HomeEngineeringCivil Sub Engineering Online MCQ TestConstruction Management Online MCQ Test – Paper-2Construction Management Online MCQ Test – Paper-20% 0 votes, 0 avg 3 Sorry, Time out. To complete the Quiz please Restart again. Created by Nepal Lok SewaThis is a FREEÂ Online MCQ test. Beware of scammers who ask for money to attend this test.Total number of questions: 30Time allotted: 30 minutesPassing Score: 40%Certificate: NoRandom questions: YesDo not refresh the pageAll the best! 1 / 301. Which of the following time estimates is related to PERT? A) Most likely time estimate B) Pessimistic time estimate C) Optimistic time estimate D) All of the above 2 / 302. When the times of earliest finish and the latest finish are equal in an operation, the operation is called: A) Critical B) Float C) Free float D) All of the above 3 / 303. The time below which the duration cannot be further reduced is known as: A) Normal time B) Crash time C) Optimistic time D) Standard time 4 / 304. SLACK time refers to: A) Activity B) Event C) Both D) None of the above 5 / 305. The expected project duration in CPM follows: A) Normal distribution curve B) Beta distribution curve C) Poisson's distribution curve D) Binomial distribution curve 6 / 306. Total project time is the: A) Sum of the duration of all activities B) Sum of the duration of non-critical activities C) Sum of the duration of critical activities D) None of the above 7 / 307. Economic saving of time is obtained by crashing: A) Cheapest critical activity B) Cheapest non-critical activity C) Costliest critical activity D) Costliest non-critical activity 8 / 308. What are the key dates of a standard contracting procedure for a project? A) Call for bidding and contract award B) Call for bidding, bid submission, and bid evaluation C) call for bidding, bid submission, bid evaluation and contract award D) call for bidding, bid submission and contract award 9 / 309. Float is: A) The earliest time by which an activity may commence B) Latest time by which an activity can be delayed without hampering the completion of the project C) Latest allowable time-earliest expected time D) Time available-time required for an activity 10 / 3010. Time and progress chart of construction is known as: A) Bar chart B) Gantt chart C) CPM D) All of the above 11 / 3011. If the completion time for a particular project is 6 weeks and its expected time is 8 weeks, then the slack time for the project is: A) 2 weeks B) -2 weeks C) 0 D) None of the above 12 / 3012. In a CPM/PERT network, the number of events is: A) Less than the number of activities B) More than the number of activities C) Equal to the number of activities D) All of the above 13 / 3013. Critical path network helps the engineer to: A) Concentrate his attention on critical activities B) Divert the different resources from non-critical activities to critical activities C) Be cautious for avoiding any delay in the critical activities D) All of the above 14 / 3014. In time cost optimization using CPM, the crashing of activities along the critical path is done starting with the activity having: A) Highest cost slope B) Least cost slope C) Crashing has no relation with cost slope D) None of the above 15 / 3015. tij and tijE indicate the time required for the completion of an activity in CPM and PERT, respectively. Here the subscript E stands for: A) Uncertainty factor concerned with PERT B) Certainty factor concerned with PERT C) Certainty factor concerned with CPM D) All of the above 16 / 3016. If an activity has its optimistic, most likely, and pessimistic times as 2, 4, and 6, respectively, then its expected time and variance are respectively: A) 4 and 2/3 B) 4 and 4/9 C) 5 and 4/9 D) 5 and 2/3 17 / 3017. The activity which neither takes time nor cost for its completion but is logically required to start the succeeding activity is known as: A) Dummy activity B) Fictitious activity C) Redundant activity D) All of the above 18 / 3018. An event is: A) A definite job B) A definite time interval C) The terminals of an activity D) A definite position of an activity 19 / 3019. Direct cost of a project is due to: A) Establishment charges such as salaries to administrative staff B) Loss or gain of revenue C) Penalty imposed D) Cost of materials and wages of labor 20 / 3020. Construction team means: A) An engineer B) An owner C) A contractor D) All of the above 21 / 3021. At an event other than the final event, if no activity emerges, it results in an error called: A) Looping B) Dangling C) Interfacing D) Splicing 22 / 3022. PERT is: A) Activity-oriented B) Event-oriented C) Time-oriented D) Resources-oriented 23 / 3023. Completion of an activity on the CPM network diagram is generally known as: A) Event B) Node C) Connector D) All of the above 24 / 3024. Find the variance if tp = 14 days, tm = 6 days, and to = 2 days: A) 2-Mar B) 2 C) 4 D) 4-Sep 25 / 3025. The variance will be zero if: A) Each individual deviation is zero B) Sum of deviation is zero C) Standard deviation is zero D) None of the above 26 / 3026. If a is the optimistic time, b is the pessimistic time, and m is the most likely time, then the average time is equal to: A) (a + b + m) / 6 B) (a + 2b + m) / 6 C) (a + 2b + 4m) / 6 D) (a + 4m + b) / 6 27 / 3027. Free float is mainly used to: A) Identify the activities which can be delayed without affecting the total float of preceding activity B) Identify the activities which can be delayed without affecting the total float of succeeding activity C) Establish priorities D) Identify the activities which can be delayed without affecting the total float of either the preceding or succeeding activities 28 / 3028. The figure indicates: A) An event B) Activity C) Burst D) Merge 29 / 3029. Crashing of the project means: A) Reducing the completion time by expending more resources B) Reducing the project cost by delaying the completion time C) Reducing the project size to save resources D) Reducing the project cost by reducing the completion time 30 / 3030. Type of organization used in the construction industry is: A) Line organization B) Line and staff organization C) Functional organization D) None of the above Your score isShare your achievement. 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