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This set of Industrial Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Industrial Engineering Set 4
Q1 | A dummy activity
- has no sequence and can be easily fitted anywhere
- has only a head event but no tail event
- has no tan event but only a head event
- neither requires any resources nor any time
- None of the above
Q2 | An oligopoly in industry occurs where there are (is)
- Few buyers
- One buyer
- Few sellers
- One seller
- Both few sellers and few buyers
Q3 | Which of the following depicts "joint demand
- Aeroplanes and trains
- Magazines and newspapers
- Ball pen and refill
- Lipstick and nail polish
- All of the above
Q4 | As the value of variance increases
- uncertainty decreases
- uncertainty increases
- uncertainty remains unaffected
- None of the above
Q5 | In motion and time study which of the following is used in man analysis?
- Man and machine analysis chart
- Man and maching operation time chart
- Man and machine, process time chart
- Multiman operation time chart
- All of the above
Q6 | Under Gantt incentive plan the wages are calculated on
- piece basis
- group average basis
- hourly basis
- None of the above
- None of the above
Q7 | A dual event
- is always the first event
- is always the last event
- either of (A) and (B) above
- is any event other than (A) and (B) above
- None of the above
Q8 | In the short run, in cannot produce at an economic profit
- When he cannot produce at an economic profit
- When price falls short of average variable cost at every level of output
- When price falls short of average fixed cost at every level of output
- When there is no point where marginal revenue are equal.
- None of the above
Q9 | PERT analysis is based on
- Optimistic time
- Pessimistic time
- Most likely time
- All of the above
- None of the above
Q10 | Which of the following is not the effective good material handling?
- Increased labour cost
- Reduced cost of production
- Decrease in non-production
- Lower handling costs
- All of the above
Q11 | The quality of a part does not depend upon
- how cheap the part is
- how well the part performs its function
- how reliable the performance of the pan is
- how far the performance can be maintained
- None of the above
Q12 | A man sells two houses for Rs. 24000 each. He maks 20% of the cost price on the first, but on the second he has a loss of 30% of the cost price. How much did he gain or loss by this transaction?
- Rs. 2000 loss
- Rs. 2500 gain
- Rs. 1500 gain
- Rs. 2000 gain
- Rs. 2500 loss
Q13 | Group incentive is recommended for
- assembly lines
- research and development
- office work
- None of the above
- None of the above
Q14 | Which of the following least affects break even point?
- change in selling price
- change in volume of production
- change in fixed cost
- change in product mix
- None of the above
Q15 | The systematic evaluation of worker's job performance and potential for development is called
- Production
- Human resource auditing
- Appraisal
- None of the above
- Demonstration and example
Q16 | Which of the following is indirect cost?
- Cost of raw material
- cost of machining
- Power consumption in fabrication
- Training for job
- None of the above
Q17 | Which of the following is generally not the duty of the material handling department?
- Survey of handling efficiency
- Recommending new installations
- Follow-up on the effectiveness of new installations
- Recommending new products
- Designing new equipment
Q18 | Sinking fund
- To build up a reserve for future improvements
- To reduce the capitalization rate of a property
- To compensate for a reduction in income
- To compensate for a property's depreciation
- To offset the damage caused by casualties
Q19 | A fundamental problem in any training method is to determine, whether the method is
- Valid
- Expensive
- Comprehensive
- Profitable
- Easy
Q20 | Good leadership in a company is important
- In the chairman and the planning board
- Primarily in the chairman
- When crises arise
- In all superior subordinate relationships
- None of the above
Q21 | Which of the following tools can be turned at maximum speed?
- Diamonds
- Carbon steel
- Sintered carbide tools
- High speed steel
- Carbide tools
Q22 | In case of break even analysis, a change in product mix is likely to influence
- profits
- break even point
- contribution
- All of the above
- None of the above
Q23 | Depreciation charges for a machine are thirty paise per working hour. The machine has a scrap value of Rs. 2000 and a working hour average life of 24000 hours. The purchase price of the machine would be
- Rs. 14275
- Rs. 1800
- Rs. 9200
- Rs. 7200
- Rs. 17750
Q24 | Which of the following numbers has three significant figures
- 0.0024
- 0.00243
- 0.0243
- 2.4301
- None of the above
Q25 | When the future is predicted by extra polation
- the predictions are based mainly on the behaviour of the stock market
- the principal factor considered is the current rate of employment
- Current trends are projected into the future
- The only factors considered are the trends in population
- All of the above