Production Technology

31. Emergency rush order can be pushed more effectively in

  1. job production
  2. automatic production
  3. continuous production
  4. intermittent production
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (D)
intermittent production

32. Expediting function consists in keeping a watch on

  1. operator's activity
  2. flow of material and in case of trouble locate source of trouble
  3. minimising the delays
  4. making efficient despatching
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (B)
flow of material and in case of trouble locate source of trouble

33. Father of industrial engineering is

  1. Jeck Gilberth
  2. Gnatt
  3. Taylor
  4. Newton
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (B)
Gnatt

34. Father of time study was

  1. F.W. Taylor
  2. H.L. Gantt
  3. F.B. Gilberfh
  4. R.M. Barnes
  5. H.B. Maynord.

Correct answer: (A)
F.W. Taylor

35. For a product layout the material handling equipment must

  1. have full flexibility
  2. employ conveyor belts, trucks, tractors etc.
  3. be a general purpose type
  4. be designed as special purpose for a particular application
  5. arranging shops according to specialization of duties.

Correct answer: (D)
be designed as special purpose for a particular application

36. For ship vessel industry the following layout is best suited

  1. process layout
  2. product layout
  3. fixed position layout
  4. plant layout
  5. functional layout.

Correct answer: (C)
fixed position layout

37. Frederick W. Taylor introduced a system of working known as

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

Correct answer: (C)
functional organisation

38. Gnatt chart provides information about the

  1. material handling
  2. proper utilisation of manpower
  3. production schedule
  4. efficient working of machine
  5. all of the above.

Correct answer: (C)
production schedule

39. Gnatt charts are used for

  1. forecasting sales
  2. production schedule
  3. scheduling and routing
  4. linear programming
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (B)
production schedule

40. Gnatt charts provide information about

  1. break even point analysis
  2. production schedule
  3. material handling layout
  4. determining selling price
  5. value analysis.

Correct answer: (B)
production schedule

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