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In a line organisation

A. Responsibility of each individual is fixed

B. Discipline is strong

C. Quick decisions are taken

D. All of these

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D. All of these


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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 interchangeability can be achieved by

A. Standardisation

B. Better process planning

C. Bonus plan

D. Better product planning

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Time study is

A. The appraisal, in terms of time, of the value of work involving human effort

B. Machine setting time

C. Time taken by workers to do a job

D. Method of fixing time for workers

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The correct sequence of phases in value engineering is

A. Creative phase, information phase, investigation phase, evaluation phase

B. Information phase, creative phase, investigation phase, evaluation phase

C. Investigation phase, information phase, creative phase, evaluation phase

D. Creative phase, investigation phase, evaluation phase, information phase

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Value engineering aims at finding out the

A. Depreciation value of a product

B. Resale value of a product

C. Major function of the item and accomplishing the same at least cost without change in quality

D. Breakeven point when machine requires change

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The performance of a specific task in CPM is known as

A. Dummy

B. Event

C. Activity

D. Contract

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CPM stands for

A. Combined Process Method

B. Critical Path Method

C. Common Planning Method

D. Critical Process Method

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An activity of the project is graphically represented by ________ on the network diagram.

A. A circle

B. A straight line

C. An arrow

D. None of these

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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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A feasible solution to the linear programming problem should

A. Satisfy the problem constraints

B. Optimise the objective function

C. Satisfy the problem constraints and non-negativity restrictions

D. Satisfy the non-negativity restrictions

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Which of the following statement is correct about the network diagram?

A. The events are represented graphically by circles or nodes at the beginning and the end of activity by arrows.

B. The tail end of the arrow represents the start of an activity.

C. The head of the arrow represents the end of an activity.

D. All of the above

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The amount deducted from the salary of workers towards employees provident fund is

A. Credited into reserves of company

B. Deposited in nationalised bank

C. Deposited in post office

D. Deposited in the account of worker with Provident Fund Commissioner

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For handling materials during manufacture of cement, a _________ is widely used.

A. Belt conveyor

B. Bucket conveyor

C. Fork lift truck

D. Overhead crane

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A big advantage of PERT over Gantt charts is that in the former case

A. Activities and events are clearly shown

B. Early start and late finish of an activity are clearly marked

C. Activity times are clear

D. Interrelationship among activities is clearly shown.

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One time measurement unit (TMU) in method time measurement system equals

A. 0.0001 minute

B. 0.0006 minute

C. 0.006 minute

D. 0.001 minute

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The linear programming techniques can be applied successfully to industries like

A. Iron and steel

B. Food processing

C. Oil and chemical

D. All of the above

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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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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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Pick up the incorrect statement from the following

A. An activity of the project is denoted by an arrow on the net work

B. The tail of the arrow indicates the start of the activity

C. The head of the arrow indicates the end of the activity

D. The arrows are drawn (to scale from) left to right

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The procedure of modifying work content to give more meaning and enjoyment to the job by involving employees in planning, organisation and control of their work, is termed as

A. Job enlargement

B. Job enrichment

C. Job rotation

D. Job evaluation

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Process layout is employed for

A. Batch production

B. Continuous type of product

C. Effective utilisation of machines

D. All of the above

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Break-even analysis consists of

A. Fixed expenses

B. Variable cost

C. Sales revenue

D. All of these

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

A. Minimum value

B. Maximum value

C. Average value

D. Middle value

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Tick the odd man out

A. Taylor

B. Drucker

C. McGregor

D. Galileo

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The routing function in a production system design is concerned with

A. Manpower utilisation

B. Quality assurance of the product

C. Machine utilisation

D. Optimising material flow through the plant

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Slack of various events on the critical path in PERT/CPM chart

A. Increases continuously

B. Decreases continuously

C. Remain constant

D. May increase or decrease depending on various factors

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The factors to be considered for production scheduling are

A. Component design

B. Route sheet

C. Time standards

D. All of these

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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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Work sampling observations are taken on the basis of

A. Detailed calculations

B. Convenience

C. Table of random numbers

D. Past experience