Free PMP Practice Exams, Basic Test 2: Test Your Knowledge on these free basic PMP principles before going to harder topics 1. A sponsor constantly requests updates and meetings, disrupting project progress. What management style is this? Theory Y Maslow’s hierarchy of needs Theory Z Theory X 2. An activity on the critical path has a duration of 3 days. What’s the slack time for this activity? 0 days 3 days Equal to the whole project duration Cannot be determined 3. When selecting user stories for the next iteration, what’s the most important factor for the development team to consider? How many points the team completed in the past iterations Which story is most valuable to the customer Which story has the least risks How large is the story 4. How are changes handled on an Agile project? Add it to the product backlog Changes are not allowed on agile projects. Ask the agile project manager for permission to add it to the product backlog. Fill out a change request form. 5. A project manager provides a high-level estimate based on a similar project encountered in the past. Which estimation technique is this? Bottom-up estimates Analogous estimates Expert judgement Wideband Delphi 6. Two team members are unable to agree on the order of project tasks, so they postpone the decision to a later date. Which conflict resolution technique is used? Compromise Withdrawal Accommodating Postponing 7. During project execution, a key stakeholder requests a costly change. What’s the next step after assessing the change’s impact? Deny the change due to the high cost. Deny the change due to the schedule. Submit the change to change control board. Update the project management plan. 8. Additional cost is added to the project budget due to known risks. What is this cost called? Management reserve Testing reserve Project reserve Contingency reserve 9. Increased costs are incurred for employee training and equipment to meet quality requirements. What describes this cost? Expert judgement Activities cost Cost of quality Cost of the requirements 10. A programmer decides to bill the customer based on how many lines of code are in the final application. Which estimating technique is this? Bottom-up Analogous Top-down Parametric Loading …