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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?
- A. Bulldozer
- B. Clam shell
- C. Scraper
- D. Dump truck
Correct Answer: D
The grade resistance factor for an earth moving machine can be obtained by multiplying grade percentage by a factor approximately equal to
- A. 2 kg/tonne
- B. 6 kg/tonne
- C. 9 kg/tonne
- D. 20 kg/tonne
Correct Answer: C
The area under the Beta distribution curve is divided into two equal parts by
- A. Most likely time
- B. Optimistic time
- C. Pessimistic time
- D. Expected time
Correct Answer: D
The time which results in the least possible construction cost of an activity, is known as
- A. Normal time
- B. Slow time
- C. Crash time
- D. Standard time
Correct Answer: B
Assertion (A): Activity 57 is critical. Reason (R): Earliest finish time and latest finish time for events 57 are same
- A. A is correct but R is not correct
- B. R is correct but A is not correct
- C. Both A and R is correct
- D. Both A and R is incorrect
Correct Answer: A
Construction team means
- A. An engineer
- B. An architect
- C. An owner
- D. All the above
Correct Answer: D
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
- A. 500 cum
- B. 1000 cum
- C. 1500 cum
- D. 2000 cum
Correct Answer: A
Railway projects are treated as
- A. Light construction
- B. Heavy construction
- C. Industrial construction
- D. None of these
Correct Answer: B
While filling the tender for any work, the contractor considers
- A. Site survey
- B. Availability of construction materials
- C. Availability of labour
- D. All the above
Correct Answer: D
Whenever an activity has zero total float, then
- A. Free float of the activity must be zero but independent float need not be zero
- B. Independent float must be zero but free float need not be zero
- C. Free float and independent float both must be zero
- D. Free float and independent float both need not be zero
Correct Answer: C
The direct cost of a project with respect to normal time is
- A. Minimum
- B. Maximum
- C. Zero
- D. Infinite
Correct Answer: A
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
- A. 50 %
- B. Less than 50 %
- C. More than 50 %
- D. 100 %
Correct Answer: C