IGNOU MMPO-007 December 2025 Previous Year Question Paper

Q1.What is Maintenance Organization (MO) ?

Q2.Explain the necessary and interconnected components of (MO). What are the key issues affecting maintenance organization structure ? Discuss. [ 2 ]

Q3.What are the different maintenance strategies ? Briefly explain the factors determining optimal maintenance strategy.

Q4.What is Maintenance Planning ? Critically examine its purpose.

Q5.What do you mean by spare part inventory ?

Q6.Discuss the role of spare part inventory management. What are the best practises of spare parts management ? Explain.

Q7.What is the role of maintenance management in human resource development ? Explain. Discuss the explicit or implicit expectations of an organization from its employees.

Q8.What is condition monitoring ? Discuss in brief the various methods of condition monitoring. What are the criteria to be considered while implementing condition - based maintenance ? Explain.

Q9.What is Total Producti ve Maintenance (TPM) ? Explain the twelve steps of TPM development.

Q10.Write short notes on any four of the following :

(i) Maintenance 4.0

(ii) Predictive Maintenance

(iii) RCM Methodology

(iv) Preventive vs. Breakdown Maintenance

(v) Computerized Maintenance Manage - ment System (CMMS)