1. |
Designs are periodically modified to |
A. | Improve product performance |
B. | Strive for zero-based rejection and waste |
C. | Make products easier and faster to manufacture |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» D. all of the mentioned |
2. |
The expected qualities of a product are |
A. | it satisfies the needs and expectations of the customer |
B. | it has a pleasing appearance and handles well |
C. | it has high reliability and functions safely over its intended life |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» D. all of the mentioned |
3. |
The life cycle of a product includes |
A. | extraction of natural resources |
B. | processing of raw materials |
C. | manufacturing of products |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» D. all of the mentioned |
4. |
Life-cycle engineering is also called |
A. | green design |
B. | expensive design |
C. | easy design |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» A. green design |
5. |
Sustainable manufacturing is required for |
A. | conserving resources |
B. | proper maintenance |
C. | reuse |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» D. all of the mentioned |
6. |
The mechanical properties of good product material are |
A. | strength |
B. | toughness |
C. | ductility |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» D. all of the mentioned |
7. |
The physical properties of good product material are |
A. | density |
B. | melting point |
C. | specific heat |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» D. all of the mentioned |
8. |
The chemical properties of good product material are |
A. | oxidation |
B. | corrosion |
C. | surface treatment |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» D. all of the mentioned |
9. |
Properties of workpiece materials are |
A. | geometric features of the part |
B. | production rate and quantity |
C. | process selection consideration |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» D. all of the mentioned |
10. |
Considerations of costing systems are |
A. | life cycle costs |
B. | machine usage |
C. | cost of purchasing machinery |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» D. all of the mentioned |
11. |
The following is the preliminary stage of Production planning |
A. | Capacity planning |
B. | Material requirements planning |
C. | Scheduling |
D. | Product development and design |
Answer» D. Product development and design |
12. |
The following is the source(s) for developing new or improved product |
A. | Research and Development department of the enterprise |
B. | Consumer suggestions and Complaints |
C. | Other competitive products in the market |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
13. |
Product cost can be reduced by considering the following aspect(s) at the design stage |
A. | Minimum number of operations |
B. | Unnecessary tight tolerance should not be provided |
C. | Design should consist of standard parts |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
14. |
The ultimate objective of the product is |
A. | To provide a new look |
B. | Utilizing existing manpower |
C. | To monopolize the market |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» C. To monopolize the market |
15. |
Based on their field of application, manufactured goods can be classified as |
A. | Primary, Secondary and Tertiary |
B. | Consumer, Capital and Defense |
C. | Essential, Market and Standard |
D. | Primary, Luxury and Consumer |
Answer» B. Consumer, Capital and Defense |
16. |
The following aspect of product is concerned with the ease and efficiency of the product performance |
A. | Functional aspect |
B. | Operational aspect |
C. | Durability aspect |
D. | Aesthetic aspect |
Answer» A. Functional aspect |
17. |
The “simplicity to operate and easy to understand” of product is concerned with its following aspect |
A. | Functional aspect |
B. | Operational aspect |
C. | Durability aspect |
D. | Aesthetic aspect |
Answer» A. Functional aspect |
18. |
______ helps in establishing the interchangeability of products |
A. | Standardization |
B. | Simplification |
C. | Diversification |
D. | Specialization |
Answer» A. Standardization |
19. |
In which of the following type the manufacturing cost may go up |
A. | Standardization |
B. | Simplification |
C. | Diversification |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» C. Diversification |
20. |
Product ______ is the ultimate objective of variety reduction |
A. | Simplification |
B. | Standardization |
C. | Specialization |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» C. Specialization |
21. |
The following eases the process of stock control |
A. | Standardization |
B. | Simplification |
C. | Both ‘A’ and ‘B’ |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Both ‘A’ and ‘B’ |
22. |
The following is the Durability aspect(s) of a product |
A. | Efficiency of the product |
B. | Easy to understand |
C. | Ease with which a product can be maintained |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» C. Ease with which a product can be maintained |
23. |
_____ is the development of original products, product improvements, product modifications, and new brands through the firm’s own R&D efforts. |
A. | Idea generation |
B. | Concept testing |
C. | Test marketing |
D. | New product developmen |
Answer» D. New product developmen |
24. |
All of the following are different ways a firm can obtain new products, except which one? |
A. | By acquiring a whole new company |
B. | A firm can obtain a new product through patents |
C. | A firm can obtain a new product by licensing someone else's new product |
D. | A firm can obtain a new product by using the R&D department of other firms in the same industry. |
Answer» D. A firm can obtain a new product by using the R&D department of other firms in the same industry. |
25. |
All of the following are accurate descriptions of reasons why new products fail, except which one? |
A. | Although the market size was correctly estimated, the product idea itself was not good. |
B. | The actual product was not designed as well as it should have been. |
C. | The new product was priced too high. |
D. | The new product was advertised poorly |
Answer» A. Although the market size was correctly estimated, the product idea itself was not good. |
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