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Construction Planning And Management MCQs

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Construction Planning And Management MCQs

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What estimate would you give for the variance in above problem ?

  1. A. 81
  2. B. 54
  3. C. 36
  4. D. 9
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In India, are prefabricated components costlier than those of traditional cast-in-situ items that the prefabricated components replace?

  1. A. Yes, because of heavier overheads and handling cost
  2. B. Yes, because of the very high order of quality control for the factory made components
  3. C. No, because of repetitive manufacture of a number of elements
  4. D. No, because of savings in site labour
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PERT technique of network analysis is mainly useful for

  1. A. Small projects
  2. B. Large and complex projects
  3. C. Research and development projects
  4. D. Deterministic activities
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Pick up the correct statement from the following with regards to C.P.M. network analysis of projects

  1. A. The latest occurrence time of the node of which the activity arrow terminates minus the duration of the activity, is called latest start time
  2. B. The latest occurrence time for the node at which the activity arrow terminates, is called latest finish time
  3. C. Earliest occurrence time of the event from which the activity arrow' originates, is called earliest start time of the activity
  4. D. All the above
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The independent float affects only

  1. A. Preceding activities
  2. B. Succeeding activities
  3. C. The particular activity involved
  4. D. None of the above
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The artificial activity which indicates that an activity following it, cannot be started unless the preceding activity is complete, is known as

  1. A. Event
  2. B. Free float
  3. C. Dummy
  4. D. Constraint
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If D is the duration, ES and EF are the earliest start and finish, LS and LF are latest start and latest finish time, then the following relation holds good

  1. A. EF = ES + D
  2. B. LS = LF - D
  3. C. LF = LS + D
  4. D. All the above
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The process of incorporating changes and rescheduling or replanning is called

  1. A. Resource levelling
  2. B. Resource smoothening
  3. C. Updating
  4. D. Critical path scheduling
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The time corresponding to minimum total project cost is

  1. A. Crash time
  2. B. Normal time
  3. C. Optimistic time
  4. D. Between normal time and crash time
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The salient feature of functional organization is

  1. A. Strict adherence to specifications
  2. B. Separation of planning and design part
  3. C. Each individual maintains functional efficiency
  4. D. All the above
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Consider the following operations: 1. Drilling 2. Blasting 3. Mucking 4. Placing steel 5. Placing concrete The correct sequence of these operations in tunnel construction is

  1. A. 1, 2, 4, 3, 5
  2. B. 1, 3, 2, 4, 5
  3. C. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  4. D. 1, 3, 4, 2, 5
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Preliminary project report for a road project must contain

  1. A. The detailed estimated cost based on detailed design
  2. B. The several alternatives of the project that have been considered
  3. C. The soil survey, traffic survey, concept design and approximate cost
  4. D. The contract documents for inviting tenders
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