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  • Question
  • The main advantage of line organisation, is :


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  • A. effective command and control
  • B. defined responsibilities at all levels
  • C. rigid discipline in the organisation
  • D. ability of quick decision at all levels
  • E. all the above.

  • Correct Answer
  • all the above. 


  • Construction Management problems


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    • 1. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. The difference of latest occurence time and earliest expected time, is called slack
    • B. The activities connecting the events having zero slack, lie on the critical path
    • C. The critical path consumes the maximum time
    • D. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 2. While filling the tender for any work, the contractor considers

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    • A. site survey
    • B. availability of construction materials
    • C. availability of labour
    • D. study of specifications
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 3. For the supply of materials for concrete, form work reinforcing and placing of concrete, removal of form work and curing of concrete, number of bar(s) required on bar chart, is

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    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
    • Discuss
    • 4. PERT analysis is based on

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    • A. optimistic time
    • B. pessimistic time
    • C. most likely time
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 5. In CPM analysis,

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    • A. emphasis is given to activities
    • B. uncertainties are not allowed
    • C. activities are represented by arrows
    • D. beginning and end of an activity, are denoted by nodes
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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    • A. Forward pass is used for calculating earliest expected time
    • B. Backward pass is used for calculating the latest occurence time
    • C. Maximum value of earliest expected time is used if there are more than one value of any event
    • D. Minimum value of latest occurrence time is used if there are more than one value of any event
    • E. All the above.
    • Discuss
    • 7. The main disadvantage of line organisation, is

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    • A. rigid structure
    • B. extraordinary delay in communications
    • C. top level executions over work
    • D. all the above.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:

    • Options
    • A. The various functions under each activity, are shown by one bar on Bar Charts
    • B. Bar chart establishes the interdependency of one event on another
    • C. Only approximate percentage of the completed work is reported
    • D. None of these,
    • Discuss
    • 9. For completion of a project, the critical path of the network represents

    • Options
    • A. minimum time
    • B. maximum time
    • C. maximum cost
    • D. minimum cost.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Pre-tender stage requires

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    • A. acquisition of land
    • B. selection of site
    • C. formalisation of alignment of work
    • D. formalisation of designs and preparation of estimate
    • E. all the above.
    • Discuss


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