Construction Planning and Management
81. Pick up the correct statement from the following with regards to C.P.M. network analysis of projects
- The latest occurrence time of the node of which the activity arrow terminates minus the duration of the activity, is called latest start time
- The latest occurrence time for the node at which the activity arrow terminates, is called latest finish time
- Earliest occurrence time of the event from which the activity arrow' originates, is called earliest start time of the activity
- All the above
Correct answer: (D)
All the above
82. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
- Optimistic time estimate refers to activities
- Pessimistic time estimate refers to activities
- Most likely time estimate refers to activities
- All the above
Correct answer: (D)
All the above
83. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:
- The various functions under each activity, are shown by one bar on Bar Charts
- Bar chart establishes the interdependency of one event on another
- Only approximate percentage of the completed work is reported
- None of these
Correct answer: (B)
Bar chart establishes the interdependency of one event on another
84. Pick up the PERT event from the following:
- Digging of foundation started
- Digging of foundation completed
- Laying of concrete started
- All the above
Correct answer: (D)
All the above
85. Power stations are generally treated as
- Light construction
- Heavy construction
- Industrial construction
- Electrical construction
Correct answer: (C)
Industrial construction
86. Preliminary project report for a road project must contain
- The detailed estimated cost based on detailed design
- The several alternatives of the project that have been considered
- The soil survey, traffic survey, concept design and approximate cost
- The contract documents for inviting tenders
Correct answer: (C)
The soil survey, traffic survey, concept design and approximate cost
87. Pre-tender stage requires
- Acquisition of land
- Selection of site
- Fmalisation of alignment of work
- All the above
Correct answer: (D)
All the above
88. Railway projects are treated as
- Light construction
- Heavy construction
- Industrial construction
- None of these
Correct answer: (B)
Heavy construction
89. Residential buildings are treated as
- Light construction
- Heavy construction
- Industrial construction
- Private construction
Correct answer: (A)
Light construction
90. Rolling resistance of a wheel depends upon
(i) Vehicle load
(ii) Grade
(iii) Ground conditions Of these statements
- Only (i) is correct
- (i) and (ii) are correct
- (i) and (iii) are correct
- (ii) and (iii) are correct
Correct answer: (C)
(i) and (iii) are correct