Practice Test


Q1) ___________ refers to a sequence of operations that transform inputs into desired form Show Answer


Q2) Production management deals with decision making related to ___________ Show Answer


Q3) Channel for direct marketing involves Show Answer


Q4) In Tele marketing manufacturer Show Answer


Q5) Internet is a Show Answer


Q6) Print media consist of Show Answer


Q7) A promotion strategy aimed at intermediaries is Show Answer


Q8) A promotion strategy aimed at consumers is Show Answer


Q9) Promotion is an element of Show Answer


Q10) Promotion creates Show Answer


Q11) Promotion mix tools include Show Answer


Q12) IMC involves Show Answer


Q13) The components of IMC are Show Answer


Q14) Adam smith focused on Show Answer


Q15) F.W. Taylor is a father of Show Answer


Q16) JIT is a technique of Show Answer


Q17) Plant should be located Show Answer


Q18) Production planning involves Show Answer


Q19) Productivity is the ratio between Show Answer


Q20) Level of technology Show Answer


Q21) Productivity depends on Show Answer


Q22) Process productivity is measured by Show Answer


Q23) NPC was formed to Show Answer


Q24) Quality is Show Answer


Q25) Quality principles include Show Answer


Q26) Checklist is the list of Show Answer


Q27) Charting the sequence of steps is Show Answer


Q28) Relationship between two variables is Show Answer


Q29) Dimensions of quality include Show Answer


Q30) SQC attempts to Show Answer


Q31) TQM applies Show Answer


Q32) TQM Show Answer


Q33) ISO 14000 is concerned with Show Answer


Q34) Objective of inventory management is Show Answer


Q35) Contract purchasing involves Show Answer


Q36) MRP helps to achieve Show Answer


Q37) In periodic inventory system Show Answer


Q38) At re-order level Show Answer


Q39) EOQ is that quantity which Show Answer


Q40) ABC analysis stands for Show Answer


Q41) Production is the creation of Show Answer


Q42) Inputs are _____ and transferred into output. Show Answer


Q43) _____ management helps to achieve predetermined production process. Show Answer


Q44) _____ study determines standard time. Show Answer


Q45) _____ selects the path of work. Show Answer


Q46) _____ is the action element of production planning and control. Show Answer


Q47) _____ is the ratio of output produced to the amount of resources used. Show Answer


Q48) _____ is also called human factor engineering. Show Answer


Q49) TQM is management by _____. Show Answer


Q50) Quality circle is a part of _____ management. Show Answer


Q51) Quality circle is based on _____ participation. Show Answer


Q52) _____ promotes environmental management. Show Answer


Q53) Inventory management plans levels of _____. Show Answer


Q54) _____ originated in Japan. Show Answer


Q55) _____ is applicable to materials management. Show Answer


Q56) Inventory means _____. Show Answer


Q57) TQM is _____ process. Show Answer


Q58) _____ manufacturing represents assembling line of production. Show Answer


Q59) _____ ensures issuing work orders to workers. Show Answer


Q60) _____ refers to man-machine relationship. Show Answer


Q61) TQM practices management by _____. Show Answer


Q62) _____is voluntary in character. Show Answer


Q63) _____ is a mark of quality assurance. Show Answer


Q64) The scope of inventory management is _____ than inventory control. Show Answer


Q65) _____ is manually operated inventory control system. Show Answer


Q66) ___________ involves routing and scheduling of production activities Show Answer


Q67) ___________ refers to the balance between all factors of production that will give the greatest output for the smallest effort. Show Answer


Q68) ___________ productivity is the relation between output to man hours worked. Show Answer


Q69) ___________ is a brought technique that makes use of mathematical and scientific models to solve management problems, including those concerning productivity Show Answer


Q70) ___________ refers to increase in vertical depth of a job so as to make job more meaningful and satisfying. Show Answer


Q71) ___________ is concerned with the optimum use of materials used in manufacturing process. Show Answer


Q72) ___________ is a process of determining relative worth of each job in the organisation in order to to establish a basis for relative wage rates and other personnel matters Show Answer


Q73) ___________ refers to man machine relationship designed to match technology with human requirements Show Answer


Q74) ___________ has its headquarters at Tokyo Show Answer


Q75) ___________ is a means of encouraging individuals and groups by acknowledging their achievements Show Answer


Q76) ___________ are in form of financial benefits linked to performance Show Answer


Q77) ___________ is known as father of quality circles Show Answer


Q78) ISO is located in ___________ Show Answer


Q79) Strict control is maintained on ___________ items through accurate record of receipts and issues Show Answer


Q80) The ___________ is the inventory level at which the stock should be re ordered for the smooth flow of production Show Answer


Q81) ___________ cost refers to the cost of of placing A purchase order, or the setup cost if the item is manufactured at the factory Show Answer


Q82) ___________ cost refers to the cost of maintaining the warehouse and protecting the inventory items Show Answer


Q83) ___________ cost are associated with demand, when stocks have been depleted, generally lost sales or backorder costs Show Answer


Q84) In assembling parts are separated. Show Answer


Q85) R & D cuts down cost of production. Show Answer


Q86) Routing maintains delivery schedule. Show Answer


Q87) Scheduling issue work orders to workers. Show Answer


Q88) Productivity is the ratio of input to output. Show Answer


Q89) Value engineering analyses the operations of the product. Show Answer


Q90) National Productivity Council promotes avoiding wastes. Show Answer


Q91) TQM is a corrective approach to quality control. Show Answer


Q92) Quality circle encourages creativity. Show Answer


Q93) Quality circle is not a component of TQM. Show Answer


Q94) ISO 9000 is a mark of quality assurance. Show Answer


Q95) ISO 14000 is resisted by the industry. Show Answer


Q96) Inventory management minimizes risk of loss. Show Answer


Q97) JIT advocates maintaining minimum inventory. Show Answer


Q98) Obsolescence costs of inventory are written off. Show Answer


Q99) Inventory control is necessary for every organisation. Show Answer


Q100) Quality circles are not components of TQM. Show Answer


Q101) Production and production management are not closely related concepts. Show Answer


Q102) Dispatching determines what to make and what to purchase. Show Answer


Q103) Productivity improvers with the use of operations research. Show Answer


Q104) The primary objective of every firm is to remove poor quality product. Show Answer


Q105) Quality circles suppress creativity of members. Show Answer


Q106) ISO 14000 reviews environmental management system. Show Answer


Q107) Understocking blocks firm’s capital. Show Answer


Q108) ABC analysis can verify purchasing and storekeeping bills. Show Answer


Q109) Marketing is a process by which raw materials are converted into semi finished goods and semi finished goods into finished goods Show Answer


Q110) Production management is the process of planning organizing directing and controlling the production activities in the organization Show Answer


Q111) Inventory control is a part of production management Show Answer


Q112) Production and productivity are synonymous Show Answer


Q113) Productivity is the ratio of input to output Show Answer


Q114) Productivity is said to be higher when the output is more at the same input Show Answer


Q115) Value engineering is the only method to improve productivity Show Answer


Q116) Quality circles help to increase productivity Show Answer


Q117) Measures to increase productivity is related to all the functional areas of an organisation i.e. production, marketing, finance and human resources Show Answer


Q118) Proper management of fixed capital helps organisation to increase productivity Show Answer


Q119) Higher productivity is important for employee welfare Show Answer


Q120) Higher productivity does not help to gain competitive advantage Show Answer


Q121) NPC stands for National pricing council Show Answer


Q122) The main objective of NPC is to promote quality consciousness in all section of national economy Show Answer


Q123) NPC disseminates the information through its various publication Show Answer


Q124) Quality management includes only quality control Show Answer


Q125) Quality management is a continuous process Show Answer


Q126) Quality management requires commitment only at lower level management Show Answer


Q127) TQM is focused on the requirements of internal customers alone Show Answer


Q128) TQM can be conceptualized only as quality process Show Answer


Q129) TQM lays emphasis on defect-free approach Show Answer


Q130) Job enrichment involves small group of volunteer employees from same work area and doing similar work, meet regularly to identify, analyse, and solve problems in their work area Show Answer


Q131) ISO 9001 refers to set of quality management standards Show Answer


Q132) ISO 14000 is a set of standard for effective environmental management system Show Answer


Q133) Inventory management is a process of planning and controlling inventories Show Answer


Q134) MRP is also referred as ZIPS Show Answer


Q135) VED classification is the only method of inventory management Show Answer


Q136) The economic lot size is determined only by the nature of customer demand Show Answer


Q137) Procurement cost refers to the cost of placing A purchase order or the setup cost if the item is manufactured at the factory Show Answer


Q138) Carrying cost refers to the cost of maintaining the warehouse and protecting the inventory items Show Answer


Q139) Ergonomics is also called as human factor engineering Show Answer


Q140) Promotion is an element of marketing mix. Show Answer


Q141) Promotion provides information about the product. Show Answer


Q142) Promotion is not art. Show Answer


Q143) Promotion makes people aware of the brand. Show Answer


Q144) Type of product decides promotion mix. Show Answer


Q145) Advertising is not a tool of promotion. Show Answer


Q146) Print media refers newspaper advertising. Show Answer


Q147) In larger sized market, personal selling is suitable. Show Answer


Q148) Point of purchase is display of goods at the shop. Show Answer


Q149) IMC involves creating awareness. Show Answer


Q150) PR activities are costly. Show Answer


Q151) Production is the process of producing goods and services. Show Answer


Q152) F.W. Taylor is the father of scientific management. Show Answer


Q153) F.W. Harris developed economic lot size model. Show Answer


Q154) JIT aims at reduction of wasteful activities. Show Answer


Q155) Size of the product does not make any difference in sales. Show Answer


Q156) Plant may be located at any place. Show Answer


Q157) Production planning includes production management. Show Answer


Q158) Productivity is the ratio of output and input. Show Answer


Q159) Production management increases utility of the product. Show Answer


Q160) Productivity expresses relationship between output and input. Show Answer


Q161) Productivity is created by wastage. Show Answer


Q162) Shareholders’ wealth depends on productivity. Show Answer


Q163) Untrained employees increase productivity. Show Answer


Q164) Unity of command is a principle developed by Gantt. Show Answer


Q165) Better technology brings down productivity. Show Answer


Q166) Labour productivity is the output per labour hour. Show Answer


Q167) In service sector output is tangible. Show Answer


Q168) NPC was established in 1958. Show Answer


Q169) Poor quality increases sales. Show Answer


Q170) Quality is fitness for use. Show Answer


Q171) Quality is controlled after production only Show Answer


Q172) Level of technology decides the quality. Show Answer


Q173) Dimensions of quality include reliability Show Answer


Q174) Periodic inspection helps in quality improvement Show Answer


Q175) Internal quality Audit is a technique of quality improvement. Show Answer


Q176) Quality control reduces wastage Show Answer


Q177) TQM stands of Total Quality Management. Show Answer


Q178) ISO 14000 covers life cycle assessment. Show Answer


Q179) ISO 14000 is concerned with environment. Show Answer


Q180) Inventory is a part of working capital Show Answer


Q181) Inventory management avoids wastage of resources. Show Answer


Q182) In current market purchasing decision is quick. Show Answer


Q183) In contract purchasing material is purchased on long term basis. Show Answer


Q184) Speculative purchasing involves buying in small quantity Show Answer


Q185) Material planning increases storage cost. Show Answer


Q186) MRP has the objective of reducing lead time. Show Answer


Q187) Optimum level of inventory increases shareholders wealth. Show Answer