Question 1

The role of a _____ is to provide direction and funding for a project.

Accepted Answer

A)  project sponsor
B)  project manager  
C)  support staff member
D)  project teamE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 2

A _____ is an organizational group responsible for coordinating the project management function throughout an organization.

Accepted Answer

A)  Project Management Office
B)  Project Management Professional  
C)  Project Management Center
D)  Portfolio GroupE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

A critical path:

Accepted Answer

A)  is the shortest path through a network diagram. 
B)  represents schedule information in calendar form. 
C)  determines the earliest completion date of a project. 
D)  is a quality management tool to ensure a project meets the minimum quality standards.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

Team building exercises and motivation techniques are tools used in _____ management.

Accepted Answer

A)  procurement
B)  scope  
C)  human resource
D)  costE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

What are some of the qualities of a good project manager? Explain.

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

Individual projects always address strategic goals whereas portfolio management addresses tactical goals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Managing the triple constraint primarily involves making trade-offs between resources and quality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A project's sponsor is also known as a(n) _____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A project's sponsor is also known as...

Question 9

To be a successful manager, the only skills an IT project manager needs to possess is excellent technical skills.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Project managers work with the project sponsors to define success for particular projects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

_____ software integrates information from multiple projects to show the status of active, approved, and future projects across an entire organization.

Accepted Answer

Portfolio ...

Question 12

Which of the following project management knowledge areas primarily involve generating, collecting, disseminating, and storing project information?

Accepted Answer

A)  Project cost management
B)  Project procurement management  
C)  Project time management
D)  Project communications managementE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 13

_____ include people, hardware, software, or other assets.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ include people, hardware, software, or other...

Question 14

Maturity models, statistical methods, and test plans are examples of tools used in quality management.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Until the 1980s, project management primarily focused on providing schedule and resource data to top management in the military, computer, and construction industries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

A project manager's primary role is to provide the funding for a project.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

One of the main reasons why project management is challenging is because of the factor of uncertainty.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A Gantt chart is a standard format for displaying project schedule information by listing project activities and their corresponding start and finish dates in a ____ format.

Accepted Answer

A)  calendar
B)  line graph  
C)  bar graph
D)  pie chartE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

Enterprise project management softwares are also known as _____ tools of project management software.

Accepted Answer

A)  baseline
B)  midrange  
C)  low-end
D)  high-endE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 20

Which of the following statements is true of project management?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is a simple discipline with a limited scope. 
B)  It has specific tools which work universally across all kinds of projects. 
C)  It does not guarantee successes for all projects. 
D)  Its framework consists solely of project management knowledge areas.E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Exam 1: Introduction to Project Management

Managing the triple constraint primarily involves making trade-offs between resources and quality.

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_____ software integrates information from multiple projects to show the status of active, approved, and future projects across an entire organization.

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Individual projects always address strategic goals whereas portfolio management addresses tactical goals.

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Until the 1980s, project management primarily focused on providing schedule and resource data to top management in the military, computer, and construction industries.

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_____ include people, hardware, software, or other assets.

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Which of the following project management knowledge areas primarily involve generating, collecting, disseminating, and storing project information?

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A _____ is an organizational group responsible for coordinating the project management function throughout an organization.

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Team building exercises and motivation techniques are tools used in _____ management.

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A project manager's primary role is to provide the funding for a project.

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Maturity models, statistical methods, and test plans are examples of tools used in quality management.

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A project's sponsor is also known as a(n) _____.

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Enterprise project management softwares are also known as _____ tools of project management software.

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To be a successful manager, the only skills an IT project manager needs to possess is excellent technical skills.

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One of the main reasons why project management is challenging is because of the factor of uncertainty.

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What are some of the qualities of a good project manager? Explain.

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The role of a _____ is to provide direction and funding for a project.

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Project managers work with the project sponsors to define success for particular projects.

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Which of the following statements is true of project management?

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A Gantt chart is a standard format for displaying project schedule information by listing project activities and their corresponding start and finish dates in a ____ format.

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A critical path:

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