Production Technology

101. Scheduling gives information about

  1. when work should start and how much work should be completed during a certain period
  2. when work should complete
  3. that how idle time can be minimized
  4. proper utilisation of machines
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (A)
when work should start and how much work should be completed during a certain period

102. Slack of various events on the critical path in PERT/CPM chart

  1. increases continuously
  2. decreases continuously
  3. remains constant
  4. may increase or decrease depending on various factors
  5. unpredictable.

Correct answer: (C)
remains constant

103. Slack represents the difference between the

  1. latest allowable time and the normal expected time
  2. latest allowable time and the earliest expected time
  3. proposed allowable time and the earliest expected time
  4. normal allowable time and the latest expected time
  5. project initiation tune and actual starting time.

Correct answer: (B)
latest allowable time and the earliest expected time

104. Standard time as compared to normal time is

  1. greater
  2. smaller
  3. equal
  4. there is no such correlation
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (A)
greater

105. Standard time is defined as

  1. normal time + allowances
  2. normal time + idle time + allowances
  3. normal time + idle time
  4. only normal time for an operation
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (A)
normal time + allowances

106. Standing orders which are statutory are applicable to

  1. all industries
  2. all process industries and thermal power plants
  3. only major industries
  4. only key industries
  5. all industries employing more than 100 workers.

Correct answer: (E)
all industries employing more than 100 workers.

107. Statistical quality control techniques are based on the theory of

  1. quality
  2. statistics
  3. probability
  4. all of the above
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (C)
probability

108. String diagram is used

  1. for checking the relative values of various layouts
  2. when a group of workers are working at a place
  3. where processes require the operator to be moved from one place to another
  4. all of the above
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (D)
all of the above

109. String diagram is used when

  1. team of workers is working at a place
  2. material handling is to be done
  3. idle time is to be reduced
  4. all of the above
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (A)
team of workers is working at a place

110. Templates are used for

  1. a planning layout
  2. flow of material
  3. advancing a programme in automatic machines
  4. copying complicated profiles
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (A)
a planning layout

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