Supply Chain Management MCQ Questions and Answers

  Supply Chain Management MCQ 

Questions and Answers


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1-The initial stage of the supply chain process is the _____________.

A. Sourcing Stage

B. Organizing Stage

C. Planning stage

D. Directing Stage

 Answer

C. Planning Stage


2-The term supply chain management was first coined by ______.

A. Frankel & Paulraj

B. Peter Drucker

C. Keith Oliver

D. Philip Kotler

 Answer

C. Keith Oliver


3-In supply chain management, after planning, the next step involves ______________.

A. Developing

B. Building a strong relationship with suppliers

C. Sourcing

D. All of the above

 Answer

D. All of the above


4-In Supply Chain Management, ATP stands for _________.

A. Acquire Track & Perform

B. Available To Promise

C. Active Transport Protocol

D. Access To Point

 Answer

B. Available To Promise


5-The purpose of supply chain management is to_______.

A. increase the production level

B. manage and integrate supply and demand 

C. enhance the quality of a product and services

D. provide satisfaction to the customer

Answer

B. manage and integrate supply and demand management


6-________is the primary activity of supply chain management.

A. Demand Management

B. Supply Planning i.e matching assets with demand

C. Analytics Workbench

D. All of the above

  Answer

D. All of the above


7-Another important purpose of supply chain management is to ___________.

A. make inventory readily available

B. delight customers and suppliers

C. create warehouses at various locations

D. to promote supply chain process

 Answer

A. make inventory readily available


8-________is mainly deals with all activities associated with the flow and transformation and information of goods from the stage of raw material to the end user i.e. consumption.

A. Production Line 

B. Supply Chain

C. Inventory management

D. Marketing Channel

 Answer

B. Supply Chain


9-In supply chain management, Inspection, scrap and repair are examples of ________.

A. Societal Costs

B. External Costs

C. Costs of dissatisfaction

D. Internal Costs

 Answer

D. Internal Costs


10-____________ is a Japanese term meaning continuous improvement.

A. JIT

B. Kaizen

C. TQM

D. Taguchi Map

 Answer

B. Kaizen


11-EOQ stands for ____

A. Electronic Obtained quantity

B. Electronic Ordered Quantity

C. Economic Order Quality

D. Economic Order Quantity

 Answer

D. Economic Order Quantity


12-Organisations or companies manage their supply chains through _______.

A. Transportation modes

B. The internet

C. Information

D. Skilled Operators

 Answer

C. Information


13-The concept and philosophy of supply chain management evolved or emerged in _______

A. The 1960s

B. The 1970s

C. The 1980s

D. The 1990s

 Answer

C. The 1980s


14-Full form of MRP in operations and SCM is ___________

A. Material Return Process

B. Material Requirement Planning

C. Machinery Repairing Planning

D. Material Retention Planning

 Answer

B. Material Requirement Planning


15-The concept of supply chain management originated in ________________ discipline.

A. Production Management 

B. Logistics Management

C. Marketing Management

D. Operations Management

 Answer

B. Logistics Management


16-In operations & supply chain management, Kaizen is a Japanese term meaning __________.

A. Change for the better

B. Continuous Performance

C. Top-level quality

D. Use of Kaizala app

 Answer

A. Change for the better


17-According to Frankel, Bolumole, Eltantawy, Paulraj& Gundlach, (2008), these are the four functions identified as foundational – operations, logistics, supply management, __________.

A. Marketing 

B. Production

C. Materials

D. Procurement

 Answer

A. Marketing


18-Positive long-term relationships between supply chain participants refer to ______

A. Supply chain management 

B. Partnerships

C. Co-operations

D. Co-alliances

 Answer

B. Partnerships


19-Supply chain management is the management of the ____________.

A. Storage Raw Materials

B. Flow of goods and services

C. Fulfillment of order

D. Satisfaction of customer

 Answer

B. Flow of goods and services


20-______ is not a part of flows involved in supply chain management.

A. Information Flow

B. Title Flow

C. Physical Flow

D. Virtual Flow

 Answer

D. Virtual Flow


21-___________ involve the transformation, movement, and storage of goods and materials.

A. Virtual Flow

B. Physical Flow

C. Title Flow

D. Information Flow

 Answer

B. Physical Flow


22-A supply chain is a sequence of firms that perform activities required to ______

A. to facilitate wholesalers inventory selections

B. to create synergy in their training programs

C. to find products that are similar

D. to create and deliver goods to consumers

 Answer

D. to create and deliver goods to consumers


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