TOGAF 9.2 Final Questions (with Complete
Solutions)
Which of the following does TOGAF describe as *a formal description of a system, or a detailed
plan of the system at component level to guide its implementation*?
A. Architecture
B. Artifact
C. Deliverable
D. Model
E. View correct answers *Architecture*
Which of the following statements best describes how Architecture Principles are used within the
ADM?
A. They are used to define the framework and detailed methodologies
B. They are used to define stakeholders and their concerns
C. They are used to determine the readiness factors impacting the organization
D. They are used to guide decision making within the enterprise
E. They are used to resolve and dispose of requirements correct answers *They are used to guide
decision making within the enterprise*
Which one of the following best describes the next step in an Architecture Compliance Review
once the scope of the review has been determined?
A. Interview the project principals to obtain background information
B. Prepare the Architecture Compliance Review report
C. Schedule the Architecture Review meeting
D. Send the assessment report to the Architecture Review co-ordinator
E. Tailor the checklists to address business requirements correct answers *Tailor the checklists to
address business requirements*
Which of the following is an objective of Phase B, Business Architecture?
A. To confirm the ability of the enterprise to undergo change
B. To demonstrate how stakeholder concerns are addressed in the Business Architecture
C. To develop a Target Technology Architecture to support the business
D. To finalize the Architecture Vision and Architecture Definition documents
E. To maximize the business value from the architecture correct answers *To demonstrate how
stakeholder concerns are addressed in the Business Architecture*.
Complete the sentence. *A gap analysis will enable the architect to do all of the following
except*.
A. identify building blocks that have been inadvertently omitted
B. identify building blocks that have been intentionally eliminated
C. identify building blocks to be carried over
D. identify new building blocks that are needed
,E. identify potential vendors to provide new building blocks correct answers *identify potential
vendors to provide new building blocks*
Which of the following best describes the state of architecture artifacts as a project progresses
through ADM Phases A to D?
A. The artifacts are transformed into solution architectures
B. The artifacts become increasingly product focused
C. The artifacts become increasingly generic and re-usable
D. The artifacts evolve from generic architectures to organization-specific architectures
E. The artifacts evolve from common systems architectures to foundation architectures correct
answers *The artifacts evolve from generic architectures to organization-specific architectures*
Complete the sentence. According to TOGAF, an objective of Phase G, Implementation
Governance, is to .
A. assess the performance of the architecture and make recommendations for change
B. ensure the baseline architecture continues to be fit-for-purpose
C. ensure conformance with the defined architecture by the implementation projects
D. establish an architecture change management process for the architecture finalized in the
previous ADM phase
E. operate the governance framework correct answers *ensure conformance with the defined
architecture by the implementation projects*
The objectives of Phase G are to:
1. *Ensure conformance with the Target Architecture* by implementation projects.
2. *Perform appropriate Architecture Governance functions* for the solution and any
implementation-driven architecture Change Requests.
Complete the sentence. According to TOGAF, a is a representation of a system from the
perspective of a related set of .
A. view, concerns
B. viewpoint, views
C. view, requirements
D. view, stakeholders correct answers *view, stakeholders*
Which one of the following is an objective of Phase A of the TOGAF ADM?
A. To allocate the resources needed to implement the architecture project
B. To define the framework that is going to be used to develop the enterprise architecture
C. To define an IT Strategy that maps out the technology infrastructure
D. To prepare a Solution Architecture for the enterprise
E. To secure formal approval to proceed correct answers * To secure formal approval to
proceed*
Which one of the following statements about viewpoints is correct?
A. A viewpoint is always specific to an architecture
B. A viewpoint is used to create views in Phases E and F
C. A viewpoint is used as a template to create a view
, D. A viewpoint is what a stakeholder sees correct answers *A viewpoint is used as a template to
create a view*
Which of the following describes a key objective of the Technology Architecture Phase?
A. To define the solution architecture needed to support the Application Architecture
B. To define technology components into a set of technology platforms
C. To define the Transition Architectures needed to achieve the Target Architecture
D. To develop a migration plan to deliver incremental capabilities
E. To select a set of technology products that will form the basis of a solution architecture correct
answers *To define technology components into a set of technology platforms*
Which of the following describes the TOGAF classification in Phase H for a simplification
change?
A. A change driven by a requirement to derive additional value from the existing investment
B. A change driven by a requirement to increase investment in order to create new value for
exploitation
C. A change driven by a requirement to reduce investment
D. A change driven by a requirement to re-align with the business strategy
E. A change driven by a requirement to simplify communication between stakeholders correct
answers *A change driven by a requirement to reduce investment*
Complete the sentence. According to TOGAF, a view is used to describe how the of a
stakeholder are being met.
A. concerns
B. constraints
C. interests
D. perspective
E. requirements correct answers * concerns*.
What component of the Architecture Repository is an architectural representation of SBBs
supporting the Architecture Landscape? correct answers *Solution Landscape.*
Which phase of the ADM is used to finalize a set of transition architectures that will support
implementation?
A. Phase D
B. Phase E
C. Phase F
D. Phase G
E. Phase H correct answers *Phase F*
According to TOGAF, Which of the following is the usual approach for developing the Baseline
Business Architecture if no architecture or few architecture assets exist?
A. Bottom up
B. Envisioning
C. Extensive
D. Refactoring
Solutions)
Which of the following does TOGAF describe as *a formal description of a system, or a detailed
plan of the system at component level to guide its implementation*?
A. Architecture
B. Artifact
C. Deliverable
D. Model
E. View correct answers *Architecture*
Which of the following statements best describes how Architecture Principles are used within the
ADM?
A. They are used to define the framework and detailed methodologies
B. They are used to define stakeholders and their concerns
C. They are used to determine the readiness factors impacting the organization
D. They are used to guide decision making within the enterprise
E. They are used to resolve and dispose of requirements correct answers *They are used to guide
decision making within the enterprise*
Which one of the following best describes the next step in an Architecture Compliance Review
once the scope of the review has been determined?
A. Interview the project principals to obtain background information
B. Prepare the Architecture Compliance Review report
C. Schedule the Architecture Review meeting
D. Send the assessment report to the Architecture Review co-ordinator
E. Tailor the checklists to address business requirements correct answers *Tailor the checklists to
address business requirements*
Which of the following is an objective of Phase B, Business Architecture?
A. To confirm the ability of the enterprise to undergo change
B. To demonstrate how stakeholder concerns are addressed in the Business Architecture
C. To develop a Target Technology Architecture to support the business
D. To finalize the Architecture Vision and Architecture Definition documents
E. To maximize the business value from the architecture correct answers *To demonstrate how
stakeholder concerns are addressed in the Business Architecture*.
Complete the sentence. *A gap analysis will enable the architect to do all of the following
except*.
A. identify building blocks that have been inadvertently omitted
B. identify building blocks that have been intentionally eliminated
C. identify building blocks to be carried over
D. identify new building blocks that are needed
,E. identify potential vendors to provide new building blocks correct answers *identify potential
vendors to provide new building blocks*
Which of the following best describes the state of architecture artifacts as a project progresses
through ADM Phases A to D?
A. The artifacts are transformed into solution architectures
B. The artifacts become increasingly product focused
C. The artifacts become increasingly generic and re-usable
D. The artifacts evolve from generic architectures to organization-specific architectures
E. The artifacts evolve from common systems architectures to foundation architectures correct
answers *The artifacts evolve from generic architectures to organization-specific architectures*
Complete the sentence. According to TOGAF, an objective of Phase G, Implementation
Governance, is to .
A. assess the performance of the architecture and make recommendations for change
B. ensure the baseline architecture continues to be fit-for-purpose
C. ensure conformance with the defined architecture by the implementation projects
D. establish an architecture change management process for the architecture finalized in the
previous ADM phase
E. operate the governance framework correct answers *ensure conformance with the defined
architecture by the implementation projects*
The objectives of Phase G are to:
1. *Ensure conformance with the Target Architecture* by implementation projects.
2. *Perform appropriate Architecture Governance functions* for the solution and any
implementation-driven architecture Change Requests.
Complete the sentence. According to TOGAF, a is a representation of a system from the
perspective of a related set of .
A. view, concerns
B. viewpoint, views
C. view, requirements
D. view, stakeholders correct answers *view, stakeholders*
Which one of the following is an objective of Phase A of the TOGAF ADM?
A. To allocate the resources needed to implement the architecture project
B. To define the framework that is going to be used to develop the enterprise architecture
C. To define an IT Strategy that maps out the technology infrastructure
D. To prepare a Solution Architecture for the enterprise
E. To secure formal approval to proceed correct answers * To secure formal approval to
proceed*
Which one of the following statements about viewpoints is correct?
A. A viewpoint is always specific to an architecture
B. A viewpoint is used to create views in Phases E and F
C. A viewpoint is used as a template to create a view
, D. A viewpoint is what a stakeholder sees correct answers *A viewpoint is used as a template to
create a view*
Which of the following describes a key objective of the Technology Architecture Phase?
A. To define the solution architecture needed to support the Application Architecture
B. To define technology components into a set of technology platforms
C. To define the Transition Architectures needed to achieve the Target Architecture
D. To develop a migration plan to deliver incremental capabilities
E. To select a set of technology products that will form the basis of a solution architecture correct
answers *To define technology components into a set of technology platforms*
Which of the following describes the TOGAF classification in Phase H for a simplification
change?
A. A change driven by a requirement to derive additional value from the existing investment
B. A change driven by a requirement to increase investment in order to create new value for
exploitation
C. A change driven by a requirement to reduce investment
D. A change driven by a requirement to re-align with the business strategy
E. A change driven by a requirement to simplify communication between stakeholders correct
answers *A change driven by a requirement to reduce investment*
Complete the sentence. According to TOGAF, a view is used to describe how the of a
stakeholder are being met.
A. concerns
B. constraints
C. interests
D. perspective
E. requirements correct answers * concerns*.
What component of the Architecture Repository is an architectural representation of SBBs
supporting the Architecture Landscape? correct answers *Solution Landscape.*
Which phase of the ADM is used to finalize a set of transition architectures that will support
implementation?
A. Phase D
B. Phase E
C. Phase F
D. Phase G
E. Phase H correct answers *Phase F*
According to TOGAF, Which of the following is the usual approach for developing the Baseline
Business Architecture if no architecture or few architecture assets exist?
A. Bottom up
B. Envisioning
C. Extensive
D. Refactoring
