Computer Aided Manufacturing (3161917) MCQs

MCQs of Flexible Manufacturing System

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1.

Flexible manufacturing systems (FMS) are reported to have a number of benefits. Which is NOT a reported benefit of FMS?

(a)

More flexible than the manufacturing systems they replace
(b)

Lead time and throughput time reduction
(c)

Increased quality
(d)

Increased utilization
Answer:

Option (a)

2.

Which materials-processing technology gives the advantage of precision, accuracy, and optimum use of cutting tools, which maximize their life and higher labor productivity?

(a)

Industrial robots
(b)

Computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM)
(c)

Flexible manufacturing systems (FMS)
(d)

NC (and CNC) machine tools
Answer:

Option (d)

3.

What do Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS) do?

(a)

Moves and manipulates products, parts or tolls
(b)

Moves materials between operations
(c)

Co-ordinates the whole process of manufacturing and manufactures a part, component or product
(d)

Completely manufactures a range of components without significant human intervention during the processing
Answer:

Option (d)

4.

The type in which the range or universe of part styles that can be produced on the system

(a)

Mix flexibility
(b)

Production flexibility
(c)

Volume flexibility
(d)

Product flexibility
Answer:

Option (b)

5.

FMS can be classified basing on

(a)

Kinds of operation they perform
(b)

Number of machines
(c)

Level of flexibility
(d)

All of the given
Answer:

Option (d)

6.

One of the classifications of FMS based on the number of machines in the system

(a)

Flexible manufacturing cell
(b)

Random-order FMS
(c)

Dedicated FMS
(d)

None of the above
Answer:

Option (a)

7.

VMC and HMC can be categorised as__________.

(a)

Workstations
(b)

Load and unload stations
(c)

Fixtures
(d)

Workpiece transport equipment
Answer:

Option (a)

8.

Fullform of AGV is__________.

(a)

Automated Guard Vehicle
(b)

Automated Guided Vehicle
(c)

Automated Grinding Vehicle
(d)

Automated Ground Vehicle
Answer:

Option (b)

9.

AGVs can be used as__________.

(a)

Workstations
(b)

Load and unload stations
(c)

Workpiece transport equipment
(d)

Pallets
Answer:

Option (c)

10.

__________ are used to locate parts precisely on pallets.

(a)

Tools
(b)

Fixtures
(c)

Load and unload stations
(d)

Workstations
Answer:

Option (b)

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