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151.

Which one of the following is NOT one of the principle sources which causeuncertainties and error in demand forecasting?

A. Data about Past and Present Market
B. Methods of Forecasting
C. Environmental Changes
D. Government Policies
Answer» E.
152.

Developing a technology is an example of

A. Process
B. Project
C. Scope
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Scope
153.

Risk Management Plan may include

A. Budgeting, Timing, Thresholds, Methodology
B. Risks, Triggers, Inputs to other processes
C. Avoided, Transferred, Mitigated and Accepted Risks
D. Risk Response Audits, Earned Value Analysis, Technical Performance Measurement
Answer» B. Risks, Triggers, Inputs to other processes
154.

Payment of Cash Dividend represents a source of fund.

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. none
Answer» C. none
155.

Which of the following is NOT a mineral type of raw material?

A. Iron
B. Bauxite
C. Castro Seeds
D. Zinc
Answer» D. Zinc
156.

Which of the following is a factor that influences project selection?

A. Perceived and real needs
B. List of potential and ongoing projects
C. Current organizational environment
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
157.

Once letter of sanction is issued, the borrower has to submit____________ afterappropriate board resolution to avail the loan.

A. Copy of the Board Meeting Minutes
B. Letter of Advances
C. Letter of Acceptance
D. Letter of Credit
Answer» D. Letter of Credit
158.

Which of the below is not a resource for a project?

A. Manpower
B. Capital
C. Budget
D. Machinery
Answer» D. Machinery
159.

Traditionally Indian Business had shortage of inputs like Power, Foreign Exchange,Important Raw Material, Supply of Agricultural Raw materials etc.

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. none
Answer» B. False
160.

Which of the following is a utility?

A. Water
B. Land
C. Building
D. Machinery
Answer» B. Land
161.

For a police department, using competitor performance standards, a competitor might be:

A. A fire service
B. A foreign police authority
C. A similar police department
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
162.

The latest finish time for an activity:

A. Equals the min. of LFT − t for all immediate successors
B. Equals the max. of LFT − t for all immediate predecessors.
C. Equals the max. of EST + t for all immediate predecessors.
D. Equals the min. of EST + t for all immediate successors.
Answer» B. Equals the max. of LFT − t for all immediate predecessors.
163.

Major components of cost of production are:

A. Material Cost
B. Utilities and Labour Cost
C. Factory overhead Cost
D. All of the Above
Answer» E.
164.

Which of the following is NOT considered while making choice of technology?

A. Plant Capacity
B. Mineral Product
C. Principle Inputs
D. Ease of Absorption
Answer» C. Principle Inputs
165.

Which of the following is not a signal of industrial sickness?

A. Promoter being accused of a crime
B. Continuous irregularities in Cash Credit Account
C. Failure to pay Statutory Liabilities
D. Rapid Turnover of Key Personnel
Answer» B. Continuous irregularities in Cash Credit Account
166.

By economic feasibility of a system we mean that

A. it is economical to operate
B. it is expensive to operate
C. it will be cost-effective if implemented
D. finances are available to implement the system and it will be cost – effective
Answer» E.
167.

Constructive and destructive anger can be distinguished from each other by the

A. intensity of the anger
B. flexibility of the anger
C. duration of the anger
D. both a and c
Answer» E.
168.

Which of the following can be validly concluded from research on intercultural conflict management?

A. collectivist and individualist cultures typically favor different conflict management styles
B. the key to effective intercultural conflict management is flexible use of conflict management styles
C. disagreement should be discouraged when communicating with individuals from diverse cultures
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
169.

Listing Fee is which type of expense?

A. Recurring Expense
B. Capital Issue Expense
C. Miscellaneous Expense
D. None of the Above
Answer» C. Miscellaneous Expense
170.

Which of the following are limitations of Demand Forecasting Methods?

A. Inability to handle unquantifiable factors
B. Unrealistic Assumptions
C. Excessive Data Requirement
D. All of the Above
Answer» E.
171.

What is the term for the monitoring of events both internal and external to the organisation that affects strategy?

A. Operational control
B. Strategic surveillance
C. Strategic control
D. Environmental scanning
Answer» C. Strategic control
172.

Which of the following is not a tool or technique used during the Risk Quantification Process?

A. Risk Categorization
B. Contingency planning
C. Probability and Impact Matrix
D. Risk Data Quality Assessment
Answer» C. Probability and Impact Matrix
173.

Which of the following can be objective of a Term Loan?

A. For Setting up the new Projects.
B. Expansion of existing Projects
C. Modernization or Renovation of Projects.
D. All of the Above
Answer» E.
174.

A time-phased budget that project managers use to measure and monitor cost performance.

A. Cost Baseline
B. Cost Budgeting
C. Cost Estimating
D. Cost Variance
Answer» B. Cost Budgeting
175.

Census provides information on

A. Business Cycle
B. Industrial Development
C. Agriculture Output
D. None of the Above
Answer» E.
176.

Which of the following is NOT a category of Structures and Civil Works of a Project?

A. Procurement of Machinery
B. Site Preparation and Development
C. Buildings and Structures
D. Outdoor works
Answer» B. Site Preparation and Development
177.

Idea generation exercises for a new Project includes study of government guidelines.

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. none
Answer» B. False
178.

Evaluation process of proposed projects or groups of projects is known as:

A. Project Analysis
B. Project Compilation
C. Project selection
D. Project Documentation
Answer» D. Project Documentation
179.

Balance of Payment situation refers to exploiting opportunities in which environment?

A. Economic Environment
B. Technological Environment
C. Governmental Environment
D. Socio-demographic Environment
Answer» B. Technological Environment
180.

Which of the following has no role in a remedy to Industrial Unit Sickness?

A. Government
B. Financial Institution
C. Industry Association
D. Customers
Answer» E.
181.

At the end of the feasibility study the systems analyst

A. meets the users for a discussion
B. gives a summary feasibility report to the management
C. gives a systems proposal to management
D. tells the top management if the system is not feasible
Answer» C. gives a systems proposal to management
182.

The following assumptions are made in case of break even analysis, except

A. All fixed costs are fixed
B. All variable costs are fixed
C. The prices of input factors are constant
D. Volume of production and volumes of sales are equal
Answer» C. The prices of input factors are constant
183.

Which of the following has marginal exposure to Term Lending?

A. Insurance Companies ( LIC & GIC)
B. Power Finance Corporation
C. IDFC
D. All of the Above
Answer» E.
184.

In a labour intensive project which are the factors to be considered?

A. Availability of Skilled, Semi-skilled and Unskilled Labour
B. Prevailing Labour Rates
C. Degree of Unionization
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
185.

Which of the following is NOT an equipment required for a project?

A. Plant Equipment
B. Mechanical Equipment
C. Domestic Equipment
D. Electrical Equipment
Answer» D. Electrical Equipment
186.

Bond, Debentures and Term Loans fall under

A. Current Assets
B. Non-current Assets
C. Non-current Liabilities
D. None of the Above
Answer» D. None of the Above
187.

While calculating cost of imported machinery, which of the below needs to beconsidered?

A. FOB Value
B. Shipping, Freight and Insurance Cost
C. Import Duty
D. All of the Above
Answer» E.
188.

What matrix positions each factor according to its performance and its importance?

A. Competitive forces matrix
B. Performance importance matrix
C. Importance performance matrix
D. Customer assessment matrix
Answer» D. Customer assessment matrix
189.

Working Capital = ____________

A. Total Assets- Total Liabilities
B. Current Assets – Current Liabilities
C. Assets – Long-term Bank Borrowings
D. Debt – Assets
Answer» C. Assets – Long-term Bank Borrowings
190.

Conflict is

A. an unavoidable fact of life
B. sometimes constructive
C. a destructive force in relationships if continually avoided
D. all of the above
Answer» E.
191.

Supplier risk is highest with ___________.

A. Cost plus incentives fee.
B. Cost sharing.
C. Firm fixed price contract.
D. Fixed price plus incentives.
Answer» D. Fixed price plus incentives.
192.

The liabilities side of the balance sheet shows the sources of finance employed bythe business.

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. none
Answer» B. False
193.

The cost impact of a risk event occurring as a project proceeds through its life cycle tends to

A. Slowly rise
B. Slowly drop
C. Drop sharply and then level out
D. Rise sharply and then level out
Answer» B. Slowly drop
194.

Which of the following is NOT a mean / source of Project Finance?

A. Term Loan
B. Debentures
C. Overdraft
D. Share Capital
Answer» D. Share Capital
195.

For rehabilitating a sick unit, role of Industry Associations include

A. Installed Capacity Utilisation in industry
B. Checking the growth trends
C. Checking the problems
D. All of the Above
Answer» E.
196.

Syndication is an arrangement for

A. Marketing Support
B. Manpower Supply
C. Providing Long Term Finance to Projects
D. None of the Above
Answer» D. None of the Above
197.

What is not a purpose of an organisational structure?

A. To coordinate people and resources
B. To organise lines of communication
C. To formalise authority
D. To limit workers' right
Answer» E.
198.

Industrial Sickness is a matter of serious national concern because it affects

A. The Owners and Employees
B. Creditors and Suppliers
C. Adversely to the National Resources and creates social unrest
D. All of the Above
Answer» E.
199.

The primary objective of cost-benefit analysis is

A. to find out direct and indirect cost of developing the information system
B. to determine the tangible benefits of the information system
C. to determine if it is economically worthwhile to invest in developing the information system
D. to determine the intangible benefits of the information system
Answer» D. to determine the intangible benefits of the information system
200.

Which one of the following is a constituent of working capital requirement? Rawmaterial and components

A. Debtor
B. Operating expense
C. Both a and b
D. None of the Above
Answer» D. None of the Above