Top 150+ Solved Construction Management MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Railway projects are treated as
a. Light construction
b. Heavy construction
c. Industrial construction
d. None of these
Q. Consider the following statements:In the critical path method of construction planning, Free Float can be. 1. Greater than Total Float. 2. Greater than Independent Float 3. Equal to Total Float. 4. Less than Independent Float. Of these statements
a. 1 and 4 are correct
b. 2 and 3 are correct
c. 1 and 4 are correct
d. 1 and 2 are correct
Q. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
a. The duration between the earliest start time of the preceding event and latest finish time of the succeeding event, is called 'float'
b. The duration of time by which an activity can be delayed without affecting the succeeding activity, is called free float
c. The difference between total float and free float, is called interfering float
d. All the above
Q. The original cost of an equipment is Rs.10,000. Its salvage value at the end of its total useful life of five years is Rs. 1,000. Its book value at the end of two years of its useful life (as per straight line method of evaluation of depreciation) will be
a. Rs. 8,800
b. Rs. 7,600
c. Rs. 6,400
d. Rs. 5,000
Q. For completion of a project, the critical path of the network represents
a. Minimum time
b. Maximum time
c. Maximum cost
d. Minimum cost
Q. Which one of the following represents an event?
a. Concrete cured
b. Fixing of door
c. Plastering of walls
d. Selecting sites
Q. The rated loads of lifting cranes, as percentage of tipping load at specified radius, for crawlermounted and pneumatic tyre-mounted machines would be respectively
a. 80 and 90
b. 90 and 80
c. 85 and 75
d. 75 and 83
Q. PERT is
a. An analytic in concept
b. Limited of event oriented diagrams
c. Used for research and development projects
d. All the above
Q. An earth moving equipment costs Rs. 5,00,000 and has an estimated life of 10 years and a salvage value of Rs. 50,000. What uniform annual amount must be set aside at the end of each of the 10 years for replacement if the interest rate is 8% per annum and if the sinking fund factor at 8% per annum interest rate for 10 years is 0.069?
a. Rs. 31050
b. Rs. 34500
c. Rs. 37950
d. Rs. 50000
Q. Output of a bulldozeris(i) Increased if drawbar HP of the tractor is increased for a given hauling distance (ii) Decreased if drawbar HP of the tractor is increased for a given hauling distance (iii) Increased if the hauling distance is increased for a given drawbar HP of the tractor (iv) Decreased if the hauling distance is increased for a given drawbar HP of thetractor Of these statement
a. (i) and (iii) are correct
b. (i) and (iv) are correct
c. (ii) and (iii) are correct
d. (ii) and (iv) are correct
Q. For the execution of a project, a contractor is
a. A person
b. A firm
c. An agency
d. All the above
Q. The constraints in case of resource smoothening operation would be
a. Resources
b. Project duration time
c. Both resources and project duration time
d. None of the above
Q. The time which results in the leasi, possible construction cost of an activity, is known as
a. Normal time
b. Slow time
c. Crash time
d. Standard time