Principles of Project Management Quiz

Which of the following is a principle of project management?

• Describing the resources used in project management

• Explaining the tools used in project management and their purpose

• Explaining what makes a successful project

• Describing the principles of project management

What should you be able to explain regarding the tools used in project management?

• Their cost

• Their purpose

• Their availability

• Their complexity

Which of the following is NOT listed as an important ability in project management?

• Describing the principles of project management

• Explaining the tools used in project management and their purpose

• Describing the resources used in project management

• Managing the budget of a project

What is one of the key aspects to explain for a successful project?

• The timeline of the project

• The stakeholders involved

• What makes a successful project

• The location of the project

What is project management?

• The application of processes, methods, knowledge, skills, and experience to achieve project objectives.

• The process of managing a team of employees.

• The act of creating a business plan.

• The method of marketing a product.

What is a project defined as?

• A continuous, repetitive task.

• A unique, transient endeavour undertaken to achieve planned objectives.

• A permanent job role within a company.

• A routine task performed daily.

In what terms can the planned objectives of a project be defined?

• In terms of time and cost only.

• In terms of outputs, outcomes, or benefits.

• In terms of employee satisfaction.

• In terms of market share.

What is the first principle of project management according to the learning material?

• Ensuring clear objectives are set for the project

• Ensuring the budget is allocated

• Ensuring the team is motivated

• Ensuring the timeline is fixed

Which of the following is NOT ensured by setting clear objectives for a project?

• Success can be measured

• Plans can be prepared

• Stakeholders can be identified

• Team members can be hired

Why is it important to set clear objectives for a project?

• To ensure success can be measured

• To ensure the budget is minimized

• To ensure the project is completed quickly

• To ensure the team is happy