Description : Which leadership theory suggests that management style should adapt itself to changing circumstances? (a) Contingency theory ; (b) Delegation theory ; (c) Autocratic theory ; (d) Participatory theory
Last Answer : (a) Contingency theory ;
Description : Complete the following statement. In a weak matrix environment, the project manager, Eric, has to constantly make an effort to influence his project team and stakeholders to ensure project success. ... managers. d. there are no functional managers. e. Eric has flexibility on authority.
Last Answer : b. Eric has no or little authority.
Description : According to the PMBOK guide which of the following statements is right in terms of using reserve analysis to determine a project budget ? a. Reserve analysis always plans contingency reserves ... not practical. e. Contingency reserves have never been a concern when planning a project budget.
Last Answer : . Reserve analysis always plans contingency reserves for unexpected project scope and project costs, which are part of your project budget.
Description : According to the PMBOK guide, which of the following statements is right in terms of using reserve analysis to determine a project budget? Select one: A. Reserve analysis always plans ... not practical. E. Contingency reserves have never been a concern when planning a project budget.
Last Answer : A. Reserve analysis always plans contingency reserves for unexpected project scope and project costs, which are part of your project budget.
Description : Which of the following is true about management meetings? Select one: a. They are short meetings to develop a common understanding of what the short-term priorities are for the project. ... , tracking progress of existing plans, and making adjustments to plans in response to new information.
Last Answer : e. They are oriented toward developing plans, tracking progress of existing plans, and making adjustments to plans in response to new information.
Description : All of the following are true regarding the Qualitative Risk Analysis process except which one? A. Probability and impact and expert interview are used to help correct biases that occur in the data ... of this process used to determine which risks need near-term response plans.
Last Answer : C. Qualitative Risk Analysis is an easy method of determining risk probability and impact that usually takes a good deal of time to perform.
Description : What is the most likely consequence if a group of living organisms is unable to adapt to changing conditions within the Earth system?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Following is (are) the tool(s) for changing a process (A)Change Management System (CMS) (B)Configuration Management (CM) (C)Both (A) and (B) (D)None of the above
Last Answer : (C)Both (A) and (B)
Description : Ahmed is actively initiating a project, so he plans to invite all relevant internal and external stakeholders including sponsors, customers, project teams, etc. for a kick-off meeting. To ensure all ... b. Scope statement c. Project charter d. Work packages e. Project funding agents
Last Answer : c. Project charter
Description : Subsequent to preparing ____, the team plans the project schedule and budget
Last Answer : Ans. Work Breakdown Structure
Description : In tracking, reporting and controlling, the process engage whether the project results are in accordance with a. project plans b. performance specification c. both a, b d. none of the above
Last Answer : c. both a, b
Description : Which of the following is not the part of Risk Control A. Execution of the risk response strategy B. Monitoring of triggering events C. Initiating contingency plans D. Not watching for new risks
Last Answer : D. Not watching for new risks
Description : The project closing process is essential to overall project planning. What is considered one of the most important steps in closing the project? 1. Insuring that plans are produced to implement ... . 3. Transition the lease of equipment to the owner 4. Satisfying the contractual obligations
Last Answer : 4. Satisfying the contractual obligations
Description : A program is usually a group of (A) plans (B) people and work (C) related projects (D) unrelated projects
Last Answer : (C) related projects
Description : Alice is a Project Manager. She is coordinating a bidder conference to allow vendors to get clarification on the work that needs to be performed. Which phase of Project Management is in progress. A. Conduct Procurements B. Plan Procurements C. Control Procurements D. Close Procurements
Last Answer : A. Conduct Procurements
Description : After the celebration of the successful milestone completion, a project manager will often do which of the following? Select one: a. Continue to increase the intensity of the project to achieve the ... milestone. e. Stretch the goals of the project team, making them more tough and rigorous.
Last Answer : c. Allow the team to reflect on finding new ways of approaching the project work.
Description : Traditional Work Breakdown Structures tend to a. focus on the design of the system as oppose to the needs of the current phase and iteration b. force too many levels of detail early on for large ... project and difficult to compare across projects d. all of the above e. none of the above
Last Answer : d. all of the above
Description : . An independent relationship must exist between the attribute that can be measured and the external quality attribute. a) True b) False
Last Answer : b) False
Description : Project managers have to assess the risks that may affect a project. a) True b) False
Description : We can accurately estimate lines of code from the problem specification. A. True B. False C. NA D. NA
Last Answer : B. False
Description : "Larger code size doesnot necessarily mean better quality or higher efficiency." A. True B. False C. NA D. NA
Last Answer : A. True
Description : An independent relationship must exist between the attribute that can be measured and the external quality attribute. a) True b) False
Description : Withdrawal may be the most effective way to settle conflicts. (True/False)
Last Answer : Ans. True
Description : In the method of problem-solving, a committee is set up to find a solution. (True/False)
Description : The smoothing method reduces the scale of conflict by making differences seem less important. (True/False)
Description : The Project Leader is the person responsible for the overall project. (True/False)
Description : Project leader role will require an individual with strong management skills. (True/False)
Last Answer : ns. True
Description : . A project leader or manager is expected to be completely accountable for his team members and meeting the team’s targets. (True/False)
Description : The purpose of project planning is to identify various areas of the project work and the influencing factors, and subsequently define the boundaries of the project performance. (True/False)
Description : WBS is produced by identifying the key elements, breaking each element down into component parts and continuing to breakdown until manageable work packages have been identified. (True/False)
Description : The entire process of a project may be considered to be made upon a number of sub- processes placed in different stages called the Work Breakdown Structure. (True/False)
Description : Other reported advantages include a sharper orientation toward results, better interdepartmental coordination, and higher worker morale. (True/False
Description : The players in project management are the individuals and the organisations. (True/False)
Description : The planning and scoping should be such that the project manager can assess every stage of the project and the quality of the deliverable of the project at every stage. (True/False)
Description : The technical feasibility aspect of a project relates to the earning capacity of the project. (True/False)
Last Answer : Ans. False
Description : The purpose of the analysis is to examine the desirability of investing in pre-investment studies. (True/False)
Description : Feasibility analysis is the first stage in the process of project development. (True/False)
Description : The project manager works with the project sponsor to identify the necessary resources and team members needed to further develop the key project parameters – Cost, Scope, Schedule, and Quality (CSSQ). (True/False)
Description : The function of project initiation is to describe all the parameters of a project and establish the suitable project management and excellence environment necessary to complete the project. (True/False)
Description : Scope, cost, and schedule are some of the parameters used for project negotiation. (True/False)
Description : Project management provides the project managers and team members with the principles they require to effectively meet the needs of the customer. (True/False)
Description : The system of monitoring and control is more effective when, along with the time- frame, there is the linkage between the physical work to be performed in each activity and the financial expenditure to be incurred. (True/False)
Description : The most important problem faced in the implementation phase of a project is a delay in execution. (True/False)
Description : Project closure involves releasing the final product to the customer, handing over the project documentation, manuals, source code, and network layouts. (True/False)
Description : Project management is a rationally planned and organised effort to achieve a specific goal. (True/False)
Description : Project Integration Management ensures that various elements of a project are properly integrated and coordinated for smooth flow of information and resources. (True/False)
Description : Project Human Resource Management ensures that the most appropriate manpower with necessary skills is deployed for effective execution of the desired project. (True/False)
Description : Project management is the job of organising, coordinating, and controlling the various tasks and resources in order to successfully complete a project. (True/False