Project Management Practice Questions With Correct Answers
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Project Management Practice Questions
With Correct Answers
Which of the following is true of program managers?
Select one:
a.
They report to project managers who represent the next level in the hierarchy.
b.
They recognize that managing a program is simpler than managing a project.
c.
They...
Project Management Practice Questions
With Correct Answers
Which of the following is true of program managers?
Select one:
a.
They report to project managers who represent the next level in the hierarchy.
b.
They recognize that managing a program is simpler than managing a project.
c.
They are responsible solely for the delivery of project results.
d.
They provide leadership and direction for project managers heading the projects within a
program. - answer✔✔d. They provide leadership and direction for project managers heading the
projects within a program.
Feedback: A program manager provides leadership and direction for the project managers
heading the projects within a program. Program managers also coordinate the efforts of project
teams, functional groups, suppliers, and operations staff supporting the projects to ensure that
products and processes are implemented to maximize benefits.
The role of a _____ is to provide direction and funding for a project.
Select one:
a.
project sponsor
provides the direction and funding for the project.
b.
project team
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c.
support staff member
d.
project manager - answer✔✔a.
project sponsor
Feedback: Most projects have many interested parties or stakeholders, but someone must take the
primary role of sponsorship. The project sponsor usually provides the direction and funding for
the project.
A _____ is a tool used in quality management.
Select one:
a.
critical path analysis
b.
request for proposal
c.
probability matrice
d.
checklist
Feedback: Quality management uses include quality metrics, checklists, quality control charts,
Pareto diagrams, and fishbone diagrams among others. - answer✔✔d.
checklist
Feedback: Quality management uses include quality metrics, checklists, quality control charts,
Pareto diagrams, and fishbone diagrams among others.
Which of the following project management knowledge areas is an overarching function that
affects and is affected by the different knowledge areas?
Select one:
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a.
Project stakeholder management
b.
Project cost management
c.
Project integration management
d.
Project communications management - answer✔✔c.
Project integration management
CorrectRationale:
Feedback: Project management knowledge areas describe the key competencies that project
managers must develop. Project integration management is an overarching function that affects
and is affected by all of the other knowledge areas.
Steve, an engineer in a construction company, is at present working on a home construction
project. The home is being built for the Robinson family, the owners of the home. Steve is
working with his project team and support staff to ensure the project is completed on time. In
such a scenario, the project sponsor is _____.
Select one:
a.
the project team
b.
Steve
c.
the support staff
d.
the Robinson family - answer✔✔d.
the Robinson family
CorrectRationale:
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