Business Studies

Staffing

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Which of the following is not a demerit of external source of recruitment?

Provides fresh talent

Dissatisfaction among existing employees

Lengthy process

Costly process

✅ Correct Option: 1

Option 1 -> Provides fresh talent brings new ideas, perspectives and innovation to the organization, which is an advantage of external recruitment.

Option 2 -> Dissatisfaction among existing employees occurs as they may feel overlooked for promotions and career growth opportunities.

Option 3 -> Lengthy process involves advertising, screening large applicant pools, conducting multiple interview rounds, and background verification.

Option 4 -> Costly process includes expenses for job advertisements, recruitment agencies, onboarding, and training new hires.

Hence, Option 1: Provides fresh talent -> This is actually a merit or advantage of external recruitment, not a demerit, as it brings new skills, knowledge, and fresh perspectives to the organization -> correct

2026: 20 May Shift 1

Match List-I with List-II

List-I (Steps in selection process)	List-II (Description of Steps)
(A) Reference Checks	(I) Elimination of unqualified or unfit job seekers based on the information supplied in the application forms.
(B) Contract of Employment	(II) Generally contains a date by which the appointee must report on duty.
(C) Preliminary Screening	(III) For verifying information and gaining additional information of an applicant.
(D) Job Offer	(IV) It includes job title, duties, responsibilities, rates of pay, allowances, hours of work, leave rules, sickness, etc.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2022: 30 Aug Shift 1

The objective of the step of Staffing Process is to create a pool of prospective candidates for the job. Identify the step of Staffing Process highlighted in the above statement.

2022: 28 May Shift 2

Identify the correct sequence of first 5 steps of process of Selection :

(A) Employment interview

(B) Reference and background checks

(D) Selection Decision

(E) Preliminary Screening

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

2026: 23 May Shift 2

A decision is correct when:

2025: 22 May Shift 2

Arrange the activities of the recruitment process in a proper sequence.

(A) Identification of the different sources of labour supply

(B) Choosing the most suitable source or sources

(D) Inviting applications from the prospective candidates for the vacancies

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2026: 21 May Shift 2

The selection process doesn't include:

Which of the following is not a demerit of external source of recruitment?

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