Gantt Or Smith - The Project Management Quiz
How good is your project management knowledge? Test your skills and find out whether you are a brilliant project manager or if you better study a little more.
- 1.What is Project Management?
- A.
The science of planning, organizing, securing, managing, leading, and controlling resources to achieve specific goals.
- B.
A horror movie.
- C.
Never heard of it.
- D.
The gathering of ideas.
- 2.What does "critical path" mean?
- A.
A synonym of the Way of St. James.
- B.
The way a person criticizes another.
- C.
The longest necessary path through a network of activities when respecting their interdependencies.
- D.
A character string, which defines a resource on a computer system.
- E.
No idea.
- 3.The term "Gantt" is an acronym and indicates a specific Scatter Graph, which can holistically replace a project plan.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.What qualities should a project manager posses? (Several answers possible)
- A.
He / she should be a good listener and above-average communicator.
- B.
He / she should demonstrate leadership qualities.
- C.
He / she should become impudent if necessary.
- D.
He / she cheers his team with stunts and jokes.
- E.
He / she stays calm in stressful situations.
- F.
He / she can attach the project plan legibly on a flip chart.
- 5.What is a milestone?
- A.
A rare gemstone, which my wife wears around her neck.
- B.
A defined intermediate goal, which has to be achieved to continue with the project.
- C.
The date on which the project is deemed to be completed.
- D.
A conflict, which often occurs between project team members and project leaders.
- 6.What is Prince2 ?
- A.
A special role a project team member has to play during the implementation of a project.
- B.
The son of the singer Prince.
- C.
A generic project management method.
- D.
An established approval process for projects.
- 7.Who or what is a stakeholder?
- A.
The holder of a torture stake.
- B.
A person, who has a legitimate interest in the stages of a project.
- C.
Always a supervisor of the project manager.
- D.
An alternative of the work breakdown structure.
- E.
The surname of the British prime minister.
- 8.The risk analysis is an important element for the planning of a project
- A.
Yes, very relevant, as you could build mitigation plans if needed.
- B.
Totally overvalued. A good planning will ultimately exclude risks in advance.
- 9.Which of the following features should a good project management software include (several answers possible) ?
- A.
Portfolio Management
- B.
Resource Management
- C.
A graphical planning tool that draws caricatures of my colleagues.
- D.
Risk and Change Management
- E.
Document Management
- F.
A Dashboard fracture.
- 10.Your Project Manager wants to create a project plan in advance. What do you think about it?
- A.
Why? We are using a PPM software.
- B.
It is vital for the success of a project.
- C.
Absolute nonsense, we already have a Gantt chart and I prefer the colored graphics.
- D.
Time is money and we don't have enough of either.
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