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If E is the duration, ES and EF are die earliest start and finish times, LS and LF are latest start and finish times, then the following relation holds good

A. EF = ES + D

B. LS = LFD

C. LF = LS + D

D. All of the above

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D. All of the above


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In value engineering, important consideration is given to

A. Customer satisfaction

B. Function concept

C. Profit maximisation

D. Cost reduction

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Process layout is employed

A. Where low volume of production is required

B. Where similar jobs are manufactured on similar machines

C. Where machines are arranged on functional basis

D. All of the above

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According to MAPI formula, the old machine should be replaced by new one when (CAM = Challenger's Adverse minimum DAM = Defender's Adverse minimum)

A. CAM < DAM

B. CAM > DAM

C. CAM = DAM

D. There is no such criterion

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Work study is mainly aimed at

A. Determining the most efficient method of performing a job

B. Establishing the minimum time of completion of a job

C. Developing the standard method and standard time of a job

D. Economising the motions involved on the part of the worker while performing a job

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Time study is carried out to determine the time required to complete job by

A. A slow worker

B. A fast worker

C. An average worker

D. An apprentice

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Graphical method, simplex method, and transportation method are concerned with

A. Breakeven analysis

B. Value analysis

C. Linear programming

D. Queueing theory

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The time taken by a trained worker to perform an operation, while working a steady pace, is known as

A. Standard time

B. Normal time

C. Representative time

D. None of these

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Under the Apprenticeship Act

A. All industries have to necessarily train the apprentices

B. Industries have to train apprentices according to their requirement

C. All industries employing more than 100 workers have to recruit apprentices

D. Only industries employing more than 500 workers have to recruit apprentices

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Which of the following charts are used for plant layout design?

A. Operation process chart

B. Man machine chart

C. Travel chart

D. All of these

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Basic tool in work study is

A. Graph paper

B. Process chart

C. Planning chart

D. Stop watch

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Military organisation is known as

A. Line organisation

B. Line and staff organisation

C. Functional organisation

D. All of the above

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Current assets include

A. Manufacturing plant

B. Manufacturing plant and equipment

C. Inventories

D. Common stock held by the firm

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In a functional organisation

A. Quality of work is better

B. Wastage of material is minimum

C. Specialised knowledge and guidance to individual worker is provided

D. All of the above

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PERT

A. Provides an approach for keeping planning up-to-date

B. Provides a way for management to require that planning be done on a uniform and logical basis

C. Permits management to foresee quickly the impact of variations from the plan

D. All of the above

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The type of organisation preferred for an automobile industry, is

A. Line organisation

B. Functional organisation

C. Line and staff organisation

D. Line, staff and functional organisation

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Product layout is also known as

A. Analytical layout

B. Synthetic layout

C. Static product layout

D. None of these

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Standing orders which are statutory are applicable to

A. All industries

B. All process industries and thermal power plants

C. Only major industries

D. All industries employing more than 100 workers

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A CPM family includes

A. CPA (Critical Path Analysis)

B. CPP (Critical Path Plotted)

C. CPS (Critical Path Scheduling)

D. All of the above

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In a PERT chart

A. All activities should be numbered

B. Only important activities should be numbered

C. Only critical activities are numbered

D. Only selected activities are numbered

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The process layout is best suited where

A. Specialisation exists

B. Machines are arranged according to sequence of operation

C. Few number of non-standardised units is to be produced

D. Mass production is envisaged

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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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The aim of value engineering is to

A. Find the depreciation value of a machine

B. Determine the selling price of a product

C. Minimise the cost without change in quality of the product

D. All of the above

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Which of the following wage incentive plan guarantees minimum wage to a worker and bonus is paid for the fixed percentage of time saved?

A. Halsey plan

B. Gantt plan

C. Rowan plan

D. Emerson's efficiency plan

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Which of the following is not wage incentive plan?

A. Differential piece rate system

B. Rowan plan

C. Emerson plan

D. Taylor plan

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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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Linear programming can be applied successfully to

A. Chemical industry

B. Oil industry

C. Banks

D. All of these

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String diagram is used when

A. Team of workers is working at a place

B. Material handling is to be done

C. Idle time is to be reduced

D. All of the above

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Micro-motion study is

A. Analysis of one stage of motion chart

B. Motion study, when seen on a time chart

C. Subdivision of an operation into therbligs and their analysis

D. Enlarged view of motion study

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Fixed position layout is also known as

A. Analytical layout

B. Synthetic layout

C. Static product layout

D. None of these

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The simplex method is the basic method for

A. Value analysis

B. Operation research

C. Linear programming

D. Model analysis