production technology MCQs – Page 3

Practise focused production technology questions with marked answers for exam preparation and subject revision.

production technology Mcqs
41. Which of the following organisations is best suited for steel plants__________________?
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A. line organisation

B. functional organisation

C. line, staff and functional organisations

D. staff organisation

E. scalar organisation

42. Which one of the following represents a group incentive plan ?
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A. Halsey Premium Plan

B. Bedaux Plan

C. Rowan Plan

D. Taylor Differential Piece Rate System

E. Scanlon Plan
43. In steel plant the most important system for materials handling is_____________________?
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A. trucks

B. cranes and hoists

C. none of the above

D. conveyors

E. locos
44. Value for value engineering and analysis purposes is defined as_____________________?
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A. depreciated value

B. purchase value

C. present worth

D. function/cost

E. saleable value

45. Which of the following organisation is preferred in automobile industry________________?
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A. line and staff organisations

B. staff organisation

C. scalar organisation

D. line organisation

E. functional organisation

46. The term value in value engineering refers to_______________?
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A. manufactured cost of the product

B. utility of the product

C. total cost of the product

D. selling price of the product

E. depreciation value

47. The most popular type of organisation used for Civil Engineering Constructions is_________________?
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A. effective organisation

B. none of the above

C. line organisation

D. functional organisation

E. line and staff organisation

48. The main disadvantage of line organisation is_________________?
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A. communication delays occur

B. structure is rigid

C. all of the above

D. top level executives have to do excessive work

E. none of the above

49. Material handling and plant location is analysed by________________?
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A. Gnatt chart

B. activity chart

C. travel chart

D. bin chart

E. Emerson chart

50. Tick the odd man out_______________?
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A. McGregor

B. Parkinson

C. Galileo

D. Drucker

E. Taylor

51. Works cost implies________________?
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A. primary cost

B. none of the above

C. primary cost + factory expenses

D. factory cost

E. factory expenses

52. In which of the following layouts, the lines need to the balanced_______________?
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A. functional layout

B. product layout

C. fixed position layout

D. plant layout

E. process layout

53. Work study is most useful_______________?
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A. where men are biggest contributor to success of a project

B. in judging the rating of machines

C. in judging the output of a man and improving it

D. in improving industrial relations

E. where production activities are involved
54. Product layout is employed for____________________?
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A. continuous production

B. effective utilization of machine

C. none of the above

D. batch production

E. all of the above

55. Micromotion study involves following number of fundamental hand motions_______________?
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A. 24

B. 16

C. 8

D. 20

E. 12

56. The most important objective behind plant layout is_____________________?
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A. to avoid any bottlenecks

B. to provide conveniently located shops

C. economy in space

D. maximum travel time in plant

E. overall simplification, safety of integration
57. In micromotion study, therblig is described by_______________?
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A. an activity

B. micro motions

C. standard symbol and colour

D. an event

E. a symbol

58. Time study is__________________?
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A. method of determining the personnel Requirement

B. machine setting time

C. time taken by workers to do a job

D. method of fixing time for workers

E. the appraisal, in terms of time, of the value of work involving human effort
59. Inventory control in production, planning and control aims at________________?
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A. acceptable customer service at low capital investment in inventory

B. regulate supply and demand

C. ensuring against market fluctuations

D. achieving optimisation

E. discounts allowed in bulk purchase

60. Process layout is employed for_________________?
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A. continuous type of product

B. batch production

C. all of the above

D. none of the above

E. effective utilisation of machines