Practice Test: Question Set - 08
1. The average time recorded by work study man for an operation is called
- (A) Standard
time
- (B) Normal
time
- (C) Representative
time
- (D) None
of these
2. Which one of the following represents a group incentive plan?
- (A) Halsey Premium Plan
- (B) Lincoln Plan
- (C) Rowan Plan
- (D) Taylor Plan
3. Indirect expenses include
- (A) Factory
expenses
- (B) Selling
expenses
- (C) Administrative
expenses
- (D) All
of these
4. Which of the following equations is not in conformity with others?
- (A) Organization performance × motivation = profits
- (B) Knowledge × skill =
ability
- (C) Ability × motivation
= performance
- (D) Attitude × situation
= motivation
5. Time study is carried out to determine the time required to complete job by
- (A) A slow
worker
- (B) A fast
worker
- (C) An average
worker
- (D) An
apprentice
6. Pick up the correct step used for scheduling a project by C.P.M.
- (A) A project is divided
into various activities
- (B) Required time for each activity is
established
- (C) Sequence of various activities is made
according to their importance
- (D) All of the above
7. Linear programming can be applied successfully to
- (A) Chemical
industry
- (B) Oil
industry
- (C) Banks
- (D) All
of these
8. The technique for establishing and maintaining priorities among the various jobs of any project is known as
- (A) Event flow scheduling
technique
- (B) Critical ratio
scheduling
- (C) Slotting technique for
scheduling
- (D) Short interval
scheduling
9. The value engineering technique in which experts of the same rank assemble for product development is called
- (A) Delphi
- (B) Brain
storming
- (C) Morphological
analysis
- (D) Direct
expert comparison
10. Activity slack or float of any event on a PERT/CPM chart is represented by
- (A) Latest start time of
succeeding event earliest finish time of preceding event activity time
- (B) Latest start time of
the event earliest start time of the event
- (C) Latest finish time of
event earliest finish time of the event
- (D) Anyone of the above
11. In time study, the rating factor is applied to determine
- (A) Standard
time of a job
- (B) Merit
rating of the worker
- (C) Fixation
of incentive rate
- (D) Normal
time of a worker
12. Which of the following organizations is best suited for steel plants
- (A) Functional organization
- (B) Line organization
- (C) Staff organization
- (D) Line, staff and
functional organizations
13. What does symbol 'D' imply in work study?
- (A) Inspection
- (B) Transport
- (C) Delay/temporary
storage
- (D) Permanent storage
14. The grouping of activities into organizational units is called
- (A) Corporate plans
- (B) Higher level
management
- (C) Functional authority
- (D) Departmentation
15. Pick up 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
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