During the construction period, price variation clause in contracts caters to__________________?

Related Mcqs:

1. A tractor shovel has a purchase price of Rs. 4.7 lacs and could save the organization an amount of rupees one lac per year on operating costs. The salvage value after the amortization period is 10% of the purchase price. The capital recovery period will be________________?

   A. 3.7 years
   B. 4.23 years
   C. 5 years
   D. 7.87 years

2. In the critical path method of construction planning, Free Float can be_____________?

   Consider the following statements ?
   1. greater than Total Float.
   2. greater than Independent Float
   3. equal to Total Float.
   4. less than Independent Float. Of these statements

   A. 1 and 4 are correct
   B. 2 and 3 are correct
   C. 1 and 4 are correct
   D. 1 and 2 are correct

3. The correct sequence of these operations in tunnel construction is______________?

   Consider the following operations :
   1. Drilling
   2. Blasting
   3. Mucking
   4. Placing steel
   5. Placing concrete

   A. 1,2,4,3,5
   B. 1,3,2,4,5
   C. 1,2,3,4,5
   D. 1,3,4,2,5

4. Select the incorrect statement?

   A. A critical path always begins at the very first event
   B. A critical path always terminates at the last event
   C. Critical activities control the project duration
   D. Critical activity is the one for which free float is zero

5. The normal time required for the completion of project in the above problem is_______________?

   A. 9 days
   B. 13 days
   C. 14 days
   D. 19 days

6. A wheeled tractor hauling unit is working on firm earth. The total loaded weight distribution of this 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

7. Batching refers to________________?

   A. controlling the total quantity at each batch
   B. weighing accurately, the quantity of each material for a job before mixing
   C. controlling the quantity of each material into each batch
   D. adjusting the water to be added in each batch according to the moisture content of the materials being mixed in the batch

8. The basic action involved in sheep foot rolling is_______________?

   A. Kneading
   B. Pressing
   C. Tamping
   D. Vibration

9. If the scheduled completion time of a project is more than the earliest expected time for completion of the project, then the probability of completion of the project within the scheduled completion time will be__________________?

   A. 50%
   B. less than 50%
   C. more than 50%
   D. 100%

10. Free float is mainly used to_________________?

    A. identify the activities which can be delayed without affecting the total float of preceding activity
    B. identify the activities, which can be delayed without affecting the total float of succeeding activity
    C. establish priorities
    D. identify the activities which can be delayed without affecting the total float of either the preceding or succeeding activities