EXAMINATION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER
WITH EXPLANATION GRADED A+ STUDY GUIDE
SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY
1. IT Project Management is:
A. Hardware repair
B. Planning and managing IT projects
C. Coding only
D. Networking only
Answer: B
Rationale: It focuses on managing IT projects from start to finish.
2. A project is:
A. Ongoing work
B. Temporary effort with a beginning and end
C. Hardware system
D. Database
Answer: B
Rationale: Projects are time-bound.
3. Project management involves:
A. Only coding
B. Planning, executing, and controlling work
C. Only design
D. Only testing
Answer: B
Rationale: Full project lifecycle management.
4. Project scope defines:
A. Budget
B. What is included in the project
C. Team size
D. Hardware
Answer: B
Rationale: Project boundaries.
,5. Scope creep is:
A. Fixed scope
B. Uncontrolled expansion of project scope
C. Budget reduction
D. Testing phase
Answer: B
Rationale: Unauthorized changes.
6. Project stakeholders are:
A. Only developers
B. People affected by the project
C. Only managers
D. Only users
Answer: B
Rationale: Anyone with interest in project.
7. Project manager is responsible for:
A. Coding only
B. Planning and delivering project
C. Hardware repair
D. Sales only
Answer: B
Rationale: Overall project success.
8. Project life cycle includes:
A. Only testing
B. Initiation, planning, execution, closure
C. Only coding
D. Only design
Answer: B
Rationale: Standard phases.
9. Initiation phase is for:
A. Ending project
B. Defining project idea
C. Testing
D. Deployment
Answer: B
Rationale: Starting phase.
, 10. Planning phase involves:
A. Ignoring risks
B. Defining tasks and schedule
C. Ending project
D. Coding only
Answer: B
Rationale: Project planning.
11. Execution phase is:
A. Designing only
B. Doing the project work
C. Ending project
D. Canceling project
Answer: B
Rationale: Work implementation.
12. Monitoring means:
A. Ignoring progress
B. Tracking project performance
C. Ending project
D. Designing only
Answer: B
Rationale: Tracking progress.
13. Closing phase includes:
A. Starting work
B. Finalizing and delivering project
C. Planning only
D. Coding
Answer: B
Rationale: Project completion.
14. Gantt chart is used for:
A. Budgeting
B. Scheduling tasks
C. Coding
D. Testing
Answer: B
Rationale: Project timeline tool.