Project Management Question Bank
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Q2. You have received many bids from contractors and are now separating them according to their experience, technical expertise, and capabilities. After segregating these responses, you are reviewing them to see if they are capable of doing the job or not. What process is this?

1. Conduct procurement
2. Plan procurement management
3. Proposal evaluation technique
4. Manage quality

Q3. You have been given a project to develop some gaming software for the client. You have developed many similar games in the past and possess the knowledge and skills that are needed to build the game. You have recruited your team and many of them are new, however all of them respect you a lot. What kind of power are you showing here?

1. Coercive power
2. Positional power
3. Expert power
4. Referent power

Q4. During the identification of risks on your project, you have determined that there is a very high probability of conflict among the team during project executing over one aspect of the final design of the project. Which of the following is an example of mitigating the impact of the risk to the project?

1. Obtain an insurance policy for the anticipated cost of the impact.
2. Outsource that part of the project to another company
3. Provide the team with training on conflict resolution techniques
4. Eliminate that part of the project.

Q5. Two people are arguing about what needs to be done to complete a work package. If the project manager wants to know what is going, she should pay MOST attention to:

1. What is said and when.
2. What is being said, who is saying it and the time of day.
3. Physical mannerisms and what is being said.
4. The pitch and tone of the voices, and physical mannerisms.

Q6. You are managing a project with a budget of 500,000 USD, and 250,000 USD has been spent. Upon review, you observe that only 40% of the work has been completed. Your schedule says that you should have completed 50% of the work. What is estimate at completion (EAC)?

1. 625,000 USD
2. 500,000 USD
3. 400,000 USD
4. 375,000 USD

Q7. You are in the planning phase of a project and you find that, due to a miscommunication, some additional features were added to the product which were not requested by any of your stakeholders. Which of the following could help you avoid such a situation?

1. Requirements traceability matrix
2. WBS
3. RACI chart
4. Checklist analysis

Q8. Which of the following BEST describes the meaning of the 50/50 rule?

1. Grant 50 percent progress on an activity when it begins and 50 percent upon completion
2. 50 percent of the work is done by 50 percent of the people on the project
3. Identify 50 percent of risks before you start to develop responses.
4. The project is given credit for completing 50 percent of the work when it starts.

Q9. The client has given you a project to build a research center for him. You have met with all stakeholders, noted down their requirements, and you are now deciding which requirements should be included in the project and which should not. What process is this?

1. Identify stakeholders
2. Collect requirements
3. Define scope
4. Define requirements

Q10. Which of these tools and techniques is common to all seven Project Integration Management processes?

1. Meetings
2. Data analysis
3. Data gathering
4. Expert Judgment