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  1. Critical path lies along the activities having total float

  2. A.

    positive

    B.
    negative
    C.
    zero
    D.

    same.


  3. Construction team means

  4. A.

    an engineer

    B.

    an architect

    C.

    an owner

    D.

    a contractor

    E.

    all the above.


  5. Pick up the correct network for the activities of pouring concrete, erection of form work, removal of form work and curing of concrete from the following:

  6. A.

    1. Pouring of Concrete
    2. Erection of form work
    3. Curing of concrete
    4. Removal of form work

    B.

    1. Erection of form work
    2. Pouring of concrete
    3. Curing of concrete
    4. Removal of form work

    C.

    1. Removal of form work
    2. Erection of form work
    3. Pouring of concrete
    4. Curing of concrete

    D.

    1. Pouring of concrete
    2. Curing of concrete
    3. Erection of form work
    4. Removal of form work


  7. A construction schedule is prepared after collecting

  8. A.

    number of operations

    B.

    output of labour

    C.

    output of machinery

    D.

    quantity of various items

    E.

    all the above.


  9. Site order book is used for recording

  10. A.

    instructions by the executive engineers

    B.

    construction measurements

    C.

    issue of store equipments

    D.

    names of the casual labour.


  11. An Executive Engineer may have powers upto

  12. A.

    Rs. 25,000

    B.

    Rs. 50,000

    C.

    Rs. 100,000

    D.

    Rs. 200,000

    E.

    Rs. 500,000


  13.  

    The main principle of an organisation, is

  14. A.

    unity of command

    B.

    cohegency

    C.

    effective control at all levels

    D.

    delegation of authority

    E.

    all the above.


  15. The estimated time required to perform an activity, is known as

  16. A.

    event

    B.

    dummy

    C.

    duration

    D.

    float.


  17. A CPM family includes

  18. A.

    CPA (Critical Path Analysis)

    B.

    CPP (Critical Path Plotted)

    C.

    MCE (Minimum Cost Expenditure)

    D.

    CPS (Critical Path Scheduling)

    E.

    All the above.


  19. The time which results in the leasi, possible construction cost of an activity, is known

  20. A.

    normal time

    B.

    slow time

    C.

    crash time

    D.

    standard time.