GANTT CHART & SITE LAYOUT

Which of the following is a reason why planning in advance of the construction project has been rapidly developing?

• Fluctuating oil prices

• Increasing global warming

• Increase in work competition

• Larger and more complex projects

What is the definition of the Method Statement?

• The statement lists the financial breakdown of the activity.

• The statement arranges ideas of how contracts are executed.

• The statement clarifies the organisational chart of the project.

• The document lists down the contractors and labourers of the activity.

In creating Bar/Gantt Charts, what do we mean by the term “Work Schedule”?

• Time framework for the project plan.

• Method to select a suitable contractor.

• Document used to verify any payments.

• System used to monitor workers’ attendance.

In the Bar/Gantt Chart, what does the use of different colours represent?

• To ensure that the contractors remain competent.

   

   

• To identify the tasks of contractors and subcontractors.

• To allow comparison between scheduled and built progress.

• To prevent any construction accidents from occurring on site.

What is the most widely accepted method of presenting technically the work schedule activities sequence and time duration information?

• Layout Diagram

• Bar or Gantt Chart

• Sales invoice document

• Tender information billing

In terms of construction, why do we need to prepare the Method Statement?

• To give a suitable level of production flow.

• To gauge the bonus for the workers’ salary.

• To list properly the work organisational chart.

• To select the most appropriate sub-contractors.

Which of the following example is NOT part of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)?

• Gloves

• Dust masks

• Hearing aid

• Respirators

What is a hazard?

• Potential source of harm.

• Avoiding the source of harm.

• Severity of the level of harm done.

• Likelihood that a person may be harmed.

When must the platforms for working at height be inspected?

• Before alterations

• During heavy rain

• Before its first use

• Before strong winds

What is the proper way to store timber in construction?

• Provided loose and placed on the ground.

• Covered with polythene from contacting with air.

• Stored openly with other materials such as aggregates.

• Stored horizontally and provision given for free air flow.