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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Applications (BBA [CA]) , Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) .
| 51. |
The advantage of locating a plant in urban (city) side is __________. A. cheap |
| A. | ailability of land. |
| B. | disposal of waste is easy. |
| C. | cost of operation is low. |
| D. | large markets for finished products. |
| Answer» D. large markets for finished products. | |
| 52. |
Unavailability of skilled labour is a big problem if we locate our factory in _____________. |
| A. | road. |
| B. | rural. |
| C. | city. |
| D. | foreign. |
| Answer» B. rural. | |
| 53. |
_____________ refers to the arrangement of machinery, equipment and other industrial facilities. |
| A. | plant lining. |
| B. | plant location. |
| C. | facility location. |
| D. | plant layout. |
| Answer» D. plant layout. | |
| 54. |
The objective of good layout is to _____. |
| A. | reduce production. |
| B. | reduce wastages. |
| C. | reduce productivity. |
| D. | reduce labour. |
| Answer» B. reduce wastages. | |
| 55. |
Every foot of available space should be used effectively is a principle of _________. |
| A. | sequence. |
| B. | safety. |
| C. | flexibility. |
| D. | usage. |
| Answer» D. usage. | |
| 56. |
__________ type of layout is also called as functional layout. |
| A. | process. |
| B. | product. |
| C. | line. |
| D. | matrix. |
| Answer» A. process. | |
| 57. |
Grouping together of like machines in one department is in _______ layout. |
| A. | product. |
| B. | process. |
| C. | group. |
| D. | parallel. |
| Answer» B. process. | |
| 58. |
Product layout is also called as ________ layout. |
| A. | line |
| B. | cellular. |
| C. | process. |
| D. | functional. |
| Answer» A. line | |
| 59. |
In _________ type of layout machineries are arranged according to the sequence of operations. |
| A. | process. |
| B. | group. |
| C. | matrix. |
| D. | line. |
| Answer» D. line. | |
| 60. |
______________ type of layout are suitable for non repetitive or standard types of production . |
| A. | process. |
| B. | product |
| C. | group. |
| D. | matrix. |
| Answer» A. process. | |
| 61. |
________ type of layout is a combination of functional layout and line layout. |
| A. | cellular. |
| B. | group. |
| C. | product. |
| D. | process. |
| Answer» B. group. | |
| 62. |
Ship Building and Aircraft manufacturing is an example of ________ type of layout . |
| A. | combined. |
| B. | matrix. |
| C. | fixed. |
| D. | group. |
| Answer» C. fixed. | |
| 63. |
In ________ layout machines are grouped in to cells and the cells function somewhat like a product layout in larger shop or process layout. |
| A. | functional. |
| B. | fixed. |
| C. | matrix. |
| D. | cellular. |
| Answer» D. cellular. | |
| 64. |
Which of the following is not a computerized technique for layout planning? |
| A. | cad. |
| B. | aldep. |
| C. | craft . |
| D. | corelap. |
| Answer» A. cad. | |
| 65. |
Product layout is suitable for _________ type of production. |
| A. | small. |
| B. | mass. |
| C. | less. |
| D. | medium. |
| Answer» B. mass. | |
| 66. |
The main components of production system include which of the following? |
| A. | men, material. |
| B. | services, satisfaction. |
| C. | input, process, output. |
| D. | process, service. |
| Answer» C. input, process, output. | |
| 67. |
The products are produced for stock purpose in _____________. |
| A. | continuous production system. |
| B. | assembly production system. |
| C. | intermittent production system. |
| D. | analytic production system. |
| Answer» A. continuous production system. | |
| 68. |
Operations management is applicable ________________. |
| A. | mostly to the service sector . |
| B. | to services exclusively . |
| C. | mostly to the manufacturing sector . |
| D. | to manufacturing and service sectors . |
| Answer» D. to manufacturing and service sectors . | |
| 69. |
The vendor rating is the process of rating the ______. |
| A. | suppliers . |
| B. | buyers. |
| C. | manufacturers. |
| D. | sellers. |
| Answer» A. suppliers . | |
| 70. |
Henry Ford is noted for his contributions to ____________________. |
| A. | standardization of parts |
| B. | statistical quality control |
| C. | assembly line operations |
| D. | scientific management |
| Answer» C. assembly line operations | |
| 71. |
Which of the following method is used for recording path of movement during method study? |
| A. | chronocyclographs. |
| B. | simo chart. |
| C. | two handed process chart. |
| D. | therblig. |
| Answer» A. chronocyclographs. | |
| 72. |
All of the following decisions fall within the scope of operations management except for ______________________. |
| A. | financial analysis |
| B. | design of products and processes |
| C. | location of facilities |
| D. | quality management |
| Answer» A. financial analysis | |
| 73. |
Budgeting, paying the bills, and collection of funds are activities associated with the ______________. |
| A. | management function |
| B. | control function |
| C. | finance/accounting function |
| D. | production/operations function |
| Answer» C. finance/accounting function | |
| 74. |
Which of the following would not be an operations function in a fast-food restaurant? |
| A. | making hamburgers and fries. |
| B. | advertising and promotion. |
| C. | maintaining equipment. |
| D. | designing the layout of the facility. |
| Answer» B. advertising and promotion. | |
| 75. |
Current trends in operations management include all of the following except ______________. |
| A. | just-in-time performance. |
| B. | rapid product development. |
| C. | mass customization. |
| D. | mass production. |
| Answer» D. mass production. | |
| 76. |
Typical differences between goods and services do not include _____________. |
| A. | cost per unit. |
| B. | ability to inventory items. |
| C. | timing of production and consumption. |
| D. | customer interaction. |
| Answer» A. cost per unit. | |
| 77. |
In a __________ Layout all machines or process of the same type are grouped together. |
| A. | fixed position. |
| B. | factory. |
| C. | process. |
| D. | product. |
| Answer» C. process. | |
| 78. |
Which of the following services is not unique, i.e., customized to a particular individual's needs? |
| A. | hairdressing. |
| B. | elementary education. |
| C. | legal services. |
| D. | dental care. |
| Answer» B. elementary education. | |
| 79. |
Which of the following is not a typical service attribute? |
| A. | intangible product. |
| B. | easy to store. |
| C. | customer interaction is high. |
| D. | simultaneous production and consumption. |
| Answer» B. easy to store. | |
| 80. |
Productivity can be improved by __________. |
| A. | increasing inputs while holding outputs steady. |
| B. | decreasing outputs while holding inputs steady. |
| C. | increasing inputs and outputs in the same proportion. |
| D. | decreasing inputs while holding outputs steady. |
| Answer» D. decreasing inputs while holding outputs steady. | |
| 81. |
In intermittent manufacturing system the goods are produced for __________. |
| A. | storing. |
| B. | processing. |
| C. | order. |
| D. | own consumption. |
| Answer» C. order. | |
| 82. |
___________ may be defined as the ratio between output and input. |
| A. | production. |
| B. | productivity. |
| C. | batch production. |
| D. | job production. |
| Answer» B. productivity. | |
| 83. |
Which of the following is a production planning technique? |
| A. | dispatching. |
| B. | loading. |
| C. | inspection. |
| D. | expediting. |
| Answer» B. loading. | |
| 84. |
The process of deciding the path on which material move from start to finish is known as_______. |
| A. | scheduling. |
| B. | routing. |
| C. | dispatching. |
| D. | sequencing. |
| Answer» B. routing. | |
| 85. |
Production planning and control starts with ________. |
| A. | routing. |
| B. | estimating. |
| C. | scheduling. |
| D. | expediting. |
| Answer» B. estimating. | |
| 86. |
________ function of production planning and control determines the starting time and finishing time for each operation. |
| A. | routing. |
| B. | loading. |
| C. | scheduling. |
| D. | controlling. |
| Answer» B. loading. | |
| 87. |
________________ ensures that, the work is carried out as per the plan and delivery schedules are met. |
| A. | expediting. |
| B. | dispatching. |
| C. | evaluating. |
| D. | loading. |
| Answer» A. expediting. | |
| 88. |
Which of the following is defined as a set of activities which help to keep plant, machinery and other facilities in good working condition? |
| A. | management. |
| B. | maintenance. |
| C. | materials. |
| D. | mechanic. |
| Answer» B. maintenance. | |
| 89. |
The primary function of plant maintenance does not which of the following_______. |
| A. | maintenance of existing plant and equipments. |
| B. | alterations to existing equipments and buildings. |
| C. | selling of old machineries. |
| D. | equipment inspection and lubrication. |
| Answer» C. selling of old machineries. | |
| 90. |
Building construction and maintenance, maintaining service facilities such as
|
| A. | electric maintenance. |
| B. | civil maintenance. |
| C. | corrective maintenance. |
| D. | preventive maintenance. |
| Answer» B. civil maintenance. | |
| 91. |
_____________ function of production planning and control decides the quantity of output to be produced and the cost involved in it on the basis of sales forecast. |
| A. | expediting. |
| B. | loading. |
| C. | estimating. |
| D. | scheduling. |
| Answer» C. estimating. | |
| 92. |
VED analysis of inventory management stands for_________ |
| A. | vital-essential-desirable |
| B. | valuable-easy-difficult |
| C. | very-essentially-desired |
| D. | valuable-effective-difficult to obtain |
| Answer» A. vital-essential-desirable | |
| 93. |
_____________ is one of the functions of materials management. |
| A. | selling finished goods. |
| B. | collection of bad debts. |
| C. | receiving and warehousing. |
| D. | managing cash flows. |
| Answer» C. receiving and warehousing. | |
| 94. |
______________ material handling device is used to move the material of different sizes and weights. |
| A. | industrial trucks. |
| B. | trolley. |
| C. | crawlers. |
| D. | cranes. |
| Answer» D. cranes. | |
| 95. |
The material handling device which moves materials between two fixed points is _____________. |
| A. | conveyors. |
| B. | cranes. |
| C. | hoists. |
| D. | trucks. |
| Answer» A. conveyors. | |
| 96. |
The manager of inventory would most likely be found in the __________. |
| A. | finance function. |
| B. | marketing function. |
| C. | manufacturing function. |
| D. | information system function. |
| Answer» C. manufacturing function. | |
| 97. |
The 4Ms does not include___________. |
| A. | men. |
| B. | material. |
| C. | message. |
| D. | machinery. |
| Answer» C. message. | |
| 98. |
___________ study is concerned with the determination of the amount of time required to perform a unit of work. |
| A. | method. |
| B. | motion. |
| C. | work. |
| D. | time. |
| Answer» D. time. | |
| 99. |
THERBLIGS was coined by _____________. |
| A. | taylor. |
| B. | gilberth. |
| C. | henry ford. |
| D. | adam smith. |
| Answer» B. gilberth. | |
| 100. |
_________ records graphically or diagrammatically, in sequence the movements connected with a process. |
| A. | process chart. |
| B. | route chart. |
| C. | flow chart. |
| D. | handling chart. |
| Answer» A. process chart. | |
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