Model Question Paper B. E., B. Tech. Degree Examinations - April / May 2023
First Semester
Construction Engineering and Management (CEM)
Programme Duration: Four Years
Max Marks: 100
Time: Three hours
PART A - Short-Answer Questions _(5 marks each, answer any 10 out of 13)_
1. What is the difference between a project and a program?
2. Explain the concept of construction project planning.
3. What is an activity? Mention its three different types.
4. What are the different types of project organizations?
5. Explain the concept of risk management in construction.
6. What are the different types of project scheduling techniques?
7. Explain the importance of quality control in construction.
8. What are the different types of contracts commonly used in construction?
9. What are the different methods of cost estimation in construction projects?
10. Explain the concept of project finance.
11. What are the different types of construction equipment?
12. Explain the importance of safety in construction.
13. What are the latest trends in construction technology?
PART B - Long-Answer Questions _(20 marks each, answer any 4 out of 6)_
14. Explain the steps involved in the construction project planning process.
15. Discuss the different factors that influence the selection of a project organization structure.
16. Describe the various techniques used for project scheduling in construction.
17. Write an essay on the role of quality control in construction projects.
18. Compare and contrast different methods of cost estimation.
19. Discuss the key aspects of construction finance.
Best of luck in your exams!