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Agile product management mainly focuses on;
Rigid planning
Customer value
Heavy documentation
Fixed design
Agile approach is best described as:
Flexible and iterative
Fixed and rigid
Slow process
One-time process
Agile product management is customer-centric because it:
Ignores feedback
Uses regular feedback
Avoids testing
Avoids change
Agile product management divides work into;
Departments
Phases
Iterations or sprints
Years
Agile product management is commonly used in:
Software and product development
Accounting
HR management
Sales only
One major benefit of agile product management is:
Delayed delivery
Faster delivery
Higher cost
Less flexibility
Agile helps in handling change by:
Avoiding change
Welcoming change
Rejecting feedback
Freezing design
Customer satisfaction increases in agile due to:
Frequent interaction
Less communication
Late delivery
No testing
Agile reduces risk by:
Late testing
Early and continuous delivery
Ignoring issues
Avoiding reviews
Agile improves product quality by:
Continuous testing
Final inspection only
No feedback
Skipping reviews
Agile principle emphasizes delivery of:
Documents
Working product
Reports
Plans
Agile supports collaboration between:
Managers only
Customers and developers
Workers only
Suppliers only
Agile principle encourages:
Resistance to change
Welcome changing requirements
Avoid change
Freeze scope
Agile teams should be:
Self-organizing
Fully controlled
Independent of goals
Rigid
Agile promotes sustainable development by:
Overworking teams
Maintaining constant pace
Ignoring health
Skipping breaks
Agile manifesto values individuals and interactions over:
Processes and tools
Customer needs
Working product
Contracts
Agile manifesto prefers working product over:
Customer collaboration
Comprehensive documentation
Planning
Contracts
Customer collaboration is valued over:
Contract negotiation
Testing
Design
Coding
Agile manifesto supports responding to change over:
Following a plan
Customer needs
Quality
Teamwork
Agile manifesto was created to improve;
Traditional rigid methods
Accounting systems
Marketing strategies
HR policies
Brainstorming is mainly used for:
Criticizing ideas
Generating ideas
Selecting best idea
Rejecting ideas
In brainstorming, criticism of ideas is:
Allowed
Encouraged
Postponed
Mandatory
Brainstorming is usually done in:
Individual work
Group discussion
Written exam
Silent reading
Main aim of brainstorming is to:
Reduce cost
Increase ideas
Increase profit
Save time
Which idea is encouraged in brainstorming?
Only practical ideas
Only cheap ideas
Wild ideas
Rejected ideas
Checklist method uses:
Rules
Ideas
Questions
Commands
Orders
Checklist method is best for:
New inventions
Improving existing products
Hiring staff
Marketing
Which is a checklist question?
Who is boss?
Can it be modified?
What is salary?
Where is office?
Checklist method helps to:
Ignore ideas
Organize thinking
Delay decision
Increase cost
Checklist method is:
Complex
Easy and systematic
Time-consuming
Risky
Reverse brainstorming focuses on:
Solving problem directly
Making problem worse
Ignoring problem
Avoiding problem
Reverse brainstorming is useful when:
Normal brainstorming fails
Ideas are enough
Problem is solved
Time is less
Negative ideas in reverse brainstorming are:
Rejected
Converted to solutions
Ignored
Punished
Reverse brainstorming helps to identify:
Strengths
Weaknesses
Profits
Sales
Main benefit of reverse brainstorming is:
Cost reduction
Better problem understanding
Faster production
More manpower
Morphological analysis breaks problem into:
Steps
Parameters
Departments
People
This technique is useful for:
Simple problems
Complex problems
Personal issues
Accounts
Morphological analysis is mostly used in:
Engineering design
Marketing
Finance
HR
In morphological analysis, ideas are generated by:
Random guessing
Combining solutions
Copying others
Trial and error
Morphological analysis encourages:
Systematic creativity
Confusion
Delay
Rejection
Six Thinking Hats was developed to improve:
Speed
Thinking process
Memory
Discipline
White hat focuses on:
Emotions
Facts and data
Creativity
Risks
Red hat represents:
Logic
Creativity
Emotions
Control
Green hat encourages:
Criticism
Creativity
Risk analysis
Control
Blue hat is used for:
Creativity
Decision control
Emotions
Risk analysis
New Product Development mainly focuses on:
Old products
New ideas to market
Employee training
Cost cutting
First stage of NPD is:
Testing
Idea generation
Commercialization
Design
Which stage checks technical feasibility?
Idea screening
Concept testing
Product development
Launch
Market testing helps to:
Fix salary
Check customer response
Train workers
Reduce machines
Commercialization means:
Idea creation
Final launch
Testing
Modification
NPD reduces risk by:
Ignoring market
Proper planning
Copying competitors
Delaying launch
Customer needs are identified during:
Idea generation
Market analysis
Production
Sales
Prototype is developed in:
Idea stage
Testing stage
Development stage
Launch stage
Which is NOT a stage of NPD?
Idea screening
Product development
Advertising
Commercialization
NPD helps company to:
Lose customers
Stay competitive
Increase losses
Reduce quality
Concept testing is done to check:
Machine life
Customer acceptance
Profit
Employee skill
Innovation is important in NPD to:
Increase cost
Create uniqueness
Reduce demand
Delay launch
Design stage focuses on:
Product appearance & function
Salary
Accounts
Marketing
NPD process ends with:
Idea generation
Testing
Commercialization
Screening
Main aim of NPD is:
More employees
New products for customers
Reduce workers
Close business
Change management deals with:
Avoiding change
Managing organizational change
Hiring staff
Sales promotion
Change is required due to:
Competition
Technology
Customer needs
All of these
Resistance to change is:
Always positive
Natural behavior
Illegal
Unavoidable
Main goal of change management is to:
Create confusion
Smooth transition
Increase cost
Reduce staff
Employees resist change mainly due to:
Fear
Laziness
Salary
Promotion
Effective communication helps to:
Increase resistance
Reduce resistance
Delay work
Confuse employees
Training helps in change management by:
Increasing fear
Building confidence
Reducing skill
Increasing delay
Change management improves:
Employee morale
Conflicts
Workload
Stress
Leadership is important in change management to:
Force employees
Guide employees
Ignore staff
Increase control
Which is a type of change?
Technological
Structural
Cultural
All of these
Unplanned change occurs due to:
Planning
Sudden events
Policy
Rules
Planned change is:
Sudden
Systematic
Accidental
Random
Change management reduces:
Efficiency
Productivity
Uncertainty
Profit
Successful change requires:
Employee involvement
Force
Punishment
Threats
Change management helps organization to:
Survive and grow
Fail
Stop work
Reduce quality
PERT is mainly used for:
Uncertain projects
Routine work
Accounting
HR
CPM focuses on:
Critical activities
Random tasks
Employees
Marketing
PERT uses which time estimates?
Single
Three
Two
No estimate
CPM is best suitable for:
Construction projects
Research only
Sales
Training
Critical path means:
Longest duration path
Shortest path
Cheapest path
Random path
PERT stands for:
Program Evaluation Review
Project
Planning
Evaluation Review Tool
None
CPM stands for:
Critical Path Method
Control
Process
Cost Path
None
PERT is event-oriented:
True
False
Methods
Sometimes
Never
CPM is activity-oriented:
True
False
Methods
Sometimes
Never
PERT & CPM help in:
Project scheduling
Salary fixing
Marketing
Recruitment
Gantt chart is a:
Bar chart
Pie chart
Line graph
Histogram
Gantt chart shows:
Time vs activities
Cost vs profit
Quality vs time
Risk vs cost
Gantt chart is used for:
Scheduling
Accounting
Auditing
Marketing
Who developed Gantt chart?
Henry
Taylor
Fayol
Maslow
Gantt chart helps in:
Monitoring
Sales
Testing
Horizontal axis of Gantt chart shows:
Time
Hire staff
Quality
Risk
Vertical axis of Gantt chart shows:
Activities
Cost
Profit
Time
Gantt chart is simple to understand:
True
False
Sometimes
Never
Gantt chart is suitable for:
Small & medium projects
Only large projects
Only research
Only IT
Gantt chart limitation is:
Complex projects difficult
Easy use
Visual clarity
Simple format
Estimation is the process of:
Predicting cost & time
Executing project
Hiring people
Auditing
Accurate estimation helps in:
Cost control
Cost increase
Delay
Confusion
Estimation is done during:
Planning
Execution
Closure
Monitoring
Overestimation leads to:
Wastage
Efficiency
Profit
Speed
Underestimation causes:
Cost overrun
Savings
Efficiency
No effect
Time estimation deals with:
Project duration
Salary
Quality
Risk
Cost estimation includes:
Material & labor cost
Profit only
Tax only
Sales
Estimation reduces:
Uncertainty
Quality
Scope
Resources
Estimation is important for:
Decision making
Confusion
Delay
Waste
Estimation uses past data:
True
False
Never
Sometimes
Budget is a:
Financial plan
Work plan
Quality plan
Risk plan
Budget shows:
Expected income & expenses
Only profit
Only loss
Only salary
Budget control helps to:
Avoid overspending
Increase cost
Delay work
Reduce quality
Budget is prepared after:
Estimation
Execution
Closure
Monitoring
Budget helps in:
Cost control
Confusion
Delay
Wastage
Cost baseline is part of:
Budget
Schedule
Quality
Risk
Budget variance means:
Difference between planned & actual
Profit
Loss
Salary
Budget approval is given by:
Management
Workers
Customers
Suppliers
Budget review is done during:
Monitoring
Initiation
Closure
Execution
Budget ensures:
Financial discipline
Waste
Delay
Loss
Product management mainly deals with:
Machine operation
Managing product lifecycle
Employee salary
Accounting
Product management starts from:
Manufacturing
Idea generation
Sales
Distribution
Product lifecycle includes:
Design to disposal
Only manufacturing
Only marketing
Only sales
Main aim of product management is to:
Reduce quality
Satisfy customers
Increase complaints
Avoid innovation
Which is a function of product manager?
Product planning
Wage fixing
Recruitment
Auditing
Sustainable product design focuses on:
Environmental protection
High cost
Fast disposal
Maximum waste
Sustainability means meeting present needs without:
Planning
Harming future needs
Using resources
Innovation
Which material supports sustainable design?
Non-recyclable plastic
Recyclable material
Hazardous waste
Single-use plastic
Energy-efficient products help to:
Increase pollution
Save energy
Increase cost
Reduce comfort
Eco-friendly design reduces:
Product life
Environmental impact
Customer satisfaction
Profit
First step in sustainable design is:
Disposal planning
Understanding customer & environmental needs
Manufacturing
Marketing
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is used to:
Increase sales
Analyze environmental impact
Train staff
Fix price
Design for reuse and recycling helps to:
Increase waste
Reduce waste
Increase pollution
Shorten life
Use of renewable energy supports:
Traditional design
Sustainable design
Risky design
Temporary design
Reducing material usage leads to:
Higher waste
Cost saving & sustainability
Low quality
Customer loss
Which step focuses on minimum resource use?
Overdesign
Lean design
Excess packaging
Heavy material use
Sustainable products should be:
Short life
Durable
Disposable
Single-use
Green packaging means:
More plastic
Eco-friendly packing
Heavy packing
Costly packing
End-of-life planning includes:
Recycling
Reuse
Safe disposal
All of these
Sustainable design helps organizations to:
Lose reputation
Comply with regulations
Increase pollution
Reduce trust
Project management is important to:
Ensure project success
Increase confusion
Delay work
Avoid planning
Project management helps in:
Cost control
Cost increase
Wastage
No planning
Main benefit of project management is:
Better coordination
More conflicts
Delay
Uncertainty
Project management improves:
Resource utilization
Resource waste
Idle time
Loss
Project management ensures:
Timely completion
Late delivery
No control
Poor quality
Project management helps to manage:
Risk
Only profit
Only people
Only machines
Without project management, projects may:
Fail
Succeed always
Finish early
Reduce cost
Project management supports:
Decision making
Confusion
Delay
Guess work
Project management improves:
Quality
Defects
Rework
Waste
Project management is required for:
Complex projects
Only small jobs
Routine work
Personal work
How many PM knowledge areas are there (PMBOK)?
5
7
10
12
Which area manages time?
Scope
Cost
Schedule
Risk
Cost management deals with:
Budget
People
Quality
Risk
Quality management focuses on:
Standards
Profit
Time
Risk
Risk management deals with:
Uncertainty
Profit
Salary
Marketing
