  • Trade test
  • Medical test
  • Interview
The change in a job equal to the old one in terms of pay, status and responsibilities _________.
  • Promotion
  • Transfer
  • Recruitment
  • Selection
What does aptitude tests measure?
  • The aptitude of applicants which is their capacity to learn the skills required on a particular job
  • The mental capacity of a person
  • The individuals capacity to use his finger and hands in industrial work
  • None of the above
An objective and standard measure of a sample of human behaviour is ______.
  • trade test
  • psychological test
  • medical test
  • on-the-job test
Which of the following tests to determine an individuals capacity to use his fingers and hands in industrial work?
  • Intelligence tests
  • Aptitude tests
  • Interests tests
  • Dexterity tests
The first screening device utilised in the personnel department is _________.
  • The application blank
  • Requisition
  • Preliminary interview
  • Trade tests
Which is very useful for the checking of personnel details of the candidates?
  • Psychological test
  • Trade tests
  • References
  • Preliminary interview
The following are the points to be looked into at the time of interview.
I. The candidates application must be studied before the candidate is interviewed
II. The candidates should be made to feel at ease
III. Irrelevant, irritating questions must be avoided
IV. Any prejudice or a predetermination to select a particular candidate should be avoided
Select the correct option.
  • I and II are correct
  • III and IV are correct
  • I, II and III are correct
  • All are correct
What does intelligence tests measure?
  • The aptitude of applicants
  • The mental capacity of a person
  • The preferences of an applicant for occupation of different kinds
  • The individuals capacity to use his fingers and hands in industrial work
What is face-to-face observational method called?
  • Medical examination
  • Interview
  • Aptitude tests
  • Intelligence tests
Which of the following is not a psychological tests?
  • Medical test
  • Intelligence test
  • Aptitude test
  • Personality test
A Committee of interviewers puts questions to the candidates is ________.
  • Panel interview
  • Group interview
  • In-depth interview
  • Stress interview
Determination of a suitable job for the worker or providing right type of worker for the job is called ________.
  • Induction
  • Selection
  • Promotion
  • Placement
What is a face-to-face, question-answer type interview called?
  • Direct interview
  • Indirect interview
  • Patterned interview
  • In-depth interview
In relation to selection process arrange the following in proper form. 
(1) Employment interview 
(2) Checking references
(3) Screening of application 
(4) Final selection 
(5) Preliminary interview 
(6) Physical examination 
(7) Receiving application 
(8) Employment test 
  Select the correct answer from the options given below -    
  • (5), (7), (3), (8), (6), (1), (2), (4)
  • (5), (7), (8), (3), (1), (6), (4), (2)
  • (5), (4), (8), (3), (1), (6), (2), (7)
  • (5), (7), (3), (8), (1), (6), (2), (4)
A number of candidates, are interviewed simultaneously under _________.
  • Board interview method
  • Panel interview method
  • Group interview method
  • In-depth interview
Which of the following methods is also called the house party technique of interview?
  • Direct interview
  • Indirect interview
  • Board interview
  • Group interview
The interviewee is encouraged to express himself on topics of his choice, or to contest others view points under _________.
  • Direct interview
  • Indirect interview
  • Patterned interview
  • In-depth interview
A pattern of standard questions and answers are prepared in advance under ________.
  • Indirect interview
  • Patterned interview
  • In-depth interview
  • Stress interview
Measuring the technical and theoretical competence of candidates is known as ________.
  • employment test
  • interests test
  • aptitude tests
  • intelligence tests
Proper placement _________.
  • Reduces labour turnover
  • Eliminates wastes
  • Increases productivity
  • All of the above
Proficiency tests are also called as ________.
  • Trade tests
  • Performance test
  • Achievement test
  • All of the above
What are the qualities of a good interview?
  • Alertness and patience
  • Deliberation and concentration
  • Both (A) and (B)
  • Manner and appearances
Training reduces ______.
  • Mistakes and accidents
  • The rate of labour turnover
  • Reduce the number of complaints
  • All of the above
Recruitment, Selection, Training & Development 
The process of searching for prospective employees and encouraging them to apply for the jobs in an organization is known as__________.
  • selection
  • placement
  • recruitment
  • manpower planning
The greatest quality of a good interviewer is ________.
  • The art of listening
  • The art of criticizing
  • The art of dominating
  • None of the above
Training is useful to ______.
  • Employees
  • Employers
  • Both (A) and (B)
  • None of the above
At the end of the interview, the interviewer should fill up his _______.
  • Evaluation form
  • Application form
  • Appointment form
  • Joining report
An internal transfer is preferable for _________.
  • Occasion where induction training not necessary
  • Better use of employees
  • Rectification of wrong placement
  • All of the above
Training is a _______.
  • Continuous process
  • End process
  • Goal oriented process
  • Comprehensive process
What is the art of increasing the knowledge and skill of an employee for doing a particular job called?
  • Training
  • Selection
  • Recruitment
  • Promotion
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