Production Technology

141. The technique for establishing and maintaining priorities among the various jobs of any project is known as

  1. event flow scheduling technique
  2. critical ratio scheduling
  3. slotting technique for scheduling
  4. short interval scheduling
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (B)
critical ratio scheduling

142. The technique of value analysis can be applied to

  1. complicated items only
  2. simple items only
  3. crash programmer items only
  4. cost consciousness items only
  5. any item.

Correct answer: (E)
any item.

143. The term 'value' in value engineering refers to

  1. total cost of the product
  2. selling price of the product
  3. utility of the product
  4. manufactured cost of the product
  5. depreciation value.

Correct answer: (C)
utility of the product

144. The time by which the activity completion time can be delayed without affecting the start of succeeding activities, is Known as

  1. duration
  2. total float
  3. free float
  4. interfering float
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (C)
free float

145. The time of completing a project in network analysis is given by following time of the critical activity meeting at the finalitiode

  1. early finish
  2. early start
  3. late start
  4. late finish
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (A)
early finish

146. The time required to complete a job is established and a bonus is paid to the worker based on the exact % of time saved. This type of incentive plan is known as

  1. Dry work Plan
  2. Halsey Premium Plan
  3. Taylor Plan
  4. Bedaux Plan
  5. Rowan Plan.

Correct answer: (E)
Rowan Plan.

147. The time required to complete a task is established and a bonus is paid to the worker for every hour he saves from the established time required. This type of incentive plan is known as

  1. Rowan Plan
  2. Bedaux Plan
  3. Taylor Differential Piece rate system
  4. Halsey Premium plan
  5. Day work plan.

Correct answer: (D)
Halsey Premium plan

148. The time which results in the least possible direct cost of an activity is known as

  1. normal time
  2. slow time
  3. crash time
  4. standard time
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (B)
slow time

149. The two-bin system is concerned with

  1. ordering procedure
  2. forecasting sales
  3. production planning
  4. despatching and expediting
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (A)
ordering procedure

150. The wastage of material in the store is taken into account by the following method in the evaluation of the material issued from the store

  1. inflated system
  2. primary cost method
  3. current value method
  4. fixed price method
  5. variable price method.

Correct answer: (A)
inflated system

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