Home» Online Test » Civil Engineering » Construction Management Online Test » Paper 1 » Paper 2 » Paper 3 0% Sorry, time's up. To complete the online test, please restart it. Created by Vikash chaudhary This is a FREE online test. Beware of scammers who ask for money to attend this test. Get fresh, new questions in each attempt. Total Questions: 30 Time Allotted: 30 minutes Passing Score: 50% Randomization: Yes Certificate: No Do not refresh the page! 👍 All the best! 1 / 30 1. Indirect cost of the project: a) Decreases with duration b) Decreases up to optimum duration and then increases with duration c) Increases with duration d) All of the above 2 / 30 2. Military organization is known as: a) Line organization b) Line and staff organization c) Functional organization d) None of the above 3 / 30 3. Which of the following is an event in a CPM network: a) Concrete cured b) Walls plastering c) Excavation for foundation d) Fixing of the door 4 / 30 4. In PERT technique, completion of an activity is called: a) Head activity b) Head event c) Tail activity d) Tail event 5 / 30 5. Codes used in Nepal for building construction/design are: a) National Building Codes (NBC) b) Indian Standard Codes (ISC) c) American Standard Codes (ASC) d) British Standard Codes (BSC) 6 / 30 6. If, for an activity, the optimistic time is 1 day, pessimistic time is 11 days, and the most likely time is 3 days, then the expected time is: a) 3 days b) 4 days c) 5 days d) 6 days 7 / 30 7. Tender documents do not contain: a) Tender form b) BOQ c) Amount of earnest money d) Unit rate 8 / 30 8. 'Wait' in CPM belongs to the category of: a) Node b) Motion c) Event d) Activity 9 / 30 9. 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 10 / 30 10. CPM adopts: a) Deterministic approach b) Probabilistic approach c) Fantastic approach d) All of the above 11 / 30 11. The relation between jobs of a particular type and various durations they have consumed for completion is expressed by: a) Normal distribution curve b) Beta distribution curve c) Frequency distribution curve d) None of the above 12 / 30 12. Negative slack indicates: a) Ahead of schedule condition b) Behind the schedule condition c) On schedule condition d) None of the above 13 / 30 13. Gantt chart indicates: a) Balance of work to be done b) Comparison of actual progress with the scheduled progress c) Efficiency progress d) Progressive cost of the project 14 / 30 14. In CPM, the actual performance of a task is called: a) An event b) An activity c) A duration d) Critical task 15 / 30 15. A contractor can start the construction works following the receipt of: a) Award of construct b) Contract agreement c) Notice to proceed d) Variation order 16 / 30 16. 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 17 / 30 17. The total cost versus time curve of an activity is: a) A straight line b) A parabola c) U-shaped curve d) Γê⌐-shaped curve 18 / 30 18. The figure indicates: a) An event b) Activity c) Burst d) Merge 19 / 30 19. A stage or point where all previous jobs merging in it are completed and all further jobs bursting out are still to be completed is known as: a) Activity b) Event c) Duration d) None of the above 20 / 30 20. The interrelationship between the functional elements of a program is achieved through: a) Work Breakdown Structure b) Bar charts c) Gantt chart d) All of the above 21 / 30 21. Critical path connecting the start and end events timewise is: a) Longest path always b) Shortest path always c) May be the longest path d) May be independent float 22 / 30 22. The scheduled completion time of an operation in CPM chart is mentioned on: a) Left top corner outside the circle b) Left top corner inside the circle c) Both of the above d) None of the above 23 / 30 23. 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 24 / 30 24. The number of pre-operations associated with an operation may be: a) One only b) Two only c) More than one d) Three only 25 / 30 25. The minimum number of consulting firms for the direct purchase of services is: a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5 26 / 30 26. Updating may result in: a) Change of the critical path b) Decrease of project completion time c) Increase of project completion time d) All of the above 27 / 30 27. In resource leveling, the main constraint would be: a) On the resources b) Project duration time c) Both of the above d) None of the above 28 / 30 28. The duration of time which an activity can be delayed without affecting the succeeding activity is called free float which affects only: a) Preceding activities b) Succeeding activities c) The particular activity d) None of the above 29 / 30 29. The minimum number of critical paths in a network should be: a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 d) 3 30 / 30 30. Which of the following techniques is advanced and more indicative in modern construction progress review? a) Earned value b) S-curve c) Histogram d) Milestones Please provide accurate information so we can send your Achievement Certificate by mail. NameEmailPhone Number Your score isShare your achievement! LinkedIn Facebook 0% Restart Test Please provide your feedback. Thank you for your valuable feedback. Send feedback Buy Construction Management MCQ PDF for Offline Study