Chapter 1 material - Self-assessment review questions and answers for Chapter 1
Quiz
Which of the following are projects? I Staging an open air concert II Getting married III Staying married
I only
II only
I and II only
I, II, and III
Which of the following is correct? I Projects are about managing change II Projects are about teamwork III Projects are about uncertainty
I only
II only
I and II only
I, II, and III
Which of the following is correct?
Projects are temporary and repetitive
Projects are unique and ongoing
Projects are ongoing and repetitive
Projects are temporary and unique
Which of the following is not a project?
Making a batch of chips in a restaurant
Crossing the Atlantic in a hot air balloon
Starting a management consultancy
Performing a heart transplant operation in a hospital
Which of the following is correct? I Uncertainty and risk are highest at the start of a project II Each phase in a project has different organisational needs III Staffing levels begin high in a project then level off during execution and control before dropping quickly as the project draws to a close
I only
II only
I and II only
I, II, and III
Approval to go ahead with a project should not be given unless it satisfies which three criteria?
Technical, feasibility, business
Technical, business, functional
Business, feasibility, functional
Business, functional, team
Which of the following is correct when managing a project? I All decisions must be directed towards achieving the project objectives II Only the remaining work can be managed III All decisions must have the sponsor’s approval