APM-001 by GAQM Valid Free Exam Practice Test

Question 1

Which enterprise environmental factors are considered during Estimate Costs?

A. Commercial information and company structure B. Market conditions and published commercial information C. Company structure and market conditions D. Existing human resources and market conditions

Correct Answer: B

Question 2

Which of the following are outputs of Develop Project Team?

A. Human resources plan changes and project staff assignment updates B. Team performance assessments and enterprise environmental factor updates C. Project management plan updates and enterprise environmental factor updates D. Resource calendars and project management plan updates

Correct Answer: B

Question 3

What is the function of a Project Management Office (PMO)?

A. To administer performance reviews for the project manager and the project team members and to handle any personnel and payroll issues. B. To focus on the specified project objectives and to manage the scope, schedule, cost, and quality of the work packages. C. To coordinate and manage the procurement of projects relevant to the parent organization's business objectives and to administer the project charters accordingly. D. To focus on the coordinated planning, prioritization, and execution of projects and subprojects that are tied to the parent organizations or the client's overall business objectives.

Correct Answer: D

Question 4

Correlated and contextualized information on how closely the scope is being maintained relative to the scope baseline is contained within:

A. project management plan updates. B. project documents updates. C. change requests. D. work performance information.

Correct Answer: D

Question 5

What type of project structure is a hierarchically organized depiction of the resources by type?

A. Project breakdown structure (PBS) B. Work breakdown structure (WBS) C. Organizational breakdown structure (OBS) D. Resource breakdown structure (RBS)

Correct Answer: D

Question 6

A risk that arises as a direct result of implementing a risk response is called a:

A. contingent risk B. secondary risk C. residual risk D. potential risk

Correct Answer: B

Question 7

A project in which the scope, time, and cost of delivery are determined as early as possible is following a life cycle that is:

A. Incremental B. Predictive C. Iterative D. Adaptive

Correct Answer: B

Question 8

Which of the following is a group decision-making technique?

A. Brainstorming B. Affinity diagram C. Focus groups D. Plurality

Correct Answer: D

Question 9

Which type of analysis is used to examine project results through time to determine if performance is improving or deteriorating?

A. Variance B. Control chart C. Earned value D. Trend

Correct Answer: D

Question 10

The application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to project activities to meet project requirements describes management of which of the following?

A. Project B. Scope C. Contract D. Program

Correct Answer: A

Question 11

Fast tracking is a schedule compression technique used to shorten the project schedule without changing project scope. Which of the following can result from fast tracking?

A. Contingency reserves are released for redeployment by the project manager. B. The critical path will have positive total float. C. The risk of achieving the shortened project time is increased. D. Duration buffers are added to maintain a focus on planned activity durations.

Correct Answer: C

Question 12

Risk categorization is a tool or technique used in which process?

A. Perform Qualitative Risk Analysis B. Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis C. Plan Risk Management D. Plan Risk Responses

Correct Answer: A

Question 13

Which quality tool may prove useful in understanding and estimating the cost of quality in a process?

A. Flowcharts B. Control charts C. Checksheets D. Histograms

Correct Answer: A

Question 14

The process of identifying specific actions to be performed to produce project deliverables is:

A. Define Scope. B. Define Activities. C. Create WBS. D. Develop Schedule.

Correct Answer: B

GAQM Associate in Project Management (APM) - APM-001 Exam Practice Test