PHR/SPHR Exam Certification Questions and Answers 100%
Correct
Question 1
Which of the following are valid HR certifications?
A. SPHRca
B. aPHR
C. SHRM-CP
D. IPMA-SCP
E. Intern-CP
F. SPHR-SCP
Correct Answer
B. aPHR
C. SHRM-CP
D. IPMA-SCP
F. SPHR-SCP
Question 2
______________ was accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) in 2008.
Correct Answer
Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI)
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,Question 3
Match the following certification designations to the certifying organization.
A. SPHRi
B. aPHR
C. SHRM-SCP
D. IPMA-CP
(1) HRCI
(2) SHRM
(3) IPMA-HR
Correct Answer
A. SHPRi - (1) HRCI
B. aPHR - (1) HRCI
C. SHRM-SCP - (2)
D. IPMA-CP - (3)
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,Question 4
Amanda has joined the HR department recently. as the newest HR analysis, Amanda has been assigned to provide client
departments with monthly reports detailing the HR performance indices. What is the most important factor Amanda
should keep in mind while performing this task?
A. Department managers always have the right to veto any HR initiative.
B. Any request by the client department should be accepted and provided to them.
C. Any deliverable she provides will establish her reputation as reliable or unreliable.
D. Customer reports will eventually be collected and destroyed because of their confidential nature.
Correct Answer
C. Any deliverable she provides will establish her reputation as reliable or unreliable.
Question 5
Chapter 1
1. HRCI has been certifying HR professionals since:
A. 1986
B. 1976
C. 3008
D. 2016
Correct Answer
B. 1976
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, Question 6
In 2008, _________ was accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCAA).
Correct Answer
HRCI
Question 7
HRCI's certification exams have all been _______, meaning they actually measure what they say they measure.
A. Validated
B. Expunged
C. Contested
D. Proven
Correct Answer
A. Validated
Question 8
Simone has just graduated from college and is beginning her first job as an HR analyst with a major employer. She is
wondering what certification she should seek to begin her career. You tell her to take the exam for ___________.
Correct Answer
aPHR
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Correct
Question 1
Which of the following are valid HR certifications?
A. SPHRca
B. aPHR
C. SHRM-CP
D. IPMA-SCP
E. Intern-CP
F. SPHR-SCP
Correct Answer
B. aPHR
C. SHRM-CP
D. IPMA-SCP
F. SPHR-SCP
Question 2
______________ was accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) in 2008.
Correct Answer
Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI)
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,Question 3
Match the following certification designations to the certifying organization.
A. SPHRi
B. aPHR
C. SHRM-SCP
D. IPMA-CP
(1) HRCI
(2) SHRM
(3) IPMA-HR
Correct Answer
A. SHPRi - (1) HRCI
B. aPHR - (1) HRCI
C. SHRM-SCP - (2)
D. IPMA-CP - (3)
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,Question 4
Amanda has joined the HR department recently. as the newest HR analysis, Amanda has been assigned to provide client
departments with monthly reports detailing the HR performance indices. What is the most important factor Amanda
should keep in mind while performing this task?
A. Department managers always have the right to veto any HR initiative.
B. Any request by the client department should be accepted and provided to them.
C. Any deliverable she provides will establish her reputation as reliable or unreliable.
D. Customer reports will eventually be collected and destroyed because of their confidential nature.
Correct Answer
C. Any deliverable she provides will establish her reputation as reliable or unreliable.
Question 5
Chapter 1
1. HRCI has been certifying HR professionals since:
A. 1986
B. 1976
C. 3008
D. 2016
Correct Answer
B. 1976
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, Question 6
In 2008, _________ was accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCAA).
Correct Answer
HRCI
Question 7
HRCI's certification exams have all been _______, meaning they actually measure what they say they measure.
A. Validated
B. Expunged
C. Contested
D. Proven
Correct Answer
A. Validated
Question 8
Simone has just graduated from college and is beginning her first job as an HR analyst with a major employer. She is
wondering what certification she should seek to begin her career. You tell her to take the exam for ___________.
Correct Answer
aPHR
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