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construction management day -2

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The main disadvantage of line organization, is

a)

Rigid structure

b)

Extraordinary delay in communications

c)

Top level executions over work

d)

All the above

2.

Final technical authority of a project lies with

a)

Assistant Engineer

b)

Superintending Engineer

c)

Chief Engineer

d)

Executive Engineer

3.

Frederick W. Taylor introduced a system of working known as

a)

Line organisation

b)

Functional organization

c)

Line and staff organisation

d)

Effective organisation

4.

The Overall in-charge of an organisation at the site responsible for the execution of the works, is

a)

Executive Engineer

b)

Junior Engineer

c)

Engineer

d)

Assistant Engineer

5.

If a is the optimistic time, b is the pessimistic time and m is most likely time of an activity, the expected time of the activity, is

a)

(a + m + b)/6

b)

(a + 2m + b)/6

c)

(a + 4m + b)/6

d)

(a + 5m + b)/6

6.

The main advantage of line organisation is:

a)

Effective command and control

b)

Rigid discipline in the organisation

c)

Defined responsibilities at all levels

d)

All the above

7.

In (a)   type of organization the whole work is divided in such a way that each person has to perform minimum number of functions and is responsible for those functions.

8.

_______ is the oldest and simplest form of organization adopted in construction projects.

a)

line and staff organization

b)

line organization

c)

matrix organization

d)

functional organization

9.

_________ structure is similar to military organization structure.

a)

ine organization

b)

line and staff organization

c)

matrix organization

d)

functional organization

10.

Which organization is a combination of line and functional organization?

a)

functional organization

b)

line organization

c)

line and staff organization

d)

matrix organization

11.

The main disadvantage of matrix organization is

a)

overall management and administrative costs will be higher than other organizations.

b)

communication from lower level to the top management is very much handicapped.

c)

Overhead costs increases

d)

All of above

12.

AARR is …

a)

Average annual rate of return

b)

Addition annual rate of return

c)

Average annual risk of return

d)

Addition annual risk return

13.

The movement of money into or out of a project is defined as..

a)

Cash transaction

b)

Cash flow

c)

Cash inflow

d)

Cash outflow

14.

Excess over cost is known as..

a)

Extra claims

b)

Retention

c)

Margin

d)

Mobilization advance

15.

Benefit cost ratio is defined as..

a)

Benefit/Cost

b)

Benefit * Cost

c)

Benefit + Cost

d)

Benefit - Cost

16.

Full form of RRI

a)

Relation import index

b)

Relation Importance index

c)

Relative importance index

d)

Relative import index

17.

The power granted to individuals by their positions, so that they can make final decisions for others to follow is termed as..

a)

Authority

b)

Responsibility

c)

Accountability

d)

None of above

18.

The state of being totally answerable for the satisfactory completion of a specific assignment is termed as…

a)

Responsibility

b)

Authority

c)

Accountability

d)

None of above

19.

A multi purpose river valley project across a major river is planned for construction. Irrigation, power development, fisheries and picnic development are all planned. Which type of organization structure is suitable?

(a)  

20.

Disadvantages of state enterprise type of business organization are

a)

delays in execution

b)

lack of personal interest

c)

lack of responsibility

d)

all above

21.

An institution which promotes mechanism of interpersonal relations and activities collaboration between many resources available such as Monetary, technical, marketing and business id called as

a)

management

b)

organization

c)

information

d)

none of above

22.

Latest start of an activity is always

a)

greater than or equal to latest event time of preceding node

b)

less than or equal to latest event time of preceding node

c)

equal to latest event time of preceding node

d)

less than latest event time of preceding node

23.

Henry Gantt developed Bar charts for planning and scheduling of projects in

a)

1880

b)

1890

c)

1900

d)

1920

24.

Critical path lies along the activities having total float

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Zero

d)

Same

25.

Mile Stone charts were invented in the year of

a)

1910

b)

1920

c)

1930

d)

1940