INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING

Internal Assignment for IIIE Students

October- 2023 Examination
The Internal Assignment for Preliminary, Section-A & Section-B will be required to be
submitted by those students appearing for October 2023 exam. All eligible students are
hereby directed to submit the completed Internal Assignment for the subjects they are
appearing for October 2023 exam on or before 15th August 2023.
Assignment is important aspect of examination. It is obvious that if you get good
marks in assignment your overall percentage shall improve. The weightage for
the Internal Assignment will be 20% of the total marks in respective subject.
Internal Assignments are attached below
INSTRUCTIONS FOR INTERNAL ASSIGNMENT

Submission of Assignment is Compulsory. If Assignment not submitted, such a

students shall be given ZERO (0) marks.

1. Students have to pass individually total 40 marks in each subject, written

exam 80% and in Assignment 20% weightage.

2. Assignment is compulsory only for the subject’s students appearing for

Exam.

3. It will be responsibility of student to appear or not to appear for the written

paper if he / She has NOT SUBMITTED ASSIGNMENT in time as per
instructions. IIIE shall not be responsible for consequences.

4. Please write carefully your Name, Student membership number, Subject

name on each Subject Assignment. Please stick a label (Membership
Number and Subject Name) on the note book cover page.

5. It is advised that assignment should be written in 100 pages, A4 size ruled

note book (soft cover). It will avoid the problem associated with spiral
binding and stappling. All assignments to be separately submitted for each
subject in a separate note book. Write down on both sides of the papers.

6. The fees for Internal Assignment will be Rs.200/- per subject. This is to be paid
through Demand Draft or Online only (Cheque payment will not be accepted) DD
 drawn in favour of Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering, payable at
Mumbai and sent along with Assignment. Write your name and membership
number on the back side of the Demand Draft, Online payment / transaction details
should be attached with assignment. Bank details is given below for Online
payment.

Name of Account : Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering

Account Number : 005310210000247
Bank Name : Bank of India
Branch : Belapur, Navi Mumbai
IFSC : BKID0000053
7. Solve the questions as per instructions (do not leave any questions or sub
questions). Detailed answers are expected. Keep sufficient gap between answers
of different questions.
8. The paper should be written neat and clean. Leave left margin, top margin and
bottom margin. Write up should be legible. Solve all questions sequence wise (from
1 to 7 in ascending order).
9. The expected length of answer shall depend upon the nature of the question.
10. Answers shall include the definition, Diagrams, Tables, examples, etc. depending
on the nature of question. Do not waste your time in decorating assignments.
11. IE005: Engineering Drawing & Computer Graphics assignment, student may use
drawing sheets.
12. Content that has been directly copied from each other or the Internet will NOT be
accepted.
13. Assignments that have been copied and shared among student(s) will be
automatically rejected and such students are liable for disqualification.
14. Ensure that your answers are according to the marks allocated. Students are
advised to check their Assignments thoroughly before submitting the same.
15. Late submissions up to 25th August 2023 will be accepted with Rs. 200/- per
subject as late fees.
16. Beyond 25th August 2023 Internal Assignment will not be accepted.
17. It is necessary to keep Xerox Copy of all documents (assignment and DD) with you
for your reference and safety.
19. Following Front Cover is Compulsory should be attached with each Internal
Assignment Note Book.

If students still have any doubt they may email their queries to Controller of
Examinations, IIIE.
Sd/-
Controller of Examinations
 Mandatory Format for who have done online payment for
Internal Assignments October 2023 Examination.

 Student Name: __________________________________

 Student Membership No. : S-_____________________

 Section: _______________________________________

 Online Transaction Date: _________________________

 Amount Transferred (Rs.)__________________________

 Transaction ID/UTR/UPI/IMPS or Neft No.___________________

 Total Nos. of Assignments: _______

Important Notice: Transaction details hard copy should be submitted

along with Assignment (Don’t paste hard copy on Assignment) and soft
copy of the same (transaction details) to be sent through e-mail to
[email protected] is compulsory.

Date: -_______________ Signature of Student

N.B.: This requirement of account section so please submit properly.

Front Cover Page
MEMBERSHIP NO.: S -

INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL

ENGINEERING
Submission of Internal Assignment – October- 2023 Examination
(TO BE FILLED BY STUDENT IN OWN HANDWRITING)

Student Name : ________________ To be filled To be filled by

Membership No : _________________
by Student Examiner
Q. Solved Marks Obtained
Section : __________________ No. (Yes/No)

Subject Code & Name: ____________ Q.1

_______________________________ Q.2

Exam Centre: ___________________ Q.3

Assignment Fee (Rs.) : ____________ Q.4

DD No. (Six Digit) : _______________
Q.5
Bank Name: _____________
Q.6

Date: __________ Q.7

Total

Signature of Student:

Signature of Examiner

Note: 1. Solve all questions by sequence. Question Numbers are to be written clearly in
Bold Font, in center of the line, also in the left-hand margin.
2. Keep copy of this page and assignment for your record.
3. Student must pass individually in assignment and written papers.
 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B
IEB 01: FACILITIES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.

Q. 1 a) What is 'Production Flow analysis (PFA)'? Explain the steps in PFA. (10)

b) What are the functions of the Storage and Warehouse System? (10)

Q. 2 a) Explain various elements of 'Plant safety Engineering' in Plant layout. (10)

b) Write a note on Machine Flexibility. Explain the effect of machine flexibility (10)
on facility layout.

Q. 3 a) Explain the computer aids in the Automation of Warehousing Operations. (10)

b) What factors are considered while selecting a Plant Location? (10)

Q. 4 a) Explain the concept of production line balancing with a suitable example. (10)

b) Explain the DCF technique for selecting equipment in a factory. (10)

Q. 5 a) Explain technical and economic factors for the replacement of equipment. (10)

b) What are different Computerized Plant layout Planning Techniques? Explain (10)
any one technique in detail.

Q. 6 a) What are the economic considerations while repairing Equipment? (10)

b) Explain the effects of environmental consideration on facility layout. (10)

Q.7 a) Explain organizational factors influencing the layout of facilities. (10)

b) Explain the elements of safety engineering in plant layout. (10)

INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B

IEB 02: SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.
____________________________________________________________________________

Q.1 a) What is Supply Chain? Explain in detail about Supply Chain Management with (10)
suitable example.

b) What do you mean by Multimodal Transportation? Explain it in detail with (10)

suitable example.

Q.2 a) Explain Material management along with Procurement and Purchasing policy. (10)
b) Explain EOQ and its derivative models. (10)
Q.3 a) What do you mean By Inventory and Inventory Control in supply chain (10)
perspective?
b) What are the drivers of supply chain? Explain them in brief. (10)
Q.4 a) Explain the concept of customer service from a logistics and supply chain (10)
perspective.

b) Briefly explain modes of transportation and their performance characteristic. (10)

Q.5 a) Explain the role, importance and use of IT in supply chain. (10)
b) Explain in detail the concept of LIFO and FIFO in Inventory Management. (10)
State it’s advantages and limitations.

Q.6 a) Mention the various types of issues that need to be addressed in supplier and (10)
distributor benchmarking.
b) Explain E-Business in Supply Chain with its advantages and drawbacks. (10)

Q.7 a) Write a short note on vendor development and evaluation method. (10)

b) Explain the significance of Network Design in Supply Chain. (10)

 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B
IEB 03: PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
.
Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.
____________________________________________________________________________
Q.1 a) Describe the four basic types of production processes. What are the (10)
advantages and disadvantages of each? When should each be used?
b) If you are an operations manager of Multispecialty Healthcare Hospital, what (10)
do you think how and why each of these factors are important to the
successful operation of a hospital:
I. Customer satisfaction
II. Forecasting
III. Capacity planning
IV. Location
V. Inventory management
VI. Layout of the store
VII. Scheduling
Q.2 a) Zagmag Car Service has five cars waiting to be washed and waxed. The time (10)
required (in minutes) for each activity is given next. In what order should the
cars be processed through the facility using Johnson’s rule? When will the
batch of cars be completed?
Car Wash Wax
1 5 0
2 7 2
3 10 5
4 8 6
5 3 5

b) Explain the following terms, (10)

I. Loading
II. Sequencing
III. scheduling
IV. Expediting

Q.3 a) What is the difference between quantitative forecast methods and (10)
qualitative forecast methods?
b) The Neo E-vehicle motorcycle dealer in the south Delhi wants to be able to (10)
 forecast accurately the demand for the Super motorcycle during the next
month. From sales records, the dealer has accumulated the data in the
following table for the past year.
a. Compute a three-month moving average forecast of demand for April
through January (of the next year).
b. Compute a five-month moving average forecast for June through January.
c. Compare the two forecasts computed in parts (a) and (b) using MAD.
Which one should the dealer use for January of the next year?

Month Orders Month Orders

January 9 July 10
February 7 August 11
March 10 September 12
April 8 October 10
May 7 November 14
June 12 December 16

Q.4 a) Demand for Renuka Company’s Educational toy series follows a seasonal (10)
pattern.
Each worker can produce on average 100 cases of educational toys each
month. No educational toys are currently in inventory. The wage rate is $10
per case for regular production. Holding cost is $1 per case per month.
Increasing the workforce costs approximately $1000 per worker; decreasing
the workforce costs $500 per worker.

Demand
Month (Cases) Month Demand (Cases)
January 1000 July 500
February 400 August 500
March 400 September 1000
April 400 October 1500
May 400 November 2500
June 400 December 3000

b) Describe a flexible manufacturing system. How does it differ from a cellular (10)
layout?
Q.5 a) What are the objectives, inputs, and outputs of an MRP system? (10)
b) How is a master production schedule created? What type of information is (10)
included in the item master production schedule?
Q.6 a) Explore capacity planning at your university or place of business. How is (10)
capacity measured? What factors influence the acquisition and allocation of
resources?
 b) What type of layout(s) would be appropriate for: (10)
a. A grocery store.
b. Home construction.
c. Electronics assembly.
d. A university.

Q.7 a) Following are the new project implementation activities with time duration, (10)
Activity 1-2 1-3 2-4 3-4 3-5 4-9 5-6 5-7 6-8 7-8 8-9 8-10 9-10
Time in Weeks 4 1 1 1 6 5 4 8 1 2 1 8 7

• Construct the CPM network

• Determine the critical path and Project completion time.
• Compute total floats and free floats for each activity.
•
b) What is the purpose of a CPM/PERT network? Why are dummy activities used (10)
in a CPM/PERT network? What is the critical path, and what is its importance
in project planning?
 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B
IEB 04: TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT
Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Q.1 a) Answer in short (10)

1. List the key elements of TQM.
2. What is employee empowerment?
b) Discuss the difference between traditional quality management and modern (10)
quality management.

Q.2 a) Differentiate between (10)

1. Kaizen and Innovation
2. Maintainability and Reliability
b) Demonstrate the applications of Ishikawa Diagram with the help of suitable (10)
examples.

Q.3 a) What are the objectives of ISO 9000? State it’s the advantages of ISO 9000 (10)
standards to buyer and seller?
b) Explain quality management system (10)

Q.4 a) Discuss in detail the use of 5s' in a organization. (10)

b) What is cost of quality? Explain in detail cost of Appraisal, Cost of prevention and (10)
Cost of poor quality

Q.5 a) What is the significance of vendor development? What are the methods used for (10)
vendor assessment?
b) Distinguish between ‘Withdrawal Kanban’ and ‘Production Kanban’. (10)

Q.6 a) What is Failure Modes and Effects Analysis? Explain its stages. (10)
b) Explain P-D-C-A cycle in detail (10)

Q.7 a) What do you mean by quality of conformance? Discuss the factors influencing it (10)
b) Explain any two types of control charts use for quality control. (10)
 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B

IEE 01: INNOVATION AND VALUE ENGINEERING

Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.
____________________________________________________________________________

Q1 a) Discuss about need and challenges of innovation for survival and excellence. (10)

b) Explain Entrepreneurial and business aspects of Innovation. (10)

Q2 a) Write basic and secondary function of computer, printer, watch, Automobile, (10)
pen.

b) Explain the concept of product Life cycle with suitable case study. (10)

Q3 a) Elaborate possible reasons of business failure. (10)

b) What are the organizational aspects of value engineering? (10)

Q4 a) Explain the theory of inventive Problem solving. (10)

b) Explain various steps in value engineering process. (10)

Q5 a) Explain DARSIRI approach of value engineering. (10)

b) What are Patents? Elaborate its types. (10)

Q6 a) What is Industrial revolution? Explain with example. (10)

b) Explain the concept of Trademark and Copyright. (10)

Q.7 a) Explain the concept of Process Innovation with examples. (10)

b) Explain Industrial and Information revolution with case study. (10)

 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B
IEE 02: STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.

Q1 a) What is the role of leadership in strategic management? Illustrate your (10)

answer taking a few contemporary examples.
b) Justify the statement: ‘Benchmarking is an essential activity for a strategic (10)
management.
Q2 a) What is SWOT analysis? Why SWOT analysis is essential to enhance the (10)
product or service quality of organization?
b) Choose any manufacturing type of organization and develop a SWOT analysis (10)
for same. Also, draw a valid conclusion from developed SWOT analysis
rubrics.
Q3 a) What is 'Environmental scanning’? What are the objectives of conducting (10)
environmental scanning of organization?
b) What do you mean by financial control? Why financial control is necessary in (10)
organizations?
Q4 a) With suitable example explain a relationship of Market dynamics and a (10)
corporate planning.
b) Why technical forecasting is essential? Explain any method of technical (10)
forecasting.
Q5 a) Summarize the Porter's Five force model. Out of these five forces, explain the (10)
significance of following two forces with suitable example:
a) Competition in industry and
b) Potential of new entrants in industry
b) Differentiate between horizontal and vertical growth strategy. Clearly (10)
mention pros and cons of horizontal growth strategy.
Q6 a) Why availability of trusted suppliers is necessary for success of business? (10)
b) There are four quadrants in the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Matrix. (10)
Explain the meaning and significance each of the quadrant using suitable
examples.
Q.7 Write notes on: (20)
a) Types of organizational structures
b) Leadership types
c) Short term and long-term planning
 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B
IEE 03: ADVANCED OPERATIONS RESEARCH
Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.

Q.1 a) Using Lagrangean Function, find the optimum solution to the problem, (10)
Minimize z = X12 + X22 + X32
Subject to 4X1+ X22 + 2X3 - 14 =0
b) A company produces two products, where the labor and profit are: (10)
Product 1 Product 2 Target
Labor (Hrs) 4 2 32
Profit $ 4 2 48
Demand 7 10
The company incurs a penalty of $1 for each dollar it falls short of the profit.
A $2 penalty is incurred for each hour of overtime, and a $1 penalty is
incurred for each hour of labor that is not used. A penalty of $5/unit is
assessed for any shortfall in meeting demand. Formulate an LP to minimize
the penalty. Use Goal Programming method.
Q.2 a) Describe various methods to solve NLPP and its applications. (10)

b) Use the two-phase simplex method to - (10)

Maximize (2x1 +3x2 +4x3)
Subject to
3x1 + 2x2 + x3 ≤ 10
2x1 + 3x2 + 3 x3 ≤ 15
x1 + x2 - x3 ≥ 4
x1, x2, x3 ≥ 0

Q.3 a) What is gradient production method? Explain. (10)

b) Use Big M method to solve following L.P. Problem- (10)

Minimize Z= 4x1 + x2
Subject to 3x1+ x2 =2,
4 x1 + 3x2 >=6 ,
x1 + 2 x2 <= 4,
x1, x2 >= 0
Q.4 a) A coffee house in a busy market operates counter service. The proprietor of (10)
the coffee house has approached you with the problem of determining the
number of bearers he should employ at the counter. He wants that the
average waiting time of the customer should not exceed 2 minutes. After
recording the data for a number of days, the following frequency distribution
of inter-arrival time of customers and the service time at the counter are
established. Simulate the system for 10 arrivals of various alternative number
of bearers and determine the suitable answer to the problem.
Inter-arrival time in mins.

Inter arrival time Frequency (%) Service time in Frequency (%)

in Min Min
0 5 1 5
0.5 25 2 25
1.0 35 3 35
1.5 15 4 20
2.0 10 5 15
2.5 7
3.0 3

b) Explain Integer programming with its applications and methods in detail. (10)

Q.5 a) The following table gives the activities in a construction project and the time (10)
duration of each activity:
Activity Preceding activity Normal Time (Days)
A -- 16
B -- 20
C A 8
D A 10
E BC 6
F DE 12
Find: (i) Draw the activity network of the project. (ii) Find critical path.
(iii) Find the total float and free-float for each activity.

b) What is Geometric programming? Explain its application in terms of Design (10)

problems.

Q.6 a) What is simulation? Explain typical applications of simulation method. (10)

b) Illustrate the formulation and application of Kuhn- Tucker conditions for the (10)
following two variable nonlinear problem.
 Maximize f(x) = In (X1 + 1) +X2
subject to
2X1 + X2 <=3
And X1 >= 0 X2 >= 0
Q.7 Write short notes on following: (20)

1. Lagrangian Optimization.
2. Principles of optimality in Dynamic programming.
3. Applications to real life simulations.
4. Goal Programming.
 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B

IEE 04: KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT

Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.

Q.1 a) Describe life cycle of knowledge management (KM) (10)

b) What are the various components of the KM system. (10)

Q.2 a) Why knowledge management practices are important for Industry? (10)

b) What are various knowledge management tools and techniques? Explain in (10)
brief

Q.3 a) Explain the following (10)

i) Data warehousing ii) Intangible assets monitor
b) What do you understand by organizational knowledge indexing? Explain (10)

Q.4 a) What are various phases of knowledge management framework. (10)

b) Explain the following (10)

i) Database Management System.
ii) Organizational Implementation Barriers.

Q.5 a) What is organizational knowledge spiral? Explain. (10)

b) What is the difference between data management and knowledge (10)

management? Explain.

Q.6 a) Explain various integrative and interactive knowledge management (10)

application.

b) Explain knowledge management enablers and barriers. (10)

Q.7 a) Explain knowledge repository’s structure. (10)

b) Write a short note on the following (10)

i) Balanced Score Card ii) Data visualization
 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B

IEE 05: MATERIALS HANDLING

Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.

Q.1 a) Discuss general characteristics and applications of material handling (10)

equipment’s.

b) Explain hoist components used for material handling. (10)

Q.2 a) Explain arresting gear with diagram. (10)

b) Explain EOT crane with its features and applications. (10)

Q.3 a) Explain principle and operation of flight conveyor. (10)

b) What is the need of material handling system in industry? (10)

Q.4 a) Explain different types of ropes and chains used for material handling (10)
equipment’s.

b) Explain Best conveyor with its working and applications. (10)

Q.5 a) Explain difference between hydraulic and pneumatic conveyor. (10)

b) Discuss cradle conveyor with suitable diagram and also highlight its (10)
applications.

Q.6 a) Explain bucket elevator with its working and applications. (10)

b) Explain jib crane with sketch and its advantages. (10)

Q.7 a) Explain computer aided systems for material handling. (10)

b) Explain screw conveyor with diagram and its applications. (10)

 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B

IEE 06: INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION

Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.

Q.1 a) Explain with example about machine tool automation using hydraulics. (10)
b) State the any five Rules for PLC Ladder Diagram. Explained with Diagram. (10)

Q.2 a) Draw a hydraulic circuit to explain the regenerative function. Write the specification of (10)
the elements used.
b) Explain each element in FRL unit with its symbol. (10)

Q.3 a) What is the electrical timers and counters? Explain it with reference to the type of (10)
contacts used.
b) Discuss the factors in implementation of industrial automation to improve (10)
Company profit?

Q.4 a) What is the actuator and its role in automation? Draw the symbols and briefly explain the (10)
types of actuators

b) What do you mean by Computer aided manufacturing system. Why it is (10)

essential?
Q.5 a) Explain five types of Logic Gates using PLC Ladder. Give its example. (10)

b) Develop a ladder program for Traffic light control system with following conditions: (10)
i) Red light ON for 30 sec, ii) green light ON for 25 sec, and iii) Yellow light on for 05 sec. iv)
Repeat the sequence until stop push button is pressed.

Q.6 a) What do you mean by low-cost automation? Discuss its implementation with suitable case (10)
study.

b) Explain the importance of control system engineering in day-to-day life and industry. (10)
Q.7 a) Differentiate between open loop control system and closed loop control system. List (10)
examples of both systems.

b) Explain the use of G & M codes required in CNC milling program. (10)
 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B
IEE 07: INDUSTRIAL SAFETY ENGINEERING
Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Q.1 (a) What is the importance of safety? Explain various losses which may occur (10)
due to an accident in a factory.
(b) Elaborate the safety committee structure in an industrial organization. (10)

Q.2 (a) What are the various safety considerations to be kept in mind in regard to (10)
machine tools?
(b) How is injury by electric shock prevented? (10)

Q.3 (a) Discuss Safety practices in forging operations. (10)

(b) Explain Safety practices in rolling operations. (10)

Q.4 (a) What is safety audit? How it is useful for employees? (10)
(b) Discuss electrical, mechanical and other hazards harmful for maintenance (10)
personnel.

Q.5 Discuss various types of chemical hazards and also explain method of (20)
controlling them.

Q.6 Discuss the safety measures to adopted under the factory act 1948 for the (20)
production of workers against fire, explosive and inflammable dust, gas etc.

Q.7 Write short notes on any two: (20)

(a) Operational safety Drilling.
(b) ESI Act.
(c) Industrial hygiene.
(d) Safety in working at height.
 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B

IEE08: PLANT ENGINEERING AND MAINTENANCE

Max. Marks: 140

Instruction: All questions are compulsory.
____________________________________________________________________________
Q.1 a) (10)
What is 5'S concept? write its advantages to industry.
b) Discuss the basic principles of Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM)? (10)

Q.2 a) What is the difference between preventive and breakdown maintenance (10)

b) Describe the philosophy and implementation of Total Productive (10)

Maintenance (TPM)?
Q.3 a) What are the steps involved in preventive maintenance? Why preventive (10)
maintenance is better than reactive maintenance?
b) Write a short note on the following (10)
i. Group replacement
ii. Fixed time maintenance
Q.4 a) Explain the term slow moving spares (10)

b) State and explain various objectives of maintenance planning (10)

Q.5 a) Explain man-power planning and workforce control in maintenance system? (10)

b) Calculate the failure rate of a component for following data: (10)

Number of components tested = 1000
Period of time = 1500 hours
Number of failures reported for the given period of time = 10

Q.6 a) Explain the terms: static spares, insurance spares with and without salvage (10)
value.
b) What do you mean by Optimal overhaul and Spare parts (10)
management? Explain in brief
Q.7 a) Explain how MTTF and MTBF help in preventive maintenance (10)
management?

b) How the root cause analysis is carried out in maintenance (10)

management? Explain
 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B
IEE 09: MANAGERIAL FINANCE
Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.
________________________________________________________________________________

Q.1 a) Explain any one of the forms of business organizations with sketches (10)

b) Differentiate short term and long-term financing with case study (10)
Q.2 a) List various financial institutions and Explain role of various financial (10)
institutions in India
b) Explain tax framework and its effect on business policies (10)

Q.3 a) Discuss the significance of cost of capital and its effect on investment (10)
decisions
b) Describe working capital management and its types explain any one of the types? (10)

Q.4 a) Differentiate Equity and Preferential Shares (10)

b) Explain detail steps involves in preparation of feasible project report (10)

Q.5 a) List the different current assets and current liabilities and prepare format of (10)
Profit and loss account

b) List the different assets entities and liabilities and frame format of Balance (10)
sheet account with case study

Q.6 a) Explain operating cycle of business and its effects on inventory (10)
(b) Discuss significance of financial ratios. (10)
Q.7 a) Explain various types of borrowings and interest rates? (10)

b) Draw Cash flow diagram with formulae of the following criteria (10)
(i) Present worth (ii) Future value with usual notations
 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October -2023
Section-B
IEE10: TOTAL PRODUCTIVITY MANAGEMENT &
BUSINESS PROCESS RE-ENGINEERING
Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.

Q.1 a) Explain the concept of productivity. How is it measured? (10)

b) During last three months, a firm spent Rs. 6,000 on wages paid to (10)
workers, Rs. 3,000 on procurement of material including the cost of
material, and Rs. 300 on energy expenditures. Firm made capital
expenditure of Rs. 4,000 and other miscellaneous expenses Rs. 500.
It got revenues worth Rs. 16,000. Determine Labour, Capital, Material
and Energy productivities. Also determine the Total productivity.
Q.2 a) Explain the strategic, corporate, and annual productivity plans. (10)
b) How do the trade unions influence the welfare and productivity of an (10)
organization?
Q.3 a) Discuss the challenges faced while implementing total productivity (10)
management?

b) Explain in brief various techniques of productivity improvement. (10)

Q.4 a) Explain holistic approach of system analysis. (10)
b) Explain qualitative and quantitative techniques of system analysis. (10)
Q.5 a) Discuss the importance of human resource planning. (10)
b) Explain the importance of human resource department in enhancing (10)
the productivity.
Q.6 a) Define value engineering? How does it help in improving productivity? (10)
b) State the concept of waste management? Explain various objectives of (10)
waste management.
Q..7 a) What is Business Process Reengineering. Discuss various steps (10)
involved in BPR.
b) Explain any two applications of BPR. (10)
 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B
IEE 11: BUSINESS PROCESS SIMULATIONS
Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.

Q.1 a) How the simulation software’s can be used in the domain of new (10)
process/assembly line design and development?

b) Explain different phases involved in simulation process development. (10)

Q.2 a) Application of simulation theory for corporate planning (10)

b) How the simulation software’s can be used for inventory management (10)
problems. Comment on the scope and type of inventory problems we can
model and simulate.

Q.3 a) With suitable example, explain any inventory classification method. (10)

b) Explain basic queuing model. (10)

Q.4 a) Explain concept of simulation programming logic and simulators. (10)

b) Explain in detail steps involved in developing simulation models. (10)

Q.5 a) Differentiate between the continuous probability distribution function. (10)

Explain the concept of continuous probability distribution.
b) In which of the applications the random number generation is required? (10)
Explain any method of random number generation in detail.
Q.6 a) Justify the following statement with suitable examples: ‘Business Process (10)
Simulation is a tool used for design or redesign of a process to analyze the
efficiency of the process prior to implementation’
b) What is marketing management? Explain the scope of modeling and (10)
simulation software’s in the marketing management.
Q.7 Write notes on: (20)
a) Necessity of database for the accurate simulation and modeling
software’s
b) Applications of simulation software’s for scheduling
 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B

IEE: 12: ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.

Q1 a) What is Break even analysis? Discuss the importance of a breakeven point? (10)

b) Explain the difference between "Feasibility Report” and "Project Report". (10)
Q2 a) Discuss the salient features of present industrial policy of Govt of India? (10)

b) List and explain the different factors contributing to the failure of (10)
entrepreneurial ventures?

Q3 a) Write short note on Assessment of risk in industries. (10)

b) Write short note on Market survey and market assessment. (10)

Q4 a) Explain in details Stages of small business growth. (10)

b) Explain in detail “Business incubation”? (10)

Q5 a) What is Entrepreneurship? What is the role of entrepreneur in Indian (10)
economy?
b) Describe the contents of a typical EDP (Entrepreneurship Development (10)
Programme).

Q6 a) What is the difference between capital funding and operation funding in the (10)
business? What is different source of funds for small business?

b) What are different types of inventory small manufacturing firms can hold? (10)
How can the entrepreneur decide how much to order and when to order?

Q.7 a) What is an entrepreneurial decision process? Explain in detail the various (10)
stages involved in this process.

b) Explain various types of small industries. Also explain their characteristics. (10)
 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B

IEE 13: MATERIALS MANAGEMENT

Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.

Q.1 a) Define material management. Explain the function of material manager. (10)

b) Write a short note on JIT philosophy and its impact on management. (10)

Q.2 a) Write note on storing and retrieving items. (10)

b) Why material management is requires in industry. (10)

Q.3 a) What is procurement cycle? Briefly explain different steps of a purchase (10)
cycle.

b) What is EOQ? What are the costs associated with EOQ? Explain with graph. (10)

Q.4 a) Discuss about design of Inventory control system. (10)

b) Write a note on Strategic Sourcing and Vendor Development technique. (10)

Q.5 a) Explain the MRP in detail with the use of suitable example. (10)

b) Write a short note on application of computer in material management. (10)

Q.6 a) Explain legal aspects of Buying in detail. (10)

b) What do you mean by demand forecasting and its type? Discuss any one in (10)
detail.

Q.7 a) What do you mean by integrated approach of material management? (10)

b) Explain the concept of ‘ABC’ analysis with graphical representation. (10)

 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B
IEE 14: ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________

Q.1 a) Explain the term 'Green House Effect'. What are its causes and why it is being (10)
debated?
b) In what way do our changing lifestyles and consumption patterns lead to (10)
biodiversity loss?

Q.2 a) Differentiate between short term and long-term impact of global climatic (10)
changes.

b) Write short note on i) Carbon Credits. ii) Mass Spectrometry. (10)

Q.3 a) Why we need water preservation? Write methods for water preservation. (10)

b) Write short note on Waste Management planning. (10)

Q.4 a) With example, state and explain the application of Chemical Sensor? (10)

b) Discuss the role of risk analysis in Environmental Management. (10)

Q.5 a) Discuss the salient features of present industrial policy and economic (10)
environment of our country?

b) What are the main characteristics of pure Public Goods? (10)

Q.6 a) Explain cost effective analysis with example. (10)

b) Discuss factors which determine the relevant behaviour to improve (10)

environment quality.

Q.7 a) What are the benefits of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)? Describe (10)
the process of EIA.

b) What are the behavioural dimensions of environmental management? (10)

 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B

IEE 15: HUMAN RESOURCE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.

Q.1 a) What do you mean by Human resource planning and development? State its (10)
objectives.
b) Explain different theories of motivation? (10)

Q.2 a) What is career planning? Explain the objectives of career planning. (10)
b) Explain the upskilling of employee is related to promotion. (10)
Q.3 a) Define training and what are the strategies deployed for orienting new employees. (10)
b) Explain the need for performance evaluation and appraisal. (10)

Q.4 a) Differentiate between Strategic Planning and Human Resource Planning. (10)
b) What do you mean by succession planning? What are the seven steps to (10)
succession planning?

Q.5 a) Define quality circles. State its benefits and limitation in a organizations. (10)
b) What is promotion? Discuss various basis of promotion. (10)

Q.6 a) Discuss various on-the-job and of-the-job training methods. (10)

b) Define transfer. What are its types? Explain its advantages and disadvantages. (10)
Q.7 a) Write detailed notes on (10)
i) Leadership
ii) Retention strategies

b) What do you understand by Job Evaluation? What are its objectives? (10)
 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B
IEE 16: PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.

Q.1 a) What are the different types of contracts? State the salient features of the (10)
contracts.

b) What do you mean by stakeholders? Enlist the typical stakeholders in a (10)

project. Also explain how the stakeholders are classified?

Q.2 a) With suitable flow chart, explain the various phases of project management. (10)

b) What is social cost benefit analysis (SCBA)? Explain the need of SCBA in (10)
appraising the projects.

Q.3 a) What is the criteria for selecting good forecasting method? Explain any two (10)
methods of demand forecasting.

b) Write short notes on: (10)

i. Payback Period Method
ii. Net Present Value

Q.4 a) Briefly discuss various types of financing estimates as used in costing and (10)
pricing of project.

b) What are the criteria used for selecting contractors in projects? How do they (10)
monitor contracts?

Q.5 a) What is 'Project Cost Management'? Explain the various processes involved in (10)
Project Cost Management process.

b) Explain in detail: Project Work Breakdown Structure. (10)

Q.6 a) What is PERT technique in scheduling? Explain three-time estimates used in (10)
PERT technique.

b) Discuss the role of project manager in success of project. (10)

Q.7 a) State the salient features of Project management software 'MS PROJECT'. (10)
Also explain the advantages of 'MS PROJECT' in successful completion of a
project.

b) A Project schedule has the following characteristics as shown in table: (10)

Activity Predecessor Duration in days

A ------- 5
B A 5
C A 8
D B, C 6
E C 3
F D 3
G D 4
H E, F, G 7
i. Draw the network diagram representing the project.
ii. Determine TE and TL for all activities.
iii. Determine the critical path and minimum days required to complete the
project.
 INDIAN INSTITUTION OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
GRADUATESHIP EXAMINATION
Internal Assignment for October-2023
Section-B
IEE 17: ELEMENTS OF AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING
Max. Marks: 140
Instruction: All questions are compulsory.

Q.1 a) Explain the construction and working of a torque converter with a sketch. (10)
b) Explain the construction and working of a constant mesh gearbox with a sketch. (10)
Q.2 a) Draw a layout of hydraulic front disc brakes and rear drum brakes for a car and (10)
explain its working.

b) Draw a neat sketch and explain the working of a rack and pinion steering gearbox. (10)
Q.3 a) What do you understand by independent suspension system? Explain the working of (10)
wishbone type of a suspension system with a sketch.

b) How tyres are designated. Explain it with an example? (10)

Q.4 a) Explain the working of a direct ignition system with its circuit diagram. (10)
b) What do you mean by battery ratings? Explain the procedure of a hydrometer test. (10)
Q.5 a) Explain in detail the overall criteria for the vehicle comparison. (10)
b) What are the functions of a frame? List its types. Why integral frame is better than (10)
the conventional frame?

Q.6 a) Explain the working of an electronic spark control system with its circuit diagram. (10)
b) Explain the working of an engine coolant temperature sensor and electronic fuel (10)
injector.

Q.7 a) Explain the working of an alternator with its circuit diagram. (10)
b) Give troubleshooting for a transmission system. (10)