MCQ Bank
Which of the following involves determining what to control, establishing units of measurement so that data may be objectively evaluated?
- A) Quality planning
- B) Quality improvement
- C) Quality control
- D) Quality process
Which one of the following options comes under the quality of conformance?
- A) Market research
- B) Reliability
- C) Maintainability
- D) Technology
Which of the following is (are) the type(s) of quality cost?
- A) All of the given options
- B) Appraisal cost
- C) Prevention cost
- D) Failure cost
"Problems will remain unsolved, despite their best efforts." When this will happen?
- A) When people don’t understand psychology
- B) When people don’t understand systems
- C) When people don’t understand the theory of knowledge
- D) When people don’t understand variation
Which of the following quality leaders is best known for his advocacy of zero defects management?
- A) Deming
- B) Juran
- C) Crosby
- D) Ishikawa
Juran defines quality as “fitness for use”. This can be broken down into how many categories?
- A) Two
- B) Four
- C) Three
- D) Five
Which of the following involves demonstrating the need for improvement, identifying specific projects for improvement, organizing to guide the projects?
- A) Quality process
- B) Quality control
- C) Quality planning
- D) Quality improvement
Whose success is due primarily to continuous, small, incremental improvements in design and production as noted by Deming?
- A) Chinese manufacturers
- B) Japanese manufacturers
- C) Russians manufacturers
- D) Americans manufacturers
What is the number of principles in Dr. W. Edwards Deming's quality principles?
- A) 10
- B) 8
- C) 12
- D) 14
All of the following are included in quality control, EXCEPT:
- A) Establishing standards of performance
- B) Taking action on the difference
- C) Identify need of the customers
- D) Measuring actual performance
Juran holds degrees in which of the following disciplines?
- A) Economics and Maths
- B) Medical and English
- C) Engineering and Law
- D) Psychology and Science
All of the following are the primary functions of Juran’s Trilogy EXCEPT:
- A) Quality improvement
- B) Quality control
- C) Quality planning
- D) Quality system
According to Deming, which one of the following statements is false in case if people don’t understand psychology?
- A) They are less likely to distinguish between fact and opinion.
- B) They don’t understand motivation
- C) The revert to coercive and paternalistic approaches
- D) They don‘t understand the process of change
Which of the following is not included in Juran’s ten steps to quality improvement?
- A) Monthly improvement of the system
- B) Keep score
- C) Give recognition
- D) Report progress
Which of the following options must learn the new philosophy of Deming 14 points?
- A) None of the given options
- B) Owner
- C) Competitor
- D) Everyone
According to Deming, which one of the following statements is false in case if people don’t understand the variations?
- A) They blame individuals for problems
- B) They don’t know when expectations are realistic
- C) They are less likely to distinguish fact and opinion
- D) They don’t see trends that are occurring
Juran advocates a never-ending spiral of activities that includes all of the following EXCEPT:
- A) Product development
- B) Purchasing
- C) Inspection and testing
- D) Workers
According to Deming, when people don’t understand the system; _______
- A) They blame individuals for problems
- B) All of the given
- C) They see events as individual
- D) They see symptoms but not the root causes of problems
Whose programs are designed to fit into a company’s current strategic business planning with minimal risk of rejection?
- A) Ishikawa
- B) Crosby
- C) Deming
- D) Juran
Which of the following options is one of the Deming’s seven deadly diseases?
- A) Institute education
- B) Emphasis on long term profits
- C) Processing customer complaints
- D) Lack of constancy of purpose