Industrial Engineering

111. The most popular type of organisation used for Civil Engineering Constructions is

  1. line organisation
  2. line and staff organisation
  3. functional organisation
  4. effective organisation
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (A)
line organisation

112. The objective of time study is to determine the time required to complete a job by

  1. fast worker
  2. average worker
  3. slow worker
  4. new entrant
  5. any one of the above.

Correct answer: (B)
average worker

113. The process layout is best suited where

  1. specialisation exists
  2. machines are arranged according to sequence of operation
  3. few number of nonstandardised units are to be produced
  4. mass production is envisaged
  5. bought out items are more.

Correct answer: (C)
few number of nonstandardised units are to be produced

114. The salient feature of functional organisation is

  1. strict adherence to specification
  2. separation of planning and design part
  3. each individual maintains functional efficiency
  4. work is properly planned and distributed
  5. all of the above.

Correct answer: (E)
all of the above.

115. The standard time for a job is

  1. total work content
  2. basic time + relaxation time
  3. total work content + basic time
  4. total work content + delay contigency allowance
  5. total work content + relaxation time.

Correct answer: (D)
total work content + delay contigency allowance

116. The technique of value analysis can be applied to

  1. complicated items only
  2. simple items only
  3. crash-programme items only
  4. cost consciousness items only
  5. any item.

Correct answer: (E)
any item.

117. The term 'value' in value engineering refers to

  1. total cost of the product
  2. selling price of the product
  3. utility of the product
  4. manufactured cost of the product
  5. depreciation value.

Correct answer: (C)
utility of the product

118. The wastage of material in the store is taken into account by the following method in the evaluation of the material issued from the store

  1. inflated system
  2. primary cost method
  3. current value method
  4. fixed price method
  5. variable price method.

Correct answer: (A)
inflated system

119. Tick the odd man out

  1. Taylor
  2. Drucker
  3. McGregor
  4. Galileo
  5. Parkinson.

Correct answer: (D)
Galileo

120. Time study is

  1. the appraisal, in terms of time, of the value of work involving human effort
  2. machine setting time
  3. time taken by workers to do a job
  4. method of fixing time for workers
  5. method of determining the personnel Requirement.

Correct answer: (A)
the appraisal, in terms of time, of the value of work involving human effort

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