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The standard time for a job is

A. Total work content

B. Base time + relaxation time

C. Total work content + basic time

D. Total work content + delay contingency allowance

Correct Answer :

D. Total work content + delay contingency allowance


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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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The probability distribution of activity times in PERT follows following distribution

A. Normal

B. Binomial

C. Beta

D. Exponential

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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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Dummy activities are used to

A. Determine the critical path

B. Determine the project completion time

C. Maintain the required net work

D. None of these

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The standard time for a job is

A. Total work content

B. Base time + relaxation time

C. Total work content + basic time

D. Total work content + delay contingency allowance

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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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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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Linear programming can be applied successfully to

A. Chemical industry

B. Oil industry

C. Banks

D. All of these

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A milestone chart

A. Shows the inter dependences of various jobs

B. Depicts the delay of jobs, if any

C. Points outgoing ahead of schedule of jobs, if any

D. None of the above

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Pick up the correct statement from the following

A. If the float is positive and the activity is delayed by a period equal to its total float, the completion of project in no delayed

B. If the float of an activity is negative, delay in its performance is bound to delay the completion of project

C. If the float of an activity is zero, the activity is critical and any delay in its performance will delay the whole project

D. All of the above

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Father of industrial engineering is

A. Jack Gilbert

B. Gantt

C. Taylor

D. Newton

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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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Product layout is best suited where

A. One type of product is produced

B. Product is standardised

C. Product is manufactured in large quantities

D. All of the above

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Motion study involves analysis of

A. Actions of operator

B. Layout of work place

C. Tooling and equipment

D. All of the above

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Pick up the correct step used for scheduling a project by C.P.M.

A. A project is divided into various activities

B. Required time for each activity is established

C. Sequence of various activities is made according to their importance

D. All of the above

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In Halsey 50-50 plan, output standards are established

A. By time study

B. From previous production records

C. From one's judgement

D. All of the above

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The product layout

A. Lowers overall manufacturing time

B. Requires less space for placing machines

C. Utilises machine and labour better

D. All of these

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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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Queuing theory is associated with

A. Sales

B. Inspection time

C. Waiting time

D. Production time

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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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Indirect expenses include

A. Factory expenses

B. Selling expenses

C. Administrative expenses

D. All of these

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Which of the following is independent of sales forecast?

A. Productivity

B. Inventory control

C. Production planning

D. Production control

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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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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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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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The main disadvantage of line organisation is

A. Top level executives have to do excessive work

B. Structure is rigid

C. Communication delays occur

D. All of the above

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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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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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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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Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. A critical ratio scheduling

A. Establishes the relative priorities among various activities on a common basis

B. Determines the status of each activity

C. Adjusts automatically changes in activity progress

D. None of the above