Civil Engineering

Construction Planning And Management MCQs

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Construction Planning And Management MCQs

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While scheduling a project by C.P.M.

  1. A. A project is divided into various activities
  2. B. Required time for each activity is established
  3. C. Net work is drawn by connecting the activities and the events
  4. D. All the above
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The constraints in case of resource smoothening operation would be

  1. A. Resources
  2. B. Project duration time
  3. C. Both resources and project duration time
  4. D. None of the above
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If the expected time of completion of a project is 60 weeks with a standard deviation of 5 weeks, the probability of completing the project in 50 weeks and 65 weeks respectively will be

  1. A. 2.3% and 84.1%
  2. B. 97.7% and 84.1%
  3. C. 97.7 % and 15.9%
  4. D. 15.9% and 97.7%
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The basic action involved in sheep foot rolling is

  1. A. Kneading
  2. B. Pressing
  3. C. Tamping
  4. D. Vibration
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The maximum rimpull in the first gear of a tractor while towing a load is 6300 kg. The tractor weighs 12.5 tonnes and is operating along a 2 percent upgrade and the rolling resistance is 45 kg/tonne. Pull available for towing the load is

  1. A. 3425 kg
  2. B. 5515 kg
  3. C. 4350 kg
  4. D. 2975 kg
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Wheeled tractors are replacing crawler tractors because 1. Wheeled tractors travel faster. 2. Crawler tractors are more expensive. 3. Track parts of a crawler wear out quickly. 4. Crawler tractors have stick control. of following statements

  1. A. 1, 3 and 4 are correct
  2. B. 2, 3 and 4 are correct
  3. C. 1, 2 and 3 are correct
  4. D. 1, 2 and 4 are correct
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Pick up the PERT event from the following:

  1. A. Digging of foundation started
  2. B. Digging of foundation completed
  3. C. Laying of concrete started
  4. D. All the above
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At a work site, statistical quality control of concrete means

  1. A. Measurement of risks to eliminate failures
  2. B. Applying the theory' of probability to sample testing or inspection
  3. C. Reduction in wastage of inspection costs
  4. D. Reduction in costs for the removal of defects
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In PERT analysis, the time estimates of activities and probability of their occurrence follow

  1. A. Normal distribution curve
  2. B. Poisson's distribution curve
  3. C. Beta distribution curve
  4. D. None of the above
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During the construction period, price variation clause in contracts caters to

  1. A. Increase in rates of only important materials
  2. B. Variation in cost in materials element, labour element and petrol-oil-lubricant element
  3. C. Variation in total cost of the project on an ad hoc basis
  4. D. Rate of inflation
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Which of the following is not a PERT event?

  1. A. Site investigation started
  2. B. Sessional work completed
  3. C. Bus starts from Jaipur
  4. D. Class is being attended
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Mobilization advance up to 10% of the cost of work is given to a contractor

  1. A. On commencement of work at site for payment of loan taken by him
  2. B. For the purchase of construction materials
  3. C. For the payment of advances to labour and other staff
  4. D. For all activities required to start the work at site on finalization of the contract document
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