Maintenance Management MCQ Multiple Choice Questions with Answers

1.   Total productive maintenance aims at

        A.   Less idle time

        B.   Increase in productivity

        C.   Zero down time

        D.  None of the above

2.   Maintenance consist of the following action(s)

A.   Replace of component

B.   Repair of component

C.   Service of component

D.  All of the above

3.   (Down time in hours / Available hours) =

A.   Maintenance effectiveness

B.   Frequency of breakdown

C.   Effectiveness of maintenance planning

D.  None of the above

    4.   The down time cost consists of

A.   Loss of production

B.   Wages paid to the workers

C.   Reduction in sales

D.  All of the above

5.   A systematic approach for maintenance is

A.   Problem – Cause – Diagnosis – Rectification

B.   Problem– Diagnosis – Cause – Rectification

C.   Problem – Measure – Diagnosis – Rectification

D.  Problem– Diagnosis – Measure – Rectification

6.   The following is not a classification of maintenance

A.   Corrective maintenance

B.   Timely maintenance

C.   Scheduled maintenance

D.  Preventive maintenance

7.   The ____ goes on increasing with the increase in degree of maintenance efforts.

A.   Cost of down time

B.   Cost of spares and maintenance

C.   Labor and Overhead Cost

D.  All of the above

8.   The following is not a classification of maintenance

A.   Timely maintenance

B.   Corrective maintenance

C.   Scheduled maintenance

D.  Preventive maintenance

9.   With the increase in preventive maintenance cost, breakdown maintenance cost

A.   Increases

B.   Decreases

C.   Remain same

D.  Any of the above

 

         

Answers-

1-C,2-D,3-A,4-D,5-A,6-B,7-C,8-A,9-B.                    

 

                                 

 

MCQs on Material Handling

 

1. Raw Materials and WIP can be classified under ________

A. Direct Material

B. Indirect Material

C. Finished Material

D. Standard Parts

2. Material handling consists of movement of material from

A.   One machine to another

B.   One shop to another shop

C.   Stores to shop

D.   All of the above

3. The following is used to transport materials having flat bottoms

A.   Belt conveyor

B.   Roller conveyor

C.   Chain conveyor

D.   None of the above

4. _________ are the basic materials which have not undergone any conversion since their receipt from suppliers.

A.   WIP

B.   Raw Material

C.   Finished Parts

D.   Work Made Parts

5. Economy in material handling can be achieved by

A.   Employing gravity feed movements

B.   Minimizing distance of travel

C.   By carrying material to destination without using manual labour

D.   All of the above

6. The business cycle, price trends, National Economy is ___________

A.   Micro Factors

B.   Macro Factors

C.   Controllable Factors

D.   None of the above

7. Fork lift truck is used for

A.   Lifting and lowering

B.   Vertical transportation

C.   Both ‘a’ and ‘b’

D.   None of the above

8. _______also called part lists or building lists is the document generated at the design stage.

A.   MRP (Material Requirement Planning)

B.   BOM (Bill of Materials)

C.   MPS (Master Production Schedule)

D.   None of the above

9. Special purpose material handling equipment are used in

A.   Process layout

B.   Line layout

C.   Both ‘a’ and ‘b’

D.   None of the above

10.  Which of the following condition of rail surface will offer the least resistance?

A.   Very wet

B.   Very dry

C.   Average dampness

D.   Grease

Answers-

1-A,2-D,3-B,4-B,5-D,6-B,7-C,8-B,9-B,10-D

MCQ on Materials Requirements Planning

1. MRP stands for

A.   Master Resources Production

B.   Management Reaction Planning

C.   Materials Requirements Planning

D.   Manufacturing Resource Planning

2. What does ERP stand for?

A.   Expanse Research Project

B.   Enterprise Research Planning

C.   Enterprise Resource Planning

D.   Expanse Resource Project

 

3. The objectives in developing an MRP include:

 

A. To maintain the desired level of customer service by maintaining finished goods inventory levels or by scheduling to meet customer delivery requirements

B.   To make the best use of material, labor , and equipment

C.   To maintain inventory investment at the required levels

D.   All of the above

4. Which of the following has the least integration of information systems?

A.   Enterprise Resource Planning

B.   Web-Integrated Enterprise Resource Planning

C.   Materials Requirements Planning

D.   Manufacturing Resource Planning

5. Which of the following is an output of materials requirements planning?

A.   Work Orders

B.   Master Production Schedule

C.   Bills Of Materials

D.   All of the above

6.  MRP – II  is accurately described by

           A.   MRP software designed for services

B. MRP with a new set of computer programs that execute on micro-computers

C.   MRP augmented by other resources variable

D. Usually employed to isolate manufacturing operations from other aspects of an organization.

 

7.  The information needed to develop an MPR includes

A.   The production plan

B.   Forecasts for individual end items

C.   Actual orders received from customers and for stock replenishments

D.   All of the above

8.  The list of quantities of components, ingredients, and materials required to produce a product is the

A.   Master Schedule.

B.   Engineering Change Notice.

C.   Bill-Of-Materials.

D.   Purchase order.

9.  Which of the following is an advantage of ERP (enterprise resource planning) systems?

 

A.  Need to change existing business practices

B.  Lengthy implementation processes

C.  Complex operating processes

D.  Organizational flexibility and agility

10.  The first step in preparing an MPS is:

A.   Develop a preliminary MRP

B.   Check the preliminary MRP against available capacity

C.    Resolve differences between the preliminary MPS and the capacity available

D.   Develop a rough-cut capacity plan

11.  Which is not the objectives of MRP -I ?

A.   Decrease efficiency

B.   Inventory reduction

C.   Realistic commitments

D.   Reduction in production and delivery lead times

12.  Identify terminology of MRP – I

A.   MRP logic

B.   Time bucket

C.   BOM

D.   Product

13.  The MRP forms a vital link between sales and production as follows:

 

A.   The MRP makes possible valid order promises

B.   The MRP is a plan of what is to be produced and when

C.   The MRP is a contract between marketing and manufacturing.

D.   All of the above

14.  In the _________ environment, many different end items are made from a small number of components.

 

A.   Make-to-Stock

B.   Make-to-Order

C.   Assembly-to-Order

D.   Engineer-to-Order

Answers-

1-C,2-C,3-D,4-C,5-A,6-C,7-D,8-C,9-D,10-A,11-A,12-B,13-D,14-B.