Hi folks, List of Questions that i had.......as much as i can remember.......... Please make it a point to go thru all assgns.......50% paper is from them......the rest 50% is logical and requires text book reading like who did what when and stated what.....historical facts kind of..... HRM Exam dump-Petrina Questions that I had in my HR paper on 24th July 6:30 pm Multiple Choice Single Answer 1) What leads to uniformity in Performance Appraisal? Ans: 2) A programme that allows flexible entering & learning (the organisation) times for the employees is known as Ans: Flexitime 3) Question on Full Moon Lighting 4) Almost all organisations train employees either in their own training colleges or in the training colleges of other organisations. Employees may spend many years at various educational institutes before joining their organisation as employees, which may extend upto Ans: 15 years 5) What is the full form of SWOT analysis? Ans: Strengths Weaknesses Opportunity Threats. 9) What is the programme of allowing flexibility in handling the type of work in various departments of the organisation in a systematic way be the employee during his tenure of employment in an organisation? Ans: Flexi work 10) Name one of the steps to design a performance appraisal plan. Ans: Establish performance standards 11) Why are training sessions criticized? Ans: 12) Which kind of relationship does system of a job-evaluation maintain while rating for different jobs? Ans: Equitable 14) What should be suggestive and not prescriptive? Options: (i) Questions (ii) Open ended questions (iii) Feedback (iv) ….. 15) Name the recruitment process, which is said to be a costly affair? Ans: External Multiple Choice Multiple Answer 16) What are the uses of the ' Balanced Score Card' as a strategic management system? Ans: i) It is used to clarify & translate vision & strategy, ii) It is used as a management tool. iii) It is used to enhance strategic feedback and learning curves 17) According to Ulrich (1994), today's human resource professionals need to move towards effectively fulfilling the multiple roles of Ans: i) Employee champions who are able to relate to & meet the needs of employees, ii) Strategic partners, iii) Change agents 18) What are the factors that warrant the attention for successful implementation? Ans: i) Feedback management, ii) Action planning, iii) Reinforcement of new behavior 19) Role of Reviewer 20) Elements of good HRD 21) What are the common job responsibilities of an executive? Ans: (i)Co-ordinate Training Programme, (ii) Keep cost within budget, (iii) Publish House Journal 22) HR professionals established organizational culture and climate in which people attain which kind of factor? Options: (i) Commitment (ii) Cost (iii) Concern (iv) ….. 23) What are the various HRD outcome variables? True/False 26) Giving a business group exposure when the boss goes on long leave, or long training etc is a good mechanism of career planning. Ans: False 27) It is very easy to write grade description, as the number of jobs increases. Ans: False 28) Under point method, common factors to all the jobs are identified. Ans: True Fill in the blanks 31) A person who does not underestimate or overestimate…….. Ans: sense of reality 33)________ (I dunt remember exactly……) in 360 degree feedback Ans: Culture 34) While evaluating ________jobs, nature of work is difficult to be expressed in quantifiable numbers. Ans: managerial 37) Walker (1990)………(I don’t remember this complete questions nor the answer…….) Match the following 1) 1) Standard cost method - value of human resources for accounting purposes. 2) Groups goals vs organizational goals - course organizational politics 3) “endemic” - organizational polidetering 4) better decision abt people - HRA Benefits 2) 1) Kaplan and Norton 2) Ulrick and Lake 3) Ye… and Berman 4) Arthur Anderson Options: (i) Balanced score card approach (ii) Human man power appraisal approach (iii) Human capital appraisal approach (iv) Strategic HR framework (v) Balanced Hr framework (vi) Integrative framework recently offered ALL THE BEST !!!!!!! to one and all........ :) Thanks. With Regards. Petrina Rodriguez. _____________________________________________________ Sr. Executive BIMS - (Business Information Management Systems) Wipro Corporate - Wipro BPO Solutions Ltd- Powai, "Spectra", High Street, Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai-400 076, INDIA. : 9819690930