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    1. Dynamic programming employs different modeling and solution logic than linear programming. 2. Dummy activities are introduced to identify and maintain proper precedence relationships between non-connected activities. 3. The forward pass is used to calculate the earliest start time (EST) and earliest finish time (EFT) of activities.

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    1. Dynamic programming employs different modeling and solution logic than linear programming. 2. Dummy activities are introduced to identify and maintain proper precedence relationships between non-connected activities. 3. The forward pass is used to calculate the earliest start time (EST) and earliest finish time (EFT) of activities.

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    1. Dynamic programming employs different modeling and solution logic than linear programming. 2. Dummy activities are introduced to identify and maintain proper precedence relationships between non-connected activities. 3. The forward pass is used to calculate the earliest start time (EST) and earliest finish time (EFT) of activities.

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    1. Dynamic programming employs different modeling and solution logic than linear programming. 2. Dummy activities are introduced to identify and maintain proper precedence relationships between non-connected activities. 3. The forward pass is used to calculate the earliest start time (EST) and earliest finish time (EFT) of activities.

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    The document discusses concepts related to project management techniques like PERT/CPM, inventory control models, linear programming, and quadratic programming.

    EST and EFT are calculated using the forward pass and backward pass algorithms.

    A dummy activity consumes no time and no resources.

    1.

    _______________ employs a different modeling and solution logic than linear


    programming
    (a). Transportation Model
    (b). Inventory Control Model
    (c). Dynamic Programming
    (d). None of the above
    2. To identify and maintain the proper precedence relationship between activities those
    are not connected by event, we introduce
    (a). Parallel Activity
    (b). Dummy Activity
    (c). Sequential Activity
    (d). None of the above
    3. EST and EFT of activities are calculated in
    (a). Forward pass
    (b). Backward pass
    4. Critical path is obtained by connecting the jobs having
    (a). Activities having same EST and LST
    (b). Activities having same EFT and LFT
    (c). Activities having zero slack
    (d). All of the above
    5. The Variance Vt of expected time is calculated as

    6. In LP problems Additivity means that


    (a). The effect of two different programs of production is the same as that of a joint
    program
    (b). The doubling (or tripling) the product will exactly double (or triple) the profit and
    the required
    resource
    (c). Both (a)& (b)
    (d). None of the above
    7. Two of the first steps of OR process encompass the actual use of OR techniques. These
    steps are
    (a). Model Construction and Model Solution
    (b). Observation and Implementation
    (c). Definition of the problem and Model Solution

    (d). Model Solution and Implementation of results


    8. Let FS = Free Slack, TS = Total Slack, INDS = Independent Slack, then which relation
    is true
    (a). TS FS
    (b). INDS FS
    (c). FS TS
    (d). Both (b) & (c)
    9. Best possible time estimate that a given activity would take under normal conditions
    which often exist, is called
    (a). Most Likely time estimate
    (b). Pessimistic time estimate
    (c). Smallest time estimate
    (d). None of the above
    10. Standard Deviation S.D is
    (a). One sixth of the difference between pessimistic time estimates and optimistic
    time estimates
    (b). One sixth of the difference between pessimistic time estimates and most likely time
    estimates
    (c). One sixth of the difference between optimistic time estimates and most likely time
    estimates (d). One sixth of the difference between most likely time estimates and
    optimistic time estimates

    The amount of an activity can be delayed without affecting the early start time of any
    other job, is called

    Question No: 1

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    EST and EFT of activities are calculated in


    Forward pass
    Backward pass
    Path does not effected

    Question No: 2

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    _________________ may be less than most likely time estimate


    Pessimistic time estimate
    Smallest time estimate
    Optimistic Time estimate

    Question No: 3

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    The dummy activities consume


    No time, no resources
    No time but some resources
    Some resources in minimum time
    None of these

    Question No: 4

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    If an activity consumes no time and no resources then this activity is called __________.
    dummy activity
    sequential activity
    critical activity
    cyclic activity

    Question No: 5

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    Cost period ------- ( No of ordered items)


    Holding cost
    Set up cost
    Stock out cost
    Item cost

    Question No: 6

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    The following network is an example of

    Redundancy
    Cycling
    Looping
    Merging

    Question No: 7

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    The following network is an example of

    Redundancy

    Dangling
    Cycling
    Dummy

    Question No: 8

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    Which one is best describe Micro Economic Planning?


    Distribution of fertilizer
    Improving the layout of a workshop in a company
    Investment planning of the country
    PERT

    Question No: 9

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    If t0 = 6, tm = 12 and tp = 18, then Vt= _________


    12
    2
    4
    144

    Question No: 10

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    Which inventory model also known as a saw tooth model?

    Purchasing Model with no shortages


    Purchasing Model with shortages
    Manufacturing Model with no shortages
    Manufacturing Model with shortages

    Question No: 11

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    For backward pass computations


    Earliest start time Latest start time
    Earliest start time Latest start time
    Earliest start time Latest start time = 0
    Earliest start time Latest start time

    Question No: 12

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    For an activity if optimistic time, most likely time estimate and pessimistic
    estimate are 3, 6 and 15 respectively then expected time is
    4
    3
    7
    20

    Question No: 13

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    In a quadratic programming problem unlike linear programming problem

    time

    Only objective function is quadratic


    Both objective function and constraints are quadratic
    Only constraints are quadratic
    At least one of objective function or constraint must be quadratic

    Question No: 14

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    Solution region of the constraint x 0 is


    Half plane to the right of straight line x 0
    Half plane to the right of y-axis
    Half plane to the region where abscissas are non-negative
    All are equivalent

    Question No: 15

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    A dummy activity is a simulated activity of sorts, one that is of ________duration and is


    created for the sole purpose of demonstrating a specific relationship and path of action on
    the arrow diagramming method.
    Zero
    Minimum
    Maximum
    Average

    Question No: 16

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    Activity definition refers to the process of parsing a project into a number of individual
    tasks which must be completed ___________ the deliverables can be considered
    completed. Activity definitions rely on a number of specific input processes.
    before
    both before and after
    after

    Question No: 17

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    A forward pass is used to determine and calculate the ________________ dates, through
    utilization of a previously specified start date.
    early start and early finish
    late start and early finish
    early start and late finish
    late start and late finish

    Question No: 18

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    Is this Network legal?

    4
    1
    5
    B

    Yes.
    No.

    Question No: 19

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    Total cost per period = Item cost + Order cost + Holding cost + _____________.
    Shortage cost
    Optimum Shortage (S*)
    Economic Oreder Quantity. (Q*)
    Maximum Inventory. (I max.)

    Question No: 20

    ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

    K Z ( )
    Where K is called service factor.

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