MCQ Bank
Project management softwares can provide answers to such questions as:
- A) What is the impact of overtime?
- B) How will the project be affected by a change in the requirements?
- C) All of the given options
- D) How will the project be affected by limited resources?
For competitive bidding of projects, which of the following stage(s) is/are included?
- A) All of the given options
- B) Planning Stage
- C) Conceptual Stage
- D) Termination Stage
In _______________, customer gets a sense of assurance.
- A) User-based criteria
- B) Value-based criteria
- C) Judgmental criteria
- D) Product-based criteria
Which of the following items is utilized in the business base projection?
- A) Over time
- B) Direct labor rate
- C) Anticipated efforts
- D) Overhead expenses
____________ is also called positional advantage.
- A) Relative advantage
- B) Qualitative advantage
- C) Cost advantage
- D) Competitive advantage
If an organization underestimates the salary structure in project pricing, then it may suffer due to
- A) Decreased profits
- B) Both increased costs and decreased profits
- C) None of the given options
- D) Increased costs
______________ makes the judgment of quality.
- A) Production manager
- B) Customer
- C) Proposal manager
- D) Senior management
PERT is basically which of the following tool(s)
- A) Both a and b
- B) Management planning tool
- C) None of the above
- D) Control tool
The Linear Responsibility Chart (LRC) can result from which of the following?
- A) Customer imposed requirements
- B) Planning
- C) Scheduling
- D) Communication
Which of the following qualities of a project manager gives him/her advantage over people below him/her?
- A) Credibility with employees
- B) Managerial expertise
- C) Sound decision-making ability
- D) Technical expertise
Which of the following is the basic difference between good project manager and poor project manager?
- A) Project Coordination
- B) Project planning
- C) Project Termination
- D) Project execution
Contract Work Breakdown Structure's (CWBS) elements, should correlate with which of the following?
- A) Reporting requirements
- B) Project work
- C) Non-recurring costs
- D) Work statement tasks
Scope creep can be a result of:
- A) Weak project manager or executive sponsor
- B) None of the above
- C) Both a and b
- D) Poor change control
Refining the estimating criteria is ________________ of scheduling.
- A) Primary objective
- B) Constraint
- C) Objective
- D) Secondary objective
Scope verification includes
- A) Create scope components, scope divide work
- B) Get approval from all stakeholders
- C) Manage scope change requests
- D) None of the above
A Program is usually subdivided into all of the following EXCEPT:
- A) Projects
- B) Milestones
- C) Major Systems
- D) Sub Systems
If the total slack time available for the project begins to increase from one reporting period to the next that may indicate that
- A) More highly skilled labor is required
- B) Both a and b
- C) Work is taking lesser time than anticipated
- D) None of the above
Which of the following will be the duration of a project, if the execution phase is one year?
- A) Two years
- B) Four years
- C) Three years
- D) Five years
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) subdivides the total effort into:
- A) Discrete and logical levels
- B) Logical elements
- C) Discrete elements
- D) Discrete and logical sub elements
Which of the following types of managers is the true technical expert?
- A) Project manager
- B) Program manager
- C) Assistant project manager
- D) Line manager