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This section includes 203 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your BBA in Computer Applications knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
Production planning and control starts with ________. |
| A. | routing. |
| B. | estimating. |
| C. | scheduling. |
| D. | expediting. |
| Answer» C. scheduling. | |
| 102. |
Operations management is applicable ________________. |
| A. | mostly to the service sector . |
| B. | to services exclusively . |
| C. | mostly to the manufacturing sector . |
| D. | to manufacturing and service sectors . |
| Answer» E. | |
| 103. |
Typical differences between goods and services do not include _____________. |
| A. | cost per unit. |
| B. | ability to inventory items. |
| C. | timing of production and consumption. |
| D. | customer interaction. |
| Answer» B. ability to inventory items. | |
| 104. |
The expected sample size required to arrive at a decision about the lot iscalled_______. |
| A. | random variable. |
| B. | average sample number. |
| C. | random design. |
| D. | average sample size. |
| Answer» C. random design. | |
| 105. |
To ensure that the proportion of defective items in the manufactured product is notbeyond certain limits is called ______. |
| A. | process control. |
| B. | system control. |
| C. | product control. |
| D. | systematic control. |
| Answer» B. system control. | |
| 106. |
Idle time is more in _________layout. |
| A. | process. |
| B. | fixed. |
| C. | cellular. |
| D. | product. |
| Answer» C. cellular. | |
| 107. |
In double sampling plan, there is a ________ percent saving is sampling inspectionas compared to single sampling plan. |
| A. | 1-9. |
| B. | 10-17. |
| C. | 18-24. |
| D. | 25-33. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 108. |
The five elements in the management process are ___________. |
| A. | plan, direct, update, lead, and supervise . |
| B. | accounting/finance, marketing, operations, and management . |
| C. | organize, plan, control, staff, and manage . |
| D. | plan, lead, organize, manage, and control . |
| Answer» E. | |
| 109. |
Which of the following is a production planning technique? |
| A. | dispatching. |
| B. | loading. |
| C. | inspection. |
| D. | expediting. |
| Answer» C. inspection. | |
| 110. |
The products that are made correctly and customized to consumer needs are called__________. |
| A. | core products. |
| B. | essential products. |
| C. | durable products. |
| D. | core services. |
| Answer» C. durable products. | |
| 111. |
For a production manager, the product is________________ |
| A. | optimal blend of uses. |
| B. | optimal blend of services. |
| C. | combination of surfaces. |
| D. | combination of properties. |
| Answer» D. combination of properties. | |
| 112. |
Product layout is suitable for _________ type of production. |
| A. | small. |
| B. | mass. |
| C. | less. |
| D. | medium. |
| Answer» C. less. | |
| 113. |
Production cost is less in __________manufacturing system. |
| A. | continuous. |
| B. | intermittent. |
| C. | hybrid. |
| D. | job shop. |
| Answer» B. intermittent. | |
| 114. |
Production is the process by which raw materials and other inputs are converted inAto ______________. |
| A. | finished product. |
| B. | services. |
| C. | satisfaction. |
| D. | loyalty. |
| Answer» B. services. | |
| 115. |
A production system uses __________ to perform inputs into some desired output. |
| A. | operations system. |
| B. | operations materials. |
| C. | operations services. |
| D. | operations resources. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 116. |
Due to availability of ___________, quality of the products produced by themanufacturers remains same. |
| A. | technology. |
| B. | raw materials. |
| C. | machineries. |
| D. | human resource. |
| Answer» B. raw materials. | |
| 117. |
Production is the process by which raw materials and other inputs are converted in to______________. |
| A. | finished product. |
| B. | services. |
| C. | satisfaction. |
| D. | loyalty. |
| Answer» B. services. | |
| 118. |
Maintenance cost is more in _____________manufacturing system. |
| A. | continuous. |
| B. | intermittent. |
| C. | hybrid. |
| D. | job shop. |
| Answer» B. intermittent. | |
| 119. |
___________ study is concerned with the determination of the amount of timerequired to perform a unit of work. |
| A. | method. |
| B. | motion. |
| C. | work. |
| D. | time. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 120. |
_________ is considered as the "essence of management". |
| A. | co-ordination. |
| B. | planning. |
| C. | staffing. |
| D. | directing. |
| Answer» B. planning. | |
| 121. |
Walter Shewhart is listed among the important people of operations managementbecause of his contributions to ____________. |
| A. | assembly line production. |
| B. | measuring the productivity in the service sector. |
| C. | just-in-time inventory methods. |
| D. | statistical quality control. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 122. |
The process of deciding the path on which material move from start to finish isknown as_______. |
| A. | scheduling. |
| B. | routing. |
| C. | dispatching. |
| D. | sequencing. |
| Answer» B. routing. | |
| 123. |
The total of all outputs produced by the transformation process divided by thetotal of the inputs is __________. |
| A. | utilization . |
| B. | greater in manufacturing than in services . |
| C. | defined only for manufacturing firms . |
| D. | multi-factor productivity . |
| Answer» E. | |
| 124. |
Automation version of the generic manufacturing process, where in the threemanufacturing functions are replaced by the automated technologies is called _______. |
| A. | automated materials handling system. |
| B. | flexible manufacturing system. |
| C. | computer integrated manufacturing system. |
| D. | production planning system. |
| Answer» B. flexible manufacturing system. | |
| 125. |
In ________ layout machines are grouped in to cells and the cells functionsomewhat like a product layout in larger shop or process layout. |
| A. | functional. |
| B. | fixed. |
| C. | matrix. |
| D. | cellular. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 126. |
Building construction and maintenance, maintaining service facilities such aswater, gas, steam, compressed air, heating and ventilating, air conditioning, painting,plumbing and carpentry work includes _______________ type of maintenance. |
| A. | electric maintenance. |
| B. | civil maintenance. |
| C. | corrective maintenance. |
| D. | preventive maintenance. |
| Answer» C. corrective maintenance. | |
| 127. |
The material handling device which moves materials between two fixed points is_____________. |
| A. | conveyors. |
| B. | cranes. |
| C. | hoists. |
| D. | trucks. |
| Answer» B. cranes. | |
| 128. |
The objective of good layout is to _____. |
| A. | reduce production. |
| B. | reduce wastages. |
| C. | reduce productivity. |
| D. | reduce labour. |
| Answer» C. reduce productivity. | |
| 129. |
Sampling inspection procedure by variables as compared to by attributes is_______. |
| A. | more prevalent. |
| B. | non- practiced. |
| C. | less prevalent. |
| D. | practiced. |
| Answer» D. practiced. | |
| 130. |
All of the following decisions fall within the scope of operations managementexcept for ______________________. |
| A. | financial analysis |
| B. | design of products and processes |
| C. | location of facilities |
| D. | quality management |
| Answer» B. design of products and processes | |
| 131. |
Henry Ford is noted for his contributions to ____________________. |
| A. | standardization of parts |
| B. | statistical quality control |
| C. | assembly line operations |
| D. | scientific management |
| Answer» D. scientific management | |
| 132. |
_____________ refers to the arrangement of machinery, equipment and otherindustrial facilities. |
| A. | plant lining. |
| B. | plant location. |
| C. | facility location. |
| D. | plant layout. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 133. |
Corporate planning staff functions in __________ capacity. |
| A. | managerial. |
| B. | staff. |
| C. | personal. |
| D. | official. |
| Answer» C. personal. | |
| 134. |
Which of the following services is not unique, i.e., customized to a particularindividual's needs? |
| A. | hairdressing. |
| B. | elementary education. |
| C. | legal services. |
| D. | dental care. |
| Answer» C. legal services. | |
| 135. |
Product layout is also called as ________ layout. |
| A. | line |
| B. | cellular. |
| C. | process. |
| D. | functional. |
| Answer» B. cellular. | |
| 136. |
The ability to rapidly increase or decrease production levels or shift productioncapacity quickly from one product or service to another is called____________. |
| A. | capacity uncertainty. |
| B. | capacity alteration. |
| C. | capacity flexibility. |
| D. | capacity certainty. |
| Answer» D. capacity certainty. | |
| 137. |
VED analysis of inventory management stands for_________ |
| A. | vital-essential-desirable |
| B. | valuable-easy-difficult |
| C. | very-essentially-desired |
| D. | valuable-effective-difficult to obtain |
| Answer» B. valuable-easy-difficult | |
| 138. |
_________ records graphically or diagrammatically, in sequence the movementsconnected with a process. |
| A. | process chart. |
| B. | route chart. |
| C. | flow chart. |
| D. | handling chart. |
| Answer» B. route chart. | |
| 139. |
Capacity decisions have a direct influence on performance of production systemin respect of ________ |
| A. | delivery performance |
| B. | quality control |
| C. | plant size |
| D. | manpower |
| Answer» B. quality control | |
| 140. |
The vendor rating is the process of rating the ______. |
| A. | suppliers . |
| B. | buyers. |
| C. | manufacturers. |
| D. | sellers. |
| Answer» B. buyers. | |
| 141. |
___________ may be defined as the ratio between output and input. |
| A. | production. |
| B. | productivity. |
| C. | batch production. |
| D. | job production. |
| Answer» C. batch production. | |
| 142. |
The main components of production system include which of the following? |
| A. | men, material. |
| B. | services, satisfaction. |
| C. | input, process, output. |
| D. | process, service. |
| Answer» D. process, service. | |
| 143. |
A _____________ is something which is offered to customers to satisfy theirneeds or wants. |
| A. | process. |
| B. | price. |
| C. | promotion. |
| D. | product. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 144. |
Productivity can be improved by __________. |
| A. | increasing inputs while holding outputs steady. |
| B. | decreasing outputs while holding inputs steady. |
| C. | increasing inputs and outputs in the same proportion. |
| D. | decreasing inputs while holding outputs steady. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 145. |
In _______layout , the facilities are clubbed together so as to form a cell. |
| A. | product. |
| B. | process. |
| C. | cellular. |
| D. | fixed. |
| Answer» D. fixed. | |
| 146. |
The functions of ___________ are not quite related to strategic management. |
| A. | board of directors |
| B. | chief executives |
| C. | personnel manager |
| D. | managing director |
| Answer» B. chief executives | |
| 147. |
Inputs in a production system includes____________. |
| A. | organization, output. |
| B. | process, procedure. |
| C. | system, supply . |
| D. | men, materials. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 148. |
The nerve center or brain of any computer sy |
| A. | CPU |
| B. | Storage device |
| C. | ALU |
| D. | Monitor |
| Answer» B. Storage device | |
| 149. |
Kaizen is a Japanese term meaning |
| A. | continuous improvement |
| B. | Just-in-time (JIT) |
| C. | a fishbone diagram |
| D. | setting standards |
| Answer» B. Just-in-time (JIT) | |
| 150. |
TQM stands for |
| A. | Total Quality Management |
| B. | Total Quantity Management |
| C. | Total Qualitative Management |
| D. | To question management |
| Answer» B. Total Quantity Management | |