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  1. The two bin system is concerned with

  2. A.

     Ordering procedure

    B.

     Forecasting sales

    C.

     Production planning

    D.

     Despatching and expediting

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  3. Work study is concerned with

  4. A.

     Improving present method and finding standard time

    B.

     Motivation of workers

    C.

     Improving production capability

    D.

     Improving production planning and control

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  5. Activity slack or float of any event on a PERT/CPM chart is represented by

  6. A.

     Latest start time of succeeding event earliest finish time of preceding event activity time

    B.

     Latest start time of the event earliest start time of the event

    C.

     Latest finish time of event earliest finish time of the event

    D.

     Anyone of the above

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  7. Acceptance sampling is widely used in

  8. A.

     Batch production

    B.

     Job production

    C.

     Mass production

    D.

     All of the above

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  9. Dummy activities are used to

  10. A.

     Determine the critical path

    B.

     Determine the project completion time

    C.

     Maintain the required net work

    D.

     None of these

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

  12. A.

     Normal time

    B.

     Slow time

    C.

     Crash time

    D.

     Standard time

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  13. When slack of an activity is negative

  14. A.

     It represents a situation where extra resources are available and the completion of project is not delayed

    B.

     It represents that a programme falls behind schedule and additional resources are required to complete the project in time

    C.

     The activity is critical and any delay in its performance will delay the completion of whole project

    D.

     All of the above

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  15. When slack of an activity is positive

  16. A.

     It represents a situation where extra resources are available and the completion of project is not delayed

    B.

     It represents that a programme falls behind schedule and additional resources are required to complete the project in time

    C.

     The activity is critical and any delay in its performance will delay the completion of whole project

    D.

     Any one of the above

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  17. If TL is the largest allowable event occurrence time, total activity slack (s) is equal to

  18. A.

     Latest start time earliest start time

    B.

     Latest finish time earliest finish time (EFT)

    C.

     TLEFT

    D.

     All of the above

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  19. Tick the odd man out

  20. A.

     Taylor

    B.

     Drucker

    C.

     McGregor

    D.

     Galileo

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