CompTIA Project+ PK0-005 Questions & Answers

• Question 21:

  Which of the following are characteristics of a project? (Choose two.)

  A. Ongoing

  B. Temporary

  C. Start and finish

  D. Achieving a goal

  E. Consisting of milestones

  F. Restricting the budget

  Correct Answer: BC

  Reference: Kim Heldman, CompTIA Project+ Study Guide, 2nd Edition, Sybex, Indianapolis, 2017, p. 27

• Question 22:

  A project manager reviews a new project charter and notices that the project objective is similar to a project that was done in the past. Which of the following actions should the project manager take?

  A. Review the existing artifacts and customize accordingly.

  B. Utilize the existing artifacts to manage the project.

  C. Ask the previous project manager for advice.

  D. Notify the sponsor that this project duplicates a prior project.

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 23:

  Which of the following is a web template that is used to create websites?

  A. ERP

  B. CRM

  C. EDRMS

  D. CMS

  Correct Answer: D

  It provides a framework for designing and managing the content of websites easily without extensive coding knowledge

• Question 24:

  After a product is released for production, a tester performs a test to ensure its basic functionality is working as expected. Which of the following is the tester performing?

  A. Smoke test

  B. Stress test

  C. Penetration test

  D. Regression test

  Correct Answer: A

  smoke testing Also called build verification testing or build acceptance testing, this test checks that the most crucial functions of an application work but does not delve into the finer details.

• Question 25:

  A project manager is performing planning tasks for a complex project at a small company. Which of the following items would be of GREATEST importance during planning?

  A. Defining the project objectives, scope, and success criteria

  B. Assessing the resources available for operational support after project implementation

  C. Providing updates and status reports to the project owner and stakeholders

  D. Developing a records management plan and reviewing existing project artifacts

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 26:

  A project team is working remotely from different locations across the country. As part of a lessons-learned exercise, the project manager would like to identify the level of engagement among project team members. Which of the following would be the BEST tool for the project manager to use?

  A. Meeting chat

  B. Email

  C. Real-time survey

  D. Whiteboard

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 27:

  While defining technical requirements, the development team requested a tiered architecture setup. Which of the following types of environments BEST describes this architecture?

  A. Security environment

  B. Network environment

  C. Release environment

  D. Stage environment

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 28:

  A project sponsor is notified that the committed turnaround time has been exceeded. The team member assigned to this item stated that the support of the management team was requested on time. Which of the following documents should be reviewed to understand the root cause of this situation?

  A. RACI

  B. SOW

  C. Escalation path

  D. Communication plan

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 29:

  During the kickoff meeting, a stakeholder raises a concern that an assigned responsibility is outside of the stakeholder's domain. Which of the following would MOST likely be the reason?

  A. The communication plan is outdated.

  B. The project manager did not assess the stakeholders.

  C. The project manager did not update the risk register.

  D. The statement of work does not reflect the impacted stakeholders.

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 30:

  The project kickoff concluded, and the sponsor indicated that the recently hired summer interns are authorized to work on the project. Which of the following should the project manager do NEXT?

  A. Host a risk workshop with all stakeholders to complete an initial risk assessment.

  B. Work with the interns to develop a work breakdown structure and project schedule.

  C. Conduct a skills assessment to determine the strengths and weaknesses of the staff.

  D. Assign the resources to project tasks and encourage them to begin work immediately.

  Correct Answer: B

  Working with the interns to develop a work breakdown structure (WBS) and project schedule is the next logical step. The WBS breaks down the project into smaller, manageable components, outlining the tasks and deliverables required for successful completion. Collaborating with the interns to develop the WBS will help ensure their understanding of the project's structure and scope.