<Mock Exam Questions

What is the primary goal of creating user stories in agile development?

Under PMI's Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct, how should a project manager respond to a request for information about a colleague accused of unethical activities?

What is the first step a project manager should take when facing a team recommended by a project leader who is related to the members?

Which type of organization presents the greatest challenge in understanding culture, policies, and procedures for a project manager?

What should a project manager do if resources are primarily focused on process-related work rather than project goals?

What is considered an unethical practice in project staffing according to project management standards?

In a situation where team members are prioritized over a project due to process work, what is an effective project manager's strategy?

Which option is NOT a purpose of user stories in agile software development?

Agile Software Development

Project managers in agile projects seek stakeholder input through user stories to define application features/functions.
User stories document desired features/functions.

Project Manager Ethics

A PMP-certified project manager, faced with information regarding a friend potentially involved in unethical activities, is obligated to cooperate with PMI's code of ethics and professional conduct.
Ignoring the request is not ethically sound.

Project Team Composition

When staffing a project in a foreign country, a project leader should initially review if the recommended team composition aligns with the customs or practices of that foreign country.
Qualifications of the proposed members should be assessed, and the project lead should suggest additional candidates not related to them.

Organizational Structure Challenges

Project managers in global organizations may face the most significant challenges in understanding the different cultures, policies, and procedures.
Agile organizations and Small organizations can also bring specific challenges.

Project Resource Allocation

A project facing resource allocation issues may be in a functional organization.
The project manager has limited authority to re-allocate resources focused on completing process-related work.

Matrix Organizational Communication

Project managers in a matrix organization should expect complex and challenging communications processes due to shared authority and lines of responsibility.

Project Leadership Power

Project managers hold the most power in a project-oriented organization.

This quiz explores key principles of agile software development, project manager ethics, and team composition. It emphasizes the importance of stakeholder input, ethical decision-making, and cultural considerations in global project management. Test your knowledge on these critical aspects of project management.