1. The occurrence of the starting of an activity, is called its ?

head event

tail event

dual role event

none of these

Answer: tail event

Explanation:


2. The jobs going ahead of schedule are conveniently shown in ?

Gantt chart

milestone chart

pie chart

none of these

Answer: Gantt chart

Explanation:


3. In CPM, the cost slope is determined by ?

Crash cost / Normal cost

(Crash cost - Normal cost) / (Normal time - Crash time)

Normal cost / Crash cost

(Normal time - Crash time) / (Crash cost - Normal cost)

Answer: (Crash cost - Normal cost) / (Normal time - Crash time)

Explanation:


4. In a line organisation ?

discipline is strong

quick decisions are taken

responsibility of each individual is fixed

all of these

Answer: all of these

Explanation:


5. The field of activities of an engineer includes ?

estimation

approval of construction plans by the local authority

inspection and payment of work done by contractor

all of the above

Answer: all of the above

Explanation:


6. Actual performance of a task is called ?

an event

an activity

a duration

any one of these

Answer: an activity

Explanation:


7. Military type of organisation is known as ?

line organisation

functional organisation

line and staff organisation

none of these

Answer: line organisation

Explanation:


8. The construction of airports are treated as ?

light construction

heavy construction

industrial construction

none of these

Answer: heavy construction

Explanation:


9. Time and progress chart are also known as ?

bar chart

modified milestone chart

critical path method chart

all of these

Answer: all of these

Explanation:


10. Which of the following statement is correct ?

When float of an activity is zero, it falls only on critical path

CPM technique is useful to minimise the direct and indirect expenses

Critical path of a net work represents the minimum time required for completion of project

all of the above

Answer: all of the above

Explanation: