Industrial Engineering and Production Management MCQs

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Q81.
PERT stands for

a.

Programme Estimation and Reporting Technique

b.

Process Estimation and Review Technique

c.

Programme Evaluation and Review Technique

d.

Planning Estimation and Resulting Technique

Discuss
Answer: (c).Programme Evaluation and Review Technique
Q82.
In Emerson's efficiency plan of wage incentive system, bonus is paid to a worker

a.

whose output exceeds 67% efficiency

b.

on the percentage of time saved

c.

on the percentage of time worked

d.

on the percentage of standard time

Discuss
Answer: (a).whose output exceeds 67% efficiency
Q83.
M.T.M. is used to

a.

improve existing methods

b.

establish time standards

c.

develop effective methods in advance of the beginning of production

d.

all of the above

Discuss
Answer: (d).all of the above
Q84.
A dummy activity in a net work diagram

a.

is represented by a dotted line

b.

is an artificial activity

c.

does not consume time or resources

d.

all of these

Discuss
Answer: (d).all of these
Q85.
In a network shown in the below figure, the critical path is along

a.

1-2-3-4-8-9

b.

1-2-3-5-6-7-8-9

c.

1-2-3-4-7-8-9

d.

1-2-5-6-7-8-9

Discuss
Answer: (b).1-2-3-5-6-7-8-9
Q86.
The production scheduling is simpler and high volume of output and high labour efficiency are achieved in the case of

a.

product layout

b.

process layout

c.

fixed position layout

d.

a combination of line and process layout

Discuss
Answer: (a).product layout
Q87.
Standard time is equal to

a.

normal time minus allowances

b.

normal time plus allowances

c.

representative time multiplied by rating factor

d.

normal time taken by an operation

Discuss
Answer: (b).normal time plus allowances
Q88.
In inventory control, the economic ordering quantity is obtained by the quantity whose procurement cost is equal to inventory carrying cost.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

Can't say

d.

None of these

Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q89.
The essential condition for the decompression of an activity is that

a.

the project time should change due to decompression

b.

after decompression the time of an activity invariably exceeds its normal time

c.

an activity could be decompressed to the maximum extent of its normal time

d.

none of the above

Discuss
Answer: (c).an activity could be decompressed to the maximum extent of its normal time
Q90.
Time study is carried out

a.

by finding all the significant informations regarding the job, work place and machine tool etc.

b.

by breaking up each operation into small elements which are measurable with the help of the measuring device accurately

c.

by observing and recording the time taken by the operator for an operation

d.

all of the above

Discuss
Answer: (d).all of the above
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