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The document outlines examination questions for project engineering students at Tribhuvan University, covering various topics such as project characteristics, life cycles, risk management, project appraisal, and techniques for project formulation. Candidates are instructed to answer in their own words and assume suitable data where necessary. The questions also include practical applications like Earned Value Analysis (EVA) and project control cycles.
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‘TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
Examination Control Division
2076 Chaitra
Sub jeck.- Ein}
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt All questions.
The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks.
Assume suitable data if necessary.
Discuss citing project characteristics. How a project can be differentiated form other
permanent systems? 5}
Mention project life cycle and discuss various activities carried out in each phase of a
project. {6]
3. Define bilateral, multilateral and joint venture project. Explain the major elements that
influence the external environment of a project. (344)
4. Explain the necessity of an appraisal in a project. Explain in detail the techniques of
project formulation. : [44]
5. What is dummy activity? Write down the use of critical path in a CPM network diagram.
Find all the components of CPM from the following information. Use AOA method. [1+3+13]
Baa
xv
SN. | Activity [ Duration (week) | Predecessor
i A i =
2 B 3 =
3 c 2 AB
4 Dis cats B
3 Ree} 3 B.
6 F 1 Cpa
7 G 3 D
8 H 4 DE
9 T 5 TG
6. Define resource leveling and smoothing? Prepare a 4 level WBS of any engineering
project of yours interest. (244)
7. As a project manager how will you control the project during implementation phase?
Explain with an aid of project control cycle. [6]
8. A project has a planned budget of Rs. 30,00,000 and schedule of 24 months. During its
implementation you have monitored the following data: Perform EVA and comment on
the performance and also the draw S-curve to forecast the final completion budget and
schedule. {8}
Months 3 10 is, 20,
‘Work completed 20% 45% 60% 70%.
Actual Expenditure (Rs) | 7,00,000 | 13,00,000 | 20,00,000 | 24,00,000
Or,
How EVA is used in controlling cost of a project during project implementation. Explain
EVA with 3 different examples requiring different approach in control.
9. Define project risk management. What is qualitative and quantitative risk analysis? What
are the major steps thet you take in managing risks? (2+644]
10, What is capital budgeting? Explain its features. [243] Examination Control Division | programme |
2.
4.
5.
‘TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY a
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING ce
x Tatas
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt All questions.
The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks.
Assume suitable data if necessary.
a) What is project? Explain its dimensions and characteristics. [245]
b) Explain different environments within which a project need to be conducted. (5
a) Why project appraisal is necessary for initiating a project? What are the major aspects
that needed to be considered for carrying out the appraisal of a hydropower project?
Discuss. [2+6)
b) Explain in detail the procedure for developing the project proposal. (6)
a) Why schedule is important in planning a project? Find all the components of CPM
from the following information. Use AOA method. B+14]
S.N | Activity | Duration (month) | Predecessor | Successor
1 A 1 jee ¢D
2s |taeB 3 - E
BH| mac 2 A BG
Ci Ea) 2 A H
cia | 5 B LIK
Gn anne 1 c 1
ieee 3 Cot ole
Seleen 3 D LEK
9 I 5 ERGH L
10] 3 1 E,GH L
cal K ao EG, M
2s 1 I, -
13, | M 2 K 5
b) Prepare a bar chart of an irrigation project mentioning at least 6 activities. Also show
the milestones in a chart. 7
a) What is project control cycle? Explain it with elements of control,” [244]
b) Perform EVA on the basis of following given information of “Earthquake Affected
Monasteries Reconstruction Project” (EMRP) which was monitored after 6 months of
its implementation, State controlling statements on the basis of your evaluation. [8]
‘Standard Monitored information
Descriptions of project | (Budget/Plan) | Descriptions of project regarding progress
information (Completed)
1. Number of monasteries 753 units 1. Reconstructed 179 units
to be reconstructed monasteries
2, Reconstruction project
aes a 30 months | 2. Average expended
reconstruction cost per Rs. 7.8 millions
3. Average reconstruction | 2 9 3
illions unit
cost per unit
a) Define risk, its types and sources. As a project manager how would you rectify the
possible risk on your project? Give your answer considering all possible steps falls
under Risk Management, (0)
b) What are the sources of project finance? A project has an initial investment of
Rs. 3,00,000 which gives annual return of Rs. 50,000 for & years. The salvage value
after 8 years will be Rs, 10,000. Make your investment decision based on ARR,
Payback period, IRR and Profitability index (PI) method. +4]
ee Examination Control Division [zomvane BCE, BEL, BAG pass Marks | 32
TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY B
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING Level BE, Full Marks, | 80
BGE.
2076 Ashwin Vt
Subject: - Project Engineering (CE 701) _
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt AHL questions.
The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks,
Assume suitable data if necessary.
. a) Define project. Explain the how technology and capital can be transferred in a joint
venture project with a suitable example?
b) Differentiate between a goal and objective of the project. Explain goal setting criteria
of a project with a suitable example,
a) Write down three number of objectives and three number of limitations of any project
proposal. Explain a good project proposal should give answer of which types of
questions.
b) Differentiate between project appraisal and project formulation. Explain in details
about techniques of project formulation.
a) Define Work break down Structure (WBS) with example specifying levels and code.
b) Draw network diagram. Compute EST, EFT, LST, LFT, TF, FF, interfering float and
independent float. Write down the significance of calculating total float in network
analysis.
Activity A_|B[ Cc [DJE[FIG] H[T
Predecessor - {ATA [AIBICID[GEIEG
Successor _|B,C,D/E[F,A(G|HIT [tT] - | -
Duration@ayy| 5 [4] 2 [3{211 13 2
a) Define monitoring, evaluation and controlling. What are the major difficulties faced
by a project manager in implementing the project control system in Nepal.
) 50 units of plantation have to be done in 3 weeks period, Per unit cost of plantation is
estimated as Rs 2500 of which progress monitoring was done 1 week after the work
was started, Only 20 units of plantation was found completed and the account record
showed that the actual expenditure per unit was Rs 2500. Perform EVA and comment
on the performance,
) Define project risk. Write down tools and techniques used for risk identification in a
[2+4]
[2+6)
(343)
+4]
(8)
[16]
BH)
(6)
project. As being a engineering student, how do you carry out risk response planning. [2+4+4]
b) Is preference shares are sources of project finance? Explain it, Explain about the
determinants of capital structure decision made in any business firm.
wee
[2+4] assat
05 ‘TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
2074 Chaitra
Subject: - Project Engineering (CE702)
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable,
Attempt All questions.
The figures in the margin indicate, Full Marks.
Assume suitable data if necessary.
2) Describe that the specified job/task is a project? Write the major activities carried out
in the implementation phase of a project?
b) Explain in detail the project operates in dynamic environment.
a) Write various analysis to be carried out for project appraisal.
b) Explain in details about the contents of writing a good project proposal.
a) Draw CPM network diagram and compute EST, EFT, LST, LFT, TF, FF, IntF and IF
from the information given below. Compute project duration and mark the critical
path...
Activity A([Bl¢ (De |F [Go [Hu Ir
Duration(week) [3 [2 [0 [4 [7 [5 [8
Predecessor -_|- [A [A [BC [BC [DE [F IGH
b) Explain total float and independent float,
2) Explain project control cycle and write the factors that should be considered during
the quality control of a project.
) 50 units of plantation have to be done in 4 weeks period. Per unit cost of plantation is
estimated as Rs. 200 of which progress monitoring was done 3 weeks after the work
was started. Only 60% work was found completed and the account record showed that
the actual expenditure for plantation per unit was Rs. 300. Perform EVA and
‘comment on works.
a) Define risk and its types. How could you manage risk in a project effectively? Justify
(4+4]
[8]
{8]
[8]
(12)
4)
[4+4]
(81
with risk management cycle. [24642]
b) What are the sources of project finance? A firm has equity capital consisting of 5000
ordinary share@ Rs 100 per share and Rs. 3,00,000 preference share at 12% interest
per year and Rs 2,00,000 loan at 10% interest per year. If firm's eaming before
interest and tax is Rs 3,50,000 and tax rate applicable is 25% determine earning per
share and book value.
oH
[6] 05 TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY 7
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING Level _ BE
Examination Control Division | programme | RP?
L— :
2075 Ashwin Parte Avi
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt All questions.
‘The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks
+ Assiume suitable data if necessary. :
SANN
. 8) Explain the importance of project appraisal. Differentiate between technique and
finance proposal of a project. 8]
b) Discuss the techniques of project formulation. [8]
2. a) Explain project appraisal and its importance. [8]
'b) Describe the essence of writing a good proposal. (8]
3. a) Draw CPM network diagram and compute ES, EF, LS, TF, FF, IntF and IF from the
information given below. Also compute project duration and mark the critical path. [12]
Aalivity, AlB]C/D. E|[F]G{HI[T
Duration@week) | 5 [4[0{6{|7 [8 | 6 [3] 2
Predecessor =p TATA [Bc [Bc | DE | F | GH
b) Write the advantages of Bar chart. 14]
4, a) What would be the impact on project due to unmanaged risk in project? Write down
risks in project in different phases of project life cycle. (81
) Explain and justify that risk transfer and risk reduction are techniques of risk response
planning in any project. (8)
5. a) Explain project control cycle and write the factors to be considered during quality
control of a project. (3]
b) Describe project finance. Capital structure of a firm consists of 500 ordinary share
@ Rs 100/share and 300 preference share @ Rs 100/share at 15% interest per year.
Firm has a loan of 30,000 @ 12% per year firms earning before interest and tax is
40,000, Determine earning per shiare and book value. Tax rate = 40% Is]
a8 t
a ‘TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
¢ | BCE, BEL,
© | BGE, B.Agr
a
| Pass Marks | 32
any
ject Engines
ering (CE700)_
Candidates are requifed to give their answers in their own words as fer as practicable.
¢
Y Attempt All questions.
Y The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks. ere ~
¥ Assume suitable data if necessary. P? oid co i S
oo oe
1. a) Define project. List out all characteristics of project 233)
1b) Define project environment. Explain external environment with exemple, 4]
2. a) Why do we prepare project proposal? Explain the process of writing project proposal. [1+5]
1) List out all techniques of project formulation. Briefly discuss the methods of
feasibility analysis. [246]
|, 3: a), Prepare a bar chart of any engineering project consisting of at least 6 activities. (5)
Find all components of given CPM network, 11342
‘Activity eee |eC [SDs] El eres |Get elen| ened |sns (eet
Durations erate ela (ss ost) | |e) ee oe re | ee
Preeossos = LAT B IBLAD [ADIC| C_{RHITFI/ BGI
Successors (pElH RG ILIKE] LTT yoKET - [= 7
What is significance of critical path analysis?
4.) Most of the construction projects in Nepal have poor project implementation with
‘me and cost overrun Justify your answer highlighting the points on causes of project
delay. 5]
b) Define quality and Discuss on its control techniques. 133]
6) Suppose you are making brick for construction work. Suppose the following are your
plan.
Project Plan:
‘9 Shours to make a total of 1000 bricks
© Budgeted cost per brick is $ 0.05
‘o. Total budget is $ 50.00 for brick ingredients (or $ 10/hr) “>
Progress report at end of 1“ hour { é
- 150 bricks have been made
~ Total actual cost of ingredients used for 150 bricks is $ 9.00
Use eamed value to examine progress and also comment on performances. (C3)
5, Define Risk and Project Risk, Briefly explain the types of project risk. How could you
manage the risk in a project effectively? Justify with risk management cycle, [24246] b)
Define the term capital budgeting decision. A five years project has initial investment
of Rs.1,00,000 with Rs.40,000 salvage value. The average gross income of five years
is calculated as Rs.18000. Calculate ARR of project if tax applicable is 50%.
Depreciation is straight line.
List out features of sound capital structure. A firm has equity capital consisting of
3000 ordinary share @ Rs 100 per share, Rs.3,00,000 preference share at an interest
of 12% per year and loan of Rs.9,00,000 borrowed at an interest rate of 10% per year.
The firm wants to raise Rs.15,00,000 more to finance its investment and is
gouge ig altematize metigds gf financing
O# Tolisgpe 4,000 comm pies Rs. 100 each, 5,00,000 preference share @ 12%
Tanda Bae 300, 109
Rs! interest and
Gi) To issue 3000 common shares @ Rs.100; to issue 4,00,000 preference share at an
interest rate of 12% and to borrow Rs.8,00,000 at 10% interest.
If the firm’s earnings before interest and tax is Rs.5,00,000 and the tax rate applicable
is 25%, determine earning per share to decide on the best alternatives.
[143]
[245]
|
| o ‘TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING pe
fae ae BEL
Examination Control Division | programme | 5, eB Pass Marks | 32
2074 Ashwin Year / Wil | Time | Shr.
- Project Engineering (CE701)
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable,
Attempt All questions.
The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks,
Assume suitable data if necessary.
ASA8]
a) Defin * “Describe Joint Venture Project and Possibility of Technology Transfer
througl. D+4]
b) What is Project Enviconment? How does political environment affect project in
Nepal? (+4)
2. a) Describe the importance of project appraisal. Explain the difference between
Economic Appraisal and Financial Appraisal. +4]
b) Define Project Proposal. Differentiate between Technical Proposal and Financial
proposal. How does client evaluate the proposal for awarding the contract of
Construction and Consulting works? [14243]
3. a) Define Project plan. Explain the advantages of planning Engineering Projects. [143]
b) Define Total Float, Free Float and independent float. Draw a CPM network and Find
EST, EFT, LST, LET, TF, FF, IntF and IndF. Show critical path also. [16]
Activity A Bic |D[E/F/G/MII[T
Successor |B, C,D|E|F,H,1/G/H|I [1 [3 |y
Duration-Days [2 314 5 [41312 [1 [213
©) Define resource schedule. Differentiate between resource levelling and resource
smoothening. (4]
4, a) Define Monitoring and Evaluating. Explain project control cycle with suitable
example, (+5)
b) Define quality. Differentiate between quality assurance and quality control. As a site
engineer what steps would you follow to control quality? [14243]
5. a) Define project. risk. Differentiate between internal and external risks. What are the
sources of internal risks in Nepal in the present context? Explain internal risks for the
implementation of hydropower project in Nepal. [1424242]
) Define Risk Management. Describe the steps of risk management. [+4]
6. a) Define Project Finance. What are the features of sound and appropriate capital
structure? A company has total Capital of Rs 1500000 which consists of Rs. 400000
shares, Rs. 200,000 preference share issued at 12% interest per year and Remaining
Joan issued @ 8% interest. Calculate EPS if earnings before interest and tax in a year
is Rs 300,000 and tax rate is 20%, [14242]
'b) Define Capital Budgeting and explain its importance. What are the methodologies of
evaluating projects financially and Which method is most reliable? [14242]
tHe Examination Control Division | p,
SS88
1 _ mistiyavunvensmy | Zaam,
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING Level
Full Marks | 80
2073 Shrawan
____ Subject: -Projeet Engineering (CE70
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable
Attempt All questions.
The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks,
Assume suitable data if necessary.
4) Discuss project phases and life cycle giving examples of activities carried out in
different phases and stages of life cycle.
oR
Classify project and discuss its characteristics in detail including the importance of good
project environment.
Define project proposal. A well prepared project proposal should give answer of what
types of question, explain it. Discuss elaborately about different aspect to be considered
[10]
in feasibility study of a road project. [24245]
a) List down planning tools used in any project. Milestones chart is improved version of
a bar chart, Justify it, with example. Explain WBS. | [24442]
») Draw a network diagram and find out EST, EFT, LST, LFT, TF, FF independent
float, interfering float, project completion time of a building project having following
details. What is the significance of critical path in thé network analysis?
Immediate Predecessot [= T - [-TATA[B [CTC|D[ERG/H
Activity A{B{Ci/DTETFTG/H/I[ 7 [Kk
Duration (Weeks) lo} 2[olstslatela fist 7 [9
4,
) What is the difference between evaluation and controlling? Discuss about elements of
Project control.
») For a particular project budgeted cost of work schedule was Rs, 9,50,000 and
budgeted value of the work performed was Rs.8,00,000 at a point of reporting date ie
at 20 weeks from starting date. But, the actual cost of work performed was Rs.
10,00,000 and the project completion time is 45 weeks. The project having estimated
cost of Rs. 50,00,000. Based on above information, draw features of that project and
comment on each parameter of eamed value analysis.
8) How risk can be identified and analyzed for a rural road project, Explain the
procedure. |
») What are the methods that could be used in risk management after identifying major
risk. Justify giving suitable example how risk transfer is taken as risk response
planning
Define the term project finance and what are the sources of financing in any project?
Write down and explain about the determinants of capital structure decision to be
undertaken for investment proposal.
Write short notes on: (any two) :
i) Cost-benefit analysis
ii) Resource leveling
iii) PMIS
iv) Project software
013]
65]
7
(5]
[5]
[3+5]
[5«2] o ‘TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
2072 Chaitra / Part 1/1
__ Subject: - Project Engineering (CE701)
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt AU questions.
‘The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks.
Assume suitable data if necessary.
. a) Define project. Explain the characteristics of project with appropriate examples. (44)
b) How project goal or objectives are set? Explain goal setting criteria. eae
a) What are the objectives of project appraisal? Explain Financial and Technical
Appraisal in detail. [24]
'b) Define project proposal. Discuss cost benefit analysis for a road project. RH]
a) Define planning and scheduling. Prepare a Linked Bar-chart for a construction project
with at least 10 activities. [244]
b) Define Critical Activities and Float. Draw a CPM network [AOA or AON] and find
EST, EFT, LST, LFT, TF, FF, IntF and IndF. [2+546]
Activity Ale {¢(> JelF |@jH [i (i [kK Tr
Predecessor__|- |- [A |AB |B |CGD [Dp |D [EH [EA [RGY [L
Duration Days | 1 ae ce LS coe ae EJ 2 4
©) What is WBS? Discuss importance of WBS. (4)
a): Define Monitoring and Control. Explain why project controlling is difficult in Nepal. [3+3]
b) What is EVA? A construction work had to be completed in 10 days with 50 labour
days at Rs 1000 per day i.e with total cost of Rs 50,000. At the end of third day, only
25% work was completed with the use of 18 labour days at Rs 800 per day. Perform
earned value analysis and comment on the performances. [45]
OR i
Define quality. Explain how quality can be controlled in construction of urban roads. (6
a) Define Project Risk. How risk can be analysed? Explain with example of hydropower
project. (+4)
b) How risk can be. managed? Explain how you manage three risks in hydropower
project you identified above. i [5]
Define Capital Budgeting decision. Explain its importance. Calculate Explain ARR of a
project with initial cost of Rs. 100000 and salvage! value of Rs 20000 after 5 years.
Stream of income in year 1 to year 5 are Rs. 15,000; 20,000; 25,000; and 20,000 Tax rate
is 25%. Assume suitable method of depreciation. ' (142+2]
Write short notes on: (any two) [2]
i) Project life cycle !
Planning software MS project
) Elements of project control
iv) Environmental analysis for project formulation oO ‘TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
2071 Chaitra
Subject: - Project Engineering (
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable,
Attempt All questions.
The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks.
Assume suitable data if necessary.
Define Project. Elaborate Labor intensive, Capital Intensive, Joint Venture and
Multilateral projects. Explain various elements of task environment. [2+4+4]
a) What is project appraisal? Explain marketing, management and environmental
appraisal. / [246]
b) Define project proposal. Explain in brief about procedure for developing a project.
proven, [6°
a). Draw the network diagram of the given project having following activities. Obtain
project duration, critical path, TF, FF and interfering float. Prepare the resource
aggregation chart and allocate the mason using early start schedule, [845]
‘Activity [ Duration (days) | Mason (per day)
12 3 i 1
23 3 2
2-4 4 4 \
25 2 2 |
3.10 3 2 4
46 2 3
47 4 3 s
59. 4 4
68 2 2
79 4 I i hy
89 3 2
9-1 3 Ae |
10-11 2 ie |
11-12 2 i
b) Discuss on Work Breakdown Structure: BI
a) Define Monitoring and Evaluation. Explain project eontrol cycle, [244]
b)_ Why cost control is important? A contractor agreed to build 50 doghouses in 90 days
at a price of $1000 per unit. 20 days later, the contractor has finished 10 doghouses
‘with an actual cost of $8500. What is the status of the project? Hy
©) What is PERT? Discuss with example. 41
Define Risk. Explain various sources of project risks. Describe important steps of risk
‘management. [24545]
a) What is capital structure planning? Discuss with examples. [5]
b) What is capital budgeting decision? Explain its importance. Discuss Net present value
used in capital budgeting decision. 5]
OR
What are the sources of financing large projects?
ae
oy |
|
a ‘TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
Examination Control Division [Programme | BCE, BEL, B.Agri,
A858]
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING = [La
2072 Kartik [Wear /Part_/1V/T_
‘Subject: - Project Engineering (CE70/)
Candidates ae required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable
Attempt All questions.
‘AU questions carry equal marks.
“Assume suitable data if necessary.
. a) Explain Work Breakdown Structure as a tool of project planning and state the
importance of project planning,
b) Draw the CPM network diagram (or Precedence diagram) from the following activity
relationships: Compute total minimum project time of completion, critical activities
and ES, EF, LS, LF, TF, FF, Int and IndF.
‘Activity A [B|c[D[E [FG Tay
‘Duration 3 5[ 5 [6] 2 3) 4 [216
Predecessor | - | A) A |A|BC|C]DEF|D [GH
Successor | BCD |[ETEF|G| G [Gl T Ci -
‘Also mark the critical path in the network diagram.
a) Define project and explain it's characteristics in brief What are the major differences
between project management and traditional management? Explain about the extemal
environment of the project,
b): Define project formulation and project appraisal. Write the procedure for developing a
project proposal. What are the drawbacks of -cost-benefit “analysis of project,
formulation?
a) Why project planning is necessary to. operate any’ project in’ dynamic énvironment?
Linked bar chart is one of planning tool in project scheduling justify this statement
with suitable example. Is there limitations of this chart? *
'b) Find out the expected time of each contractor to complete a given project having
following details. Also, find out which contractor you prefer for operation and why?
Contractor [to [tt | tp
A 5 [7113
B 6 [ii | 12
Cc 3,517
a) Discuss "monitoring, evaluation and control" is a must to succeed in a project.
Explain project management information system and justify "the right information at
the right time reduces the risk of wrong decision".
b) Explain the term ‘project finance’ and describe features of sound capital structures.
Write down and explain with example what are the factors to be considered to take
capital structure decision.
a) Define risk management planning. Explain in details about internal and external risks
in project. Justify giving suitable example how risk reduction is taken as risk response
planning.
b) A project has total capacity of $1,000,000 which consists of 4,000 shares @ $100;
$300,000 preference shares @ 18% interest; and remaining loan @15% interest,
Earning before income and tax in a year is $200,000. Compute the Earning per Share
(EPS) and Book Value of Share, if Tax Rate is 20%. o ‘Ruse
INSTITUTE
Examination Controi Biv
2070 Chaitra
Fing (CE701)
VY Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words es far as practicable,
¥ Attempt Ail questions.
Y The figures in the margin indicate Fuld Marks
VY Assume suitable data if necessary:
1. Differentiate between labour intensive and capital intensive projects with example?
Explain project Goal seting gritjeal with an aid of suitable example. 345]
NF
2, Define project formulation and project appraisal. Describe procedure for developing a
project proposal. [242-8]
3. a) Explain Bar chart with its advantages and limitations, (8)
b) Define the term planning and explain the features of good project planning? Find all
the components of CPM trom the following information: [4412]
(CSN | Activity [Duration | Predecessor | Successor
1 A i 3 = D
2 BO) 6 = EGI
Ca c 2 = F
L4 D i = A 1 ic}
> Sele ae ees B H
r6 Panis aS Cc T
7 |G 7 B.D zi
i 8 Hee oe ee =
ED jj 4 BE ei
4, a) Justify the statement “quality costs more, but lack of quality costs even more” giving
‘examples of total quality cost included to achieve good quality. (6)
b) A construction company is planned to fix 100 units of precast window in 20 days with
a budget of 25 fakhs. The progress status was reviewed on 10 days from date of start
of fixing and only 40 units were fixed with the expenses of 9 lakhs. Find out all the
parameters of eamed value analysis and comment on its performance. [6]
| 5. Define risk and risk management, Explain about internai risk of any construction project
that is facing by a Nepalese construction company. Explain with suitable example risk
transfer. (2+842]
6. a) Define Capital Stricture. XYZ company has total capital of Rs.10,00,000 which
consists of 40% share and 60% loan issued @ 12% interest. It requires Rs.20,00,000
more to invest in a project and is considering for following three options. [+61
i) Rs.8,00,000 share and Rs.12,00,000 loan @14% interest
ii) Rs.S,00,000 share; Rs.7,00,000 preference share @15% interest and Rs.8,00,000
Joan @14% interest and
iii) Rs.10,00,009 share and Rs.10,00,000 preference share @ 15% interest.
intere:
and fax ina year is Rs.5,00,000 and tax
b) Define Capit ‘ion, Explain ARR or rei
appropriate m that Govemment should take to attract private sector in
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~ Project Engineering (CE70/)
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a) Define project. Explain any four characteristics of engineering projects. [ira]
b) What is Project Environment? Explain Task Environment in detail. +4]
a) Elaborate the statement “Technical Appraisal is most important in project”. (6)
b) Define Technical and Financial proposal. Explain the contents of Technical proposal. [2+4]
a) Draw a network diagram and find EST, EFT, LST, LFT, TF, FF independent float and
interfering float of building project having following details. What is the significance
of critical path in the network diagram, (12+2}
[Predecessor - | - TTBTETC TAF [CE [DG
Activity A] BTC TDITE TF TG [HT 5
Duration (in weeks) | 6 [10111] 9 [3] 8 ]iz[ 8 [7 1 4
b) What are the steps in project planning process? Write down work breakdown structure
(WBS) for a building project and why itis necessary in construction project? [5+5):
a) Define project Monitoring and Evatuation: Explain project control cycle. (24)
b) Define Quality. List various factors affecting quality of projects in Nepal.
Differentiate between Quality Assurance and Quality Control. [24242]
a) What is Risk? Explain various types of risks in project. [+s}
b) List different types of risks for the implementation of hydropower projects in Nepal
and recommend appropriate risk response plan for those risks. (6)
Explain capital structure planning and features of sound capital structure. A project cost
Rs.50,000 and has a scrap value of Rs.10,000. it stream of income before depreciation
and taxes during first year through five years is Rs.10,000; Rs.12,000; Rs.14,000;
Rs.16,000 and Rs 20,000. Assume 30% tax rate depreciation on straight line basis.
Calculate ARR of the project. [46] a ‘TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
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Differentiate between Bilateral, Multilateral and Joint Venture project with example?
Discuss the external environment in which a project is operated. [446]
2. Define concept of project appraisal. Explain about contents of technical and financial
Proposal. Also explain input analysis of project formulation, (2+743]
3. a) Construct the CPM network for a project with following activities: (16
Activities [A]B[C TDTE[F[G]AH] 1s
Predecessor | - | - | AB|B]A|C/EF|DF|GH|I
Days Aaa) ee [ee eo el ete eo es 8 [9
Find:
i) Critical path
ii) Project completion time
tii) EST, EFT, LST, LFT, Total float,
Free float (F;), independent float ([4F) and Interferring float (If)
b) Define the terms resource histogram, resource levelling limited resourcé allocation
and work break structure, [2424242]
4. a) Write the concept of Monitoring, Evaluation and Controlling and also explain project
control cycle, B+4]
b) Why cost control is important in project? 15 houses were to be completed in three
months with per unit cost of Rs 25,00,000/-. In one month 4 houses were completed
with total expenditure of Rs 96,00,000/- use eam value analysis to find the status of
the project. Bea]
5. Define isk’, Explain various sources of project risk. Elaborate risk response planning. [145-4]
6. Define the term project financing. Explain features of capital structure planning. A project
has total capital of Rs 5,00,000.which consists of 2000 shares @ Rs 100, 1,50,000
preference share 18% interest and remaining loan @ 14% interest. Earning before interest
and tax in a year js Rs 1,00,000. Calculate EPS and book value of share if tax rate is 25% [2+444]
tie 0 ‘TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
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_ Examination Control Division | Programme a
2069 Chaitra [Yea
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt Au questions.
The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks,
“Assume suitable data if necessary.
Define a project. Explain the characteristies of project and project life cycle indetil, (2+4+4]
Define project appraisal. Write procedure for developing « project proposal. Discuss on
techniques of project formulation. [24446]
2), Why scheduling:is important in planning phase of project? Find all the components of
CPM fiom the following information: BH3)
SN | Activity | Duration Gays) | Suocessor
1 A 2 DE
2 B 3 DEHI
3 C 3 HL
4 D 4 xe
3 E 2 G
6 EF 4 I
7 G A, I
8 H 3 7
9 i 2 5
10 1 3 :
+) Prepare a work breakdown structure and draw simple bar chart of a project which
includes at least twelve activities. BS)
a) What are the factors that cause difficulties in project? 14)
+) You have a project that is scheduled to be completed in 10 days at a budgeted cost of
Re.1,00,000/- , After the completion of 6 days, you do an analysis and you determined
the job is 70% of work is complete and the expenditure js Rs.65.000/ Based on this,
ilata is your work performance is on track? Perform EVA and comment on your own
performance. 6]
¢) Define quality. What are the techniques of quality control in @ project? [+4]
OR
Explain the relationship between cost, schedule and quality in a project
Why we need analysis of project risk? Explain about sources of risk in a project. What do
you mean by qualitative and quantitative risk analysis? [2444]
What is capital budgeting decision? Why it is important? A hydropower project costs
Ro 30 crore, Life is expected to be 40 years and salvage. value is Rs.10 crore. Annual
Beem is Rs.6 crore and annual © and M cost is 3% of initial cost, Is it worthwhile to
invest if MARR is 10? Use PW and BCR methods to evaluate. [24246]
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ws
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¥ Attempt any Five questions.
V. The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks, \
Assume suitable data if necessary.
1, 8) Define a project end clessify it?, Name the characteristics of a project and describe
‘what you mean by temporary teamlorganization ina project. 3]
_..b)_Name project life and explain how you set goals in a project by giving exemple
of one goal and verifying te same with the criteria of goal setting. [8]
2, For aproject, following durations are given: ug)
SN [Activity | Durations [Precedence | Successor
re ae 3a" aa B
pal nin i é = ¥F
3 Cc 7 = Gl
- 4[—D 8 = =I
5 = 9A} oe
6 F a B mi : ~
7 g 3 r¢ LJ.
sale 3 D LS
2. i 4 ERGH = :
io | _F 5 ELF, GH =
‘Find EST, EFT, LST, LFT, TH, FF. Show crtichl path and find duration.
3.8) Define PERT and discuss its uses, Project AandB have to, tm and ty as 5, 8, 12 and 6,
8, 11 fespectively. Find Mean and Standard Deviation, Which project is better and
more certain? \ [8]
'b) What are Gantt chart and discuss abot resource allocation and smoothing. |
4, 8) Differentiate Monitoring and Controlling. ‘py explaining Project Control Cycle.
Explain the concept of Bamed Value. ‘Analysis used for controlling cost. [8]
+b) Define Work Breakdown Structure? Write its importance and use. _ 8
5.” a) Explain the importances of ‘Budgeting. Name different types of budgets and explain :
_ Capital Budgeting decision and Budgeting prasess, = [8]
b) Describe Socio Economic survey ang also social and ordinary cost benefit analysis. {8]
6, Write short notes on: (any bo) c. (8+8]
2) Environmental problems and type of impacts
1b) Project Management Information System (PMIS) ~
) Linear Programming *
4) Goalsetting in aproject “4 + k ss
7, Write short notes on! : #. :
2) WBS and its uses b) Feedback Control System a
c) Manpower Levelling vd) Cashflowability and Capital Structure :
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Y Assume suitable data if necessary,
if <2 Pefine ‘project’. Elaborate the statement ‘A. project has definite tinie limit’, Explain
also la
SMART ciitetia of goal seting with suitable example, (24343
Opes the use of Gantt Chart. Using Gantt chart; estimate the project completion
) PERT analysis
Project Control Cyole
(d) Project Evaluation criteria
(©) Types of Budget
(© ‘Social Cost benefit Analysis (SCBA)
em
82 OF Rs. §, 00,000. At the end of 5% day 25 percent of the werk wes complet’
OfRs 1,30,000, Use earned value anélysis to comment on the performances. Als.
ed for completing the remaining work, 348
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7. Write short notss on: (any four)
all Maris
‘Pass Marks
= Subject: - Project Bigineering
Y Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as for as practicable,
¥ Attempt any Five questions, =
¥, The fgures th the margin indicate Pull Marts
Y Assume sable data if necessary, 3
4, 9) Bevis poet family ue with sutable example, Explain leo ert of gol setting
project, i
©) 2st out dient phases oF projec life cysle Explain in deals what eve the activities to be
one in implementation phase of project life oysle. :
2 ‘Pefine forpnrd ond backward pes. nthe netwk mala Day the eto Giegtiin tnd
fmbute EST, EFT, LST, LFT, TP, FF, IF and interiestng floss dor sah activities of the project
‘saving precedence relationship s shown below. Also ‘out critical path, :
otivity AER Care a ee ee
[Duration (day
in ony
[ang]
(8
te+12)
ere but lack of quali re ; on
Monogement Information System (MIS), statnyehjetivex OfPMIS. Explain
~ he verios choice of information chanel ina project, (8
te 8)... Why project plinaing is necessmiy in-eny project? List Oi tht
tools used in project -
ig suitable example
of a bar chart, tea r : ie
¥) Explain earned value enslysis giophioelly sbwing fivélirahls aad anfayourdble, ons
‘Variance, Fora pertioulac project, budgeted cost of work ach 5 9,50,000 and budgeted
Telus of fi work actually completed or earned valye was 8,06,000 tt Point of reporting date!
i.e, ot 20 Weeks from starting dete. The completion time ‘of project is 45 week. Based oi)
above details, draw features of that project and. coilent onthe schedule pesformanoe, —) [ata]
5. @) List out vetive exors in drawing a netwode cite, Find out the ‘expected timé of eaah:
engineer mentioned below, Which enginear you
completingtiejob?
\
I ghoose ind why? Who is store certain in
2 Deny rss 3 taag
Types BT dee]
NTC Engineer 3 9 42
| [NCeli Engineer “| 45-5 oe
+b) Describe environmental ‘impact analysis, Fast fe be about shadow Pricing, market
externalities, market imperfection end social cost best ana‘yss, 7 *
+ #) Define budgeting? List oit different types of bildlish Explain the essential md ‘Purpose of
budgeting: faye Dew profect, [8]
2) Define capital structure plenning. Explain in brief past flowsbility, leverage ratio, flexibility
and marketability of the ‘company. a [8]
ae [axa]
(8)
#) Environmental problems in Nepal
3) WBS with example specifying levels co
) Material scheduling : Digdibukof b
Lineer programming Fe
3 Resonte ned encting fru
3 Budgetary contel
io . O68 4
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+ “T, a) Define ptoject. Explain the different charactetisties of project.
b) Define project life-cycle phases. Explain, with éxamiple, the typical Tike yee Bhs.
7 _ Sfeproject i *
' 2. A project has thé following schedule, t the-nebvork dledvait-and-Contpute EST,
‘EET, LST, LPT, TF, FF, TF end interfering floas foreach dotivites and find critical path.” (16)
Besvises [ATS TCT a TEED Opa tisk TE) i. 7,
+ | Prsdecessors [None [None|A"|B |B [GD E | & 1GH) HB LT1EF |
1 4 “fFime & 2 Pea gry a 5 Pes Sts? 3 . i
i * 3. 8) What do you mean by-projéct plenning? Explain the Unibértance of wark break down :
| . structure for projectpjanning. rape RAL aa, St 2 1G] .
4b) Define, monitering, evalustion and -contiel, Explain briely: qualiey ‘contol, cost
2... v9 , conbl and'schedule contro! in the project. a lats) “Y.
4. 4), What sre.the differences between. CPM and PERT? Find the te (time estimates for. . :
i andy where te, te tp is 4,6, 8 for x and 3, 5, 6 fory. Also find: jhich:ismore certain,
by using 8.D;-and varien : a NE
fit ge] 0) Define BLA, What are: tht envisonatentel problems in Nepal, end’ how do yous
improve them? : : a
pS." a) Why capital stricture: planning is important for business firm? Explain’ in brief the!
vo. “Hetetminents of capital structure planning, , :
'b) [RENE by using payback method, present wérth, IRR ahd B/Ciatio method.
Item { Initial Tavestment [Annual Cash Maw |_Life in years
FL Rs, 60000 - == "12000 Saaeels. ae
laa Rs. 88000_ 7 F =22000 [2 ao
~ a Rs, 2150 “1500 3 j~ a
Re eet Rs. 20500 —[- 4500 10 eo?
©) 4°64)! Define Projet Management Information System (PMIS), Why FMIS isimportunt for,
3 “© effective coordination of pioject activities? [8] 2
Se ~b) ‘Defi, .budgot siles budget, production budget, eath budgét, fixed budget and
{flexible budget, ° wtih one
> Write short noteson any four! . : [4x4]
a) Resource allocition end snioothing :
b). Farmed value antlysis
0), Steps in capital budgeting é
i a)’ SMART erterla : “ ‘ :
/ ©) “Socio-economic Anelysis (Social Cost Benefit Anaiysls) : a4
eben ate a |
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a) Explain CPM and PERT and their uses. :
“b), Draw the network, Find EST, EFT, LST, LPT, TE, EF-and IF,
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2) Explain project, characteristics of.a projec}. Explain goal setting (SMART).
b) Explain monitozing, evaluation and contyoljing and project life cycle. -
SN]. Activity | Duration | Predecessor [Successor
1 A 5 = B,C,D
. a8 =a A.B
* 3 = eae A eee
4 D 3 A ied
EB 5 2! 3B iceeegie
6 E T c feed
ia[esenG: 3 ~D ear
|e a ee CEs =F :
3 I: 2 FG
2) Describe the purpote of budget, project hudget, operation b
‘budget and advantages of budget, -
: Sa \ ;
b) Explain’ bidgétary control, objectives, advantages tnd essential conditions for
applying a budget, A
2) Describe the elements of cost control, sysfem of control and feed back control system.
) Describe in detail the work-break-down structure. 7 :
4). Explain edpital budgeting, deeds and importance steps and capital budgeting process.
b): Explain EIA. Deseribe different environmental problems and types.of environmental
impacts and method of identification énd coniparison by check list method, -
a) Draw Bar-chart and explain its advantages and disadvantages. Also find t,, and
variance when ty, fn andt, are 6, 8,12. : :
ib) Explain éamed value analysis. When 125 cub.m. of concréte is to be done in 10 days
| at the cost of Rs, 1,250,000 at the end of the third day managed to cémplete 40 cub.m.
of concrete with expenses of Rs. 3,75,000, Find EVA and comment the performance.
Yrteshorthotesdniny four 2
a) Linear Programming
b) Socio-economic Survey and-SCBA :
Structure Planning and Debt Equity Ratio
’ hing
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