QUIZ 1

1. What diagram shows the different steps in solving a specific problem?

• A. flowchart 

• B. histogram

• C. layout

• D. schematic diagram       

2. What element appears at the start and at the end of a flowchart?

• A. connector      

• B. decision  

• C. process  

• D. terminator

3. What shape is being used to represent the processes in a flowchart? 

                                       

• A. arrow    

• B. diamond

• C. rectangle 

• D. square  

4. What shape is being used to represent the decisions in a flowchart? 

                                                  

• A. arrow  

• B. diamond

• C. rectangle

• D. square    

5. What is a representation of system elements (abstract or symbols) which are graphical in nature?

                                                                                                                                

• A. flowchart    

• B. histogram   

•     C. layout  

• D. schematic diagram

6. What diagram displays the relationship of at least two variables?

                                                                                                                              

• A. chart        

• B. histogram      

• C. layout

• D. schematic diagram

7. What chart is used to display graphical representation of the distribution of numerical data?

                                                         

• A. bar   

• B. histogram

• C. line

• D. pie

8. What chart is used to display graphical representation of grouped data?

                                                  

• A. bar        

• B. histogram  

• C. line

• D. pie

9. What are points in the process where it slows down which may be caused by redundant or unnecessary steps, rework, lack of capacity, or other factors?

                                            

• A. blocks     

• B. bottlenecks 

• C. grits  

• D. weak links

10. Which of the following is a process NOT requiring flowcharts?  

                             

                       

• A. Design a system 

• B. Present a solution

• C. Buying for materials

• D. Explain a decision making process