AUTOMOTIVE PLM WEEK 2

MCQ
1.__________ is the business activity of managing, in the most effective way, a
company’s products all the way across their lifecycles
a) PDM
b) PLM
c) ALM
d) PPM
2.The company revenues depends on __________?
a) Business plan
b) Strategy
c) Marketing technique
d) Product
3.In a car how many numbers of parts are there?
a) 50000
b) 25000
c) 42000
d) 35000
4.During a which phase the product idea are converted into a detailed
description?
a) Use/support
b) Idea phase
c) Definition phase
d) Realization phase
5.which of the following term helps an organisation to set targets for its future
activities, and to measure progress?
a) ALM
b) KPI
c) PDM
d) PPM
6.In companies between __________ percentages of the business process are
product related?
a) 30-60%
b) 25-50%
c) 35-55%
d) 40-60%
7.The first PLM concept was implemented in which industry?
a) Automotive vehicle industry
b) Aerospace industry
c) Space shuttle industry
d) Computer industry
8.which of the following term that carries work through the activities that create
or use product data, also runs across the product lifecycle?
a) Business process
b) Workflow
c) Business model
d) PDM
9. The product workflow is rarely _________, starting with one well-determined
activity, and continuing serially through other well-determined activities, until it
reaches a well-determined final activity.
a) Parallel
b) Linear
c) Collateral
d) Divergent
10.Which of the following does not depends on the product workflow?
a) Cost
b) Time
c) Quality
d) Recourses
11.Which of the following term does not used to describe the activity of
documenting an existing process.
a) Process flow chart
b) Business process mapping
c) Process charting
d) Business process modelling
12.__________is an overall approach to the improvement of a company’s
business processes. It includes process mapping, process modelling and process
measurement.
a) BPM
b) PDM
c) ALM
d) PPM
13.what is the full form of UML?
a) Unified Mapping Language
b) Unified Modeling Language
c) United Mapping Language
d) United Modeling Language
14.What is the term describing data about data?
a) Data model
b) Metadata
c) Workflow
d) Catalogue
15._________ is used to show the static structure of a system?
a) Data diagram
b) Class diagram
c) Data model
d) Process model
 2 – MARKS
1.List the eight components of PDM?
• Information Warehouse
• Information Warehouse Manager
• Infrastructure
• System Administration Manager
• Interface Module
• Product and Workflow Structure Definition Module
• Workflow Control Module
• Information Management Module
2.Definr PLM?
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) is the business activity of
managing, in the most effective way, a company’s products all the way across
their lifecycles; from the very first idea for a product all the way through until it
is retired and disposed of.
3.What are the phases of product lifecycle?
• Imagine
• Define
• Realize
• Support or use
• Retire or dispose
4.What is the purpose of PDM system?
A Product Data Management (PDM) system has the primary purpose of
managing product data. It’s one of the most important elements of the PLM
environment. It can manage all the product data created and used throughout the
product lifecycle. It can provide exactly the right information at exactly the right
time. Throughout the product lifecycle.
5.What is workflow?
A workflow (or application workflow) is a small set of connected actions
that are frequently carried out, and has been automated in a particular application.
The actions will normally have been defined in a Use Case.
6.Define configuration management?
Configuration Management is the activity of documenting initial product
specifications, and controlling and documenting changes to these specifications.
it is a formal discipline to help assure the quality and long-term support of
complex products through consistent identification, and effective monitoring and
control, of all of this information.
7.What is the need for identifier?
The special identifiers are needed to know exactly which “thing” is being
referred to in situations as diverse as defining a product, assembling the product,
controlling stock levels, ordering, billing, accounting and handling complaints
and returns. The number should be unambiguous so that it’s clear to which thing
it refers.
8.What are the different states of product in lifecycle?
• Preliminary
• Prototype
• Pilot
• Production
• Service-only
• Obsolete
9.List out the business process module in PLM grid?
• Product portfolio management
• New product management
• Engineering change management
• Maintenance
• Phase-out
10.Name some PLM software’s?
• PTC Windchill
• Siemens Teamcenter
• Aras
• 3DExperiance Enovia
 10 MARKS
1.List the ten components of PLM grid?
2.List seven benefits of PLM?
3.write the importance of Business process in PLM?
4.What is configuration management and What are the activities in
configuration management?
5.Explain top management role with product data?