Production and Material Management Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

1. Chances of accidents are more in.......................manufacturing system.

1. continuous
2. intermittent
3. hybrid
4. job shop

2. In double sampling plan, there is a..................percent saving is sampling inspection as compared to single sampling plan.

1. 1 to 9
2. 10 to 17
3. 18 to 24
4. 25 to 33

3. Specialization of labor in manufacturing is contributed by

1. Adam smith
2. FWHarris
3. William Ouchi
4. Henry LGantt

4. The decision in a sequential sampling scheme is taken

1. after inspecting the sample as a whole
2. after selection and inspection of items one by one
3. before inspecting the sample as a whole
4. before selection and inspection of items one by one

5. A sequential sampling plan is

1. an infinite process
2. the process requiring much more sampling units than a fixed sized sample
3. a process in which sampling terminates with probability one
4. a finite process

6. The three major functions of business organizations

1. are mutually exclusive
2. exist independently of each other
3. overlap
4. function independently of each other

7. Walter Shewhart is listed among the important people of operations management because of his contributions to

1. assembly line production
2. measuring the productivity in the service sector
3. just-in-time inventory methods
4. statistical quality control

8. Walter Shewhart is listed among the important people of operations management because of his contributions to

1. assembly line production
2. measuring the productivity in the service sector
3. just-in-time inventory methods
4. statistical quality control

9. Automation version of the generic manufacturing process, where in the three manufacturing functions are replaced by the automated technologies is called

1. automated materials handling system
2. flexible manufacturing system
3. computer integrated manufacturing system
4. production planning system

10. The functions of...............are not quite related to strategic management.

1. board of directors
2. chief executives
3. personnel manager
4. managing director