$1.$

Question $1$

A project manager creates a timeline and defines all tasks that the team needs to complete. What phase of the project life cycle are they implementing?

$1$ point

Initiate the project

Close the project

Execute and complete tasks

Making a plan

$2.$

Question $2$

As a project manager, you documented the deliverables for a project and showcased the project$$s value to leadership. The project has been approved. What is the next phase of the project lifecycle?

$1$ point

Initiate the project

Plan the project

Close the project

Execute the project

$3.$

Question $3$

What project management methodology allows some of the phases and tasks to overlap?

$1$ point

Ordered methodology

Linear methodology

Agile methodology

Process methodology

$4.$

Question $4$

Which project management methodology is organized in sequential phases $($including initiating, planning, executing, and closing$)?$

$1$ point

Waterfall methodology

Lean Six Sigma methodology

Agile methodology

DMAIC methodology

$5.$

Question $5$

What is the main advantage of the Waterfall methodology over the Agile approach?

$1$ point

Waterfall focuses on reducing waste within an operation.

Waterfall allows for easy reorganization of tasks as the project progresses.

Waterfall takes a flexible approach, letting teams make adjustments as they go$.$

Waterfall has clearly defined expectations and helps teams avoid expensive changes to a project once it has started.

$6.$

Question $6$

The Lean Six Sigma approach includes which of the following phases?

$1$ point

Define, measure, analyze, improve, control

Connect, control, impact, apply, analyze

Impact, measure, define, control, analyze

Measure, define, apply, improve, control

$7.$

Question $7$

Fill in the blank: $\_\_\_\_\_$ can be people, equipment, software programs, vendors or locations needed to complete a project.

$1$ point

An approval

A budget

A resource

A team

$8.$

Question $8$

After a team meeting, the project manager realizes there might be a delay in delivery due to an unexpected obstacle. They reach out to the clients to explain the situation. At what stage of the project would this event take place?

$1$ point

Closing

Initiation

Planning

Execution

$9.$

Question $9$

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

$1$ point

Execute the project

Close the project

Initiate the project

Make a plan

$10.$

Question $10$

Which project management approach uses the $5$S quality tool and implements a Kanban scheduling system to manage production?

$1$ point

Waterfall

Scrum

Lean

Agile