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This section includes 173 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Surveying knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
EOQ stands for |
| A. | Equal order quantity |
| B. | Economic order quantity |
| C. | Extra order quantity |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Extra order quantity | |
| 102. |
Negative attitude can be controlled by |
| A. | Religion |
| B. | Values |
| C. | Introduction of strict disciplined environment |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Introduction of strict disciplined environment | |
| 103. |
Employees having their age more than..............years can become the members of the union. |
| A. | 18 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 21 |
| D. | 25 |
| Answer» C. 21 | |
| 104. |
In which of the following stages practicability of project is ensured? |
| A. | Planning stage |
| B. | Briefing stage |
| C. | Construction stage |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Construction stage | |
| 105. |
Which organization permits quick decision? |
| A. | Matrix organization |
| B. | Line or military organization |
| C. | Line and staff organization |
| D. | none |
| Answer» C. Line and staff organization | |
| 106. |
Economic cost is the only reason for which a contractor should be conscious of constructionsafety. |
| A. | TRUE |
| B. | FALSE |
| C. | none |
| D. | all |
| Answer» C. none | |
| 107. |
Specialized work needs departmental execution |
| A. | Right |
| B. | Wrong |
| C. | none |
| D. | all |
| Answer» C. none | |
| 108. |
In which of the following contract; contractor tries to complete job quickly? |
| A. | Item rate contract |
| B. | Cost plus fixed fee contract |
| C. | All in one contract |
| D. | Labour contract |
| Answer» C. All in one contract | |
| 109. |
Which of the following contract is most suitable for road and bridges? |
| A. | BOT contract |
| B. | Cost plus fixed fee contract |
| C. | All in one contract |
| D. | Labour contract |
| Answer» B. Cost plus fixed fee contract | |
| 110. |
Which of the following is an activity |
| A. | Excavation |
| B. | Curing |
| C. | Laying concrete |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 111. |
The space between the walls and cement bags all-round should be at least......... cms. |
| A. | 30 |
| B. | 50 |
| C. | 60 |
| D. | 40 |
| Answer» B. 50 | |
| 112. |
Total no of grades for registration of contractor with governments are |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |
| 113. |
In case of cantilever beam, reinforcement must be placed at the ....... of the member. |
| A. | Top |
| B. | Bottom |
| C. | Sides |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Bottom | |
| 114. |
Before starting piling work, a complete knowledge of underground structures (such as sewers,water pipeline, gas mains etc.) is essential. |
| A. | Agree |
| B. | Disagree |
| C. | none |
| D. | all |
| Answer» B. Disagree | |
| 115. |
The major principle of an organization is |
| A. | span of management |
| B. | unity of command |
| C. | delegation of authority |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 116. |
Leave encashment is |
| A. | Direct financial incentive |
| B. | Non financial incentive |
| C. | Indirect financial incentive |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 117. |
In sheds for ceiling works, ......................... scaffolding is economical. |
| A. | Suspended |
| B. | Needle |
| C. | Ordinary |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Needle | |
| 118. |
What is the simplest and oldest type of organization? |
| A. | Matrix organization |
| B. | Line or military organization |
| C. | Line and staff organization |
| D. | Functional organization |
| Answer» C. Line and staff organization | |
| 119. |
................is provided to safeguard scaffolding against overturning. |
| A. | Standards |
| B. | Inclined rackers |
| C. | Put-logs |
| D. | Rails |
| Answer» C. Put-logs | |
| 120. |
Heavy equipment, such as excavating machinery, trucks, dumpers, etc. should be kept away from the excavated sides at a distance not less than the depth of trench |
| A. | Agree |
| B. | Disagree |
| C. | none |
| D. | all |
| Answer» B. Disagree | |
| 121. |
The critical path is |
| A. | The longest path of the network |
| B. | The shortest path of the network |
| C. | The average duration path of the network |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. The shortest path of the network | |
| 122. |
Person selects information that suits his |
| A. | Religion |
| B. | Values |
| C. | Embitions |
| D. | Environment |
| Answer» C. Embitions | |
| 123. |
Which of the following cause of an accident can be attributed to organization? |
| A. | Use of unsuitable material |
| B. | Defective supervision of work |
| C. | Unsuitable equipment |
| D. | Unskilled operators |
| Answer» C. Unsuitable equipment | |
| 124. |
Which of the following are the qualities of good construction manager? |
| A. | Good character. |
| B. | Integrity to enhance teamwork. |
| C. | Devotion to duty. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 125. |
The construction industry has accounted for about .........% of all occupational injuries |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 126. |
The main function of the construction management is |
| A. | Organizing |
| B. | Directing |
| C. | Planning |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 127. |
Whenever workmen have to excavate in trenches in soil, soft rock or hard soil exceeding ............. m in depth, the trenches should be securely shored and timbered. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 1.5 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 2.1 |
| Answer» B. 1.5 | |
| 128. |
..................... is a function of values and perception of a person |
| A. | Success |
| B. | Relation |
| C. | Attitude |
| D. | Nature |
| Answer» D. Nature | |
| 129. |
In which of the following organization expert advice is available? |
| A. | Matrix organization |
| B. | Line or military organization |
| C. | Line and staff organization |
| D. | Functional organization |
| Answer» D. Functional organization | |
| 130. |
In a functional organization |
| A. | quality of work is better |
| B. | specialized knowledge and guidance to individual worker is provided |
| C. | wastage of material is minimum |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 131. |
Pile drivers should be kept near electricity line to get electricity |
| A. | Agree |
| B. | Disagree |
| C. | none |
| D. | all |
| Answer» C. none | |
| 132. |
The stack height for bricks should not be more than .......... m. |
| A. | 1.2 |
| B. | 1.5 |
| C. | 1.75 |
| D. | 2.0 |
| Answer» C. 1.75 | |
| 133. |
Formal reports are information system used by |
| A. | Head of department |
| B. | Top management |
| C. | Supervisor,foreman,clerk |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 134. |
Earliest start time of activity equals to |
| A. | TE of tail event of an activity |
| B. | TE of head event of an activity |
| C. | Average time of TE of tail event and head event |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. TE of head event of an activity | |
| 135. |
The difference between the total float and free float is called |
| A. | Duration |
| B. | Interfering float |
| C. | Critical activity |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Critical activity | |
| 136. |
What is Span of management? |
| A. | It is the number of persons to be supervised by a manager |
| B. | It is the number of years for management to remain active |
| C. | It is the average age of manager in a business |
| D. | It is the number of achievements of management |
| Answer» B. It is the number of years for management to remain active | |
| 137. |
While placing of concrete, it should not be dropped from more than .......m height. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 138. |
Which one of the following is not a system of HRD |
| A. | Optimization of resources system |
| B. | Appraisal system |
| C. | Carrier system |
| D. | Training System |
| Answer» B. Appraisal system | |
| 139. |
F.W. Taylor introduced a system of organization known as |
| A. | line and staff organization |
| B. | line organization |
| C. | functional organization |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 140. |
HRD stands for |
| A. | Human resource development |
| B. | Human resource design |
| C. | Higher resource development |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Human resource design | |
| 141. |
Assertion A: For a given depth of cut, the output of a power shovel can be increased by decreasing the angle of swing.Reason R: If the angle of swing is decreased, the cycle time will be decreased. Select the correct answer. |
| A. | Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A |
| B. | Both A and R is true but R is not the correct explanation ofA |
| C. | A is true but R is false |
| D. | A is false but R is true |
| Answer» B. Both A and R is true but R is not the correct explanation ofA | |
| 142. |
The part of a derrick crane include(i) Mast (ii) Boom (iii) Bull wheel (iv) Jack Of these statements |
| A. | (i), (ii) and (iv) are correct |
| B. | (ii), (iii) and (iv) are correct |
| C. | (i), (iii) and (iv) are correct |
| D. | (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 143. |
The rated loads of lifting cranes, as percentage of tipping load at specified radius, for crawlermounted and pneumatic tyre-mounted machines would be respectively |
| A. | 80 and 90 |
| B. | 90 and 80 |
| C. | 85 and 75 |
| D. | 75 and 83 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 144. |
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» B. R is correct but A is not correct | |
| 145. |
Consider the following features/factors:1. Projects are of the non-repetitive type 2. Time required need not be known 3. Time required is known precisely 4. Events have been established for planning 5. Emphasis is given to activities ofproject PERT is preferred for planning becauseof |
| A. | 1, 2 and 4 |
| B. | 3, 4 and 5 |
| C. | 1, 3 and 4 |
| D. | 1, 2 and 5 |
| Answer» B. 3, 4 and 5 | |
| 146. |
A wheeled tractor hauling unit is working on firm earth. The total loaded weight distribution ofthis unit is: Drive wheels: 25000 kg Scraper wheels: 10000 kg If the coefficient of traction for wheeled tractor on firm earth is 0.5, the rimpull which this tractor can exert without slipping is |
| A. | 10000 kg |
| B. | 12500 kg |
| C. | 22500 kg |
| D. | 5000 kg |
| Answer» C. 22500 kg | |
| 147. |
For a given activity, the optimistic time, pessimistic time and the most probable estimates are 5,17 and 8 days respectively, The expected time is |
| A. | 8 days |
| B. | 9 days |
| C. | 10 days |
| D. | 15 days |
| Answer» C. 10 days | |
| 148. |
The time which results in the leasi, possible construction cost of an activity, is known as |
| A. | Normal time |
| B. | Slow time |
| C. | Crash time |
| D. | Standard time |
| Answer» C. Crash time | |
| 149. |
If D is the duration, ES and EF are the earliest start and finish, LS and LF are latest start and latestfinish time, then the following relation holds good |
| A. | EF = ES + D |
| B. | LS = LF - D |
| C. | LF = LS + D |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 150. |
Output of a bulldozeris(i) Increased if drawbar HP of the tractor is increased for a given hauling distance (ii) Decreased if drawbar HP of the tractor is increased for a given hauling distance (iii) Increased if the hauling distance is increased for a given drawbar HP of the tractor (iv) Decreased if the hauling distance is increased for a given drawbar HP of thetractor Of these statement |
| A. | (i) and (iii) are correct |
| B. | (i) and (iv) are correct |
| C. | (ii) and (iii) are correct |
| D. | (ii) and (iv) are correct |
| Answer» C. (ii) and (iii) are correct | |