Cellular Manufacturing Multiple Choice Questions
1. The following type of Layout caters to ‘intermittent flow’ type of production.
a. Process layout
b. Product layout
c. Combined layout
d. All of the above
2. Cellular manufacturing is also known as
a. Manufacturing Technology
b. Production Technology
c. Group Technology
d. None of the above
3. Cellular manufacturing is an approach whereby production can be done in
a. Small batches
b. Medium batches
c. Large batches
d. Any of the above
4. The following is (are) the advantage(s) of Cellular manufacturing.
a. Very little in. process inventory
b. More job satisfaction
c. Reduced flow times
d. All of the above
5. In a simple and visual method of Cell design, the priorities in classifying may be in the order
a. Rotational or non rotational – Material – Size – Shape
b. Material – Rotational or non rotational – Size – Shape
c. Size – Rotational or non rotational – Material – Shape
d. Shape – Rotational or non rotational – Material – Size
6. In Opitz system, 2nd digit indicates
a. Type and Shape
b. External shape and external shape elements
c. External plane surface finishing
d. Auxiliary hole and gear teeth
7. In cell formation using production flow analysis, following process will be left out of analysis
a. Grinding
b. Milling
c. Drilling
d. Gear cutting
8. Which of the following technique of grouping does not consider the design and shape aspect?
a. A simple and visual method of cell design
b. Family formation by classification and codification
c. Cell formation using Production Flow Analysis
d. All of the above
9. The following is basically a material flow simplification technique.
a. A simple and visual method of cell design
b. Family formation by classification and codification
c. Cell formation using Production Flow Analysis
d. All of the above
10. In Cell, manufacturing, the cell size (people) should be
a. 6 to 12
b. 10 to 20
c. 15 to 25
d. 20 to 30
11. The following cell formation technique is based on Component shape and design?
a. Production flow analysis
b. Component flow analysis
c. Composite component
d. Simulation
12. The following is (are) the benefit(s) of Cellular Manufacturing.
a. Job satisfaction
b. Job enlargement
c. Both a and b
d. Job enrichment