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101 Why is selection called a negative process? Business Studies
Selection
Easy
102 A test that measures a candidate's potential for learning new skills is a(n) Business Studies
Selection
Easy
103 A company tests a typist applicant by asking her to type a passage within a time limit to check her speed and… Business Studies
Selection
Medium
104 Which step in the selection process comes immediately before the job offer? Business Studies
Selection
Medium
105 A firm calls a candidate's previous employer to confirm his work record and conduct. Which step of selection … Business Studies
Selection
Hard
106 Which of the following is an off-the-job training method? Business Studies
Training and development
Easy
107 Training is best described as Business Studies
Training and development
Easy
108 A bank trains new cashiers on dummy counters and computer systems in a separate training room before they han… Business Studies
Training and development
Medium
109 A management trainee spends three months each in production, marketing and finance departments to understand … Business Studies
Training and development
Medium
110 An electrician learns the trade by working for two years under a skilled master electrician on actual jobs. W… Business Studies
Training and development
Hard
111 Which of the following is NOT an element of directing? Business Studies
Meaning, importance and principles of directing
Easy
112 Directing is said to 'initiate action'. This means Business Studies
Meaning, importance and principles of directing
Easy
113 Workers opposed a new computerised system. Their manager explained how it would reduce their workload and arr… Business Studies
Meaning, importance and principles of directing
Medium
114 A manager makes sure that what employees want from their job, such as good pay and growth, fits with what the… Business Studies
Meaning, importance and principles of directing
Medium
115 After giving instructions, a supervisor keeps checking progress, clearing doubts and helping workers until th… Business Studies
Meaning, importance and principles of directing
Hard
116 Supervision is most important at which level of management? Business Studies
Supervision
Easy
117 A supervisor is described as a 'linking pin' because Business Studies
Supervision
Easy
118 A new operator does not know how to use a packaging machine. The supervisor shows her the method on the spot … Business Studies
Supervision
Medium
119 Two workers in a team keep quarrelling, and the supervisor talks to both and settles the issue. Which importa… Business Studies
Supervision
Medium
120 Why is a supervisor considered best placed to judge a worker's actual performance? Business Studies
Supervision
Hard