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Week 1 || Work System Design || Nptel Assignment Solution





 Work system design deals with;

I. Systematic examination of the methods of doing work.

II. Setting up standards of performance.

 Only I

 Only II

 Both I and II

 Neither I nor II


Productivity, method study, work measurement, and ergonomics are the major modules of interest during work system design.

 True

 False


Work system design is a scientific technique and is not a philosophical technique.

 True

 False


Which of the following are CORRECT statements in context of productivity?

I. Productivity is a measure of the efficiency of production.

II. Productivity is the ratio of what is produced to what is required to produce it.

III. Productivity is the determination of the efficiency of an enterprise to convert its variable resources into useful finished goods and services.

 Only I and II

 Only II and III

 I, II, and III

 Only I and III


The International Labour Organization (ILO) defines productivity as the ratio between “input of resource” to “output of work”.

 True 

 False


Which of the following statement is CORRECT in context of productivity?

 Productivity means only Labor Productivity.

 Productivity is relevant only in manufacturing, not relevant elsewhere.

 Productivity is only for commercial enterprises and not for the public.

 Increase in production does not necessarily mean an increase in productivity.


It takes 3 meters cloth to make a coat. In a day a person is expected to make 60 coats. He makes 45 coats. What is his Performance and Performance Index (%)?

 Performance: 70 and Performance Index: 45%

 Performance: 15 and Performance Index: 25%

 Performance: 45 and Performance Index: 75%

 Performance: 60 and Performance Index: 25%


Consider the following statement(s) in context of productivity:

I. It is the rate at which goods are produced or the work is completed.

II. It is the measure of output produced by one unit of input.

III. It depends on the quality.

Which of the statement(s) given above is(are) CORRECT?

 Only I

 Only I and III

 I, II, and III

 Only I and II


Productivity measurement models depend upon which of the following factor(s)?

I. Organizational set up

II. Types of products and composition of market segments

III. Available data

 Only I

 Only I and II

 Only I and III

 I, II, and III


In which of the following productivity measures “labour and capital are always considered important contributors to the process of production”?

 PPM

 TFP

 TPM

 MFP

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