Pakistan Navy Logistics Branch Past Papers
Pak Navy Logistics Tests (Part-9)
Q. The main purpose of a supply chain strategy is to:
a) Align supply chain capabilities with business strategy
b) Focus only on cost reduction
c) Standardize all processes globally
d) Eliminate all suppliers
Answer: a) Align supply chain capabilities with business strategy
Q. Which factor is most important in supplier selection?
a) Lowest price only
b) Reliability and quality
c) Distance only
d) Size of supplier
Answer: b) Reliability and quality
Q. The main challenge in global supply chains is:
a) Increased complexity and risk
b) Too simple operations
c) Lack of transportation options
d) No need for inventory
Answer: a) Increased complexity and risk
Q. CPFR (Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and Replenishment) involves:
a) Working independently
b) Sharing information between supply chain partners
c) Increasing inventory levels
d) Eliminating all forecasts
Answer: b) Sharing information between supply chain partners
Q. The purpose of supply chain risk management is to:
a) Ignore potential risks
b) Identify and mitigate potential disruptions
c) Increase dependence on single suppliers
d) Eliminate all inventory buffers
Answer: b) Identify and mitigate potential disruptions
Q. Which technology has significantly improved supply chain visibility?
a) Cloud computing
b) Typewriters
c) Fax machines
d) Paper-based systems
Answer: a) Cloud computing
Q. The main benefit of supply chain integration is:
a) Increased silos between functions
b) Improved coordination and efficiency
c) Higher inventory levels
d) More manual processes
Answer: b) Improved coordination and efficiency
Q. Which factor is driving increased focus on sustainable supply chains?
a) Only government regulations
b) Environmental concerns and customer demands
c) Desire to increase costs
d) Preference for less efficient processes
Answer: b) Environmental concerns and customer demands
Q. The biggest advantage of a centralized distribution system is:
a) Higher transportation costs
b) Inventory consolidation and lower safety stock
c) Slower response times
d) More warehouses needed
Answer: b) Inventory consolidation and lower safety stock
Q. The main purpose of a logistics network design is to:
a) Maximize transportation costs
b) Optimize facility locations and flows
c) Use only one transportation mode
d) Eliminate all warehouses
Answer: b) Optimize facility locations and flows
Pakistan Navy Supply Branch MCQs with answers
Pak Navy Logistics Tests (Part-10)
Q. Which factor is most important in facility location decisions?
a) Proximity to customers and suppliers
b) Availability of cheap land only
c) Local tax rates only
d) Weather conditions only
Answer: a) Proximity to customers and suppliers
Q. The primary goal of order fulfillment is to:
a) Delay customer deliveries
b) Increase order processing time
c) Deliver complete orders accurately and on time
d) Maximize backorders
Answer: c) Deliver complete orders accurately and on time
Q. “Kaizen” is a Japanese term meaning
a) a foolproof mechanism
b) just-in-time (JIT)
c) a fishbone diagram
d) continuous improvement
Answer: d) continuous improvement
Q. Among the tools of TQM, the tool ordinarily used to aid in understanding the sequence of events through which a product travels is a…
a) pareto chart
b) flow chart
c) check sheet
d) taguchi map
Answer: b) flow chart
Q. The inputs to a transformation process include all of the following except
a) material
b) people
c) information
d) assembly
Answer: b) people
Q. Which came last in the development of manufacturing techniques?
a) lean production
b) division of labor
c) mass production
d) interchangeable parts
Answer: a) lean production
Q. When suppliers, distributors, and customers partner with each other to improve the performance of the entire system, they are participating in a ______
a) channel of distribution
b) value delivery network
c) supply chain
d) supply and demand chain
Answer: c) supply chain
Q. Which of the following is not an area of responsibility for a logistics manager?
a) inventory
b) purchasing
c) warehousing
d) marketing
Answer: b) purchasing
Q. A Supply Chain which includes the Distribution of finished products and services
a) outbound logistics
b) inbound logistics
c) supply of goods
d) transportation
Answer: a) outbound logistics
Q. In a SC, Material flows in one direction while ______ flows in both directions
a) process
b) information
c) product
d) semi-finished goods
Answer: b) information
