Production Planning And Control
Take this test May 2009 prepared for SCDL exam from previous assignments.
- 1.The commonly used network techniques other than PERT and CPM are as follows :-
- A.
MOSS [ Multi Operation Scheduling System ]
- B.
PCS [ Project Control System ]
- C.
GERT [ Graphical Evaluation Review Techniques ]
- D.
FOQS [Fixed Order Quantity System]
- 2.One of the causes of inability to meet delivery date originally promised :-
- A.
Lack of availability of material in time
- B.
Lack of availability of supervisor in time
- C.
Lack of staff in shift
- D.
Load balancing not done properly
- 3.The main characteristics of mass and flow production are :-
- A.
Continuous flow of material
- B.
High skilled labour
- C.
Low skilled labour
- D.
Easy supervision
- 4.In a mass production assembly shop following work measurement techniques are used :-
- A.
Time study
- B.
Work measurement study
- C.
Work sampling
- D.
Production study
- 5.As the quantity increases, the procurement cost :-
- A.
Reduces
- B.
Increases
- 6.Fluctuation due to changes in season are called cyclical fluctuation.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.A type items are always vital under VED analysis.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.Random fluctuation is considered for deciding ________.
- A.
Seasonal fluctuation
- B.
Analytical estimate
- 9.In assignment matrix, it is a must to determine Jacobean of the determinant.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.If Kwh consumption per 100 pieces is 8.01 and cost/kwh is Rs 0.80 the cost of power over the year for 40000 pieces with 2000 numbers rejection would be Rs ________.
- A.
2691
- B.
2692
- C.
2693
- D.
2695
- 11.To operate fixed order quantity system, following parameters are required to be fixed:-
- A.
Standard reorder quantity
- B.
Re-order point
- C.
Maximum stock
- D.
Minimum stock
- 12.A progress card normally contains ________ squares.
- A.
Less than 25
- B.
Less than 35
- C.
Less than 40
- D.
Less than 55
- 13.Ordering of raw material is based on :-
- A.
Marketing forecast
- B.
Sales forecast
- 14.Heuristics approach gave very good results when Wester and Kilbridge applied it to ________ assembly line.
- A.
TV
- B.
Car
- 15.In PERT, use of dummy activities is not much essential.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.Work measurement is responsibility of :-
- A.
PPC
- B.
Material department
- C.
Industrial engineering
- D.
Production department
- 17.The batch production requires ________ capital investment as compared to job production.
- A.
Low
- B.
High
- 18.To solve "n jobs - 2 machines" sequencing problem, it is assumed that each machine can perform only one type of operation and can undertake only one job at a time.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 19.PERT is suitable in defense projects and R&D where activity times can not be really predicted.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 20.In precedence diagram the length of arrow has very high degree of significance.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 21.Earliest possible occurrence time [ I.e. stray time ] of activity [ies ] emanating from the
- A.
Event time
- B.
Mean time
- C.
Lead time
- D.
Earliest event time
- 22.They are type of analytical estimate :-
- A.
Moving average
- B.
Exponential smothering
- C.
Curve fitting
- D.
Products per hour
- 23.The ROI of the company can be increased by :-
- A.
Increasing investment/sales ratio
- B.
Increasing profit & decreasing inventory
- 24.The software for CPA would require the following parameters:-
- A.
Algorithms
- B.
Program code
- C.
Database
- D.
Operating system
- 25.Some of significant characteristics of fixed order quantity system under replenishment systems are as follows :-
- A.
Safety stock is kept to take care of increase in demand during lead time as well as to meet demand when lead time is extended.
- B.
Re-order level equals safety stock plus average consumption during lead time
- C.
Average inventory equals safety stock plus half of reorder quantity.
- D.
Stock of finished goods
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