Construction Management (2180611) MCQs

MCQs of Linear programming in construction management

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1.
Liner programming was initially developed by ____________ for military operations.
(a) George Dantzig
(b) Juran Safinag
(c) Henery Gantt
(d) D.R. Fulkerson
Answer:

Option (a)

2.
Liner programming solves problem by ________
(a) By dividing work in manageable part
(b) By mathematical conversion into linear equation
(c) By identification of constrains and objectives
(d) By converting into partial differential equation
Answer:

Option (b)

3.
A brick manufacturer can run furnace for 8 hours and have three options of different size and its variable production time, find out maximum profitable option. 1. Size X – Production Time 20mins. – Profit 3Rs. 2. Size Y – Production Time 10 mins. – Profit 2.5Rs. 3. Size Z – Production Time 15 mins. – Profit 3Rs.
(a) Size X
(b) Size Y
(c) Size Z
(d) Size X and Z
Answer:

Option (b)

4.
When it is feasible to use graphical method of liner programming?
(a) When constrains are know
(b) When resources are limited
(c) When quality is important
(d) When there is only two variables
Answer:

Option (d)

5.
Arrange following steps of Simplex method of liner programming in appropriate sequence: 1. Setting up initial simplex solution 2. Generalizing the objective function and constrain 3. Identifying mathematical model 4. Converting the constrains into equation
(a) 1-2-4-3
(b) 1-2-3-4
(c) 3-4-1-2
(d) 4-3-1-2
Answer:

Option (c)

6.
Arrange following steps of simplex method of liner programming in appropriate sequence: 1. Determining the new basic equation 2. Preparing initial simplex table 3. Selecting variables using optimally and feasibility 4. Repeating steps till optimal solution is achieved
(a) 2-3-1-4
(b) 1-2-3-4
(c) 4-2-3-1
(d) 3-2-4-1
Answer:

Option (a)

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