Introduction To Project Management Chapter # 1

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1. Which of these is not an example of a project?

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D. Cleaning the building is a repetitive task that is done everyday. Hence it is not an example of a project.

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Introduction To Project Management Chapter # 1 - Quiz

Overview: As a new learner to this course, you will be introduced to Project Management five process areas and nine Knowledge areas.   Expect a timed quiz after each... see morechapter to assess your knowledge base and testing skills.   The featured exercises and quizzes will facilitate your vocabulary and process concepts.  Objective: The purpose of this quiz is to assess your understanding of Project Management Chapter 1.   You should practice answering each question under 60 seconds.   You have a maximum of 12 minutes to finish this quiz.   Take this quiz for information review and Time Testing Practice (TTP).  

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2. You are using straight line depreciation to compute the value of your computer after three years. If the current cost is $1000, what will be the value after three years assuming that the computer's life is five years.

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B. Each year $200 gets removed from the value of computer. After three years the value becomes $400.

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3. Which of the following is not true about the Delphi technique?

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A. Experts participating in the Delphi technique are anonymous.

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4. Raymond, you are the project manager of  Exodus project. Mid-way through the project a key component was stolen. This was not planned. The team met after the event and managed to make the product work without the stolen component. This is an example of -

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C. This was an unplanned event that happened. Work around refers to handling of risk that has occurred but was not planned.

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5. According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which is the lowest level which must be met before other levels can be met.

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B. Physiological factors appear at the lowest level of Maslow's hierarchy triangle.

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6. What percentage of Project Manager's time is spent on communicating?

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D. According to PMBOK 90% of Project Managers time is spent in communicating.

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7. Which process identifies the project manager?

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B. Project Manager is identified as part of the Develop Project Charter process.

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8. Most common cause of conflicts in a project is

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A. Schedules are most common cause of conflicts

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9. Ruth  Washington is an excellent engineer. The management assumes that since she is a good technical performer, she will be a good project manager too. Based upon this, Ruth was promoted to Project Manager. This is an example of

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A. The behavior described is an illustration of Halo's effect.

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10. Which of these is an example of processes in the closing phase?

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C. Contract closure and Close Project are the two closure processes.

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Which of these is not an example of a project?
You are using straight line depreciation to compute the value of your...
Which of the following is not true about the Delphi technique?
Raymond, you are the project manager of  Exodus project. Mid-way...
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which is the lowest level...
What percentage of Project Manager's time is spent on communicating?
Which process identifies the project manager?
Most common cause of conflicts in a project is
Ruth  Washington is an excellent engineer. The management assumes...
Which of these is an example of processes in the closing phase?
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