CONSTRUCTION PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT QUIZ

A CPM family includes

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MCE (Minimum Cost Expenditure)

CPP (Critical Path Plotted)

CPA (Critical Path Analysis)

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

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Modified Mile stone chart

Gantt chart

Bar chart

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Consider the following operations:1. Drilling2. Blasting3. Mucking4. Placing steel5. Placing concreteThe correct sequence of these operations in tunnel construction is

1, 3, 2, 4, 5

1, 3, 4, 2, 5

1, 2, 4, 3, 5

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

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If the optimistic time, most likely time and pessimistic time for activity A are 4, 6 and 8 respectively and for activity B are 5, 5.5 and 9 respectively, then

expected time of both activities A and B are same

expected time of activity B is greater than the expected time of activity A

expected time of activity A is greater than the expected time of activity B

None of these

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While filling the tender for any work, the contractor considers

Site survey

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Availability of labour

Availability of construction materials

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Final technical authority of a project lies with

Assistant Engineer

Executive Engineer

Chief Engineer

Superintending Engineer

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A machine is purchased for Rs. 10,000,00 and has an estimated life of 10 years. The salvage value at the end of 10 years is Rs. 1,50,000. The book value of the machine at the end of 5 years using general straight line method of evaluation of depreciation is

Rs. 8,50,000

Rs. 6,50,000

Rs. 4,75,000

Rs. 5,75,000

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For the execution of a project, a contractor is

A firm

An agency

A person

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Consider the following activities in a building construction: 1. Concreting of roof slabs 2. Brick-jelly lime concrete terracing 3. Erection of form work for slab 4. Construction of parapet wall in terrace The correct sequence of these activities is

1, 3, 2, 4

3, 1, 2, 4

1, 3, 4, 2

3, 1, 4, 2

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The grade resistance factor for an earth moving machine can be obtained by multiplying grade percentage by a factor approximately equal to

6 kg/tonne

2 kg/tonne

9 kg/tonne

20 kg/tonne

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