Week 3 – The project management life cycle and methodologies – Shuffle Q/A 4

49. A project manager has identified the major milestones of the project and what tasks make up each milestone. What project phase have they just completed?

  • Make a plan
  • Execute the project
  • Initiate the project
  • Close the project

50. What phase of the project management life cycle involves keeping the team motivated and ensuring they complete tasks on time?

  • Execute the project
  • Initiate the project
  • Plan the project
  • Close the project

51. In which project plan phase does the project manager celebrate successes and release the team to support other projects within the company?

  • Close the project
  • Make a plan
  • Execute the project
  • Initiate the project

52. Which project management approach is an Agile framework that delivers products through an iterative process?

  • Lean
  • Scrum
  • Six Sigma
  • Waterfall

53. A project manager defines the project goals and identifies a budget. What phase of the project life cycle are they implementing?

  • Initiate the project
  • Improve and control
  • Close the project
  • Execute and complete tasks

54. Which of the following are project manager responsibilities during the planning phase? Select all that apply.

  • Establish the team
  • Close the project
  • Set the schedule
  • Determine roles and responsibilities of team members

55. Why should project managers always initiate a project (phase one) before making a plan (phase two)?

  • Because determining scope, cost, and timeline is crucial to creating a budget, setting a schedule, and determining roles and responsibilities
  • Because creating a budget, setting a schedule, and determining roles and responsibilities is crucial to understanding scope, cost, and timeline
  • Because executing and completing tasks successfully is crucial to creating a budget, setting a schedule, and determining roles and responsibilities
  • Because establishing your team is crucial to have in place before understanding scope, cost, and timeline

56. In which project phase does the project manager break down barriers for teammates and address weaknesses in task processes?

  • Execute the project
  • Make a plan
  • Initiate the project
  • Close the project

57. Which project methodology involves reducing variations by ensuring that quality processes are followed every time?

  • Agile
  • Six Sigma
  • Scrum
  • Waterfall

Devendra Kumar

Project Management Apprentice at Google

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