QUESTION AND CORRECT ANSWER WITH EXPLANATION
GRADED A+ STUDY GUIDE SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE
UNIVERSITY
1. An IT project is:
A. A temporary effort to create an IT product or service
B. A permanent system
C. HR activity
D. Marketing campaign
Answer: A
Rationale: Projects are temporary with defined goals.
2. The main goal of an IT project is to:
A. Deliver a functional IT solution
B. Increase paperwork
C. Reduce communication
D. Avoid planning
Answer: A
Rationale: Focus is system delivery.
3. IT project management involves:
A. Planning, executing, and controlling IT work
B. Only coding
C. Only HR
D. Only marketing
Answer: A
Rationale: Full project lifecycle management.
4. Project scope defines:
A. What is included in the project
B. Budget only
C. HR only
D. Marketing only
Answer: A
Rationale: Work boundaries.
,5. Scope creep is:
A. Uncontrolled expansion of project scope
B. Reduced scope
C. Fixed scope
D. Budget control
Answer: A
Rationale: Unplanned changes.
6. IT project lifecycle includes:
A. Initiation, planning, execution, closure
B. Hire, fire, train
C. Budget only
D. Marketing only
Answer: A
Rationale: Standard phases.
7. Project charter is:
A. Formal authorization of a project
B. HR document
C. Marketing plan
D. Budget sheet
Answer: A
Rationale: Official approval.
8. Stakeholders in IT projects include:
A. Anyone affected by the system
B. Only developers
C. Only HR
D. Only finance
Answer: A
Rationale: All impacted parties.
9. IT project requirements define:
A. What system must do
B. HR rules
C. Budget only
D. Marketing plan
Answer: A
Rationale: System needs.
, 10. Functional requirements describe:
A. What the system does
B. System cost
C. HR process
D. Marketing strategy
Answer: A
Rationale: System behavior.
11. Non-functional requirements describe:
A. System quality attributes
B. HR needs
C. Marketing goals
D. Budget needs
Answer: A
Rationale: Performance standards.
12. Examples of non-functional requirements include:
A. Security and performance
B. HR policies
C. Sales targets
D. Marketing ads
Answer: A
Rationale: System quality factors.
13. Software development lifecycle (SDLC) includes:
A. Planning, design, development, testing, deployment
B. HR hiring only
C. Marketing only
D. Finance only
Answer: A
Rationale: Software process.
14. Agile SDLC emphasizes:
A. Iterative development
B. Fixed planning
C. No testing
D. No feedback
Answer: A
Rationale: Adaptive development.