This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Common Subjects > Home Science > Class 11 Home Science Chapter 3 Resource Management – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Home Science Chapter 3 Resource Management Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the main purpose of establishing protected areas like national parks? A) To promote tourism. B) To conserve wildlife and natural habitats. C) To increase land value. D) To facilitate urban development. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To conserve wildlife and natural habitats. 2. The Four Pillars of HRM are: A) Scheduling, Budgeting, Reporting, Auditing. B) Selection, Appraisal, Reward and Development. C) Researching, Analyzing, Implementing, Evaluating. D) Hiring, Training, Evaluating, Promoting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Selection, Appraisal, Reward and Development. 3. Manpower planning takes into account staffing needs in terms of A) Quantity and nothing else. B) Quantity and quality. C) Closeness of the work place and home. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quantity and quality. 4. Interview Question:What changes have you made in working with others to be more effective at work? This question will help the interviewer to learn more about the candidate? A) Dedication to completing a project. B) Professional characteristics. C) Goals for the future with the company. D) Team skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Team skills. 5. Dhruv is a farmer who has noticed that his fields are losing soil due to heavy rains. He wonders about the consequences of soil erosion on his farm. A) Increased agricultural productivity. B) Improved water quality. C) Enhanced biodiversity. D) Loss of soil fertility. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Loss of soil fertility. 6. Which natural resource is considered non-renewable? A) Wind energy. B) Solar energy. C) Hydropower. D) Coal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Coal. 7. What is the purpose of Human Resource Planning (HRP)? A) To manage employee relations. B) To analyze and forecast employee needs. C) To conduct performance appraisals. D) To develop marketing strategies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To analyze and forecast employee needs. 8. Evolution of HRMThe personal management gained considerable importance after ..... A) The second world war. B) Invention of machines. C) Invention of trains. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The second world war. 9. What is a key responsibility of Human Resource Management? A) Enhancing employee engagement. B) Boosting product development. C) Cutting operational expenses. D) Increasing market share. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enhancing employee engagement. 10. Which country has the highest energy consumption per person? A) USA. B) Russia. C) China. D) Nigeria. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) USA. 11. Why should minerals be recycled? A) To deplete Earth's supply. B) To avoid using them. C) To recover more of them. D) To increase their price. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To recover more of them. 12. The managing of resource harvesting so that resources are not depleted. A) Resource management. B) Maximum sustainable yield. C) Ecosystem based management. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Resource management. 13. Shubham is studying different types of energy resources in his science class. His teacher asks the class, 'Under which of the following type of resource can tidal energy be put?' A) Replenishable. B) Non-renewable. C) Abiotic. D) Human-made. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Replenishable. 14. Catastrophic forest fires result most often from A) Fuel buildup. B) Prescribed burns. C) Natural causes. D) Accidental human causes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fuel buildup. 15. The basic assumption of this theory is that if workers are paid wages more than subsistence level, workers' family and population will increase and, as a result wages will come down to the subsistence level. A) Bargaining Theory. B) Subsistence Theory. C) Residual Claimant Theory. D) Wage Fund Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subsistence Theory. 16. In which country is the Chambamontera micro-hydro scheme located? A) Peru. B) Yemen. C) India. D) Ethiopia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peru. 17. Which type of forest most likely contains the greatest variety of habitats? A) Old-growth forests. B) Even-aged stands. C) Plantations. D) Monocultures. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Old-growth forests. 18. HR deals with human beings with feelings, values and behavioral attitude influenced by the interplay between hereditary and environment. As the position deals with day to day problems of behavior and motivation, no HR professional can succeed if one is poor in this skills. A) Organization. B) Interpersonal relations. C) Multitasking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interpersonal relations. 19. Employees whose services are needed for a specific period only A) Casual. B) Project. C) Permanent. D) Term. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Term. 20. Which of the following is a method to reduce soil erosion in agricultural practices? A) Deforestation. B) Contour plowing. C) Excessive irrigation. D) Overgrazing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contour plowing. 21. Some renewable and non-renewable resources can hurt the environment. Which statement is true? A) Burning wood can pollute our atmosphere. B) Burning coal releases gases and smoke into the atmosphere. C) Oil spills in the ocean can affect ships. D) Wind energy can cause harm to plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Burning coal releases gases and smoke into the atmosphere. 22. What is the role of technology in resource management? A) To increase the consumption of resources. B) To develop methods for more efficient resource extraction and use. C) To eliminate the need for natural resources. D) To make resource management obsolete. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To develop methods for more efficient resource extraction and use. 23. What is the main purpose of human resource management? A) To ensure people employed in an organization are being used to the fullest potential for achieving company goals and objectives. B) To pay wages. C) To build the nation. D) To enable employees to work in a free environment and protect their rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To ensure people employed in an organization are being used to the fullest potential for achieving company goals and objectives. 24. What according to you is a more economical process (less expensive)? A) Depends on the Job Profile. B) Selection. C) Could be either Recruitment or Selection. D) Recruitment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Recruitment. 25. Which of the following is not a part of Employee Safety? A) Adequate and ongoing safety training. B) Being Provided with the required safety gear. C) Advancement in technology. D) The ability to report any injury. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Advancement in technology. 26. Wind and solar power are SUSTAINABLE sources of energy. What does SUSTAINABLE mean? A) Able to heat up or cool down. B) Able to cause water pollution. C) Able to move to many places. D) Able to be used for a long time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Able to be used for a long time. 27. Which action is an example of energy conservation? A) Take shorter showers. B) Solar. C) Geothermal. D) Improved insulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take shorter showers. 28. ..... is the process of identifying the goals, measuring the outcome? A) Planning Process. B) Selection Process. C) Potential Appraisal. D) Performance Appraisal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Performance Appraisal. 29. In which classification of country to we find the most malnutrition? A) HIC. B) LIC. C) NEE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) LIC. 30. The clearing of a forest and its replacement by another land use is called A) Clear-cutting. B) Timber-harvesting. C) Forestry. D) Deforestation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deforestation. 31. Lean manufacturing is when ..... A) We design and make things smaller. B) We design and make things to be better at assembly. C) We design and make things to reduce waste. D) We design and make things that look thin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We design and make things to reduce waste. 32. Placing the right man for the right job is an example of ..... A) Job Portfolio. B) Job Specification. C) Job Analysis. D) Jo Description. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Job Analysis. 33. In the context of water resource management, what does the term 'aquifer' refer to? A) An underground layer of water-bearing rock. B) A water purification process. C) A surface water body. D) A type of irrigation system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An underground layer of water-bearing rock. 34. Which method of timber harvesting is likely to lead to a greater amount of deforestation in an area? A) Seed-tree approach. B) Selection system. C) Clear-cutting. D) Shelterwood approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clear-cutting. 35. Determination of adequate and equitable remuneration of personnel for their contribution to organization's objectives A) Development of Personnel. B) Record Keeping. C) Procurement of Personnel. D) Compensation to Personnel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compensation to Personnel. 36. What is the primary goal of resource management in forestry? A) To maximize the economic profit from timber sales. B) To ensure the long-term health and sustainability of forest ecosystems. C) To convert forest land into agricultural land. D) To increase the number of recreational areas in forests. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To ensure the long-term health and sustainability of forest ecosystems. 37. Which approach to resource management aims to harvest resources in ways that minimize impact on the ecosystem and processes that provide the resource? A) Maximum sustainable yield. B) Adaptive management. C) Watershed management. D) Ecosystem-based management. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adaptive management. 38. Responsible use of resources A) Conservation. B) Preservation. C) Stewardship. D) Ownership. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stewardship. 39. Interviews can be A) Structured only. B) Unstructured only. C) Both structured and unstructured. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both structured and unstructured. 40. Example of bias in appraisal system is? A) Fatigue. B) Retrenchment exercises. C) Advice giving. D) Information giving. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fatigue. 41. Which of these isn't a method of improving productivity? A) Providing pay incentives. B) Investing in up-to-date machinery. C) Employing more staff. D) Training staff. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Employing more staff. 42. Which type of leadership style involves the manager making all the decisions? A) Laissez-faire. B) Traits. C) Autocratic. D) Democratic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Autocratic. 43. What is it called when a replanted forest has no diversity? A) Monoculture. B) Bioculture. C) Pop culture. D) Silviculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monoculture. 44. Which type of management is being continually monitored and adjusted A) Adaptive forest management. B) Ecosystem-based forest management. C) Maximum sustainable yield. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adaptive forest management. 45. What is the main advantage of using the shelterwood approach in forestry? A) It allows for the growth of a single species. B) It creates a habitat for diverse wildlife. C) It results in even-aged forest stands. D) It is the fastest method of timber harvesting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It creates a habitat for diverse wildlife. 46. Additional income for a family member who has written a book, composed a song, or invented a thing. A) Wages or salary. B) Royalty or copyright. C) Investment. D) Pension. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Royalty or copyright. 47. Sohail works for "Energy Engineering Works." Apart from the regular compensation, the company provides him with things such as tuition reimbursement, recreational opportunities etc. What is the name given to these things of value? A) Compensation. B) Rewards. C) Benefits. D) Incentives. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Benefits. 48. Recruitment, selection, Hiring and training & Development are the part of which HRM process? A) Human Resource Planning. B) Employees Relations. C) Performance Management. D) Employees Remuneration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Human Resource Planning. 49. What is prescribed burning? A) When a medicine I take makes my skin burn. B) Burning down everything in a place because they are going to put brand new stuff there. C) Something the firefighters do. D) Doing a controlled burn in a certain area to clean the forest floor and help the trees to growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Doing a controlled burn in a certain area to clean the forest floor and help the trees to growth. 50. The ..... method of timber harvesting produces a future forest that most closely resembles the original forest in terms of biodiversity. A) Clear-cutting. B) Selection system. C) Shelterwood approach. D) Seed-tree approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Selection system. 51. ..... is the wage that is able to provide not only for bare physical needs but also for preservation of efficiency of worker plus some measure of education, health and other things. A) Minimum wage. B) Living wage. C) Survival wage. D) Living expenses wage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Minimum wage. 52. Which function is NOT part of HRM? A) Recruitment. B) Training. C) Marketing. D) Compensation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Marketing. 53. Manpower planning consists of- A) Determining the jobs to be done / identifying the skills / estimating the exists likely / filling up the requirements. B) Identifying the skills. C) Estimating the turnover of employees likely to happen in near future. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Determining the jobs to be done / identifying the skills / estimating the exists likely / filling up the requirements. 54. Which aptly describes the core functions of HR in the correct sequence A) Hire, Train, Retain. B) Hire, Attain, Retain. C) Hire, Attain, Train. D) Train, Hire, Retain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hire, Train, Retain. 55. What is the primary goal of sustainable forestry? A) Increase biodiversity. B) Maximize timber production. C) Promote recreational use. D) Minimize environmental impact. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Minimize environmental impact. 56. Which phrase is true for private logging operations? A) Produces a monoculture. B) Produces trees of different species. C) Leads to high biodiversity. D) Produces trees of different ages. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Produces a monoculture. 57. The combination of peer, superior, subordinate and self-review appraisal is known as A) 360$^\circ$ appraisal. B) Human resource accounting system. C) All round review. D) Feed forward. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 360$^\circ$ appraisal. 58. In a small village, Mohit and his friends decided to clear a large area of forest to make space for new homes and farms. As the trees were cut down, the villagers noticed several changes in their environment. Which of the following is a major consequence of deforestation? A) Soil erosion. B) Improved air quality. C) Increased biodiversity. D) Enhanced water retention. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Soil erosion. 59. During a group project on India's development, Mox pointed out that the country has been making concerted efforts for achieving the goals of resource planning since a specific Five Year Plan. Can you identify which Five Year Plan he was referring to? A) Annual Plans. B) First Five Year Plan. C) Tenth Five Year Plan. D) Fifth Five Year Plan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) First Five Year Plan. 60. An employee's movement to another position but within the same rank or responsibility is known as. A) Demotion. B) Transfer. C) Promotion. D) Separation. 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