Question

Identify the correct sequence of Selection process:
• [(A)] Selection decision
• [(B)] Employment interview
• [(C)] Selection tests
• [(D)] Reference checking Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. \((A),\ (B),\ (C),\ (D)\)
• B. \((A),\ (C),\ (B),\ (D)\)
• C. \((B),\ (A),\ (D),\ (C)\)
• D. \((C),\ (B),\ (D),\ (A)\)

Hint:

Selection process generally follows: \[ \text{Tests} \rightarrow \text{Interview} \rightarrow \text{Reference Check} \rightarrow \text{Selection Decision} \]

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Selection is the process of choosing the most suitable candidate for a job. The correct sequence of the given steps is as follows:
Step 1: Selection tests
• Candidates are tested for aptitude, personality, intelligence and skills. Thus first step is: \[ (C) \]
Step 2: Employment interview
• Personal interaction is conducted to evaluate the candidate further. Thus second step is: \[ (B) \]
Step 3: Reference checking
• Information about candidate's background and conduct is verified. Thus third step is: \[ (D) \]
Step 4: Selection decision
• Final decision regarding appointment is taken. Thus fourth step is: \[ (A) \] Therefore, the correct sequence is: \[ (C)\rightarrow(B)\rightarrow(D)\rightarrow(A) \] Option analysis:
• Option (A): Incorrect order
• Option (B): Incorrect order
• Option (C): Incorrect order
• Option (D): Correct Hence: \[ \boxed{\text{(D)}} \]