Top 150+ Solved Construction Management MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
a. Programme Evaluation and Review Technique, is event oriented
b. Programme Evaluation and Review Technique is not event oriented
c. Critical Path Method is event oriented
d. Critical Path method is event oriented
Q. If the excavation of earth is done manually then it costs Rs. 10 per cum. A machine can excavate at a fixed cost of Rs. 4000 plus a variable cost of Rs. 2 per cum. The quantity of earth for which the cost of excavation by machine will be equal to the cost of manual excavation is
a. 500 cum
b. 1000 cum
c. 1500 cum
d. 2000 cum
Q. Time and progress chart of a construction, is also known as
a. Bar chart
b. Gantt chart
c. Modified Mile stone chart
d. All the above
Q. Economic saving of time results by crashing
a. Cheapest critical activity
b. Cheapest noncritical activity
c. Costliest critical activity
d. Costliest noncritical activity
Q. In the given figure, the network of a project represents
a. Activity of an excavation of a footing
b. Activity of an excavation which starts at event No. 1 and ends at even No.2
c. Activity of excavation which takes 8 units of time
d. None of these
Q. Select the incorrect statement.
a. Earliest start of an activity is the early event time of the node itleaves.
b. Latest finish of an activity is the late event time of the node it enters.
c. Latest start of an activity is its latest finish minus its duration.
d. None of the above
Q. The technique for establishing and maintaining priorities among the various jobs of a project, is known
a. Event flow scheduling technique
b. Critical ratio scheduling
c. Slotting technique forscheduling
d. Short interval scheduling
Q. Which of the following is a weakness of bar chart?
a. Interdependencies of activities
b. Project progress
c. Uncertainties
d. All of the above
Q. Which one of the following represents an activity?
a. Excavation for foundation
b. Curing of concrete
c. Setting of question paper
d. All the above
Q. Which of the following excavators is most suitable for digging under water?
a. Drag line
b. Hoe
c. Clam shell
d. Dipper shovel
Q. A CPM family includes
a. CPA (Critical Path Analysis)
b. CPP (Critical Path Plotted)
c. MCE (Minimum Cost Expenditure)
d. All the above
Q. Which one of the following surfaces will give highest coefficient of traction while using crawlertrack tractors?
a. Ice
b. Concrete
c. Loose sand
d. Earth
Q. Residential buildings are treated as
a. Light construction
b. Heavy construction
c. Industrial construction
d. Private construction