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  1. A critical activity has

  2. A.
    maximum slack
    B.
    minimum slack
    C.
    zero slack
    D.
    average slack

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  3. Sampling method of determining standard time is profitable for long cycle operation.

  4. A.
    Correct
    B.
    Incorrect

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  5. Break even analysis is a

  6. A.
    short term analysis
    B.
    long term analysis
    C.
    average of short and long term analysis
    D.
    any one of these

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  7. In a functional organisation

  8. A.
    quality of work is better
    B.
    wastage of material is minimum
    C.
    specialised knowledge and guidance to individual worker is provided
    D.
    all of the above

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  9. The purpose of micromotion study is to

  10. A.
    assist in finding out the most efficient way of doing work
    B.
    train the individual operator regarding the motion economy principles
    C.
    help in collecting the motion time data for synthetic time standards
    D.
    all of the above

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  11. A PERT network has three activities on critical path with mean time 3, 8 and 6 and standard deviations 1, 2 and 2 respectively. The probability that the project will be completed in 20 days is

  12. A.
    0.50
    B.
    0.66
    C.
    0.84
    D.
    0.95

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  13. Scheduling

  14. A.
    prescribes the sequence of operations to be followed
    B.
    determines the programme for the operations
    C.
    is concerned with starting of processes
    D.
    regulates the progress of job through various processes

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  15. F. W. Taylor introduced a system of organisation known as

  16. A.
    line organisation
    B.
    functional organisation
    C.
    line and staff organisation
    D.
    line, staff and functional organisation

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  17. The correct sequence of phases in value engineering is

  18. A.
    creative phase, information phase, investigation phase, evaluation phase
    B.
    information phase, creative phase, investigation phase, evaluation phase
    C.
    investigation phase, information phase, creative phase, evaluation phase
    D.
    creative phase, investigation phase, evaluation phase, information phase

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  19. Micromotion study is

  20. A.
    analysis of one stage of motion chart
    B.
    motion study, when seen on a time chart
    C.
    subdivision of an operation into therbligs and their analysis
    D.
    enlarged view of motion study

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