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. The estimated time required to complete an activity is termed as: a) Event b) Duration c) Active time d) Float 2 / 30 2. 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 3 / 30 3. If the path of activities leads back into itself, the resulting error in the network is known as: a) Looping b) Dangling c) Interfacing d) Splicing 4 / 30 4. The area under the B-curve is divided into two equal parts by: a) Expected time b) Optimistic time c) Pessimistic time d) Most likely time 5 / 30 5. Latest finish time in CPM technique is indicated by: a) Triangle b) Circle c) Rectangle d) Line 6 / 30 6. 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 7 / 30 7. Bar chart is used for minor projects, CPM is used for repetitive work while PERT is used for: a) Repetitive types of work b) Limited time and unlimited resources types of work c) Uncertainty time and resources types of work d) All of the above 8 / 30 8. No agreement is between: a) Client, engineer b) Engineer, contractor c) Client, contractor d) Contractor, sub-contractor 9 / 30 9. Free float for any activity is defined as the difference between: a) Its latest start time and earliest start time for its successor activity b) Its latest start time and earliest start time c) Its latest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity d) Its earliest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity 10 / 30 10. Which of the following is an activity in a CPM network: a) Concrete cured b) Walls plastered c) Excavation for foundation d) All of the above 11 / 30 11. Free float is the: a) Portion of independent float b) Portion of positive total float c) Portion of interfering float d) All of the above 12 / 30 12. CPM family includes: a) Critical Path Analysis (CPA) b) Critical Path Plotted (CPP) c) Critical Path Scheduling (CPS) d) All of the above 13 / 30 13. Earliest finish time of an activity is always: a) Equal to or more than the earliest event time of the following node b) Equal to or less than the earliest event time of the following node c) More than the earliest time of the following node d) None of the above 14 / 30 14. Most of the works related to measurement of items and making entry to the measurement book is initiated by: a) Site supervisor b) Site engineer c) Resident engineer d) Project in charge 15 / 30 15. The occurrence of the starting of an activity is called its: a) Head event b) Tail event c) Dual-role event d) All of the above 16 / 30 16. The dual-role event is: a) Head as well as tail event b) Sum of head and tail event c) Any event other than head and tail event d) None of the above 17 / 30 17. A dummy activity in CPM: a) Has no tail event but has only a head event b) Has only a head event but no tail event c) Does not require any resources or any time d) Has no sequence and can be fitted anywhere 18 / 30 18. A guarantee amount that is provided by the contractor to the employer towards the successful execution of the contract is known as: a) Tender security b) Bid security c) Performance security d) Advance security 19 / 30 19. Slack time in PERT analysis: a) Can never be greater than zero b) Is always zero for critical activities c) Can never be less than zero d) Is minimum for critical events 20 / 30 20. The maximum amount for the approval of tender by Gazetted 3rd class officer is: a) Three crore b) Seven crore c) Fifteen crore d) More than fifteen crore 21 / 30 21. The time by which the particular activity can be delayed without affecting the preceding and succeeding activities is known as: a) Interfering float b) Independent float c) Total float d) Free float 22 / 30 22. Negative float can occur when it is: a) Sub-critical activity b) Critical activity c) Super-critical activity d) Normal activity 23 / 30 23. The amount of earnest money deposited at the time of submission of tender is: a) 2-3% of the estimated amount b) 1-2% of the estimated amount c) 0.5-1% of the estimated amount d) None of the above 24 / 30 24. SLACK time refers to: a) Activity b) Event c) Both d) None of the above 25 / 30 25. The meaning of modular coordination in construction is: a) Planning b) Designing c) Execution d) All of the above 26 / 30 26. Negative slack occurs: a) When a deficiency of resources exists b) When the latest allowable time is greater than the earliest expected time c) When events stick to their schedule d) None of the above 27 / 30 27. A frequency distribution curve: a) Having a single lump is called a uninodal curve b) If symmetrical is called a normal curve c) If unsymmetrical is called a skew curve d) All of the above 28 / 30 28. It means the offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting, directly or indirectly, anything of value to influence improperly the actions of another party: a) Corrupt practice b) Fraudulent practice c) Coercive practice d) Collusive practice 29 / 30 29. Performance security is necessary: a) After contract agreement to a successful bidder b) Before bid opening to all bidders c) During bid opening to all bidders d) Before contract agreement to successful bidders 30 / 30 30. 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 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