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This set of Operations Management Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Operations Management Set 6
Q1 | Economic lot sizes for inventory control is developed by
- frank b. gilbreth
- henry l. gantt
- f.w. harris
- elton mayo
Q2 | Human relations; the Hawthorne studies is developed by
- frank b. gilbreth
- henry l. gantt
- f.w. harris
- elton mayo
Q3 | Statistical inference applied to product quality: quality control charts arecontributed by
- w.a. shewart
- h.f.dodge&h.g.roming
- p.m.blacker& others
- john mauchlly and j.p.eckert
Q4 | Inspection sampling plans is developed by
- w.a. shewart
- h.f.dodge&h.g.roming
- p.m.blacker& others
- john mauchlly and j.p.eckert
Q5 | Operations research applications in world war II is contributed by
- w.a. shewart
- h.f.dodge&h.g.roming
- p.m.blacker& others
- john mauchlly and j.p.eckert
Q6 | Digital Computer is associated with
- w.a. shewart
- h.f.dodge&h.g.roming
- p.m.blacker& others
- john mauchlly and j.p.eckert
Q7 | Which of the following is not an input in production system
- men
- material
- money
- competition
Q8 | Which of the following is a part of production system?
- input
- output
- transformation process
- all of these
Q9 | Operations management is part of
- management science
- natural science
- (a) and (b)
- none of these
Q10 | Resources are in the form of…………
- human
- material
- capital
- all of these
Q11 | Which one of the following is not a part of production planning andcontrol?
- follow-up
- financial leverage
- routing
- scheduling
Q12 | Which one of the following is not an objective of materials management?
- to minimise material cost.
- to purchase, receive, transport and store materials efficiently.
- to reduce material costs through simplification, standardisation
- to fix cash dividend
Q13 | Which one of the following is an objective of maintenance management?
- to reduce breakdown of machineries
- to keep the machines and other facilities in a good condition.
- to keep the plant in good working condition
- all of these
Q14 | Operation management department has interaction with
- finance department
- marketing department
- (a) and (b)
- none of these
Q15 | Which of the following factors affect the choice of manufacturing process?
- product characteristics
- requirements of customers
- availability of capital
- all of these
Q16 | Which of the following is a production system?
- continuous system
- intermittent system
- project systems
- all of these
Q17 | Which of the following is incorrect in the case of job production?
- more variety of products is manufactured as per customer’s requirements.
- volume of production is large.
- highly skilled employees are required who can take up each job as a challenge.
- detailed planning is essential for sequencing the requirements of each product.
Q18 | Which of the following is a part of product life cycle
- introduction phase
- growth phase
- saturation phase
- all of these
Q19 | …………….is the process of careful step by step of dismantling of existing product in order to understand its unique underlying concepts
- reverse engineering
- civil engineering
- (a) and (b)
- none of these
Q20 | ……………refers to the development of the concept or idea of a product interms of specifications which are required for transforming the idea in to product
- product design
- product development
- (a) and (b)
- none of these
Q21 | ………………….refers to the process of creating new products or modifyingthe existing ones within a predetermined time frame and cost price
- product design
- product development
- market development
- none of these
Q22 | Which of the following technique is employed for measuring work
- time study
- work sampling
- predetermined motion time studies
- all of these
Q23 | …………………is the process of determining which job to start first and inwhat order other jobs should be processed on the machine or in work centre
- job sequencing
- priority rules
- batch production
- none of these
Q24 | Which of the following factors affect capacity planning?
- type of product
- type of process
- skill level of workers
- all of these
Q25 | Which of the following is an objective of scheduling?
- meet due dates
- minimise lead time
- minimise setup time and set up cost
- all of these