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