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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

Correct Answer :

C. High court/supreme court


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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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In order to avoid excessive multiplication of facilities, the layout preferred is

A. Product layout

B. Process layout

C. Group layout

D. Static layout

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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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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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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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Which of the following organisation is preferred in automobile industry?

A. Functional organisation

B. Line organisation

C. Staff organisation

D. Line and staff organisations

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Break-even analysis can be used for

A. Short run analysis

B. Long run analysis

C. Average of above two run analysis

D. There is no such criterion

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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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In Lincoln plan (one type of group incentive plan), the amount of the profit which an employee receives in addition to the guaranteed basic pay/wages, is based on:

A. A standard rating system

B. A merit rating system

C. A job evaluation system

D. His individual performance

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The essential condition for the decompression of an activity is that

A. The project time should change due to decompression

B. After decompression the time of an activity invariably exceeds its normal time

C. An activity could be decompressed to the maximum extent of its normal time

D. None of the above

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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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In time study, the rating factor is applied to determine

A. Standard time of a job

B. Merit rating of the worker

C. Fixation of incentive rate

D. Normal time of a worker

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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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If a worker gets a daily wage of Rs HA, then according to Rowan plan, his maximum daily earnings can be

A. 2 HA

B. 1.33 HA

C. 1.5 HA

D. 1.15 HA

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F. W. Taylor introduced a system of organisation known as

A. Line organisation

B. Functional organisation

C. Line and staff organisation

D. Line, staff and functional organisation

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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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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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Job enrichment technique is applied to

A. Reduce labour monotony

B. Overcome boring and de-motivating work

C. Make people happy

D. All of the above

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Works cost implies

A. Primary cost

B. Factory cost

C. Factory expenses

D. Primary cost + factory expenses

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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 probability distribution of project completion in PERT follows following distribution

A. Normal

B. Binomial

C. Exponential

D. Gaussian

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The type of organisation preferred for a steel industry, is

A. Line organisation

B. Functional organisation

C. Line and staff organisation

D. Line, staff and functional organisation

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PERT is the

A. Time oriented technique

B. Event oriented technique

C. Activity oriented technique

D. Target oriented technique

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A PERT network has three activities on critical path with mean time 3, 8 and 6 and standard deviations 1, 2 and 2 respectively. The probability that the project will be completed in 20 days is

A. 0.50

B. 0.66

C. 0.84

D. 0.95

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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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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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Acceptance sampling is used in

A. Job production

B. Batch production

C. Mass production

D. All of these

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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 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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Military type of organisation is known as

A. Line organisation

B. Functional organisation

C. Line and staff organisation

D. Line, staff and functional organisation