____________are avoided by providing more tangible and objective results troughout the life cycle.

Adversarial stakeholder relationship

Which model is used during early stages of the system design after the requirements have been established?

An application-composition model

According to Olivier Mesly, the 4 P s critical for the success of a project are:

plan, processes, potential, policy

plan, processes, people, policy

plan, processes, potential, policy

plan, processes, potential, power

The phases of a project life cycle are:

initiation, definition, planning, monitoring and operations.

starting, planning, control and closing.

concept, definition, development, handover and closure.

initiation, definition, planning, monitoring and operations.

concept, definition, implementation and operations.

Project risk management is best described as:

identifying and acknowledging threats and opportunities.

minimising threats and maximising opportunities.

The major deficiencies characterizing the labour markets in developing countries like India are

Shortage of well trained people

The team is responsible for exchange of information and process guidence either to or from project practitioners.

Software engineering environment

Software engineering process authority.

Software engineering environment

Which of the factors should be considered for acceptable risk level at preliminary screening level?

Vulnerability to business cycles

Which one of the following is NOT one of the principle sources which cause uncertainties and error in demand forecasting?

Data about Past and Present Market

Which of the following is not one of the driving forces behind the increasing demand for Project Management?

Compression of Product Life Cycle

More Emphasis on the Product and Less on the Customer

83 + Mcqs in Project Management in Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Page 2 McqOptions

51.	A project is typically defined in terms of scope, time, cost and which other parameter?
A.	Benefits.
B.	Quality.
C.	Tolerance.
D.	Controls.
Answer» C. Tolerance.

Discussion

52.	The basic nature of a project is a/an _____ one.
A.	permanent
B.	temporary
C.	(A) or (B)
D.	Both (A) and (B)
Answer» C. (A) or (B)

Discussion

53.	____________are avoided by providing more tangible and objective results troughout the life cycle.
A.	Adversarial stakeholder relationship
B.	Documents
C.	Preview
D.	risk resolution
Answer» B. Documents

Discussion

54.	successful projects recognize the continuous improvment towards the best value rather than adhering to__________.
A.	Ambiguous statements
B.	Software quality
C.	Software testing
D.	Small scale projects
Answer» B. Software quality

Discussion

55.	Following is(are) the responsibility(ies) of the project manager.
A.	Budgeting and cost control
B.	Allocating resources
C.	Tracking project expenditure
D.	All of the above
Answer» E.

Discussion

56.	Projects management is divided in _____ process groups.
A.	5
B.	7
C.	9
D.	11
Answer» B. 7

Discussion

57.	Which model is used during early stages of the system design after the requirements have been established?
A.	An application-composition model
B.	A post-architecture model
C.	A reuse model
D.	An early design model
Answer» B. A post-architecture model

Discussion

58.	Usually assets which are financed with the Term Loan provide as a prime security against the Term Loan
A.	True
B.	False
C.	none
D.	none
Answer» B. False

Discussion

59.	Debt restructuring and infusion of external funds for sick units is one of the remedial measures to overcome Industrial Sickness.
A.	True
B.	False
C.	none
D.	none
Answer» B. False

Discussion

60.	According to Olivier Mesly, the 4 P s critical for the success of a project are:
A.	plan, processes, people, policy
B.	plan, processes, people, power
C.	plan, processes, potential, policy
D.	plan, processes, potential, power
Answer» C. plan, processes, potential, policy

Discussion

61.	Project performance consists of
A.	Time
B.	Cost
C.	Quality
D.	All of the above
Answer» E.

Discussion

62.	During feasibility analysis it is necessary to examine several alternative solutions because(i) a comparison of alternatives will lead to a cost-effective solution(ii) a pre-conceived single solution may turn out to be unimplementable(iii) it is always good to examine alternatives(iv) management normally looks at alternatives
A.	i and iii
B.	i and iv
C.	i and ii
D.	ii and iv
Answer» D. ii and iv

Discussion

63.	Which technique is applicable when other projects in the same analogy application domain have been completed?
A.	Algorithmic cost modelling
B.	Expert judgement
C.	Estimation by analogy
D.	Parkinson s Law
Answer» D. Parkinson s Law

Discussion

64.	The phases of a project life cycle are:
A.	starting, planning, control and closing.
B.	concept, definition, development, handover and closure.
C.	initiation, definition, planning, monitoring and operations.
D.	concept, definition, implementation and operations.
Answer» C. initiation, definition, planning, monitoring and operations.

Discussion

65.	Design phase consist of
A.	Input received
B.	Output received
C.	Both (A) and (B)
D.	None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above

Discussion

66.	The following are the most important points of a detailed system proposal(i) who will supply and install the required equipment(ii) cost-benefit analysis(iii) comparison of alternative solutions(iv) implementation plan
A.	i, ii and iii
B.	i, iii and iv
C.	ii, iii and iv
D.	ii and iii
Answer» D. ii and iii

Discussion

67.	When a company has been financed by consortium of banks, who has to report to BIFR about the sickness?
A.	Lead Bank
B.	Participating Banks
C.	Company
D.	None of the Above
Answer» B. Participating Banks

Discussion

68.	_______milestones occure at the end of the elaboration phase.
A.	Life-style architecture
B.	Critical
C.	Software
D.	Schedule
Answer» B. Critical

Discussion

69.	_________is the critical factor in understanding how to plan and execute a software development project.
A.	Process flexibility
B.	Architecture
C.	Risk resolution
D.	Domain experience
Answer» E.

Discussion

70.	To judge adequacy of market during Preliminary Screening which of the following is a factor to be examined?
A.	Total present domestic market
B.	Price
C.	Product features
D.	Quality of the product
Answer» B. Price

Discussion

71.	The review of the successes and the mistakes is normally held during _____ phase.
A.	initiation
B.	planning
C.	execution
D.	closure
Answer» E.

Discussion

72.	Project risk management is best described as:
A.	managing responses to threats.
B.	identifying and acknowledging threats and opportunities.
C.	planning responses to threats.
D.	minimising threats and maximising opportunities.
Answer» E.

Discussion

73.	The major deficiencies characterizing the labour markets in developing countries like India are
A.	Shortage of well trained people
B.	Rigid labour laws
C.	Both a and b
D.	None of the Above
Answer» D. None of the Above

Discussion

74.	A communication management plan identifies the relevant information that should be communicated to:
A.	the project team.
B.	the project stakeholders.
C.	the project board.
D.	the project sponsor.
Answer» C. the project board.

Discussion

75.	The team is responsible for exchange of information and process guidence either to or from project practitioners.
A.	Software engineering process authority.
B.	Software engineering environment
C.	Project administration
D.	Project review
Answer» B. Software engineering environment

Discussion

76.	The liabilities side of the balance sheet shows the sources of finance employed by the business.
A.	True
B.	False
C.	none
D.	none
Answer» B. False

Discussion

77.	A _________ is developed using historical cost information that relates some software metric to the project cost.
A.	Algorithmic cost modelling
B.	Expert judgement
C.	Estimation by analogy
D.	Parkinson s Law
Answer» B. Expert judgement

Discussion

78.	The strategy used to correct resource over-allocations by balancing demand for resources and the available supply is known as
A.	resource assignment
B.	resource leveling
C.	resource splitting
D.	resource scheduling
Answer» C. resource splitting

Discussion

79.	Assembling project team and assigning their responsibilities are done during which phase of a project management?
A.	Initiation
B.	Planning
C.	Execution
D.	Closure
Answer» B. Planning

Discussion

80.	Which of the factors should be considered for acceptable risk level at preliminary screening level?
A.	Vulnerability to business cycles
B.	Technological Changes
C.	Competition from imports
D.	All of the Above
Answer» E.

Discussion

81.	How the project work will be carried out, monitored, and controlled? These questions are answered in which phase of the project management?
A.	Initiating
B.	Planning
C.	Executing
D.	Closing
Answer» C. Executing

Discussion

82.	Which one of the following is NOT one of the principle sources which cause uncertainties and error in demand forecasting?
A.	Data about Past and Present Market
B.	Methods of Forecasting
C.	Environmental Changes
D.	Government Policies
Answer» E.

Discussion

83.	Which of the following is not one of the driving forces behind the increasing demand for Project Management?
A.	Compression of Product Life Cycle
B.	Knowledge Explosion
C.	More Emphasis on the Product and Less on the Customer
D.	Corporate Downsizing
Answer» D. Corporate Downsizing

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA).

A project is typically defined in terms of scope, time, cost and which other parameter?

The basic nature of a project is a/an _____ one.

____________are avoided by providing more tangible and objective results troughout the life cycle.

successful projects recognize the continuous improvment towards the best value rather than adhering to__________.

Following is(are) the responsibility(ies) of the project manager.

Projects management is divided in _____ process groups.

Which model is used during early stages of the system design after the requirements have been established?

Usually assets which are financed with the Term Loan provide as a prime security against the Term Loan

Debt restructuring and infusion of external funds for sick units is one of the remedial measures to overcome Industrial Sickness.

According to Olivier Mesly, the 4 P s critical for the success of a project are:

Project performance consists of

Which technique is applicable when other projects in the same analogy application domain have been completed?

The phases of a project life cycle are:

Design phase consist of

The following are the most important points of a detailed system proposal(i) who will supply and install the required equipment(ii) cost-benefit analysis(iii) comparison of alternative solutions(iv) implementation plan

When a company has been financed by consortium of banks, who has to report to BIFR about the sickness?

_______milestones occure at the end of the elaboration phase.

_________is the critical factor in understanding how to plan and execute a software development project.

To judge adequacy of market during Preliminary Screening which of the following is a factor to be examined?

The review of the successes and the mistakes is normally held during _____ phase.

Project risk management is best described as:

The major deficiencies characterizing the labour markets in developing countries like India are

A communication management plan identifies the relevant information that should be communicated to:

The team is responsible for exchange of information and process guidence either to or from project practitioners.

The liabilities side of the balance sheet shows the sources of finance employed by the business.

A _________ is developed using historical cost information that relates some software metric to the project cost.

The strategy used to correct resource over-allocations by balancing demand for resources and the available supply is known as

Assembling project team and assigning their responsibilities are done during which phase of a project management?

Which of the factors should be considered for acceptable risk level at preliminary screening level?

How the project work will be carried out, monitored, and controlled? These questions are answered in which phase of the project management?

Which one of the following is NOT one of the principle sources which cause uncertainties and error in demand forecasting?

Which of the following is not one of the driving forces behind the increasing demand for Project Management?