GTU Mechanical Engineering (Semester 6)
Industrial Engineering
December 2014
Total marks: --
Total time: --
INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Assume appropriate data and state your reasons
(2) Marks are given to the right of every question
(3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary


1 (a) What is the term productivity? State various ways to improve productivity. Explain any one of them with suitable example.
7 M
1 (b) What is method study? Write its procedures (steps) and explain any two steps in detail.
7 M

2 (a) Explain various factors affecting plant location.
7 M
Answer any two question from Q2 (b) or Q2 (c)
2 (b) Write various types of plant layout and explain any two with neat sketch.
7 M
2 (c) Mention any four objective of production management.
7 M

Answer any two question from Q3 (a), (b) or Q3 (c), (d)
3 (a) Explain principle of motion economy and work place layout.
7 M
3 (b) How does the multiple activity charts help to reduce the ideal time of men and machine?
7 M
3 (c) What is material handling? Explain its major principles in brief.
7 M
3 (d) Discuss different methods of sales forecasting.
7 M

Answer any two question from Q4 (a), (b) or Q4 (c), (d)
4 (a) What is sampling? How it is useful in statically quality control.
7 M
4 (b) Explain following terms:-
(i) Aggregate production planning.
(ii) Assembly line balancing.
7 M
4 (c) Explain operating characteristic curve in detail.
7 M
4 (d) Write characteristics of an entrepreneur.
7 M

Answer any two question from Q5 (a), (b) or Q5 (c), (d)
5 (a) What are the different provisions made under various Indian trade union acts?
7 M
5 (b) Write short note.
(i) Qualified worker
(ii) Point rating method of job evaluation.
7 M
5 (c) Explain essentials for good wage incentive plan.
7 M
5 (d) Discuss
(i) Characteristic of good entrepreneur.
(ii) String diagram & its uses.
7 M



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