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 mean of squared deviation from the mean of the distribution is known as: a) Mode b) Standard deviation c) Deviation d) Variance 2 / 30 2. The maximum amount of project cost after the price adjustment should not exceed: a) 15% b) 20% c) 25% d) 30% 3 / 30 3. 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 4 / 30 4. 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 5 / 30 5. 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 6 / 30 6. 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 7 / 30 7. 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 8 / 30 8. The square root of the variance is known as: a) Deviation b) Standard deviation c) Mode d) None of the above 9 / 30 9. Line & staff organization is mostly suitable for: a) Simple work b) Complicated work c) Both (a) and (b) above d) None of the above 10 / 30 10. The occurrence of the completion of an activity is called its: a) Head event b) Tail event c) Dual-role event d) All of the above 11 / 30 11. In PERT, optimistic time is: a) The minimum time in which any activity can possibly be accomplished b) The maximum time which an activity might require c) The time which has the highest probability of occurrence d) None of the above 12 / 30 12. 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 13 / 30 13. PERT means: a) Program Evaluation and Review Technique b) Pertinent Programming Related to a Project c) Performance Evaluation, Rating, and Timing d) None of the above 14 / 30 14. The difference between total float and free float is called interfering float which is nothing but the: a) Float of the head event b) Float of the tail event c) Slack of the head event d) Slack of the tail event 15 / 30 15. The time with which direct cost does not reduce with the increase in time is known as: a) Normal time b) Crash time c) Optimistic time d) Standard time 16 / 30 16. Railway projects are treated as: a) Light construction b) Heavy construction c) Industrial construction d) None of the above 17 / 30 17. The main responsibility of an overseer/Sub-Engineer is: a) To teach the subordinates b) To plan and execute the work c) To understand the duties d) All of the above 18 / 30 18. 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 19 / 30 19. The expected project duration in CPM follows: a) Normal distribution curve b) Beta distribution curve c) Poisson's distribution curve d) Binomial distribution curve 20 / 30 20. An EPC contract means: a) End of planning and construction b) Evaluation, planning, and construction c) Engineering, planning, and construction d) Engineering, procurement, and construction 21 / 30 21. 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 22 / 30 22. Power stations are generally treated as: a) Light construction b) Heavy construction c) Industrial construction d) None of the above 23 / 30 23. The main disadvantage of line organization is: a) Monopoly at the top level b) Rigid structure c) Delay in communications d) All of the above 24 / 30 24. Who is responsible for accidents occurring at the site? a) Petty contractor b) Himself c) Consultant d) Contractor 25 / 30 25. Bar chart is drawn for: a) Time versus activity b) Activity versus resources c) Resources versus progress d) Progress versus time 26 / 30 26. In CPM analysis: a) Emphasis is given to activities b) Uncertainties are not allowed c) Activities are represented by arrows d) All of the above 27 / 30 27. 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 28 / 30 28. Of the following, the PERT event is: a) Fixing of doors b) Plastering of walls c) Concrete cured d) Selection of sites 29 / 30 29. 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 30 / 30 30. 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