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    The document contains 20 multiple choice questions related to operations research and project management concepts like PERT/CPM, linear programming, inventory models, and queuing theory. The questions assess understanding of key terms and calculations including expected time, variance, critical path, dummy activities, economic order quantity, and service factor.

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    The document contains 20 multiple choice questions related to operations research and project management concepts like PERT/CPM, linear programming, inventory models, and queuing theory. The questions assess understanding of key terms and calculations including expected time, variance, critical path, dummy activities, economic order quantity, and service factor.

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    Mth601_Operations

    Research
    Midterm
    Solved Papers....!!
    By_Rana_Abubakar_Khan

    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 time
    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

    ► 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?


    6
    E
    2 C
    A

    5
    B
    3
    7

    ► 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.
     2
    ►

    2

    ►

    2
    3
    ►

    3
    2
    ►

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