Construction and Project Management Quiz

Which type of project would a private domestic client commission?

• Office block.

• House extension.

• Shopping mall.

• Leisure centre.

Which factor would a commercial client consider before choosing a contractor for a project?

• Construction company has a modern image.

• The managers and supervisors are well paid.

• All skilled workers have brand new equipment.

• A reputation for successful contract completion.

What is the purpose of Approved Document ‘A’ in the Building Regulations?

• To ensure the appearance of the building is acceptable.

• To confirm the structural integrity and safety of buildings.

• To safeguard efficient broadband installation.

• To guarantee the client brief is fully satisfied.

Which project description applies when a factory unit is constructed?

• Recreational.

• Residential.

• Industrial.

• Leisure.

What type of community development project can be described as infrastructure?

• Social housing.

• Local transport.

• Healthcare provision.

• Educational establishments.

The term ‘utilities’ applies to which part of the built environment?

• Retail park.

• Sports stadium.

• Gas service distribution.

• Online shopping warehouse.

What is another term for the modular construction method?

• Volumetric.

• Immersive.

• Panelised.

• Mechanical.

Why would a construction company use market intelligence?

• Checking the value of their stocks and shares.

• Confirming a building meets Building Regulations.

• Making an accurate valuation of stored materials.

• Forecasting future skilled labour availability.

What does the term ‘integration’ mean when applied to a supply chain?

• Partners in the supply chain closely collaborate when planning a project.

• Partners in the supply chain use their equipment resources separately.

• Partners in the supply chain make sure they maximise individual profit.

• Partners in the supply chain monitor each other to maintain skill levels.

Which term describes how ordering, storing, and using materials on site is controlled?

• Organisational structure.

• Integrated systems.

• Inventory management.

• Change management.