Exam Details
| Subject | Construction Management | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Diploma in Civil Engineering (DCLE - G) | |
| Department | School of Engineering & Technology (SOET) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2015 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
No. of Printed Pages: 4 IBCE-051I
DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING DCLE(G) 0047J_ Term-End Examination December, 2015
BCE-051 CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Time: 2 hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Question no. 1 is compulsory. Attempt any four questions from the remaining questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Select the most appropriate answer from the given alternatives in questions to given below:
Which of the following comes first?
Feasibility study
Design and execution
Project close-up phase
Need identification
Typical characteristics of Indian construction industry are
Seasonality of labour force
Multiplicity of agencies
Both and
None of the above
Normally the most time consuming phase of a project is linked to
Planning
Initiation of project
Execution
Closing up of the project
The most accurate estimate is
Order of magnitude estimate
Preliminary control estimate
Definitive estimate
Detailed estimate
Which of the following is a source of finance
Site drainage
Fencing of site
Equity
Guard towers
Which of the following should be considered for site selection
Natural factors
Social factors
Aesthetic factors
All of the above
Which of the following is/are considered in site investigation?
Nature of subsoil
Financing of the project
Ownership of the project
All of the above
2. Briefly discuss about the various groups of stakeholders involved In a construction project.
Discuss why proper supervision is important for a construction project.
3. What do you understand by site planning? Explain briefly.
Discuss how site organisation in a construction project can be made efficient.
4. Briefly explain the various aspects so that safety at a construction site can be enhanced.
Write various advantages derived due to proper lighting at a construction site.
5. Describe the use of a bar chart as a project planning technique.
Write the various activities in the construction of raft foundation for a building. Providing various durations to these activities, construct a CPM network for them.
6. Discuss why project cost control is important for a construction project.
What is meant by a construction contract? Briefly describe anyone essential element of such a contract.
7. What do you understand by 'Resolution of disputes' in reference to a construction project? Describe, briefly, its relevance for project completion in time.
What are the various duties of consumer courts?
8. Write short notes on any two of the following topics:
Tender
Termination of contract
Storage for materials and general precautions to be taken
DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING DCLE(G) 0047J_ Term-End Examination December, 2015
BCE-051 CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Time: 2 hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Question no. 1 is compulsory. Attempt any four questions from the remaining questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Select the most appropriate answer from the given alternatives in questions to given below:
Which of the following comes first?
Feasibility study
Design and execution
Project close-up phase
Need identification
Typical characteristics of Indian construction industry are
Seasonality of labour force
Multiplicity of agencies
Both and
None of the above
Normally the most time consuming phase of a project is linked to
Planning
Initiation of project
Execution
Closing up of the project
The most accurate estimate is
Order of magnitude estimate
Preliminary control estimate
Definitive estimate
Detailed estimate
Which of the following is a source of finance
Site drainage
Fencing of site
Equity
Guard towers
Which of the following should be considered for site selection
Natural factors
Social factors
Aesthetic factors
All of the above
Which of the following is/are considered in site investigation?
Nature of subsoil
Financing of the project
Ownership of the project
All of the above
2. Briefly discuss about the various groups of stakeholders involved In a construction project.
Discuss why proper supervision is important for a construction project.
3. What do you understand by site planning? Explain briefly.
Discuss how site organisation in a construction project can be made efficient.
4. Briefly explain the various aspects so that safety at a construction site can be enhanced.
Write various advantages derived due to proper lighting at a construction site.
5. Describe the use of a bar chart as a project planning technique.
Write the various activities in the construction of raft foundation for a building. Providing various durations to these activities, construct a CPM network for them.
6. Discuss why project cost control is important for a construction project.
What is meant by a construction contract? Briefly describe anyone essential element of such a contract.
7. What do you understand by 'Resolution of disputes' in reference to a construction project? Describe, briefly, its relevance for project completion in time.
What are the various duties of consumer courts?
8. Write short notes on any two of the following topics:
Tender
Termination of contract
Storage for materials and general precautions to be taken
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- Construction Equipment
- Construction Management
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- Irrigation Engineering
- Prestressed Concrete
- Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
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