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One of the biggest threats to a company's productivity is absenteeism. Studies show that companies with in -house employees who are parents than companies without such programs. Therefore, may companies could boost their productivity by starting in-house child -care programs. Which of the following , if true , most weakens the above argument?
A In-house child -care programs create distractions for nonparents that can harm their productivity.
B Absenteeism is not a serious problem for companies that impose harsh penalties on employees who miss work.
C Productivity is not an important issue for the companies.
D studies have shown that employees with children ae nore likely than those without children to remain in the same job for more than five years.
Accurate measurement of productivity in the service sector is really a complex task, For example, postal workers/often said to be more productive if more letters are delivered per postal worker, But is this really true? What if more letters are lost or delayed per worker at the same time that more are delivered? The doubt raised about in relation to measuring productivity in service sector is based on which of the following propositions?
A The quality of service is often ignored in measuring productivity
B Postal sector is perfect example of the service sector.
C An effort to measure productivity of the service workers is nothing but wastage of time.
D The delivery of letters is the primary activity of postal service
The Timariots Governors and the Revenue Contractors, on their part reason in this manner: "Why should the neglected state of this land create uneasiness in our minds and why should we expend our money and time to render it fruitful? We may be deprived of it in a single moment, and our exertions would benefit neither ourselves nor our children." This statement was made by
A Monserrate
B Tavernier
C Manrique
D Bernier
William Wordsworth considered poets dreamers; because they have the ability to turn “our wish, our power, our thought" into "a deed." What does the word 'deed' mean?
A Contract
B Construction
C Action
D Command
Fill in the blanks by using appropriate words : "We still have not given our----to conduct the survey of our natural resources in our country"
A consent
B request
C provision
D projection
We can receive data either through our television aerial or down our telephone lines and display this data on our television screen. What is the general name given to this process?
A Viewdata
B Teletext
C Telesoftware
D Videotex
E None of the above
Many companies now have employee assistance programs that enable employees, free of charge, to improve their physical fitness, reduce stress, and learn ways to stop smoking. These programs increase worker productivity, reduce absenteeism and lessen insura
A Physical fitness programs are often the most popular services offered to employees.
B Studies have shown that training in stress, management is not effective for many people.
C Regular exercise reduces people's risk of heart disease and provides them with increased energy
D Employee assistance programs require companies to hire people to supervise the various programs offered.
An objective of the National Food Security Mission is to increase the production of certain crops through area expansion and productivity enhancement in a sustainable manner in the identified districts of the country. What are those crops?
A Rice and Wheat only
B Rice, Wheat and pulses only
C Rice, Wheat, Pulses and oil seeds only
D Rice, Wheat, Pulses, oil seeds and vegetables
Robots can increase productivity because:
A they do not take a vacation
B they do not get tired
C production quality is uniform
D All of the above
E None of the above
The modern desire for wealth is not inherent in human nature, and varies with social values. If, by law, we all had exactly the same income, we should have to find some other way of being superior to our peers, as most of our craving for material possessions would cease. Thus a general increase of wealth gives no competitive advantage to an individual and therefore brings him no competitive happiness. [Identify the most logical conclusion.]
A A general inrease of wealth results in increased happiness
B The modern desire for wealth derives from the desire to achieve competitive happiness
C There is no competitive advantage to an individual in getting a general increase of wealth
D A general increase of wealth brings competitive happiness

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