Industrial Engineering And Production Management MCQ Questions & Answers

11

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 & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

The production scheduling is simpler and high volume of output and high labour efficiency are achieved in the case of product layout.

12

Expediting function consists in keeping a watch on

A) Operator's activity B) Flow of material and in case of trouble locate source of trouble C) Minimizing the delays D) Making efficient dispatching

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

Expediting function consists in keeping a watch on Flow of material and in case of trouble locate source of trouble

13

Travel charts provide

A) An idea of the flow of materials at various stages B) A compact estimate of the handling which must be done between various work sections C) The information for changes required in rearranging material handling equipment D) An approximate estimate of the handling which must be done at a particular station

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

Travel charts provide a compact estimate of the handling which must be done between various work sections

14

Inventory management consists of

A) Effective running of stores B) State of merchandise methods of storing and maintenance etc. C) Stock control system D) All of the above

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

Inventory management consists of
- Effective running of stores
- State of merchandise methods of storing and maintenance etc.
- Stock control system

15

Which of the following statement is correct?

A) A-B-C analysis is based on Pareto's principle B) Simulation can be used for inventory control C) Economic order quantity formula ignores variations in demand pattern D) All of the above

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

A-B-C analysis is based on Pareto's principle

16

Which of the following statement is correct?

A) When slack of an activity is zero, it falls only on critical path B) CPM technique is useful to minimize the direct and indirect expenses C) Critical path of a net work represents the minimum time required for completion of project D) All of the above

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

- When slack of an activity is zero, it falls only on critical path.
- CPM technique is useful to minimize the direct and indirect expenses.
- Critical path of a net work represents the minimum time required for completion of project.

17

In the perpetual inventory control, the material is checked when it reaches its

A) Minimum value B) Maximum value C) Average value D) Alarming value

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option A

Solution:

In the perpetual inventory control, the material is checked when it reaches its Minimum value

18

Basic motion time study gives times for basic motions in ten thousandths of

A) Second B) Minute C) Hour D) Day

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option B

Solution:

Basic motion time study gives times for basic motions in ten thousandths of minute.

19

Pick up the correct statement about relationship between various floats

A) Free float = total float B) Independent float = total float C) Independent float > free float D) Independent float < free float

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option D

Solution:

Independent float < free float

20

The aim of value engineering is to

A) Find the depreciation value of a machine B) Determine the selling price of a product C) Minimize the cost without change in quality of the product D) All of the above

Discuss

Answer & Solution

Answer: Option C

Solution:

The aim of value engineering is to Minimize the cost without change in quality of the product

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