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    NPTEL POMS Week 1 Assignment 01

    1. Which of the following is correct in context of manufacturing?


    A. It is a value adding activity.
    B. It is a wealth creation activity.
    C. Both A & B
    D. None of the above
    2. According to National Bureau of Statistics, which of the following statements are
    correct in explaining decline of manufacturing growth in China in recent years?
    i. Inflation in Chinese Wages
    ii. Cheaper energy in the West
    iii. Strengthening of Dollar
    iv. Declining cost of technology
    A. All statements are correct
    B. i, and iii
    C. ii, and iii
    D. i, ii and iv
    3. Which of the following concept is not part of Scientific Management era?
    A. Standardized Parts
    B. Gantt Chart
    C. Motion and Time Study
    D. Process Analysis
    4. Who was the one of pioneers of “Assembly Line” concept in operations management?
    A. Eli Whitney
    B. F W Taylor
    C. Henry Ford
    D. Walter Shewhart
    5. Which of the following concept is not related with “Lean Philosophy” of Production?
    A. JIT
    B. EOQ
    C. TQM
    D. Kanban

    6. Variation in productivity is largely contributed by which of the following-


    A. Labor
    B. Capital
    C. Management
    D. Raw Material
    7. Which of the following product is not an example of “To order” type of finished
    goods inventory policy in a “Product Focused System”?
    A. Television
    B. Buses
    C. Trucks
    D. Wire and Cables
    8. Which of the following product is an example of “To stock” type of finished goods
    inventory policy in Process Focused System?
    A. Ships
    B. Medical instruments
    C. Machine tools
    D. Camera
    9. In which type of services there is virtually no contact between customer and
    production labor?
    A. Stagnant personal services
    B. Substitutable personal services
    C. Progressive services
    D. Explosive services
    10. Services which offer low innovation potential and are difficult to standardize are-
    A. Substitutable personal services
    B. Stagnant personal services
    C. Progressive services
    D. Explosive services

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