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Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What do you mean by the project duration for which the total cost is minimum?Correct Answer Optimum durationYour Answer Optimum duration

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Lack of material planning results in the followingCorrect Answer Over ordering , under ordering , stockoutsYour Answer under ordering , stockouts , Over ordering

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Which kind of defect can be called as minor defect?Correct Answer Which does not reduce the usability of the product for its intended useYour Answer Which does not reduce the usability of the product for its intended use

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What does CPA stand for?Correct Answer Critical Path AnalysisYour Answer Critical Project Analysis

True/FalseQuestion Grouping of machines gives a lot of flexibility in loading and schedulingCorrect Answer True

Your Answer True

True/FalseQuestion Fixed cost is lower in case of continuous production than intermittent production.Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False

Select The BlankQuestion Function concerned with fixation of time allowed to qualified worker for a job is

called ________.Correct Answer Work MeasurementYour Answer Time Measurement

Select The BlankQuestion The design of any layout is governed by large number of factors and the bestlayout is expected to ________ all these factors.


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Correct Answer OptimiseYour Answer Consider

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Question Which of the following is not the characteristic of Project Production?Correct Answer Continuous flow of material , Highly mechanised material handling , Virtuallyzero manufacturing cycle timeYour Answer Continuous flow of material , Highly mechanised material handling , Virtuallyzero manufacturing cycle time

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion The process of changing inputs into outputs thereby adding some value to entitycan be defined asCorrect Answer Operation

Your Answer Operation

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Which of the following cases can be treated as delay during recording of methodstudy?Correct Answer Operators awaiting instructions from supervisor , Worker waiting for his turnat tools stores , Jobs awaiting at the machines for their turnYour Answer Operators awaiting instructions from supervisor , Worker waiting for his turn attools stores , Jobs awaiting at the machines for their turn

True/FalseQuestion Root cause of most of the breakdowns is failure of the lubrication system.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Which of the following are steps to identify the critical path in a small network?Correct Answer Compare the durations of all paths to identify the longest path. , Sum upthe durations of activities along each path. , Enumerate all paths in the network and list

down activities on each path.Your Answer Compare the durations of all paths to identify the longest path. , Sum up thedurations of activities along each path. , Enumerate all paths in the network and list downactivities on each path.

Match The FollowingQuestion Correct Answer Your Answer


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Emerson Efficiency Plan Wage Payment Wage Payment

Craft Facilities Planning Facilities Planning

Work Sampling Machine utilization Machine utilization

Gantt Chart Production Scheduling Production Scheduling

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion What are the benefits of overhauling?Correct Answer It increases useful life of an equipment and it's parts , Advance planningallows to attend equipment without disturbing the production programme , Advanceplanning allows to prepare and keep ready the list of replacement spares

Your Answer It increases useful life of an equipment and it's parts , Advance planning allowsto attend equipment without disturbing the production programme , Advance planningallows to prepare and keep ready the list of replacement spares

True/FalseQuestion The event numbers as far as possible reflect the logical relationships of theactivities.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Technique of Value Engineering can be effectively employed in design of a producttoCorrect Answer To meet the intended function at lowest costYour Answer To meet the intended function at lowest cost

True/FalseQuestion Proper care and storage is not an essential part of a well planned lubricationsystem.

Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion A good plant layout helps inCorrect Answer Reducing handling costsYour Answer Reducing handling costs


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Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Scale model used for layout analysis have following advantagesCorrect Answer Nontechnical person finds it easy to comprehend , Ovehead facilities can be

shown , Models can be shifted easilyYour Answer Nontechnical person finds it easy to comprehend , Ovehead facilities can beshown , Models can be shifted easily

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion The ratio of output to input of a production system is commonly known asCorrect Answer ProductivityYour Answer Productivity

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Which of the following products should be produced by using mass production?Correct Answer Refrigerator , Tyre for automobile , Television SetYour Answer Refrigerator , Tyre for automobile , Television Set

True/FalseQuestion Theoretical capacity equals number of normal working hours of that machine.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True

True/FalseQuestion It is not necessary to know spare time available on the non-critical path to allow alittle delay for noncritical activity.Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False

Select The BlankQuestion Production Planning is a centralised activity which includes functions such as

________

Correct Answer SchedulingYour Answer Scheduling

True/FalseQuestion In case of X bar-R charts,it is ensured that the assignable causes are detectedbefore the tolerances are violated, upper and lower statistical limits are worked out andinserted into a chart.


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Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True

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Question The ________ is the process of assigning calender dates to the various operationsof a job.Correct Answer SchedulingYour Answer Scheduling

Select The BlankQuestion An Ideal OC curve is ________ shaped curve that accpets all the lots with qualityequal to or better than AQL .Correct Answer RectangularYour Answer Rectangular

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Any premise in which persons are employed for purpose of making any product/sis calledCorrect Answer FactoryYour Answer Factory

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Which of the following cases indicates change in physical characteristic?

Correct Answer Turning , Grinding , DrillingYour Answer Turning , Grinding , Drilling


Combined Layout Mixed Layout Mixed Layout

Fixed Position Layout Project Layout Project Layout

Product Layout Line Layout Line Layout

Process Layout Functional Layout Functional Layout

Select The BlankQuestion Two welknown timing methods are cumulative method and ________.


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Correct Answer Fly back methodYour Answer Continuous method

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Question How many types of charts are used for the purpose of method study?Correct Answer FourYour Answer Eight

True/FalseQuestion Sampling inspection suffice to check the work of line inspectors and stageinspectors.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Where the ignorance towards the degradation of machine leads to?Correct Answer Eventual breakdownYour Answer Eventual breakdown

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion One of the sophisticated operations research techniques used in material planningisCorrect Answer Dynamic programming

Your Answer Dynamic programming

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Which of the following policies is advisable in case of low product variety and largevolumes?Correct Answer Low Skilled Labour & Special Purpose MachinesYour Answer Low Skilled Labour & Special Purpose Machines

True/False

Question It pays in the long run to inform the customer regarding expected delays in thedeliveries.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True

Select The BlankQuestion The ________ is a set of tools and techniques by which products are made to


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comply with the specifications at minimum cost to the firm.Correct Answer Quality control systemYour Answer Quality control system

Select The BlankQuestion A ________ is another typical chart which is used to record frequency of movements between work centers.Correct Answer Travel chartYour Answer Frequency chart

True/FalseQuestion Cent percent inspection does not mean inspection of component for 100% qualitycharacteristics.Correct Answer True

Your Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Route Sheet generally contains following informationCorrect Answer Material Specification , Sequence of operation , Skill of LabourYour Answer Material Specification , Sequence of operation , Skill of Labour

Select The BlankQuestion Any incentive scheme must achieve the ________ of the organisation.

Correct Answer ObjectivesYour Answer Tax goals

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Document raised by Sales department for goods manufactured to stock is calledCorrect Answer Shipment orderYour Answer Stock order


Question What do you understand by the timeframe for the maintenance needs of theequipment?Correct Answer Maintenance inspection scheduleYour Answer Maintenance inspection schedule

True/FalseQuestion Three time estimates are transformed into expected time before using it into a


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network.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What do you mean by planned corrective manitenance which provides anopportunity to undertake design modifications in the equipment to eliminate or reducefrequency of breakdowns.Correct Answer Design-out MaintenanceYour Answer Design-in Maintenance

POM AssignmentMultiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following aspects are essential to ensure quality of purchased items?Correct AnswerDefining right quality for the job , Vendor performance evaluation , Making sure thatsuppliers understand the requirementsYour AnswerDefining right quality for the job , Vendor performance evaluation , Making sure thatsuppliers understand the requirements

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ breakdowns usually cost more, partly due to damage done to the adjustmentcomponents and partly due to emergency actions.Correct AnswerUnexpectedYour AnswerUnexpected

True/FalseQuestionAfter goods have been manufactured, route sheets and operation layouts should not be

collected back.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerFalse

True/False


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QuestionIn case of centralised inspection, inspection rooms generally become bottleneck and causedelay in taking action regarding rejection or rework.Correct AnswerTrueYour AnswerTrue

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionMRP is based on the concept of inventory demand which is of following typeCorrect AnswerDependent and independentYour Answer

Dependent and independent

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionAny premise in which persons are employed for purpose of making any product/s is calledCorrect AnswerFactoryYour AnswerFactory

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionComponents of Production Management includeCorrect AnswerCapacity Planning , Job Design , Production PlanningYour AnswerCapacity Planning , Job Design , Production Planning

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion

Which of the following is the criteria for the percentage defectives in the zone of theindecision?Correct AnswerLots having the percentage defective more than AQL but less than LPTDYour AnswerLots having the percentage defective more than AQL but less than LPTD


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Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following are examples of addition during recording for method study?Correct AnswerBrazing , Welding , RivetingYour AnswerBrazing , Welding , Riveting

Select The BlankQuestionThe easiest way to bring the delayed job within the promised delivery time by using extrashift or weekly holiday is ________.Correct AnswerOvertime working

Your AnswerOvertime working

Select The BlankQuestionAn Ideal OC curve is ________ shaped curve that accpets all the lots with quality equal toor better than AQL .Correct AnswerRectangularYour Answer

Rectangular

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following causes can be responsible for derailing the production schedule in afactory?Correct AnswerErrors in drawings , Delay in receipt of material from vendor , Excessive absenteeismYour AnswerErrors in drawings , Delay in receipt of material from vendor , Excessive absenteeism

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following situations demand the economic consideration while selecting a jobfor method study?Correct AnswerUnorderly movement of men and materials , Excessive process defectives , Too many


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suggestions received for improvement from a department or sectionYour AnswerUnorderly movement of men and materials , Excessive process defectives , Inconsistentquality

True/FalseQuestionDuring set up of X bar-R control chart, control limts should be practically revised from timeto time as additional data is accumulated.Correct AnswerTrueYour AnswerFalse

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following are the basic requirements of quality standard?Correct AnswerDeifinite , Undesrstandable , Economically viableYour AnswerAbsolute uniformity , Undesrstandable , Economically viable

Match The FollowingQuestion

Correct AnswerYour AnswerToungSweetSweetEyeCrackCrackNoseBurnout

BurnoutEarImpactRoughness

Select The BlankQuestion


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The ________ is the defect level for which lots are regarded as bad lots.Correct AnswerLot Tolerance Percentage DefectiveYour AnswerAcceptable quality level

True/FalseQuestionFloor inspection delays the identification of faults which can not be rectified immediatelybefore large lots are spoiled.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerFalse

True/FalseQuestionCent percent inspection is required on WIP prior to the key, critical or costly operation.Correct AnswerTrueYour AnswerTrue


QuestionThe document which incorporates details of process planning for a job is calledCorrect AnswerRoute SheetYour AnswerRoute Sheet

True/FalseQuestionRepetitive movements between work stations which are difficult to be traced on string

diagrams can be conveniently shown on flow diagrams.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerTrue



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QuestionWhich of the following is the most popular technique for Project Production?Correct AnswerPERT & CPMYour AnswerPERT & CPM

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionTechnique of Value Engineering can be effectively employed in design of a product toCorrect AnswerTo meet the intended function at lowest costYour AnswerTo meet the intended function at lowest cost

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhat can be the worst effect due to excessive vibration?Correct AnswerBreakdownYour AnswerBreakdown


QuestionWhat is the relation between duration of an activity and length of an arrow?Correct AnswerNo relationYour AnswerNo relation

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhat is the nature of the sampling plan for critical defects?

Correct AnswerTightYour AnswerTight



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The ________ is the maintenance work initiated on a result of knowledge of the condition of an item from routine or continuous checking.Correct AnswerCondition monitoringYour AnswerCondition monitoring

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following are important considerations concerning activity times?Correct AnswerActivity time should be obtained from the person responsible for the completion of anactivity , Activity time must be independent of any influence which the preceding orsucceeding activity may have on it. , Activity time may assume that just the normal

quantity of resources required to carry out the activity are available.Your AnswerActivity time should be obtained from the person responsible for the completion of anactivity , Activity time must be independent of any influence which the preceding orsucceeding activity may have on it. , Activity time may assume that just the normalquantity of resources required to carry out the activity are available.

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhich of the following techniques is used by industrial engineering department to obtain the

utilisation index?Correct AnswerWork Sampling StudiesYour AnswerBreak Even Analysis

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following factors play important role while selecting or rejecting a particularsite from legislation and taxation point of view?

Correct AnswerLabour laws , Building codes , Policies regarding issue of licencesYour AnswerLabour laws , Building codes , Policies regarding issue of licences

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Which of the following cases can be referred as operation in method study recording?Correct AnswerChange in physical characteristic , Consumption of physical effort , Change in chemicalcharacteristicYour AnswerChange in physical characteristic , Consumption of physical effort , Movement of material

True/FalseQuestionAn activity can share the same tail event and same head event with any other activity.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerTrue

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ must ensure that the product satisfy the functional requirements of it'susage.Correct AnswerQuality of designYour AnswerQuality of design

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following are examples of pure materials?Correct AnswerBakeries , Ice factories , WoolenYour AnswerBakeries , Ice factories , Woolen


The ________ are the definitions of the measurable as well as nonmeasurablecharacteristics of the product.Correct AnswerSpecificationsYour AnswerSpecifications


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Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionSite factors for plant location includeCorrect AnswerSuitability of landYour AnswerSuitability of land

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is the probability that a good lot will be rejected by the sampling plan.Correct AnswerProducer's riskYour Answer

Producer's risk

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following defects can be observed during preventive inspection by usinghuman senses?Correct AnswerDeviation from normal sound , Excessive Vibration , Leakage of a gasYour AnswerDeviation from normal sound , Excessive Vibration , Leakage of a gas

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ includes preventive maintenance activities whose needs are identifiedthrough inspection which requires stoppage of machines.Correct AnswerShutdown MaintenanceYour AnswerWorking Maintenance

True/FalseQuestionIndependent float either affects the float of preceding activities or that of succeedingactivities.Correct AnswerFalseYour Answer


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False

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionLack of material planning results in the followingCorrect AnswerOver ordering , under ordering , stockoutsYour AnswerOver ordering , under ordering , stockouts

True/FalseQuestionF W Taylor devised a system for classifying motions into basic divisions called TherbligsCorrect Answer

FalseYour AnswerFalse

Select The BlankQuestionWork study is also called ________ studyCorrect AnswerTime and MotionYour Answer

Time and Motion

Match The FollowingQuestionCorrect AnswerYour AnswerFactor AnalysisMethod to evaluate layoutsTechnique for evolving and analysis of layoutsMinimization of production delays

Objective of good layoutObjective of good layoutMaximum visibilityPrinciples of good layoutPrinciples of good layoutScale modelLayout analysis


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Method to evaluate layouts

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionFollowing is one of the techniques used for Material Planning for high value materialCorrect AnswerMRPYour AnswerMRP

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhat do you understand by totality of features and characteristics of a product or servicethat bears on it's ability to satisfy the customer?

Correct AnswerQualityYour AnswerQuality

Select The BlankQuestionOne detachable ticket is prepared for each ________.Correct AnswerOperation

Your AnswerWorker

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Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following are minimum requirement for a good quality of design?Correct AnswerResonable cost , Resonable procurement time , Resonable manufacturing timeYour AnswerResonable manufacturing time , Resonable cost , Resonable procurement time



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QuestionWhere does the central line is located in case of p-chart?Correct Answerat p barYour Answerat median


Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionTechnique of Value Engineering can be effectively employed in design of a product toCorrect AnswerTo meet the intended function at lowest costYour AnswerTo meet the intended function at lowest cost

Select The Blank

QuestionThe ________ is the probability that a good lot will be rejected by the sampling plan.Correct AnswerProducer's riskYour AnswerProducer's risk

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionMaterial Requirement Planning is very useful in following situations

Correct AnswerLong Lead time for procurement , Several levels of assemblies in product , Longmanufacturing cycleYour AnswerLong Lead time for procurement , Long manufacturing cycle , Demand for the product is notknown


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Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is the watch dog which ensures that every element of production andactivities which could affect the quality of end product are regulated to the extent desirable.Correct AnswerQuality controlYour AnswerQuality control

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is the process of withdrawing the equipment from the production line,dismantling it unitwise, visualising defects, effecting adjustments, replacing worn-out partsand finally building it up to get desired accuracies.

Correct AnswerReconditioningYour AnswerOverhauling

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionThe ratio of output to input of a production system is commonly known asCorrect AnswerProductivity

Your AnswerProductivity

True/FalseQuestionIn case of two handed process chart, the simultaneous activities of both hands are recordedopposite to each other on the chart.Correct AnswerTrueYour Answer

True

Match The FollowingQuestionCorrect AnswerYour AnswerEmerson Efficiency Plan


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Wage PaymentWage PaymentCraftFacilities PlanningFacilities PlanningWork SamplingMachine utilizationMachine utilizationGantt ChartProduction SchedulingProduction Scheduling


Which of the following factors play important role while selecting or rejecting a particularsite from legislation and taxation point of view?Correct AnswerLabour laws , Building codes , Policies regarding issue of licencesYour AnswerLabour laws , Building codes , Policies regarding issue of licences

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhat do you mean by the study of repetitive short cycle operations which involve quick

hand / feet motions?Correct AnswerMicromotion studyYour AnswerMacromotion study

True/FalseQuestionAn activity should represent an operation or set of operations which can be performed usinga particular kind of equipment or a special skill.

Correct AnswerTrueYour AnswerTrue



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Which of the following products should be produced by using mass production?Correct AnswerRefrigerator , Tyre for automobile , Television SetYour AnswerRefrigerator , Tyre for automobile , Television Set

True/FalseQuestionIn case of X bar, if the process is not under control indicated by some points falling outsidethe control limits, such points outside the control limits are eliminated and new trial controllimits for the remaining points are computed.Correct AnswerTrueYour Answer

True

True/FalseQuestionAfter goods have been manufactured, route sheets and operation layouts should not becollected back.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerFalse

True/FalseQuestionPlanned lubrication is said to be the nervous system of the equipment.Correct AnswerTrueYour AnswerTrue


QuestionWhat does the points falling outside the control limits indicate?Correct AnswerPresence of assignable causesYour AnswerMean = Standard deviation


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Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhich industry out of the following industries require maximum consideration for safetyfactor while selecting plant location?Correct AnswerNuclear power plantYour AnswerNuclear power plant

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following are assignable cause?Correct AnswerLarge varaitions in hardness of material , Tool wear , Errors in setting

Your AnswerLarge varaitions in hardness of material , Play in guide rods , Errors in setting

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionA good plant layout helps inCorrect AnswerReducing handling costsYour AnswerReducing handling costs


True/False

QuestionAn activity can share the same tail event and same head event with any other activity.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerTrue


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Select The BlankQuestionWork study is also called ________ studyCorrect AnswerTime and MotionYour AnswerTime and Motion

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhich kind of gauge consists of electrical contacts operating a series of colloured signallamps which indicate whether the dimension is correct, oversize or undersize?Correct AnswerMultiple gauging

Your AnswerMultiple gauging

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionComponents of Production Management includeCorrect AnswerCapacity Planning , Job Design , Production PlanningYour AnswerCapacity Planning , Job Design , Production Planning

True/FalseQuestionOnly skilled worker can use the fixed limit gauge.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerFalse


QuestionWhich are major benefits of identifying the critical path?Correct AnswerIt helps to identify the set of activities and events which are critical and as such must becarefully controlled and monitored , It identifies activities to be given preference inallocation of resources. , It helps to exercise "control by exception".Your Answer


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It helps to identify the set of activities and events which are critical and as such must becarefully controlled and monitored , It reduces the paperwork , It identifies activities to begiven preference in allocation of resources.

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich are reason due to which the progress of work is rarely in line with it's plan?Correct AnswerAbsenteeism , Machine breakdowns , Substandard performance against prefixed productionstandardsYour AnswerAbsenteeism , Machine breakdowns , Substandard performance against prefixed productionstandards

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is necessary when the job requires detailed of one or more of the jobcharacteristics with the help of special equipment which is not available at the producingcompany.Correct AnswerInspection orderYour AnswerInspection order

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following are important considerations concerning activity times?Correct AnswerActivity time should be obtained from the person responsible for the completion of anactivity , Activity time must be independent of any influence which the preceding orsucceeding activity may have on it. , Activity time may assume that just the normalquantity of resources required to carry out the activity are available.Your AnswerActivity time should be obtained from the person responsible for the completion of an

activity , Activity time must be independent of any influence which the preceding orsucceeding activity may have on it. , Activity time may assume that just the normalquantity of resources required to carry out the activity are available.

Select The BlankQuestionCapacity decisions have a direct influence on performance of production system in respect


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Work OrderYour AnswerWork Order

True/FalseQuestionDust gets mixed with lubricants, forms an abrasive substance and causes pre-mature failureof machinery.Correct AnswerTrueYour AnswerTrue

Match The Following

QuestionCorrect AnswerYour AnswerDraining and refilling of oil reserviors of plunger pumpYearlyYearlyParts lubricated with oil nippleDailyDailyTools and slideways

two to three times a daytwo to three times a dayTable lubricationWeeklyWeekly

Select The BlankQuestionProduction control work is ________ in case of floor inspection as compared with thecentralised inspection.

Correct AnswereasierYour Answereasier

True/FalseQuestion


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Operation process charts though indicates the sequence of events but do not showmovements.Correct AnswerTrueYour AnswerTrue

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is the probability that a bad lot will be accepted by the sampling plan.Correct AnswerConsumer's riskYour AnswerConsumer's risk

Select The BlankQuestionA ________ is another form of subcontracting.Correct AnswerHiring capacityYour AnswerHiring capacity

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QuestionThe ________ breakdowns usually cost more, partly due to damage done to the adjustmentcomponents and partly due to emergency actions.Correct AnswerUnexpectedYour AnswerUnexpected


Production Planning is a centralised activity which includes functions such as ________Correct AnswerSchedulingYour AnswerScheduling



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QuestionWhich is the zone beyond LTPD in case of Oc curve of a general plan?Correct AnswerZone of rejectionYour AnswerZone of rejection

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhere the ignorance towards the degradation of machine leads to?Correct AnswerEventual breakdownYour AnswerEventual breakdown


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http://scdlpapers.blogspot.comTrue/FalseQuestionThe problems of congestion, bottlenecks and backtracking can not be visualized by usingtemplates and models.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerFalse

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionFollowing are some of the factors which influence process planningCorrect AnswerOrder Quantity , Process capability of machine , Delivery DatesYour AnswerProcess capability of machine , Delivery Dates , Order Quantity

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionGross requirement of products is determined on the basis of


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Correct AnswerBoth forecast and pending ordersYour AnswerBoth forecast and pending orders

True/FalseQuestionSkill of labour force in a product type layout is usually higher than in the process type of layoutCorrect AnswerFalseYour AnswerTrue

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionIn exponential smoothing method,for a stable demand pattern and better smoothing effect,value of fraction( Alpha) selected isCorrect Answer0.05 to 0.10Your Answer0.05 to 0.10

True/False

QuestionRecording of movement is not necessary in case of method study in any form.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerTrue

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following may be the objectives of project crashing?

Correct AnswerTo complete the project in the least possible time , To reduce project cost below it's normalcost , To achieve uniformity in requirement of resourcesYour AnswerTo complete the project in the least possible time , To reduce project cost below it's normalcost , To achieve uniformity in requirement of resources


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Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhich is the next stage to the inspection based quality control in the historical developmentof quality management.Correct AnswerQuality assuranceYour AnswerTotal Quality management

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ includes preventive maintenance activities whose needs are identifiedthrough inspection which requires stoppage of machines.Correct Answer

Shutdown MaintenanceYour AnswerShutdown Maintenance

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionInadequate production capacity ultimately leads toCorrect AnswerPoor Customer ServiceYour Answer

Low Productivity

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is the maintenance work initiated on a result of knowledge of the condition of an item from routine or continuous checking.Correct AnswerCondition monitoringYour AnswerCondition monitoring

True/FalseQuestionInspection should be conducted on all incoming materials, semifinished items, bought outcomponents, subcontract items prior to any operation, assembly.Correct AnswerTrue


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Your AnswerTrue

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is the maximum percentage defective that for the purpose of samplinginspection can be considered satisfactory as a process average.Correct AnswerAcceptable quality levelYour AnswerAcceptable quality level


Production Planning includesCorrect AnswerPredetermination of manufacturing requirementsYour AnswerPredetermination of manufacturing requirements

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionExpediting function is concerned with following activitiesCorrect Answer

Progress chasing to identify delays which may hold up production , Communicating possibledelays in delivery date commitment to sales department , Devising cures to keep rate of production in line with scheduleYour AnswerProgress chasing to identify delays which may hold up production , Communicating possibledelays in delivery date commitment to sales department , Devising cures to keep rate of production in line with schedule


The ________ is the watch dog which ensures that every element of production andactivities which could affect the quality of end product are regulated to the extent desirable.Correct AnswerQuality controlYour AnswerQuality control


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True/FalseQuestionA load chart specifies the work to be carried out by each person of company during shifthours.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerFalse

Match The FollowingQuestionCorrect AnswerYour AnswerPessimistic time

bbExpected timeTeTeOptimistic timeaaMost likely timem

m

True/FalseQuestionBreakdown is inversly proportional to the investment in W.I.P.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerTrue

Select The BlankQuestionProduction Planning is a centralised activity which includes functions such as ________Correct AnswerSchedulingYour AnswerScheduling


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Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich are the subtasks of the maintenance phase of the method study?Correct AnswerMonitoring and control , Performance appraisal , Audit on savingsYour AnswerMonitoring and control , Performance appraisal , Audit on savings

True/FalseQuestionshort cycle job should be studied for macroscopic motions.Correct AnswerFalseYour Answer

True

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is a set of tools and techniques by which products are made to comply withthe specifications at minimum cost to the firm.Correct AnswerQuality control systemYour AnswerQuality control system

True/FalseQuestionInspection Order can be a verbal orderCorrect AnswerTrueYour AnswerFalse


QuestionNeed for change in layout can occur due to following reasonCorrect Answerintroduction of new productYour Answerimprove quality


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Select The BlankQuestionGoods after final inspection should accompany ________to enable dispatch department toidentify and draw correct reference.Correct AnswerForwarding noteYour AnswerForwarding note

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich are the different methods of recording actual progress of work?Correct AnswerDisplay boards , Progress cards , Network updating

Your AnswerDisplay boards , Progress cards , Network updating

Select The BlankQuestionThe term ________ emplies the foregone profit due to inability of company to produce.Correct AnswerOpportunity costYour AnswerOpportunity cost

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhat do you mean by lowest possible direct cost required to complete an activity within it'scrashed time?Correct AnswerCrash costYour AnswerNormal cost



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Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionThe process of changing inputs into outputs thereby adding some value to entity can bedefined asCorrect AnswerOperationYour AnswerOperation

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhat do you mean by the selection of the job for the method study on the basis of manufacturing difficulties?

Correct AnswerTechnical considerationYour AnswerEconomic consideration

True/FalseQuestionIn case of backward pass computation, the latest event time of the end event equals to theearliest event time minus duration of that activity.Correct Answer

FalseYour AnswerTrue

Match The FollowingQuestionCorrect AnswerYour AnswerEmerson Efficiency PlanWage Payment

Wage PaymentCraftFacilities PlanningFacilities PlanningWork SamplingMachine utilizationMachine utilization


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Gantt ChartProduction SchedulingProduction Scheduling



The ratio of output to input of a production system is commonly known asCorrect AnswerProductivityYour AnswerProductivity

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionIn case of Batch Production which kind of labour is expected?Correct Answer

Skilled in one specific Manufacturing ProcessYour AnswerSkilled in all Manufacturing Processes

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is necessary when the job requires detailed of one or more of the jobcharacteristics with the help of special equipment which is not available at the producingcompany.Correct Answer

Inspection orderYour AnswerInspection order

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich are the factors on which the structure of the transportation cost depends?


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Correct AnswerAverage distance of shipment , Characteristics of the commodity , Medium of shipmentYour AnswerAverage distance of shipment , Characteristics of the commodity , Medium of shipment

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhich is the ideal place to inspect jigs and fixtures in a mass manufacturing unit?Correct AnswerSeparate inspection roomYour AnswerSeparate inspection room

True/False

QuestionIn Gantt Chart, the horizontal lines devide vertical lines into sections which representseither operations or work centres.Correct AnswerTrueYour AnswerTrue

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Why graphical method of recording is preferred over the descriptive method during

method study?Correct Answer It segregates effective part form ineffective parts , It reduces effort involvedin writing , Critical examinations easier and more effectiveYour Answer Critical examinations easier and more effective , It segregates effective partform ineffective parts , It reduces effort involved in writing

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Which are the subfactors of community facilities or social infrastructure?Correct Answer Accomodation , Educational , EntertainmentYour Answer Accomodation , Educational , Entertainment

Select The BlankQuestion The ________ is the probability that a bad lot will be accepted by the samplingplan.Correct Answer Consumer's riskYour Answer Consumer's risk


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True/FalseQuestion Breakdown of machines, absenteeism of worker does not dislocate themanufacturing activity in process layoutCorrect Answer TrueYour Answer True

Select The BlankQuestion The ________ is the maximum percentage defective that for the purpose of sampling inspection can be considered satisfactory as a process average.Correct Answer Acceptable quality levelYour Answer Acceptable quality level


Question What do you mean by lowest possible direct cost required to complete an activitywithin it's crashed time?Correct Answer Crash costYour Answer Crash cost

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Which are the first three steps of Critical Path Analysis technique?Correct Answer Activity relationships , Activity identification , Network constructionYour Answer Activity relationships , Activity identification , Network construction

True/FalseQuestion Dust gets mixed with lubricants, forms an abrasive substance and causes pre-mature failure of machinery.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Which of the following can be subtypes of corrective maintenance?Correct Answer Shutdown Maintenance , Design-out Maintenance , Design-in MaintenanceYour Answer Shutdown Maintenance , Design-out Maintenance , Design-in Maintenance

Select The BlankQuestion The ________ is the maintenance work initiated on a result of knowledge of thecondition of an item from routine or continuous checking.Correct Answer Condition monitoringYour Answer Condition monitoring


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Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion The process of changing inputs into outputs thereby adding some value to entitycan be defined asCorrect Answer OperationYour Answer Production


Toung Sweet Sweet

Eye Crack Crack

Nose Burnout Burnout

Ear Impact Impact

Select The BlankQuestion The ________ is a set of tools and techniques by which products are made tocomply with the specifications at minimum cost to the firm.Correct Answer Quality control systemYour Answer Quality control system

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What is the meaning of " Product features" according to J.M.Juran?Correct Answer Quality of designYour Answer Quality of design

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Which of the following method can be used to record the facts during the methodstudy?Correct Answer Micromotion study , Cyclegraph , ChronocyclegraphYour Answer Micromotion study , Photograph , Cyclegraph , Chronocyclegraph

True/FalseQuestion All activities must not be tied up into the networkCorrect Answer FalseYour Answer False



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Question Which of the following are types of sampling plan?Correct Answer Single sampling plan , Double sampling plan , Multiple sampling planYour Answer Single sampling plan , Double sampling plan , Multiple sampling plan

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion How many of the following are types of specification?Correct Answer Material specifications , Dimensional specifications , PerformancespecificationsYour Answer Material specifications , Dimensional specifications , Performancespecifications

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Plant layout facilitates processing of products in most effective manner throughthe following

Correct Answer Shortest possible distance , Shortest processing time , Minimum movementYour Answer Shortest possible distance , Minimum movement

Select The BlankQuestion Work study is also called ________ studyCorrect Answer Time and MotionYour Answer Time and Motion

True/FalseQuestion Operation Process Chart provides information on time and distances

Correct Answer FalseYour Answer False

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Plant Layout is concerned with optimum arrangement of the followingCorrect Answer Storage space , Machines , Material Handling EquipmentYour Answer Storage space , Machines , Sequence of operation

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Management often fails to realize the importance of efficient layout due to

following reasonCorrect Answer losses resulting from poor layout are not directly shown in the financialstatementsYour Answer losses resulting from poor layout are not directly shown in the financialstatements

True/False


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Question Inspection order is must even for simple jobs which can be inspected by shopinspector with the tooling available on shop.Correct Answer FalseYour Answer True

True/FalseQuestion Feasibility of time schedule requires that an activity be scheduled before any of it'spredecessors are scheduled.Correct Answer FalseYour Answer True

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Any premise in which persons are employed for purpose of making any product/sis called

Correct Answer FactoryYour Answer Factory

True/FalseQuestion Planned lubrication is said to be the nervous system of the equipment.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion What is the basic philosophy of statistical process control?

Correct Answer Prevention is better than cureYour Answer Prevention is better than cure

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion How does the control chart of statistical quality control helps the operatingpersonnel?Correct Answer Identify the presence of an assignable cause before it developsYour Answer Identify the presence of an assignable cause before it develops


Question Where does the central line is located in case of p-chart?Correct Answer at p barYour Answer at p bar

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestion Which of the following may be the objectives of project crashing?Correct Answer To complete the project in the least possible time , To reduce project cost


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below it's normal cost , To achieve uniformity in requirement of resourcesYour Answer To complete the project in the least possible time , To reduce project costbelow it's normal cost , To achieve uniformity in requirement of resources

Select The BlankQuestion The ________ advocates maintenance procedures whereby the condition of theplant is constantly watched through systematic inspection to unearth unhealthy conditionsand preventiveCorrect Answer Preventive MaintenanceYour Answer Preventive Maintenance

True/FalseQuestion A network should be progression of activities always moving forward.Correct Answer True

Your Answer True

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Which is the ideal place to write a description of an activity in a network?Correct Answer Above the arrowYour Answer Above the arrow

Select The BlankQuestion In case of an OC curve, the risk of rejecting a good quality lot may vary between

________.

Correct Answer 0.01 to 10%Your Answer 0.01 to 10%

True/FalseQuestion For p-chart, the central line of fraction defectives is determined by averagepercentage defectives.Correct Answer TrueYour Answer True


Question Which phase of method study is concerned with analyzing the facts critically,generating alternatives which form the basis for selection and development of improvedmethods?Correct Answer Critical examinationYour Answer Critical examination



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Question Which of the following policies is advisable in case of low product variety and largevolumes?Correct Answer Low Skilled Labour & Special Purpose MachinesYour Answer Low Skilled Labour & Special Purpose Machines

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestion Which kind of inspection is followed in case of product layout?Correct Answer Pilot inspectionYour Answer Pilot inspection


Emerson Efficiency Plan Wage Payment Wage Payment

Craft Facilities Planning Facilities Planning

Work Sampling Machine utilization Sampling Inspection

Gantt Chart Production Scheduling Production Scheduling


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POM assgnMultiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionMRP is based on the concept of inventory demand which is of following typeCorrect AnswerDependent and independentYour AnswerDependent and independent

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionMain objective of a good plant layout isCorrect AnswerReduce material handling costYour Answer


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Reduce material handling cost

True/FalseQuestionAs a general rule, the number of tail event of an activity is more than that of it's headevent.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerFalse

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is the probability that a good lot will be rejected by the sampling plan.

Correct AnswerProducer's riskYour AnswerProducer's risk

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following are important considerations concerning activity times?Correct AnswerActivity time should be obtained from the person responsible for the completion of an

activity , Activity time must be independent of any influence which the preceding orsucceeding activity may have on it. , Activity time may assume that just the normalquantity of resources required to carry out the activity are available.Your AnswerActivity time should be obtained from the person responsible for the completion of anactivity , Activity time must be independent of any influence which the preceding orsucceeding activity may have on it. , Activity time may assume that just the normalquantity of resources required to carry out the activity are available.

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QuestionThe ________ pertain to the climatic conditions which the component , product or materialshould withstand.Correct AnswerEnvironmental specificationsYour AnswerEnvironmental specifications


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Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionFollowing are some of the factors considered for evaluation of alternative layoutsCorrect AnswerFlow of Material , Equipment utilization , Ease of supervisionYour AnswerFlow of Material , Ease of supervision , Delivery performance

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following are assignable cause?Correct AnswerLarge varaitions in hardness of material , Tool wear , Errors in setting

Your AnswerLarge varaitions in hardness of material , Tool wear , Errors in setting

True/FalseQuestionAll activities must not be tied up into the networkCorrect AnswerFalseYour AnswerFalse

Select The BlankQuestionIn case of an OC curve, the risk of rejecting a good quality lot may vary between ________.Correct Answer0.01 to 10%Your Answer0.01 to 10%

True/False

QuestionIn case of X bar, if the process is not under control indicated by some points falling outsidethe control limits, such points outside the control limits are eliminated and new trial controllimits for the remaining points are computed.Correct AnswerTrueYour Answer


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True

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhat is the base for considering activity time as single time estimate or three timeestimate?Correct AnswerLevel of uncertaintyYour AnswerAvailability of labour

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is the maximum percentage defective that for the purpose of sampling

inspection can be considered satisfactory as a process average.Correct AnswerAcceptable quality levelYour AnswerAcceptable quality level

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhat do you mean by lowest possible direct cost required to complete an activity within it'snormal time?

Correct AnswerNormal costYour AnswerNormal cost

Select The BlankQuestionA good maintenance system is not a luxary but a ________.Correct AnswerNecessity

Your AnswerNecessity

Select The BlankQuestionA ________helps to avoid crowding of jobs at a particular machine by change of route of some of the jobs or by diverting work to other machine.


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Correct AnswerControl boardYour AnswerMove order

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is the watch dog which ensures that every element of production andactivities which could affect the quality of end product are regulated to the extent desirable.Correct AnswerQuality controlYour AnswerQuality control



Correct AnswerYour AnswerEmerson Efficiency PlanWage PaymentWage PaymentCraftFacilities PlanningFacilities PlanningWork SamplingMachine utilization

Machine utilizationGantt ChartProduction SchedulingProduction Scheduling



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A ________ is another form of subcontracting.Correct AnswerHiring capacityYour AnswerHiring capacity

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionIn an organization there may not be a formal PPC department if Correct AnswerWork is highly repetitive in nature , Planning activities are performed by the line staff ,Number of workmen is not very largeYour AnswerWork is highly repetitive in nature , Planning activities are performed by the line staff ,

Number of workmen is not very large

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following cases can be treated as delay during recording of method study?Correct AnswerOperators awaiting instructions from supervisor , Worker waiting for his turn at tools stores, Jobs awaiting at the machines for their turnYour AnswerOperators awaiting instructions from supervisor , Worker waiting for his turn at tools stores

, Jobs awaiting at the machines for their turn

True/FalseQuestionInspection order is must even for simple jobs which can be inspected by shop inspector withthe tooling available on shop.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerFalse

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionOrder preparation process for products manufatured to order requires following documentsCorrect AnswerSales Order , Work order , Shop orderYour Answer


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Your AnswerQuality of design

Match The FollowingQuestionCorrect AnswerYour AnswerCrash cost of an activityCcCcNormal time of an activityTnTnCrash time of activity

TcTcNormal cost of an activityCnCn

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhat are uses of diagrams in method study?Correct Answer

Study different plant layouts and select the most optimum one , Study the extent of trafficover the different routes of the plant , Identify the extent of backtracking, cross traffic andobstacles encountered during the movement of material.Your AnswerStudy different plant layouts and select the most optimum one , Study the extent of trafficover the different routes of the plant , Identify the extent of backtracking, cross traffic andobstacles encountered during the movement of material.

True/FalseQuestion

A load chart specifies the work to be carried out by each person of company during shifthours.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerTrue


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Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionRoute Sheet generally contains following informationCorrect AnswerMaterial Specification , Sequence of operation , Skill of LabourYour AnswerMaterial Specification , Sequence of operation , Skill of Labour

True/FalseQuestionCellular layout is based on the concept of Group TechnologyCorrect AnswerTrueYour Answer

True

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhich varaible is taken along the abscissa or X axis?Correct AnswerTimeYour AnswerStandard deviation

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich are the advantages of suburban location?Correct AnswerAvaialability of adequate land at lower cost , Both skilled and unskilled labour can beavailable , Plant expansion is easier due to less or no restriction for building andconstructionYour AnswerAvaialability of adequate land at lower cost , Both skilled and unskilled labour can beavailable , Plant expansion is easier due to less or no restriction for building and

construction

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is the maintenance work initiated on a result of knowledge of the condition of an item from routine or continuous checking.Correct Answer


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Condition monitoringYour AnswerCondition monitoring

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionExpediting function is concerned with following activitiesCorrect AnswerProgress chasing to identify delays which may hold up production , Communicating possibledelays in delivery date commitment to sales department , Devising cures to keep rate of production in line with scheduleYour AnswerRecording progress of work , Progress chasing to identify delays which may hold upproduction , Communicating possible delays in delivery date commitment to sales

department

Select The BlankQuestionProduction control work is ________ in case of floor inspection as compared with thecentralised inspection.Correct AnswereasierYour Answertime consuming

Select The BlankQuestionThe easiest way to bring the delayed job within the promised delivery time by using extrashift or weekly holiday is ________.Correct AnswerOvertime workingYour AnswerOvertime working

True/FalseQuestionIn case of forward pass computation, the earliest event time of the first event is zero.Correct AnswerTrueYour AnswerTrue


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Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhat is represented by an arrow in a network?Correct AnswerActivityYour AnswerActivity

True/FalseQuestionAs a general rule, a site five times the actual plant size is considered minimum for parking,access facilities and future expansion.Correct Answer

TrueYour AnswerTrue

True/FalseQuestionIndependent float either affects the float of preceding activities or that of succeedingactivities.Correct AnswerFalse

Your AnswerFalse

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionThe document raised by PPC which authorises different functions to take action as perinstruction is calledCorrect AnswerWork OrderYour Answer

Work Order

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionA good layout makes effective use of space. Utilization of space for a department like Storescan be measured byCorrect Answer


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Proportion of Cubic volume space utilizedYour AnswerRatio of area utilised to area available

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionThe process of changing inputs into outputs thereby adding some value to entity can bedefined asCorrect AnswerOperationYour AnswerOperation


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Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionMRP is based on the concept of inventory demand which is of following typeCorrect Answer

Dependent and independentYour AnswerDependent and independent

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionMain objective of a good plant layout isCorrect AnswerReduce material handling costYour AnswerReduce material handling cost

True/FalseQuestionAs a general rule, the number of tail event of an activity is more than that of it's headevent.Correct Answer


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Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is the probability that a good lot will be rejected by the sampling plan.Correct AnswerProducer's riskYour AnswerProducer's risk


Which of the following are important considerations concerning activity times?Correct AnswerActivity time should be obtained from the person responsible for the completion of anactivity , Activity time must be independent of any influence which the preceding orsucceeding activity may have on it. , Activity time may assume that just the normalquantity of resources required to carry out the activity are available.Your AnswerActivity time should be obtained from the person responsible for the completion of anactivity , Activity time must be independent of any influence which the preceding orsucceeding activity may have on it. , Activity time may assume that just the normal

quantity of resources required to carry out the activity are available.

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ pertain to the climatic conditions which the component , product or materialshould withstand.Correct AnswerEnvironmental specificationsYour AnswerEnvironmental specifications

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionFollowing are some of the factors considered for evaluation of alternative layoutsCorrect AnswerFlow of Material , Equipment utilization , Ease of supervisionYour Answer


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Flow of Material , Ease of supervision , Delivery performance

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following are assignable cause?Correct AnswerLarge varaitions in hardness of material , Tool wear , Errors in settingYour AnswerLarge varaitions in hardness of material , Tool wear , Errors in setting

True/FalseQuestionAll activities must not be tied up into the networkCorrect Answer


Select The BlankQuestionIn case of an OC curve, the risk of rejecting a good quality lot may vary between ________.Correct Answer0.01 to 10%Your Answer

0.01 to 10%

True/FalseQuestionIn case of X bar, if the process is not under control indicated by some points falling outsidethe control limits, such points outside the control limits are eliminated and new trial controllimits for the remaining points are computed.Correct AnswerTrueYour Answer

True

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhat is the base for considering activity time as single time estimate or three timeestimate?Correct Answer


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Level of uncertaintyYour AnswerAvailability of labour

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is the maximum percentage defective that for the purpose of samplinginspection can be considered satisfactory as a process average.Correct AnswerAcceptable quality levelYour AnswerAcceptable quality level


QuestionWhat do you mean by lowest possible direct cost required to complete an activity within it'snormal time?Correct AnswerNormal costYour AnswerNormal cost


A good maintenance system is not a luxary but a ________.Correct AnswerNecessityYour AnswerNecessity

Select The BlankQuestionA ________helps to avoid crowding of jobs at a particular machine by change of route of some of the jobs or by diverting work to other machine.

Correct AnswerControl boardYour AnswerMove order



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The ________ is the watch dog which ensures that every element of production andactivities which could affect the quality of end product are regulated to the extent desirable.Correct AnswerQuality controlYour AnswerQuality control


Match The FollowingQuestionCorrect AnswerYour AnswerEmerson Efficiency PlanWage PaymentWage PaymentCraftFacilities Planning

Facilities PlanningWork SamplingMachine utilizationMachine utilizationGantt ChartProduction SchedulingProduction Scheduling


A ________ is another form of subcontracting.Correct AnswerHiring capacityYour AnswerHiring capacity



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QuestionIn an organization there may not be a formal PPC department if Correct AnswerWork is highly repetitive in nature , Planning activities are performed by the line staff ,Number of workmen is not very largeYour AnswerWork is highly repetitive in nature , Planning activities are performed by the line staff ,Number of workmen is not very large

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following cases can be treated as delay during recording of method study?Correct AnswerOperators awaiting instructions from supervisor , Worker waiting for his turn at tools stores

, Jobs awaiting at the machines for their turnYour AnswerOperators awaiting instructions from supervisor , Worker waiting for his turn at tools stores, Jobs awaiting at the machines for their turn

True/FalseQuestionInspection order is must even for simple jobs which can be inspected by shop inspector withthe tooling available on shop.Correct Answer


Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionOrder preparation process for products manufatured to order requires following documentsCorrect AnswerSales Order , Work order , Shop orderYour Answer

Sales Order , Work order , Purchase order

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionTechnique of Value Engineering can be effectively employed in design of a product toCorrect AnswerTo meet the intended function at lowest cost


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Your AnswerReduce lead time

True/FalseQuestionCent percent inspection is often more practical and economical than sampling inspection.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerFalse

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionScale model used for layout analysis have following advantages

Correct AnswerNontechnical person finds it easy to comprehend , Ovehead facilities can be shown , Modelscan be shifted easilyYour AnswerNontechnical person finds it easy to comprehend , Ovehead facilities can be shown , Modelscan be shifted easily

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhich of the following technique is event oriented ?

Correct AnswerProject Evaluation & Review TechniqueYour AnswerProject Evaluation & Review Technique

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhat is the meaning of " Product features" according to J.M.Juran?Correct AnswerQuality of design

Your AnswerQuality of design

Match The FollowingQuestionCorrect AnswerYour Answer


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Crash cost of an activityCcCcNormal time of an activityTnTnCrash time of activityTcTcNormal cost of an activityCnCn


QuestionWhat are uses of diagrams in method study?Correct AnswerStudy different plant layouts and select the most optimum one , Study the extent of trafficover the different routes of the plant , Identify the extent of backtracking, cross traffic andobstacles encountered during the movement of material.Your AnswerStudy different plant layouts and select the most optimum one , Study the extent of trafficover the different routes of the plant , Identify the extent of backtracking, cross traffic andobstacles encountered during the movement of material.

True/FalseQuestionA load chart specifies the work to be carried out by each person of company during shifthours.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerTrue

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionRoute Sheet generally contains following informationCorrect AnswerMaterial Specification , Sequence of operation , Skill of LabourYour AnswerMaterial Specification , Sequence of operation , Skill of Labour


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True/FalseQuestionCellular layout is based on the concept of Group TechnologyCorrect AnswerTrueYour AnswerTrue

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhich varaible is taken along the abscissa or X axis?Correct AnswerTime

Your AnswerStandard deviation

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich are the advantages of suburban location?Correct AnswerAvaialability of adequate land at lower cost , Both skilled and unskilled labour can beavailable , Plant expansion is easier due to less or no restriction for building andconstruction

Your AnswerAvaialability of adequate land at lower cost , Both skilled and unskilled labour can beavailable , Plant expansion is easier due to less or no restriction for building andconstruction

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is the maintenance work initiated on a result of knowledge of the condition of an item from routine or continuous checking.Correct Answer

Condition monitoringYour AnswerCondition monitoring

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionExpediting function is concerned with following activities


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Correct AnswerProgress chasing to identify delays which may hold up production , Communicating possibledelays in delivery date commitment to sales department , Devising cures to keep rate of production in line with scheduleYour AnswerRecording progress of work , Progress chasing to identify delays which may hold upproduction , Communicating possible delays in delivery date commitment to salesdepartment

Select The BlankQuestionProduction control work is ________ in case of floor inspection as compared with thecentralised inspection.Correct Answer

easierYour Answertime consuming

Select The BlankQuestionThe easiest way to bring the delayed job within the promised delivery time by using extrashift or weekly holiday is ________.Correct AnswerOvertime working

Your AnswerOvertime working

True/FalseQuestionIn case of forward pass computation, the earliest event time of the first event is zero.Correct AnswerTrueYour AnswerTrue

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhat is represented by an arrow in a network?Correct AnswerActivityYour Answer


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Activity

True/FalseQuestionAs a general rule, a site five times the actual plant size is considered minimum for parking,access facilities and future expansion.Correct AnswerTrueYour AnswerTrue

True/FalseQuestionIndependent float either affects the float of preceding activities or that of succeeding

activities.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerFalse

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionThe document raised by PPC which authorises different functions to take action as perinstruction is called

Correct AnswerWork OrderYour AnswerWork Order

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionA good layout makes effective use of space. Utilization of space for a department like Storescan be measured byCorrect Answer

Proportion of Cubic volume space utilizedYour AnswerRatio of area utilised to area available

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionThe process of changing inputs into outputs thereby adding some value to entity can be


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defined asCorrect AnswerOperationYour AnswerOperation

True/FalseQuestionProcess Sheets for parts in batch production are not maintained as standard process sheetCorrect AnswerFalseYour AnswerFalse

True/FalseQuestionTheoretical capacity equals number of normal working hours of that machine.Correct AnswerTrueYour AnswerTrue


Which are the basic requirements of the " Quality of Design "?Correct AnswerIdentification of right product , Selection of appropriate features , Ensure that productrenders satisfactory service to customerYour AnswerIdentification of right product , Selection of appropriate features , Ensure that productrenders satisfactory service to customer


Correct AnswerYour AnswerChange in chemical characteristicChemical reactionChemical reactionConsumption of effortPosting a ledger


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WeldingInformation givenGiving directions or instructionsPosting a ledgerSubtractionRemoval of worn-out part from a machineRemoval of worn-out part from a machine

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following aspects are essential to ensure quality of purchased items?Correct AnswerDefining right quality for the job , Vendor performance evaluation , Making sure thatsuppliers understand the requirements

Your AnswerDefining right quality for the job , Vendor performance evaluation , Making sure thatsuppliers understand the requirements

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is necessary when the job requires detailed of one or more of the jobcharacteristics with the help of special equipment which is not available at the producingcompany.Correct Answer

Inspection orderYour AnswerMove order

Select The BlankQuestionThe term ________ emplies the foregone profit due to inability of company to produce.Correct AnswerOpportunity costYour Answer

Idle wages

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following factors play important role while selecting or rejecting a particularsite from legislation and taxation point of view?Correct Answer


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Labour laws , Building codes , Policies regarding issue of licencesYour AnswerLabour laws , Policies regarding issue of licences

True/FalseQuestionSkill of labour force in a product type layout is usually higher than in the process type of layoutCorrect AnswerFalseYour AnswerFalse


QuestionWhat is the base for considering activity time as single time estimate or three timeestimate?Correct AnswerLevel of uncertaintyYour AnswerLevel of uncertainty


Product layout is employed for manufacturing following productsCorrect AnswerrefrigiratorsYour Answerautomobile components

True/FalseQuestionDiversified labour is adequately available in rural area as compared to urban area.Correct Answer


Match The FollowingQuestionCorrect Answer


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Your AnswerFixation of inventory levelReorder levelSingle source of supplySymptom of ill planned purchasingOver orderingOver orderingFactor influencing material planningLead timeReorder levelNet requirement of material under MRPStock on handStock on hand

True/FalseQuestionIn case of backward pass computation, the latest event time of the end event equals to theearliest event time minus duration of that activity.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerTrue

Select The Blank

QuestionThe ________ is the probability that a good lot will be rejected by the sampling plan.Correct AnswerProducer's riskYour AnswerProducer's risk

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhich of the following technique makes three time estimates for each activity?

Correct AnswerProject Evaluation & Review TechniqueYour AnswerProject Evaluation & Review Technique

True/FalseQuestion


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Suburban location provides the compromise netween rural and urban locations.Correct AnswerTrueYour AnswerTrue

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhich time is determined by the backward pass computation method of determination of critical path ?Correct AnswerLatest allowable time for each eventYour AnswerLatest allowable time for each event

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhat do you understand by the measurement of work to establish allowed time for a job forthe defined method?Correct AnswerWork measurementYour AnswerMotion economy

True/FalseQuestionEven in a small set up wherein maintenance of a machine is looked after by a mechanic cumworker, he should report directly to the person responsible for the manufacturingoperations.Correct AnswerTrueYour AnswerTrue

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionOut of two basic criteria for the selection of a manufacturing method, one is, it must be ableto meet the specifications of final product and the other is, it must beCorrect AnswerCost effective methodYour Answer


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Cost effective method

True/FalseQuestionKanban system is essentially a computer based system for production scheduling andcontrolCorrect AnswerFalseYour AnswerTrue

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following symbols are used in flow process chart but not used in operation

process chart?Correct AnswerStorage , Delay , TransportYour AnswerStorage , Delay

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionIn case of Batch Production which kind of labour is expected?Correct Answer

Skilled in one specific Manufacturing ProcessYour AnswerSkilled in one specific Manufacturing Process

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following are the major steps of making of the X bar-R control chart?Correct AnswerCollection of data , Claculation of mean,range,grand average and mean range , Set upcontrol chart for average and calculate control limits of range chart

Your AnswerClaculation of mean,range,grand average and mean range , Set up control chart for averageand calculate control limits of range chart , Calculate the coefficient of deviation

True/FalseQuestionFor p-chart, p bar is the ratio of total number of units inspected to the total number of units


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Your AnswerLarge varaitions in hardness of material , Tool wear , Errors in setting

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhich of the following policies is advisable in case of low product variety and large volumes?Correct AnswerLow Skilled Labour & Special Purpose MachinesYour AnswerLow Skilled Labour & Special Purpose Machines

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhich phase of method study is concerned with analyzing the facts critically, generating

alternatives which form the basis for selection and development of improved methods?Correct AnswerCritical examinationYour AnswerCritical examination

Select The BlankQuestionA ________ is another form of subcontracting.Correct Answer

Hiring capacityYour AnswerCollaboration

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ must ensure that the product satisfy the functional requirements of it'susage.Correct AnswerQuality of design

Your AnswerQuality of conformance

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionGross requirement of finished product is determined on the basis of followingCorrect Answer


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Correct AnswerQuality controlYour AnswerQuality control

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is the maximum percentage defective that for the purpose of samplinginspection can be considered satisfactory as a process average.Correct AnswerAcceptable quality levelYour AnswerLot Tolerance Percentage Defective

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following products should be produced by using mass production?Correct AnswerRefrigerator , Tyre for automobile , Television SetYour AnswerRefrigerator , Tyre for automobile , Television Set


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Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following concepts must be understood for the achievement of quality?Correct AnswerQuality of design , Quality of conformance , Purpose of productYour AnswerQuality of conformance , Quality of design

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhat do you mean by the graphical representation of the project which is composed asseries of connected arrows and circles to describe the interrelationship of the activities


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involved?Correct AnswerNetworkYour AnswerNetwork

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following cases indicates change in physical characteristic?Correct AnswerTurning , Grinding , DrillingYour AnswerTurning , Grinding , Drilling

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhat do you mean by the verification of object against predetermined standards of qualityor quantity or both?Correct AnswerInspectionYour AnswerQuality assurance


QuestionAny premise in which persons are employed for purpose of making any product/s is calledCorrect AnswerFactoryYour AnswerFactory

Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ advocates maintenance procedures whereby the condition of the plant is

constantly watched through systematic inspection to unearth unhealthy conditions andpreventiveCorrect AnswerPreventive MaintenanceYour AnswerPreventive Maintenance


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Select The BlankQuestionThe ________ is the defect level for which lots are regarded as bad lots.Correct AnswerLot Tolerance Percentage DefectiveYour AnswerLot Tolerance Percentage Defective

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionHow non-critical activities are shown in the time chart during project scheduling?Correct AnswerThin linesYour Answer

Thin lines

Select The BlankQuestionAn ________ history card is the record of all repairs, replacements and engineering changescarried out in the equipment during it's period of service.Correct AnswerEquipment history cardYour AnswerEquipment history card

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWho prepares the daily production report?Correct AnswerShop SupervisorYour AnswerShop Supervisor

Select The Blank

QuestionWork study is also called ________ studyCorrect AnswerTime and MotionYour AnswerMotion


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True/FalseQuestionEvery network does not necessarily have a critical path.Correct AnswerFalseYour AnswerFalse

Select The BlankQuestionProduction Planning is a centralised activity which includes functions such as ________Correct AnswerSchedulingYour Answer

Scheduling

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhich method of critical path determination begins with the end event and moves backwardto the start event of the project network?Correct AnswerBackward pass computationYour AnswerBackward pass computation

True/FalseQuestionScrap allowance is added to net requirement of material while ordering for materialCorrect AnswerTrueYour AnswerTrue

True/False

QuestionDust gets mixed with lubricants, forms an abrasive substance and causes pre-mature failureof machinery.Correct AnswerTrueYour AnswerTrue


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Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhat is the meaning of " Product features" according to J.M.Juran?Correct AnswerQuality of designYour AnswerQuality of design


Technique which can help an organization to reduce inventory is calledCorrect AnswerMRPYour AnswerMRP

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich of the following are examples of consumption of physical effort during recording formethod study?

Correct AnswerBending , Positioning , UnloadingYour AnswerBending , Positioning , Drilling

True/FalseQuestionObjective of Work Study is to improve ProductivityCorrect AnswerTrue

Your AnswerTrue

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionWhich three of the following options can be used to reduce the duration of activity duringproject crashing?


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Correct AnswerAllocating more manpower and machines than originally planned for. , Working additionalshifts or overtime. , Awarding work to vendors who charge extra but expedite deliveries.Your AnswerAllocating more manpower and machines than originally planned for. , Working additionalshifts or overtime. , Awarding work to vendors who charge extra but expedite deliveries.

Multiple Choice Single AnswerQuestionWhich is the next stage to the inspection based quality control in the historical developmentof quality management.Correct AnswerQuality assuranceYour Answer

Quality assurance

Match The FollowingQuestionCorrect AnswerYour AnswerBottom compartment of control boardBunch of work orders arranged in a sequence in which they are to be processed.Bunch of work orders arranged in a sequence in which they are to be processed.Control board

Pictorial view of machine loading activityPictorial view of machine loading activityTop compartment of control boardWork order of item currently being worked on the machineWork order of item currently being worked on the machineMiddle compartment of control boardWork order of item to be processed next on the machineWork order of item to be processed next on the machine

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QuestionThe ________ is the maintenance work initiated on a result of knowledge of the condition of an item from routine or continuous checking.Correct AnswerCondition monitoringYour AnswerCondition monitoring


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Select The BlankQuestionThe easiest way to bring the delayed job within the promised delivery time by using extrashift or weekly holiday is ________.Correct AnswerOvertime workingYour AnswerOvertime working

Multiple Choice Multiple AnswerQuestionFollowing are some of the Principles of Management advocated by F W TaylorCorrect Answer

Selection of best worker for each particular task , Division of work between worker andmanagement , Training and development of the workmenYour AnswerSelection of best worker for each particular task , Di

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