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Production and Operations Management Multiple Choice Questions and Answers | Production and Operations Management MCQs

(1) Like roots of a tree, ––––––––– of organization is hidden from direct view.
[A] goodwill
[B] core competence
[C] Higher management
[D] Capital investment
Answer: core competence
(2) Fixed position layout is adopted when
[A] Products are of different variety
[B] Product is very heavy involving assembly of large number of parts
[C] Products are in large numbers
[D] All of the above
Answer: Product is very heavy involving assembly of large number of parts
(3) Which of the following is not a type of specification?
[A] Material specifications
[B] Dimensional specifications
[C] Manpower specification
[D] Performance specifications
Answer: Manpower specification
(4) ––––––––– should have the ability to develop a vision to see patterns into the future.
[A] Leaders
[B] Workers
[C] Management
[D] None of the above
Answer: Leaders
(5) What is the location of lower control limit in the X bar-R control chart?
[A] 3 standard deviations below central line
[B] 2 standard deviations below central line
[C] 1 standard deviations below central line
[D] Any of the above
Answer: 3 standard deviations below central line
(6) Which of the following Principles of Management is not advocated by F W Taylor?
[A] Selection of best worker for each particular task
[B] Division of work between worker and management
[C] Training and development of the workmen
[D] Involvement of workers in strategy planning
Answer: Involvement of workers in strategy planning
(7) Scale model used for layout analysis have following advantages
[A] Nontechnical person finds it easy to comprehend
[B] Overhead facilities can be shown
[C] Models can be shifted easily
[D] All of the above
Answer: All of the above
(8) Which are three different bases to establish an activity time?
[A] Past experience
[B] Judgement
[C] Historical data
[D] All of the above
Answer: All of the above
(9) Which photographic technique is used to record path of motions of the members of the body during method study?
[A] Acrograph
[B] Cyclograph
[C] Cyclogram
[D] Cycloscope
Answer: Cyclograph
(10) Control should involve ––––––––– amount of information.
[A] Minimum
[B] Sufficient
[C] Maximum
[D] Any of the above
Answer: Minimum