MCQ Bank
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) should satisfy:
- A) Functional & Program requirements
- B) Functional requirements
- C) Functional & non-functional requirements
- D) Program requirements
Uncontrolled changes in a project’s scope are called
- A) Kitchen Sink Syndrome
- B) Scope Creep
- C) Requirement creep
- D) All of the above
Which of the following is a use of Work breakdown structure?
- A) Risk cost control
- B) Cost control standard
- C) Work project
- D) Reporting
Who among the following is responsible to verify all activities of a project?
- A) Finance office
- B) Management office
- C) Functional office
- D) Program office
Which of the following items involves the quantitative aspects of planning?
- A) Leadership styles
- B) Project administration
- C) Budget development
- D) Conflict management
For scheduling the projects, Networks have the following type(s)
- A) Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) and Critical Path Method (CPM)
- B) All of the above
- C) Graphical Evaluation and Review Technique (GERT)
- D) Precedence Diagram Method (PDM)
Which of the following is the purpose of configuration management?
- A) Insure that drawings are updated
- B) Control change during production only
- C) Generate engineering change proposals
- D) Control change throughout the project
The process which is carried out whenever one or more deliverables are ready to be handed over
- A) Scope verification
- B) Scope Change Control
- C) None of the above
- D) Both a and b
The common scheduling techniques for projects are
- A) Gantt or bar charts and Milestone charts
- B) Line of balance
- C) All of the above
- D) Networks
Slack time will have which of the following(s) value when calculated on critical path activity
- A) Both a and b can happen
- B) None zero
- C) Zero
- D) None of the above
In PERT technique, longest path of activities is called
- A) None of the above
- B) Slack path
- C) Both and b
- D) Critical path
Which of the following makes the basis of identification of reporting levels?
- A) Work breakdown structure
- B) Planning
- C) Managerial expertise
- D) Arrow diagram
How many phases are there in the Management Cost & Control System?
- A) Four phases
- B) Six phases
- C) Three phases
- D) Five phases
Who among the following is responsible for developing organization charts?
- A) Program office
- B) Functional management
- C) Higher management
- D) Finance office
Which of the following is/are used to release funds?
- A) Planning authority only
- B) Work planning authority only
- C) Work authority only
- D) Both work authority & work planning authority
In Network Scheduling Techniques, The time which is assumed that everything will go according to plan and with a minimal amount of difficulties is named as
- A) Most pessimistic completion time
- B) Most likely completion time
- C) Most optimistic completion time
- D) None of the above
In Network Scheduling Techniques, for Estimating Total Program Time, the probability of completing the project on
time can be calculated
Where as , a = most optimistic time, b = most pessimistic time
- A) = (a+2b)/6
- B) = (a+b)/6
- C) = (b-a)/6
- D) = (a+b)/4
In Network Scheduling Techniques, The time which is assumed that everything will not go according to plan and that the maximum potential difficulties will develop.
- A) Most pessimistic completion time
- B) Most likely completion time
- C) Most optimistic completion time
- D) None of the above
The expected time between events can be found by the following the expression
In this, te = expected time, a = most optimistic time, b = most pessimistic time, and m = most likely time.
- A) te= (a+4m-b)/6
- B) te= (a+4m+b)/4
- C) te= (a+4m+b)/6
- D) te= (a-4m-b)/6
Crashing the project causes
- A) None of the above
- B) A lesser time then expected
- C) Both a and b
- D) An increase in the cost of the project