CSM - FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What is the name of the stone carvings dating back to the pyramids that contained the
first written regulations pertaining to construction, commonly referred to as the first
known building code? - Answer -Code of Hammurabi
Which of the following is NOT one of the primary sectors of the construction industry? -
Answer -Health Care Construction
By what specific measurement is construction used as an economic indicator for the
U.S. economy? - Answer -Housing starts
Which group accredits more than 120 university programs in the study of construction
science? - Answer -Associated School of Construction (ASC)
By whom was the first form of concrete used? - Answer -Romans
Who are the primary players in a construction project? - Answer -Owners, Architects,
and construction professionals
All of the following are functions of Construction Management? - Answer -Planning,
scheduling, estimating
Which is NOT one of the six controls available in construction management? - Answer -
weather
How is the scope of the project defined? - Answer -In the architectural program, in the
construction document specifications, In the project plands
Which of the following is NOT a Project Delivery method? - Answer -Agency CM
During the Design Process, which one of the steps listed below provides the opportunity
for value engineering and constructability reviews, which is that step? - Answer -Design
Development
Name the two procurement instruments used in the procurement stage to buy out a job.
- Answer -Subcontracts and purchase orders
What are three positions that typically make up members of the on-site management
team for a construction project? - Answer -General Superintendent, Assistant
Superintendent, Field Engineer
Finally, the architect determines that the new facility can be utilized for its intended
purpose and this event marks the official end of the construction and the beginning of
the warranty period, what is that event? - Answer -Substantial Completion
What is the name of the stone carvings dating back to the pyramids that contained the
first written regulations pertaining to construction, commonly referred to as the first
known building code? - Answer -Code of Hammurabi
Which of the following is NOT one of the primary sectors of the construction industry? -
Answer -Health Care Construction
By what specific measurement is construction used as an economic indicator for the
U.S. economy? - Answer -Housing starts
Which group accredits more than 120 university programs in the study of construction
science? - Answer -Associated School of Construction (ASC)
By whom was the first form of concrete used? - Answer -Romans
Who are the primary players in a construction project? - Answer -Owners, Architects,
and construction professionals
All of the following are functions of Construction Management? - Answer -Planning,
scheduling, estimating
Which is NOT one of the six controls available in construction management? - Answer -
weather
How is the scope of the project defined? - Answer -In the architectural program, in the
construction document specifications, In the project plands
Which of the following is NOT a Project Delivery method? - Answer -Agency CM
During the Design Process, which one of the steps listed below provides the opportunity
for value engineering and constructability reviews, which is that step? - Answer -Design
Development
Name the two procurement instruments used in the procurement stage to buy out a job.
- Answer -Subcontracts and purchase orders
What are three positions that typically make up members of the on-site management
team for a construction project? - Answer -General Superintendent, Assistant
Superintendent, Field Engineer
Finally, the architect determines that the new facility can be utilized for its intended
purpose and this event marks the official end of the construction and the beginning of
the warranty period, what is that event? - Answer -Substantial Completion
