CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Why are the MSDS so important for workers to read at the job site? Answer
>>>>>>Material Safety Data Sheet provide important knowledge on how to work
with toxic materials at the job site.
Quality assurance includes all of the following practices EXCEPT: Answer
>>>>>>Testing standards
Which of the following is NOT an item of personal protective equipment that
might be used by workers on the jobsite? Answer >>>>>>Hardhat, Gloves
Which of the following is NOT a type of personal protection equipment? Answer
>>>>>>Skin Protection
Which of the following does NOT describe preparatory inspections? Answer
>>>>>>Preparatory inspections are never done by personnel employed by the
contractor
Which of the following are primary cause of injuries in the construction industry?
Answer >>>>>>Slips Trips and Falls, being crushed or trapped, Electrical shocks
Which of the following are primary component of an effective safety
management plan? Answer >>>>>>Substance abuse, Hazardous material
communications, Personal protection
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Which Federal agency is responsible for establishing safety standards and
enforcing them through inspections conducted at construction jobsites? Answer
>>>>>>OSHA
Which quality control mechanism are mandated by the construction contract and
used to check for conformance to the plans and specifications? Answer
>>>>>>submittals, mock ups, shop drawings
Which of the following shows the general relationship between the level of
quality and cost? Answer >>>>>>when quality increases, cost increases
All of the following are fundamental objectives of a quality management plan:
Answer >>>>>>Do things right the first time, prevent things from going wrong,
continually improve the process
What is an FOR? Answer >>>>>>A report used to track questionable quality and
safety performance on the jobsite
Which of the following is a difference between quality control and quality
assurance? Answer >>>>>>Quality control happens at the project level while
quality assurance happens at the process level
The name of the testing agency for construction in the United States is: Answer
>>>>>>ASTM
What is not the concept behind a zero-punch list? Answer >>>>>>Complete the
final walk-through with as many of the punch items noted on the list, to have no
change orders on the project, Please every expectation of the owner
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What is the cost code chart usually made up of? Answer >>>>>>activity, code,
project number
What is the riskiest element of the project control and project planning? Answer
>>>>>>estimating productivity
Periodic predictions stated in reports as to the final cost and schedule outcomes
on a project while the work is still going on are known as: Answer
>>>>>>forecasts
What is an example of a factor that can impact project performance? Answer
>>>>>>Defective Material, Hurricane in your project area,
Overcrowded Job sites
What is NOT an escalation clause? Answer >>>>>>It is a clause that covers when
the truck can deliver building materials,
It is the same thing as a contingency and tries to account for unforeseen
conditions,
It is a clause that covers risks associated with underground utilities, grading, and
excavation
What is the essential(s) of an effective project control system? Answer
>>>>>>Quality Information, Good Reporting system