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This section includes 583 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Mechanical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 401. |
*/*_In perpetual inventory control, the material is checked as it reaches its? |
| A. | Minimum value |
| B. | Maximum value |
| C. | Average value |
| D. | Middle value |
| Answer» B. Maximum value | |
| 402. |
*/*_Which of the following type of layout is suitable for automobile manufacturing concern?? |
| A. | Product layout |
| B. | Process layout |
| C. | Fixed position layout |
| D. | Combination layout |
| Answer» B. Process layout | |
| 403. |
*/*_Earliest finish time can be regarded as? |
| A. | Earliest start time + duration of activity |
| B. | Earliest start time duration of activity |
| C. | Latest finish time + duration of activity |
| D. | Latest finish time duration of activity |
| Answer» B. Earliest start time duration of activity | |
| 404. |
*/*_Which of the following incentive plans ensures a part of the swing to the worker and rest to the employer?? |
| A. | Emerson efficiency plan |
| B. | Taylor plan |
| C. | Halsey premium plan |
| D. | Gilbert plan |
| Answer» D. Gilbert plan | |
| 405. |
*/*_Frederick W. Taylor introduced a system of working known as? |
| A. | Line organisation |
| B. | Line and staff organisation |
| C. | Functional organisation |
| D. | Effective organisation |
| Answer» D. Effective organisation | |
| 406. |
%_CPM stands for_% |
| A. | Combined Process Method |
| B. | Critical Path Method |
| C. | Common Planning Method |
| D. | Critical Process Method |
| Answer» C. Common Planning Method | |
| 407. |
%_TMU in method time measurement stands for_% |
| A. | Time motion unit |
| B. | Time measurement unit |
| C. | Time movement unit |
| D. | Technique measurement unit |
| Answer» C. Time movement unit | |
| 408. |
%_Scheduling_% |
| A. | Prescribes the sequence of operations to be followed |
| B. | Determines the programme for the operations |
| C. | Is concerned with starting of processes |
| D. | Regulates the progress of job through various processes |
| Answer» C. Is concerned with starting of processes | |
| 409. |
%_Work study is mainly aimed at_% |
| A. | Determining the most efficient method of performing a job |
| B. | Establishing the minimum time of completion of a job |
| C. | Developing the standard method and standard time of a job |
| D. | Economizing the motions involved on the part of the worker while performing a job |
| Answer» B. Establishing the minimum time of completion of a job | |
| 410. |
%_PERT is applied for_% |
| A. | Marketing programmes and advertising programmes |
| B. | Installation of machinery |
| C. | Research and development of products |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 411. |
%_Pick up the correct statement from the following_% |
| A. | If the float is positive and the activity is delayed by a period equal to its total float, the completion of project in not delayed |
| B. | If the float of an activity is negative, delay in its performance is bound to delay the completion of project |
| C. | If the float of an activity is zero, the activity is critical and any delay in its performance will delay the whole project |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 412. |
%_The start or completion of task is called_% |
| A. | An event |
| B. | An activity |
| C. | A duration |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. An activity | |
| 413. |
%_PERT and CPM are_% |
| A. | Techniques to determine project status |
| B. | Decision making techniques |
| C. | Charts which increase aesthetic appearance of rooms |
| D. | Aids to the decision maker |
| Answer» E. | |
| 414. |
%_Which of the following type of layout is suitable for automobile manufacturing concern?_% |
| A. | Product layout |
| B. | Process layout |
| C. | Fixed position layout |
| D. | Combination layout |
| Answer» B. Process layout | |
| 415. |
%_Frederick W. Taylor introduced a system of working known as_% |
| A. | Line organisation |
| B. | Line and staff organisation |
| C. | Functional organisation |
| D. | Effective organisation |
| Answer» D. Effective organisation | |
| 416. |
%_In perpetual inventory control, the material is checked as it reaches its_% |
| A. | Minimum value |
| B. | Maximum value |
| C. | Average value |
| D. | Middle value |
| Answer» B. Maximum value | |
| 417. |
%_Earliest finish time can be regarded as_% |
| A. | Earliest start time + duration of activity |
| B. | Earliest start time duration of activity |
| C. | Latest finish time + duration of activity |
| D. | Latest finish time duration of activity |
| Answer» B. Earliest start time duration of activity | |
| 418. |
%_Which of the following incentive plans ensures a part of the swing to the worker and rest to the employer?_% |
| A. | Emerson efficiency plan |
| B. | Taylor plan |
| C. | Halsey premium plan |
| D. | Gilbert plan |
| Answer» D. Gilbert plan | |
| 419. |
_ Merit rating is the method of determining the$? |
| A. | Relative values of a job |
| B. | Workers performance on a job |
| C. | Worth of a machine |
| D. | Value of overall production |
| Answer» C. Worth of a machine | |
| 420. |
_ The average time recorded by work study man for an operation is called$? |
| A. | Standard time |
| B. | Normal time |
| C. | Representative time |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 421. |
_ Pick up the correct statement about relationship between various floats$? |
| A. | Free float = total float |
| B. | Independent float = total float |
| C. | Independent float > free float |
| D. | Independent float < free float |
| Answer» E. | |
| 422. |
_ Travel charts are used to$? |
| A. | Analyze material handling |
| B. | Determine inventory control difficulties |
| C. | Plan material handling procedure and routes |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 423. |
_ Work study comprises following main techniques$? |
| A. | Method study and work measurement |
| B. | Method study and time study |
| C. | Time study and work measurement |
| D. | Method study and job evaluation |
| Answer» B. Method study and time study | |
| 424. |
_ Which of the following layouts is suited to job production?$? |
| A. | Process layout |
| B. | Product layout |
| C. | Fixed position layout |
| D. | Plant layout |
| Answer» B. Product layout | |
| 425. |
_ The appellate authority for an industrial dispute is$? |
| A. | Management |
| B. | Labour court |
| C. | High court/supreme court |
| D. | Board of directors |
| Answer» D. Board of directors | |
| 426. |
_ Performance rating is equal to$? |
| A. | Observed performance + normal performance |
| B. | Observed performance - normal performance |
| C. | Observed performance √ó normal performance |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 427. |
_ Inventory management consists of$? |
| A. | Effective running of stores |
| B. | State of merchandise methods of storing and maintenance etc. |
| C. | Stock control system |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 428. |
_ A systematic job improvement sequence will consist of$? |
| A. | Motion study |
| B. | Time study |
| C. | Job enrichment |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 429. |
_ Work study is most useful$? |
| A. | Where production activities are involved |
| B. | In judging the rating of machines |
| C. | In improving industrial relations |
| D. | In judging the output of a man and improving it |
| Answer» B. In judging the rating of machines | |
| 430. |
_ Which of the following wage incentive plan is applied to all workers?$? |
| A. | Halsey plan |
| B. | Gantt plan |
| C. | Emerson's efficiency plan |
| D. | Rowan plan |
| Answer» B. Gantt plan | |
| 431. |
_ CPM stands for$? |
| A. | Combined Process Method |
| B. | Critical Path Method |
| C. | Common Planning Method |
| D. | Critical Process Method |
| Answer» C. Common Planning Method | |
| 432. |
_ Routing assists engineers in deciding in advance$? |
| A. | The flow of material in the plant |
| B. | The methods of proper utilization of manpower |
| C. | The methods of proper utilization of machines |
| D. | The layout of factory facilities |
| Answer» D. The layout of factory facilities | |
| 433. |
_ The type of organisation preferred for an automobile industry, is$? |
| A. | Line organisation |
| B. | Functional organisation |
| C. | Line and staff organisation |
| D. | Line, staff and functional organisation |
| Answer» D. Line, staff and functional organisation | |
| 434. |
_ Product layout is used for$? |
| A. | Job production |
| B. | Batch production |
| C. | Mass production |
| D. | Any one of these |
| Answer» D. Any one of these | |
| 435. |
_ P.M.T.S. (Predetermined Motion Time Systems) include$? |
| A. | M.T.M. (Method Time Measurement) |
| B. | W.F.S. (Work Factor Systems) |
| C. | B.M.T.S. (Basic Motion Time Study) |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 436. |
_ Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. A critical ratio scheduling$? |
| A. | Establishes the relative priorities among various activities on a common basis |
| B. | Determines the status of each activity |
| C. | Adjusts automatically changes in activity progress |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 437. |
_ Basic tool in work study is$? |
| A. | Graph paper |
| B. | Process chart |
| C. | Planning chart |
| D. | Stop watch |
| Answer» E. | |
| 438. |
_ In Emerson's efficiency plan of wage incentive system, bonus is paid to a worker$? |
| A. | Whose output exceeds 67% efficiency |
| B. | On the percentage of time saved |
| C. | On the percentage of time worked |
| D. | On the percentage of standard time |
| Answer» B. On the percentage of time saved | |
| 439. |
_ Which of the following statement is correct about the network diagram?$? |
| A. | The events are represented graphically by circles or nodes at the beginning and the end of activity by arrows. |
| B. | The tail end of the arrow represents the start of an activity. |
| C. | The head of the arrow represents the end of an activity. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 440. |
_ The important file in making a PERT is$? |
| A. | An event can't be accomplished until activities leading to it are completed |
| B. | No activity from any event can be started from preceding event till it is completed |
| C. | Length of arrow has nothing to do with time |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 441. |
_ The employees provident fund act is applicable to$? |
| A. | All industries |
| B. | All industries other than small and medium industries |
| C. | Volunteers |
| D. | The industries notified by Government |
| Answer» E. | |
| 442. |
_ Motion study involves analysis of$? |
| A. | Actions of operator |
| B. | Layout of work place |
| C. | Tooling and equipment |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Layout of work place | |
| 443. |
_ In a functional organisation$? |
| A. | Quality of work is better |
| B. | Wastage of material is minimum |
| C. | Specialized knowledge and guidance to individual worker is provided |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 444. |
_ The purpose of micro-motion study is to$? |
| A. | Assist in finding out the most efficient way of doing work |
| B. | Train the individual operator regarding the motion economy principles |
| C. | Help in collecting the motion time data for synthetic time standards |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 445. |
_ PERT and CPM are$? |
| A. | Techniques to determine project status |
| B. | Decision making techniques |
| C. | Charts which increase aesthetic appearance of rooms |
| D. | Aids to the decision maker |
| Answer» E. | |
| 446. |
_ The factors which are to be considered while developing a good wage incentive plan will include$? |
| A. | Adequate incentive |
| B. | Ease of administration |
| C. | Guaranteed basic pay |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 447. |
_ Pick up the correct step used for scheduling a project by C.P.M.$? |
| A. | A project is divided into various activities |
| B. | Required time for each activity is established |
| C. | Sequence of various activities is made according to their importance |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 448. |
_ If (R) is the base rate guaranteed per hour, (S) is the standard time for the job and (T) is the actual time, then according to Halsey 50-50 plan, wages for the job will be$? |
| A. | TR |
| B. | TR + [(S - T)/2] √ó R |
| C. | TR + (S - T) √ó R |
| D. | TR + [(S - T)/S] √ó R |
| Answer» C. TR + (S - T) ‚àö√≥ R | |
| 449. |
_ Bar charts are suitable for$? |
| A. | Minor works |
| B. | Major works |
| C. | Large projects |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. Major works | |
| 450. |
__Standard time as compared to normal time is__ |
| A. | Greater |
| B. | Smaller |
| C. | Equal |
| D. | There is no such correlation |
| Answer» B. Smaller | |