Industrial Relations Pakistan MCQs 2026

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  1. Q1 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS medium

    Which statement about Tripartite system is correct

    1. A only bilateral employer-employee
    2. B employers workers and government participating in labour policy
    3. C no government role
    4. D only foreign courts
    💡 Explanation:

    Tripartite forums address national labour issues.

  2. Q2 medium

    Regarding Arbitration in labour disputes in Industrial Relations Pakistan, the accurate view is

    1. A third party hearing evidence and issuing binding decision
    2. B endless delay without decision
    3. C only gossip mediation
    4. D no hearing
    💡 Explanation:

    Arbitration resolves disputes with enforceable award.

  3. Q3 medium

    Industrial Relations Pakistan: Conciliation in IR can be defined as

    1. A neutral third party facilitating voluntary settlement of dispute
    2. B imposing binding verdict always
    3. C ignoring both parties
    4. D criminal prosecution only
    💡 Explanation:

    Conciliator helps parties agree without deciding.

  4. Q4 hard

    Industrial Relations Pakistan: Productivity bargaining can be defined as

    1. A pay without performance discussion
    2. B no work rules change
    3. C negotiations linking pay to efficiency improvements
    4. D only cosmetic demands
    💡 Explanation:

    Parties trade gains for productivity commitments.

  5. Q5 easy

    Regarding Grievance machinery in Industrial Relations Pakistan, the accurate view is

    1. A formal procedure for resolving workplace complaints
    2. B no channel for complaints
    3. C instant dismissal without hearing
    4. D secret penalties
    💡 Explanation:

    Grievance systems address issues before escalation.

  6. Q6 easy

    Industrial Relations Pakistan: Industrial peace can be defined as

    1. A permanent violent conflict
    2. B stable productive employer-employee relations
    3. C no cooperation ever
    4. D daily strikes only
    💡 Explanation:

    Peace supports productivity and investment.

  7. Q7 medium

    Which statement about EOBI Pakistan is correct

    1. A income tax authority only
    2. B Employees Old-Age Benefits Institution social insurance scheme
    3. C customs department
    4. D election commission
    💡 Explanation:

    EOBI provides old-age pension and benefits.

  8. Q8 medium

    Lockout in the context of Industrial Relations Pakistan refers to

    1. A employee holiday bonus
    2. B automatic pay rise
    3. C union registration drive
    4. D employer closure of workplace during labour dispute
    💡 Explanation:

    Lockout is employer counterpart to industrial pressure.

  9. Q9 medium

    Regarding Strike in Pakistan context in Industrial Relations Pakistan, the accurate view is

    1. A mandatory overtime celebration
    2. B individual coffee break
    3. C management picnic only
    4. D collective stoppage of work to press demands
    💡 Explanation:

    Strikes are regulated and may require notice.

  10. Q10 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    Which statement about Industrial relations is correct

    1. A only product design relations
    2. B relationships among employers employees and government
    3. C only marketing ads
    4. D only IT networks
    💡 Explanation:

    IR covers employment conflict and regulation.

  11. Q11 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS medium

    A key aspect of Third-party intervention is that it involves

    1. A automatic ignore by state
    2. B government or tribunal stepping into unresolved dispute
    3. C no legal framework
    4. D only private gossip
    💡 Explanation:

    Law provides escalation to official bodies.

  12. Q12 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS medium

    Employers federation role in the context of Industrial Relations Pakistan refers to

    1. A only union advocacy
    2. B only consumer groups
    3. C representing employer interests in policy and bargaining
    4. D only student unions
    💡 Explanation:

    Employer bodies lobby and advise members on IR.

  13. Q13 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS medium

    Industrial Relations Pakistan: Collective labour agreement can be defined as

    1. A personal handshake only
    2. B verbal promise without witnesses
    3. C written terms negotiated between union and employer
    4. D competitor marketing plan
    💡 Explanation:

    CLA sets wages hours and conditions collectively.

  14. Q14 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS hard

    Works council concept is best described as

    1. A sole management dictatorship
    2. B employee representative body for consultation on workplace issues
    3. C no employee voice
    4. D random social club
    💡 Explanation:

    Works councils institutionalize worker participation.

  15. Q15 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS medium

    Which statement about Labour court Pakistan is correct

    1. A specialized court adjudicating industrial disputes
    2. B family court only always
    3. C traffic tribunal
    4. D tax appellate only
    💡 Explanation:

    Labour courts handle employment and IR cases.

  16. Q16 Past Paper · PPSC/FPSC/NTS easy

    A key aspect of Collective dispute is that it involves

    1. A conflict involving group of workers over terms or rights
    2. B individual hobby disagreement
    3. C personal parking spot only
    4. D unrelated customer complaint
    💡 Explanation:

    Collective disputes trigger IR mechanisms.

  17. Q17 hard

    In Industrial Relations Pakistan, IR climate index primarily means

    1. A stock market index
    2. B rainfall measure
    3. C currency peg
    4. D overall state of trust cooperation and conflict in workplace
    💡 Explanation:

    Climate affects productivity and dispute frequency.

  18. Q18 medium

    International Labour Organization is best described as

    1. A World Trade Organization only
    2. B IMF only
    3. C FIFA only
    4. D UN agency setting labour standards and promoting social justice
    💡 Explanation:

    ILO develops conventions and recommendations.

  19. Q19 hard

    Industrial democracy in the context of Industrial Relations Pakistan refers to

    1. A zero participation always
    2. B management secrecy only
    3. C worker participation in workplace decision-making
    4. D banning all suggestions
    💡 Explanation:

    Democracy includes consultation and representation.

  20. Q20 medium

    Regarding Social dialogue Pakistan in Industrial Relations Pakistan, the accurate view is

    1. A consultation among government employers and workers on labour matters
    2. B exclusion of unions always
    3. C no forums
    4. D only foreign embassies
    💡 Explanation:

    Social dialogue shapes policy and stability.