Construction Engineering and Management (3170614) MCQs

MCQs of Unit : 1 Construction project planning

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21.
Pick up the correct network
(a) 1. Pouring of Concrete 2. Erection of form work 3. Curing of concrete 4. Removal of form work
(b) 1. Erection of form work 2. Pouring of concrete 3. Curing of concrete 4. Removal of form work
(c) 1. Removal of form work 2. Erection of form work 3. Pouring of concrete 4. Curing of concrete
(d) 1. Pouring of concrete 2. Curing of concrete 3. Erection of form work 4. Removal of form work
Answer:

Option (b)

22.
The estimated time required to perform an activity, is known as
(a) Event
(b) Dummy
(c) Duration
(d) Float
Answer:

Option (c)

23.
If the total float and duration of an activity are 5 and 10 days respectively, the particular activity can be
(a) started 5 days later
(b) completed 5 days later
(c) performed at slower rate in 15 days
(d) All the above
Answer:

Option (d)

24.
Bar charts are suitable for
(a) Minor Works
(b) Major Works
(c) Large Projects
(d) All the above
Answer:

Option (a)

25.
The first method invented for planning projects, was
(a) Bar chart method
(b) Milestone chart
(c) Critical path method (CPM)
(d) Programme Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT)
Answer:

Option (a)

26.
If TL is the latest allowable event occurrence time, total activity slack(s), is equal to
(a) LST - EST
(b) LFT - EFT
(c) TL - EFT
(d) All the above
Answer:

Option (d)

27.
Pick up the correct statement from the following
(a) CPM analysis is activity oriented
(b) CPM does not make any allowance for the uncertainties in the duration of time
(c) In CPM, the time is related to cost
(d) All the above
Answer:

Option (d)

28.
If t is the duration of an activity, t1 is the latest finish possible moment of its preceding activity and t2 is the earliest start possible moment, the independent float of the activity is
(a) (t1 - t2) - t
(b) t - (t1 - t2)
(c) (t1 + t2) - t
(d) t + (t1 - t2)
Answer:

Option (a)

29.
For the supply of materials for concrete, form work reinforcing and placing of concrete, removal of form work and curing of concrete, number of bar(s) required on bar chart, is
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
Answer:

Option (a)

30.
The critical activity has
(a) Maximum float
(b) Minimum float
(c) Zero float
(d) None of these
Answer:

Option (c)

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