Project Management Quiz

What is a project defined as?

• Routine work

• Continuous effort

• Simple task

• A nonroutine, one-time effort with defined objectives

What is a major characteristic of a project?

• Undefined resources

• Continuous time frame

• Non-complex tasks

• Limited by time, budget, and performance

What determines project success?

• Constant delays

• Scope creep

• Poor resource allocation

• Meeting time, budget, and customer needs

Which of these is a reason for project failure?

• Realistic scheduling

• Clear requirements

• Sufficient resources

• Scope creep

What is the purpose of project management?

• Reaction to problems

• Adding unnecessary complexity

• Focusing on recognition only

• Prediction and prevention

Who is responsible for project success?

• Stakeholders

• Team members only

• Clients

• Project Manager

What does project scope define?

• Daily team tasks

• Only costs

• General project idea

• End result in measurable terms

What is part of the project scope checklist?

• Weekly meetings

• Undefined deliverables

• General assumptions

• Technical requirements

What causes project trade-offs?

• Fixed schedules

• Stable budgets

• No priority shifts

• Shifts in cost, time, and performance

Which is a direct cost in projects?

• General company expenses

• Indirect management fees

• Overhead costs

• Labor and materials