_______________ compensation are given at a regular interval at a definite time.

Compensation Management – Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) with Answers

1-Compensation can be _____ benefits.

  1. Monetary
  2. Non-monetary
  3. both ‘a’ and ‘b’
  4. None of the above

(Ans: c)

2-Wages represents _____ rates of pay.

  1. Hourly
  2. Daily
  3. Weekly
  4. Monthly

(Ans: a)

3-_______ are also called ‘payments by results’.

  1. allowances
  2. claims
  3. incentives
  4. fringe benefits

(Ans: c)

4-Incentives depends upon

  1. productivity
  2. sales
  3. profits
  4. All of the above

(Ans: d)

5-The following is paid only at the time of employees exit after serving more than five years

  1. Perquisites
  2. Claims
  3. Gratuity
  4. Allowances

(Ans: c)

6-The following is a perquisites.

  1. Club membership
  2. Provident fund
  3. Medical allowance
  4. Group insurance

(Ans: a)

7-‘A behaviour which has rewarding experience is likely to be repeated’ is postulated by

  1. Reinforcement and expectancy theory
  2. Equity theory
  3. Agency theory
  4. None of the above

(Ans: a)

8-‘A fair day work for fair day pay’ denotes a sense of _______ felt by employees.

  1. Responsibility
  2. Equity
  3. Happiness
  4. Respect

(Ans: b)

9-The remuneration system needs to meet the following type(s) of equity

  1. Internal
  2. External
  3. Individual
  4. All of the above

(Ans: d)

10-Which of the following factor influence(s) employee compensation?

  1. Labour market
  2. Cost of living
  3. Labour unions
  4. All of the above

(Ans: d)

11-Match the following

Business strategy Compensation strategy
A. Invest to grow 1. Stress on cost control
B. Manage earnings – protect markets 2. Stimulate entrepreneurialism
C. Harvest earnings – reinvest elsewhere 3. Reward management skills

The correct answer is

  1. A-1, B-2, C-3
  2. A-2, B-1, C-3
  3. A-2, B-3, C-1
  4. A-3, B-1, C-2

(Ans: c)

12-Any compensation plan must be

  1. Understandable, workable, acceptable
  2. Reasonable, workable, acceptable
  3. Understandable, feasible, acceptable
  4. Understandable, workable, compensable

(Ans: a)

13-The following is not a part of remuneration model

  1. Job description
  2. Job evaluation
  3. Job hierarchy
  4. Job analysis

(Ans: d)

14-Elitist remuneration systems are prevalent among

  1. Well established firms
  2. Companies with mature products
  3. Companies with limited competition
  4. All of the above

(Ans: d)

15-In organized industrial establishments pay review takes place once in ____ years.

  1. Three
  2. Seven
  3. Ten
  4. Fifteen

(Ans: a)

16-Equal remuneration Act 1976, prohibits discrimination in matters relating to remuneration on the basis of

  1. Religion
  2. Region
  3. Sex
  4. All of the above

(Ans: d)

17-The following is not a concept of wage

  1. Daily wages
  2. Minimum wages
  3. Fair wages
  4. Living wages

(Ans: a)

18-_______ can be fixed by comparison with an accepted standard wage

  1. Minimum wages
  2. Fair wages
  3. Living wages
  4. All of the above

(Ans: b)

19-A ______ must be fixed considering the general economic conditions of the country.

  1. Minimum wages
  2. Fair wages
  3. Living wages
  4. All of the above

(Ans: c)

20-In India, _____ wage is determined mainly for sweated industries

  1. Minimum
  2. Fair
  3. Living
  4. Standard

(Ans: a)

What compensation are given at a regular interval at a definite time?

special allowances, 7. bonus, 8. Pf/Gratuity, etc. They are given at a regular interval at a definite time.

What are the 3 types of compensation?

The total compensation offered to an employee may be broken down into direct, indirect and intangible compensation.

What are the types of compensate?

There are two types of compensation: Direct compensation (financial) Indirect compensation (combination of financial and non-financial)

What is a direct compensation?

Direct compensation is the monetary payment given to employees for time worked or achievements, such as: Base salary. Wages. Bonuses. Commission.