Quality Engineering (2181920) MCQs

MCQs of Contemporary Trends in Quality Engineering & Management

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21.

___ is a tool for monitoring how lean principles are working in an organization.

(a)

Poka-yoke

(b)

Andon

(c)

Gemba

(d)

Lean Audit

Answer:

Option (d)

22.

Which of the following is a workplace efficiency tool designed to combine product flow and information flow along with any other useful data?

(a)

5S

(b)

Seven Wastes

(c)

Value Stream Mapping

(d)

Poka-Yoke

Answer:

Option (c)

23.

Which of the following is not associated with Agile Manufacturing?

(a)

Operational Flexibility

(b)

Bottom-up innovation

(c)

Operator augmentation

(d)

Slow approach

Answer:

Option (d)

24.

Which of the following is not an example of changing customer expectations which essentially leads us to focus on agile manufacturing?

(a)

Product customization

(b)

Slow delivery

(c)

Fast delivery

(d)

Cheaper production

Answer:

Option (b)

25.

Which of the following is not a reason for organizations switching to agile manufacturing?

(a)

Constant technological development

(b)

Increasing complex supply chain

(c)

Higher customer standards

(d)

Increased manpower

Answer:

Option (d)

26.

Which of the following is not a common idea between lean manufacturing and agile manufacturing?

(a)

Productivity

(b)

Empowering people

(c)

Response to customer demands

(d)

Reduction in waste

Answer:

Option (d)

27.

______ refers to replacing workers with machines and ______ refers to enhancing workers’ capabilities through technology.

(a)

Innovation, augmentation

(b)

Automation, augmentation

(c)

Augmentation, automation

(d)

Innovation, automation

Answer:

Option (b)

28.

Which of the following is not an advantage of the bottom-up approach of agile manufacturing?

(a)

Shop floor workers have a voice

(b)

Low engagement

(c)

High-value products and processes

(d)

Seamless flow of ideas

Answer:

Option (b)

29.

Which of the following is not a reason for organizations to adopt flexible systems under agile manufacturing?

(a)

Increasing fluctuations in demand

(b)

Economic factors

(c)

Political factors

(d)

Waterfall model

Answer:

Option (d)

30.

Which of the following is not related to an agile organization?

(a)

Silo mentality

(b)

Real-time communication and work management tools

(c)

Interactive digital work instructions

(d)

Concept of hackathons

Answer:

Option (a)

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