LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
What is represented by an arrow in a network?
Correct Answer Activity
Your Answer
Activity
True/False
Question
Skill of labour force in a product type layout is usually higher than in the
process type of layout
Correct Answer False
Your Answer
True
Select The Blank
Question
Production control work is ________ in case of floor inspection as compared
with the centralised inspection.
Correct Answer easier
Your Answer
easier
True/False
Question
In case of X bar, if the process is not under control indicated by some points
falling outside the control limits, such points outside the control limits are
eliminated and new trial control limits for the remaining points are computed.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer
False
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Need for change in layout can occur due to following reason
Correct Answer introduction of new product
Your Answer
introduction of new product
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Material Requirement Planning is very useful in following situations
Correct Answer Long Lead time for procurement , Several levels of assemblies in product ,
Long manufacturing cycle
Your Answer
Long Lead time for procurement , Several levels of assemblies in product ,
Long manufacturing cycle
True/False
Question
The plotting of activities - critical, non-critical and dummy activities- is strictly
according to their precedence relationship.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer
True
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Data from Process Sheet can be used to
Correct Answer Prepare load and schedule charts
Your Answer
Monitor progress of work
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
How should a dummy activity be represented in a network?
Correct Answer By dotted line
Your Answer
By dotted line
Select The Blank
Question
The ________ are the definitions of the measurable as well as
nonmeasurable characteristics of the product.
Correct Answer Specifications
Your Answer
Specifications
True/False
Question
A load chart specifies the work to be carried out by each person of company
during shift hours.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer
False
Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Scheduling of interrelated
Critical Path Analysis
activities of small projects with
consideration of uncertainty of
duration of activities.
Critical Path Analysis
Two machines & processing Johnson's Two Machine
time depends on sequence of Algorithm
job loading
Critical Ratio Scheduling
Sufficient orders and
Index Method
resonable choice of machines
Johnson's Two Machine
Algorithm
Time relationship between
when a product is required
and when it can be made
Time series
Critical Ratio Scheduling
available
True/False
Question
Systematic maintenance system can completely eliminate the wear and tear
of machines.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer
False
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Providing flexibility in plant layout means
Correct Answer Layout can be changed without much cost if required
Your Answer
Machine allocation can be changed easily
True/False
Question
Since value of p can never be positive, hence" if LCLp works out to be
positive, it is taken as zero."
Correct Answer False
Your Answer
False
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which information is recorded in an equipment card?
Correct Answer Date of commissioning , Equipment specifications , Name and address of
manufacturer
Your Answer
Price of an equipment , Equipment specifications , Name and address of
manufacturer
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which of the following method can be adopted to overcome the problem of
rushing up a job for it's timely completion?
Correct Answer Use of optimum speeds and feeds , Subcontracting , Job splitting
Your Answer
Use of optimum speeds and feeds , Subcontracting , Job splitting
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which of the following method can be used to record the facts during the
method study?
Correct Answer Micromotion study , Cyclegraph , Chronocyclegraph
Your Answer
Micromotion study , Cyclegraph , Chronocyclegraph
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which are the sources of information to update the progress card daily?
Correct Answer Detachable ticket , Daily production report , Job Card
Your Answer
Detachable ticket , Daily production report , Job Card
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
What do you understand by the critical analysis of existing jobs to develop
easier and effective method?
Correct Answer Method study
Your Answer
Method study
Select The Blank
Question
Production Planning is a centralised activity which includes functions such as
________
Correct Answer Scheduling
Your Answer
Scheduling
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Plant layout facilitates processing of products in most effective manner
through the following
Correct Answer Shortest possible distance , Shortest processing time , Minimum movement
Your Answer
Shortest possible distance , Shortest processing time , Minimum movement
Select The Blank
Question
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/False
Question
Dispatching function is not a part of Production Planning
Correct Answer True
Your Answer
False
Select The Blank
Question
Work study is also called ________ study
Correct Answer Time and Motion
Your Answer
Time and Motion
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which are the distinct functions of scientific quality control?
Correct Answer Acceptance function , Preventive function , Assurance function
Your Answer
Acceptance function , Preventive function , Assurance function
True/False
Question
The component produced on completely automatic machines may be
subjected to sampling inspection while parts produced on semi-automatic
and completely manual operated machines require cent percent inspection.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer
True
Match The Following
Question
Draining and refilling of oil
reserviors of plunger pump
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Yearly
Yearly
Parts lubricated with oil nipple Daily
Daily
Tools and slideways
two to three times a day
two to three times a day
Table lubrication
Weekly
Weekly
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which of the following are examples of consumption of physical effort during
recording for method study?
Correct Answer Bending , Positioning , Unloading
Your Answer
Positioning , Unloading , Drilling
True/False
Question
Labour turnover rate is higher in case of rural area as compared to urban
area.
Correct Answer False
Your Answer
True
Select The Blank
Question
Goods after final inspection should accompany ________to enable dispatch
department to identify and draw correct reference.
Correct Answer Forwarding note
Your Answer
Forwarding note
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
What does CPA stand for?
Correct Answer Critical Path Analysis
Your Answer
Critical Path Analysis
Select The Blank
Question
The ________ advocates maintenance procedures whereby the condition of
the plant is constantly watched through systematic inspection to unearth
unhealthy conditions and preventive
Correct Answer Preventive Maintenance
Your Answer
Preventive Maintenance
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Following is one of the techniques used for Material Planning for high value
material
Correct Answer MRP
Your Answer
Exponential smoothing
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
What is the name of the document on which details of the process are
recorded by the symbols and charting conventions?
Correct Answer Chart
Your Answer
Flowsheet
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which are the general principles underlying probability aspects of project
planning?
Correct Answer Statistically three time estimate of an activity conform to Beta distribution. ,
Expected time divides the area under the curve into two equal parts. ,
Expected time of an activity is located at one third of the distance between
"m" and mid-range { (a+b)/2 } away from the most likely time.
Your Answer
Statistically three time estimate of an activity conform to Beta distribution. ,
Expected time divides the area under the curve into two equal parts. ,
Expected time of an activity is located at one third of the distance between
"m" and mid-range { (a+b)/2 } away from the most likely time.
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Gross requirement of finished product is determined on the basis of following
Correct Answer Forecasted sales , Pending sales order , Management decision to stock
Your Answer
Pending sales order , Management decision to stock , Gross Market
requirement
Select The Blank
Question
The easiest way to bring the delayed job within the promised delivery time by
using extra shift or weekly holiday is ________.
Correct Answer Overtime working
Your Answer
Overtime working
True/False
Question
An activity should represent an operation or set of operations which can be
performed using a particular kind of equipment or a special skill.
Correct Answer True
Your Answer
True
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
How many of the following are types of specification?
Correct Answer Material specifications , Dimensional specifications , Performance
specifications
Your Answer
Cost specifications , Material specifications , Dimensional specifications
Select The Blank
Question
The ________ is specified to indicate the maximum permissible variability in
the dimensions product or parts.
Correct Answer Tolerance
Your Answer
Tolerance
Select The Blank
Question
The ________ pertain to the climatic conditions which the component ,
product or material should withstand.
Correct Answer Environmental specifications
Your Answer
Environmental specifications
Select The Blank
Question
The ________ is a set of tools and techniques by which products are made
to comply with the specifications at minimum cost to the firm.
Correct Answer Quality control system
Your Answer
Quality control system
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Which chart sets out the sequence of flow of work of a product, or any part of
it through the section or department or a factory by recording the events
under review using appropriate symbols?
Correct Answer Flow process chart
Your Answer
Operation process chart
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
What do you understand by the measurement of work to establish allowed
time for a job for the defined method?
Correct Answer Work measurement
Your Answer
Work measurement
Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which three of the following options can be used to reduce the duration of
activity during project crashing?
Correct Answer Allocating more manpower and machines than originally planned for. ,
Working additional shifts or overtime. , Awarding work to vendors who
charge extra but expedite deliveries.
Your Answer
Allocating more manpower and machines than originally planned for. ,
Working additional shifts or overtime. , Awarding work to vendors who
charge extra but expedite deliveries.
Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Which photographic technique is used to record path of motions of the
members of the body during method study?
Correct Answer Cyclograph
Your Answer
Cyclograph