Industrial Engineering Set 7 MCQs

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