PPSTM QUIZ#2

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Project Management Quiz

Test your knowledge of project management concepts with our engaging quiz! This quiz features multiple-choice questions designed to challenge your understanding of dependencies, scheduling, and critical paths in project management.

Whether you are a student, professional, or enthusiast, this quiz will help you:

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Prepare for certifications
Enhance your knowledge and skills

11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by PlanningWizard57

A dependency requiring that design be completed before manufacturing can start is an example of a (n)

Discretionary dependency

External dependency

Mandatory dependency

Scope dependency

Which of the following is CORRECT?

The critical path helps to prove how long the project will take.

There can be only one critical path.

The network diagram will change every time the end date changes.

A project can never have negative float.

A project has three critical paths. Which of the following BEST describes how this affects the project?

It makes it easier to manage.

It increases the project risk.

It requires more people.

It makes it more expensive.

An Activity has an Early Start (ES) of day 3, a late start (LS) of day 13, an early finish (EF) of day 9 and a late finish (LF) of day 19. The activity:

Is on the critical path.

Has a lag

Is progressing well.

Is not on the critical path.

You’re managing a nationwide telecom deployment project. You learned that you’re unable to start any civil works before obtaining a government agency’s permit, which could take months. The project deadlines are aggressive and you might face penalties if you don’t meet them. Obtaining the government agency’s permit prior to civil works on any site is an example of which of the following?

External dependency

Mandatory dependency

Project constraint

Project requirement

Which of the following is NOT a tool and technique of Define Activities?

Decomposition

Rolling Wave Planning

Milestones

Expert judgement

You’re managing a software development project. You want to create the basis that will be used later on for estimating, scheduling, executing, monitoring and controlling the project work. Which process performs this activity?

Create WBS

Define Scope

Define Activities

Create Project Management Plans

A schedule activity may begin 10 days before the predecessor activity finishes. This is an example of:

Finish-to-Start

Start-to-Finish

Start-to-Start

Finish-to-Finish

Which of the following is NOT an input to the Sequence Activities process:

Project Scope Statement

Activity Attributes

Activity list

Change requests

Identification of Mandatory Dependecies is BEST done during which process?

Sequence Activities

Develop Schedule

Define Activities

Estimate Activity Duration

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