production technology MCQs – Page 5

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

production technology Mcqs
81. Which of the following plans motivates supervisors by paying a premium on time saved by workers_________________?
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A. Taylors plan

B. Haynes plan

C. Rowan plan

D. Emersons plan

E. Halsey plan

82. The grouping of activities into organisational units is called_________________?
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A. company policy

B. higher level management

C. functional authority

D. corporate plans

E. departmentatidn
83. In Lincoln plan (one type of group incentive plan), the amount of the profit which an .employee receives in addition to the guaranteed basic _________________?
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A. a job evaluation system

B. all of the above

C. a standard rating system

D. his individual performance

E. /wages, is based on :

F. a merit rating system
84. The employees provident fund act is applicable to________________?
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A. all industries

B. all industries other than small and medium industries

C. volunteers

D. all major industries

E. the industries notified by Government
85. In inventory control, the economic order quantity is the_________________?
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A. none of the above

B. optimum lot size

C. lot corresponding to break-even point

D. capability of a plant to produce

E. highest level of inventory

86. Merit Rating is the method of determining worth of_______________?
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A. overall quality

B. machine

C. a particular division in workshop

D. an individual employee

E. a job

87. In the Halsey system of wage incentive plan, a worker is ________________?
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A. never a loser

B. not paid any bonus till his efficiency

C. ensured of minimum wages

D. induced to do more work

E. paid as per efficiency

88. In Halsey 50-50 plan, output standards are established______________?
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A. from ones judgement

B. all of the above

C. by time study

D. none of the above

E. from previous production records
89. The objective of time study is to determine the time required to complete a job by_______________?
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A. fast worker

B. slow worker

C. average worker

D. new entrant

E. any one of the above

90. Emergency rush order can be pushed more effectively in__________________?
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A. continuous production

B. intermittent production

C. job production

D. automatic production

E. none of the above

91. Pick up the correct step used for scheduling a project by C.P.M.__________________?
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A. required time for each activity is established

B. a project is divided into various activities

C. sequence of various activities is made according to their importance

D. all of the above

E. network is drawn by connecting the activities and the events

92. The time required to complete a task is established and a bonus is paid to the worker for every hour he saves from the established time required. This type of incentive plan is known as_________________?
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A. Halsey Premium plan

B. Day work plan

C. Bedaux Plan

D. Rowan Plan

E. Taylor Differential Piece rate system

93. PERT stands for k (fit) project evaluation and review technique__________________?
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A. project execution and results technique

B. project evaluation and reporting technique

C. process execution and reporting technology

D. project examination and review technique
94. In queuing theory, the nature of the waiting situation can be studied and analysed mathematically if_________________?
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A. arrival and waiting times are known and can be grouped to form a waiting line model

B. complete detailsof items in, waiting line are known

C. all of the above

D. all variables and constants are known and form a linear equation

E. the laws governing arrivals, service times, and the order in which the arriving units are taken into source are known
95. The simplex method is the basic method for__________________?
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A. operation research

B. model analysis

C. linear programming

D. value analysis

E. none of the above

96. The difference between the time available to do the job and the time required to do the job, is known as_________________?
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A. float

B. event

C. duration

D. none of the above

E. constraint

97. What does symbol O imply in work study________________?
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A. operation

B. transport

C. delay/temporary storage

D. none of the above

E. inspection

98. The critical activity has____________________?
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A. none of these

B. minimum float

C. average float

D. maximum float

E. zero float,
99. In the Emerson efficiency plan, a worker receives only his daily wage and no bonus is paid till his efficiency reaches__________________?
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A. 75%

B. 80%

C. 50%

D. 90%

E. 661%
100. The time by which the activity completion time can be delayed without affecting the start of succeeding activities, is Known as_________________?
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A. free float

B. duration

C. none of the above

D. interfering float

E. total float