Plant Maintenance Quiz

What is the general aim of hospital plant maintenance?

• To create a productive working environment that is also safe for patients and healthcare workers.

• To increase the frequency of breakdowns.

• To minimize the useful life of the equipment.

• To maximize the total production cost.

What is the principle behind preventive maintenance?

• Prevention is better than cure.

• Repair after failure.

• Ignore minor issues.

• Only perform maintenance when equipment fails.

What type of maintenance is performed while the machine is running?

• Running maintenance

• Scheduled maintenance

• Shutdown maintenance

• Corrective maintenance

What is corrective maintenance?

• Actions taken after the occurrence of a failure.

• Maintenance performed before a failure occurs.

• Scheduled maintenance activities.

• Emergency maintenance actions.

What is the classification of maintenance problems based on time span?

• Short Run Maintenance Problem

• Long Run Maintenance Problem

• Both A and B

• None of the above

What is the nature of unplanned maintenance?

• Carried out without any forethought or prior planning.

• Scheduled in advance.

• Only performed during emergencies.

• Always involves a team of specialists.

What is the main focus of predictive maintenance?

• To predict failures before they occur.

• To repair equipment after it fails.

• To perform maintenance at random intervals.

• To ignore minor issues until they become major.

What is the difference between corrective maintenance and preventive maintenance?

• Corrective maintenance occurs after a failure, while preventive maintenance occurs before.

• Preventive maintenance is more expensive than corrective maintenance.

• Both are the same.

• Corrective maintenance is only for electrical issues.

What is the purpose of running maintenance?

• To perform maintenance while the equipment is operational.

• To shut down the equipment for repairs.

• To schedule maintenance for future dates.

• To ignore maintenance until a failure occurs.

What is the role of maintenance objectives?

• To increase functional reliability and maximize production capacity.

• To decrease the safety of the manpower.

• To increase the total production cost.

• To minimize the useful life of the equipment.