Explore topic-wise MCQs in Statistical Quality Control.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Statistical Quality Control knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

WHEN_THE_MEASUREMENT_SYSTEM_IS_NOT_LINEAR______________IS_NEEDED.?$

A. Process to be changed by which the units are made
B. Calibration of the measurement system
C. Change in the process parameters
D. No change
Answer» C. Change in the process parameters
2.

Bias of a measurement instrument is defined as ___________$

A. The difference between the observed value and the true value
B. The difference between the observed value and the lowest possible value
C. The difference between the observed value and the estimated value
D. The difference between the observed value and the highest possible value
Answer» B. The difference between the observed value and the lowest possible value
3.

Which_of_these_is_not_a_cause_of_the_stability_defects_in_the_measurement_systems?$

A. Warm up effects
B. Environmental factors
C. Inconsistent operator performance
D. Maintenance errors
Answer» E.
4.

Measurement system can also cause variability in the products.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

An ineffective measurement system can dramatically impact business performance.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

MSA stands for ________________

A. Million standards analysis
B. Major system analysis
C. Measurement system analysis
D. Master system analysis
Answer» D. Master system analysis
7.

It becomes very difficult to monitor, control, improve, or effectively manage a process with _____________ measurement system.

A. A passable
B. A satisfactory
C. An adequate
D. An inadequate
Answer» E.
8.

What is the linearity of a measurement system?

A. Differences in observed accuracies and/or precision over a range of measurements made
B. Differences in theoretical accuracies and/or precision over a range of measurements made
C. Differences in products dimensions of products from a same process
D. Differences in the product quality from a same process
Answer» B. Differences in theoretical accuracies and/or precision over a range of measurements made
9.

If a good unit is judged to be conforming, what will be the effect on the measurement system capability?

A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. Remain same
D. Can’t be calculated in this case
Answer» B. Decrease
10.

Measurement system capability increases if the bad unit is judged to be _____________

A. Conforming
B. Nonconforming
C. Not defective
D. Satisfying the specifications
Answer» C. Not defective
11.

Measurement system capability ____________ when the good unit is judged to be defective.

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Does not change
D. Can’t be evaluated
Answer» C. Does not change
12.

What is reproducibility of a measurement system?

A. Difference between the observed values when the measuring conditions are same
B. Difference between the observed values when the measuring conditions are different
C. Ease in measurement when the measuring conditions are same
D. Ease in measurement when the measuring conditions are different
Answer» C. Ease in measurement when the measuring conditions are same
13.

What is repeatability of a measurement instrument?

A. Getting the maximum value of the measured dimension
B. Getting the minimum value of the measured dimension
C. Getting the exact value of the measured dimension
D. Same observation value for same measured dimension for several times
Answer» E.
14.

Which of these is one of the two R’s of measurement systems capability?$

A. Reducibility
B. Recyclability
C. Reproducibility
D. Reusability
Answer» D. Reusability
15.

Which of these is not an objective of most measurement systems capability studies?

A. Determining how much of variability is due to the gauge or instrument
B. Isolating the components of variability in measurement system
C. Assessing whether the instrument is capable
D. Checking whether the instrument can make defective pieces
Answer» E.