DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.A. (PM IR) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2017.
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
(2005 onwards)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. What are the basic characteristics of Indian constitution?
2. Give an account of labour movement.
3. Trace the historical perspectives of WFTU.
4. State the need for Central Organisation of workers in
India.
5. What is Industrial relations? Why is it important?
6. Explain the objects of reports of wage boards.
7. State briefly the subject matter of Ergonomics.
8. "Educational and social development is need of the hour"
Elucidate.
SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Analyse the role of trade union in economic development.
10. State the objectives and functions of International labour
movement.
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11. Discuss the importance of workers participation in
industry.
12. Write an elaborate note on bipartism in agreements.
13. Explain the scope of employee safety programme.
14. What are suggestion schemes? State their utility.
15. Discuss the machinery available for promoting industrial
relations.