Production Technology
91. Positive slack on a PERT indicates that project is
- ahead of schedule
- beyond schedule
- as per schedule
- on critical path
- none of the above.
Correct answer: (A)
ahead of schedule
92. Process layout is employed for
- batch production
- continuous type of product
- effective utilisation of machines
- all of the above
- none of the above.
Correct answer: (A)
batch production
93. Product layout is employed for
- batch production
- continuous production
- effective utilization of machine
- all of the above
- none of the above.
Correct answer: (B)
continuous production
94. Queuing theory deals with problems of
- material handling
- reducing the waiting time or idle Jajme
- better utilization of man services
- effective use of machines
- none of the above.
Correct answer: (B)
reducing the waiting time or idle Jajme
95. Queuing theory is associated with
- sales
- inspection time
- waiting time
- production time
- inventory.
Correct answer: (C)
waiting time
96. Queuing theory is used for
- inventory problems
- traffic congestion studies
- job-shop scheduling
- all of the above
- none of the above.
Correct answer: (D)
all of the above
97. Replacement studies are made on the fol-lowing basis:
- annual cost method
- rate of return method
- total life average method
- present worth method
- any one of the above.
Correct answer: (E)
any one of the above.
98. Routing assists engineers in deciding in advance
- the flow of material in the plant
- the methods of proper utilization of manpower
- the methods of proper utilization of machines
- the layout of factory facilities
- normal route of workers through the plant.
Correct answer: (C)
the methods of proper utilization of machines
99. Routing is essential in the following type of industry
- assembly industry
- process industry
- job order industry
- mass production industry
- steel industry.
Correct answer: (A)
assembly industry
100. Routing prescribes the
- flow of material in the plant
- proper utilization of man power
- proper utilization of machines
- inspection of final product
- none of the above.
Correct answer: (A)
flow of material in the plant