Introduction to Project Management Quiz

What is the primary purpose of project management?

• To increase project costs

• To avoid project constraints

• To apply knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to meet project requirements

• To limit stakeholder involvement

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using formal project management?

• Improved customer relations

• Higher profit margins

• Increased project costs

• Better internal coordination

Which of the following is a key competency for project managers?

• Knowledge of marketing strategies

• Expertise in project management knowledge areas

• Experience in human resources

• Skills in financial accounting

What does the term 'triple constraint' refer to in project management?

• Profit margins, customer satisfaction, and team dynamics

• Stakeholder engagement, communication, and integration

• Quality, risk, and resources

• Scope, time, and cost goals

Which of the following is an example of an IT project?

• Developing a new marketing strategy

• Creating a smartphone application

• Conducting a financial audit

• Designing a corporate logo

What is the role of a program manager?

• To handle customer relations

• To oversee financial audits

• To provide leadership for related projects

• To manage individual projects

What is the purpose of project portfolio management?

• To manage individual project tasks

• To group and manage projects as a portfolio of investments

• To limit stakeholder engagement

• To increase project costs

Which leadership style is emphasized in an agile environment?

• Servant leadership

• Laissez-faire leadership

• Transactional leadership

• Autocratic leadership

What is the main focus of the PMI Talent Triangle?

• Leadership skills only

• Technical project management skills only

• A combination of technical, strategic, and leadership skills

• Strategic and business management skills only

Which of the following describes a project?

• It has a unique purpose and is temporary

• It is ongoing and has no specific purpose

• It is managed by a single individual

• It does not require resources