CCM Practice Exam Questions and Answers

A.  

True

B.  

False

A.  

The concentration on dispute avoidance, including an enhanced role for the Dispute Avoidance and Adjudication Board (DAAB) in this respect, and promoting cooperation between the parties during the project.

B.  

New procedures requiring the Contractor to prepare and implement a Quality Management System to show compliance with the Contract requirements.

C.  

A fair and balanced approach where risk is allocated to the Party that is best able to bear and control that risk.

D.  

New procedures requiring the Contractor to prepare and implement a Compliance Verification System to show that the design, materials, workmanship and certain other matters all comply.

A.  

Remain silent and not do anything in the subject.

B.  

The Engineer should refer the matter in subject to the DA

B.  

C.  

Issuing the determination to the Contractor in the form and with the content agreeable to the Employer, with a remark, that it is the Employer's determination and not the Engineer's determination.

D.  

Informing the Contractor of their inability of issuing the determination, in lack of the Employer's necessary approval.

A.  

DAAB is to provide for a fair, timely and efficient resolution of Disputes.

B.  

The function of the DAAB is to remain in place as part of the Parties' project team to assist both Parties, equally and impartially.

C.  

Avoidance of Disputes on the project and resolution of Disputes at or soon after the time they arise is a two-part role of the DAA

B.  

D.  

DAAB provided supports for Parties during arbitration, as a witness to give factual evidence on the background for the DAAB's Decision.

A.  

General Conditions of Contract require the use of BIM.

B.  

BIM is one of the digital data technologies used in all aspects of project planning, investigation, design, construction and operation.

C.  

BIM is not related to the improvement of quality, accuracy, delivery times and cost savings.

D.  

For construction or building projects involving BIM, many Sub-Clauses of FIDIC Red Book (edition 2017) should be thoroughly reviewed when drafting the Particular Conditions.

A.  

Instructions to Tenderers are part of the Employer's Requirements.

B.  

No Data other than required by the General Conditions of Contract may be entered in the Contract Data.

C.  

Instructions to Tenderers may require the tenderer to provide information on matters in Sub-Clause 4.3 on Contractor's Representative and Sub-Clause 6.12 on Key Personnel.

D.  

General Conditions of Contract cannot be amended as it may imbalance the obligations and rights of the Parties.

A.  

The date on which the right of access to and possession of (each part of) the Site is to be given to the Contractor.

B.  

The actual progress to date, any delay to such progress and the effects of such delay on other activities (if any).

C.  

The sequence and timing of the remedial work.

D.  

All key delivery dates of Plant and Materials.

A.  

12 June 2022

B.  

15 June 2022

C.  

15 July 2022

D.  

1 August 2022

A.  

If a Daywork Schedule is not included in the Contract, the Sub-Clause related to dayworks shall not apply.

B.  

The dayworks related Sub-Clause is also applicable to other types of works.

C.  

The dayworks related Sub-Clause is only used for remeasurement in the FIDIC Red Book (both editions) only.

D.  

The Engineer (or the Employer in case of FIDIC Silver Book) may instruct that "a Variation shall" be executed on a daywork basis.

A.  

I would advise the SC to enter the Contract with the request to the Contractor to delete this amendment in the Particular Conditions. If the Contractor does not agree to do so, at least the Subcontractor has tried its best.

B.  

I would advise the SC not to enter this contract because the Contractor is obliged to act in accordance with good faith. A proposed paragraph like this opposes good faith.

C.  

I would advise the SC not to enter this contract, because Sub-Clause 4.4 describes the obligations of SC towards Contractor, but this amendment positions the SC in a vulnerable position for claims regarding all errors, faults or other Defects (whether originating from the Employer's Requirements or the design of the Contractor). Essentially, this means the SC becomes liable for the design part, which is within the scope of Contractor even w

D.  

I would advise the SC to discuss this amendment with the insurance company just to be sure there will be no transfer of risks. This amendment is mainly a consequence of the FIDIC Yellow Book structure, where the Contractor has obligations in terms of scrutinizing the Employer's Requirements. This amendment makes this obligation more explicit. If the insurance company has no problems with insuring the parts which will be delivered by SC to C