Production Engineering objective questions with answers part4

Q1. In inventory control, the economic order quantity is the
(A) optimum lot size
(B) highest level of inventory
(C) lot corresponding to break-even point
(D) capability of a plant to produce

Q2. Statistical quality control techniques are based on the theory of
(A) quality
(B) statistics
(C) probability
(D) All of these

Q3. The appellate authority for an industrial dispute is
(A) management
(B) labour court
(C) high court/supreme court
(D) board of directors

Q4. Under the Apprenticeship Act
(A) all industries have to necessarily train the apprentices
(B) industries have to train apprentices ac-cording to their requirement
(C) all industries employing more than 100 workers have to recruit apprentices
(D) only industries employing more than 500 workers have to recruit apprentices

Q5. Standing orders which are statutory are applicable to
(A) all industries
(B) all process industries and thermal power plants
(C) only major industries
(D) all industries employing more than 100 workers

Q6. Acceptance sampling is widely used in
(A) batch production
(B) job production
(C) mass production
(D) All of these

Q7. The technique of value analysis can be applied to
(A) complicated items only
(B) simple items only
(C) cost consciousness items only
(D) any item

Q8. The term ‘value’ in value engineering refers to
(A) total cost of the product
(B) selling price of the product
(C) utility of the product
(D) manufactured cost of the product

Q9. Value engineering aims at finding out the
(A) depreciation value of a product
(B) resale value of a product
(C) major function of the item and accomplishing the same at least cost without change in quality
(D) break even point when machine re-quires change

Q10. In the perpetual inventory control, the material is checked when it reaches its
(A) minimum value
(B) maximum value
(C) average value
(D) alarming value

Q11. Merit Rating is the method of determining worth of
(A) a job
(B) an individual employee
(C) a particular division in workshop
(D) machine

Q12. Material handling and plant location is analysed by
(A) Gnatt chart
(B) Emerson chart
(C) travel chart
(D) activity chart

Q13. Works cost implies
(A) primary cost
(B) factory cost
(C) factory expenses
(D) primary cost + factory expenses

Q14. Motion study involves analysis of
(A) actions of operator
(B) layout of work place
(C) tooling and equipment
(D) All of these

Q15. Standard time as compared to normal time is
(A) greater
(B) smaller
(C) equal
(D) there is no such correlation

Q16. Select the incorrect statement about advantages of work sampling
(A) permits a fine breakdown of activities and delays
(B) simultaneous study of many operators may be made by a single observer
(C) calculations are easier, method is economical and less time consuming
(D) no time measuring devices are generally needed

Q17. In which of the following layouts, the lines need to the balanced
(A) process layout
(B) product layout
(C) fixed position layout
(D) plant layout

Q18. Which of the following layouts is suited for mass production
(A) process layout
(B) product layout
(C) fixed position layout
(D) plant layout

Q19. Which of the following layouts is suited to job production
(A) process layout
(B) product layout
(C) fixed position layout
(D) plant layout

Q20. The employees provident fund act is applicable to
(A) all industries
(B) all industries other than small and medium industries
(C) volunteers
(D) the industries notified by Government