CONSTRUCTION PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT QUIZ

Interfering float is the difference between

Total float and free float

None of these

Total float and independent float

Free float and independent float

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Free float for any activity is defined as the difference between

its earliest finish time and latest start time for its successor activity

its earliest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity

its latest start time and earliest start time

its latest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity

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If D is the duration, ES and EF are the earliest start and finish, LS and LF are latest start and latest finish time, then the following relation holds good

LF = LS + D

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LS = LF - D

EF = ES + D

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The maximum rimpull in the first gear of a tractor while towing a load is 6300 kg. The tractor weighs 12.5 tonnes and is operating along a 2 percent upgrade and the rolling resistance is 45 kg/tonne. Pull available for towing the load is

3425 kg

2975 kg

4350 kg

5515 kg

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Which one of the following represents an event?

Concrete cured

Plastering of walls

Fixing of door

Selecting sites

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While scheduling a project by C.P.M.

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Net work is drawn by connecting the activities and the events

Required time for each activity is established

A project is divided into various activities

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For which of the following materials, the output of power shovels for a fixed shovel size will be maximum

Moist loam

Well blasted rock

Good common earth

Wet sticky clay

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The reduction in project time normally results in

Increasing the direct cost and indirect cost both

Decreasing the direct cost and increasing indirect cost

Decreasing the direct cost and indirect cost both

Increasing the direct cost and decreasing the indirect cost

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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.

A is false but R is true

Both A and R is true but R is not the correct explanation of A

Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A

A is true but R is false

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Which of the following is not a PERT event?

Bus starts from Jaipur

Class is being attended

Site investigation started

Sessional work completed

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