Expediting function consists in keeping a watch on

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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. Minimising the delays

D. Making efficient despatching

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The main object of scientific layout is

A. To produce better quality of product

B. To utilise maximum floor area

C. To minimise production delays

D. All of these

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The reasons which are basically responsible for the formation of a queue should be that

A. The average service rate Hess than the average arrival rate

B. Output rate is linearly proportional to input

C. Output rate is constant and the input varies in a random manner

D. All of the above

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If (R) is the base rate guaranteed per hour, (S) is the standard time for the job and (T) is the actual time, then according to Rowan plan, wages for the job will be

A. TR

B. TR + [(S - T)/2] × R

C. TR + (S - T) × R

D. TR + [(S - T)/S] × R

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A graphical device used to determine the breakeven point and profit potential under varying conditions of output and costs, is known as

A. Gantt chart

B. Flow chart

C. Breakeven chart

D. PERT chart

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The salient feature of functional organisation is

A. Strict adherence to specification

B. Separation of planning and design part

C. Each individual maintains functional efficiency

D. All of the above

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The most popular type of organisation used for Civil Engineering Constructions is

A. Line organisation

B. Line and staff organisation

C. Functional organisation

D. Effective organisation

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Motion study involves analysis of

A. Actions of operator

B. Layout of work place

C. Tooling and equipment

D. All of the above

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The two bin system is concerned with

A. Ordering procedure

B. Forecasting sales

C. Production planning

D. Despatching and expediting

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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

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A critical activity has

A. Maximum slack

B. Minimum slack

C. Zero slack

D. Average slack

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Templates are used for

A. A planning layout

B. Flow of material

C. Advancing a programme in automatic machines

D. Copying complicated profiles

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Micro-motion study involves following number of fundamental hand motions

A. 8

B. 12

C. 16

D. 20

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Which of the following layouts is suited for mass production?

A. Process layout

B. Product layout

C. Fixed position layout

D. Plant layout

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If TL is the largest allowable event occurrence time, total activity slack (s) is equal to

A. Latest start time earliest start time

B. Latest finish time earliest finish time (EFT)

C. TLEFT

D. All of the above

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The difference between the time available to do the job and the time required to do the job, is known as

A. Event

B. Float

C. Duration

D. Constraint

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The artificial activity, which indicates that an activity following it cannot be started unless, the preceding activity is complete, is known as

A. Event

B. Free float

C. Artificial

D. Dummy

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Which of the following type of layout is suitable for automobile manufacturing concern?

A. Product layout

B. Process layout

C. Fixed position layout

D. Combination layout

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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

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A diagram showing the path followed by men and materials while performing a task is known as

A. String diagram

B. Flow process chart

C. Travel chart

D. Flow diagram

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Father of time study was

A. F.W. Taylor

B. H.L. Gantt

C. F.B. Gilbert

D. R.M. Barnes

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The mathematical technique for finding the best use of limited resources in an optimum manner is known as

A. Operation research

B. Linear programming

C. Network analysis

D. Breakeven analysis

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What does symbol 'V' employ in work study

A. Operation

B. Inspection

C. Delay/ temporary Storage

D. Permanent storage

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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

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The probabilistic time is given by (where t_o = Optimistic time, t_p = Pessimistic time, and t_n = Most likely time)

A. (t_o + t_p + t_n)/3

B. (t_o + 2t_p + t_n)/4

C. (t_o + 4t_p + t_n)/5

D. (t_o + t_p + 4t_n)/6

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Work study is concerned with

A. Improving present method and finding standard time

B. Motivation of workers

C. Improving production capability

D. Improving production planning and control

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The employees provident fund act is applicable to

A. All industries

B. All industries other than small and medium industries

C. Volunteers

D. The industries notified by Government

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Performance rating is equal to

A. Observed performance + normal performance

B. Observed performance - normal performance

C. Observed performance × normal performance

D. None of the above

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Which one of the following represents a group incentive plan?

A. Halsey Premium Plan

B. Lincoln Plan

C. Rowan Plan

D. Taylor Plan

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The breakeven point represents

A. The most economical level of operation of any industry

B. The time when unit can run without i loss and profit

C. Time when industry will undergo loss

D. The time when company can make maximum profits

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The objective of time study is to determine the time required to complete a job by

A. Fast worker

B. Average worker

C. Slow worker

D. New entrant

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B. Flow of material and in case of trouble locate source of trouble

Expediting function consists in keeping a watch on

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If (R) is the base rate guaranteed per hour, (S) is the standard time for the job and (T) is the actual time, then according to Rowan plan, wages for the job will be

A graphical device used to determine the breakeven point and profit potential under varying conditions of output and costs, is known as

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Father of time study was

The mathematical technique for finding the best use of limited resources in an optimum manner is known as

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The probabilistic time is given by (where t_o = Optimistic time, t_p = Pessimistic time, and t_n = Most likely time)