Project Management Question Bank
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Q2. You are a project manager of a construction project that is financially challenged and behind schedule. A foreman fails to deliver a deliverable of the project on time as promised. You need to address the issue with the foreman. How should you approach the foreman?

1. You are the project manager responsible for the whole of the project. To ensure you have control, remain firm, and reprimand the foreman and the team to ensure they do not slow down.
2. You disregard the issue, acknowledging that what is done is done and develop a plan for moving forward.
3. You meet with the foreman inquiring about what happened and seek to understand and solve the problem.
4. You reprimand the foreman n private and ask that he keep you better informed in the future.

Q3. Which of the following tools give a visual representation of an organization’s data, described in business language that is independent of any specific technology?

1. Matrix diagrams
2. Mind maps
3. Flowcharts
4. Logical data model

Q4. Which of the following is done during the Create WBS process?

1. Product analysis
2. Project selection
3. Decomposition
4. Alternatives identification

Q5. Andrew was working as a senior project manager at a company when he resigned from his position. This company recently hired Jack to replace Andrew. Jack had worked with Andrew in the past, and he knows him personally. Jack is now in charge of a project that Andrew left in the middle. If Jack calls Andrew for an opinion on this project, this constitutes:

1. Jack‘s incompetence since he is dependent on Andrew‘s opinion
2. An example of obtaining expert judgment from a senior
3. Unethical behavior by Jack since Andrew has already resigned from the company
4. A conflict of interest situation as Jack knows Andrew

Q6. During the creation of lessons learned for a project, the team determines that the project would have been better if they had a change control board. Which of the following is the BEST description of what a change control board helps the team to do?

1. Create change requests
2. Approve or reject changes
3. Create procedures
4. Formulate the change

Q7. You are working in a large organization and managing a project to construct a road. To help you in your project, your PMO is providing you with their support and require you to comply with them. What kind of PMO is this?

1. Supportive
2. Controlling
3. Directive
4. Helping

Q8. You are gathering all the information about the stakeholders and discussing with your team members what changes they can make to the project objective. Which technique are you using here?

1. Information gathering technique
2. Stakeholders analysis
3. Stakeholders management strategy
4. Brainstorming

Q9. In which of the following situations would it be better to avoid using Analogous Estimating?

1. When the project team members have the needed expertise
2. When an accurate estimate is required
3. When a low value estimate is required
4. When the previous activities are similar in fact and not just appearance

Q10. To demonstrate your product, you develop a small functional model of your real product and show to your stakeholders to get their feedback. This model is known as:

1. Simulation
2. Sampling
3. Prototype
4. None of the above