Quiz 1 - GBS - Dubai - Introduction to construction management

What are the triple constraints of Project Management?

• site, cost, and quality

• brief, cost and time

• time, cost and Scope

• time, quality and scope

Who deals with construction workers, equipment and materials?

• Project Manager

• Construction Manager

• Project Implementor

• All of the above

What is a Construction contract?

• An exchange of promises between two or more parties to do, or refrain from doing an act, which resulting contract is enforceable in a court of law.

• Exchange of money in return for construction material and building services.

• Buying from external organizations and 3rd parties to start construction project

• A legal agreement document between two parties (client (Owner) & Contractor) that binds the contractor to do the job with the specified requirements and the client to pay for it.

 

Which types of Contracts are not used in Construction

• Express and Implied Contracts

• Unit price Contracts

• Time and materials contracts

• Lump-sum Contract

A Construction Manager is based at the headquarters and job site. True or False?

• True

• False

. In a typical building project, the coordination of the building’s design is done by the

• owner

• general contractor

• building official of the city.

• architect

• any one of these, depending on the type of building.

The construction drawings of a building project are drawings that

the architect uses to explain the design to the owner.

• True

• False

The construction drawings of a building project are generally in the

form of

• freehand sketches.

• two-dimensional plans, elevations, sections, and details.

• three-dimensional drawings.

• photographs of three-dimensional scale model(s).

• all of the above.

The construction drawings for a building project generally consist of

• a- architectural drawings.

• b- MEP drawings.

• c- structural drawings.

• (a) (b) and (c).

• (a) and (b) only.

The two main categories under which all building loads may be

classified are

• gravity loads and lateral loads.

• dead loads and live loads.

• terrestrial loads and celestial loads.

• first-class and second-class loads.