Construction planning and management questions with answers
138 multiple-choice questions. Open any question for its answer and explanation.
- While scheduling a project by C.P.M.
- Final technical authority of a project lies with
- The technique for establishing and maintaining priorities among the various jobs of a project, is known
- If the total float and duration of an activity are 5 and 10 days respectively, the particular activity can be
- Optimistic time, most likely time and pessimistic times for the activities of a network in the given figure are written above their arrows. If the contractual obligation time for the project is 75, the latest occurrence time for the event 2, is
- The three time estimates for the activities of the network shown in the given figure are shown above their arrows. The earliest expected time for the event 4, is
- Which one of the following surfaces will give highest coefficient of traction while using crawler track tractors?
- Which one of the following represents an event?
- The reduction in project time normally results in
- In the given figure, the network of a project represents
- Which of the following earth moving machines has the shortest cycle time?
- A tractor shovel has a purchase price of Rs. 4.7 lacs and could save the organization an amount of rupees one lac per year on operating costs. The salvage value after the amortization period is 10% of the purchase price. The capital recovery period will be
- Completion of an activity on CPM network diagram, is generally known
- Grader is used mainly for
- Consider the following activities in a building construction: 1. Concreting of roof slabs 2. Brick-jelly lime concrete terracing 3. Erection of form work for slab 4. Construction of parapet wall in terrace The correct sequence of these activities is
- Site order book is used for recording
- Which of the following does not represent an activity?
- Sinking fund is
- Sensitivity analysis is a study of
- In resources levelling
- Frequency distribution curves
- Economic saving of time results by crashing
- If the output of a drag-line for 90° angle of swing at optimum depth of cut is X, then the output for 120° angle of swing at 120% of optimum depth of cut will be
- A wheeled tractor hauling unit is working on firm earth. The total loaded weight distribution of this unit is: Drive wheels: 25000 kg Scraper wheels: 10000 kg If the coefficient of traction for wheeled tractor on firm earth is 0.5, the rimpull which this tractor can exert without slipping is
- Critical path method
