Industrial Engineering MCQ - Page 2
Industrial Engineering MCQ includes key topics such as work study, productivity, quality control, operations research, ergonomics, and lean systems. These objective questions help students strengthen industrial engineering concepts and prepare for technical and competitive exams.
Q21. The formula for productivity is?
A. Output/Input
B. Input/Output
C. Profit/Cost
D. Cost/Time
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Q22. Which is NOT a cost of quality?
A. Appraisal cost
B. Prevention cost
C. Failure cost
D. Transportation cost
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Q23. SIMO chart is used in?
A. Welding
B. Motion study
C. Grinding
D. Casting
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Q24. The main objective of scheduling is?
A. Increase idle time
B. Assign resources and time
C. Increase WIP
D. Increase cost
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Q25. Which is a pull production system?
A. MRP
B. Kanban
C. Forecasting
D. Mass production
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Q26. Standard time includes?
A. Basic time only
B. Basic time + allowance
C. Allowance only
D. Delay time
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Q27. Break-even point occurs when?
A. Profit is maximum
B. Total cost = Total revenue
C. Cost is zero
D. Sales are zero
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Q28. Plant layout that groups machines by type is?
A. Product layout
B. Process layout
C. Fixed layout
D. Combination layout
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Q29. Which curve represents learning effect?
A. S-curve
B. Learning curve
C. Demand curve
D. Cost curve
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Q30. Material handling aims to reduce?
A. Safety
B. Cost and movement
C. Storage
D. Inspection
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Q31. Productivity can be improved by?
A. Training
B. Automation
C. Better planning
D. All of these
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Q32. Work study consists of?
A. Method study
B. Work measurement
C. Both A and B
D. None
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Q33. FIFO stands for?
A. Fast in fast out
B. First in first out
C. First in final out
D. Final in final out
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Q34. Which is NOT a type of maintenance?
A. Preventive maintenance
B. Breakdown maintenance
C. Corrective maintenance
D. Inventory maintenance
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Q35. Kaizen refers to?
A. Small continuous improvements
B. Large one-time changes
C. New product
D. Hiring process
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Q36. The main purpose of quality circles is?
A. Packaging
B. Employee involvement
C. Increasing wages
D. Inspection only
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Q37. Material Requirement Planning (MRP) is used for?
A. Power control
B. Material planning
C. Machine safety
D. Heat analysis
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Q38. 5S includes?
A. Sort, Set, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
B. Sort, Shine, Sweep, Secure, Seal
C. Steel, Store, Shine, Set
D. Sort, Sweep, Solve
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Q39. The primary goal of industrial engineering is?
A. Maximize profit only
B. Minimize cost & increase efficiency
C. Reduce workers
D. Increase paperwork
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