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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

Correct Answer :

D. None of the above


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Gantt charts provide information about

A. Breakeven point analysis

B. Production schedule

C. Material handling layout

D. Determining selling price

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The time required to complete a job is established and a bonus is paid to the worker based on the exact % of time saved. This type of incentive plan is known as

A. Dry work Plan

B. Halsey Premium Plan

C. Taylor Plan

D. Rowan Plan

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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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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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Routing assists engineers in deciding in advance

A. The flow of material in the plant

B. The methods of proper utilization of manpower

C. The methods of proper utilization of machines

D. The layout of factory facilities

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The wastage of material in the store is taken into account by the following method in the evaluation of the material issued from the store

A. Inflated system

B. Primary cost method

C. Current value method

D. Fixed price method

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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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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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Pick up the correct statement from the following

A. Critical path method is an improvement upon bar chart method

B. Critical path method provides a realistic approach to the daily problems

C. Critical path method avoids delays which are very common in bar chart

D. All of the above

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Which of the following plans motivates supervisors by paying a premium on time saved by workers?

A. Halsey plan

B. Rowan plan

C. Haynes plan

D. Emerson's plan

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Bin card is used in

A. Administrative wing

B. Workshop

C. Foundry shop

D. Stores

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Scheduling gives information about

A. When work should start and how much work should be completed during a certain period

B. When work should complete

C. That how idle time can be minimized

D. Proper utilisation of machines

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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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In the Emerson efficiency plan, a worker receives only his daily wage and no bonus is paid till his efficiency reaches

A. 50 %

B. 66.67 %

C. 75 %

D. 80 %

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One of the basic essentials of an incentive plan is that

A. A differential piece rate system should exist

B. Minimum wages should be guaranteed

C. Provide incentive to group efficiency performance

D. All standards should be based on time studies

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The process capability of a machine is defined as the capability of the machine to

A. Produces a definite volume of work per minute

B. Perform definite number of operations

C. Produce job at a definite spectrum of speed

D. Holds a definite spectrum of tolerance and surface finish

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Critical path moves along the activities having total float of

A. Positive value

B. Negative value

C. Zero value

D. Same value

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The value engineering technique in which experts of the same rank assemble for product development is called

A. Delphi

B. Brain storming

C. Morphological analysis

D. Direct expert comparison

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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 term 'value' in value engineering refers to

A. Total cost of the product

B. Selling price of the product

C. Utility of the product

D. Manufactured cost of the product

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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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Break-even analysis consists of

A. Fixed expenses

B. Variable cost

C. Sales revenue

D. All of these

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P.M.T.S. (Predetermined Motion Time Systems) include

A. M.T.M. (Method Time Measurement)

B. W.F.S. (Work Factor Systems)

C. B.M.T.S. (Basic Motion Time Study)

D. All of these

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Choose the wrong statement. Motion study is used for

A. Improving a work method

B. Improvising a work method

C. Designing a work method

D. Reducing inventory costs

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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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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 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 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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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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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