Civil Engineering

Construction Planning And Management MCQs

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Construction Planning And Management MCQs

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Which one of the following is not an excavating and moving type of equipment?

  1. A. Bulldozer
  2. B. Clam shell
  3. C. Scraper
  4. D. Dump truck
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The grade resistance factor for an earth moving machine can be obtained by multiplying grade percentage by a factor approximately equal to

  1. A. 2 kg/tonne
  2. B. 6 kg/tonne
  3. C. 9 kg/tonne
  4. D. 20 kg/tonne
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The area under the Beta distribution curve is divided into two equal parts by

  1. A. Most likely time
  2. B. Optimistic time
  3. C. Pessimistic time
  4. D. Expected time
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The time which results in the least possible construction cost of an activity, is known as

  1. A. Normal time
  2. B. Slow time
  3. C. Crash time
  4. D. Standard time
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Assertion (A): Activity 57 is critical. Reason (R): Earliest finish time and latest finish time for events 57 are same

  1. A. A is correct but R is not correct
  2. B. R is correct but A is not correct
  3. C. Both A and R is correct
  4. D. Both A and R is incorrect
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Construction team means

  1. A. An engineer
  2. B. An architect
  3. C. An owner
  4. D. All the above
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If the excavation of earth is done manually then it costs Rs. 10 per cum. A machine can excavate at a fixed cost of Rs. 4000 plus a variable cost of Rs. 2 per cum. The quantity of earth for which the cost of excavation by machine will be equal to the cost of manual excavation is

  1. A. 500 cum
  2. B. 1000 cum
  3. C. 1500 cum
  4. D. 2000 cum
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Railway projects are treated as

  1. A. Light construction
  2. B. Heavy construction
  3. C. Industrial construction
  4. D. None of these
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While filling the tender for any work, the contractor considers

  1. A. Site survey
  2. B. Availability of construction materials
  3. C. Availability of labour
  4. D. All the above
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Whenever an activity has zero total float, then

  1. A. Free float of the activity must be zero but independent float need not be zero
  2. B. Independent float must be zero but free float need not be zero
  3. C. Free float and independent float both must be zero
  4. D. Free float and independent float both need not be zero
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The direct cost of a project with respect to normal time is

  1. A. Minimum
  2. B. Maximum
  3. C. Zero
  4. D. Infinite
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If the scheduled completion time of a project is more than the earliest expected time for completion of the project, then the probability of completion of the project within the scheduled completion time will be

  1. A. 50 %
  2. B. Less than 50 %
  3. C. More than 50 %
  4. D. 100 %
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