Production Technology

151. Tick the odd man out

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

Correct answer: (D)
Galileo

152. 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

153. TMU in method time measurement stands for

  1. time motion unit
  2. time measurement unit
  3. time movement unit
  4. technique measurement unit
  5. time method unit.

Correct answer: (B)
time measurement unit

154. Travel charts provide

  1. an idea of the flow of materials at various stages
  2. a compact estimate of the handling which must be done between various work sections
  3. the information for changes required in rearranging material handling equipment
  4. an approximate estimate of the handling which must be done at a particular station
  5. solution to handling techniques to achieve most optimum⋀ results.

Correct answer: (B)
a compact estimate of the handling which must be done between various work sections

155. Under the Apprenticeship Act

  1. all industries have to necessarily train the apprentices
  2. industries have to train apprentices ac-cording to their requirement
  3. all industries employing more than 100 workers have to recruit apprentices
  4. only industries employing more than 500 workers have to recruit apprentices
  5. all industries other than small scale industries have to train apprentices.

Correct answer: (D)
only industries employing more than 500 workers have to recruit apprentices

156. Value engineering aims at finding out the

  1. depreciation value of a product
  2. resale value of a product
  3. major function of the item and accomplishing the same at least cost without change in quality
  4. break even point when machine re-quires change
  5. selling price of an item.

Correct answer: (C)
major function of the item and accomplishing the same at least cost without change in quality

157. What does symbol 'D' imply in work study

  1. inspection
  2. transport
  3. delay/temporary storage
  4. permanent storage
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (C)
delay/temporary storage

158. What does symbol 'O' imply in work study

  1. operation
  2. inspection
  3. transport
  4. delay/temporary storage
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (A)
operation

159. What does symbol 'V' employ in work study

  1. operation
  2. inspection
  3. delay/ temporary Storage
  4. permanent storage
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (D)
permanent storage

160. Which of the following depreciation system ensures that the interest be charged on the cost of machine asset every year on the book value, but the rate of depreciation every year remains constant

  1. sinking fund method
  2. straight line method
  3. A-B-C charging method
  4. annuity charging method
  5. diminishing balance method.

Correct answer: (D)
annuity charging method

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