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231 i. Product Layout ii. Process Layout
4. List and explain types of maintenance used in an organisation.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. Conversion of inputs into outputs is known as A. Application of technology B. operations management C. Manufacturing products D. Product E. Service
2. Production management involves the following activities, EXCEPT A. Planning the location of the organisation’s facilities B. Assessing manpower needs of the production system C. Maintenance of facilities D. Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures, regulations and standards E. Deciding on the production system to use.
3. Which of the following activities is NOT a type of production system A. Mass production B. Job production C. Flow production D. Unique production E. Assembly production
4. All of the following decisions fall within the scope of operations management except A. Financial analysis B. Design of products and processes C. Location of facilities D. Quality management E. Service quality
5. Number of product varieties that can be manufactured in Mass production is A. One only B. Two only C. Few varieties in large volumes D. Large varieties in small volumes E. None of the above

232 6. Number of product varieties that can be manufactured in Job production is A. Limited to one or two B. Large varieties of products C. One only DA few varieties E. None of the above.
7. Generally in continuous production the production is carried out to A. Customers order, B. Government orders only C. Few rich customers. D. Satisfy public demand E. For stock and supply
8. The desired objective of Production and Operations Management is A. Optimal utilisation of available resources B. Use cheap machinery to produce C. To train unskilled workers to manufacture goods perfectly D. To earn good profits.
9 One of these is NOT a principles of plant layout A. Principle of overall integration B. Principle of cost C. Principle of minimum distance D. Principle of cubic space E. Principle of flrxibility
10. Most suitable layout for Job production is A. Fixed position layout B. Combination layout C. Process layout D. Product layout.
11. One of the product examples for Line layout is A. Repair workshop B. Bridge C. Fabrics D. Cement E. Electronic appliances

233 12. The following type of layout is preferred for low volume production of nonstandard products A. Product layout B. Process layout C. Fixed position layout D. Combination layout E. None of the above

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