Practice Test: Question Set - 20
1. The standard time for a job is
- (A) Total work content
- (B) Base time +
relaxation time
- (C) Total work content +
basic time
- (D) Total work content +
delay contingency allowance
2. Time study is used to
- (A) Determine
standard costs
- (B) Determine
the number of machines a person may run
- (C) Provide
a basis for setting piece price or incentive wages
- (D) All
of the above
3. CPM has following time estimate
- (A) One time estimate
- (B) Two time estimate
- (C) Three time estimate
- (D) Four time estimate
4. Simplex method is the method used for
- (A) Value
analysis
- (B) Network
analysis
- (C) Linear
programming
- (D) Queuing
theory
5. Time study is
- (A) The appraisal, in
terms of time, of the value of work involving human effort
- (B) Machine setting time
- (C) Time taken by workers
to do a job
- (D) Method of fixing time
for workers
6. Service time in queuing theory is usually assumed to follow
- (A) Normal
distribution
- (B) Poisson’s
distribution
- (C) Erlang
distribution
- (D) Exponential
law
7. Which of the following plans motivates supervisors by paying a premium on time saved by workers?
- (A) Halsey plan
- (B) Rowan plan
- (C) Haynes plan
- (D) Emerson's plan
8. PERT analysis is based upon
- (A) Optimistic
time
- (B) Pessimistic
time
- (C) Most
likely time
- (D) All
of these
9. If TL is the largest allowable event occurrence time, total activity slack (s) is equal to
- (A) Latest start time
earliest start time
- (B) Latest finish time
earliest finish time (EFT)
- (C) TLEFT
- (D) All of the above
10. Basic motion time study gives times for basic motions in ten thousandths of
- (A) Second
- (B) Minute
- (C) Hour
- (D) Day
11. Queueing theory is used for
- (A) Inventory problems
- (B) Traffic congestion
studies
- (C) Job-shop scheduling
- (D) All of the above
12. Acceptance sampling is used in
- (A) Job
production
- (B) Batch
production
- (C) Mass
production
- (D) All
of these
13. The most important objective behind plant layout is
- (A) Overall
simplification, safety of integration
- (B) Economy in space
- (C) Maximum travel time
in plant
- (D) To provide
conveniently located shops
14. When slack of an activity is negative
- (A) It
represents a situation where extra resources are available and the completion
of project is not delayed
- (B) It
represents that a programme falls behind schedule and additional resources are
required to complete the project in time
- (C) The
activity is critical and any delay in its performance will delay the completion
of whole project
- (D) All
of the above
15. Bar charts are suitable for
- (A) Minor works
- (B) Major works
- (C) Large projects
- (D) All of the above
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