

MCQOPTIONS
Saved Bookmarks
This section includes 888 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Software Engg knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
651. |
The phase after evaluation phase is |
A. | Implementation |
B. | Testing |
C. | Controlling |
D. | Termination |
Answer» E. | |
652. |
A project can be terminated in one of four way i.e. by extinction, addition, integration or |
A. | Starvation |
B. | Harvation |
C. | Evaluation |
D. | Distinction |
Answer» B. Harvation | |
653. |
Success-related factors can be used in |
A. | Planning decision models |
B. | Evaluation decision models |
C. | Controlling decision models |
D. | Termination decision models |
Answer» E. | |
654. |
The Adams cited definition of project's life cycle was introduced in |
A. | 1982 |
B. | 1983 |
C. | 1984 |
D. | 1985 |
Answer» C. 1984 | |
655. |
Project Management Institute (PMI), was established in |
A. | 1968 |
B. | 1967 |
C. | 1969 |
D. | 1971 |
Answer» D. 1971 | |
656. |
"Which of the functional areas will be needed to accomplish project tasks?", is a fundamental issue covered at level |
A. | Project Buildup |
B. | Project formation |
C. | Main program |
D. | Project Phase-out |
Answer» C. Main program | |
657. |
Models that do not use numbers as inputs are known as |
A. | Alphanumeric Models |
B. | Alphabetic Models |
C. | Nonnumeric Models |
D. | Numeric Models |
Answer» D. Numeric Models | |
658. |
Language is a particularly critical aspect of |
A. | Culture |
B. | Microculture |
C. | Environment |
D. | Atmosphere |
Answer» B. Microculture | |
659. |
The way in which organizations facilitate the conflict integration is to establish |
A. | Lateral relations |
B. | Former Relations |
C. | Formal Relations |
D. | Basic relative relations |
Answer» B. Former Relations | |
660. |
Running a project requires constant selling, reselling, and explaining the project to |
A. | Outsiders |
B. | Top management |
C. | Clients |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
661. |
In second level of priority, the existing projects are of type |
A. | Urgent-type priority |
B. | Random-level priority |
C. | High-priority |
D. | lower-priority |
Answer» E. | |
662. |
The impetus for the matrix organization was the fact that firms operating in high technology areas had to integrate several |
A. | Functional Specialties |
B. | Managerial Specialties |
C. | Technical Specialties |
D. | Departmental Specialties |
Answer» B. Managerial Specialties | |
663. |
The chances for successful completion of a multidisciplinary project are |
A. | Very low |
B. | Below expected |
C. | High |
D. | Above Expected |
Answer» D. Above Expected | |
664. |
Value of the time saved can be derived from, less design labor and overhead and |
A. | Earlier Sales |
B. | Return on Investment |
C. | Effective marketing |
D. | both a and b |
Answer» E. | |
665. |
Deciding how to approach and plan the risk management activities for a project, is known as |
A. | Risk Identification |
B. | Risk analysis |
C. | Risk Management Planning |
D. | Risk Response |
Answer» D. Risk Response | |
666. |
To be useful, PM's experience must be generalized and |
A. | Prioritized |
B. | Rationalized |
C. | Organized |
D. | Multidisciplinary |
Answer» D. Multidisciplinary | |
667. |
In selection of project organization, arrange the key tasks by sequence and decompose them into |
A. | Operations |
B. | Work processes |
C. | Work packages |
D. | Segments |
Answer» D. Segments | |
668. |
A standard for performance is settled, commonly established early on for later comparisons, is |
A. | Baseline |
B. | Boundary line |
C. | Scope line |
D. | Performance line |
Answer» B. Boundary line | |
669. |
A Project Manager lives in a world characterized by |
A. | Uniqueness |
B. | Interdependencies |
C. | Resources |
D. | Conflicts |
Answer» E. | |
670. |
The functional managers have little or no direct responsibility for the |
A. | Technicalities |
B. | Results |
C. | Decision making |
D. | Analysis |
Answer» C. Decision making | |
671. |
The functional and the pure project organizations represent |
A. | Extremes |
B. | Realities |
C. | Exaggeration |
D. | Duplication |
Answer» B. Realities | |
672. |
The project is separated from the rest of the parent system, in |
A. | Systematic project Organization |
B. | Spectrum Project Organization |
C. | Pure Project organization |
D. | Functional Project Organization |
Answer» D. Functional Project Organization | |
673. |
Everything outside the system that delivers inputs or receives outputs from the system is known as |
A. | Environment |
B. | Atmosphere |
C. | Structure |
D. | Microculture |
Answer» B. Atmosphere | |
674. |
If the risk management system has no memory, the task of risk identification will be done |
A. | Precisely |
B. | Accurately |
C. | Horrendous |
D. | Uncertainly |
Answer» D. Uncertainly | |
675. |
Projects involving a "disruptive" technology that is known to the industry or that the organization has been developing over time, are |
A. | Breakthrough Projects |
B. | Derivative Projects |
C. | Platform Projects |
D. | R & D projects |
Answer» B. Derivative Projects | |
676. |
Conflicts center on such matters as schedules, priorities, staff and labor requirements, technical factors and |
A. | Administrative procedures |
B. | Cost estimate |
C. | Personal conflicts |
D. | All of the Above |
Answer» E. | |
677. |
The choice of having an organizational form is determined completely by the |
A. | Intuitions |
B. | Competition |
C. | Market value |
D. | Situation |
Answer» E. | |
678. |
The third sub process in the risk management process is |
A. | Risk Identification |
B. | Risk Management Planning |
C. | Quantitative Risk Analysis |
D. | Qualitative Risk Analysis |
Answer» E. | |
679. |
The functional manager is a direct, technical supervisor, whereas the project manager is |
A. | Facilitator |
B. | Generalist |
C. | both a and b |
D. | Supervisor |
Answer» D. Supervisor | |
680. |
The "corporate culture" within the organization, or even project is known as |
A. | Intercultural |
B. | Microculture |
C. | Intracultural |
D. | Firm culture |
Answer» C. Intracultural | |
681. |
If the firm engages in a large number of similar projects, the form of the organization will be |
A. | Mixed project form |
B. | Hybrid project form |
C. | Pure Project form |
D. | Virtual project form |
Answer» D. Virtual project form | |
682. |
The third cause of change in the project management is in the form of |
A. | Innovation |
B. | Technological Uncertainty |
C. | Increased client knowledge |
D. | Change in environment |
Answer» E. | |
683. |
The projects that attempt to extend the platform in various dimensions are known as |
A. | Derivative Projects |
B. | Breakthrough Projects |
C. | R & D projects |
D. | Platform Projects |
Answer» E. | |
684. |
Listing the goals of each existing and proposed project is the first step in |
A. | Data Collection |
B. | Establishment of Project council |
C. | Prioritizing the projects |
D. | Identification of project categories |
Answer» E. | |
685. |
A process change's matrix called the aggregate project plan was developed by Wheelwright in |
A. | 1992 |
B. | 1998 |
C. | 1982 |
D. | 1988 |
Answer» B. 1998 | |
686. |
The amount of resources of each kind that are to be assigned to a specific activity in a certain time period, is |
A. | Resource leveling |
B. | Resource prioritizing |
C. | Resource loading |
D. | Resource Generation |
Answer» D. Resource Generation | |
687. |
There is a tendency to think of a project solely in terms of its |
A. | Filing |
B. | Outcomes |
C. | Decision making abilities |
D. | Inputs |
Answer» C. Decision making abilities | |
688. |
Risks involved at the internal environment of the project, are technological risks and |
A. | Technical risks |
B. | Interpersonal risks |
C. | Negative market risks |
D. | All of the Above |
Answer» E. | |
689. |
Development of procedures and techniques to enhance opportunities and reduce threats to the objectives, is achieved at |
A. | Quantitative Risk Analysis |
B. | Risk Identification |
C. | Qualitative Risk Analysis |
D. | Risk Response |
Answer» E. | |
690. |
Technological uncertainty can be resolved by careful analysis, including the use of technological |
A. | Innovations |
B. | Development |
C. | Management |
D. | Forecasting |
Answer» E. | |
691. |
Negotiation within the organization should be directed at obtaining the best outcome, not |
A. | Losing |
B. | Winning |
C. | Unargumentable |
D. | Rational |
Answer» C. Unargumentable | |
692. |
The second sub process in the risk management process is |
A. | Risk Response |
B. | Risk Identification |
C. | Risk monitoring and controlling |
D. | Risk Management Planning |
Answer» C. Risk monitoring and controlling | |
693. |
The direct project objectives that are to be achieved in a project is cost, performance and |
A. | Scope |
B. | Time |
C. | Success Rate |
D. | Management methodology |
Answer» C. Success Rate | |
694. |
The project team becomes aware of a recent innovation that allows a |
A. | Faster solution |
B. | Cheaper solution |
C. | both a and b |
D. | Expensive Solution |
Answer» D. Expensive Solution | |
695. |
A maximum flexibility in the use of staff is an advantage of using |
A. | Adversarial Elements |
B. | Functional Elements |
C. | Managerial Elements |
D. | Administrative Elements |
Answer» C. Managerial Elements | |
696. |
Person in charge of the basic product design and development and is responsible for functional analysis, is |
A. | Contract Administrator |
B. | System Architect |
C. | Test Engineer |
D. | Support Services Manager |
Answer» C. Test Engineer | |
697. |
At the data collection of risk management, all risks must be |
A. | Identified |
B. | Responded |
C. | Categorized |
D. | Described |
Answer» D. Described | |
698. |
For success of any project, expectations of client and project team members should be |
A. | Prioritized |
B. | Unaligned |
C. | Aligned |
D. | Unsequenced |
Answer» D. Unsequenced | |
699. |
For strong matrices, problems associated with shutting down a project are almost as severe as those in |
A. | Functional Form Organization |
B. | Virtual Organization |
C. | Virtual Organization |
D. | Pure Project Organization |
Answer» E. | |
700. |
It is difficult to convince senior managers to make the firm commitments implied in a project charter in the face of |
A. | Failure |
B. | Risky Future |
C. | Uncertain future |
D. | Success |
Answer» D. Success | |