MCQ On Linear Programming Problem

“MCQ on Linear Programming Problem”
1. Operation research approach is

A) Multi-disciplinary B) Artificial C) Intuitive D) All of the above
2. Operation research analysis does not
A) Predict future operation B) Build more than one model

C) Collect the relevant data D) Recommended decision and accept
3. Mathematical model of Linear Programming is important because
A) It helps in converting the verbal description and numerical data into

mathematical expression
B) decision makers prefer to work with formal models.
C) it captures the relevant relationship among decision factors.
D) it enables the use of algebraic techniques.
4. A constraint in an LP model restricts
A) value of the objective function B) value of the decision variable
C) use of the available resourses D) all of the above
5. In graphical method of linear programming problem if the ios-cost line coincide

with a side of region of basic feasible solutions we get
A) Unique optimum solution B) unbounded optimum solution
C) no feasible solution D) Infinite number of optimum solutions
6. A feasible solution of LPP
A) Must satisfy all the constraints simultaneously
B) Need not satisfy all the constraints, only some of them

C) Must be a corner point of the feasible region
D) all of the above
7. The objective function for a L.P model is 3𝑥1 + 2𝑥2, if 𝑥1 = 20 and 𝑥2 = 30,
what is the value of the objective function?
A) 0 B) 50 C) 60 D) 120
8. Maximization of objective function in LPP means
A) Value occurs at allowable set decision
B) highest value is chosen among allowable decision
C) none of the above
D) all of the above
9. Alternative solution exist in a linear programming problem when
A) one of the constraint is redundant
B) objective function is parallel to one of the constraints
C) two constraints are parallel
D) all of the above
10. The linear function of the variables which is to be maximize or minimize is

called
A) Constraints B) Objective function C) Decision variable D)

None of the above
12. A physical model is an example of
A) An iconic model B) An analogue model C) A verbal model D) A

mathematical model
13. If the value of the objective function 𝒛 can be increased or decreased

indefinitely, such solution is called
A) Bounded solution B) Unbounded solution C) Solution D)
None of the above
14. A model is
A) An essence of reality B) An approximation C) An idealization D)

All of the above
15. The first step in formulating a linear programming problem is
A) Identify any upper or lower bound on the decision variables
B) State the constraints as linear combinations of the decision variables
C) Understand the problem
D) Identify the decision variables
16. Constraints in an LP model represents
A) Limititations B) Requirements
C) balancing, limitations and requirements D) all of above
17. The best use of linear programming is to find optimal use of
A) money B) Manpower C) Machine D) All the above
18. Which of the following is assumption of an LP model
A) divisibility B) proportionality C) additivity D) all of the

above
19. Before formulating a formal LP model, it is better to
A) Express each constraints in words B) Express the objective function in

words
C) verbally identify decision variables D) all of the above
20. Non-negative condition in an LP model implies
A) a positive coefficient of variables in objective function

B) a positive coefficient of variables in any constraint
C) non-negative value of resourse
D) none of the above
21. For the constraint of a linear optimizing function z=x1+x2 given by

x1+x2≤1, 3x1+x2≥3 and x1, x2≥0
A) There are two feasible regions
B) There are infinite feasible regions
C) There is no feasible region
D) None of these
22. Which of the following is not a vertex of the positive region bounded by the
inequalities?
2x+3y≤6, 5x+3y≤15 and x, y≥0
A) (0,2) B (0,0) C) (3,0) D None of the above
23. The intermediate solutions of constraints must be checked by substituting them
back into
A) Objective function B) Constraint equations C) Not required D)
None of the above
24. A basic solution is called non-degenerate, if
A. All the basic variables are zero B. None of the basic variables is zero
C. At least one of the basic variables is zero D. None of these
25. If the number of available constraints is 3 and the number of parameters to be
optimized is 4, then
A. The objective function can be optimized
B. The constraints are short in number
C. The solution is problem oriented
D. None of these
26. The graph of x≤2 and y≥2 will be situated in the
A. First and second quadrant B. Second and third quadrant
C. First and third quadrant D. Third and fourth quadrant
27. The feasible solution of a L.P.P. belongs to
A. First and second quadrant
B. First and third quadrant
C. Second quadrant
D. Only in the first quadrant
28. ) The true statement for the graph of inequations 3x+2y≤6 and 6x+4y≥20 , is
A. Both graphs are disjoint
B. Both do not contain origin
C. Both contain point (1, 1)
D. None of these
29. The vertex of common graph of inequalities 2x+y≥2 and x−y≤3 , is
𝟓 𝟒
A. (0,0) B.( , − ) C .( , ) D. .(− , )
𝟑 𝟑
30. A vertex of bounded region of inequalities 𝑥 ≥ 0 , 𝑥 + 2𝑦 ≥ 0 and 2𝑥 + 𝑦 ≤

4, is
A. (1,1) B (0,1) C (3, 0) D (0,0)
31. In which quadrant, the bounded region for the
inequations 𝑥 + 𝑦 ≤ 1 and 𝑥 − 𝑦 ≤ 1 is situated
A. I, II B. I, III, C. II,III D. All the four quadrant
32. The necessary condition for third quadrant region in xy-plane, is

A. x>0, y<0 B. x<0, y<0 C. x<0, y>0 D. x<0, y=0
33. The value of objective function is maximum under linear constraints
A. At the center of feasible region B. At (0,0)
C. At any vertex of feasible region D. The vertex which is at maximum
distance from (0, 0)
34. The region represented by 2x+3y−5≤0 and 4x−3y+2≤0 , is
A. Not in first quadrant B. Unbounded in first quadrant
C. Bounded in first quadrant D. None of these
35. Objective function of a L.P.P. is
A. A constraint B. A function to be optimized
C. A relation between the variables D. None of these
36. The optimal value of the objective function is attained at the points
A. Given by intersection of inequations with axes only
B. Given by intersection of inequations with x-axis only
C. Given by corner points of the feasible region
D. None of these
37. If the constraints in a linear programming problem are changed

A. The problem is to be re-evaluated
B. Solution is not defined
C. The objective function has to be modified
D. The change in constraints is ignored.
38. The constraints −𝑥1 + 𝑥2 ≤ 1, − 𝑥1 + 3𝑥2 ≤ 9 and 𝑥1, 𝑥2 ≥ 0 defined
on
A. Bounded feasible space
B. Unbounded feasible space
C. Both bounded and unbounded feasible space
D. None of these
39. Which of the terms is not used in a linear programming problem
A. Slack variables B. Objective function C. Concave region D. Feasible
solution
40. The area of the feasible region for the following
constraints 3𝑦 + 𝑥 ≥ 3, 𝑥 ≥ 0, 𝑦 ≥ 0 will be
A. Bounded B. Unbounded C. Convex D. Concave
41. For the L.P.problem
𝑀𝑖𝑛 𝑧 = 𝑥1 + 𝑥2 𝑠𝑢𝑐ℎ 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 5𝑥1 + 10𝑥2 ≤ 0, 𝑥1 + 𝑥2 ≥ 1, 𝑥2 ≤ 4 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥1, 𝑥2 ≥ 0
A. There is a bounded solution

B. There is no solution
C. There are infinite solutions
D. None of these
42. In. L.P.P----
A. objective function is linear
B. constraints are linear
C. Both objective function and constraints are linear
D. None of the above
43. Constraints means----
A. limitations are expressed in mathematical equalities ( or inequalities)
B. Assumption
C. goal is to be achieved
D. None of the above.
44. In XY-plane, X and Y values are in first quadrant is always----
A. Both are positive B. Both are Negative
C. X is positive and Y is negative D. X is Negative and Y is positive
45. The region which satisfies all the constrains of the L.P.P. is called as----
A. phisible region B. Feasible region
C. convex region D. Concave region
46.In .L.P.P., while drawing the graph, on the X-axis Y values always-----
A. 0 B.1 C. 2 D. None of the above
47. In .L.P.P., while drawing the graph, on the Y-axis X values always-----
A. 0 B.1 C. 2 D. None of the above
48.The set of decision variable which satisfies all the constraints of the LPP is
called as-----
A. Solution B. Basic Solution C. Feasible solution D. None of the above
49. A solution which satisfies non-negative conditions also is called as-----
A. Solution B. Basic Solution C. Feasible solution D. None of the above
50. A solution which optimizes the objective function is called as ------
A. Solution B. Basic Solution C. Feasible solution D. Optimal solution

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“MCQ on Linear Programming Problem”

1. Operation research approach is

2. Operation research analysis does not

A) Predict future operation B) Build more than one model

3. Mathematical model of Linear Programming is important because

A) It helps in converting the verbal description and numerical data into

B) decision makers prefer to work with formal models.

C) it captures the relevant relationship among decision factors.

D) it enables the use of algebraic techniques.

4. A constraint in an LP model restricts

A) value of the objective function B) value of the decision variable

C) use of the available resourses D) all of the above

5. In graphical method of linear programming problem if the ios-cost line coincide

A) Unique optimum solution B) unbounded optimum solution

C) no feasible solution D) Infinite number of optimum solutions

6. A feasible solution of LPP

A) Must satisfy all the constraints simultaneously

B) Need not satisfy all the constraints, only some of them

D) all of the above

what is the value of the objective function?

8. Maximization of objective function in LPP means

A) Value occurs at allowable set decision

B) highest value is chosen among allowable decision

C) none of the above

D) all of the above

9. Alternative solution exist in a linear programming problem when

A) one of the constraint is redundant

B) objective function is parallel to one of the constraints

C) two constraints are parallel

D) all of the above

10. The linear function of the variables which is to be maximize or minimize is

A) Constraints B) Objective function C) Decision variable D)

12. A physical model is an example of

A) An iconic model B) An analogue model C) A verbal model D) A

13. If the value of the objective function 𝒛 can be increased or decreased

A) An essence of reality B) An approximation C) An idealization D)

15. The first step in formulating a linear programming problem is

A) Identify any upper or lower bound on the decision variables

B) State the constraints as linear combinations of the decision variables

C) Understand the problem

D) Identify the decision variables

16. Constraints in an LP model represents

C) balancing, limitations and requirements D) all of above

17. The best use of linear programming is to find optimal use of

A) money B) Manpower C) Machine D) All the above

18. Which of the following is assumption of an LP model

A) divisibility B) proportionality C) additivity D) all of the

19. Before formulating a formal LP model, it is better to

A) Express each constraints in words B) Express the objective function in

C) verbally identify decision variables D) all of the above

20. Non-negative condition in an LP model implies

A) a positive coefficient of variables in objective function

C) non-negative value of resourse

D) none of the above

21. For the constraint of a linear optimizing function z=x1+x2 given by

30. A vertex of bounded region of inequalities 𝑥 ≥ 0 , 𝑥 + 2𝑦 ≥ 0 and 2𝑥 + 𝑦 ≤

32. The necessary condition for third quadrant region in xy-plane, is

37. If the constraints in a linear programming problem are changed

A. There is a bounded solution