Pegasystems CDA PEGACDA71V1 Questions & Answers

• Question 1:

  Which of the following project parameters may typically be adjusted to accommodate a change request? (Choose three.)

  A. The project timeline

  B. The business vision statement

  C. The program charter

  D. The project scope

  E. The project resources

  F. The program mandate

  Correct Answer: ADE

  (http://www.cognitivedesignsolutions.com/Information/ProjectMgt.htm)

• Question 2:

  Prep and Reviewstyle DCO sessions are typically conducted in 5 stages as shown below.

  

  Which stages are considered iterative; you move back and forth between them until all specifications are approved?

  A. Post, Playback and Approvals

  B. Session, Post and Playback C. Post and Playback

  D. Prep, Session and Playback

  E. All stages are iterative

  Correct Answer: E

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• Question 3:

  Which of the following statements best describe the use of the Application Profile?

  A. It is a collection of business-related information associated with the implementation of your project.

  B. It is used to obtain quick access to records in the current and built-on applications.

  C. It is a component of DCO that supports the generation of documents describing the as- built application.

  D. It provides an estimate of the duration and resources needed for an application.

  Correct Answer: A

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• Question 4:

  In what stage of aPrep and Reviewstyle DCO session is a review of the specifications and draft mockups with the SMEs conducted?

  

  A. The Post stage

  B. Both the Post and Playback stages

  C. Both the Session and Post stages

  D. The Session stage

  Correct Answer: D

  (http://www.pega.com/sites/pega.com/files/deliveryatpega2013.pdf)

• Question 5:

  In a DCO session, which role is typically responsible for deriving test cases from the requirements?

  A. System Architect

  B. Moderator

  C. Process Owner

  D. QA Representative

  E. Business Architect

  Correct Answer: E

  (http://www.floridajobs.org/PDG/ITProject/PegaResponseFINAL.pdf)

• Question 6:

  Which of the following is NOT a reason why issues related to specifications are tracked in an issue tracking system?

  A. It gives the Business Analysts a tool from which to analyze the artifacts they generate making it easier to determine trends and create a continuous improvement process to get better quality results.

  B. It gives the Lead Systems Architects a useful mechanism for evaluating more effective configuration management approaches and the Build Engineer an improved approach for listing rule revisions made by System Architects.

  C. It gives the developer a place to log issueswhen they are encountered; this helps to facilitate better communication, especially with offshore or off-site resources.

  D. It is a best practice to separate out Specifications/Requirements issues from coding issues because they involve different categories of resources.

  Correct Answer: A

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• Question 7:

  Using Scrum, whenshouldProject Sizing first be accomplished?

  A. During Release Retrospective

  B. During ProjectInitiation

  C. During Release Implementation

  D. During Vision Definition

  E. During Enterprise Planning

  Correct Answer: B

  (http://www.scrumstudy.com/Chapter%201%20(Introduction).pdf)

• Question 8:

  The best situation to use Scrum is when:

  A. the team is coming from a waterfall implementation environment and is willing to try something different

  B. the project scope is small and there is very little risk to the project schedule

  C. the team and organization are open to new experiences and fully understand the disciplines associated with Scrum

  D. the team is new to software development but willing to accept a challenging schedule.

  Correct Answer: C

  (http://www.pega.com/sites/pega.com/files/deliveryatpega2013.pdf)

• Question 9:

  Typically, how many DCO sessions are needed before construction tasks can be identified and executed?

  A. typically 7 to 10 sessions

  B. As many sessions as necessary

  C. 1 to 3 sessions, but never more

  D. 4 to 6 sessions, but never more

  Correct Answer: C

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• Question 10:

  The Application Profile document contains: (Choose two.)

  A. the foundational design of the complete application

  B. a diagram of the data model

  C. wireframe drawings of the user interfaces

  D. the details of selected specifications

  E. all of the business objectives

  Correct Answer: DE

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