Industrial Engineering Set 7

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This set of Industrial Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Industrial Engineering Set 7

Q1 | The chart used to review the overall sequence of an operation by focusing either the movement of operators or materials is called
  • SIMO chart
  • Gaunt chart
  • Flow process chart
  • NEMA chart
  • Operation chart
Q2 | Which of the following is incorrect with reference to work study?
  • Normal time = Representative time + Rating factor
  • Normal time = Representative time x Rating factor
  • Standard time = Normal time
  • Standard time = Normal time x Allowances
  • None of the above
Q3 | Negative float can occur
  • in cse of normal activity
  • in case of critical activityonly
  • in case of sub-critical activity only
  • in case of super-critical activity only
  • None of the above
Q4 | All of the following types of companies have board of directors EXCEPT
  • Public sector undertakings
  • Private limited companies
  • Public limited companies
  • Cooperative societies
  • None of the above
Q5 | The binding material in diamond tools is
  • Cobalt
  • Graphite
  • Carbon
  • Cement
  • None of the above
Q6 | Apprenticeship training is applicable to
  • Industries employing more than 500 workers
  • All industries
  • Only small scale industries
  • Only large industries
  • Only medium and large industries
Q7 | While selecting site for a regional paint, which factory services (is) are to be looked into?
  • Adequacy of supply of power
  • Water supply
  • Sewage disposal system
  • Availability of manpower
  • All of the above
Q8 | Which of the following is the symptom of bad layout?
  • congestion of materials on the shop floor
  • excessive amount of work-in-process
  • poor utilization of space
  • All of the above
  • None of the above
Q9 | A house valued at Rs. 47,500 is insured for 4/5 of its value at 1
  • Rs. 592.50
  • Rs. 950
  • Rs. 1475
  • Rs. 1187.50
  • 475
Q10 | In the short run, the competitive firm can maximise its profits (or minimise its losses) by
  • equating price and marginal revenue
  • equating price and average total cost
  • increasing marginal cost and lowering average fixed costs
  • equating marginal cost and marginal revenue
  • None of the above
Q11 | CPM is oriented to
  • activity
  • Supply and demand conditions
  • time
  • cost
  • objective
Q12 | The advantage of process layout is
  • Less duplication of equipment
  • Greater flexibility of production
  • Better control of complicated or precision processes
  • Easier to handle breakdown of equipment
  • All of the above
Q13 | A house costs Rs. 1000,000. Incidental expenses and taxes amount to Rs. 3600 a year. What rent per month must the owner receive to clear 6% of his investment?
  • Rs. 700
  • Rs. 600
  • Rs. 650
  • Rs. 750
  • Rs. 800
Q14 | Of the following, which one constitutes an implicit cost to a firm?
  • Profits realised from current production
  • Payments made on leased equipment
  • Salaries paid to its legal consultants
  • Depreciation charges on company owned equipment
  • None of the above
Q15 | Which of the following is a disciplinary action
  • Promotion
  • Transfer
  • Separation
  • Training
  • Suspension
Q16 | Analysis of an operation, when carried out in terms of individual motions of a worker is known as
  • work analysis
  • motion analysis
  • operation analysis
  • None of the above
  • Supply and demand conditions
Q17 | In time and motion study, the symbol 'X' represent
  • Crossing
  • Opposite directional movements
  • Rejections
  • Completion of operation
  • None of the above
Q18 | Safety guards on machines should be
  • Put in position of desired by the operator
  • Used if they do not reduce the production
  • Never used
  • Used sometimes
  • Always in position
Q19 | By introducing a dummy activity in a network
  • unique numbering system for different activities is maintained
  • time is consumed additionally
  • logical sequence of activities is disturbed
  • Supply and demand conditions
  • resource is allocated additionally
Q20 | The mortgage market is generally highly sensitive to
  • A drop in deposits at saving in post offices
  • A drop in pension fund assets
  • The stock market
  • A drop in deposits at commercial banks
  • The yield on common stocks
Q21 | Which one of the following is not the aim while taking insurance policy?
  • An asset that can be gifted
  • Protection against loss
  • Protection of family in case of sudden death of bread winner
  • Income tax reduction
  • Savings
Q22 | For standardisation of steel, the series used in British standards is known as
  • A series
  • AB series
  • En-series
  • There is no such series in British standards
  • S series
Q23 | The advantage of cost plus pricing system is
  • It over plays the precision of allocated costs
  • It ignores demand.
  • It does not reflect the effect of competitors
  • It does not take into account the birth of potential competitors
  • It always yields profit