Quiz

Choose the appropriate answers from the given alternatives :

1) What is the main objective of system dynamics ?

  To maximize sales

  To know system behaviour in future time

  To optimize organizational efforts

2) Population behaviour in future time given birth and death rates independent of Population will be:

  exponential

  linear with positive slope

  linear with negative slope

3) Population behaviour in future time given birth and death rates depending on Population will be:

 linear with positive slope

  linear with negative slope

 exponential

4) System dynamics is an efficient tool for?

 Optimization

 Continuous event simulation

 Economics Analysis

5) System archetypes are used for:

  Optimization

 Economics Analysis

 To have generic structure to know the behaviour

6) If the Birth rate is Rs 0.65 and Death rate is 0.50, what will be the slope of population vs time graph?

  0.5

 0.15

 -0.15

7)Which of the following is not a system Archetype?

 Population model

 Limits to growth

 Growth and Underinvestment

8) Behaviour of Infection model follows which system Archetype?

 Tragedy of commons

 Shifting the Burden

 Limits to Growth

9) Limits to growth System Archetype behaviour is

 Sigmoidal curve

 Linear

 Exponential

10) Which of the following is not an axiom of system dynamics?

 System Behavior consists of feedback loops.

 System behaviour can never be generalized

 Systems Behavior is a function of System Structure