Free PMP Practice Exams, Basic Test 5: Test Your Knowledge on these free basic PMP principles before going to harder topics 1. What should be added to the schedule to account for a mandatory delay between activities? Float Lag Slack Lead 2. A project manager can start some project work before predecessor tasks are finished to shorten the project duration. What technique is being used? Add reserves to each project activity Add slack times between project activities Add lag times between project activities Add lead times between project activities 3. A project status report shows a CPI of 1.1 and an SPI of 1.14. What does this indicate? The project is behind schedule and over budget due to scope creep Their has been many changes to the scope that has cause the project to be behind schedule Their has been many changes to the scope that has cause the project to be over budget The project is progressing on schedule and budget 4. A project team completes and tests a server deployment according to requirements. Which process group have they completed? Executing Closing Monitoring and controlling Planning 5. Frequent scope changes during project execution often indicate what underlying problem? Management did not approve the project. The project manager does not have enough training. Spent too long creating the project schedule and not enough time on the scope. Did not gather detailed requirements. 6. What is the most important concept in quality management? High-grade is more important than high-quality Cost of quality only includes the inspection cost Quality is about more inspection than prevention Quality is about prevention 7. Contractor payments are made according to the contract terms. Which process does this describe? Plan procurement management Control procurement Manage procurement Conduct procurement 8. Planning is done at multiple points in time on an Agile project as more information becomes available. What is this called? Agile project planning Rolling wave planning Elaborate planning Planning Poker 9. Which is NOT a principle of Agile planning? Conduct planning throughout the project Engage the project team Conduct most of the planning at the beginning Engage stakeholders 10. HR accepts the overtime requests in order to finish the project earlier. What schedule compression technique is being used? Critical path method Crashing Schedule variance Fast tracking Loading …
