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WorksheetsArchiMate 3 Sample Examination
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 40mins
Which of the following best describes the ArchiMate modeling language?
An architecture description language
A graphical Enterprise Architecture modeling language
A software development modeling language
A textual modeling language for Enterprise Architectures
Complete the sentence: The ArchiMate Core Framework is...
an abstraction of the ArchiMate Framework at which an enterprise can be modeled
a reference structure used to classify elements of the ArchiMate core language
the central part of the ArchiMate language that defines the concepts and relationships to model Enterprise Architectures
a description of the top-level language structure
Which of the following is a collection of concepts?
Element
Layer
Model
Relationship
Consider the following extract of the diagram of the top-level hierarchical structure of the ArchiMate Language:
If B is a Concept, what do C and D denote?
Behavior element, structure element
Concept, element
Composite element, core element
Element, relationship
What type of element does this denote?
Active structure
Behavior
Composite
Motivation
Which of the following is a layer in the ArchiMate Full Framework that is not present in the ArchiMate
Core Framework?
Application
Business
Strategy
Technology
What type of elements are business actors and application components?
Active structure
Behavior
Composite
Passive structure
Which of the following statements about the diagram is true?
Customer and Service Agent are passive structure elements.
Customer is an active structure element and Chat Requester is a passive structure element.
Chat is a behavior element and Chat Responder is an active structure element.
Chat Log is a passive structure element and Chat is an active structure element.
What type of behavior element is one that denotes a state change?
Activity
Event
Function
Interaction
What element type includes grouping and location?
Active structure
Aggregate
Composite
Passive structure
If B is dependency, what are A and C?
Active, dynamic
Influence, access
Structural, dynamic
Triggering, flow
Which of the following is the correct description of this diagram?
The B-FUNC function aggregates the three functions AX, BX, and CX.
The B-FUNC function is composed of the three functions AX, BX, and CX.
The functions AX, BX, and CX are specializations of the function B-FUNC
The B-FUNC function is realized by the three functions AX, BX, and CX.
What is the correct description of this diagram?
The Bx application component realizes the Ax application component
Information flows from the Bx application component to the Ax application component.
The Bx application component triggers the Ax application component.
The Ax application component is served by the Bx application component.
Which of the following relationships is being shown in the diagram?
Aggregation
Composition
Realization
Specialization
Complete the sentence: In the motivation elements metamodel, stakeholder is a specialization of a(n) …
active structure element
behavior element
business role element
passive structure element
Consider the following statements about the diagrams:
1. The diagram on the left shows a requirement to reduce workload driven by two drivers.
2. The diagram on the right is equivalent to that on the left.
3. The diagram on the left shows a disaggregation of a goal into two sub-goals.
4. The diagram on the right shows an aggregation of two goals to achieve the goal “Reduce employee
workload”.
Which of the following is most correct?
Statements 1 and 3 are true.
Statements 2 and 4 are true.
Statements 2 and 3 are true.
Statements 2, 3, and 4 are true.
What does this symbol represent?
Constraint
Goal
Principle
Requirement
Which of the following best interprets the diagram?
The goal Data is encrypted realizes the requirement that Data is secure.
The principle Data is secure has a positive influence on the goal Data is encrypted.
Data is secure is a concern that has a positive influence on the goal Data is encrypted.
Data is secure is a constraint that has a positive influence on the goal Data is encrypted.
Which of the elements in the strategy layer is a structure element?
Capability
Course of action
Outcome
Resource
What can be categorized as either a strategy or tactic?
A capability
A constraint
A course of action
An outcome
Which of the following correctly interprets this diagram?
The Claim administration and Claim settlement resources realize the Claim management resource.
The Claim management capability aggregates the Claim administration and Claim settlement capabilities.
Information flows from Claim administration and Claim settlement to the Claim management entity.
The Claim management entity is a specialization of the other two entries.
Which Business layer element is defined as: “A collection of business behavior based on a chosen set of criteria (typically required business resources and/or competencies), closely aligned to an organization,
but not necessarily governed by the organization”?
Business activity
Business function
Business interaction
Business process
In the Business Layer, what are the three types of internal active structure elements?
Business actor, business role, business collaboration
Business service, business interface, business interaction
Business process, business function, business event
Business object, business activity, business rule
Which of the following correctly interprets the diagram?
The departments share a set of principles.
The departments are combined into a larger organization.
The departments share the same location.
The departments share information with each other.
Which of the following correctly describes this diagram?
The representation Item C realizes the contract Item A.
Item A is a representation of Item C.
A contract Item A is a specialization of the business object Item C.
A contract Item A is a specialization of the business object Item C.
What Application Layer element, labeled “Transaction data exchange”, is shown in the diagram?
Application collaboration
Application interaction
Application interface
Application process
Which of the following answers correctly describes this diagram?
VERSA-CLAIM and “Online portfolio and claims management” are specializations of the Claims object.
Claims is a collaboration of the VERSA-CLAIM and “Online portfolio and claims management” components.
The Claims service is realized through the VERSA-CLAIM and “Online portfolio and claims management” components.
A new application “Online portfolio and claims management” is being added to the Claims process which uses the VERSA-CLAIM component.
Which of the following is an active structure element?
Application collaboration
Application event
Application function
Application process
What Application Layer element is used to model the internal behavior of an application component?
Application function
Application collaboration
Application event
Application interface
Which of the following best describes what this diagram represents?
A network connecting two nodes
A network connecting two devices
A path connecting two nodes
A path connecting two devices
What ArchiMate element is shown in the diagram labeled “DBMS”??
Application component
Artifact
System software
Technology interface
Which of the following Technology Layer elements is an active structure element?
Technology collaboration
Technology interaction
Technology process
Technology object
What physical element is a specialization of the node element from the Technology Layer?
Distribution network
Equipment
Material
Transportation infrastructure
Which of the following describes this diagram?
Equipment at the Recycling Plant is used to process Plastic, Cardboard, Paper, and Glass.
There are four separate ways to transport Plastic, Cardboard, Paper, and Glass for recycling.
The raw materials Plastic, Cardboard, Paper, and Glass are transported to the Recycling Plant.
The Recycling Plant processes Plastic, Cardboard, Paper, and Glass.
What physical element is an MRI scanner at a hospital an example of?
Equipment
Facility
Material
Node
What direct relationship is permitted between the two elements?
Access
Aggregate
Realization
Serving
Which answer correctly describes this diagram?
Information flows from Item A to work package Item B.
The implementation event Item A triggers the work package Item B.
The implementation event Item A provides a deliverable Item B.
When the implementation event Item A occurs, it accesses deliverable Item B.
Which implementation and migration element is defined as a “precisely defined outcome of a work
package”?
Deliverable
Gap
Plateau
Project results
Which of the following correctly identify the intended uses of a viewpoint?
Viewpoints are designed for the purpose of communicating certain aspects of an architecture.
Viewpoints are used to categorize architectural deliverables.
Viewpoints are created to allow architects to showcase their work.
Viewpoints are created to highlight individual metamodel elements.
Which of the following governs an Architecture View?
Architecture description
Architecture model
Architecture viewpoint
Stakeholder
