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210+ Logistic Supply and Chain Management Solved MCQs

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51.

The ………….component is long range general movement in periodic sales over sufficient long period of time.

A. Demand
B. Sales
C. Price
D. Trend
Answer» D. Trend
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52.

The ……………. Forecasting approach is a decentralized approach.

A. Demand
B. Trend
C. Supply
D. Bottom up
Answer» D. Bottom up
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53.

……………….is the process of planning implementation and control of transportation services to achieve organization goals.

A. Logistics Management
B. Transportation Management
C. Supply Chain Management
D. Distribution Management
Answer» B. Transportation Management
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54.

Transportation serves as a ……………. During the movement of product.

A. In-transit storage
B. Warehouse
C. Product storage
D. Movement
Answer» A. In-transit storage
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55.

The………… type of material handling system is the simplest and cheapest form of material handling system.

A. Manual system
B. Mechanized system
C. Semi-automated system
D. Automated system
Answer» A. Manual system
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56.

Conveyor belt facilitate continuous movement of material over a ………. Route.

A. Fixed
B. Flexible
C. Rotational
D. Safe
Answer» A. Fixed
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57.

A………is a set of customer service goals which are to be achieved within a specific combination or mix of products and customer segment.

A. Mission
B. Objective
C. Vision
D. Target
Answer» A. Mission
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58.

ABC focuses on…………..activities.

A. Important
B. Individual
C. Logistics
D. Procurement
Answer» B. Individual
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59.

…………….is the method of sorting, transporting and distributing products in unitized or standardized form in a container.

A. Cold chain logistics
B. ICD
C. Containerization
D. DFC
Answer» C. Containerization
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60.

…………..occurs when a company retains another business to perform some of its work activities.

A. Outsourcing
B. KPO
C. 3PL
D. 4PL
Answer» A. Outsourcing
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61.

……………..is the most economical mode of transportation.

A. Road transport
B. Railway transport
C. Water transport
D. Air tr
Answer» A. Road transport
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62.

………….is the most suitable for transportation of fluids.

A. Road transport
B. Railway transport
C. Water transport
D. Pipeline
Answer» D. Pipeline
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63.

………….cost is one-time costs.

A. Fixed
B. Variable
C. Joint
D. Common
Answer» A. Fixed
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64.

………….cost is directly proportional to the volume of activity.

A. Fixed
B. Variable
C. Joint
D. Common
Answer» B. Variable
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65.

………….comprises of raw materials, components, and fuels, etc. which are required to facilitate manufacturing operations.

A. Raw material inventory
B. Work in process inventory
C. Finished goods inventory
D. Average inventory
Answer» A. Raw material inventory
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66.

………… is not the type of inventory based on inventory position in the supply chain.

A. Supplier
B. Manufacturer
C. Retailer
D. Customer
Answer» D. Customer
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67.

The objective of outbound supply chain is to make the product available to the………

A. Customer
B. Retailor
C. Whole seller
D. Supplier
Answer» A. Customer
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68.

Supply chain management has its own origin in operation of …….. Enterprise.

A. Business
B. Trading
C. Non profit
D. Social
Answer» A. Business
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69.

Which one of the following is not the qualitative technique of forecasting?

A. Jury of executive opinion
B. Delphi method
C. Market research method
D. Casual method
Answer» D. Casual method
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70.

In……….analysis, the parameters of classification is whether seasonal or non-seasonal materials.

A. SOS
B. SDE
C. ABC
D. HML
Answer» A. SOS
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71.

………….is related with checking whether the goals and objectives formulated earlier have been achieved or not.

A. Benchmarking
B. ABC Analysis
C. Goal achievement
D. Resource development
Answer» C. Goal achievement
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72.

_______ are meant to store products for moderate to long period of time.

A. Storage warehouses
B. Distribution warehouses
C. Automated warehouses
D. Private warehouse
Answer» A. Storage warehouses
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73.

The goal of logistics is

A. to achieve a target level of customer service at lowest possible cost
B. to achieve targeted level of customer service.
C. increase in the market share.
D. All of the above.
Answer» D. All of the above.
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74.

In the product life cycle, the emphasis in marketing mix during growth stage is

A. Distribution.
B. Promotion.
C. Price.
D. Cost reduction.
Answer» A. Distribution.
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75.

In the product life cycle, the emphasis in marketing mix during maturity stage is

A. Distribution.
B. Promotion.
C. Price.
D. Cost reduction.
Answer» C. Price.
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76.

In the product life cycle, the emphasis in marketing mix during decline stage is

A. Distribution.
B. Promotion.
C. Price.
D. Cost reduction.
Answer» D. Cost reduction.
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77.

The concept of logistics has been systematically divided into

A. 2 phases.
B. 3 phases.
C. 4 phases.
D. 5 phases.
Answer» A. 2 phases.
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78.

Michael porter explained the concept of

A. Motivation.
B. Cost advantage.
C. Competitive advantage.
D. Quest for quality.
Answer» C. Competitive advantage.
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79.

EDI stands for

A. Electronic Data Interface.
B. Electronic Data Interchange.
C. Electronic Distribution Intermediary.
D. Electronic Documentation Interchange.
Answer» B. Electronic Data Interchange.
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80.

EOQ stands for

A. Electronic Ordered Quantity
B. Economic Order Quantity
C. Economic Order Quality
D. Electronic Obtained quantity
Answer» B. Economic Order Quantity
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81.

Packaging performs two functions. and logistics.

A. Distribution.
B. Store keeping.
C. Material handling.
D. Marketing.
Answer» D. Marketing.
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82.

Form utility is created by

A. Operation function.
B. Logistics function.
C. Procurement function.
D. Distribution function.
Answer» A. Operation function.
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83.

Place utility is created by

A. Operation function.
B. Logistics function.
C. Procurement function.
D. Distribution function.
Answer» B. Logistics function.
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84.

Time utility is created by

A. Operation function.
B. Logistics function.
C. Procurement function.
D. Distribution function.
Answer» D. Distribution function.
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85.

MRP standsfor

A. Material requirement planning.
B. Manpower recruitment process.
C. Machine repair plan.
D. Mechanical re-engineering process.
Answer» A. Material requirement planning.
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86.

MPS stands for

A. Manpower placement structure.
B. Master production schedule.
C. Manpower placement schedule.
D. Material processing schedule.
Answer» B. Master production schedule.
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87.

Master planning in the planning hierarchy

A. determines the direction of business.
B. creates the capacity.
C. involves the functional planning.
D. provides specification for manufacturing.
Answer» A. determines the direction of business.
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88.

Master scheduling is the process that

A. determines the direction of business.
B. creates the capacity.
C. involves the functional planning.
D. provides specification for manufacturing.
Answer» B. creates the capacity.
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89.

Customer order processing level isthat

A. determines the direction of business.
B. creates the capacity.
C. involves the functional planning.
D. provides specification for manufacturing.
Answer» D. provides specification for manufacturing.
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90.

Master planning deals with

A. customer interface.
B. marketing interface.
C. supplier interface.
D. manufacturing interface.
Answer» C. supplier interface.
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91.

The service mission of logistics

A. reflect the vision of top management.
B. deal with basic services required for delivering of goods.
C. refers to the value-added services offered.
D. reflects the ability of firm to exploit market.
Answer» D. reflects the ability of firm to exploit market.
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92.

Firm infrastructure is

A. a support activity.
B. a primary activity.
C. not an activity.
D. the only activity.
Answer» A. a support activity.
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93.

Inbound and outbound logistics is

A. a support activity.
B. a primary activity.
C. not an activity.
D. the only activity.
Answer» B. a primary activity.
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94.

HRM is in the generic value chain of logistics.

A. a support activity.
B. a primary activity.
C. not an activity.
D. the only activity.
Answer» C. not an activity.
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95.

Marketing and sales is in the generic value chain of logistics.

A. a support activity.
B. a primary activity.
C. not an activity.
D. the only activity.
Answer» B. a primary activity.
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96.

Competitive advantage can be created and achieved by logistics managers by

A. cost advantage.
B. Quality.
C. value advantage.
D. cost and value advantage.
Answer» D. cost and value advantage.
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97.

Real time communication of information regarding requirements and availability of logistics service is the core of

A. right response.
B. right quality.
C. right quantity.
D. right value.
Answer» A. right response.
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98.

The maintenance of a minimum possible level of inventory required for a desired level of customer service is the objective of

A. right response.
B. right quality.
C. right quantity.
D. right value.
Answer» C. right quantity.
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99.

The logistical objective that ensures a proper balance between total logistics cost and a desired level of customer service performance is

A. right response.
B. right quality.
C. right cost trade off.
D. right information.
Answer» C. right cost trade off.
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100.

Just in time is a practice followed in

A. Japan.
B. America.
C. Britain.
D. China.
Answer» A. Japan.
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