September 2012

Master of Business Administration (MBA) Examination

I| Semester

Operation Research For Business Decisions

Time :3 Hours ] [ Max. Marks :80

Note: Attempt two questions from Section A and three questions from
Section B

SectionA
1. Describe the applications of Operations Research in Managerial
Decision Making. Give suitable exarnples from dfferent areas of
business and industry.
2 Discuss L. P.P. Discuss advantages of LPP Models in Linear Pro
gramming.
3 Write short notes on any tWo of the following :
(a Queuing Theory.,
(b Simulation and its applications.
(C) Markov Chain Analysis.
 September 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA)Examination
I| Semester

Operation Research For Business Decisions

Time :3 Hours] [ Max. Marks: 80

Note: Atternpt two questions from Section A and tour questions from
Section B. Each question in Section A will carry 10 marks.
Questions in Section B will Carry 15 marks each.
Section A)
1 Define QT and OR. Discuss various Quantitative Techniques, Models
and Methodologies of OR in solving business problems. Write scope,
importance, applications, advarntages and disacvantages of QT and OR.
OR
2. Write difference between any three of the following
(a) Transportation and Assignment Model.
(b) Integer Prograrnming and Dynamic Programming Model.
(c) Preventive and Breakdown Maintenance
() Various Queuing Models.
(e) Stepping Stone and MODI Method.
3 Write short notes (with examples) on any three of the following
Graphical Method.
(a) LPP Solution by Simplex Method and
(b) Two Phase and Big-M Method.
solution.
(c) Travelling-Salesman Problerm and its
(a) Waiting Line Models.
(e) Simulation and its applications.
 September 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Examination
I|Semester

Operation Research For Business Decisions)

Time:3 Hours ] [ Max. Marks: 80
Note : Attempt any two questions from Section A. Each question carries
15 marks. Section B is compulsory and carries 20 marks.
Section A
1 Explain ditferent methodology and models of Operations Research.
Discuss different quantitative methods beneficial for Operations
Research in taking Managerial Decisions. Also discuss features,
functions, applications and limitations of QT and OR.
2 (a) Explain diferent types of Waiting Line Models in Queuing Theory.
b) Explain different Replacement Models for Machines and
Equipments. Which Model is better and why ?
3 Write short notes on any two of the following :
(a) Simulation and its applications.
(b) Markov Chain Analysis.
(c) Dynamic Programming for Business Decisions.
 August 2015
MAster of Business Administration (MBA) Examination
IISemester
Operation Research For Business Decisions
Time:3 Hours [Max. Mrks : 80

Note: (1) Attempt any two questions from Section A and any three
questions from Sectlon B. Allquestions cary equal marks.
(2) Draw appropriate models, where applicable and be
specific.
(3) Write in a legible hand and irrelevant matter shall lead to
deduction of marks.

Section A

1 Define Quantitative Techniques and with suitable examples from

the Industry, describe the scope of an Operations Research.
OR
Writer barief note on different OR Models available for solving a
management problem.
2 Describe any two of the following in context of Game Theory:
(a) Maximin and Minimax Principles.
(b) Pure and Mixed Strategies.
(c) Zero Sum Game and Saddle Points.
3. Explain the different classification of queuing models. Describe both
single server and multi server queuing models.
4. Attempt any two from the following:
(a) Branch and Bound Algorithm.
(b) Monte Carlo Techniques with Applications.
(c) Markov Chain Analysis.
 July-August 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Examination
II Semester

Optarion Research for Bussiness Decisions

Time :3 Hours ] (Max. Marks : 80
Note: Attempt any two question from Section Aand any three questions
from section B. All questions carry equal marks.
(Section A
1. Expkain how and why Operation Research Methods have been valuable
in aiding executive decisions.
2. Discuss the Monte Carlo Method of soving a problem, ilustrating it
by outlining a procedure to solve a specified problerm of your choice.
3. Discuss briefly:
(a) The general simlaribes beween Dynamic progranming and inear
mming.
proges
(b) How Dynamic programming conceptualy ditfer frorm linear
programming?
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M. B. A. (Full Time) (Second Semester)
EXAMINATION, May/June, 2017
Paper -204
OPERATIONS RESEARCH
Time : Three Hours
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Minimum Pass Marks : 28
Note- Attempt all questions.
Section -A
1 Attempt anyfive questions 10
What do you mean by OR ?
Describe importance ofOR.
(ii) What is graphical method of LPP ?
(iv) Define simplex method ofLPP.
(v) Write applications of Algorithm.
() Define pure and mixed strategies of
Game theory.
wii) Describe concept of Garme therapy.
P.T.0.
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June July 2019
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Bxamination
(Pull Time) (New) Second Semester
FT-010 OPERATION RESEARCH FOR BUSINESS DECISION8
Time 3 Hoursl
Maz Marks 80
Note : Attempt any two questions from Section A and any three questions trom
Section B. Al queetions carry equal marks.
Seetion A
1. (a) Defioe Operations Research. Dicus the advantages and limitations of Operationa Rekarch.
6) environment.
Discusn the role and soope of quantitative methoda for decision making in business
2. Explain the concapt of dynamic programming and relation between dynamic and linear
programming approach.
3. What is a game in game theory ? What are the propertiee of a rame ? Explain tbe best strategy
on the basis of minimax eriterion of optimality.
 August - September 2022
Master of BusineSs Administration (MBA) Exumination
(Iull Time) (New) Sutd Smester
T 202C:
0PERATIONs MANAGEMENT
Time 3lours) Ma Marks KO
Note : Attempt any two questions in Section A. ach question carries 16 marks. Attempt any
questions in Section B. Each question carries 16 marks.
Scution A
1. (a) Deseribe systems #spect of Pioduction and Operatons Management. b gin ing suitable
Cxamples (use neatl and clean diagram).
(6) Discuss various ways of impoving Productivity. How production unction heip in chicyng
it ? :xplain.
What are the factors affecting Plant Location ? l:xplain the use of Break-Even Analy sis fr
Plant
Location Decision.
3. (a) Explain merits and demerits of Process Layuut and Product Layout.
(b) Diseuss the principles of Material Handling.
Write short otc on any wo of the following:
(a) TQM (b) Qaliy ('ircles (c) Motion Study.