GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE- SEMESTER-VIII (NEW) EXAMINATION — WINTER 2020
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Subject Code:2180611 Date:19/01/2021Subject Name:Construction Management
Time:02:00 PM TO 04:00 PM Total Marks: 56
Instructions:
- Attempt any FOUR questions out of EIGHT questions.
- Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
- Figures to the right indicate full marks.
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Q.1 (a) Explain tendering stage of project. [03]
(b) Explain (i) Total float (ii) Dummy activity [04]
(c) Calculate Earliest start time, Latest start time, Earliest Finish Time and Latest Finish time and critical path for the following project [07]
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| Activity | Predecessor | Duration in weeks |
|---|---|---|
| A | - | 3 |
| B | A | 4 |
| C | A | 2 |
| D | B | 5 |
| E | C | 1 |
| F | C | 2 |
| G | D,E | 4 |
| H | F,G | 3 |
Q.2 (a) Describe limitations of Bar chart. [03]
(b) For different activities of certain project, to, tm and tp in days are given below, calculate expected duration, Variance and standard deviation for each activity. [04]
| Activity | to | tm | tp |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| B | 2 | 8 | 12 |
| C | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| D | 6 | 18 | 26 |
(c) What are the functions of organizations? Describe Line or military organization. [07]
Q.3 (a) Why PERT is considered better than CPM, for research and complicated projects? [03]
(b) Describe advantages of Project scheduling. [04]
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(c) Describe resources smoothing. [07]Q.4 (a) Explain (i) Earliest start time (ii) Latest finish time [03]
(b) Explain (i) Balance sheet (ii) Working capital [04]
(c) Discuss Principles and various steps in accounting process [07]
Q.5 (a) Explain ABC Analysis of Inventory control for material management [03]
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(b) Explain A-O-A and A-O-N Network [04](c) What is TQM? Describe Principles of TQM [07]
Q.6 (a) Explain significance of Quality control [03]
(b) Explain Building Block of TQM [04]
(c) Explain EOQ Model for material procurement [07]
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Q.7 (a) Explain value Engineering [03]
(b) Prepare Job Layout for seven storeyed building. [04]
(c) Describe (i) causes of accidents and (ii) Contractor as stakeholder of construction Industry. [07]
Q.8 (a) Explain principles of safety [03]
(b) Explain graphical method of linear programming. [04]
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(c) Explain Success attributes for project performance evaluation. [07]--- Content provided by FirstRanker.com ---
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