Operations Management MCQ Questions and Answers for Practice

Welcome to our Operations Management MCQs section, designed for students and exam aspirants to enhance their understanding and prepare effectively for various assessments.

About Operations Management MCQ Questions

Operations Management MCQs cover a wide range of topics including production planning, quality control, supply chain management, and more. These questions are crafted to test your understanding of key concepts and their practical applications in real-world scenarios.

Why Practice Operations Management Objective Questions?

Practicing Operations Management MCQs offers several benefits. It helps you prepare for school and college exams, competitive exams, and job interviews. Regular practice enhances your problem-solving skills, reinforces your knowledge, and boosts your confidence in handling complex operational challenges.

Who Should Use These MCQs?

Students preparing for school or college exams
Competitive exam aspirants
Candidates preparing for interviews

Operations Management MCQ Questions for Practice

1. ...............is an organized creative approach which has its objective, the efficient identification of unnecessary costùcost which provides neither quality nor use nor life nor appearance nor customer features.

Money chain
Value analysis
Supply chain
None of these

2. ...............is the analysis and comparisons of items to group them into families with similar characteristics

Mass technology
Group Technology
Independent technology
None of these

3. ...............refers to the development of the concept or idea of a product in terms of specifications which are required for transforming the idea in to product

Product design
Product development
a and b
None of these

4. Production facilities are arranged as per the sequence of production operations from the first operations to the finished product. This method is called

Process production
Job production
Both of these
None of these

5. The person most responsible for popularizing interchangeable parts in manufacturing was

Eli Whitney
Whitney Houston
Sergio Farmerson
Lillian Gilbreth

6. Which of the following statement is not true in the case of goods?

Tangibility
Can be stored
Physical shape
Intangibility

7. ...............are those materials and equipments which have no immediate use but have accumulated due to faulty planning, forecasting and purchasing.

Surplus items
Deficit items
a and b
None of these

8. ...............is one that is capable of producing a variety of products (or parts) with virtually no time lost for changeovers form one product to the next.

A flexible automated system
A fixed automated system
a andb
None of these

9. ...............is the configuration of departments, work centres and equipment in the conversion process.

Plant lay out
Plant locations
a and b
None of these

10. The Father of Scientific Management is

Frank Gilbreth
Frederick WTaylor
W Edwards Deming
Walther Shewhart

11. Which of the following is an objective of quality assurance?

To improve quality
To reduce cost
to increase productivity
all of these

12. Which of the following is not an objective of operations management?

Customer satisfaction
Profitability
Timeliness
Employee punishment

13. ...............is a recording technique for micro motionstudy.

Simultaneous Motion Cycle chart
Simultaneous Master Cycle Chart
a and b
None of these

14. Fixed position layout is also called as ............... of layout

Project type
Product type
a andb
None of these

15. ISO 9000 is a ...............

International standard
National standard
Local standard
None of these