Description : ......................... is activity oriented network diagram. a. CPM b. PERT c. Histogram d. Ogive
Last Answer : a. CPM
Description : _____________ is an event-oriented approach . A. CPM. B. GERT. C. PERT. D. WASP.
Last Answer : 1
Description : ______________ is an activity-oriented approach. A. CPM B. PERT C. GERT D. WASP
Last Answer : A. CPM
Description : PERT emphasises on ........................... a. Activity b. Time c. Cost d. None of these
Last Answer : b. Time
Description : PERT stand for: a. Performance Evaluation Review Technique b. Programme Evaluation Review Technique c. Programme Evaluation Research Technique
Last Answer : b. Programme Evaluation Review Technique
Description : What is the benefit of using PERT/CPM network as integral component of project management? a. They furnish a consistent framework for planning, scheduling, monitoring and controlling project b. They illustrate ... that the project will be completed by a specific date d. All of the above
Last Answer : d. All of the above
Description : Completion of an activity on CPM network diagram, is generally known (A) Event (B) Node (C) Connector (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : In a network diagram, activity is denoted by ............................ a. Node b. Arrow c. Triangle d. None of these
Last Answer : b. Arrow
Description : In network diagram, events are commonly represented by ......................... a. Arrows b. Nodes c. Triangles d. None of these
Last Answer : b. Nodes
Description : PERT is (A) An analytic in concept (B) Limited of event oriented diagrams (C) Used for research and development projects (D) All the above
Description : Why PERT is preferred over CPM for evaluation of project ?
Last Answer : PERT is based on the approach of multiple time estimates for each activity.
Description : Which of the following statements is true? A. PERT is considered as a deterministic approach and CPM is a probabilis t ic techniques. B. PERT is considered as a probabilistic techniques ... and CPM are both probabilistic techniques. D. PERT and CPM are both considered as deterministic approachs
Last Answer : B. PERT is considered as a probabilistic techniques and CPM is considered as a deterministic approach
Description : The basic difference between PERT and CPM is that a. PERT deals with events and CPM with activities b. Critical Path is determined in PERT only c. Costs are considered on CPM only d. Guessed times are used in PERT and evaluated times in CPM.
Last Answer : a. PERT deals with events and CPM with activities
Description : The first method invented for planning projects, was (A) Bar chart method (B) Milestone chart (C) Critical path method (CPM) (D) Programme Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT)
Last Answer : (A) Bar chart method
Description : _________ technique helps to make a choice from numerous available alternatives a. PERT b. CPM c. Linear Programming d. Transportation
Last Answer : d. Transportation
Description : An event which represents the beginning of more than one activity is a : a. Merge event b. Net event c. Burst event d. None of these
Last Answer : c. Burst event
Description : ......................... is a scheme or design of something intended to do. a. Network b. Float c. Project d. Program
Last Answer : a. Network
Description : ............................ is the sequence of activities which determines the total project duration. a. Critical path b. Network c. Non-critical activities d. None of these
Last Answer : a. Critical path
Description : ......................... is a series of activities related to a project. a. Network b. Transportation Model c. Assignment model d. None of these
Description : ....................... deals with the concepts such as critical path, float, events, etc. a. Game theory b. Decision theory c. Queuing theory d. Network analysis
Last Answer : d. Network analysis
Description : ......................... deals with making sound decisions under conditions of certainty, risk and uncertainty. a. Game theory b. Network analysis c. Decision theory d. None of these
Last Answer : c. Decision theory
Description : In a PERT network, slack time is _____. (a) The end point that represents the completion of a major activity (b) The time or resources required to progress from one event to another ( ... without delaying the whole Project (d) The longest or most time-consuming sequence of events and activities
Last Answer : (c) The amount of time an individual activity can be delayed without delaying the whole Project
Description : CPM is (A) Synthesising in concepts (B) Is built of activities oriented programme (C) Is based on time estimate (D) All the above
Description : The particular task performance in CPM is known A.Dummy B.Event C.Activity D.Contract.
Last Answer : C.Activity
Description : If a simplex table shows the values 2, -3, 0 against “θ”, which should be taken as the replacement ratio. a. 2 b. -3 c. 0 d. None of these
Last Answer : c. 0
Description : Controllable variables are also called.................................. a. Slack variables b. Surplus variables c. Artificial variable d. Decision variables
Last Answer : d. Decision variables
Description : The variables which cannot be manipulated by the decision maker are called.................... a. Controllable variables b. Uncontrollable variables c. Both a and b d. None of these
Last Answer : b. Uncontrollable variables
Description : The variables which can be manipulated by the decision maker are called.................... a. Controllable variables b. Uncontrollable variables c. Both a and b d. None of these
Last Answer : a. Controllable variables
Description : The outlet where the services are being provided to the customers is called................. a. Waiting line b. Service facility c. Idle facility d. Traffic intensity
Last Answer : b. Service facility
Description : .................... is the popular method for solving an assignment problem. a. Hungarian Method b. Enumeration Method c. Simplex Method d. None of the above
Last Answer : a. Hungarian Method
Description : Hungarian method was developed by ........................ a. T C Koopman b. F L Hitchcock c. D Konig d. George B Dantzig
Last Answer : c. D Konig
Description : Which of the following methods is used to solve an assignment problem: a. Enumeration Method b. Hungarian Method c. Simplex Method d. All of the above
Description : VAM is also called........................ a. Matrix Minima Method b. Penalty Method c. MODI Method d. None of these
Last Answer : b. Penalty Method
Description : Transportation model was first introduced by ........................ in the year 1941. a. T C Koopman b. George B Dantzig c. Von-neumann d. F L Hitchcock
Last Answer : d. F L Hitchcock
Description : ................................is that element of the simplex table which lis both in the key row and key column. a. Key element b. Pivot element c. Both a and b d. None of these
Last Answer : c. Both a and b
Description : Shadow price is also called ...................... a. Dual price b. Unit price c. Total cost d. None of these
Last Answer : a. Dual price
Description : Which of the following is a characteristic of a dual problem: a. Dual of a dual is primal b. If dual has a finite optimal solution, then the primal also has finite optimal solution c. If dual has no feasible solution, then the primal also has no feasible solution d. All of the above
Description : Game theory became popular when the book “Theory of Games and Economic Behaviour” was published in 1944 by .............................. a. Von Neumann b. Mc Closky c. Von-Neumann and Mc Closky d. Von-neumann and Morgenstern
Last Answer : d. Von-neumann and Morgenstern
Description : Traffic intensity is computed by using the formula: a. λ/μ b. μ/λ c. 1- λ/μ d. 1- μ/λ
Last Answer : a. λ/μ
Description : Traffic intensity in Queuing Theory is also called........................... a. Service factor b. Arrival factor c. Utilisation factor d. None of these
Last Answer : c. Utilisation factor
Description : ..............................was the first person who developed a viable queueing theory a. Von Neumann b. Morgenstern c. H M Wagner d. Simeon Dennis Poisson
Last Answer : d. Simeon Dennis Poisson
Description : Excess of service facilities over and above the number of customers results: a. Idleness of service capacity b. Queues c. Both a and b d. None of these
Last Answer : a. Idleness of service capacity
Description : ............................refers to the manner in which the customers behave while being in the queue. a. Service pattern b. Service pattern c. Queue discipline d. None of these
Last Answer : c. Queue discipline
Description : MODI Method to test the optimality of a feasible solution to TP is also called............... a. Stepping Stone Method b. u. v. Method c. both a and b d. none of these
Last Answer : b. u. v. Method
Description : Matrix Minima Method to find initial feasible solution to a TP is also called ....................... a. NWCM b. LCM c. VAM d. None of these
Last Answer : c. VAM
Description : In Transportation Problem, LCM stands for ............................. a. Lowest Common Multiplier b. Least Cost Method c. Lowest Cell Method d. None of these
Last Answer : b. Least Cost Method
Description : In Transportation Problem, NWCM stands for ............................. a. North West Cost Method b. Net Worth Corner Method c. North West Corner Method d. None of these
Last Answer : c. North West Corner Method
Description : Initial feasible solution to a transportation problem arrived through which of the following method is very near to the optimal solution: a. NWCM b. LCM c. VAM d. None of these
Description : In queuing theory, FCFS stand for .............................. a. First Cum First Served b. First Customer Fist Served c. Fast Channel First Served
Last Answer : a. First Cum First Served
Description : ...................... is a method of analysing the current movement of the some variable in an effort to predict the future movement of the same variable. a. Goal programming b. Queuing theory c. Markov Analysis d. Replacement theory
Last Answer : c. Markov Analysis