M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2017
Health Safety Environment
HUMAN FACTORS IN ENGINEERING
(2017 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 x 2 20)
Answer all questions.
1. Define 'ERGONOMICS'.
2. Meaning of modern ergonomics.
3. Meaning of personality.
4. How to control emotion and frustration?
5. Meaning of learning.
6. What is meant by work surface design?
7. Explain WMSDS'.
8. Meaning of motivation.
9. What are the research methods in ergonomics?
10. What is meant by
Sub. Code
12
CP-8264
2
Wk 10
Part B x 5 25)
Answer all questions.
11. Ares of applications in the work system of
ergonomics.
Or
What are the behavioural aspects of posture in
ergonomics?
12. Explain job satisfaction.
Or
Principles of learning.
13. Write short note on material handling.
Or
Explain principles of applied anthropometry in
ergonomics.
14. Distinguish man Vs machine in work system.
Or
Methods of training used in manual handling.
Explain it.
15. What are the problem arised in work environment?
Or
Explain principles for the design of visual displays.
CP-8264
3
Wk 10
Part C x 10 30)
Answer all questions.
16. What are the principles of applied applications in
ergonomics?
Or
Write a note on physical factors in ergonomics.
17. Explain the following
sitting position
standing position
visual condition.
Or
Explain theories of motivation.
18. Explain the general preventing in work related
musculoskeletal disorders.
Or
What are the benefits of general facilities provided
for the workers?
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