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Question 1

Which of the following statements refers to how scope is managed in a linear project but not an iterative project?

ATeams can act on new knowledge to change the scope.

BTeams can re-prioritise requirements within the scope.

CThe scope of work is the starting point for the implementation of change control.

DScope definition is assumed to be fixed for the whole project

Answer : D

Question 2

Which of the following is a typical characteristic of a project?

AThe management of a routine operation.

BA functional team doing a repetitive task.

CIt has an agreed timescale.

DNo specific objectives for change.

Answer : C

Question 3

Which one of the following best describes users?

AProviders of both strategic and tactical direction to the project.

BThose intended to receive benefits or operate outputs.

CFacilitators of an appropriate issue resolution procedure.

DThose providing full-time commitment to the project.

Answer : B

Question 4

One aspect of quality planning is to:

Aplan the audit of a project to provide assurance to the project board.

Bprovide confidence that a project will achieve its objectives in the required time frame.

Cspecify the acceptance criteria used to validate the outputs are fit for purpose.

Dconfirm routes for reporting to ensure effective communication

Answer : C

Question 5

If planning a meeting where there were likely to be stakeholders with widely different levels of knowledge and experience attending, what practical proactive measure could the project manager take to reduce the impact of communication barriers?

AEnsure that the meeting room was reserved for a longer period than normal.

BHave a number of meetings where some would be technical and some non-technical.

CAim for a common level of discussion avoiding too technical discussions.

DEnsure that a glossary of technical terms was made available in advance

Answer : D

Question 6

Which of the following are the major stakeholders of the project management plan?

1) Project sponsor

2) General public

3) Project team

4) Project manager

A1, 2 and 4

B1, 2 and 3

C1, 3 and 4

D2, 3 and 4

Answer : C

Question 7

In order to be defined as an issue, which of the following conditions must be satisfied?

AIt must result in a set tolerance being exceeded.

BThe project manager must be able to resolve it.

CIt must have happened because of an identified risk.

DThe project team must be able to deal with it internally.

Answer : A

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