Sustainability PPT 5 Quiz

What is the primary goal of lean construction?

• Increase project costs

• Maximise value and reduce waste

• Extend project timelines

• Minimise collaboration

How can lean principles be effectively applied in construction?

• By focusing on individual tasks

• By ignoring waste management

• By improving the whole process and fostering collaboration

• By reducing team communication

What is a key focus of lean construction?

• Increasing project costs

• Focusing on the customer (client)

• Ignoring client needs

• Reducing project timelines at any cost

Which principle of lean construction involves reducing variation?

• Ignoring standardisation

• Increasing variation

• Managing and improving processes using standardisation

• Focusing solely on aesthetics

What does lean construction aim to improve and minimise?

• Efficiency and waste

• Costs and profits

• Time and resources

• Design and aesthetics

Which of the following is a principle of lean construction related to the work environment?

• Ensuring a chaotic work environment

• Ensuring a clean and safe work environment

• Ignoring safety protocols

• Focusing on aesthetics over safety

What is the focus of continuous review in lean construction?

• Ignoring past mistakes

• Continuous review and improvement

• Only reviewing at project completion

• Focusing on design changes

What is the main focus of lean construction?

• Increasing project costs

• Continuous improvement and stakeholder value

• Reducing stakeholder involvement

• Eliminating feedback and collaboration

What helps to focus on continuous improvement in lean construction?

• Ignoring feedback

• Creating a culture of feedback and collaborative working

• Reducing audits

• Avoiding formal reviews

What is the main benefit of Just in Time (JIT) deliveries in construction?

• Increases storage needs

• Minimizes waste

• Delays project timelines

• Increases material damage