Production Technology - Mechanical Engineering Multiple Choice Questions and Answers for competitive exams

1.    Work study is concerned with
(a)     improving present method and finding standard time
(b)    motivation of workers
(c)    improving production capability
(d)    improving  production planning  and control
(e)    all of the above.
Ans: a


2.    Basic tool in work study is
(a)    graph paper
(b)    process chart
(c)    planning chart
(d)    stop watch
(e)    analytical mind.
Ans: d

3.    What does symbol 'O' imply in work study
(a)     operation       
(b)     inspection
(c)    transport
(d)    delay/temporary storage
(e)    none of the above.
Ans: a

4.    What does symbol 'D' imply in work study
(a)     inspection
(b)     transport
(c)    delay/temporary storage
(d)    permanent storage
(e)    none of the above.
Ans: c

5.    What hoes symbol' V' imply in work study
(a)    operation
(b)    inspection
(c)    delay/ temporary Storage
(d)    permanent storage
(e)    none of the above.
Ans: d

6.    Material handling in automobile industry is done by
(a)    overhead crane
(b)    trolley   
(c)     belt conveyor
(d)    all of the above
(e)    none of the above.
Ans: a

7.    String diagram is used when
(a)    team of workers is working at a place
(b)    material handling is to be done
(c)    idle time is to be reduced
(d)    all of the above
(e)    none of the above.
Ans: a

8.    Work study is most useful
(a)    where production  activities  are  involved
(b)    in judging the rating of machines
(c)    in improving industrial relations
(d)    in judging the output of a man and improving it
(e)    where men are biggest contributor to success of a project.
Ans: a

9.    Micromotion study is
(a)    enlarged view of motion study
(b)    analysis of one stage of motion study
(c)    minute and detailed motion study
(d)    subdivision of an operation into therbligs and their analysis
(e)    motion study of small components upto microseconds.
Ans: d

10.    In micromotion study, therblig is described by
(a)     a symbol       
(b)     an event
(c)     an activity      
(d)     micro motions
(e)     standard symbol and colour.
Ans: e

11.    The allowed time for a job equals standard time plus
(a)    policy allowance
(b)    interference allowance
(c)    process allowance
(d)    learning allowance
(e)    unforeseen allowance.
Ans: a

12.    Micromotion study involves following number of fundamental hand motions
(a)     8   
(b)     12
(c)     16   
(d)     20
(e)     24
Ans: c

13.    The standard time for a job is
(a)    total work content
(b)    basic time + relaxation time
(c)    total work content + basic time
(d)    total work content + delay contingency allowance
(e)    total work content + relaxation time.
Ans: d

14.    Work study is done with the help of
(a) process chart 
(b) material handling
(c) stop watch     
(d) all of the above
(e) none of the above.
Ans: c

15.    Scheduling gives information about
(a)    when work should start and how much work should be completed during a certain period
(b)    when work should complete
(c)    that how idle time can be minimised
(d)    prcper utilisation of machines
(e)    none of the above.
Ans: a

16.    Expediting function consists in keeping a watch on
(a)    operator's activity
(b)    flow of material and in case of trouble locate source of trouble
(c)    minimising the delays
(d)    making efficient despatching
(e)    none of the above.
Ans: b

17.    Choose the wrong statement Time study is used to
(a)    determine overhead expenses
(b)    provide a basis for setting piece prices or incentive wages
(c)    determine standard costs
(d)    determine the capability of an operator to handle the number of machines
(e)    compare alternative methods.
Ans: a

18.    Job evaluation is the method-of determining the
(a)    relative worth of jobs
(b)    skills required by a worker
(c)    contribution of a worker
(d)    contribution of a job
(e)    effectiveness of various alternatives.
Ans: a

19.    Micro motion study is
(a)    analysis of a man-work method by using a motion picture camera with a timing device in the field of view
(b)    motion study* observed on enhanced time intervals
(c)    motion study of a sequence of operations conducted systematically
(d)    study of man and machine conducted simultaneously
(e)     scientific, analytical procedure for determining optimum work method.
Ans: a

20.    Per cent idle time for men or machines is found by
(a)    work sampling
(b)    time study
(c)    method study
(d)    work study
(e)    ABC analysis.
Ans: a

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