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Cm and sm

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 30mins

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Class
Date
1.

The activity which is crashed first has

a)

Highest cost slope

b)

Least cost slope

c)

Crashing has no relation with cost slope

d)

None of these

2.

A contract enforceable by law at the opinion of one of the parties but not at the opinion of other is

a)

Void contract

b)

Voidable contract

c)

illegal contract

d)

Implied contract

3.

Which of the following is correct

a)

Indirect cost increases with increase in time

b)

Indirect cost decreases with increase in time

c)

First increases then decreases

d)

Depends upon situations

4.

The reduction in project time normally results in

a)

Decreasing the direct cost and increasing the indirect cost

b)

Increasing the direct cost and decreasing the indirect cost

c)

Increasing the direct cost and indirect cost both

d)

Decreasing the direct cost and indirect cost both

5.

Consider the following statements

In the bar chart planning

1) interdependence of the operations cannot be portrayed

2) progress of work can be measured

3)spare time of the activities can be determined

4) schedule cannot be updated

Of these statements, which of the following are correct

a)

1,2 and 3

b)

1 and 4

c)

2,3, and 4

d)

1 ,2 and 4

6.

Site order book is used for recording

a)

Instructions of the executive Engineer

b)

Construction measurements

c)

Requisition of plants and equipments

d)

Indents for materials to be ordered

7.

The system of organisation introducing by F W Taylor is called

a)

Effective organisation

b)

Functional organisation

c)

Line and staff organisation

d)

Line organisation

8.

Match list 1 with list 2 and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists

List 1

(Activity types).


A) critical activity to be crashed first to reduce.

B) critical activity

C)dummy activity

D) subcritical activity

List 2

1)it has float

2) it has least cost slope

3) it maintenance logic of network

4) it has no float

a)

A-1 ,. B-2 , C- 4, D-3

b)

A-3 , B-1 , C-2, D-4

c)

A-2, B- 4, C- 3, D-1

d)

A-4, B-3 ,C-1, D- 2

9.

Consider the following statements

CPM network helps an engineer to

1)Concentrate his attention on critical activities

2)Divert the resources from non critical advanced activities to critical activities

3)be cautious in avoiding any delay in the critical activities in order to avoid delay of the whole project

Of these statements, which of these are correct

a)

1 and 2

b)

2 and 3

c)

1 and 3

d)

1,2 and 3

10.

Match list 1 with list 2 and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists

List 1

A)used for recording instructions given by the executive Engineer at site

B) used widely for civil engineering construction

C) one of the principles of the organisation

D) one of the functions of management

List 2

1) coordination

2)unity of command

3)line of organisation

4) site order book

a)

A-4 , B-3, C-2,. D-1

b)

A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1

c)

A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3

d)

A-4 ,B-1, C-2, D-3

11.

Consider the following statements

Resource levelling means

1) economic and utilisation of resources

2) gradual increase in resources

3) adjustment of resources to have the least variations

4)complete revamping of a resources to suit the requirements

5) validating network depending on resource constraints

of these statements which of the following are correct

a)

1 and 2

b)

2,3 and 4

c)

3 and 5

d)

All are correct

12.

Match list one with the least two and select the correct answer using the codes given below the listes


List one

A) translate policy into a method of achieving the objectives set out

B)consist of defining the responsibilities of employees

C) transmits all the information to the supervising staff

D) the organisational setup is needed to operate efficiently with flow of information decision and results in all directions

List2

1)Coordinating

2) planning

3) organising

4)directing

a)

A-3, B-2, C-1,D-4

b)

A-2, B-3, C-1, D-1

c)

A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1

d)

A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1

13.

Consider the following statements

In PERT

1) Takes care of uncertainties in the completion time

2) Requires single time estimate

3) is useful for research and development oriented problems

3)uses beta distribution probability curve

off these statements which of the following are correct

a)

1 and 2

b)

1,3 and 4

c)

3 and 4

d)

1,2,3 and 4

14.

In resource levelling

a)

Total duration of project is reduced

b)

Total duration of project is increased

c)

Uniform demand of resources is achieved

d)

Cost of project is controlled

15.

Match list 1 with list two and select the correct answer using the codes given below

List one( description of activity floats)

A ) earliest start time of its successor activity minus earliest finish time of the activity in question minus the duration

B)Time available for an activity performance minus duration of the activity

C)excess of minimum available time over the required activity duration D)difference between total float and free float of an activity

List2

1) Total float

2)free float

3) interfering float

4) independent float

a)

A-1, B-2 ,C-3 D-4

b)

A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3

c)

A-2, B-1 , C-3, D-4

d)

A-2, B-1 C-4,D-3

16.

Party fails to do everything that is mentioned in contract is called

a)

Material breach

b)

Minor breach

c)

Anticipating breach

d)

Actual breach

17.

Terms are not expressed in words is called

a)

Express contract

b)

Void contract

c)

Implied contract

d)

Voidable contract

18.

In CPM the cost slope is determined by

a)

Crash cost/ normal cost

b)

Crash cost - normal cost /normal time - crash time

c)

Normal cost /crash cost

d)

Normal time - crash time/ crash cost - normal cost

19.

A bar chart is drawn for

a)

Time versus activity

b)

Activity versus resources

c)

Resources versus progress

d)

Progress versus time

20.

For a project critical path corresponds to

a)

Longest path

b)

Shortest path

c)

Medium path

d)

None of these

21.

For completion of a project the critical part of the network represents

a)

Maximum time

b)

Minimum time

c)

Medium time

d)

Zero float

22.

Most advisable method of dispute resolution

a)

Mediation

b)

Negotiation

c)

Arbitration

d)

Litigation

23.

Which is the basic for preparing all types of schedule

a)

Labour schedule

b)

Material schedule

c)

Construction schedule

d)

Control schedule

24.

Which represent the time at which an event is expected to occur

a)

Earliest expected time

b)

Expected time

c)

Earliest start time

d)

Latest start time

25.

Activity occuring at a time is called

a)

Concurrent activity

b)

Serial activity

c)

Successor activity

d)

Both a and b