TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT PRACTICE QUESTIONS | COMPLETE EXAM
REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026/2027
Which of the following is NOT a Common Learning Curve?
a. s-shaped
b. plateau
c. inverted funnel
d. decreasing returns - ANS ✔✔c
Which of the following is NOT a general measure of training?
a. change
b. management interest
c. cost
d. impact - ANS ✔✔b
The following is an advantage of on the job training (OJT):
a. flexible
b. expensive
c. low motivation
d. rigid - ANS ✔✔a
Management and supervisory training is ___________ orientated.
a. process
b. profit
c. principle
d. project - ANS ✔✔a
An example of a technique to isolate training's effects on performance is:
a. supervisory processes
b. control groups
c. focus groups
d. customer knowledge - ANS ✔✔b
With limited exceptions, what is generally stated about the slope of a learning curve?
a. It rises slowly at the start of training and more rapidly as training continues
b. it is generally unpredictable
c. it rises at the same rate throughout training
d. It rises faster during early stages of learning and more slowly as training continues - ANS ✔✔d
A combination of on-the-job training and classroom training which emphasizes specific skill development
is called:
a. simulation training
b. laboratory training
c. internship training
d. apprenticeship training - ANS ✔✔d
, Violation of copyright statutes could include which of the following punishments?
a. injunction
b. attorney's fees
c. statutory damages
d. all of these - ANS ✔✔d
Another term for "whole learning" is:
a. active practice
b. spaced practice
c. gestalt learning
d. immediate confirmation - ANS ✔✔c
Each of the following methods is on-the-job training except:
a. apprenticeships
b. vestibule training
c. internships
d. coaching - ANS ✔✔b
The concept of trainee involvement and immediate feedback are most prominent in which of the
following training methods?
a. supplemental training
b. audio visual techniques
c. programmed instruction
d. lecture - ANS ✔✔c
Which of the following objectives reduces new-product development time?
a. learning objective
b. business objective
c. employee objective
d. unit objective - ANS ✔✔b
Which of the following statements best describes diversity programs?
a. lawful reverse discrimination
b. valuing differences
c. required for government contractors
d. assimilating differences - ANS ✔✔b
Multisource assessments (360 degrees appraisals) are most relevant and useful for:
a. developmental purposes
b. merit pay decisions
c. retention decisions
d. candidates for international assignements - ANS ✔✔a
There are four types of evaluation methods. Which method determines the overall impact of the
training.
a. results
b. learning
c. behavior
REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026/2027
Which of the following is NOT a Common Learning Curve?
a. s-shaped
b. plateau
c. inverted funnel
d. decreasing returns - ANS ✔✔c
Which of the following is NOT a general measure of training?
a. change
b. management interest
c. cost
d. impact - ANS ✔✔b
The following is an advantage of on the job training (OJT):
a. flexible
b. expensive
c. low motivation
d. rigid - ANS ✔✔a
Management and supervisory training is ___________ orientated.
a. process
b. profit
c. principle
d. project - ANS ✔✔a
An example of a technique to isolate training's effects on performance is:
a. supervisory processes
b. control groups
c. focus groups
d. customer knowledge - ANS ✔✔b
With limited exceptions, what is generally stated about the slope of a learning curve?
a. It rises slowly at the start of training and more rapidly as training continues
b. it is generally unpredictable
c. it rises at the same rate throughout training
d. It rises faster during early stages of learning and more slowly as training continues - ANS ✔✔d
A combination of on-the-job training and classroom training which emphasizes specific skill development
is called:
a. simulation training
b. laboratory training
c. internship training
d. apprenticeship training - ANS ✔✔d
, Violation of copyright statutes could include which of the following punishments?
a. injunction
b. attorney's fees
c. statutory damages
d. all of these - ANS ✔✔d
Another term for "whole learning" is:
a. active practice
b. spaced practice
c. gestalt learning
d. immediate confirmation - ANS ✔✔c
Each of the following methods is on-the-job training except:
a. apprenticeships
b. vestibule training
c. internships
d. coaching - ANS ✔✔b
The concept of trainee involvement and immediate feedback are most prominent in which of the
following training methods?
a. supplemental training
b. audio visual techniques
c. programmed instruction
d. lecture - ANS ✔✔c
Which of the following objectives reduces new-product development time?
a. learning objective
b. business objective
c. employee objective
d. unit objective - ANS ✔✔b
Which of the following statements best describes diversity programs?
a. lawful reverse discrimination
b. valuing differences
c. required for government contractors
d. assimilating differences - ANS ✔✔b
Multisource assessments (360 degrees appraisals) are most relevant and useful for:
a. developmental purposes
b. merit pay decisions
c. retention decisions
d. candidates for international assignements - ANS ✔✔a
There are four types of evaluation methods. Which method determines the overall impact of the
training.
a. results
b. learning
c. behavior
