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  1. In steel plant the most important system for materials handling is

  2. A.

     Conveyors

    B.

     Cranes and hoists

    C.

     Trucks

    D.

     Locos


  3. Work study involves

  4. A.

     Only method study

    B.

     Only work measurement

    C.

     Method study and work measurement

    D.

     Only motion study


  5. Gantt chart provides information about the

  6. A.

     Material handling

    B.

     Proper utilization of manpower

    C.

     Production schedule

    D.

     Efficient working of machine


  7. Pick up the correct statement from the following

  8. A.

     If the float is positive and the activity is delayed by a period equal to its total float, the completion of project in not delayed

    B.

     If the float of an activity is negative, delay in its performance is bound to delay the completion of project

    C.

     If the float of an activity is zero, the activity is critical and any delay in its performance will delay the whole project

    D.

     All of the above


  9. Pick up the correct statement from the following

  10. A.

     Programmer evaluation and review technique is event oriented

    B.

     Programmer evaluation and review technique is not event oriented

    C.

     Critical path method is event oriented

    D.

     None of the above


  11. Pick up the correct statement from the following

  12. A.

     Critical path method is an improvement upon bar chart method

    B.

     Critical path method provides a realistic approach to the daily problems

    C.

     Critical path method avoids delays which are very common in bar chart

    D.

     All of the above


  13. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following

  14. A.

     An activity of the project is denoted by an arrow on the net work

    B.

     The tail of the arrow indicates the start of the activity

    C.

     The head of the arrow indicates the end of the activity

    D.

     The arrows are drawn (to scale from) left to right


  15. Routing

  16. 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


  17. PERT is applied for

  18. A.

     Marketing programmes and advertising programmes

    B.

     Installation of machinery

    C.

     Research and development of products

    D.

     All of these


  19. Discrepancies of bar chart techniques are

  20. A.

     Consequential effects of lack in one activity on the finish date

    B.

     Free time available for an activity can't be predicted

    C.

     Effective monitoring/controlling can't be done

    D.

     All of the above