πŸ“Š Management Science
Q. ......................... deals with making sound decisions under conditions of certainty, risk and uncertainty.
  • (A) Game theory
  • (B) Network analysis
  • (C) Decision theory
  • (D) None of these
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Decision theory
πŸ“Š Management Science
Q. Who defined Operations Research as “the art of giving bad answers to problems which otherwise have worse answers”?
  • (A) H M Wagner
  • (B) H A Taha
  • (C) T L Saaty
  • (D) Arthur Clark
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) T L Saaty
πŸ“Š Management Science
Q. Operations Research Society of India was formed in the year ..................
  • (A) 1950
  • (B) 1955
  • (C) 1957
  • (D) 1960
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) 1957
πŸ“Š Management Science
Q. In India, first Operations Research application was made by ...........................
  • (A) Pranab K Sen
  • (B) Prof. Mahalonobis
  • (C) Samarendra Nath Roy
  • (D) Raghu Raj Bahadur
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Prof. Mahalonobis
πŸ“Š Management Science
Q. In India, first Operations Research unit was set up at .................................
  • (A) Regional Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
  • (B) Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkotha
  • (C) Indian Institute of Science and Technology, Bengaluru
  • (D) Indian Institute of Science and Technology, Mohali
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Regional Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
πŸ“Š Management Science
Q. In India, Operations Research came into existence in the year ..............
  • (A) 1940
  • (B) 1947
  • (C) 1949
  • (D) 1950
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) 1949
πŸ“Š Management Science
Q. By the beginning of ........................., the industries in USA realised the importance of Management Science in solving business and management problems.
  • (A) 1930s
  • (B) 1940s
  • (C) 1950s
  • (D) 1960s
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) 1950s
πŸ“Š Management Science
Q. Management Science came into existence in a ................... context.
  • (A) Business
  • (B) Academic
  • (C) Military
  • (D) Religious
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Military
πŸ“Š Management Science
Q. The term “Operation Research” was coined by :
  • (A) Mc Closky and Trefthen
  • (B) Arthur Clark
  • (C) Churchman, Ackoff and Arnoff
  • (D) George B Dantzig
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Mc Closky and Trefthen
πŸ“Š Management Science
Q. When total supply is equal to total demand in a transportation problem , the problem is said to be
  • (A) balanced
  • (B) unbalanced
  • (C) degenerate
  • (D) none of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) balanced