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 amount of money paid to the contractor by the client after the agreement and before the execution of work is known as: a) Advance b) Mobilization c) Security money d) 1st bill payment 2 / 30 2. 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 3 / 30 3. If D is the duration, ES and EF are the earliest start and earliest finish time, LS and LF are the latest start and latest finish time, then the following relation holds good: a) EF = ES + D b) LS = LF - D c) LF = LS + D d) All of the above 4 / 30 4. On a bar chart, the various activities of a project are shown by: a) Shaded area b) Horizontal lines c) Vertical lines d) Dot marks 5 / 30 5. Gantt chart is used for: a) Scheduling a project b) Planning a project c) Implementation of a project d) None of the above 6 / 30 6. 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 7 / 30 7. 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 8 / 30 8. The pictorial representation of activities and events of a project is known as: a) Net work b) Flow net c) Flow chart d) Algorithm 9 / 30 9. Restraint is a restriction having: a) Both (a) and (b) above b) Zero duration c) Positive duration d) Negative duration 10 / 30 10. Latest start time is the: a) Latest time by which an activity can be started without delaying the project b) Latest time by which an activity can be completed without delaying the project c) Latest time the event can occur d) Any of the above 11 / 30 11. The Force Account or AMANAT, a method of carrying out the construction work is done by: a) Contractor using his own tools, staff, equipment, etc. b) Owner using his own tools, staff, equipment, etc. c) Sub-contractor using his own tools, staff, equipment, etc. d) None of the above 12 / 30 12. 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 13 / 30 13. The benefit of the PERT network is taken by the management in: a) Formulating a new schedule b) Coordinating various tasks c) Readjusting the time to meet the target d) All of the above 14 / 30 14. 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 15 / 30 15. 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 16 / 30 16. The owner gets assurance of work progress and quality from: a) Supervisor b) Contractor c) Engineer d) Labours 17 / 30 17. The square root of the variance is known as: a) Deviation b) Standard deviation c) Mode d) None of the above 18 / 30 18. In CPM method, the earliest finish is indicated by time on: a) Top right, outside the circle, in a triangle b) Top right, outside the circle, in a rectangle c) Both of the above d) None of the above 19 / 30 19. Negative float can occur when it is: a) Sub-critical activity b) Critical activity c) Super-critical activity d) Normal activity 20 / 30 20. 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 21 / 30 21. 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 22 / 30 22. 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 23 / 30 23. Which type of tender generally prefers the schedule of rate? a) Schedule of rate b) Cost change c) Basic charge d) None of the above 24 / 30 24. 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 25 / 30 25. 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 26 / 30 26. The dispute in construction is resolved through discussion of all parties on their respective stands leading to consensus. The process is called: a) Amicable settlement b) Arbitration c) Dispute resolution board d) Dispute adjudication board 27 / 30 27. Positive float can occur when it is: a) Sub-critical activity b) Critical activity c) Super-critical activity d) Normal activity 28 / 30 28. Probability factor in PERT is given by: a) (Scheduled time - Earliest expected time) / Standard deviation b) (Scheduled time - Latest allowable time) / Standard deviation c) (Latest allowable time - Scheduled time) / Standard deviation d) (Latest allowable time - Earliest expected time) / Variance 29 / 30 29. Power stations are generally treated as: a) Light construction b) Heavy construction c) Industrial construction d) None of the above 30 / 30 30. Negative slack indicates: a) Ahead of schedule condition b) Behind the schedule condition c) On schedule condition 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. 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