7.1.1 Quiz on Poka Yoke Principles

What is the function of the Control method in Poka Yoke?

• Keeps the process running smoothly

• Automatically corrects errors

• Shuts down the process when an error occurs

• Signals the operator to stop the process and correct the problem

How does the Warning method in Poka Yoke differ from the Control method?

• It does not require operator intervention

• It automatically corrects errors

• It is operator dependent

• It shuts down the process when an error occurs

What is an example of the Control method in Poka Yoke?

• Locking a clamp on a work piece

• Alarm system using dials, lights, and sounds

• Color coding system

• Automatic shut off system

Why is the Control method considered better than the Warning method?

• It is more cost-effective

• It is operator dependent

• It automatically corrects errors

• It is not operator dependent

What is an example of a Warning method in Poka Yoke?

• Color coding system

• Alarm system using dials, lights, and sounds

• Automatic shut off system

• Locking a clamp on a work piece

What is the purpose of mistake-proofing in Poka Yoke?

• To increase the number of errors

• To identify errors after they occur

• To prevent errors from happening

• To ignore errors in the process

How does the Detection method in Poka Yoke differ from the Correction method?

• Detection method automatically corrects errors

• Correction method identifies errors after they occur

• Detection method identifies errors before they occur

• Correction method prevents errors from happening

What is an example of the Detection method in Poka Yoke?

• Using sensors to detect missing parts

• Color coding system

• Automatic shut off system

• Locking a clamp on a work piece