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 : Any column or row of a simplex table is known as ......................... a. Key column b. Key row c. Vector d. None of these
Last Answer : c. Vector
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 : 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
Last Answer : d. All of the above
Description : In simplex method, ........................ should be selected when there is tie between slack/surplus variable and decision variable. a. Slack variable b. Decision variable c. Surplus variable d. None of these
Last Answer : b. Decision variable
Description : In simplex method, we add .......................... in the case of constraints with sign “=” a. Surplus variable b. Artificial variable c. Slack variable d. None of these
Last Answer : b. Artificial variable
Description : An assignment problem can be solved by ......................... a. Simplex method b. Transportation method c. Both a and b d. None of these
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
Description : Queuing theory is also termed as ............................ a. Game theory b. Replacement theory c. Waiting line theory d. None of these
Last Answer : c. Waiting line theory
Description : ............................... is concerned with determination of the most economic replacement policy. a. Probabilistic programming b. Linear programming c. Search theory d. Replacement theory
Last Answer : d. Replacement theory
Description : ........................ models assume that the values of the variables do not change with time during a particular period. a. Dynamic b. Static c. Both a and b d. None of these
Last Answer : b. Static
Description : A matrix which shows the gains and losses resulting from moves and counter moves is called.................................. a. Cost matrix b. Pay off matrix c. Both a and b d. None of these
Last Answer : b. Pay off matrix
Description : The allocated cells in the transportation table are called .............................. a. Occupied cells b. Empty cells c. Unoccupied cells d. None of these
Last Answer : a. Occupied cells
Description : In maximisation cases, ....................... are assigned to the artificial variables as their coefficients in the objective function. a. + m b. – m c. 0 d. None of these
Last Answer : a. + m
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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : In queuing theory, ............................ stands for mean service rate. a. μ b. λ c. t d. none of these
Last Answer : a. μ
Description : In queuing theory, ............................ stands for mean arrival rate of customers. a. μ b. λ c. t d. none of these
Last Answer : b. λ
Description : A customer’s behaviour of jumping from one queue to another is called ............................ a. Jockying b. Reneging c. Collusion d. Balking
Last Answer : a. Jockying
Description : A customer’s behaviour of leaving the queue due to impatience is called ....................... a. Jockying b. Reneging c. Collusion d. Balking
Last Answer : b. Reneging
Description : a customer’s behaviour of leaving the queue when he does not like to wait in the queue due to lack of time or space is called ..................... a. Jockying b. Reneging c. Collusion d. Balking
Last Answer : d. Balking
Description : Commonly assumed probability distribution of service pattern are ....................... a. Poisson distribution b. Exponential distribution c. Erlang distribution d. b and c
Last Answer : d. b and c
Description : Commonly assumed probability distribution of arrival pattern is ....................... a. Poisson distribution b. Binomial distribution c. Normal distribution d. None of these
Last Answer : a. Poisson distribution
Description : The ration between mean arrival rate and mean service rate is called ................... a. Idle period b. Average length of queue c. Traffic intensity d. None of these
Last Answer : c. Traffic intensity
Description : Number of customers in the queue per unit of time is called ...................... a. Queuing system b. Length of queue c. Average length of queue d. None of these
Last Answer : c. Average length of queue
Description : In waiting line theory, number of customers waiting in the queue is referred to as ................ a. Traffic intensity b. Queuing system c. Service pattern d. Queue length
Last Answer : d. Queue length
Description : In queuing theory, ...................... is a person by whom service is rendered. a. Customer b. Server c. a or b d. none of these
Last Answer : b. Server
Description : In queuing theory, ...................... refers to those waiting in a queue or receiving service. a. Service provider b. Customer c. Both a and b d. None of these
Last Answer : b. Customer
Description : A queue is formed when the demand for a service: a. Exceeds the capacity to provide that service b. Is less than the capacity to provide that service c. a or b d. None of these
Last Answer : a. Exceeds the capacity to provide that service
Description : Which of the following method is used to solve mixed strategy problems: a. Probability method b. Graphic method c. Linear Programming method d. All of the above
Description : In a ........................game the amounts won by all winners together is equal to the sum of the amounts lost by all losers together. a. Non-zero sum game b. Zero sum game c. Rectangular game d. None of these
Last Answer : b. Zero sum game