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151.

Through routing the engineers decide in advance

A. The flow of material in the plant
B. The ways and means for proper utilization of manpower
C. The ways and means for proper utilization of machines
D. Inspection of final products
E. Normal route of workers through the plant
Answer» A. The flow of material in the plant
152.

Demand for a commodity is elastic when

A. Change in price causes greater change in its demand
B. Change in price does not change its demand
C. Change in National income causes change in demand
D. Any of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» A. Change in price causes greater change in its demand
153.

The largest source of revenue for state governments is generally

A. Entertainment tax
B. Sales tax
C. Land revenue
D. Excise duty
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» B. Sales tax
154.

Who proposed that all human efforts can be measured in terms of a common unit partly composed of actual work and partly of compensating relaxation?

A. Emerion
B. Taylor
C. Gantt
D. Bedaux
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Bedaux
155.

Improving the work force overtime is the aim of

A. Recruitment
B. Selection
C. Human resource planning
D. Placement
E. Human resource auditing
Answer» E. Human resource auditing
156.

How an executive interprets facts and events in accordance with beliefs and assumptions is best described by his

A. Administrative acuman
B. Managerial philosphy
C. Executive profile
D. Leadership style
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Managerial philosphy
157.

The shareholders have limited liability in case of a

A. cooperative
B. partnership firm
C. public limited company
D. All of the above
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» C. public limited company
158.

The term 'balance of trade' is associated with

A. imports and exports
B. taxation
C. gross profits of a company
D. budgeting
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» A. imports and exports
159.

Motion study is not used for

A. Improving a work method by locating deficiencies
B. Improving a work method by assisting in adjusting the pattern of inter-relationships
C. Designing a work method through logical analysis and synthesis
D. Providing a schematic framework for organizing knowledge about the inter-relationships
E. Reducing inventory costs
Answer» E. Reducing inventory costs
160.

Process planning consists of

A. specifying product details
B. specifying quality standards
C. specifying details of work
D. none of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» C. specifying details of work
161.

A bonus plan in which allowance is determined in terms of time for each unit of output instead of money is

A. hour-for-hour plan
B. group plan
C. Beedaux plan
D. none of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» A. hour-for-hour plan
162.

Public goods are different from private goods because

A. The government produces public goods, while private goods are produced by private persons
B. Public goods are preferred to private goods
C. The amount consumed by one does not affect the amount available for others
D. Private goods can be consumed only by private individuals while public goods can be consumed by government and private citizens
E. All of the above
Answer» D. Private goods can be consumed only by private individuals while public goods can be consumed by government and private citizens
163.

M.T.M. helps in

A. Establishing time standards
B. Estimating cost
C. Improving existing methods
D. Developing methods before the starting of production
E. All of the above
Answer» E. All of the above
164.

Job enrichment means

A. Paying more for entry level jobs
B. providing further training in job skills
C. adding more tasks at the same level
D. adding some planning and control to a job
E. None of the above
Answer» D. adding some planning and control to a job
165.

Barter system can work successfully when

A. people are fully educated
B. society is developed
C. wants are limited
D. demand is equal to supply
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» C. wants are limited
166.

Standing orders act provides for penalties for

A. Failure of an employer to submit the draft standing orders for certification
B. Modifications of standing orders not in accordance with the prescribed procedure
C. Doing any act in contravention of the certified above
D. (A) and (B) above
E. (A), (B) and (C) above
Answer» E. (A), (B) and (C) above
167.

Safety guards on machines should be

A. always in position
B. Put in position while using machine
C. Used if operator desires
D. Never used
E. Used if time permits
Answer» A. always in position
168.

Statistics show that the vast majority of all accidents result from

A. Technical causes
B. Human causes
C. Environmental causes
D. A combination of human, technical and environmental causes
E. None of the above
Answer» D. A combination of human, technical and environmental causes
169.

The best source of revenue for States in India is

A. Sales tax
B. Customs duty
C. Income from lotteries
D. Excise duty
E. Entertainment tax
Answer» A. Sales tax
170.

The price of diamonds is higher than the price of wheat because

A. Diamonds are much heavier than wheat
B. Diamonds are more useful than wheat
C. The total stock of diamonds is more useful than the total stock of wheat
D. Diamonds cannot be grown whereas wheat can be grown
E. Enough people have a higher subjective value of diamonds relative to wheat
Answer» E. Enough people have a higher subjective value of diamonds relative to wheat
171.

Which of the following is not a factor management which must weight when deciding to establish particular kind of employee benefit

A. Cost
B. Need
C. Productivity
D. Union power
E. Ability to pay
Answer» C. Productivity
172.

Planning and control departments normally do not consist of

A. Planning cell
B. Control cell
C. Inventory section
D. Printing section
E. Quality section
Answer» D. Printing section
173.

The disadvantage of process layout system is

A. The initial investment is high
B. Machine failures and job difficulties seriously disrupt production schedules
C. The scope of production facilities is limited
D. Production time is longer, requiring more goods in process
E. High initial investment is required
Answer» D. Production time is longer, requiring more goods in process
174.

If the electric supply is not available in a factory the workers will show it as

A. Delay
B. Deliberate delay
C. Avoidable delay
D. Unavoidable delay
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Unavoidable delay
175.

A process layout is generally suggested for

A. Jobbing work
B. Batch production
C. Continuous type of production
D. Efficient machine utilization ratio
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Batch production
176.

Indian Railways are a

A. joint sector undertaking
B. public sector undertaking
C. departmental operation
D. private sector undertaking
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» C. departmental operation
177.

The financial position of a company is considered to be sound if

A. Sufficient funds are available under reserve and surplus
B. Company has declared good dividends in the past
C. Sales are increasing
D. Gross profit is reasonable
E. The company has no loans outstanding
Answer» A. Sufficient funds are available under reserve and surplus
178.

The sign of a country's development is

A. More and more industries
B. Higher standard of living
C. Higher per capita income
D. More means of transport
E. All of the above
Answer» C. Higher per capita income
179.

Which one is not a component of process?

A. Operation
B. Inspection
C. Storage
D. Disassemble
E. Quality section
Answer» D. Disassemble
180.

Capital expenditure means

A. Expenses incurred in capital
B. Main expenditure
C. Recurring expenditure
D. Expenditure on procurement of fixed assets
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Expenditure on procurement of fixed assets
181.

The cause of slow growth of national income in India is

A. rapid population growth
B. deficiency in investment
C. high capital output ratio
D. All of the above
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» A. rapid population growth
182.

Machine loading means

A. Total load of machine + load of job
B. Load of machine + load of heaviest job that machine can take
C. Load of machine + load of heaviest job that machine can take
D. Electrical load required for the machine motors
E. Amount of work assigned to a machine
Answer» E. Amount of work assigned to a machine
183.

All of the following are the characteristics of socialism EXCEPT

A. Lack of competition
B. Government owns factors of production
C. Elimination of exploitation
D. Private sector to help public sector
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» D. Private sector to help public sector
184.

Budget is the major instrument of

A. Fiscal policy
B. Monetary policy
C. Economic policty
D. Export policy
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» A. Fiscal policy
185.

Recruiting is

A. Judging
B. Finding
C. Hiring
D. Matching
E. All of the above
Answer» B. Finding
186.

Which is the proper requence

A. Recuriting selecting placing indoctrimating
B. Indoctrimating-recruiting-selecting-placing
C. Recruiting-selecting-indoctrimating-placing
D. Selecting-placing-recruiting-indoctrimating
E. None of the above
Answer» A. Recuriting selecting placing indoctrimating
187.

Break even analysis requires

A. fixed cost
B. variable cost
C. income
D. none of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
188.

The present value of a Rs. 100 payable one year from today its

A. Rs. 100
B. Rs. 105 if the interest rate is 5%
C. Rs. 110 if the interest rate is 10%
D. Rs. 95 if the interest rate is 5%
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Rs. 95 if the interest rate is 5%
189.

A monopolist can charge a high price only for those commodities which have

A. elastic demand
B. inelastic demand
C. no demand
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» B. inelastic demand
190.

The retirement benefits for workmen are covered under

A. Payment of Wages Act
B. Payment of Bonus Act
C. Employees Provident Fund Act
D. Workmen's Compensation Act
E. All of the above
Answer» C. Employees Provident Fund Act
191.

Emerson plan awards bonus based on time

A. which is standard
B. Saved
C. worked
D. none of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» C. worked
192.

Common bases for monopoly include all of the following but

A. Control over a key patent
B. Extensive diseconomies of scale in production
C. Control over a strategic raw material
D. Extensive economies of scale in production
E. Control over channels of distribution
Answer» B. Extensive diseconomies of scale in production
193.

In a factory the costs which increase as output increases are known as

A. Fixed costs
B. Variable costs
C. Total costs line
D. Average fixed costs
E. Average total costs
Answer» B. Variable costs
194.

The salient feature of functional organisation is

A. Work is properly planned and distributed
B. Strict adherence to specifications
C. Each individual maintains functional efficiency
D. Separation of planning and design
E. All of the above
Answer» E. All of the above
195.

PERT analysis is based on

A. Optimistic time
B. Pessimistic time
C. Most likely time
D. All the above
E. None of the above
Answer» D. All the above
196.

In retractional flow system in plant layout

A. Material is transferred from one machine to another without having to move again along the same path
B. The flow is repeated for completing non-consecutive operations
C. Materials fed at one end and components leave at the other end
D. The feeding to and ejection from the line is at the same end
E. The flow of material is in zig-zag path
Answer» B. The flow is repeated for completing non-consecutive operations
197.

EOQ stands for

A. Elements of quality control
B. Elimination of quality inspection
C. End of quality inspection stage
D. Economic order quantity
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Economic order quantity
198.

The amount deducted from the salary of workers towards Employees Provident Fund is

A. Retained by employer
B. Deposited in bank
C. Deposited in Post office
D. Deposited in the account of workers with employer
E. Deposited in the account of workers with Provident Fund Commissioner
Answer» E. Deposited in the account of workers with Provident Fund Commissioner
199.

In break even analysis the total cost consists of

A. fixed cost
B. Variable cost
C. Fixed cost + Variable cost
D. Fixed cost + Variable cost + Profits
E. Fixed cost + Variable cost + Profits + Overheads
Answer» A. fixed cost
200.

Which of the following represents joint supply?

A. Paan Parag and Paan Bahar
B. Cigarettes and Bidis
C. Radiosets and Transistors
D. Birds and Cages
E. Rs. 17,50,500
Answer» D. Birds and Cages

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