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In A-B-C analysis, which class of items are generally large in number?

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. None of these

Correct Answer :

C. C


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In the Halsey system of wage incentive plan, a worker is

A. Paid as per efficiency

B. Ensured of minimum wages

C. Not paid any bonus till his efficiency

D. Never a loser

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Breakeven analysis is a

A. Short term analysis

B. Long term analysis

C. Average of short and long term analysis

D. Any one of these

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PERT is applied for

A. Marketing programmes and advertising programmes

B. Installation of machinery

C. Research and development of products

D. All of these

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Material handling and plant location is analysed by

A. Gantt chart

B. Bin chart

C. Emerson chart

D. Travel chart

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In queuing theory, the nature of the waiting situation can be studied and analysed mathematically if

A. Complete details of items in, waiting line are known

B. Arrival and waiting times are known and can be grouped to form a waiting line model

C. All variables and constants are known and form a linear equation

D. The laws governing arrivals, service times, and the order in which the arriving units are taken into source are known

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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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Which of the following are the principles of material handling?

A. Keep all the handling to the minimum

B. Select only efficient handling equipment

C. Move the heaviest weight to the least distance

D. All of the above

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The probability distribution of project completion in PERT follows following distribution

A. Normal

B. Binomial

C. Exponential

D. Gaussian

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Which of the following wage incentive plan is applied to all workers?

A. Halsey plan

B. Gantt plan

C. Emerson's efficiency plan

D. Rowan plan

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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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Probabilistic time for completion of any activity can be found out from

A. Optimistic time

B. Pessimistic time

C. Most likely time

D. All of these

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Production cost refers to prime cost plus

A. Factory overheads

B. Factory and administration overheads

C. Factory, administration and sales overheads

D. Factory, administration, sales overheads and profit

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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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Merit rating is the method of determining the

A. Relative values of a job

B. Workers performance on a job

C. Worth of a machine

D. Value of overall production

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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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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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CPM is the

A. Time oriented technique

B. Event oriented technique

C. Activity oriented technique

D. Target oriented technique

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Work study comprises following main techniques

A. Method study and work measurement

B. Method study and time study

C. Time study and work measurement

D. Method study and job evaluation

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PERT and CPM are

A. Techniques to determine project status

B. Decision making techniques

C. Charts which increase aesthetic appearance of rooms

D. Aids to the decision maker

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The determination of standard time in a complex job system is best done through

A. Stop watch time study

B. Analysis of micro-motions

C. Grouping timing technique

D. Analysis of standard data system

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Work study involves

A. Only method study

B. Only work measurement

C. Method study and work measurement

D. Only motion study

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The deductions for, employees provident fund start

A. Immediately on joining the service

B. After 60 days of joining the service

C. After 100 days of joining the service

D. After 240 days of joining the service

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The appellate authority for an industrial dispute is

A. Management

B. Labour court

C. High court/supreme court

D. Board of directors

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Critical path method

A. Helps in ascertaining time schedules

B. Makes better and detailed planning possible

C. Provides a standard method for communicating project plans schedules and to time and cost performance

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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In fixed position layout

A. Total production cost is less

B. Material movement is less

C. Capital investment is minimum

D. All of these

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Pessimistic time is

A. The maximum time which an activity might require

B. The average time required for a job

C. The most probable time considering all conditions

D. The minimum time in which an activity can possibly be accomplished

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Which of the following incentive plans ensures a part of the swing to the worker and rest to the employer?

A. Emerson efficiency plan

B. Taylor plan

C. Halsey premium plan

D. Gilbert plan

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The basic difference between PERT and CPM is that

A. PERT deals with events and CPM with activities

B. Critical path is determined in PERT only

C. Costs are considered on CPM only and not in PERT

D. Guessed times are used in PERT and evaluated times in CPM

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Discrepancies of bar chart techniques are

A. Consequential effects of lack in one activity on the finish date

B. Free time available for an activity can't be predicted

C. Effective monitoring/controlling can't be done

D. All of the above