Preview Questions Quantity Surveyor | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: Which document plays a critical role in monitoring quality control during construction documentation?

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Project schedule

Risk register

Quality control plan

Cost breakdown structure

Question 2: What is the purpose of a risk register in construction risk management?

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To record identified risks and their mitigation strategies

To track project expenditures

To list project milestones and timelines

To manage the project schedule

Question 3: How does fire safety compliance in building codes influence the design of a construction project?

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It mainly affects the project cost rather than design

It only affects the design of windows and doors

It is only considered in high-rise buildings

It affects the selection of materials, exits, firewalls, and sprinkler systems

Question 4: When estimating labor costs for a project, which of the following factors should be considered?

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Labor rates and project location

Labor union regulations and work permits

Labor rates, productivity, and time estimates

Labor rates and number of workers

Question 5: Under the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), what is the required width of a doorway for wheelchair access?

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42 inches (1067mm)

24 inches (610mm)

32 inches (813mm)

36 inches (914mm)

Question 6: When is contingency allowance typically used in a quantity surveyor's cost estimate?

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For minor adjustments

To cover potential unforeseen expenses during construction

It is not typically included in the estimate

For the final adjustment of contract terms