Industrial Engineering MCQs

Question 1

The time required to complete a job is established and a bonus is paid to the worker based on the exact % of time saved. This type of incentive plan is known as

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Rowan Plan.

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Dry work Plan

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Taylor Plan

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Bedaux Plan

Question 2

Replacement studies are made on the following basis:

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(a) any one of the above.

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Annual cost method

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Total life average method

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Present worth method

Question 3

Which of the following depreciation sys - tern ensures that the interest be charged on the cost of machine asset every year on the book value, but the rate of depreciation every year remains constant

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Annuity charging method

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Sinking fund method

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Straight line method

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A-B-C charging method

Question 4

PERT and CPM are

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Aids to the decision maker.

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Techniques to determine project status

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Charts which increai-e aesthetic appearance of rooms

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Aids to determine cost haplications of project

Question 5

A big advantage of PERT over Gant charts is that in the former case

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Inter-relationship among activities is clearly shown.

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Activities and events are clearly shown

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Activity times are clear

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Critical path can be easily determined

Question 6

Work study comprises following main techniques

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Method study and work measurement

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Method study and time study

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Tithe study and work measurement

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Method study and job evaluation

Question 7

PERT is the

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Event oriented techniqne

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Time oriented technique

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Activity oriented technique

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Target oriented technique

Question 8

The basic difference between PERT and CPzM is that

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Ghewed times are used in PERT and evaluateil times in CPM

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PERT deals with events and CPM , with activities

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Critical path is determined in PERT only

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Costs are considered on CPM only and not in PERT

Question 9

PERT stands for

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44 project evaluation and review technique

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Project examination and review technique

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Project evaluation and reporting technique

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Process execution and reporting technology