JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD B.Tech IV Year CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT Previous Question Paper (January/February - 2023 - R16)
Note: i) Question paper consists of Part A and Part B. ii) Part A is compulsory, which carries 25 marks. In Part A, Answer all questions. iii) In Part B, Answer any one question from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks and may have a and b as sub-questions.
Part A
Explain Human resource management in any organization.
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Human resource management (HRM) is the strategic approach to the effective management of people in an organization. It involves recruiting, hiring, deploying, and managing employees to ensure they contribute to the organization's goals while maintaining a productive and positive work environment.
List the leadership qualities in any industry.
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- Vision and strategic thinking
- Effective communication and active listening
- Integrity and ethical behavior
- Decisiveness and problem-solving skills
- Empathy and team building
- Accountability and adaptability
What do you mean by preliminary planning? Explain.
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What are the functions of construction management?
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What are budget list control methods?
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List different forms of scheduling.
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Explain why a contract system is needed?
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What is Book and muster roll?
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Explain social security.
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In your opinion, which industry is more vulnerable to accidents?
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Part B
Discuss management theories, social responsibilities in planning and strategic management strategy implementation.
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Define organization. Discuss the tools and techniques in decision-making in the management process.
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Explain the motivation performance leadership in the management process.
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Discuss the main objectives and applications of construction management.
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Explain the concept of the time value of money.
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Explain: Bar chart, Gant chart, Cost and time optimization.
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A small project consists of seven activities. Determine: i) Draw the network. ii) Determine the critical path. iii) What is the probability of completing the project within 18 weeks?
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List different construction techniques in construction management. Explain any two methods with their limitations.
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Brief Equipment management and Material management?
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Describe with a flow diagram the steps required for the material management of a construction firm.
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Enlist the materials required for the construction of 5 storey building. How the enlisted materials are managed at the construction site.
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What are the objectives of resource allocation? Explain do you mean by resource levelling. Explain step by step process for resource levelling.
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List different types of contracts. Discuss any two of them with examples and outline the procedure for calling a tender in civil works.
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Draw the flow chart for calling a tender for a project as per the general requirement of a power sector (PSU).
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What do you understand by Arbitration. Discuss its importance.
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Discuss Workmen's Compensation Act.
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List the safety precautions to adopt in the construction industry.
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Discuss the occupational and safety hazard assessment with examples.
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Explain the necessity of labour legislation. Explain any two labour laws.
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