ITIL 4 FOUNDATION PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
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Which practice includes the classification and ownership of queries and requests
from users?
A. Service desk
B. Incident management
C. Change control
D. Service level management - ANSWER-A. "Service desks provide a clear path for
users to report issues, queries, and requests, and have them acknowledged,
classified, owned, and actioned"
RationalE:
B. Incorrect. The 'incident management' practice deals only with incidents, not
queries and requests. "The purpose of the incident management practice is to
minimize the negative impact of incidents by restoring normal service operation
as
quickly as possible". Ref 5.2.5
C. Incorrect. The 'change control' practice deals only with change requests, not
other queries and requests. "The purpose of the change control practice is to
,maximize the number of successful service and product changes by ensuring that
risks have been properly assessed, authorizing changes to proceed, and managing
the change schedule". Ref 5.2.4 D. Incorrect. The 'service level management'
practice ensures service targets are met. It does not manage queries and requests
from users. "The purpose of the
service level management practice is to set clear business-based targets for
service performance, so that the delivery of a service can be properly assessed,
monitored,and managed against these targets".
Which practice identifies metrics that reflect the customer's experience of a
service?
A. Continual improvement
B. Service desk
C. Service level management
D. Problem management - ANSWER-C. "Service level management identifies
metrics and measures that are a truthful reflection of the customer's actual
experience and level of satisfaction with the whole service," and "Engagement is
needed to understand and confirm the actual ongoing needs and requirements of
customers, not simply what is interpreted by the service provider or has been
agreed several years before."
Rationales:
A. Incorrect. "The purpose of the continual improvement practice is to align the
organization's practices and services with changing business needs through the
ongoing improvement of products, services, and practices, or any element
involved
in the management of products and services." Ref 5.1.2
B. Incorrect. "The purpose of the service desk practice is to capture demand for
,incident resolution and service requests. It should also be the entry point and
single
point of contact for the service provider with all of its users." Ref 5.2.14
D. Incorrect. "The purpose of the problem management practice is to reduce the
likelihood and impact of incidents by identifying actual and potential causes of
incidents, and managing workarounds and known errors".
What is the PRIMARY use of a change schedule?
A. To support 'incident management' and improvement planning
B. To manage emergency changes
C. To plan changes and help avoid conflicts
D. To manage standard change - ANSWER-C."The change schedule is used to help
plan changes, assist in
communication, avoid conflicts, and assign resources." Ref 5.2.4
Rationale:
A. Incorrect. While it can be used after deploying a change, this is not the main
use
of the change schedule. "The change schedule is used to help plan changes, assist
in communication, avoid conflicts, and assign resources. It can also be used after
changes have been deployed to provide information needed for incident
management, problem management, and improvement planning." Ref 5.2.4
B. Incorrect. "Emergency changes: These are changes that must be implemented
as soon as possible; for example, to resolve an incident or implement a security
patch. Emergency changes are not typically included in a change schedule, and
the process for assessment and authorization is expedited to ensure they can be
, implemented quickly." Ref 5.2.4
D. Incorrect. Standard changes are already pre-authorized and do not need to be
included on a change schedule. "These are low-risk, pre-authorized changes that
are well understood and fully documented, and can be implemented without
needing additional authorization
Which service management dimension is focused on activities and how these are
coordinated?
A. Organizations and people
B. Information and technology
C. Partners and suppliers
D. Value streams and processes - ANSWER-D.The 'value streams and processes'
dimension "focuses on what activities the organization undertakes and how they
are organized, as well as how
the organization ensures that it is enabling value creation for all stakeholders
efficiently and effectively." Ref 3.4
Rationale:
A. Incorrect. The 'organizations and people' dimension describes "roles and
responsibilities, formal organizational structures, culture, and required staffing
and
competencies." Ref 3.1
B. Incorrect. The 'information and technology' dimension includes "the
information
and knowledge necessary for the management of services, as well as the
technologies required" and "the information created, managed, and used in the
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