Which of the following statements is/are correct?

(a) Mechanical environment consists of the development of machines and consequent industrial process.

(b) Unsatisfactory mechanical environment gives birth to problems of industrial fatigue, monotony, frustration and accidents.

The correct answer is option 3.

Key Points

Mechanical Environment -

• The rise of modern industry has become possible through a period of lone and continuous development of mechanical technology.
• The development of machines and the consequent industrial processes constitute the mechanical development in the industry. Hence statement (a) is correct.
• Which has required adaption of the mode of life to the pace, tempo and the power of the machine and its artificially restricted environment.
• The tendency to consider work in abstraction from the worker has developed as evident from the employer's primary concern to ensure the efficiency of work.
• The management pious duty to consider distressing effects of the excessive speed, tension, noise and a rhythm by uncontrolled by the individual on his nervous system, resulting in a feeling of weariness followed by disclination to work.
• An unsatisfactory mechanical environment gives birth to problems of industrial fatigue, monotony, frustration and accidents. Hence statement (b) is correct.