FE Old Questions and Answers (Time Management)
FE Old Questions and Answers (Time Management)
FE Old Questions and Answers (Time Management)
Q53. Which of the following is an appropriate description of the activities on the critical path of a project?
a) Any activity on the critical path is called a critical path activity.
b) The critical path is the sequence of activities that represents the shortest path through a project.
c) The critical path must contain the activity that has the longest duration compared to the other all activities.
d) The sum of activities on the critical path determines the longest possible project duration.
Answer : a
a) A → B → E → I → L
b) A → C → D → E → H → K
c) A → C → F → I → L
d) A → C → G → J → L
Answer : d
Q51. Which of the following is an appropriate explanation of the PERT diagram as shown in
the figure below?
Answer : c
Q54. When the triangular distribution formula in the three-point estimation technique is used,
which of the following is the expected duration in days required for an activity? The
estimates are as shown below. FE – OQ 2022 April (Morning)
a) 4 b) 5 c) 6 d) 7
a) 20 b) 24 c) 25 d) 26
Answer : d
Q52. The activities and milestones of a project are shown in the arrow diagram below. Which
of the following is an impact of reducing the duration of activity, D, by 3 days?(2021A October Q54.)
a) Project duration is not changed.
b) Project duration is reduced by 1 day.
c) Project duration is reduced by 2 days.
d) Project duration is reduced by 3 days.
Answer : b
Q53. The functional size of a new system was estimated to be 500 function points (FP). Apart
from development, the project requires 10 person-months in total for installation of the system and education
of developers. Additionally, for project management, 10% of the total personmonths of development,
installation, and education is required. How many person-months are required in total for this project? Here,
the productivity in development is 10 FPs per personmonth.
a) 51 b) 60 c) 65 d) 66
Q52. In project time management, which of the following descriptions is appropriate for “slack
time”?
a) It is the amount of time between the earliest start time and earliest finish time of an
activity or between the latest start time and latest finish time of an activity.
b) It is the amount of time for which a non-critical path activity can be deferred without
delaying the project.
c) It is the amount of time that an activity can be deferred without delaying the earliest start
time of any succeeding activity or violating a schedule constraint.
d) It is the amount of time that an activity can be delayed past its latest start time or latest
finish time.
Q54. In system development, when the relationship between person-months and the duration
(months) is represented in the approximate expression shown below, and the total person-month is 4096,
how many months does it take?
Duration = 2.5 x person-months 1/3
a) 16 b) 40 c) 64 d) 160
Q53. In project time management, which of the following is the amount of time that the start
of a successor activity requires to be delayed after the finish of a predecessor activity?
a) Free float b) Lag c) Lead d) Total float
Answer : b