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INEN LESSON 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What century is considered the birth of industrial engineering?

a)

Nineteenth Century

b)

Seventeenth Century

c)

Eighteenth Century

d)

Twentieth Century

2.

Which invention by James Watt is considered the most important innovation during the Industrial Revolution?

a)

Spinning Jenny

b)

Steam Engine

c)

Water Frame

d)

Flying Shuttle

3.

Who is credited with the concept of the division of labor in industrial engineering?

a)

Frederick W. Taylor

b)

Adam Smith

c)

Henry Gantt

d)

Frank Gilbreth

4.

What did Frederick W. Taylor focus on in his approach to industrial engineering?

a)

Interchangeability of Parts

b)

Quality Control

c)

Supply Chain Management

d)

Scientific Management

5.

Which couple is known for their contributions to the scientific management movement?

a)

James Watt and his associate

b)

Frank and Lillian Gilbreth

c)

Adam Smith and his wife

d)

Henry Gantt and his wife

6.

What is the Gantt chart primarily used for?

a)

Quality Assurance

b)

Financial Analysis

c)

Inventory Management

d)

Planning and Scheduling Activities

7.

Which of the following was a key development in the history of industrial engineering?

a)

Lean Manufacturing

b)

Just-in-Time Manufacturing

c)

Interchangeability of Parts

d)

Mass Production

8.

What did the Gilbreths categorize human motions into?

a)

Therbligs

b)

Work Standards

c)

Principles of Efficiency

d)

Time Studies

9.

Who started the first continuing curriculum in industrial engineering at Pennsylvania State College?

a)

Hugo Diemer

b)

William Kent

c)

Dexter Kimball

d)

Henry Gantt

10.

What was Harrington Emerson known for?

a)

Founding the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

b)

Creating the Twelve Principles of Efficiency

c)

Developing the Gantt Chart

d)

Pioneering Time Studies