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61 Select the incorrect statement.
A Earliest start of an activity is the early event time of the node it leaves.
B Latest finish of an activity is the late event time of the node it enters.
C Latest start of an activity is its latest finish minus its duration.
D None of the above

Answer: None of the above
62 In the given figure, the network of a project represents
A Activity of an excavation of a footing
B Activity of an excavation which starts at event No. 1 and ends at even No. 2
C Activity of excavation which takes 8 units of time
D None of these

Answer: Activity of excavation which takes 8 units of time
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63 Economic saving of time results by crashing
A Cheapest critical activity
B Cheapest noncritical activity
C Costliest critical activity
D Costliest noncritical activity

Answer: Cheapest critical activity
64 Time and progress chart of a construction, is also known as
A Bar chart
B Gantt chart
C Modified Mile stone chart
D All the above

Answer: All the above
65 If the excavation of earth is done manually then it costs Rs. 10 per cum. A machine can excavate at a fixed cost of Rs. 4000 plus a variable cost of Rs. 2 per cum. The quantity of earth for which the cost of excavation by machine will be equal to the cost of manual excavation is
A 500 cum
B 1000 cum
C 1500 cum
D 2000 cum

Answer: 500 cum
66 Pick up the correct statement from the following:
A Programme Evaluation and Review Technique, is event oriented
B Programme Evaluation and Review Technique is not event oriented
C Critical Path Method is event oriented
D Critical Path method is event oriented

Answer: Programme Evaluation and Review Technique, is event oriented
67 The basic action involved in sheep foot rolling is
A Kneading
B Pressing
C Tamping
D Vibration

Answer: Kneading
68 Consider the following operations:

1. Drilling

2. Blasting

3. Mucking

4. Placing steel

5. Placing concrete

The correct sequence of these operations in tunnel construction is
A 1, 2, 4, 3, 5
B 1, 3, 2, 4, 5
C 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
D 1, 3, 4, 2, 5

Answer: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
69 Pick up the correct statement from the following:
A Earliest expected time is denoted by TE
B Latest occurrence time is denoted by TL
C Contractual obligation time is denoted by Ts
D All the above

Answer: All the above
70 If the expected time for completion of a project is 10 days with a standard deviation of 2 days, the expected time of completion of the project with 99.9% probability is
A 4 days
B 6 days
C 10 days
D 16 days

Answer: 16 days
71 The main principle of an organisation, is
A Unity of command
B Effective control at all levels
C Delegation of authority
D All the above

Answer: All the above
72

Assertion (A): Activity 57 is critical.

Reason (R): Earliest finish time and latest finish time for events 57 are same

Select the correct answer.
A A is correct but R is not correct
B R is correct but A is not correct
C Both A and R is correct
D Both A and R is incorrect

Answer: A is correct but R is not correct
73 Pick up the incorrect statement from the following:
A The activity is the time consuming part of a project
B The beginning and end of a job, are called events
C The activity which consumes maximum time, is called a node
D Logically and sequentially connected activities and events form a network

Answer: The activity which consumes maximum time, is called a node
74 Total float for any activity is defined as the difference between
A Its latest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity
B Its latest start time and earliest start time
C Its latest start time and earliest finish time
D Its earliest finish time and earliest start time for its successor activity

Answer: Its latest start time and earliest start time
75 If D is the duration, ES and EF are the earliest start and finish, LS and LF are latest start and latest finish time, then the following relation holds good
A EF = ES + D
B LS = LF - D
C LF = LS + D
D All the above

Answer: All the above
76 Select the correct statement.
A Activity arrows in a CPM network are drawn to scale
B The tail of an arrow represents the finish of an activity
C Arrow bead represents the start of an activity
D None of the above

Answer: None of the above
77 Various activities of a project, are shown on bar charts by
A Vertical lines
B Horizontal lines
C Dots
D Crosses

Answer: Horizontal lines
78 If an activity has its optimistic, most likely and pessimistic times as 2, 3 and 7 respectively, then its expected time and variance are respectively
A 3.5 and 5/6
B 5 and 25/36
C 3.5 and 25/36
D 4 and 5/6

Answer: 3.5 and 25/36
79 The object of technical planning, is
A Preparation of specifications
B Preparation of estimates
C Initiating the procurement action of resources
D All the above

Answer: All the above
80 The technique for establishing and maintaining priorities among the various jobs of a project, is known
A Event flow scheduling technique
B Critical ratio scheduling
C Slotting technique for scheduling
D Short interval scheduling

Answer: Critical ratio scheduling

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