INCOSE ASEP EXAM PREP QUESTIOS & ANSWERS
Question:
The INCOSE System engineering handbook provides
Multiple Choice Answers:
A) an authoritative reference to understand the SE discipline in terms of content and
practice
B) Instruction on specific system engineering practices for the aerospace industry
C) cross-reference information for related subject matters within the IEEE handbook
D) General concepts of the SE discipline - Answers :A - an authoritative reference to
understand the SE discipline in terms of content and practice
(Pg. 1)
Question:
For organizations that do not follow the principles of ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 or the SEBoK
to specify their life cycle processes this handbook can
Multiple Choice Answers:
A) add significant value in new domains, if appropriately applied
B) provide conflicting information that may lead to workplace confusion
C) result in the firing of top executives
D) provide insightful knowledge to more strategic negotiation skills - Answers :A - add
significant value in new domains, if appropriately applied (Pg. 1)
Question:
ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 identifies four process groups to support SE
Multiple Choice Answers:
A) Technical processes, Agreement processes, Distribution processes, Management
Processes
B) Technical processes, Technical management processes, Agreement processes,
Organizational project-enabling processes
C) Technical processes, Resource allocation processes, Agreement processes,
Organizational project-enabling processes
D) Technical processes, Technical management processes, Agreement processes,
Resource allocation processes - Answers :B) Technical processes, Technical
management processes, Agreement processes, Organizational project-enabling
processes
Question:
An IPO diagram includes the following
Multiple Choice Answers:
, A) all inputs, process activities, and possible outputs
B) key inputs, process activities, and resulting outputs
C) all inputs, predictable activities, and required outputs
D) key inputs, process activities, and possible outputs
v - Answers :B) key inputs, process activities, and resulting outputs (Pg. 3)
Question:
Typically IPO diagrams do not include
Multiple Choice Answers:
A) Inputs and Outputs
B) Activities
C) Controls and Enablers
D) Outputs - Answers :C - Controls and Enablers (Pg. 3)
Question:
One of a system engineer's first and most important responsibilities on a project is
Multiple Choice Answers:
A) To establish nomenclature and terminology that support clear, unambiguous
communication and definition of the system and its elements, functions, operations, and
associated processes.
B) To establish work distribution and technical management foundations in order to
insure proper allocations of resources
C) To commission the creation of a committee
D) To create an excell spreadsheet - Answers :A) To establish nomenclature and
terminology that support clear, unambiguous communication and definition of the
system and its elements, functions, operations, and associated processes. (Pg 4)
Question:
As more systems engineers accept and use common terminology, SE will experience
improvements in communications, understandings, and, ultimately
Multiple Choice Answers:
A) Productivity
B) Knowledge
C) Work ethic
D) Manpower - Answers :A) Productivity (Pg. 4)
Question:
The concept most familiar to systems engineers in which a system is regarded as a
"whole" consisting of interacting parts can be traced back to
Multiple Choice Answers:
A) Richard Cheney
B) Richard Feynman
Question:
The INCOSE System engineering handbook provides
Multiple Choice Answers:
A) an authoritative reference to understand the SE discipline in terms of content and
practice
B) Instruction on specific system engineering practices for the aerospace industry
C) cross-reference information for related subject matters within the IEEE handbook
D) General concepts of the SE discipline - Answers :A - an authoritative reference to
understand the SE discipline in terms of content and practice
(Pg. 1)
Question:
For organizations that do not follow the principles of ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 or the SEBoK
to specify their life cycle processes this handbook can
Multiple Choice Answers:
A) add significant value in new domains, if appropriately applied
B) provide conflicting information that may lead to workplace confusion
C) result in the firing of top executives
D) provide insightful knowledge to more strategic negotiation skills - Answers :A - add
significant value in new domains, if appropriately applied (Pg. 1)
Question:
ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 identifies four process groups to support SE
Multiple Choice Answers:
A) Technical processes, Agreement processes, Distribution processes, Management
Processes
B) Technical processes, Technical management processes, Agreement processes,
Organizational project-enabling processes
C) Technical processes, Resource allocation processes, Agreement processes,
Organizational project-enabling processes
D) Technical processes, Technical management processes, Agreement processes,
Resource allocation processes - Answers :B) Technical processes, Technical
management processes, Agreement processes, Organizational project-enabling
processes
Question:
An IPO diagram includes the following
Multiple Choice Answers:
, A) all inputs, process activities, and possible outputs
B) key inputs, process activities, and resulting outputs
C) all inputs, predictable activities, and required outputs
D) key inputs, process activities, and possible outputs
v - Answers :B) key inputs, process activities, and resulting outputs (Pg. 3)
Question:
Typically IPO diagrams do not include
Multiple Choice Answers:
A) Inputs and Outputs
B) Activities
C) Controls and Enablers
D) Outputs - Answers :C - Controls and Enablers (Pg. 3)
Question:
One of a system engineer's first and most important responsibilities on a project is
Multiple Choice Answers:
A) To establish nomenclature and terminology that support clear, unambiguous
communication and definition of the system and its elements, functions, operations, and
associated processes.
B) To establish work distribution and technical management foundations in order to
insure proper allocations of resources
C) To commission the creation of a committee
D) To create an excell spreadsheet - Answers :A) To establish nomenclature and
terminology that support clear, unambiguous communication and definition of the
system and its elements, functions, operations, and associated processes. (Pg 4)
Question:
As more systems engineers accept and use common terminology, SE will experience
improvements in communications, understandings, and, ultimately
Multiple Choice Answers:
A) Productivity
B) Knowledge
C) Work ethic
D) Manpower - Answers :A) Productivity (Pg. 4)
Question:
The concept most familiar to systems engineers in which a system is regarded as a
"whole" consisting of interacting parts can be traced back to
Multiple Choice Answers:
A) Richard Cheney
B) Richard Feynman
