Product Design And Value Engineering Set 1

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This set of Product Design and Value Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Product Design And Value Engineering Set 1

Q1 | Designs are periodically modified to
  • Improve product performance
  • Strive for zero-based rejection and waste
  • Make products easier and faster to manufacture
  • all of the mentioned
Q2 | The expected qualities of a product are
  • it satisfies the needs and expectations of the customer
  • it has a pleasing appearance and handles well
  • it has high reliability and functions safely over its intended life
  • all of the mentioned
Q3 | The life cycle of a product includes
  • extraction of natural resources
  • processing of raw materials
  • manufacturing of products
  • all of the mentioned
Q4 | Life-cycle engineering is also called
  • green design
  • expensive design
  • easy design
  • none of the mentioned
Q5 | Sustainable manufacturing is required for
  • conserving resources
  • proper maintenance
  • reuse
  • all of the mentioned
Q6 | The mechanical properties of good product material are
  • strength
  • toughness
  • ductility
  • all of the mentioned
Q7 | The physical properties of good product material are
  • density
  • melting point
  • specific heat
  • all of the mentioned
Q8 | The chemical properties of good product material are
  • oxidation
  • corrosion
  • surface treatment
  • all of the mentioned
Q9 | Properties of workpiece materials are
  • geometric features of the part
  • production rate and quantity
  • process selection consideration
  • all of the mentioned
Q10 | Considerations of costing systems are
  • life cycle costs
  • machine usage
  • cost of purchasing machinery
  • all of the mentioned
Q11 | The following is the preliminary stage of Production planning
  • Capacity planning
  • Material requirements planning
  • Scheduling
  • Product development and design
Q12 | The following is the source(s) for developing new or improved product
  • Research and Development department of the enterprise
  • Consumer suggestions and Complaints
  • Other competitive products in the market
  • All of the above
Q13 | Product cost can be reduced by considering the following aspect(s) at the design stage
  • Minimum number of operations
  • Unnecessary tight tolerance should not be provided
  • Design should consist of standard parts
  • All of the above
Q14 | The ultimate objective of the product is
  • To provide a new look
  • Utilizing existing manpower
  • To monopolize the market
  • All of the above
Q15 | Based on their field of application, manufactured goods can be classified as
  • Primary, Secondary and Tertiary
  • Consumer, Capital and Defense
  • Essential, Market and Standard
  • Primary, Luxury and Consumer
Q16 | The following aspect of product is concerned with the ease and efficiency of the productperformance
  • Functional aspect
  • Operational aspect
  • Durability aspect
  • Aesthetic aspect
Q17 | The “simplicity to operate and easy to understand” of product is concerned with its following aspect
  • Functional aspect
  • Operational aspect
  • Durability aspect
  • Aesthetic aspect
Q18 | ______ helps in establishing the interchangeability of products
  • Standardization
  • Simplification
  • Diversification
  • Specialization
Q19 | In which of the following type the manufacturing cost may go up
  • Standardization
  • Simplification
  • Diversification
  • All of the above
Q20 | Product ______ is the ultimate objective of variety reduction
  • Simplification
  • Standardization
  • Specialization
  • All of the above
Q21 | The following eases the process of stock control
  • Standardization
  • Simplification
  • Both ‘A’ and ‘B’
  • None of the above
Q22 | The following is the Durability aspect(s) of a product
  • Efficiency of the product
  • Easy to understand
  • Ease with which a product can be maintained
  • All of the above
Q23 | _____ is the development of original products, product improvements, product modifications, and new brands through the firm’s own R&D efforts.
  • Idea generation
  • Concept testing
  • Test marketing
  • New product developmen
Q24 | All of the following are different ways a firm can obtain new products, except which one?
  • By acquiring a whole new company
  • A firm can obtain a new product through patents
  • A firm can obtain a new product by licensing someone else's new product
  • A firm can obtain a new product by using the R&D department of other firms in the same industry.
Q25 | All of the following are accurate descriptions of reasons why new products fail, except which one?
  • Although the market size was correctly estimated, the product idea itself was not good.
  • The actual product was not designed as well as it should have been.
  • The new product was priced too high.
  • The new product was advertised poorly