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151.

…………………. Is the mental ability to coordinate and integrate the organization interest.

A. Technical
B. Human
C. Conceptual
D. All of these
Answer» C. Conceptual
152.

The classical theory time period is :

A. 1900 ‐1930
B. 1930 ‐1950
C. 1950 ‐1980
D. None of these
Answer» A. 1900 ‐1930
153.

Coordination between different department and person within the organization is called …………………

A. Internal
B. External
C. Vertical
D. All of these
Answer» A. Internal
154.

Coordination between an organization and its external environment is called ………………..

A. Internal
B. External
C. Vertical
D. All of these
Answer» B. External
155.

In addition to place , labour and money which other internal environment factor influences management?

A. Organising
B. Management
C. Control
D. Machines
Answer» D. Machines
156.

Operations research analysts do not

A. Predict future operations
B. Build more than one model
C. Collect relevant data
D. Recommend decision and accept
Answer» A. Predict future operations
157.

Decision variables are

A. Controllable
B. Uncontrollable
C. Parameters
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Controllable
158.

A model is

A. An essence of reality
B. An approximation
C. An idealization’
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
159.

A physical model is an example of

A. An iconic model
B. An analogue model
C. A verbal model
D. A mathematical model
Answer» A. An iconic model
160.

Every mathematical model

A. Must be deterministic
B. Requires computer aid for solution.
C. Represents data in numerical form
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Represents data in numerical form
161.

Operations research approach is

A. Multi disciplinary
B. Scientific
C. Intuitive
D. All of the above
Answer» A. Multi disciplinary
162.

An optimization model

A. Mathematically provides best decision
B. Provides decision with limited context
C. Helps in evaluating various alternatives constantly
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
163.

OR provides solution only if the elements are

A. Quantified
B. Qualified
C. Feasible
D. Optimal
Answer» A. Quantified
164.

The name management science is preferred by

A. Americans
B. English
C. French
D. Latin
Answer» A. Americans
165.

Operations research is applied

A. Military
B. Business
C. Administration’
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
166.

The application of OR techniques involves ………… approach

A. Individual
B. Team
C. Critical
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Team
167.

OR techniques helps to find ………..solution

A. Feasible
B. Non feasible
C. Optimal
D. Non optimal
Answer» C. Optimal
168.

Modern scientific management research originated during ……

A. World war II
B. World war I
C. 1990
D. 1993
Answer» A. World war II
169.

………. helps management to evaluate alternative course of action for selecting the best course of action

A. Operations research
B. Quantitative technique
C. Management research
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Operations research
170.

………. Theory is an important operations research technique to analyze the queuing behaviour.

A. Waiting line
B. Net work
C. Decision
D. Simulation
Answer» A. Waiting line
171.

……….. is an important Operations research technique to be used for determining optimal allocation of limited resources to meet the given objectives.

A. Waiting line theory
B. Net work analysis
C. Decision analysis
D. Linear programming
Answer» D. Linear programming
172.

………… model involves all forms of diagrams

A. iconic
B. mathematical
C. analogue
D. schematic
Answer» A. iconic
173.

An organization chart is an example of

A. Iconic
B. Mathematical
C. Analogue
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Analogue
174.

…. Is known as symbolic model

A. Iconic
B. Mathematical
C. Analogue
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Mathematical
175.

A map indicates roads, highways, towns and the interrelationship is an ……model

A. Iconic
B. mathematical
C. analogue
D. none of the above
Answer» C. analogue
176.

………..models in which the input and output variables follow a probability distribution.

A. Iconic
B. . mathematical
C. . analogue
D. Deterministic model
Answer» D. Deterministic model
177.

………. Example of probabilistic model

A. Game theory
B. Charts
C. Graphs
D. All the above
Answer» A. Game theory
178.

………..is a method of analyzing the current movement of the same variable in an effort to predict the future movement of the same variable.

A. Goal programming
B. Markov analysis
C. Replacement theory
D. Queuing theory
Answer» B. Markov analysis
179.

Constraints in an LP model represent

A. Limitations
B. Requirements
C. Balancing limitation
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
180.

Linear programming is a

A. Constraint optimization technique
B. Technique for economic allocation of limited resources.
C. Mathematical technique
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
181.

A constraint in an LP model restricts

A. Value of objective function
B. Value of decision variable
C. Use of available resource
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
182.

The best use of linear programming technique is to find an optimal use of

A. Money
B. Man power
C. Machine
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
183.

Which of the following as an assumption of an LP model

A. Divisibility
B. Proportionality
C. Additively
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
184.

Most of the constraints in the linear programming problem are expressed as ……….

A. Equality
B. Inequality
C. Uncertain
D. all of the above
Answer» B. Inequality
185.

The graphical method of LP problem uses

A. Objective function equation
B. Constraint equation
C. Linear equations
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
186.

A feasible solution to a linear programming problem

A. Must satisfy all problem constraints simultaneously
B. Need not satisfy all constraints
C. Must be a corner point of the feasible region
D. Must optimize the value of the objective function
Answer» A. Must satisfy all problem constraints simultaneously
187.

While plotting constraints on a graph paper, terminal points on both axes are connected by a straight line because

A. The resources are limited in supply
B. The objective function is a linear function
C. The constraints are linear equations or in equalities
D. all of the above
Answer» C. The constraints are linear equations or in equalities
188.

Constraints in LP problem are called active if they

A. Represent optimal solution
B. At optimality do not consume all the available resources
C. Both of (a) and (b)
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Represent optimal solution
189.

The solution space of a LP problem is unbounded due to

A. An incorrect formulation of the LP model
B. Objective function is unbounded
C. Neither (a) nor (b)
D. Both (a) and (b)
Answer» C. Neither (a) nor (b)
190.

While solving LP problem graphically, the area bounded by the constraints is called

A. Feasible region
B. Infeasible region
C. Unbounded solution
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Feasible region
191.

Which of the following is not a category of linear programming problems?

A. Resource allocation problem
B. Cost benefit trade off problem
C. Distribution network problem
D. All of the above are categories of linear programming problems.
Answer» D. All of the above are categories of linear programming problems.
192.

A linear programming model does not contain which of the following components?

A. Data
B. Decisions
C. Constraints
D. A spread sheet
Answer» D. A spread sheet
193.

Which of the following may not be in a linear programming formulation?

A. <=.
B. >.
C. =.
D. All the above
Answer» B. >.
194.

While solving an LP problem infeasibility may be removed by

A. Adding another constraint
B. Adding another variable
C. Removing a constraint
D. Removing a variable
Answer» C. Removing a constraint
195.

Straight lines shown in a linear programming graph indicates

A. Objective function
B. Constraints
C. Points
D. All the above
Answer» B. Constraints
196.

All negative constraints must be written as

A. Equality
B. Non equality
C. Greater than or equal to
D. Less than or equal to
Answer» C. Greater than or equal to
197.

In linear programming problem if all constraints are less than or equal to, then the feasible region is

A. Above lines
B. Below the lines
C. Unbounded
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Below the lines
198.

……… is a series of related activities which result in some product or services.

A. Network
B. transportation model
C. assignment
D. none of these
Answer» A. Network
199.

Any activity which does not consume either any resource or time is called ………..activity.

A. Predecessor
B. Successor
C. Dummy
D. End
Answer» C. Dummy
200.

An activity which must be completed before one or more other activities start is known as ……….activity.

A. Predecessor
B. Successor
C. Dummy
D. End
Answer» A. Predecessor

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