Indian Institute of Technology Madras
BS Degree Programme · Examination & Study Paper
Industry 4.0
Industrial eras & global sourcing
Official Paper
Examination Instructions & Guidelines
- Solve on notebook/paper first before checking solutions.
- MCQ: Exactly 1 option is correct. Negative marking applies.
- MSQ: One or more options correct. Select all to score.
- Scientific calculator allowed for all calculations.
- Official answer key is sealed at the end of this sheet.
- Q1MCQ1 Mark·Choose one option
Match Col A with Col B for landmark outcome of industrial era :
- A1.0:CNC, 2.0:Mass production, 3.0: Digitization, 4.0:Steam Engine
- B1.0:Steam Engine, 2.0:mass production, 3.0: digitization, 4.0:CNC
- C1.0:Mass production, 2.0:Steam Engine, 3.0: digitization, 4.0:CNC
- D1.0:Steam Engine, 2.0:mass production, 3.0: CNC, 4.0: Digitization
- Q2MCQ1 Mark·Choose one option
Identify the Industry 4.0 version of transportation.
- AIC engine
- BElectric car
- CHyperloop
- Q3MSQ1 Mark·Choose all correct options
Identify the examples for Offshoring from the list below:
- AMicron Technology, a US based semiconductor giant, setting up a Supply Chain Analytics team, in India.
- BMicron signs an agreement with Taiwan based TSMC Co., to manufacture sillicon wafer for their ICs.
- CWestern Australia’s electricity network agency assigns Tata Consultancy Services at Pune, to support it with an overhaul of its legacy IT systems, aimed at delivering cheaper and more reliable power.
- DTata Motors assigns the manufacturing of its braking system to TACO group.