Simplex Methods Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) PDF Download

MCQ 1: In the simplex method, the slack, surplus and artificial variables are restricted to be

1. multiplied
2. negative
3. non-negative
4. divided

MCQ 2: In simplex method basic solution set as (n-m), all the variables other than basic are classified as

1. constant variable
2. non positive variables
3. basic variables
4. non-basic variable

MCQ 3: In simplex method, the feasible basic solution must satisfy the

1. non-negativity constraint
2. negativity constraint
3. basic constraint
4. common constraint

MCQ 4: The third requirement of simplex method is that all the variables are restricted to include

1. negative even values
2. odd values
3. even values
4. non-negative values

MCQ 5: According to algebra of simplex method, the slack variables are assigned zero coefficients because

1. no contribution in objective function
2. high contribution in objective function
3. divisor contribution in objective function
4. base contribution in objective function