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. 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 2 / 30 2. In PERT analysis, the start and end of activity are represented by: a) Activity b) Event c) Task d) Work 3 / 30 3. The constraint in the case of resource smoothing operation would be: a) On the resources b) Project duration time c) Both (a) and (b) above d) None of the above 4 / 30 4. A construction schedule is prepared after collecting: a) Number of operations b) Output of labor and machinery c) Quantity of various items d) All of the above 5 / 30 5. 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 6 / 30 6. 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 7 / 30 7. 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 8 / 30 8. CPM network is: a) Event-oriented b) Activity-oriented c) Slack-oriented d) Float-oriented 9 / 30 9. Choose the incorrect statement: a) Arrow representing activity in CPM network is drawn without any scale b) Head of an activity represents the finish of an activity c) Tail of an activity represents the start of an activity d) None of the above 10 / 30 10. Which method is known as the minimum cost or maximum time schedule method: a) PERT b) CPM c) Bar chart d) All of the above 11 / 30 11. For a safe working environment in the working site, "Tool Box Talk" is conducted: a) During the work b) At the end of the day's work c) Before the start of the day's work d) During lunch hour 12 / 30 12. 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 13 / 30 13. If the probability factor is zero, the chances of completing the project in scheduled time are: a) 0% b) 50% c) 75% d) 100% 14 / 30 14. PERT technique of network analysis is useful for: a) Small projects b) Large projects c) Research and development projects d) All of the above 15 / 30 15. 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 16 / 30 16. Total cost of the project is: a) Direct cost and outage loss of project b) Direct cost and overheads c) Direct cost and indirect cost d) None of the above 17 / 30 17. In PERT analysis, the time estimates of activities and the probability of their occurrence follow: a) Normal distribution curve b) Beta distribution curve c) Poisson distribution curve d) Binomial distribution curve 18 / 30 18. 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 19 / 30 19. According to Fulkerson's, the correct event numbers corresponding to events A, B, C, D, E of the network shown in figure 1 are: a) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, respectively b) 1, 3, 2, 4, 5, 6, and 7, respectively c) 1, 3, 2, 5, 6, 4 and 6, respectively d) None of the above 20 / 30 20. 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 21 / 30 21. 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 22 / 30 22. Latest start of the activity is always: a) Less than or equal to the latest event time of the preceding node b) More than or equal to the latest event time of the preceding node c) Equal to the latest event time of the preceding node d) None of the above 23 / 30 23. The weakness in bar charts is: a) The various activities are interdependent b) Uncertainty in duration for various activities c) The sequence of activities is not very clear d) All of the above 24 / 30 24. No agreement is between: a) Client, engineer b) Engineer, contractor c) Client, contractor d) Contractor, sub-contractor 25 / 30 25. Jobs going ahead of schedule are conveniently shown in: a) Gantt chart b) Milestone chart c) Pi chart d) None of the above 26 / 30 26. The estimated time required to complete an activity is termed as: a) Event b) Duration c) Active time d) Float 27 / 30 27. Which operation must complete first? a) Right of the line joining two circles b) Left of the line joining two circles c) Both of the above d) None of the above 28 / 30 28. The district rate finalizing committee does not include the representative of: a) Nepal Engineer's Association, district unit b) District Development Committee c) Contractor's Association d) District Technical Office 29 / 30 29. 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 30 / 30 30. 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 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