Quiz on Risk Management in Construction ( DELAY)

What is a technical delay primarily caused by?

• Poor communication

• Budget constraints

• Design omission or unforeseen site conditions

• Labor shortages

Which factor can lead to financial delays in construction projects?

• Supply chain disruptions

• Funding delays

• Regulatory approvals

• Weather conditions

What type of delay is caused by the time taken to obtain necessary permits?

• Technical delay

• Regulatory / permitting delay

• Communication / coordination delay

• Labor / resource delay

Supply chain delays can result from which of the following?

• Contractual disputes

• Labor shortages

• Poor decision making

• Material shortages or transportation issues

What is a common cause of labor/resource delays?

• Labor shortages and skill gaps

• Funding delays

• Poor communication

• Bad weather conditions

Which of the following is an example of a weather/environmental delay?

• Flooding or soil erosion

• Budget constraints

• Contractual disputes

• Material shortages

Contractual disputes can lead to which type of delay?

• Regulatory delay

• Contract / legal delay

• Supply chain delay

• Technical delay

What can poor communication and coordination lead to?

• Material shortages

• Delays in decision making and approvals

• Labor shortages

• Technical delays

Which of the following is NOT a factor of delay mentioned?

• Regulatory / permitting

• Environmental

• Financial

• Technical

What is the impact of bad weather on construction projects?

• Increased funding

• Delays due to safety concerns

• Faster decision making

• Improved communication