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. 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 2 / 30 2. The independent float affects only: a) Preceding activities b) Succeeding activities c) The particular activity d) None of the above 3 / 30 3. For the construction of a project, a contractor is a: a) A person b) A firm c) An agency d) All of the above 4 / 30 4. 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 5 / 30 5. The time below which the duration cannot be further reduced is known as: a) Normal time b) Crash time c) Optimistic time d) Standard time 6 / 30 6. The time corresponding to the minimum total project cost is: a) Normal time b) Crash time c) Optimistic time d) Between normal and crash time 7 / 30 7. Jobs going ahead of schedule are conveniently shown in: a) Gantt chart b) Milestone chart c) Pi chart d) None of the above 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. 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 10 / 30 10. Residential buildings are treated as: a) Light construction b) Heavy construction c) Industrial construction d) None of the above 11 / 30 11. 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 12 / 30 12. At an event other than the final event, if no activity emerges, it results in an error called: a) Looping b) Dangling c) Interfacing d) Splicing 13 / 30 13. Of the following, the PERT event is: a) Fixing of doors b) Plastering of walls c) Concrete cured d) Selection of sites 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 mean coincides with the node if the frequency distribution curve is: a) Normal b) None of the above c) Symmetrical d) Unsymmetrical 16 / 30 16. 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 17 / 30 17. 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 18 / 30 18. 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 19 / 30 19. The salient feature of functional organization is: a) Strict adherence to specifications b) Separation of planning and deficiency c) Each individual maintains a functional design part d) All of the above 20 / 30 20. Time and progress chart of construction is known as: a) Bar chart b) Gantt chart c) CPM d) All of the above 21 / 30 21. The upper portion of horizontal bars in a bar chart indicates: a) Total duration for completion of an activity b) Progress of work in the specified time c) Due duration for the completion of an activity d) All of the above 22 / 30 22. Bar chart is drawn for: a) Time versus activity b) Activity versus resources c) Resources versus progress d) Progress versus time 23 / 30 23. 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 24 / 30 24. Force majeure in a contract is: a) Occurrence of an act beyond the control of both the parties in contract agreement b) Preventing both parties to perform the respective obligation agreed c) Both of the above d) None of the above 25 / 30 25. Gantt chart is used for: a) Scheduling a project b) Planning a project c) Implementation of a project d) None of the above 26 / 30 26. 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 27 / 30 27. Which of the following does not represent an activity? a) Site located b) Foundation is being dug c) The office area is being cleaned d) The invitations are being sent 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. In a CPM/PERT network, the number of events is: a) Less than the number of activities b) More than the number of activities c) Equal to the number of activities d) All of the above 30 / 30 30. If the height of the frequency-distribution underneath it is equal to unity, then the curve is known as: a) Normal distribution curve b) Skew curve c) Probability distribution curve d) All 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