Project Management Question Bank
for Exam preparation

Q2. You have a team of 10 members. They started to work together and are learning to trust each other. In which stage are they working?

1. Forming
2. Storming
3. Performing
4. Norming

Q3. Which of the following enterprise environmental factors is not applicable to the Plan Resource Management process?

1. Organizational culture and structure
2. Existing resources, capabilities and competencies
3. Marketplace conditions
4. Lessons learned

Q4. If you finish your project early, there is a chance that you may get another project, so you are trying very hard to get your project finished. You use fast tracking, crashing, overtime, etc. Which strategy is this?

1. Exploit
2. Enhance
3. Accept
4. Mitigate

Q5. An experienced project manager has just begun working for a large information technology integrator. Her manager provided her with a draft project charter and immediately asks her to provide an analysis of the risks on the project. Which of the following would be the BEST help in this effort?

1. An article from PM Network Magazine.
2. Her project scope statement from the project planning process.
3. Her resource plan from the project planning process.
4. A conversation with a team member from a similar project that failed in the past.

Q6. You have recently joined an organization as the procurements manager. You have just received an invoice from a contractor. Some of the items from the invoice are as follows: EV of work completed to date: $50,000. AC of work completed to date: $40,000. Total costs reimbursed by the buyer to date: $35,000. If the contract between the buyer and the contractor is a CPIF contract, what is the total value payable to this contractor? (Assume that the contract allows for a 10 percent fee over net payable whenever CPI > 1).

1. $500
2. $5,500
3. $44,000
4. $55,000

Q7. Which of these processes is not a Project Schedule Management process?

1. Create WBS
2. Develop Schedule
3. Define Activities
4. Sequence Activities

Q8. A project team is meeting to determine what the selection criteria will be for the project procurement. What procurement process are they in?

1. Plan Procurement Management
2. Conduct Procurements
3. Control Procurements
4. Close Procurements

Q9. You have advertised in several newspapers to inform interested contractors to apply for a bid for some of your procurement needs. Which process are you currently in?

1. Plan procurement management
2. Conduct procurement
3. Control procurement
4. None of the above

Q10. Which of the following scenarios is likely to occur in a project?

1. Cost and staffing levels are low at the start of the project.
2. Stakeholders' influence on the project is lowest at the start of the project.
3. Risk and uncertainty are lowest at the start of the project.
4. Cost of changes are the highest at the start of the project.