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Construction Planning And Management MCQs

Practice Construction Planning And Management MCQs for competitive exams.

Construction Planning And Management MCQs

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The time by which a particular activity can be delayed without affecting the preceding and succeeding activities is known as

  1. A. Total float
  2. B. Free float
  3. C. Interfering float
  4. D. Independent float
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Free float is mainly used to

  1. A. Identify the activities which can be delayed without affecting the total float of preceding activity
  2. B. Identify the activities, which can be delayed without affecting the total float of succeeding activity
  3. C. Establish priorities
  4. D. Identify the activities which can be delayed without affecting the total float of either the preceding or succeeding activities
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A contractor has two options; (l) : Invest his money in project A or (II) : Invest his money in project B. If he decides to invest in A, for every rupee invested, he is assured of doubling his money in ten years. If he decides to invest in B, he is assured of making his money 1.5 times in 5 years. If the contractor values his money at 10% interest rate, he

  1. A. Should invest in neither of the two projects
  2. B. Could invest in either of the two projects
  3. C. Should invest in project A
  4. D. Should invest in project B
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The first method invented for planning projects, was

  1. A. Bar chart method
  2. B. Milestone chart
  3. C. Critical path method (CPM)
  4. D. Programme Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT)
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Updating may result in

  1. A. Change of critical path
  2. B. Decrease of project completion time
  3. C. Increase of project completion time
  4. D. All of the above
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Consider the following statements: In the critical path method of construction planning, Free Float can be. 1. Greater than Total Float. 2. Greater than Independent Float 3. Equal to Total Float. 4. Less than Independent Float

  1. A. 1 and 4 are correct
  2. B. 2 and 3 are correct
  3. C. 1 and 3 are correct
  4. D. 1 and 2 are correct
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Assertion A: For a given depth of cut, the output of a power shovel can be increased by decreasing the angle of swing. Reason R: If the angle of swing is decreased, the cycle time will be decreased.

  1. A. Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. B. Both A and R is true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. C. A is true but R is false
  4. D. A is false but R is true
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Free float for any activity is defined as the difference between

  1. A. its earliest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity
  2. B. its latest start time and earliest start time
  3. C. its latest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity
  4. D. its earliest finish time and latest start time for its successor activity
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Interfering float is the difference between

  1. A. Total float and free float
  2. B. Total float and independent float
  3. C. Free float and independent float
  4. D. None of the above
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Total float for any activity is defined as the difference between

  1. A. Its latest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity
  2. B. Its latest start time and earliest start time
  3. C. Its latest start time and earliest finish time
  4. D. Its earliest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity
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The object of technical planning, is

  1. A. Preparation of specifications
  2. B. Preparation of estimates
  3. C. Initiating the procurement action of resources
  4. D. All the above
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Output of a bulldozer is (i) Increased if drawbar HP of the tractor is increased for a given hauling distance (ii) Decreased if drawbar HP of the tractor is increased for a given hauling distance (iii) Increased if the hauling distance is increased for a given drawbar HP of the tractor (iv) Decreased if the hauling distance is increased for a given drawbar HP of the tractor

  1. A. (i) and (iii) are correct
  2. B. (i) and (iv) are correct
  3. C. (ii) and (iii) are correct
  4. D. (ii) and (iv) are correct
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