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  1. The assumption in PERT is

    2. A.

     A project will always be behind schedule, if left uncorrected
    B.

     Cost of project will always be more than the estimated cost, if no timely corrections are taken
    C.

     A project can be subdivided into a set of predictable, independent activities
    D.

     Activities are fixed and can't be changed

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  2. Bin card is used in

    3. A.

     Administrative wing
    B.

     Workshop
    C.

     Foundry shop
    D.

     Stores

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  3. The performance of a specific task in CPM is known as

    4. A.

     Dummy
    B.

     Event
    C.

     Activity
    D.

     Contract

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  4. Line organization is suitable for

    5. A.

     Sugar industries
    B.

     Oil refining industries
    C.

     Spinning and weaving industries
    D.

     All of these

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  5. Work sampling observations are taken on the basis of

    6. A.

     Detailed calculations
    B.

     Convenience
    C.

     Table of random numbers
    D.

     Past experience

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  6. A big advantage of PERT over Gantt charts is that in the former case

    7. A.

     Activities and events are clearly shown
    B.

     Early start and late finish of an activity are clearly marked
    C.

     Activity times are clear
    D.

     Interrelationship among activities is clearly shown

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  7. Which of the following conditions are necessary for applying linear programming?

    8. A.

     These must be a well defined objective function.
    B.

     The decision variables should be interrelated and nonnegative.
    C.

     The resources must be in limited supply.
    D.

     All of the above

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

    9. A.

     Total cost of the product
    B.

     Selling price of the product
    C.

     Utility of the product
    D.

     Manufactured cost of the product

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  9. For a product layout the material handling equipment must

    10. A.

     Have full flexibility
    B.

     Employ conveyor belts, trucks, tractors etc.
    C.

     Be a general purpose type
    D.

     Be designed as special purpose for a particular application

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  10. Work sampling is applied for

    11. A.

     Estimation of the percentage utilization of machine tools
    B.

     Estimating the percentage of the time consumed by various job activities
    C.

     Finding out time standards, specially where the job is not repetitive and where time study by stop watch method is not possible
    D.

     All of the above

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