Operations Management Objective Question and Answer
Operations Management MCQ Multiple Choice Questions - Page 2 for Practice
31. ...............is the arrangement of a facility so that equipment used to make similar parts or families of parts is grouped together.
Correct Answer is: Cellular layout
32. Hawthorne studies were related with
Correct Answer is: Human relations movement
33. ...............is a technology concerned with the application of mechanical, electronic, and computer based systems to operate and control production
Correct Answer is: Automation
34. ...............is the term used to describe the set of statistical tools used by quality professionals for the purpose of quality control
Correct Answer is: statistical quality control
35. ...............is the art of applying tests, preferably by the aid of measuring appliances to observe whether a given item or product is within the specified limits of variability or not.
Correct Answer is: Inspection
36. Specialization of labour in manufacturing is associated with
Correct Answer is: Henry fayol
37. Interchangeable parts, cost accounting is associated with
Correct Answer is: Eli Whitney & others
38. Which of the following is TRUE about business strategies?
Correct Answer is: Well defined missions make strategic development much easier
39. ...............is the process of selection of path, which each part of the product will follow
Correct Answer is: Routing
40. Division of labour by skill; assignment of jobs by Skill; basics of time study are contributed by
Correct Answer is: Charles Babbage
41. ...............isthe fixation of time and date for each operation as well as it determines the sequence of operations to be followed.
Correct Answer is: Scheduling
42. Scientific management, time study and work study are associated with
Correct Answer is: Adam Smith
43. ...............is the process of verification or correction in the quality of the product when the deviations in the quality are found to be more than expected.
Correct Answer is: Quality control
44. Motion of study of jobs in production management is contributed by
Correct Answer is: Frank B Gilbreth
45. Scheduling techniques for employees, machines Jobs in manufacturing are associated with
Correct Answer is: Henry L Gantt
46. Which of the following is true? The impact of strategies on the general direction and basic character of a company is
Correct Answer is: Long range
47. Economic lot sizes for inventory control is developed by
Correct Answer is: FW Harris
48. Which of the following is true?
Correct Answer is: Functional strategies are shaped by corporate strategy
49. Human relations; the Hawthorne studies is developed by
Correct Answer is: Elton Mayo
50. The fundamental purpose of an organizations mission statement is to
Correct Answer is: Define the organizations purpose in the society
51. ...............involves determination of the progress of work, removing bottlenecks in the flow of work and ensuring that the productive operations are taking place in accordance with the plans
Correct Answer is: Follow up
52. Inspection sampling plans is developed by
Correct Answer is: HFDodge&HGRoming
53. ...............is the process of setting of productive activities in motion through release of orders and instructions, in accordance with previously planned timings.
Correct Answer is: Dispatching
54. Operations research applications in world war II is contributed by
Correct Answer is: PMBlacker& others
55. ...............is a time-table of operations specifying the time and date when each operation is to be started and completed.
Correct Answer is: Schedule
56. Digital Computer is associated with
Correct Answer is: John Mauchlly and JPEckert
57. ...............Involves the fixation of path through which work will flow for manufacturing of goods.
Correct Answer is: Routing
58. Which of the following is not an input in production system
Correct Answer is: Competition
59. ...............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
Correct Answer is: Follow up
60. Which of the following is a part of production system?
