Showing posts with label Techniques for Operations Efficiency. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Techniques for Operations Efficiency. Show all posts

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Techniques for Operations Efficiency

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TQM can never flourish if the staff are:-
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Scared of their bosses , Worried about losing jobs , Afraid of being reprimanded if there are mistakes
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Scared of their bosses , Worried about losing jobs , Afraid of being reprimanded if there are mistakes

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Quality problem solving tool is used to :-
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Improve quality
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Improve quality

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The concept of quality circle was mooted by :-
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Prof. Kaoishikawa
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Prof. Kaoishikawa

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SMED
Setup time reduction
Setup time reduction
5 'S
Cleanliness
Total productive maintenance
Muda elimination
Waste elimination
Waste elimination
Poka-Yoke
Error proofing
Error proofing

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Allowing worker's to stop machine / assembly line if they believe that product quality is below standard' is an example of :-
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Empowerment
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Involvement

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Kaizen is ________ supported process.
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Management
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Workmen

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Ratio of ________ to the number of pieces inspected is called fraction defectives.
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Number of item rejected
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Number of item rejected

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Histogram always indicates :-
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Only height
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Percentage defect

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List of customers, to carry out parato analysis to identify customers who gives business includes :-
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Present & past customers
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Present & past customers

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Implication of Quality problem is:-
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Gap in performance
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Gap in performance

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Steps to six sigma process consists of :-
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Identify the work you do , Identify your customers , Map the process
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Identify the work you do , Identify your customers , Map the process

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From scatter diagram the strength of relationship between two variables or associated set of data can be inferred from the examination of the shape of :-
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Cloud
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Cloud

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Non-availability of files /document in time is a problem to be addressed by office TPM.
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True
Your Answer
True

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________ used to detect drop in air pressure.
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Buzzers / alarms
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Locators

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TQM is a way to improve quality of product and service :-
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Continuously
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Continuously

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The aim of education & training under TPM is :-
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To develop abilities to respond quickly to abnormalities , To develop abilities to discover analyze malfunction
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To develop abilities to respond quickly to abnormalities , To develop abilities to discover analyze malfunction , To have multiskilled employees in all departments

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In scatter diagram, the strength of relationship can be determined
By "correlation coefficient"
By "correlation coefficient"
The scatter diagram provides the technique to establish
The possible relationship between a pair of variables
The possible relationship between a pair of variables
The scatter diagram displays
The pair of data as a cloud of points
The pair of data as a cloud of points
The scatter is also known as
Correlation diagram
Correlation diagram

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Flow chart is pictorial representation of the steps in production control.
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False
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True

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Pareto's analysis underlines & operates philosophy of :-
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Vital few = trivial many
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Vital few = trivial many

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Pareto diagram always indicate magnitude of :-
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Defect
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Influence of defect

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By cutting the cost of quality, profitability decreases.
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False
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False

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Check sheet is easy to use because it is :-
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Simplest tool
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Simplest tool

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The flow charts are prepared to enhance the employees understanding of the process by indicating interrelationship within the process.
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True
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True

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Abnormal variations can occur if :-
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There are assignable causes
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There are assignable causes

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Types of Poka-Yoke are :-
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Prevention type Poka-Yoke , Detection type Poka-Yoke
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Prevention type Poka-Yoke , Detection type Poka-Yoke , Standards type Poka-Yoke

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Control limits of control charts should be revised from time to time as additional data is accumulated.
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True
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True

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Kaizen is an excellent method to involve ________ to unearth & eliminate hidden waste.
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Employees
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Employers

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To reduce Muda of transport, techniques used are :-
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Cellular layout , Method study , 5 'S
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Cellular layout , Method study , 5 'S

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Cp for six sigma process is ________
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2
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2

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________ participants in monthly meeting(MRM)
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GM, operation heads, corporate functional heads
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Department heads & supervisors

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Processing cost of a product is mainly decided by conversion process.
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True
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True

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Production in last shift & production plan for next shift is discussed during ________.
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Shift beginning & shift end/change meeting
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Shift beginning & shift end/change meeting

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Material Supply on DSL basis helps :-
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To eliminate handling , To reduce transporting , To reduce inspection
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To eliminate handling , To reduce transporting , To reduce inspection

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Inadequate maintenance of machine leads to muda of defects
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True
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True

True/False

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Most of the external setups are treated as internal setup.
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True
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False

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Benefits from SMED are :-
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Reduce work in process , Better average daily production , Increase capacity
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Reduce work in process , Better average daily production , Increase capacity

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Typical examples of process benchmark are :-
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Procurement procedures , Budgeting , Recruitment
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Procurement procedures , Budgeting , Recruitment

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Low level of delegation is an example of muda in office.
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True
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False

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Histograms are useful to :-
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Measure the current pattern & extent of variation , Assess current conformance to specification & scope of improvement , Determine whether or not the process is in the state of control
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Measure the current pattern & extent of variation , Assess current conformance to specification & scope of improvement , Determine whether or not the process is in the state of control

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While preparing scatter diagram following precautions are to be taken :-
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Data should be properly stratified & should be collected for full range , Scale selected should be right to avoid wrong conclusions , Data should be free from bias or undue importance
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Data should be properly stratified & should be collected for full range , Scale selected should be right to avoid wrong conclusions , Data should be free from bias or undue importance

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Through continuous improvement in the process & procedures, kobetsu-kaizen is continuously improve utilization of :-
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Worker, equipment & material
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Workers & materials

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Every department should make their own rules of standardization.
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False
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False

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Quality circle should consist adequate experienced members between :-
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8 to 10
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8 to 10

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Number of kaizen in Group kaizen categories are :-
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Two to three per year
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As many as management decides

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Flow chart helps to provide clarity of the ________ without visiting actual spot.
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Process
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Process

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Gap in performance = Ideal situation minus :-
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Current situation
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Current situation

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Seminar talks and video show are organized to introduce TPM concept to ________
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General employees
Your Answer
General employees

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Process capability index Cp is a measure of capability of the process to meet the specification limits.
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True
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True

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Basic objective of control chart is to ________ the variation due to chance & assignable cause.
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Separate out
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Eliminate

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Quality problem solving tool is used to :-
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Improve quality
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Improve quality

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Kaizen process is built on PDCA cycle, where P represents :-
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PLAN
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PLAN

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One Green Belt may head a team of :-
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20 employees
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20 employees

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Flow chart helps to dissect a process for better understanding & ________ of process.
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Analysis
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Analysis

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________ analysis is a central tenet of Kaizen.
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Root cause
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Root cause

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Defects are not the consequences of human errors.
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False
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False

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Benefits of Daily work management are :-
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Improve resource utilization through gap analysis , Faster response to customer needs , Better communication
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Improve resource utilization through gap analysis , Faster response to customer needs , Better communication

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Due to SMED, ________ time cuts down.
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Waiting
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Waiting

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Limitation of quality circles are :-
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Problems headed by worker group must be simple & within their limit , Unions in India are reluctant , Management is also not open for union
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Problems headed by worker group must be simple & within their limit , Unions in India are reluctant , Management is also not open for union

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In traditional manufacturing line :-
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Cycle time is more
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Cycle time is more

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Each quality characteristic has permitted variation & is equal to ________.
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USL - LSL
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USL - LSL

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Assignable causes :-
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Can be eliminated
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Can be eliminated

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After finding out the solution & working on it, the equally important job is :-
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Prepare for the presentation of your work , Explain the progress by presentation to steering committee , Convince committee for financial help for running the project
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Prepare for the presentation of your work , Explain the progress by presentation to steering committee , Convince committee for your next project

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Gap analysis for production & dispatches is discussed in monthly meeting.
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False
Your Answer
False

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Most of the external setups are treated as internal setup.
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True
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False

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Few main steps to construct a Histogram after deciding classes, class width & class boundaries are :-
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Compute mid-point of the class (cell) & fill up the tally sheet determining the cell or class into which each value falls , Count the tally marks i.e. frequency in each class & construct a histogram by plotting a bar graph for each class , Analyze & conclude whether process is is meeting the requirement or not & take connective actions if needed.
Your Answer
Compute mid-point of the class (cell) & fill up the tally sheet determining the cell or class into which each value falls , Count the tally marks i.e. frequency in each class & construct a histogram by plotting a bar graph for each class , Analyze & conclude whether process is is meeting the requirement or not & take connective actions if needed.

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Pricing in JIT purchasing is done by
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Buyer and seller together
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Buyer and seller together

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The first step in setup time operation studies is to time each setup, took, review task & :-
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Separate internal & external setup task
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Separate internal & external setup task

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Poka Yoke is ________.
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Simple technique
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Simple technique

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To find out root cause ________used
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Why-why Technique
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Why-why Technique

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Steps to six sigma process consists of :-
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Identify the work you do , Identify your customers , Map the process
Your Answer
Identify the work you do , Identify your customers , Map the process

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Daily work management can also be extended to non manufacturing areas like procurement, QA, HRD etc.
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True
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True

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________ % of quality problems are due to individual errors.
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15
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15
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Ishikawa diagram is also known as :-
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Cause & effect diagram
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Cause & effect diagram

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Implementation of all 8 TPM pillar activities must start at a time .
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False
Your Answer
True

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Your Answer
Review your efforts & success achieved
Check
Check
Act about the causes found out
Do
Do
Collect the initial data for the problem
Plan
Plan
Actions further after reviewing the progress
Act
Act

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Technique involved in listing of setup task, establishing technological relationship between tasks, drawing arrow diagram is called as ________.
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Network diagram
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Network diagram

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U-Line layout is better than straight lime layout.
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True
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True

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Poka-Yoke devices under category use ________ to distinguish between similar parts which may be assembled in wrong position.
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Color coding
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Color coding

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Benefits from the standardized containers are
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Minimization of transit damages , Ease in verification of quantity of parts , Automatic signal to supplier to replenish stock
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Minimization of transit damages , Ease in verification of quantity of parts , Automatic signal to supplier to replenish stock

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Number of kaizen in Group kaizen categories are :-
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Two to three per year
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Two to three per year

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Graph is a tabulated representation of the data which is easily understandable at a glance.
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False
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False

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Time required to study blue prints / drawing is included in :-
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Setup time
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Setup time

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Actions that can be thought for the process having process capability is higher than specification tolerance are
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100 % inspection is required , Reduce variability , Possibility of squeezing tolerances
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100 % inspection is required , Reduce variability

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Withdrawal kanban is presented by :-
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C- kanban
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C- kanban

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The aim of education & training under TPM is :-
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To develop abilities to respond quickly to abnormalities , To develop abilities to discover analyze malfunction
Your Answer
To develop abilities to respond quickly to abnormalities , To develop abilities to discover analyze malfunction , To have multiskilled employees in all departments

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To draw control charts, sample must be representative of homogeneous segment of production for which :-
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The items of the sample should be from the same machine setting , The items should be of the same batch , Items should be made from the same raw material batch
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The items of the sample should be from the same machine setting , The items should be of the same batch , Items should be made from the same raw material batch

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To eliminate muda of processing, ________ exercise is essential.
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ECRS
Your Answer
MOST

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Cleaning your own area/equipments gives benefits of :-
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You know your self how to avoid dust , When you touch while cleaning you may find a fault , Saving of further failure due to dust
Your Answer
You know your self how to avoid dust , When you touch while cleaning you may find a fault , Saving of further failure due to dust

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Performance benchmarking does not involves comparison of financial ratios at the aggregate level.
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False
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False

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Material Supply on DSL basis helps :-
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To eliminate handling , To reduce transporting , To reduce inspection
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To eliminate handling , To reduce transporting , To reduce inspection

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Chance causes :-
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Cannot be identified
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Cannot be identified

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The alternate meaning of seiso is
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Sanities , Cleanup , Dust free / scrab
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Sanities , Cleanup , Dust free / scrab

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Production kanban is presented by :-
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P-kanban
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P-kanban