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'Value' for value engineering and analysis purposes is defined as

A. Purchase value

B. Saleable value

C. Depreciated value

D. Function/cost

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D. Function/cost


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Work study is most useful

A. Where production activities are involved

B. In judging the rating of machines

C. In improving industrial relations

D. In judging the output of a man and improving it

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Micro-motion study involves following number of fundamental hand motions

A. 8

B. 12

C. 16

D. 20

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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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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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When slack of an activity is negative

A. It represents a situation where extra resources are available and the completion of project is not delayed

B. It represents that a programme falls behind schedule and additional resources are required to complete the project in time

C. The activity is critical and any delay in its performance will delay the completion of whole project

D. All of the above

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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

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Line organisation is suitable for

A. Sugar industries

B. Oil refining industries

C. Spinning and weaving industries

D. All of these

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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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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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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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The production cost per unit can be reduced by

A. Producing more with increased inputs

B. Producing more with the same inputs

C. Eliminating idle time

D. Minimising resource waste

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Queuing theory is associated with

A. Sales

B. Inspection time

C. Waiting time

D. Production time

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Fixed position layout is also known as

A. Analytical layout

B. Synthetic layout

C. Static product layout

D. None of these

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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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Monte Carlo solutions in queuing theory are extremely useful in queuing problems

A. That can't be analysed mathematically

B. Involving multistage queuing

C. To verify mathematical results

D. All of the above

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In jobbing production

A. Highly skilled workers are needed

B. Unit costs are high

C. Operations are labour-intensive

D. All 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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Critical Path Net Work helps an engineer

A. To concentrate his attention on critical activities

B. To divert the resources from noncritical advanced activities to critical activities

C. To be cautious for avoiding any delay in the critical activities to avoid delay of the whole project

D. All of the above

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Standing orders which are statutory are applicable to

A. All industries

B. All process industries and thermal power plants

C. Only major industries

D. All industries employing more than 100 workers

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The critical activity has

A. Maximum float

B. Minimum float

C. Zero float

D. Average float

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Which of the following charts are used for plant layout design?

A. Operation process chart

B. Man machine chart

C. Travel chart

D. All of these

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Breakeven point is the point where

A. Fixed and variable cost lines intersect

B. Fixed and total cost lines intersect

C. Variable and total cost lines intersect

D. Sales revenue and total expensive lines intersect

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PERT requires

A. Single time estimate

B. Double time estimate

C. Triple time estimate

D. None of these

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The most important function of inventory control is

A. Stock control system

B. To run the stores effectively

C. Technical responsibility for the state of materials

D. All of the above

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Tick the odd man out

A. Taylor

B. Drucker

C. McGregor

D. Galileo

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Micro-motion study is

A. Analysis of one stage of motion chart

B. Motion study, when seen on a time chart

C. Subdivision of an operation into therbligs and their analysis

D. Enlarged view of motion study

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The type of layout used for manufacturing steam turbines, is

A. Product layout

B. Process layout

C. Fixed position layout

D. Any one 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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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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Emergency rush order can be pushed more effectively in

A. Job production

B. Automatic production

C. Continuous production

D. Intermittent production