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 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. If an activity has its optimistic, most likely, and pessimistic times as 2, 4, and 6, respectively, then its expected time and variance are respectively: a) 4 and 2/3 b) 4 and 4/9 c) 5 and 4/9 d) 5 and 2/3 2 / 30 2. Bar chart is drawn for: a) Time versus activity b) Activity versus resources c) Resources versus progress d) Progress versus time 3 / 30 3. 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 4 / 30 4. Negative float can occur when it is: a) Sub-critical activity b) Critical activity c) Super-critical activity d) Normal activity 5 / 30 5. For completion of a project, the critical path of the network represents: a) Minimum time b) Maximum time c) Maximum cost d) Minimum cost 6 / 30 6. Who is responsible for accidents occurring at the site? a) Petty contractor b) Himself c) Consultant d) Contractor 7 / 30 7. Crashing of the project means: a) Reducing the completion time by expending more resources b) Reducing the project cost by delaying the completion time c) Reducing the project size to save resources d) Reducing the project cost by reducing the completion time 8 / 30 8. 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 9 / 30 9. PERT technique of network analysis is useful for: a) Small projects b) Large projects c) Research and development projects d) All of the above 10 / 30 10. Frederick W. Taylor introduced a system of working known as: a) Line organization b) Line and staff organization c) Functional organization d) None 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. 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 13 / 30 13. 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 14 / 30 14. Critical path network helps the engineer to: a) Concentrate his attention on critical activities b) Divert the different resources from non-critical activities to critical activities c) Be cautious for avoiding any delay in the critical activities d) All of the above 15 / 30 15. The independent float affects only: a) Preceding activities b) Succeeding activities c) The particular activity d) None of the above 16 / 30 16. The final technical authority of a project is: a) Chief engineer (DG) b) Assistant engineer c) Executive engineer d) Superintending engineer 17 / 30 17. 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 18 / 30 18. The number of pre-operations associated with an operation may be: a) One only b) Two only c) More than one d) Three only 19 / 30 19. The minimum number of critical paths in a network should be: a) 0 b) 1 c) 2 d) 3 20 / 30 20. The objective of technical planning is: a) Preparation of specifications and estimates b) Initiating the procurement action of resources c) Taking remedial action about bottleneck in execution d) All of the above 21 / 30 21. For the execution of work in time, a work plan is prepared by: a) Contractor b) Consultant c) Petty contractor d) Financial institution 22 / 30 22. The term CPM in construction management is an abbreviation of: a) Construction Project Management b) Critical Path Method c) Controlling Planning and Maintenance d) Crucial project management 23 / 30 23. Free float is mainly used to: a) Identify the activities which can be delayed without affecting the total float of preceding activity b) Identify the activities which can be delayed without affecting the total float of succeeding activity c) Establish priorities d) Identify the activities which can be delayed without affecting the total float of either the preceding or succeeding activities 24 / 30 24. 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 25 / 30 25. 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 26 / 30 26. SLACK time refers to: a) Activity b) Event c) Both d) None of the above 27 / 30 27. The amount of VAT for the purchase of steel having an amount of NRs. 6000/- should be: a) 300/- b) 600/- c) 780/- d) 960/- 28 / 30 28. The mean of squared deviation from the mean of the distribution is known as: a) Mode b) Standard deviation c) Deviation d) Variance 29 / 30 29. Choose the most correct statement from the following: a) Muster Roll is a document showing the payment record of workers b) Daywork is a means by which a contractor is paid for specifically instructed work-cost of labor, materials, and plant c) As per PPA/PPR, the bid security shall be 15% if the bid is 33% below. d) Expression of interest is a call for a financial proposal from contractors 30 / 30 30. 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 Your score is Share your achievement! 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