HRM 627 mid paper

Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
If Mr. A has a belief that “discrimination is wrong”, then what will be his feeling about a person who discriminates against minorities?
► Appreciates him
► Like him
► Does not like him
► Starts fighting with him
ANS: Does not like him

Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The ability to manage one’s own emotions and impulses is called:

► Self-awareness
► Self-motivation
► Self-management
► Self monitoring

ANS: Self-management

Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is the most extensively researched trait of Big five model?

► Conscientiousness
► Emotional stability
► Extraversion
► Agreeableness

ANS: Agreeableness

Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The positive pole of extraversion includes all of the following, EXCEPT:


► Sociability
► Assertiveness
► Logical
► Gregarious

ANS: Logical

Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following does not come under the negative pole of agreeableness?

► Hostility
► Warm
► Disdainful
► Bossy

ANS: Warm

Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Asking someone the meaning of his statement is an example of:
► Verbal aggressiveness
► Rejection
► Metacommunication
► Insensitivity

ANS: Metacommunication

Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is the most powerful nonverbal cue?
► Silence
► Touch
► Eye contact
► Facial expression

ANS: Touch

Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Transactional Analysis is supported by the philosophy that:
► People can change
► We all have a right to be in the world and be accepted
► Quality of work life can be improved
► All of the given options
ANS: All of the given options

Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which period/century is labeled as the “Century of Democracy”?
► Renaissance period
► 19th century
► 20th century
► 21st century

ANS: 20th century

Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following power is an influence that is based on expertise, special skills, or knowledge?
► Reward power
► Coercive power
► Legitimate power
► Expert power

ANS: Expert power

Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following power arises because of a person’s desirable resources or personal traits?

► Reward power
► Coercive power
► Referent power
► Expert power

ANS: Coercive power

Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which stage of group development is characterized by intragroup conflict?
► Norming
► Storming
► Adjourning
► Forming

ANS: Storming

Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is true about a group?
► Interacting individuals who come together to achieve particular goals
► Interdependent individuals who come together to achieve particular goals
► Interacting and interdependent individuals who come together to achieve particular goals
► Two or more interacting and interdependent individuals

ANS: Interacting and interdependent individuals who come together to achieve particular goals

Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Human development index of Bangladesh was 0.551 in 2005, published in 2007 and is:
► Increasing
► Decreasing
► Constant
► Facing big change

ANS: Decreasing

Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is NOT an aspect of Sustainable Human Development?
► Empowerment
► Responsiveness
► Sustainability
► Equity

ANS: Responsiveness

Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Governance is a process of:
► Decision making and decision implementing
► Decision implementing and decision monitoring
► Decision making and decision processing
► Decision making and decision monitoring
ANS: Decision making and decision implementing

Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
“Doing an activity or behavior voluntarily for its own sake, for the inherent satisfaction and pleasure derived from participation” well defines:
► Intrinsic Motivation
► Extrinsic Motivation
► Conscientiousness
► Machiavellianism

ANS: Intrinsic Motivation

Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The term “Gross National Happiness” was coined in:
► 1950
► 1965
► 1972
► 1985

ANS: 1972

Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
If we activate our aerobic system with proper exercise and diet, we burn which of the following as primary fuel?
► Carbohydrates
► Vitamins
► Fats
► Proteins

ANS: Fats

Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following exercises do NOT maintain the increased heart rate for 20 or more minutes?
► Biking
► Swimming
► Aerobic dancing
► Yoga

ANS: Yoga

Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is a type of work teams that operates without a manager and is responsible for a complete work process or segment?
► Self-managed Team
► Functional team
► Cross functional team
► Virtual team

ANS: Self-managed Team

Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Hertzberg’s theory does not include:
► Satisfiers
► Hygiene factors
► Equity
► Job content factors

ANS: Equity

Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
When full-time production employees work for "10-hour days" each week, their company is using __________.
► Flextime
► Telecommuting
► Job sharing
► A compressed workweek

ANS: A compressed workweek

Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
_____________ is communication that is vocal but does not use words.
► Haptics
► Paralanguage
► Non verbal
► Verbal

ANS: Paralanguage

Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The fact that we may receive several nonverbal messages at once, it indicates that nonverbal communication is:
► Ambiguous
► Distracting
► Multi-channeled
► Non-linguisitic

ANS: Non-linguisitic

Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following expressions is based on kinesthetic sub-modality?
► Junaid’s room is in an apple-pie order
► She sung so well
► Ali was completely immersed to his mid-term exams
► Chinese food does not magnetize his taste

ANS: Junaid’s room is in an apple-pie order

Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one of the following is the modalities of Neuro-linguistic programming?
► Artifacts
► Chronemics
► Kinesthetic
► Haptics

ANS: Artifacts

Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
To feel angry at some one corresponds to:
► Attitude
► Behaviour
► Skill
► Knowledge

ANS: Attitude

Question No: 29 ( Marks: 3 )
Give any three common expressions based on Visual sub modalities.



Question No: 30 ( Marks: 3 )
What are the ingredients of a balanced diet?

Question No: 31 ( Marks: 5 )
Can we say the Poverty as a critical problem of HRD? Discuss why or why not.

Question No: 32 ( Marks: 5 )
Identify any five Prerequisites of Organizational Democracy.