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Construction Management problems


  • 1. Military organisation is known as

  • Options
  • A. line organisation
  • B. line and staff organisation
  • C. functional organisation
  • D. none of these.
  • Discuss
  • 2. Critical Path Net Work helps an engineer

  • Options
  • A. to concentrate his attention on critical activities
  • B. to divert the resources from non-critical advanced activities to critical activities
  • C. to be cautious for avoiding any delay in the critical activities to avoid delay of the whole project
  • D. all the above.
  • Discuss
  • 3. Pick up the correct network for the activities of pouring concrete, erection of form work, removal of form work and curing of concrete from the following:

  • Options
  • A. 1. Pouring of Concrete
    2. Erection of form work
    3. Curing of concrete
    4. Removal of form work
  • B. 1. Erection of form work
    2. Pouring of concrete
    3. Curing of concrete
    4. Removal of form work
  • C. 1. Removal of form work
    2. Erection of form work
    3. Pouring of concrete
    4. Curing of concrete
  • D. 1. Pouring of concrete
    2. Curing of concrete
    3. Erection of form work
    4. Removal of form work
  • Discuss
  • 4. A CPM family includes

  • Options
  • A. CPA (Critical Path Analysis)
  • B. CPP (Critical Path Plotted)
  • C. MCE (Minimum Cost Expenditure)
  • D. CPS (Critical Path Scheduling)
  • E. All the above.
  • Discuss
  • 5. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

  • Options
  • A. The float may be positive, zero or negative
  • B. If the float is positive and the activity is delayed by a period equal to its total float, the completion of project is not delayed
  • C. If the float of an activity is negative, delay in its performance is bound to delay the completion of project
  • D. If the float of an activity is zero, the activity is critical and any delay in its performance will delay the whole project
  • E. All the above.
  • Discuss
  • 6. The performance of a specific task in CPM, is known

  • Options
  • A. Dummy
  • B. Event
  • C. Activity
  • D. Contract.
  • Discuss
  • 7. A dummy activity

  • Options
  • A. is artificially introduced
  • B. is represented by a dotted line
  • C. does not consume time
  • D. all the above.
  • Discuss
  • 8. If D is the duration, ES and EF are the earliest start and finish, LS and LF are latest start and latest finish time, then the following relation holds good

  • Options
  • A. EF = ES + D
  • B. LS = LF - D
  • C. LF = LS + D
  • D. D = EF - ES
  • E. all the above.
  • Discuss
  • 9. Critical path method

  • Options
  • A. is an improvement upon bar chart method
  • B. provides a realistic approach to daily problems
  • C. avoids delays which are very common in bar charts
  • D. was invented by Morgan R. Walker of Dupot and James E. Kalley or Remington U.S.A. in 1957
  • E. All the above.
  • Discuss
  • 10. In CPM analysis,

  • Options
  • 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

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