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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
Options
A.
B.
C.
D.
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1. Frederick W. Taylor introduced a system of working known as
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A. line organisation
B. line and staff organisation
C. functional organisation
D. effective organisation.
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Correct Answer: functional organisation
2. If the total float and duration of an activity are 5 and 10 days respectively, the particular activity can be
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A. started 5 days later
B. completed 5 days later
C. performed at slower rate in 15 days
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
3. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:
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A. The activity is the time consuming part of a project
B. The beginning and end of a job, are called events
C. The activity which consumes maximum time, is called a node
D. Logically and sequentially connected activities and events form a network
E. None of these.
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Correct Answer: The activity which consumes maximum time, is called a node
4. A Milestone chart
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A. shows the interdependencies of various jobs
B. depicts the delay of jobs, if any
C. points outgoing ahead of schedule of jobs, if any
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: none of these.
5. A critical ratio scheduling
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A. establishes the relative priorities among various activities on a common basis
B. determines the status of each activity
C. adjusts automatically changes in activity progress
D. is a dynamic system
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: none of these.
6. The technique for establishing and maintaining priorities among the various jobs of a project, is known
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A. Event flow scheduling technique
B. Critical ratio scheduling
C. Slotting technique for scheduling
D. Short interval scheduling.
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Correct Answer: Critical ratio scheduling
7. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
Options
A. CPM analysis is activity oriented
B. PERT analysis is event oriented
C. CPM does not make any allowance for the uncertainties in the duration of time
D. In CPM, the time is related to cost
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
8. If
TL
is the latest allowable event occurrence time, total activity slack(s), is equal to
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A.
LST-EST
B.
LFT-EFT
C.
TL-EFT
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
9. Works costing less than Rs. 20,000 are treated as
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A. projects
B. major projects
C. minor projects
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: minor projects
10. Various activities of a project, are shown on bar charts by
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A. vertical lines
B. horizontal lines
C. dots
D. crosses.
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Correct Answer: horizontal lines
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