Annamalai University 2007 Diploma Energy Engineering 520CONSTRUCTION PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT - Question Paper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Register Number: 5300

 

Name of the Candidate:

 

DIPLOMA EXAMINATION, 2007

 

(CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT)

 

(Paper II)

 

520. CONSTRUCTION PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT

 

(New Regulations)

 

Dec] [Time : 3 Hours

 

Maximum: 100 Marks

 

Answer any ONE Full Question from each unit

All question carry equal Marks

 

UNITI

 

1.             a) Write short notes on Arbitration. (10)

 

b) Write short notes on Specification. (10)

 

2.             a) Differentiate between CPM and PERT. (10)

 

b) What are the different types of charts? Explain any one. (10)

 

 

 

 

 

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UNITII

 

3.             a) Differentiate between most likely time, mean time and expected time. (10)

 

b) Write short notes on (i) Forward Pass (ii) Backward Pass (iii) Critical Path. (3+3+4=10)

 

4.             a) Sketch the various errors in a network diagram. (10)

b) Write short notes on (i) Total Float (ii) Independent Float. (5+5=10)

 

UNITIII

 

5.             Draw a PERT network for the following and find expected mean time, variance and standard deviation of the project. (20)

Activity	Three time estimates (days)
0-1	2-3-10
0-2	4-5-6
1-2	0-0-0
1-3	6-7-8
1-4	1-5-9
2-5	3-5-19
3-4	0-0-0
4-5	1-3-5

 

6.             Write short notes on i) Earliest Event time ii) Latest Event Time iii) Slack (6+6+8=20)

 

 

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UNITIV

 

7.             Write short notes on (a) Resource Allocation (b) Resources Smoothing. (20)

 

8.             a) Explain Direct Cost and Indirect Cost. (10)

 

b) Explain about project cost analysis. (10)

 

UNITV

 

9.             Explain the different items of works requiring quality control. (20)

 

10.         a) Explain non-destructive testing. (10)

 

b) Explain the term Inspection and Quality Control. (10)

 

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