1). Software project management is less important in the era of modern software development
since
most projects are successful and completed on time:
Ans: False
2). A task that has not started is assigned an ____ value of zero and when it has been
completed, it , and the
project is credited with the original ____ value of the task
Ans: Earned and Planned
3). The day-to-day responsibility a project rest with the _______.
Ans: Project manager
4). Resources allocation is a step in project planning activities that comes immediately after
______
Ans: Identifying activity risks.
5). Which aspect of software project management places restriction on software developer to
follow the
requirements of human clients?
Ans: Conformity.
6). Waterfall as a software development approach is:
Ans: The ideal approach where requirements are well defined and the development
methods are well
understood.
7). According to hughes and cotterell, (2009). a number of factors need to be taken into
consideration when
allocating individuals to tasks. some of these factors include:
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, Ans: Team building, risk, and training.
8). In project management, cost-benefit analysis comprises of:
Ans: Expressing cost and benefits in common units.Identifying all the costs and
benefits of carrying out the project and operating the delivered
application.
9). One of the main strategy a project manager considers when drawing up plans to bring a
project back on
target is to shorten the critical path. which of the following is not one of the ways to shorten
a critical path?
Ans: Reduce the use of current resources.
10). Brainstorming and checklist are two main approaches to _____?
Ans: Risk Identification.
11). The basis of successful project management is:
Ans: 1. Accurate information.
2. Identifying the project stake holder's objectives.
3. Ensuring that these objectives are met.
12). The first step in producing a resource allocation plan is to
Ans: To list the required resources and there expected level of demand.
13). Pbss indicate:
Ans: a. The hierarchy of the products in a PBS.
b. The precedence between the components of a PBS.
c. The cost and benefits associated with a PBS.
14). ______ cost category ensures that projects are charged directly for use of resources.
Ans: Usage cost.
15). Which of the following is not true about the similarity between pert and cpm networks:
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