LSSGB Mock test

Question 1
Six Sigma is a business-driven, multi-dimensional structured approach to:
Choice-1: Reducing process variability
Choice-2: Increasing customer satisfaction
Choice-3: Lowering Defects
Choice-4: Improving Processes
Choice-5: all of the above

Question 2
ANALYZE phase - includes
Choice-1: Identify Vital Project X’s and statistically validate them
Choice-2: Communicate & sign off to close Project
Choice-3: Generate Potential Solutions & Assess Failure Mode
Choice-4: all of the above
Choice-5: none of the above

Question 3
______ is a document that provides a framework and objective for an improvement project.
Choice-1: Goal Statement
Choice-2: Business Case
Choice-3: Problem Statement
Choice-4: Project Charter
Choice-5: Project Scope

Question 4
A sample that will lead to incorrect conclusions about the population and which will not be representative of the popu
Choice-1: Clustered
Choice-2: Biased
Choice-3: Random
Choice-4: Stratified random
Choice-5: None of the above

Question 5
If you were a Six Sigma Deployment Leader in the organization, what will you first do?
Choice-1: Develop a vision and mission for the organization and execute a Six Sigma Deployment plan in the
organization
Choice-2: Perform statistical analysis in the process and identify root causes
Choice-3: Help process achieve its metrics by executing process improvement projects
Choice-4: Identify areas of best practices and guide green belts to execute them
 Choice-5: Achieve goals given by the project Champion

Question 6
One of the key roles of a Champion (Sponsor) is ____________________
Choice-1: Hire team of Master Black Belt, Black Belts, among others
Choice-2: Develop process maps
Choice-3: Perform Statistical Analysis
Choice-4: Play a pivotal role in that they own the processes of the business and, therefore, must ensure
process improvements are captured and sustained
Choice-5: Conduct a brainstorming session

Question 7
They set very clear scope for all Six Sigma projects. They are responsible for approving any changes to the scope o
Choice-1: Six Sigma Deployment Leader
Choice-2: Champion (Sponsor)
Choice-3: Master Black Belt
Choice-4: Black Belt
Choice-5: Green Belt

Question 8
They are expert statisticians and help the Black Belts in case of issues.
Choice-1: Six Sigma Deployment Leader
Choice-2: Champion (Sponsor)
Choice-3: Master Black Belt
Choice-4: Black Belt
Choice-5: Green Belt

Question 9
He drives more than one process improvement projects within the functional area and achieves the savings and qua
Choice-1: Six Sigma Deployment Leader
Choice-2: Champion (Sponsor)
Choice-3: Master Black Belt
Choice-4: Black Belt
Choice-5: Green Belt

Question 10
These are the project-specific, full-or part-time resources that provide process and cross-functional knowledge, as w
Choice-1: Yellow Belt
Choice-2: Champion (Sponsor)
Choice-3: Master Black Belt
 Choice-4: Black Belt
Choice-5: Green Belt

11. Which of the following is the key benefit of multi-vari charting?

It keeps track of the time when measurements were made
It graphically displays the variation in a process
It assists in the breakdown of components of variation
It is much easier to plot than most control charts

12 ----- statistics is used to apply to describe the data using numbers, charts, and graphs and the
----------statistics used determine the interrelationship of population parameters

13. A ----- is used to explain the time scheduled by separate phases by breaking down the project
processes and tasks for the dependencies to be accounted.
Bar chart
SPC chart
PDCA
Gantt chart

14. Cause and Effect Diagram is not known as!

A. Ishikawa Diagram
B. 4-M
C. Affinity Diagram
D. None of the above

15. Cost-benefit analysis does not include

A. Project benefits
B. Project cost factors
C. Project gain
D. Impact on competitor

16.What is lean philosophy?

A Helps to provide a perfect value through a perfect value creation process that has zero waste
B Continuous Improvement
C Higher output by encouraging people to work hard and have targets
D Reducing cost and improving purchasing power. When samples are drawn out of a population randomly, what is said to
be true?
17.All the factors that might contribute to a production problem must be discovered. Which among the following
problem-solving tools might be the best choice?
Pareto diagrams
Fishbone diagrams
Histograms
Control charts

18. Standard Deviation in Six Sigma applications is referred to as the difference from the:
Target
Specification limits
Nearest fit value
Mean

19. Which of these tools/techniques represent "continuous improvement"?

Kaizen
Six Sigma
Lean
Kanban

20. Japanese 5S methodology is created and used for:

Continuous Improvement
Prevent Defects
Creating a productive work environment
Reduce Variation

21.The population used in statistics is defined as a sample large enough that you can analyze it and draw conclusions as to
all of the data.

Select one:
True
False c

22. o reduce β risk, we decrease the sample size.

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23. Inferential statistics is descriptive only and does not make any generalizations beyond the data at hand.
True or False

24. The null hypothesis for a normality test is that the data is normally distributed
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25 α risk is the risk of making a Type I error.

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26. Statistical inference is the process of making inferences regarding the characteristics of an unobservable population based
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27. Six Sigma refers to a process whose output has at least 80% of its data points within +/- 6 Standard Deviations from the Me
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28. Hypothesis Testing can help avoid the high costs of experimental efforts by using existing data.
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29. It is a Type II error if we reject the null hypothesis when it is actually true.
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30. Unequal Variances can be the result of different shapes of distributions.

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31 When utilizing Statistics the population is defined as a collection of all the individual data points of interest.
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32. he Central Limit Theorem says that…

Select one:
a. The sample means of many iterates of samples will approach being normally distributed regardless of the underlying
distribution from which the samples were drawn.
b. A sample will always show the correct distribution if the sample size is above 100
c. A sample will always show the correct distribution if the sample size is above 30
d. A sample will always show the correct distribution if the sample size is below 30
33. n an “X” Sifting exercises a Belt will use a(n) _______________ to assist in isolating families of variation that may exist
within a subgroup, between subgroups or vary over time.

Select one:
a. Multi-Vari Chart
b. Shewhart Analysis
c. FMEA
d.

Pareto Chart

34. Which of the following is true about Type I and Type II errors?

Select one:
a. You can eliminate the possibility of a Type II error but not a Type I error
b. A Type I error is incorrectly rejecting the Null Hypothesis (HO) while Type II error is failing to reject the Null Hypothesis
(HO) when you should
c. A Type II error is at least 2x larger than a Type I error
d. A Type I error deals with input variables (Xs) and a Type II error deals with output variables (Ys)

35. Hypothesis Tests determine the probabilities of differences between observed data and the hypothesis being solely
due to _________ based on the result of the P-values.

Select one:
a. Measurement error
b. Chance
c. Shift differences
d. Human error

36. In which conditions can the null hypothesis be rejected?

Select one:
a. never rejected null hypothesis because it is always true
b. The test statistic is greater than the critical value and P-value is smaller than alpha level
c. The test statistic is equal to the critical value and P-value s greater than alpha level
37. A _________ test is a statistical method in which a specific hypothesis is formulated about the population, and the
decision of whether to reject the hypothesis is made based on sample data.

Select one:
a. Hypothesis
b. Pareto
c. Control
d. ANOVA

38 A correlation coefficient lies in the range......

Select one:
a. -1 to 1
b. -1 to 0
c. -2 to 2
d. 0 to 1

39 ._______ are the vertical differences between actual values and the predicted values or the “fitted line” created by a
regression model.

Select one:
a. X's
b. Residuals
c. Fitted Values
d. Outliers

40. While constructing a Fishbone Diagram, the Problem statement is written on......

Select one:
a. None
b. Bone of the Fish
c. Head of the Fish
d. Tail of the Fish
41. Which of the following are common sources of variation in most measurement systems?

Select one:
a. Humidity, Altitude
b. Atmospheric Temp and pressure
c. Instrument, Repeatability,Reproducibility , Part to part variation

42. _________ means how consistent measurements deliver the same values under the same circumstances.

Select one:
a. Accuracy
b. Reproducibility
c. Bias
d. Precision

43.
In a Measurement System, _______________ is a measure of how tightly grouped a set of data is while
________________is a measure of how close to a target a set of data is.

Select one:
a. Accuracy, Tightness
b. Precision, Accuracy
c. Precision, Contentedness
d. Accuracy, Precision

44. __________ is the difference between the observed value and the true value of a measurement.

Select one:
a. Stability
b. Linearity
c. Bias
d. Capability
45. Which of the following would cause process variability?

Select one:
a. Set up Procedures
b. Environmental effects
c. All are correct
d. Process tool settings

46. After the fishbone diagram is constructed, which of the following tool is commonly used to find the reason that causes
a problem?

Select one:
a. 5 Why Analysis
b. 5 Why Analysis
c. Cross Function Analysis
d. 4 How analysis
e. Possible brainstorm

47. Early in an LSS project, a Belt may assemble a number of people familiar with the process to identify various ways
something could fail and what problems that failure would cause. Which tool would the belt use for this?

Select one:
a. FMEA
b. SIPOC
c.

X-Y diagram
d. MSA
48. An estimate of the probability of an event occurring depending on the standard deviation from the Mean is based on?

Select one:
a. Shewhart Principle
b. Pareto's Rule
c. Empirical Rule
d. Mean/Mode spread

49. Deviations of measured values over time from the true value is known as ________.

Select one:
a. Repetability
b. Bias
c. Stability
d. Stability

50
A P-chart might be used to display the rate of defectives for which type of capability analysis?

Select one:
a. Attribute
b. Precision
c. Stability
d. Continuous
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ings and quality goals.

wledge, as well as help to sustain the gains.

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ns from the Mean