RTPM TEST 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. What are the two distinct processes of telecommunications project management? - (ANSWER)design
and implementation/instillation
2. List the nine project constraints. - (ANSWER)Cost, time, quality, risk, resources, stakeholders,
technology, safety, environment
3. In order for a project to run effectively and efficiently, the ICT professional should create a list of
targeted objectives, identifying each _______________ as well as the _______________. -
(ANSWER)milestones, project's overall outcome
4. The project's objectives should be developed in an effort to provide information about the job
location and _______, __________, _____________, ___________, _____________, and ____________.
- (ANSWER)work area, customer requirements, project schedule, materials, safety issues and desired
outcomes
5. ICT Professional is responsible for knowing the: - (ANSWER)background of the project, project
milestones, specific roles, specific tasks, challenges and issues, methods and techniques, applicable
standards, security requirements, safety requirements, evaluation of work process, recordkeeping,
status and monitoring of both the company and customer, required meetings
6. What is a project stakeholder? - (ANSWER)A project stakeholder is a person who can positively or
negatively affect or be affected by the project.
7. Do stakeholders vary on projects? - (ANSWER)yes
8. Should a stakeholder analysis be done for individual projects? - (ANSWER)yes
9. Who is the person or group that provides financial support for the project? - (ANSWER)Sponsor
10. Who initiates the project? - (ANSWER)Sponsor
,RTPM TEST 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
11. Who is responsible for strategic planning of projects and programs? - (ANSWER)Portfolio
Manager/Portfolio Review Board
12. Who ensures that projects and programs meet the overall long-term objectives of the organization?
- (ANSWER)Portfolio Manager/Portfolio Review Board
13. Who is the primary beneficiaries (internal or external) of the completed project? -
(ANSWER)Clients/Users
14. What is the term used to describe vendors, suppliers or contractors? - (ANSWER)Sellers
15. Who is an external organization that enters into a contractual agreement to provide components or
services necessary for the project? - (ANSWER)Business Partners
16. Who are external companies that have a special relationship with the enterprise? -
(ANSWER)Business Partners
17. Who can be potentially attained through a certification process? - (ANSWER)Business Partners
18. Who fills a specified role such as installation, customization, training, or support? -
(ANSWER)Business Partners
19. Who have a management role in a core business area such as research and development, design,
manufacturing, provisioning, testing, or maintenance? - (ANSWER)Operations Managers
20. Who deals directly with producing and maintaining the marketable products or services of the
enterprise? - (ANSWER)Operations Managers
21. What incorporates completed projects into normal operations and provides the long-term support? -
(ANSWER)Operations Managers
, RTPM TEST 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
22. Who are key individuals who play a management role within an administrative or functional area of
the business? - (ANSWER)Functional Managers
23. Who are assigned their own permanent staff to carry out the ongoing work? - (ANSWER)Functional
Managers
24. Who is responsible for managing multiple related projects in a coordinated way to maintain
consistency? - (ANSWER)Program Managers
25. Who is responsible for direct management of a project? - (ANSWER)Project Managers
26. Who manages are aspects of the project form inception through final closeout? - (ANSWER)Project
Managers
27. What is a discipline that encompasses planning, organizing, and managing resources to achieve
successful completion of specific project goals and objectives? - (ANSWER)Telecommunications project
management
28. What are the four steps to Telecommunications Project Management (TPM) - (ANSWER)Developing,
implementing, tracking and closing
29. Without a ______________, a project cannot be controlled. - (ANSWER)plan
30. List the 10 TPM Knowledge Areas - (ANSWER)human resource management, scope, integration,
time, cost, quality, communication, risk, stakeholder, procurement
31. In which knowledge area is project safety? - (ANSWER)Human resources
32. Which knowledge area involves engaging the right people to do the job and ensuring they are
properly trained, equipped, and motivated? - (ANSWER)Human Resources
1. What are the two distinct processes of telecommunications project management? - (ANSWER)design
and implementation/instillation
2. List the nine project constraints. - (ANSWER)Cost, time, quality, risk, resources, stakeholders,
technology, safety, environment
3. In order for a project to run effectively and efficiently, the ICT professional should create a list of
targeted objectives, identifying each _______________ as well as the _______________. -
(ANSWER)milestones, project's overall outcome
4. The project's objectives should be developed in an effort to provide information about the job
location and _______, __________, _____________, ___________, _____________, and ____________.
- (ANSWER)work area, customer requirements, project schedule, materials, safety issues and desired
outcomes
5. ICT Professional is responsible for knowing the: - (ANSWER)background of the project, project
milestones, specific roles, specific tasks, challenges and issues, methods and techniques, applicable
standards, security requirements, safety requirements, evaluation of work process, recordkeeping,
status and monitoring of both the company and customer, required meetings
6. What is a project stakeholder? - (ANSWER)A project stakeholder is a person who can positively or
negatively affect or be affected by the project.
7. Do stakeholders vary on projects? - (ANSWER)yes
8. Should a stakeholder analysis be done for individual projects? - (ANSWER)yes
9. Who is the person or group that provides financial support for the project? - (ANSWER)Sponsor
10. Who initiates the project? - (ANSWER)Sponsor
,RTPM TEST 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
11. Who is responsible for strategic planning of projects and programs? - (ANSWER)Portfolio
Manager/Portfolio Review Board
12. Who ensures that projects and programs meet the overall long-term objectives of the organization?
- (ANSWER)Portfolio Manager/Portfolio Review Board
13. Who is the primary beneficiaries (internal or external) of the completed project? -
(ANSWER)Clients/Users
14. What is the term used to describe vendors, suppliers or contractors? - (ANSWER)Sellers
15. Who is an external organization that enters into a contractual agreement to provide components or
services necessary for the project? - (ANSWER)Business Partners
16. Who are external companies that have a special relationship with the enterprise? -
(ANSWER)Business Partners
17. Who can be potentially attained through a certification process? - (ANSWER)Business Partners
18. Who fills a specified role such as installation, customization, training, or support? -
(ANSWER)Business Partners
19. Who have a management role in a core business area such as research and development, design,
manufacturing, provisioning, testing, or maintenance? - (ANSWER)Operations Managers
20. Who deals directly with producing and maintaining the marketable products or services of the
enterprise? - (ANSWER)Operations Managers
21. What incorporates completed projects into normal operations and provides the long-term support? -
(ANSWER)Operations Managers
, RTPM TEST 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
22. Who are key individuals who play a management role within an administrative or functional area of
the business? - (ANSWER)Functional Managers
23. Who are assigned their own permanent staff to carry out the ongoing work? - (ANSWER)Functional
Managers
24. Who is responsible for managing multiple related projects in a coordinated way to maintain
consistency? - (ANSWER)Program Managers
25. Who is responsible for direct management of a project? - (ANSWER)Project Managers
26. Who manages are aspects of the project form inception through final closeout? - (ANSWER)Project
Managers
27. What is a discipline that encompasses planning, organizing, and managing resources to achieve
successful completion of specific project goals and objectives? - (ANSWER)Telecommunications project
management
28. What are the four steps to Telecommunications Project Management (TPM) - (ANSWER)Developing,
implementing, tracking and closing
29. Without a ______________, a project cannot be controlled. - (ANSWER)plan
30. List the 10 TPM Knowledge Areas - (ANSWER)human resource management, scope, integration,
time, cost, quality, communication, risk, stakeholder, procurement
31. In which knowledge area is project safety? - (ANSWER)Human resources
32. Which knowledge area involves engaging the right people to do the job and ensuring they are
properly trained, equipped, and motivated? - (ANSWER)Human Resources