Stores Management And Material Handling
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- 1.
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
- A.
Material handing shortens operation cycle
- B.
Material handling reduces handling cost
- C.
Material handling eliminates unproductive handling of materials
- D.
Material handling increases idle machine capasity
Correct Answer
D. Material handling increases idle machine capasity -
- 2.
Which of the following does not fall under the scope of material handling?
- A.
Maintenance of machinery
- B.
Bulk material as well as unit material handling
- C.
Industrial packaging of in-process, semi-finished,finished goods
- D.
Handling of materials for storage
Correct Answer
A. Maintenance of machinery -
- 3.
Material handling cost can be minimized by
- A.
Planning movement of optimum necessary places in one unit
- B.
Minimization of movement of semi finished items during the production process.
- C.
Minimization of distance moved
- D.
Increasing speed of material handling operation through mechanization.
- E.
All of the above
Correct Answer
E. All of the above -
- 4.
Which of the following is not the objective of materials handling ?
- A.
Cost reduction
- B.
Worsen working condition
- C.
Waste Reduction
- D.
Improve Distribution
Correct Answer
B. Worsen working condition -
- 5.
Which of the following image represents "Fork lift truck"
- A.
Option 1
- B.
Option 2
- C.
Option 3
- D.
Option 4
Correct Answer
C. Option 3 -
- 6.
Receiving and storing are the key considerations in the materials management because:
- A.
The quality of the end product largely depends on quality of materials received
- B.
The smooth and uninterrupted production flow is dependent on the efficient stores function
- C.
The stores organization acts as custodian of stock items
- D.
Above all these functions directly as well as indirectly affect the production cost
- E.
All of the above
- F.
None of the above
Correct Answer
E. All of the above -
- 7.
Which of the following is not the duty of stores manager
- A.
Maintain the store premises neat and clean.
- B.
No Planning and execution of stock checking activities
- C.
Efficient and effective service to the organization.
- D.
Keep up-to-date record of materials issued, received and balance in stock.
Correct Answer
B. No Planning and execution of stock checking activities -
- 8.
The efficiency of the manufacturing operation largely depends on the efficient functioning of the receiving and store operations.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 9.
The system to be adopted for accurate identification of materials should be the allotment of a numeral to each item. In materials management terminology this is known as__________
- A.
Classification
- B.
Segregation
- C.
Codification
- D.
Isolation
Correct Answer
C. Codification -
- 10.
One of principle of classification and codification is that of mutual exclusiveness which means, that there must be only one code number possible for any item.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 11.
Which of the following is not the method of codification
- A.
Combined alphabetical & numerical codification
- B.
Numerical codification
- C.
Alphabetical codification
- D.
Pneumonic Codification
- E.
Demonic Codification
Correct Answer
E. Demonic Codification -
- 12.
Which of the following is the function of stores management
- A.
Receipt
- B.
Storage
- C.
Retrieval
- D.
Issue
- E.
Housekeeping
- F.
Surplus stock
- G.
None of the above
- H.
All of the above
Correct Answer
H. All of the above -
- 13.
_________ are gravity or powered equipment commonly used for moving bulk or unit load continuously or intermittently, uni-directionally from one point to another
- A.
Conveyors
- B.
Fork lift trucks
- C.
Hoisting equipments
- D.
Industrial trucks
Correct Answer
A. Conveyors -
- 14.
Which one of the following is not a type of conveyor?
- A.
Bucket Conveyor
- B.
Chain Conveyor
- C.
Roller coaster Conveyor
- D.
Belt Conveyor
Correct Answer
C. Roller coaster Conveyor -
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