Project Management Question Bank
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Q2. Which of the following processes is not a part of the Project Scope Management?

1. Create WBS
2. Control Quality
3. Control Scope
4. Collect Requirements

Q3. Projects with adaptive life cycles use product backlogs to define a project’s scope. The product backlog is a set of:

1. Voice of the customer
2. User stories
3. Client lullabies
4. Non-functional requirements

Q4. As an independent consultant, you are working with a project manager of a spacecraft parts manufacturing project to ensure that the team complies with organizational quality policies and procedures. Since parts made in this project must be of high precision and accuracy, you are documenting shortcomings within the processes and procedures to improve the quality for customer acceptance. Which of the following best represents the project management activity you are doing?

1. Statistical sampling
2. Quality audits
3. Quality control
4. Inspection

Q5. A project manager wants to decrease costs on a project that a consultant is completing for her company. What costs should the project manager consider to accomplish this?

1. Variable and fixed
2. Variable and direct
3. Fixed and indirect
4. Direct and indirect

Q6. You have joined a new organization and are assigned a project. This is a new type of project but the organization has completed many similar projects in the past. You decide to review the lessons learned from past projects. You go to the archives and ask for the lessons learned from past projects. Lessons learned is a part of which of the following?

1. Organizational process assets
2. Enterprise environment factor
3. Project management plan
4. Project archive

Q7. Which of the following tools helps you to determine whether the subcontractor’s work is meeting the quality requirements?

1. Quality control
2. Quality audit
3. Inspection of deliverables
4. Delphi technique

Q8. When possible, the detailed project schedule _________ throughout the project to adjust for knowledge gained, increased understanding of the risk, and value-added activities.

1. Should stand firm
2. Should remain flexible
3. Must be avoided
4. Must be inflated

Q9. The cost estimates for a project are in the range of +/- 5 %. What phase is the project likely to be in?

1. Closing phase
2. Preliminary phase
3. Initial phase
4. Intermediate phase

Q10. When the cost of an activity cannot be estimated with an adequate degree of certainty, the work within the activity can be decomposed. The resource requirements for each lower, more detailed work package can be estimated and aggregated to form a basis for estimating the cost for overarching scheduled activity. What is this type of estimating called?

1. Bottom-up estimating
2. Decomposed estimating
3. Should-cost estimating
4. Three-point estimating