Site Organizational Studies

Which of the following would you consider when choosing a site

• The price of the land

• The closeness to various geographical features

• The owner of the land

• The type of soil on the site

Which of the following are not classified under the 4M of construction resources?

• Manpower

• Machines

• Money

• Managers

The total number of people who can work to get something done is............

• Labor

• Foreman

• Manpower

• Machines

The labor force comprise of people possessing a vast range of skills, from contractor to plumber, joiner to steel benders, each going to site to perform his specialist operation.

• True

• False

• None of the above

The optimum balance between the benefits expected of a project and the resources expended in its delivery is known as.

• Money

• Gains

• Value for money

• Profit

It is normally the first operation to be done when the alignment has been set out. What is it?

• Reconnaissance

• Survey

• Field study

• Site clearance

It consists of the removal and disposal of all bushes, trees, fences and loose boulders as well as the grass within the top soil

• Erosion

• Site clearance

• Excavation

• Bulldozing

It is done in order to prepare the site for the excavation and formation of the road as well as setting out of buildings.

• Public notification

• Land registration

• Site clearance

• Designing

Sub-contractor's interest is one of the considerations made at the pre-tender stages of design and construction.

• True

• False

Labor relations entails the following except............

• Welfare of employees

• Employment of other workers

• Safety at the work places and routes to and from them

• Remuneration of the employees