Operations Management Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

81. ...............is the process of reporting daily progress of work in each shop in a prescribed proforma and to investigate the causes of deviations from the planned performance and to take necessary actions

1. Follow up
2. Motion study
3. Time study
4. all of these

82. Which of the following is a part of production system?

1. Input
2. Output
3. Transformation process
4. all of these

83. Operations management is part of

1. Management science
2. Natural science
3. a and b
4. None of these

84. Which of the following is an objective of quality control?

1. To produce qualitative items
2. To reduce companies cost through reduction of losses due to defects
3. To produce optimal quality at reduced price
4. all of these

85. ...............is that aspect of operation management function, which is concerned with the acquisition, control, and use of materials needed and flow of goods and services connected with the production process.

1. Materials management
2. Division of labour
3. Mass production
4. Craft production

86. Resources are in the form of

1. Human
2. Material
3. Capital
4. all of these

87. If inputs decrease while output remains constant, what will happen to productivity?

1. It will increase
2. It will decrease
3. It will remain the same
4. It is impossible to tell

88. Which one of the following is not a part of production planning and control?

1. Follow-up
2. Financial leverage
3. Routing
4. Scheduling

89. ...............is the art and science of ensuring that all which occurs is in accordance with the rules established and the instructions issued in the case of operations.

1. Operational attack
2. operational control
3. Operational summary
4. None of these

90. Which one of the following is not an objective of materials management?

1. To minimise material cost
2. To purchase receive transport and store materials efficiently
3. To reduce material costs through simplification standardisation
4. To fix cash dividend