Knowledge Test Questions Based on Quality Circle History

01 Which is not true for Quality Circle?

1. A small group
2. Voluntary
3. Uses quality control techniques
4. Have members from any where in the work area

02 Which statement is not applicable to Quality Circle?

1. Small group
2. Non Voluntary
3. Grass root level
4. For self and mutual development

03 Where was Quality Circle born?

1. USA
2. Japan
3. India
4. Korea

04 Primary aim of quality circle is

1. To solve company’s problem
2. To develop people
3. To improve the image of the organisation
4. To motivate people to work

05 Which is not true in Quality Circles concept?

1. Is to improve the image of the organisation
2. Is to solve the problem given by management
3. For mutual development
4. For people to work in teams

06 Which one is not correct? Quality Circle is not

1. For individual’s problem
2. A substitute for quality control department
3. For self & mutual development
4. Panacea for all ills

07 Who introduced Quality Circles in Japan?

1. Shigeo Shingo
2. Geinichi Taguchi
3. Junji Noguchi
4. K Ishikawa

08 Which of the following statement is correct?

1. Quality Circle is just a problem solving group
2. Quality Circle is a forum for discussing matters relating to industrial relation
3. Quality Circle is not a forum for grievances or demands
4. QC case study should always result in monetary saving

Answers 

1. Have members from anywhere in the work area
2. Non Voluntary
3. Japan
4. To develop people
5. To solve problems given by management
6. For self and mutual development
7. Dr. K Ishikawa
8. Quality Circle is not a forum for grievances or demand