Civil Engineering

Construction Planning And Management MCQs

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Construction Planning And Management MCQs

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The time by which activity completion time can be delayed without affecting the start of succeeding activities, is known as

  1. A. Duration
  2. B. Total float
  3. C. Free float
  4. D. Interfering float
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A wheeled tractor hauling unit is working on firm earth. The total loaded weight distribution of this unit is: Drive wheels: 25000 kg Scraper wheels: 10000 kg If the coefficient of traction for wheeled tractor on firm earth is 0.5, the rimpull which this tractor can exert without slipping is

  1. A. 10000 kg
  2. B. 12500 kg
  3. C. 22500 kg
  4. D. 5000 kg
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If the output of a drag-line for 90° angle of swing at optimum depth of cut is X, then the output for 120° angle of swing at 120% of optimum depth of cut will be

  1. A. Equal to X
  2. B. More than X
  3. C. Less than X
  4. D. Any of the above
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Economic saving of time results by crashing

  1. A. Cheapest critical activity
  2. B. Cheapest noncritical activity
  3. C. Costliest critical activity
  4. D. Costliest noncritical activity
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Frequency distribution curves

  1. A. Having a single lump, are called uninodal curves
  2. B. If symmetrical, are called normal curves
  3. C. If not symmetrical, are called skew curves
  4. D. All the above
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In resources levelling

  1. A. Total duration of project is reduced
  2. B. Total duration of project is increased
  3. C. Uniform demand of resources is achieved
  4. D. Cost of project is controlled
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Sensitivity analysis is a study of

  1. A. Comparison of profit and loss
  2. B. Comparison of assets and liabilities
  3. C. Change in output due to change in input
  4. D. Economics of cost and benefits of the project
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Sinking fund is

  1. A. The fund for rebuilding a structure when its economic life is over
  2. B. Raised to meet maintenance costs
  3. C. The total sum to be paid to the municipal authorities by the tenants
  4. D. A part of the money kept in reserve for providing additional structures and structural modifications
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Which of the following does not represent an activity?

  1. A. Site located
  2. B. Foundation is being dug
  3. C. The office area is being cleaned
  4. D. The invitations are being sent
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Site order book is used for recording

  1. A. Instructions by the executive engineers
  2. B. Construction measurements
  3. C. Issue of store equipments
  4. D. Names of the casual labour
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Consider the following activities in a building construction: 1. Concreting of roof slabs 2. Brick-jelly lime concrete terracing 3. Erection of form work for slab 4. Construction of parapet wall in terrace The correct sequence of these activities is

  1. A. 1, 3, 2, 4
  2. B. 3, 1, 4, 2
  3. C. 3, 1, 2, 4
  4. D. 1, 3, 4, 2
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Grader is used mainly for

  1. A. Trimming and finishing
  2. B. Shaping and trimming
  3. C. Finishing and shaping
  4. D. Finishing, shaping and trimming
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