PM Quiz #1

Question 1

What are some typical types of risks on a project?

Accepted Answer

All of these are risks found on a project

Question 2

During the project execution phase a PM is concerned about....

Accepted Answer

Time, Cost and Specifications used for control

Question 3

The project life cycle is a good way to illustrate the uniqueness of project work

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

(organizational) culture eats strategy for breakfast!

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a resource used on a project?

Accepted Answer

All of these are used on a project

Question 6

Why must a project manager monitor progress?

Accepted Answer

All of these answers

Question 7

WBS stands for.....

Accepted Answer

Work Breakdown Structure

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a phase in a project ?

Accepted Answer

Evaluation phase

Question 9

A baseline plan (sometimes called a project charter) does NOT contain the following item

Accepted Answer

Detailed risk management plan

Question 10

The project closing phase consists of which elements?

Accepted Answer

All of these elements

Question 11

Stakeholders DO NOT include...

Accepted Answer

all of these are stakeholders

Question 12

Risk and scope are two key things that keep project managers up at night

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

An RRP is used quite frequently and is very easy to implement.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

A PM's motto could be "Plan the work, work the plan"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the planning phase?

Accepted Answer

Its a phase to brainstorm about concepts and ideas

Question 16

A project is...

Accepted Answer

All of these things

Question 17

International projects requires skills in the following areas...

Accepted Answer

All of these skills and knowledge are important

Question 18

Is this phrase an example of a project objective? "To produce 5000 hand cleaning products by Dec. 31 for a cost of $10K

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Scope creep is defined as a planned expansion of a project via a series of "change orders" approved by PM and the client

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

SOW stands for....

Accepted Answer

Statement of Work

Question 21

Which is NOT a benefit of project management?

Accepted Answer

Additional business for the PM company

Question 22

The project planning phase does NOT require...

Accepted Answer

A detailed marketing plan for the PM company

Question 23

The customer (client) is ALWAYS right

Accepted Answer

False

Question 24

Scope can be defined as "All the work that must be done to satisfy the customer that deliverables meet requirements"

Accepted Answer

True

Question 25

Which elements below DO NOT impact a project?

Accepted Answer

The location of the PM office

Question 26

Which of the following is NOT a key role for a PM ?

Accepted Answer

strong marketing skills

Question 27

Critical success factors DO NOT include

Accepted Answer

the current stock price of the PM company implementing the project

Question 28

A "Change order" is needed every time what happens....

Accepted Answer

When the owner of the PM firm in charge of project feels like it

Question 29

Which of the following is NOT a phase in the project life cycle?

Accepted Answer

Evaluation phase

Question 30

The execution phase is where the MAJOR portion of the project works takes place

Accepted Answer

True

PM Quiz #1

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PM Quiz #1

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