Question:

Which of the following is NOT the Plant Layout Principle?

A.

Principle of sequence

B.

Principle of usage

C.

Principle of maximum travel

D.

Principle of minimum investment

Answer» c. Principle of maximum travel

Question:

Two important functions that are to be done by Production department are:

A.

Forecasting

B.

Costing

C.

Scheduling and loading

D.

Inspecting.

Answer» c. Scheduling and loading

Question:

For production planning:

A.

Short term forecasting is useful

B.

Medium term forecasting is useful

C.

Long term forecasting is useful

D.

Forecasting is not useful.

Answer» a. Short term forecasting is useful

Question:

The act of going round the production shop to note down the progress of work andfeedback the information is known as:

A.

Follow up

B.

Dispatching

C.

Routing

D.

Trip card

Answer» a. Follow up

Question:

The starting point of Production cycle is:

A.

Product design

B.

Production Planning,

C.

Routing

D.

Market research.

Answer» d. Market research.

Question:

The study of relationship between the load on hand and capacity of the work centersis known as:

A.

Scheduling

B.

Loading

C.

Routing

D.

Controlling

Answer» b. Loading

Question:

The example of worker involvement, as a recent trend in production/operationsmanagement is

A.

SCM

B.

Just-in-Time

C.

Quality Circle

D.

MRP

Answer» c. Quality Circle

Question:

In a network diagram, the activity that must be completed prior to the start of anactivity is called as

A.

Successor activity

B.

Predecessor activity

C.

Concurrent activity

D.

Dummy activity

Answer» b. Predecessor activity

Question:

One of the requirements of Aggregate Planning is:

A.

Both output and sales should be expressed in a logical overall unit of measuring

B.

Appropriate time period

C.

List of all resources available

D.

List of operations required.

Answer» a. Both output and sales should be expressed in a logical overall unit of measuring

Question:

Routing and Scheduling becomes relatively complicated in

A.

Job production

B.

Batch production

C.

Flow production

D.

Mass production

Answer» b. Batch production