INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING AND PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT QUIZ

Which one of the following chart gives simultaneously information about the progress of work and machine loading?

Gantt chart

Man-machine chart

Machine load chart

Process chart

TRUE ANSWER : ?
YOUR ANSWER : ?

In a functional organisation

All of these

Wastage of material is minimum

Specialized knowledge and guidance to individual worker is provided

Quality of work is better

TRUE ANSWER : ?
YOUR ANSWER : ?

Time study is

Time taken by workers to do a job

Method of fixing time for workers

The appraisal, in terms of time, of the value of work involving human effort

Machine setting time

TRUE ANSWER : ?
YOUR ANSWER : ?

A systematic job improvement sequence will consist of

All of these

Motion study

Time study

Job enrichment

TRUE ANSWER : ?
YOUR ANSWER : ?

Queueing theory deals with problems of

Reducing the waiting time or idle time

Better utilization of man services

Effective use of machines

Material handling

TRUE ANSWER : ?
YOUR ANSWER : ?

PERT analysis is based upon

Most likely time

Pessimistic time

All of these

Optimistic time

TRUE ANSWER : ?
YOUR ANSWER : ?

A milestone chart

Shows the inter dependences of various jobs

None of the these

Points outgoing ahead of schedule of jobs, if any

Depicts the delay of jobs, if any

TRUE ANSWER : ?
YOUR ANSWER : ?

A dummy activity in a net work diagram

Does not consume time or resources

All of these

Is represented by a dotted line

Is an artificial activity

TRUE ANSWER : ?
YOUR ANSWER : ?

What does symbol 'D' imply in work study?

Permanent storage

Delay/temporary storage

Transport

Inspection

TRUE ANSWER : ?
YOUR ANSWER : ?

In manufacturing management, the term 'Dispatching' is used to describe

Dispatch of sales order

Dispatch of work orders through shop floor

Dispatch of finished product of the user

Dispatch of factory mail

TRUE ANSWER : ?
YOUR ANSWER : ?