Production and Operations Management - 9

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

True/False
Question
Process Sheets for parts in batch production are not maintained as standard process sheet
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

True/False
Question
Theoretical capacity equals number of normal working hours of that machine.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which are the basic requirements of the " Quality of Design "?
Correct Answer
Identification of right product , Selection of appropriate features , Ensure that product renders satisfactory service to customer
Your Answer
Identification of right product , Selection of appropriate features , Ensure that product renders satisfactory service to customer

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Change in chemical characteristic
Chemical reaction
Chemical reaction
Consumption of effort
Posting a ledger
Welding
Information given
Giving directions or instructions
Posting a ledger
Subtraction
Removal of worn-out part from a machine
Removal of worn-out part from a machine

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which of the following aspects are essential to ensure quality of purchased items?
Correct Answer
Defining right quality for the job , Vendor performance evaluation , Making sure that suppliers understand the requirements
Your Answer
Defining right quality for the job , Vendor performance evaluation , Making sure that suppliers understand the requirements

Select The Blank
Question
The ________ is necessary when the job requires detailed of one or more of the job characteristics with the help of special equipment which is not available at the producing company.
Correct Answer
Inspection order
Your Answer
Move order

Select The Blank
Question
The term ________ emplies the foregone profit due to inability of company to produce.
Correct Answer
Opportunity cost
Your Answer
Idle wages

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which of the following factors play important role while selecting or rejecting a particular site from legislation and taxation point of view?
Correct Answer
Labour laws , Building codes , Policies regarding issue of licences
Your Answer
Labour laws , Policies regarding issue of licences

True/False
Question
Skill of labour force in a product type layout is usually higher than in the process type of layout
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
What is the base for considering activity time as single time estimate or three time estimate?
Correct Answer
Level of uncertainty
Your Answer
Level of uncertainty

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Product layout is employed for manufacturing following products
Correct Answer
refrigirators
Your Answer
automobile components

True/False
Question
Diversified labour is adequately available in rural area as compared to urban area.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Match The Following
Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Fixation of inventory level
Reorder level
Single source of supply
Symptom of ill planned purchasing
Over ordering
Over ordering
Factor influencing material planning
Lead time
Reorder level
Net requirement of material under MRP
Stock on hand
Stock on hand

True/False
Question
In case of backward pass computation, the latest event time of the end event equals to the earliest event time minus duration of that activity.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True

Select The Blank
Question
The ________ is the probability that a good lot will be rejected by the sampling plan.
Correct Answer
Producer's risk
Your Answer
Producer's risk

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Which of the following technique makes three time estimates for each activity?
Correct Answer
Project Evaluation & Review Technique
Your Answer
Project Evaluation & Review Technique

True/False
Question
Suburban location provides the compromise netween rural and urban locations.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Which time is determined by the backward pass computation method of determination of critical path ?
Correct Answer
Latest allowable time for each event
Your Answer
Latest allowable time for each event

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
What do you understand by the measurement of work to establish allowed time for a job for the defined method?
Correct Answer
Work measurement
Your Answer
Motion economy

True/False
Question
Even in a small set up wherein maintenance of a machine is looked after by a mechanic cum worker, he should report directly to the person responsible for the manufacturing operations.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Out of two basic criteria for the selection of a manufacturing method, one is, it must be able to meet the specifications of final product and the other is, it must be
Correct Answer
Cost effective method
Your Answer
Cost effective method

True/False
Question
Kanban system is essentially a computer based system for production scheduling and control
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which of the following symbols are used in flow process chart but not used in operation process chart?
Correct Answer
Storage , Delay , Transport
Your Answer
Storage , Delay

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
In case of Batch Production which kind of labour is expected?
Correct Answer
Skilled in one specific Manufacturing Process
Your Answer
Skilled in one specific Manufacturing Process

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which of the following are the major steps of making of the X bar-R control chart?
Correct Answer
Collection of data , Claculation of mean,range,grand average and mean range , Set up control chart for average and calculate control limits of range chart
Your Answer
Claculation of mean,range,grand average and mean range , Set up control chart for average and calculate control limits of range chart , Calculate the coefficient of deviation

True/False
Question
For p-chart, p bar is the ratio of total number of units inspected to the total number of units defectives.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Which of the following is the most popular technique for Project Production?
Correct Answer
PERT & CPM
Your Answer
Break Even Analysis

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Which kind of preventive inspection detects some maintenance related characteristics by making use of human senses, when equipment is in operation?
Correct Answer
Extrernal inspection
Your Answer
Internal inspection

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Process Engineer does not get sufficient time for designing tooling for most economic production run when
Correct Answer
Delivery time is less
Your Answer
Delivery time is less

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
How dummy activities are shown in the time chart during project scheduling?
Correct Answer
Vertical lines
Your Answer
Dotted lines

True/False
Question
The control chart for number of defectives is more convenient to make than control chart for fraction defectives sincethe fugure of number of defectives units can be directly taken from the inspection report.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which are the advantages of suburban location?
Correct Answer
Avaialability of adequate land at lower cost , Both skilled and unskilled labour can be available , Plant expansion is easier due to less or no restriction for building and construction
Your Answer
Avaialability of adequate land at lower cost , Both skilled and unskilled labour can be available , Availability of excellent transportation and communication facilities

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which utilities are considered as infrastructural requirements?
Correct Answer
Disposal of waste , Power , Water
Your Answer
Power , Labour , Water

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
What do you understand by the timeframe for the maintenance needs of the equipment?
Correct Answer
Maintenance inspection schedule
Your Answer
Maintenance inspection schedule

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which of the following are assignable cause?
Correct Answer
Large varaitions in hardness of material , Tool wear , Errors in setting
Your Answer
Large varaitions in hardness of material , Tool wear , Errors in setting

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Which of the following policies is advisable in case of low product variety and large volumes?
Correct Answer
Low Skilled Labour & Special Purpose Machines
Your Answer
Low Skilled Labour & Special Purpose Machines

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Which phase of method study is concerned with analyzing the facts critically, generating alternatives which form the basis for selection and development of improved methods?
Correct Answer
Critical examination
Your Answer
Critical examination

Select The Blank
Question
A ________ is another form of subcontracting.
Correct Answer
Hiring capacity
Your Answer
Collaboration

Select The Blank
Question
The ________ must ensure that the product satisfy the functional requirements of it's usage.
Correct Answer
Quality of design
Your Answer
Quality of conformance

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Gross requirement of finished product is determined on the basis of following
Correct Answer
Forecasted sales , Pending sales order , Management decision to stock
Your Answer
Pending sales order , Management decision to stock , Gross Market requirement

Select The Blank
Question
The ________ includes preventive maintenance activities whose needs are identified through inspection which requires stoppage of machines.
Correct Answer
Shutdown Maintenance
Your Answer
Working Maintenance

Select The Blank
Question
A set of activities to keep an equipment in the specified condition is called as ________.
Correct Answer
Maintenance
Your Answer
Maintenance

Multiple Choice Single Answer
Question
Which kind of labour force is required in case of Jobbing Production?
Correct Answer
Highly Skilled
Your Answer
Highly Skilled

Select The Blank
Question
One detachable ticket is prepared for each ________.
Correct Answer
Operation
Your Answer
Operation

Select The Blank
Question
The ________ is the watch dog which ensures that every element of production and activities which could affect the quality of end product are regulated to the extent desirable.
Correct Answer
Quality control
Your Answer
Quality control

Select The Blank
Question
The ________ is the maximum percentage defective that for the purpose of sampling inspection can be considered satisfactory as a process average.
Correct Answer
Acceptable quality level
Your Answer
Lot Tolerance Percentage Defective

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
Question
Which of the following products should be produced by using mass production?
Correct Answer
Refrigerator , Tyre for automobile , Television Set
Your Answer
Refrigerator , Tyre for automobile , Television Set