PMP MOCK EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) PLUS RATIONALE Q&A .
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1. A project manager is assigned to a project during the initiating phase.
What is the primary purpose of developing the project charter?
A. To define the detailed project schedule
B. To formally authorize the project and give the project manager
authority
C. To identify and document project risks
D. To establish the project's communication plan
2. Which document is created by the project sponsor or senior
management and formally authorizes the existence of a project?
A. Project management plan
B. Business case
C. Project charter
D. Benefits management plan
,3. A project manager is developing the project management plan.
Which input is MOST important for this process?
A. Project charter
B. Work performance reports
C. Issue log
D. Change log
4. Which of the following BEST describes a stakeholder?
A. Only individuals who invest financially in the project
B. Anyone who is impacted by or can impact the project
C. Only the project team members
D. Only the customer and sponsor
5. A project manager wants to ensure stakeholders are engaged at the
right level. Which document should be created FIRST?
A. Stakeholder engagement plan
B. Stakeholder register
C. Communications management plan
D. Risk register
,6. The project sponsor asks the project manager to begin work
immediately. However, the project charter has not been signed. What
should the project manager do FIRST?
A. Begin work to save time
B. Ask the team to start planning
C. Inform the sponsor that the charter must be approved first
D. Create a work breakdown structure
7. Which process involves defining the scope, developing the project
management plan, and identifying stakeholders?
A. Initiating
B. Planning
C. Executing
D. Monitoring and Controlling
8. A project manager is developing the scope management plan. What
is the PRIMARY purpose of this plan?
A. To define how the scope will be defined, validated, and controlled
B. To list all project deliverables
, C. To create the WBS
D. To estimate project costs
9. Which of the following is a component of the project charter?
A. Detailed risk register
B. High-level project description and boundaries
C. Detailed cost estimates
D. Activity list
10. A project manager identifies that a key stakeholder has high power
and high interest. What is the BEST engagement strategy?
A. Monitor
B. Keep informed
C. Manage closely
D. Keep satisfied
11. What is the PRIMARY output of the Develop Project Management
Plan process?
A. Project charter
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) PLUS RATIONALE Q&A .
.
1. A project manager is assigned to a project during the initiating phase.
What is the primary purpose of developing the project charter?
A. To define the detailed project schedule
B. To formally authorize the project and give the project manager
authority
C. To identify and document project risks
D. To establish the project's communication plan
2. Which document is created by the project sponsor or senior
management and formally authorizes the existence of a project?
A. Project management plan
B. Business case
C. Project charter
D. Benefits management plan
,3. A project manager is developing the project management plan.
Which input is MOST important for this process?
A. Project charter
B. Work performance reports
C. Issue log
D. Change log
4. Which of the following BEST describes a stakeholder?
A. Only individuals who invest financially in the project
B. Anyone who is impacted by or can impact the project
C. Only the project team members
D. Only the customer and sponsor
5. A project manager wants to ensure stakeholders are engaged at the
right level. Which document should be created FIRST?
A. Stakeholder engagement plan
B. Stakeholder register
C. Communications management plan
D. Risk register
,6. The project sponsor asks the project manager to begin work
immediately. However, the project charter has not been signed. What
should the project manager do FIRST?
A. Begin work to save time
B. Ask the team to start planning
C. Inform the sponsor that the charter must be approved first
D. Create a work breakdown structure
7. Which process involves defining the scope, developing the project
management plan, and identifying stakeholders?
A. Initiating
B. Planning
C. Executing
D. Monitoring and Controlling
8. A project manager is developing the scope management plan. What
is the PRIMARY purpose of this plan?
A. To define how the scope will be defined, validated, and controlled
B. To list all project deliverables
, C. To create the WBS
D. To estimate project costs
9. Which of the following is a component of the project charter?
A. Detailed risk register
B. High-level project description and boundaries
C. Detailed cost estimates
D. Activity list
10. A project manager identifies that a key stakeholder has high power
and high interest. What is the BEST engagement strategy?
A. Monitor
B. Keep informed
C. Manage closely
D. Keep satisfied
11. What is the PRIMARY output of the Develop Project Management
Plan process?
A. Project charter
