Top 150+ Solved Production Management MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The short term scheduling activity called loading
a. Assign dates to specific jobs or operations steps
b. Specifies the order in which jobs should be done at each center
c. Assigns jobs to work centers
d. Assign workers to jobs
Q. Sequencing (or dispatching)
a. Assign dates to specific jobs or operations
b. Assign jobs to work centers
c. Specifies the order in which job should be done at each centre
d. Assigns workers to jobs
Q. Use of sequencing role shortest processing time generally result in
a. Minimum average lateness
b. Maximum utilization
c. Maximum effectiveness
d. Minimum average flow time
Q. Resources such as labour materials and energy are known as ……………. In the transformation process
a. Output
b. Intangibles
c. Factors of production
d. Inputs
Q. The raw materials , components , completed or partially completed products ,and pieces of equipment a firm uses are often referred to as
a. Inventory
b. Order quantities
c. Production
d. Outputs
Q. In a large company , the department charged with determining the actual process to be used in turning inputs to output is
a. Marketing research
b. Engineering
c. Operations
d. Product planning
Q. Getting products to consumers obtaining and managing raw materials and packaging finished products are all activities of
a. Procurement
b. Logistics
c. Production
d. Materials management
Q. The development and administration of the activities involved in transforming resources into goods and services is known as
a. Operations management
b. Manufacturing
c. The transformation process
d. Production
Q. Which of the following is not difference between manufacturers and service providers
a. Nature and consumption of output
b. Uniformity of inputs
c. Uniformity of outputs
d. Nature and consumption of input
Q. The process through which inputs are converted into output is referred to as
a. The transformation process
b. Manufacturing
c. Materials management
d. Physical distribution
Q. The degree to which a good or service meets demands and requirements of customers called
a. Quality
b. Customer satisfaction
c. Effectiveness
d. Productivity
Q. Making identical , interchangeable components or complete products is referred to as
a. Customization
b. Standardization
c. Engineering
d. Mechanization
Q. Unique products are generally produced through
a. Customization
b. Standardization
c. Engineering
d. Mechanization
Q. Which of the following is the sequence of operations through which product must pass
a. Scheduling
b. Critical path
c. Transformation path
d. Routing