production technology MCQs – Page 4

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

production technology Mcqs
61. Which of the following layouts is suited for mass production_________________?
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A. plant layout

B. process layout

C. functional layout

D. product layout

E. fixed position layout

62. Motion study involves analysis of________________?
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A. layout of work place

B. actions of operator

C. all of the above

D. none of the above

E. tooling and equipment

63. Routing prescribes the_________________?
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A. inspection of final product

B. none of the above

C. flow of material in the plant

D. proper utilization of man power

E. proper utilization of machines

64. What does symbol D imply in work study ___________________?
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A. permanent storage

B. delay/temporary storage

C. transport

D. none of the above

E. inspection

65. Standard time is defined as ____________________?
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A. normal time + idle time + allowances

B. normal time + allowances

C. only normal time for an operation

D. normal time + idle time

E. none of the above

66. Acceptance sampling is widely used in________________?
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A. mass production

B. batch production

C. all of the above

D. none of the above

E. job production

67. Statistical quality control techniques are based on the theory of___________________?
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A. statistics

B. probability

C. none of the above

D. all of the above

E. quality

69. Military organisation is known as_______________________?
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A. functional organisation

B. all of the above

C. line organisation

D. none of the above

E. line and staff organisation

70. Frederick W. Taylor introduced a system of working known as________________?
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A. line organisation

B. none of the above

C. line and staff organisation

D. effective organisation

E. functional organisation
71. Basic tool in work study is __________________?
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A. graph paper

B. stop watch

C. planning chart

D. process chart

E. analytical mind

72. Routing is essential in the following type of industry_________________?
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A. job order industry

B. process industry

C. assembly industry

D. mass production industry

E. steel industry

73. Work study is done with the help of_______________?
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A. none of the above

B. all of the above

C. material handling

D. stop watch

E. process chart

74. A low unit cost can be obtained by following____________________?
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A. automatic material handling equipment

B. specialisation of operation

C. functional layout

D. minimum travel time plan and compact layout

E. product layout
75. The technique of value analysis can be applied to____________________?
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A. crash programmer items only

B. complicated items only

C. simple items only

D. cost consciousness items only

E. any item
76. The wastage of material in the store is taken into account by the following method in the evaluation of the material issued from the store_______________?
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A. variable price method

B. fixed price method

C. current value method

D. primary cost method

E. inflated system
77. Pick up the incorrect statement about advantages of work sampling_________________?
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A. simultaneous study of many operators may be made by a single observer

B. permits a fine breakdown of activities and delays

C. calculations are easier, method is economical and less time consuming

D. as operators are not watched for long periods, chances of obtaining misleading results are less

E. no time measuring devices are generally needed

78. For a product layout the material handling equipment must _________________?
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A. be designed as special purpose for a particular application

B. be a general purpose type

C. arranging shops according to specialization of duties

D. employ conveyor belts, trucks, tractors etc.

E. have full flexibility

79. Material handling in automobile industry is done by_________________?
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A. trolley

B. all of the above

C. none of the above

D. belt conveyor

E. overhead crane
80. Queuing theory deals with problems of________________?
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A. reducing the waiting time or idle Jajme

B. effective use of machines

C. better utilization of man services

D. none of the above.

E. material handling