Quality Tools - Mechanical Engineering (MCQ) questions and answers

1)   Who among the following suggested seven quality tools for controlling quality?

a. Juran
b. Kaoru Ishikawa
c. Dr. W. Edward Deming
d. Feigenbaum
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Kaoru Ishikawa

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2)   Fish bone diagram is also known as?

a. Cause and effect chart
b. Ishikawa diagram
c. Both a. and b.
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both a. and b.

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3)   Which award is presented to different organizations for quality and excellent performance by president of USA?

a. Malcolm Balbridge National Award
b. Dr. W. Edward Deming National Award
c. US Excellence Award
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Malcolm Balbridge National Award

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4)   Relaxed ambiance for group participation is observed in which type of brain storming sessions?

a. structured sessions
b. unstructured sessions
c. both a. and b.
d. none of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: unstructured sessions

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5)   Which among the following depicts positive and negative relation between driving factor and performance factor?

a. Scatter diagram
b. histogram
c. check sheet
d. none of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Scatter diagram

Explanation:
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6)   Which type of chart uses the rule of 20:80?

a. cause and effect chart
b. Pareto chart
c. fish bone diagram
d. control chart
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Pareto chart

Explanation:
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7)   Which of the following is the limitation of Quality circle?

a. higher cost
b. training time and cost
c. development of leadership
d. all of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: training time and cost

Explanation:
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8)   Waterfall method is observed in

a. product design and development
b. quality circle
c. brain storming
d. flow chart
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: product design and development

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9)   What is meant by hitch hiking?

a. procedure of secret voting to select the most appropriate idea
b. enlisting ideas in specific format considering similarities
c. ideas suggested based on other ideas
d. none of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: ideas suggested based on other ideas

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!