Production and Industrial Engineering
GATE PI topic:industrial-engineering PYQs
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Question 26
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For a given process control chart, there are four rules for determining out-of-control state of the process which are being used simultaneously. The probability of Type-I error for the four rules are 0.005, 0.02, 0.03, and 0.05. Assuming independence of the rules, the probability of overall Type-I error when all the four rules are used simultaneously is
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An in-control process has an estimated standard deviation of 2 mm. The specification limits of the component being processed are 120 ± 8 mm. When the process mean shifts to 118 mm, the values of the process capability indices,
and
, respectively, are,Your answerChoose one option.
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There are a number of identical components in a parallel system. When the system reliability is 0.97 and the reliability of each individual component is 0.68, the number of identical components in the system is (if actual value is a fraction, it may be rounded up to the next higher integer).
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A retail chain company has identified four sites A, B, C and D to open a new retail store. The company has selected four factors as the basis for evaluation of these sites. The factors, their weights, and the score for each site are given in the following table.
Factor | Factor weight | Score for site (out of 100): A | B | C | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average community income | 0.4 | 60 | 70 | 80 | 50 |
Demand growth potential | 0.1 | 30 | 80 | 50 | 40 |
Proximity to existing store | 0.3 | 50 | 10 | 40 | 60 |
Availability of public transport | 0.2 | 40 | 30 | 40 | 20 |
The site that should be selected to open the new retail store is
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In the classical economic order quantity (EOQ) model, let
and
denote the optimal order quantity and the corresponding minimum total annual cost (the sum of the inventory holding and ordering costs). If the order quantity is estimated incorrectly as
, then the corresponding total annual cost
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The eigenvalues of matrix
are 5 and 10. For matrix
, where
is a constant and
is a 2×2 identity matrix, its eigenvalues areYour answerChoose one option.
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A company manufactures two products P and Q with unit profit of 4 and 5, respectively. The production requires manpower and two kinds of raw materials R1 and R2. The following table summarizes the requirement and availability of resources.
Resource | Resource usage per unit of production P | Q | Amount of resource available |
|---|---|---|---|
manpower | 1 | 1 | 10 |
R1 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
R2 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
The maximum profit the company can make is
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A tool of an NC machine has to move along a circular arc from (20,20) to (10,10), while performing an operation. The center of the arc is at (20,10). Which one of the following NC tool commands performs the above mentioned operation?
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In a shaft-hole assembly, the hole is specified as 30^_ mm. The mating shaft has a clearance fit with minimum clearance of 0.01 mm. The tolerance on the shaft is 0.03 mm. The maximum clearance in mm between the hole and the shaft is
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‘GO’ and ‘NO GO’ snap gauges are to be designed for a shaft 36.000^_ mm. Gauge tolerance can be taken as 5% of the hole tolerance. Following the ISO system of gauge design, the respective sizes of ‘GO’ and ‘NO GO’ gauges are
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