CTPRJMGT_INF232_Q1L1

What is a project?

• An ongoing operation without a defined end

• A permanent endeavor to create a product

• A temporary endeavor to create a unique product

• A routine task performed daily

Which of the following is NOT an attribute of a project?

• Has a unique purpose

• Is temporary

• Is always profitable

• Requires resources

What does the triple constraint of project management include?

• Goals, objectives, and deliverables

• Stakeholders, tools, and techniques

• Quality, risk, and resources

• Scope, time, and cost

What is the primary role of a project manager?

• To oversee the entire organization

• To manage day-to-day operations

• To lead project teams and meet project goals

• To handle customer service inquiries

Which organization is known for providing project management certification?

• Institute of Project Management (IPM)

• American Management Association (AMA)

• Project Management Institute (PMI)

• International Project Management Association (IPMA)

What percentage of IT projects were successful according to the 1995 Standish Group study?

• 31.2%

• 21%

• 16.2%

• 50%

Which of the following is a common tool used in project management?

• Gantt charts

• Email clients

• Word processors

• Spreadsheets

What is a program in project management?

• A tool for scheduling tasks

• A group of related projects managed together

• A certification for project managers

• A single project with a defined scope

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

• People skills and leadership

• Technical skills only

• Marketing skills

• Financial analysis skills

What is the main focus of project portfolio management?

• Coordinating project teams

• Organizing projects as a portfolio of investments

• Managing individual projects

• Developing project schedules