5S Methodology Quiz

What is the primary purpose of the "Sort" step in the 5S methodology?

• To clean the workspace

• To determine which items are necessary

• To label items

• To arrange items in order

In the "Set in Order" step, what should you prioritize?

• Placing items in alphabetical order

• Organizing items based on their usage frequency

• Hiding less-used items

• Grouping items by color

What is the main goal of the "Shine" step in 5S?

• To create labels for all items

• To set up a maintenance schedule

• To clean the workspace and inspect for issues

• To standardize the layout

In the 5S process, "Standardize" primarily focuses on:

• Creating a maintenance checklist

• Developing a system to keep the workspace organized

• Sorting unnecessary items

• Cleaning the workspace daily

Which of the following is NOT part of the 5S methodology?

• Sort

• Set in Order

• Sustain

• Scramble

The "Sustain" step helps to:

• Eliminate broken tools

• Maintain the new standard over time

• Rearrange the tools daily

• Remove unnecessary items regularly

Which 5S step involves discarding unnecessary items from the workspace?

• Shine

• Set in Order

• Sort

• Standardize

What is the main benefit of labeling storage areas in the "Standardize" step?

• It makes cleaning easier

• It helps people find items quickly

• It prevents items from being moved

• It keeps items grouped by color

Why is "Sustain" considered one of the most challenging steps of 5S?

• It involves cleaning every day

• It requires continuous effort to maintain standards

• It requires removing unnecessary items constantly

• It involves setting up tool storage

What is the primary goal of the 5S methodology?

• To improve cleanliness and organization

• To reduce the number of items in the workspace

• To increase production speed

• To enforce a daily cleaning routine