Question:

One of the objectives of maintenance is:

A.

to prevent obsolescence.

B.

to ensure spare parts management.

C.

to satisfy customers.

D.

to extend the useful life of Plant & Machinery without sacrificing the level of performance

Answer» d. to extend the useful life of Plant & Machinery without sacrificing the level of performance

Question:

The act of releasing the production documents to the production department isknown as:

A.

Planning

B.

Routing

C.

Dispatching

D.

Releasing

Answer» c. Dispatching

Question:

Which of the following process types is used when a very highly standardized productis desired in high volumes?

A.

Repetitive Process

B.

Batch Process

C.

Project Process

D.

Continuous Process

Answer» d. Continuous Process

Question:

The method used in scheduling a project is:

A.

A schedule of break-down of orders

B.

Outline master programme

C.

PERT & CPM

D.

Schedule for large and integrated work

Answer» c. PERT & CPM

Question:

Example of production by disintegration is:

A.

Automobile

B.

Locomotive

C.

Crude oil

D.

Mineral water.

Answer» c. Crude oil

Question:

Scheduling shows:

A.

Total cost of production

B.

Total material cost

C.

Which resource should do which job and when

D.

The flow line of materials

Answer» c. Which resource should do which job and when

Question:

In general, medium range forecasting period will be approximately:

A.

5 to 10 Years

B.

2 to 3 days

C.

3 to 6 months

D.

10 to 20 years

Answer» c. 3 to 6 months

Question:

Most suitable layout for Job production is:

A.

Line layout

B.

Matrix layout

C.

Process layout

D.

Product layout.

Answer» c. Process layout

Question:

In aggregate planning one of the methods used to modification of supply is:

A.

Advertising and sales promotion

B.

Development of complimentary products

C.

Backlogging

D.

Hiring and lay off of employees depending on the situation.

Answer» d. Hiring and lay off of employees depending on the situation.

Question:

One of the aims of loading is:

A.

To finish the job as early as possible

B.

To minimise the material utilization

C.

To improve the quality of product

D.

To keep operator idle time, material waiting time and ancillary machine time at

Answer» d. To keep operator idle time, material waiting time and ancillary machine time at