Construction Management Online Test – Paper 3

1. Crashing of the project means:

2. The maximum amount for the approval of tender by Gazetted 3rd class officer is:

3. In resource leveling, the main constraint would be:

4. In a CPM/PERT network, the number of events is:

5. If the height of the frequency-distribution underneath it is equal to unity, then the curve is known as:

6. In CPM method, the earliest finish is indicated by time on:

7. The maximum amount of project cost after the price adjustment should not exceed:

8. Inspection of construction works for quality control is carried out and covers:

9. 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:

10. Negative slack occurs:

11. The probability of completion of any activity within its expected time in PERT is:

12. In PERT analysis, the actual performance of the task is known as:

13. The number of pre-operations associated with an operation may be:

14. The amount of VAT for the purchase of steel having an amount of NRs. 6000/- should be:

15. Gantt chart is drawn for:

16. Which type of tender generally prefers the schedule of rate?

17. The dual-role event is:

18. In PERT technique, completion of an activity is called:

19. In PERT, pessimistic time is:

20. Bar charts are considered suitable for:

21. The pictorial representation of activities and events of a project is known as:

22. PERT is:

23. For completion of a project, the critical path of the network represents:

24. The scheduled completion time of an operation in CPM chart is mentioned on:

25. CPM family includes:

26. Codes used in Nepal for building construction/design are:

27. The final technical authority of a project is:

28. The amount of money paid to the contractor by the client after the agreement and before the execution of work is known as:

29. Which operation must complete first?

30. The overall in-charge of an organization at the site responsible for the execution of works is:

31. In CPM, the actual performance of a task is called:

32. Updating may result in:

33. Choose the incorrect statement:

34. Free float for any activity is defined as the difference between:

35. Railway projects are treated as:

36. Completion of an activity on the CPM network diagram is generally known as:

37. The occurrence of the completion of an activity is called its:

38. It means the offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting, directly or indirectly, anything of value to influence improperly the actions of another party:

39. A drawback of a bar chart is:

40. According to Fulkerson's, the correct event numbers corresponding to events A, B, C, D, E of the network shown in figure 1 are:

41. The duration of time which an activity can be delayed without affecting the succeeding activity is called free float which affects only:

42. The dispute in construction is resolved through discussion of all parties on their respective stands leading to consensus. The process is called:

43. Henry Gantt developed the bar chart technique in:

44. No agreement is between:

45. Jobs going ahead of schedule are conveniently shown in:

46. An event is:

47. Which of the following is not a part of a contract agreement?

48. In PERT analysis, the start and end of activity are represented by:

49. If the path of activities leads back into itself, the resulting error in the network is known as:

50. Which of the following is an activity in a CPM network: