QUESTION AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH
EXPLANATION GRADED A+ STUDY GUIDE SOUTHERN
NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY
1. Strategic project leadership focuses on:
A. Aligning projects with organizational strategy
B. Ignoring strategy
C. Only budgeting
D. Only scheduling
Answer: A
Rationale: It links projects to strategic goals.
2. A strategic project leader is responsible for:
A. Long-term project direction and vision
B. Only task execution
C. Only HR hiring
D. Only documentation
Answer: A
Rationale: Leadership is vision-based.
3. Strategy in projects refers to:
A. Long-term plan to achieve goals
B. Short tasks only
C. Random actions
D. Budget only
Answer: A
Rationale: Strategic direction.
4. Leadership differs from management because leadership:
A. Focuses on vision and influence
B. Focuses only on control
C. Focuses only on reporting
D. Focuses only on cost
Answer: A
Rationale: Leadership inspires direction.
,5. Strategic alignment ensures:
A. Projects support business goals
B. Projects run randomly
C. Costs increase
D. Teams are unmanaged
Answer: A
Rationale: Goal consistency.
6. Project portfolio management is used to:
A. Select and prioritize projects
B. Execute tasks only
C. Ignore strategy
D. Hire staff
Answer: A
Rationale: Strategic selection.
7. Portfolio management focuses on:
A. Multiple projects collectively
B. One task only
C. HR only
D. Marketing only
Answer: A
Rationale: Organizational level control.
8. Program management is:
A. Managing related projects together
B. Managing random tasks
C. Budget tracking only
D. Hiring staff only
Answer: A
Rationale: Grouped projects.
9. Vision in leadership means:
A. Future direction of organization
B. Daily tasks
C. Budget plan
D. Risk list
Answer: A
Rationale: Long-term direction.
, 10. Mission statement defines:
A. Purpose of organization
B. Schedule plan
C. Budget plan
D. Risk plan
Answer: A
Rationale: Organizational purpose.
11. Strategic objectives are:
A. Long-term measurable goals
B. Short tasks
C. Random actions
D. Costs only
Answer: A
Rationale: Goal setting.
12. Leadership style refers to:
A. Way a leader influences team
B. Budget method
C. Schedule method
D. Risk method
Answer: A
Rationale: Leadership behavior.
13. Autocratic leadership means:
A. Leader makes decisions alone
B. Team decides everything
C. No leadership
D. Random decisions
Answer: A
Rationale: Centralized control.
14. Democratic leadership means:
A. Team participation in decisions
B. Leader alone decides
C. No decisions
D. Random control
Answer: A
Rationale: Shared decision-making.