Professional in Project Management (PPM) (PPM-001) Free Practice Test

Question 1

The SPIRIT model for goal setting stands for:

A. Specific, prizes, individual, review, inspiring, time-bound

B. Singular, positive, individual, realistic, instigating, tentative

C. Specific, positive, interactive, review, inspiring, terminate

D. Specific, product, initiative, realize, inspiring, time-bound]

Correct Answer: C

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Question 2

A ______________________ is an organized form of brainstorming.

A. Rules board

B. Chessboard

C. Checkerboard

D. Game board

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3

Which of the following is the first stage of the commitment curve?

A. Informed optimism

B. Informed pessimism

C. Uninformed Pessimism

D. Uninformed optimism

Correct Answer: D

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Question 4

The Statement of Work is...

A. The announcement of the project

B. A formal project management document that establishes expectations and agreements about the project

C. The hiring announcement for the project manager and team

D. The work effort for each task in the planning phase]

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5

True or False: The critical path shows the shortest amount of time needed to complete a project.

A. False

B. True

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6

The _____________________________ will include some important tools, such as a camera, flashlight, and safety tape.

A. First responder's kit

B. First Aid Kit

C. Spokesperson's kit

D. Accident investigation kit

Correct Answer: D

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Question 7

True or False: Sleep is the least important activity to ritualize.

A. False]

B. True

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8

The two main methods of estimating costs are? (Choose two.)

A. Top-right budget

B. Bottom-right budget

C. Top-down budget]

D. Bottom-up budget

Correct Answer: C,D

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Question 9

True or False: When our reality matches expectations, people feel in control.

A. False

B. True

Correct Answer: B

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Question 10

Which of the following tasks might a project manager perform?

A. All of the above

B. Providing training

C. Managing risks

D. Working with executives and sponsors

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11

A _____ is a unique venture that has a start and an end and that is conducted by people to meet established goals within parameters of cost, schedule, and quality.

A. Work

B. Project

C. Task

D. Business

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12

In order to remain effective and to complete the audits in a reasonable period of time, plan for individual interviews of no more than __________ minutes each.

A. 15

B. 20

C. 25

D. 10

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13

Which of the following is an example of a verbal cue?

A. Short statements like "OK," "Go on," or "Uh-huh"

B. These are all examples of verbal cues

C. Leaning forward, making eye contact, nodding our head

D. Paraphrasing or clarifying what the other person has said

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14

True or False: Doing quick and easy tasks right away is one way to manage time better.

A. False

B. True

Correct Answer: B

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Question 15

A project's failure is usually due to which two factors? (Choose two)

A. The manager's or team with a Lack of commitment/team problems]

B. The manager or team's lack of involvement in the conceptualization stage

C. The manager's lack of involvement in allotting the budgets in

D. The manager's and team's commitment towards the project

Correct Answer: B

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