CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXAMINATION
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER WITH
EXPLANATION GRADED A+ STUDY GUIDE SOUTHERN
NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY
1. Construction project management is:
A. Planning, coordinating, and controlling construction work
B. Only building structures
C. Only HR management
D. Only marketing
Answer: A
Rationale: It covers full construction project delivery.
2. A construction project is:
A. A temporary effort to build infrastructure or buildings
B. A permanent business
C. HR activity
D. Sales activity
Answer: A
Rationale: Projects are temporary.
3. The main goal of construction project management is to:
A. Deliver a completed structure within scope, time, and budget
B. Increase paperwork
C. Reduce planning
D. Avoid design
Answer: A
Rationale: Triple constraint focus.
4. Project scope in construction defines:
A. Work included in the project
B. Budget only
C. HR roles
D. Marketing plan
Answer: A
Rationale: Work boundaries.
,5. Scope creep is:
A. Uncontrolled expansion of project work
B. Reduced work
C. Fixed plan
D. Budget reduction
Answer: A
Rationale: Unmanaged changes.
6. Construction lifecycle includes:
A. Initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, closure
B. Hire and fire
C. Marketing only
D. Sales only
Answer: A
Rationale: Standard phases.
7. A project charter is:
A. Formal authorization document
B. HR document
C. Marketing plan
D. Budget sheet
Answer: A
Rationale: Official approval.
8. Stakeholders include:
A. Clients, engineers, contractors, community
B. Only workers
C. Only HR
D. Only finance
Answer: A
Rationale: All affected parties.
9. Construction requirements define:
A. Specifications of the structure
B. HR rules
C. Marketing plan
D. Budget only
Answer: A
Rationale: Technical needs.
, 10. Drawings in construction are used for:
A. Visual representation of design
B. HR planning
C. Marketing ads
D. Finance reports
Answer: A
Rationale: Design communication.
11. Bill of Quantities (BOQ) is:
A. List of materials and costs
B. HR document
C. Marketing plan
D. Sales report
Answer: A
Rationale: Cost estimation.
12. Quantity surveying involves:
A. Cost estimation and control
B. HR management
C. Marketing
D. Sales
Answer: A
Rationale: Cost control.
13. Construction scheduling is used to:
A. Plan project timeline
B. Hire staff
C. Market project
D. Sell materials
Answer: A
Rationale: Time management.
14. Gantt chart helps in:
A. Visualizing project schedule
B. HR planning
C. Budget only
D. Marketing
Answer: A
Rationale: Scheduling tool.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER WITH
EXPLANATION GRADED A+ STUDY GUIDE SOUTHERN
NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY
1. Construction project management is:
A. Planning, coordinating, and controlling construction work
B. Only building structures
C. Only HR management
D. Only marketing
Answer: A
Rationale: It covers full construction project delivery.
2. A construction project is:
A. A temporary effort to build infrastructure or buildings
B. A permanent business
C. HR activity
D. Sales activity
Answer: A
Rationale: Projects are temporary.
3. The main goal of construction project management is to:
A. Deliver a completed structure within scope, time, and budget
B. Increase paperwork
C. Reduce planning
D. Avoid design
Answer: A
Rationale: Triple constraint focus.
4. Project scope in construction defines:
A. Work included in the project
B. Budget only
C. HR roles
D. Marketing plan
Answer: A
Rationale: Work boundaries.
,5. Scope creep is:
A. Uncontrolled expansion of project work
B. Reduced work
C. Fixed plan
D. Budget reduction
Answer: A
Rationale: Unmanaged changes.
6. Construction lifecycle includes:
A. Initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, closure
B. Hire and fire
C. Marketing only
D. Sales only
Answer: A
Rationale: Standard phases.
7. A project charter is:
A. Formal authorization document
B. HR document
C. Marketing plan
D. Budget sheet
Answer: A
Rationale: Official approval.
8. Stakeholders include:
A. Clients, engineers, contractors, community
B. Only workers
C. Only HR
D. Only finance
Answer: A
Rationale: All affected parties.
9. Construction requirements define:
A. Specifications of the structure
B. HR rules
C. Marketing plan
D. Budget only
Answer: A
Rationale: Technical needs.
, 10. Drawings in construction are used for:
A. Visual representation of design
B. HR planning
C. Marketing ads
D. Finance reports
Answer: A
Rationale: Design communication.
11. Bill of Quantities (BOQ) is:
A. List of materials and costs
B. HR document
C. Marketing plan
D. Sales report
Answer: A
Rationale: Cost estimation.
12. Quantity surveying involves:
A. Cost estimation and control
B. HR management
C. Marketing
D. Sales
Answer: A
Rationale: Cost control.
13. Construction scheduling is used to:
A. Plan project timeline
B. Hire staff
C. Market project
D. Sell materials
Answer: A
Rationale: Time management.
14. Gantt chart helps in:
A. Visualizing project schedule
B. HR planning
C. Budget only
D. Marketing
Answer: A
Rationale: Scheduling tool.
