Which of the following is not a PERT event ?

Related Mcqs:

1. A father notes that when his teenage daughter uses the telephone, she takes not less than 6 minutes for a call and som? times as much as an hour. Fifteen minutes call are more frequent than calls of any other duration. If these phone calls were an activity in PERT project, then phone calls expected duration will be_______________?

   A. 15 minutes
   B. 20.143 minutes
   C. 21 minutes
   D. 27 minutes

2. PERT is preferred for planning because of________________?

   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 of project

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

3. In PERT analysis, the time estimates of activities and probability of their occurrence follow_______________?

   A. normal distribution curve
   B. Poisson’s distribution curve
   C. Beta – distribution curve
   D. none of the above

4. PERT technique of network analysis is mainly useful for__________________?

   A. small projects
   B. large and complex projects
   C. research and development projects
   D. deterministic activities

5. Which of the following is a weakness of bar chart ?

   A. interdependencies of activities
   B. project progress
   C. uncertainties
   D. all of the above

6. Which of the following excavators is most suitable for digging under water?

   A. Drag line
   B. Hoe
   C. Clam shell
   D. Dipper shovel

7. Which one of the following is not an excavating and moving type of equipment ?

   A. Bulldozer
   B. Clam shell
   C. Scraper
   D. Dump truck

8. Which of the following surfaces will give highest rolling resistance for a rubber tyred vehicle?

   A. Concrete
   B. Loose sand
   C. Asphalt
   D. Firm earth

9. Which one of the following surfaces will give highest coefficient of traction while using crawler track tractors?

   A. Ice
   B. Concrete
   C. Loose sand
   D. Earth

10. Which of the following earth moving machines has the shortest cycle time?

    A. Drag line
    B. Hoe
    C. Clam shell
    D. Dipper shovel