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MCQ MBA IVth 403 OSCM E Supply Chains and Logistics
MCQ MBA IVth 403 OSCM E Supply Chains and Logistics
MCQ MBA IVth 403 OSCM E Supply Chains and Logistics
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Logistics Management Materials Management Bill of Materials Distribution Management
………….includes design and administration of
systems to control the flow of materials, WIP and
1 A
finished inventory to support business unit
strategy.
Supplier–Storage- Supplier–Storage-
Storage–Supplier–manufact Supplier–Storage-
The sequence of a typical manufacturing supply manufacturing–storage–di manufacturing–
3 uring–storage–distributor–re manufacturing–storage– B
chain is stributor–retailer–custom distributor–storage–retailer
tailer–customer retailer–distributor–customer
er –customer
a. provide customer b. improve quality of a c. integrating supply and
4 The purpose of supply chain management is d. increase production C
satisfaction product demand management
14 ………..is most suitable for remote and hilly areas. a. Road transport b. Railway transport c. Water transport d. Pipeline A
15 …………is the fastest mode of transport. a. Road transport b. Railway transport c. Water transport d. Air Transport D
.…….. represent the frequency of satisfying
16 a. order cycle time b. fill rate c. perfect order d. system flexibility B
customer order in given span of time.
17 .3-PL stands for a. Three points logistics b. Third party logistics c. Three points location d. The Party Logistics B
The number of stages that the goods and services a. Add to the complexity of b. Relaxes the complexity c. Brings no change in
29 d. Ensures better quality A
flow through SCM. of SCM. complexity of SCM.
d. is more pronounced in
The variability in demand orders among supply b. refers to the bullwhip c. can be controlled with
37 a. cannot be controlled relational exchanges ANSWER: B
chain participants: effect electronic order placement
B
a. Supply chain is a subset b. Logistics is a subset of c. Transportation and d. Logistics and supply chain are
38 Which of the following statements is true? B
of logistics. supply chain. logistics are same. same.
a. to deliver right
b. to keep more c. To keep only
products in right quantities d. To keep only Suppliers
43 Ultimate objective of E-Logistics is inventory at all stages of Customers happy at any A
at right place and time to the happy by giving advanced orders.
Supply chain. cost.
right Customer.
b. movement of
a. movement of product
product or administration c. Movement of only d. Movement of information
44 E- logistics is or administration over A
over Physical product through e channels through e channels
electronic frameworks,
frameworks
b. sending material
a. sending material from c. sending material
48 Reverse Logistics is referred to as from suppliers to d. all of the above A
customers to manufacturers from suppliers to customers
manufacturers
a. Inventory mgmt b. less transparent but c. speed of shipment is
49 In Reverse Logistics strategies may not work forward logistics process not imp’ but it is the top d. All of the above D
properly as in forward is visible and transparent priority in regular logistics.
New Trends and technology in logistics now Data standardization and Real Time Supply Chain
54 All of the above D
include Advance Analytics Visibility
64 The future in e-SCM will depend upon a. Digitization of SC b. Artificial intelligence will
c. beCollaboration,
embedded in Automation,
mainstream
d. supply
and
All of
Integration
chain
the above
activities D
The success of an e-supply chain depends on the following:
a. The ability of all SC b. A well-defined SC c. Information d. All of the above
partners to view partner strategy. visibility along the entire
collaboration as a strategic SC
asset.
65 D
66 D
b. Transfer of
a. Movement of structured data, by
c. Loading and
67 EDI refers to material through logistics agreed message d. None of the above B
unloading of material
activities standards from one
computer to another
b. Are expansive
a. provide transparency
systems act as a central c. Integrates business
68 ERP systems into the entire business d. All of the above D
hub for end-to-end processes
process
workflow and data.
c. information through
manufacturing
purchasing sales and
accounting
b. the status of
69 ERP systems track a. business resources d. All of the above D
business commitments
a. collaborative initiatives b. customer
c. business intelligence
70 ERP II systems are typically used to enable such as supply chain relationship management d. All of the above D
(BI)
management (SCM), (CRM),
c. A common database
ERP systems typically include the following b. Operates in (or
71 a. An integrated system that supports all the d. All of the above D
characteristics near) real time
applications
c. Management
72 ERP has the following modules a. Financial accounting b. HRM d. All of the above D
accounting
b. They perform c. The standard model
a. They do not require
73 Organisation like to customise ERP because activities in different is very costly and they d. All of the above D
all models
ways need only a small model
b. High
ERP switching c. Harmonization of
a. Customization can be
76 ERP Disadvantages are costs can increase the ERP systems can be a d. All of the above D
problematic
ERP vendor's mammoth task
negotiating power
a. An Intranet is owned c. Intranets do not
b. Intranet users have
by a single group while an usually go through the
77 The difference between Intranet and Extranet more access to resources d. All of the above D
Extranet extends to users Internet while typical
than Extranet users
outside the group Extranets do
a. an information
b. It can be c. The resources of
system where documents
interlinked the Web are transferred
and other web
78 The World Wide Web is by hypertext, and are via the Hypertext d. All of the above D
resources are identified
accessible over Transfer
by Uniform Resource
the Internet. Protocol (HTTP)
Locators
a. can be accessed by
b. are published by a
users by a software c. It is same as
79 WWW is true except software application d. None of the above C
application called a web Internet
called a web server.
browser
b. The Internet is a
c. WWW is a global
World Wide Web and internet are not true global system of
80 a. That they are Same collection of documents d. None of the above D
for interconnected comput
and other resources
er networks
a. organizes data into c. is a
b. is capable to retrieve
tables which can be linked digital database based on
81 A relational database an entirely new table d. All of the above D
based on data common to the relational model of
from data
each data,
b. SQL
c. Extract, transform,
load (ETL) and extract,
a. DWH also known as b. store current and
load, transform (E-LT) are
83 Data warehouses an enterprise data historical data in one d. All above are true D
the two main approaches
warehouse (EDW) single place
used to build a data
warehouse system.
c. is a subset of DWH
a. a structure / access
b. used to retrieve and is usually oriented to a
84 A data mart is pattern specific to data d. All above are true D
client-facing data specific business line or
warehouse environments
team.
c. are specific class of
a. a class of software
computerized information
based systems b. does not always
85 Decision support systems [DSS] system that supports d. All above are true D
which support in the give a decision itself
business & organizational
process of decision making
decision making activities
a. i) Intelligence phase:
c. iii) Choice - selection
DSS is an application of Hebert Simon model to identify the problem and b. ii) Design- way to
86 criteria varies from d. All are true D
which has three phases then go to the design phase find solution
problem to problem.
for solution.
c. Processing in SAP
b. are key documents
Supply Network
98 Advanced shipping notification is a a. tracking system in collaboration between d. All above are true D
Collaboration depicts
suppliers and customers.
progress of the delivery
a. the light and sensor to
b. They are alphabetic c. doesn’t need line of
99 Barcodes run on read the information d. None of the above A
systems sight, to obtain the data
encoded on the card
100 QR code means a. Quotation referred b. Quick registration c. Quite remote d. Quick Response D
c. Electronic signatures
a. e-signature is b. Has legal stand as
108 Electronic signature technology is are legal concept distinct d. All are true D
signature in electronic form handwritten signature
from digital signatures
c. Signature must be
b. Signatory must have
a. Signatory can be capable of identifying if its
A common requirement in the level of sole control of private
109 uniquely identified and accompanying data has d. All of above are true D
an advanced electronic signature key used to create the
linked to the signature been tampered with after
electronic signature
the message was signed
b) The technique of
c) Any change or alteration
a) The technique should be electronic signature must
An electronic Signature shall be considered as to the electronic signature
110 such that it can be linked to be under the control of d) All of above are true D
reliable if it fulfills following requirement, after affixation must be
the creator of the message. the maker of the
detectable.
signature.
a. Communicate
b. They use using c. Can be used for
between two or more
radio frequency (RF) as short such as few meters to
111 Wireless technology entities over distances D
well as Infrared (IR) long range
without the use of wires or
waves” communications.
cables
115 e-procurement can be done by all except a. B2B b. B2C c. B2G d. B2D D
116 e-procurement value chain- consists of a. e-Informing b. e-Tendering c. e-Auctioning d. All of the above D
a. Request for b. Request for d. Request for standardisation
117 Elements of e-procurement include all except c. Request for quotation D
information proposal of all items
b. efficiency,
transparency, equity,
a. E-procur’ sys’ offer
118 E-procurement advantages include fairness and c. Reduces competition d. lowers transaction costs C
visibility and control
encouragement of local
business
a. The cost of
expenditure on b. The cost of non- c. The cost of
E-procurement strategy – costs, benefits and risks
119 goods/services related production of goods and operational procurement d. There are no cost benefits D
include except
directly to the services. activities
production/service delivery
a. Missing opportunities
c. Another risk is over-
to implement strategies that b. Corporate buying
investment in e-
improve procurement strategies that offer value
120 E-procurement Risks include except : procurement tools that do D
management without the for money, do not need
not deliver the expected
need for investment in e- electronic tools.
benefits
procurement.
a. Visibility
b. Changes can be
automatically tender loads, c. Reduces cost of
implemented to increase
122 Transport and delivery management helps in track shipments, and gather transportation and d. All of the above D
efficiency and customer
and analyze historical optimizes packaging
satisfaction
performance data
a. Packaging contains,
protects, preserves, c. Packaging can be
b. Packaging also
transports, informs, and described as a coordinated
refers to the process of
sells. In many countries it system of preparing goods d. Packages are not
123 1. Packing management includes these except designing, evaluating, D
is fully integrated into for transport, physically protected.
and producing
government, business, warehousing, logistics,
packages.
institutional, industrial, sale, and end use
and personal use.
b. Some identify
a. It can be the shipping c. Packaging may be
a consumer package as d. Packaging is not required
Packaging may be of several different types container used to ship, store, described in relation to the
124 one which is directed for over-the-counter D
except . and handle the product or type of product being
toward a consumer or drug packaging
inner packages packaged:
household
a. Primary packaging is d. Tertiary packaging is used
c. Secondary packaging
the material that first b. Primary package is for bulk
125 In Packaging all are true except is outside the primary B
envelops the product and the largest package handling, warehouse storage
packaging
holds it. and transport shipping
c.
a. Bar codes, Universal b. Symbols
Consumables( FCC and TÜ
126 Labels and symbols used on packages use Product Codes, standardised nationally d. All of the above D
V marks), trademarks, proo
and RFID labels and internationally
f of purchase
b. state the quantity
a. are subject to c. Show quality
127 Consumer package content labels (weight, volume, count)- d. All of the above D
regulations of the country standards of the country
reflects actual contents
130 The traditional “three R’s” are except a. Reduce b. Reuse c. Recycle d. Rotate D
b. Bottle
caps equipment, over- c. Coding, printing,
Packaging machinery may be of the following a. Accumulating and
131 capping, lidding, closing, marking, stamping, and d. All of the above D
types collating machines
seaming and sealing imprinting machines
machines
135 Inventory Stock mgmt. of WH has a. FULL AUDIT b. PARTIAL AUDIT: c. SPOT CHECKING d. All of the above D
a. e-logistics is
e-business logistics and its benefits involves all the logistical process that b. No Geographical c. Non - Flexible
138 d. Has technological impact C
except governs everything related Boundaries Business Hours
to the online marketplace.
147 e- Payment Methods are except a. credit / debit cards b. bank transfers c. electronic wallets d. Physical cash payment D
a. Reaching more b. More fast effective
Pros and Cons of Using an E-payment System clients from all over the and efficient c. Convenience.
148 d. All of the above D
include world, which results in more transactions —speed and anytime and anywhere.
sales. simplicity.
a. Payment gateways
and payment providers offer b. E-
c. There is lack of
149 For transaction along the e-SC highly effective security and commerce fraud is d. All are true D
anonymity
anti-fraud tools to make growing
transactions reliable.