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Construction Management MCQ

1. During reconstruction, southern agriculture _____.

Thrived.

Focused on cotton and tobacco.

Became diverse.

Expanded dramatically.

Answer

Correct Answer: Focused on cotton and tobacco.

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2. It is predicted that ____ could become a key element in authentication in the future.

Offline cracking

Identity management

Standard biometrics

Cognitive biometrics

Answer

Correct Answer: Cognitive biometrics

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3. Site order book is used for recording

Instructions by the executive engineers

Names of the casual labour

Construction measurements

Issue of store equipments

Answer

Correct Answer: Instructions by the executive engineers

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4. The object of technical planning, is

Preparation of estimates

All these

Taking remedial action for likely bottleneck in the execution

Initiating the procurement action of resources

Preparation of specifications

Answer

Correct Answer: All these

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5. The performance of a specific task in CPM, is known

Contract.

Activity

Event

Dummy

Answer

Correct Answer: Activity

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6. The time which results in the leasi, possible construction cost of an activity, is known

Crash time

Standard time.

Normal time

Slow time

Answer

Correct Answer: Slow time

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7. A dummy activity

Is represented by a dotted line

Does not consume time

All these

Is artificially introduced

Answer

Correct Answer: All these

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8. Mile Stone charts were invented in the year of

1940

1930

1910

1920

Answer

Correct Answer: 1940

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9. Henry Gantt developed Bar charts for planning and scheduling of projects in

1940

1900

1880

1950

Answer

Correct Answer: 1900

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10. Time and progress chart of a construction, is also known as

Gantt chart

All these

Bar Chart

Critical path method chart

Modified Mile stone chart

Answer

Correct Answer: All these

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11. A Milestone chart

Points outgoing ahead of schedule of jobs, if any

Shows the interdependencies of various jobs

None of these.

Depicts the delay of jobs, if any

Answer

Correct Answer: None of these.

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12. Which one of the following represents an activity

All these

Setting of question paper

Curing of concrete

Preparation of breakfast

Excavation for foundation

Answer

Correct Answer: All these

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13. Pick up the PERT event from the following:

Laying of concrete started

Digging of foundation started

Laying of concrete completed

Digging of foundation completed

All thse

Answer

Correct Answer: All thse

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14. Works costing less than Rs. 20,000 are treated as

All these

Major projects

Minor projects

Projects

Answer

Correct Answer: Minor projects

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15. Final technical authority of a project lies with

Superintending Engineer

Assistant Engineer

Executive Engineer

Chief Engineer

Answer

Correct Answer: Chief Engineer

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16. Pick the correct statement from the following:

CPM does not make any allowance for the uncertainties in the duration of time

PERT analysis is event oriented

All these

CPM analysis is activity oriented

In CPM, the time is related to cost

Answer

Correct Answer: CPM analysis is activity oriented

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17. Critical path lies along the activities having total float

Negative

Positive

Same.

Zero

Answer

Correct Answer: Zero

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18. Bar charts are suitable for

All these

Major works

Large projects

Minor works

Answer

Correct Answer: Minor works

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19. Construction team means

An engineer

A contractor

An owner

An architect

All these

Answer

Correct Answer: An owner

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20. Modular co-ordination of construction means proper

Designing

All these

Planning

Execution

Answer

Correct Answer: All these

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21. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

All these

If the float of an activity is zero, the activity is critical and any delay in its performance will delay the whole project

If the float is positive and the activity is delayed by a period equal to its total float, the completion of project is not delayed

If the float of an activity is negative, delay in its performance is bound to delay the completion of project

The float may be positive, zero or negative

Answer

Correct Answer: All these

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22. The first method invented for planning projects, was

Bar chart method

Programme Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT)

Critical path method (CPM)

Milestone chart

Answer

Correct Answer: Bar chart method

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