PGMP Practice Questions
582 real PGMP exam questions with expert-verified answers and explanations. Page 5 of 12.
- Question #201Program Quality Management
The ____ quality assurance technique ensures continuous improvement of all processes.
KaizenContinuous ImprovementQuality ManagementProcess Improvement - Question #202Program Definition
Your program is to construct a new condo building in Chicago. You and the project managers are working together to define the project assumptions about the program. Which one of th...
AssumptionsProgram DefinitionProgram Planning - Question #203Program Life Cycle Management
You are the program manager for your organization. Your current program has fourteen projects and one project manager in your program is about to close her project. She will need a...
Project ClosurePMBOK ProcessesProcess InputsClose Project or Phase - Question #204Strategic Program Management
What is another term that can be assigned to the pre-program analysis and research to determine if a program should be initiated?
Program InitiationFeasibility StudyPre-program ActivitiesStrategic Alignment - Question #205Program Life Cycle Management
You are the program manager of the YHT Program. You have been working with a vendor in the program but have decided that the contract between your program and the vendor needs to b...
Contract TerminationProcurement ClosureVendor ManagementProgram Closure - Question #206Program Financial Management
You are the program manager for the HNY Corporation and you complete programs for other companies in your role. You have just been assigned a new program that is very similar to a...
Analogous EstimatingCost EstimatingProgram Financial Management - Question #207Program Life Cycle Management
There are 1,500 doors to be installed in Tom's program. Each of the 1,500 doors is required by the building code to swing into the room rather than swing out into the hallways. It...
Defect RepairQuality ManagementCorrective ActionProgram Execution - Question #208Strategic Alignment
Tom is program manager for his organization. His program is scheduled to last ten months and has a cost estimate for the program of $550,000. It is now month nine and Tom reports t...
Cost VarianceProgram Financial ManagementStrategic Resource AllocationOpportunity Cost - Question #209Life Cycle Management
According to Standard for Program Management, Second Edition, how many knowledge areas are involved for program management?
Program ManagementKnowledge AreasPMI StandardSecond Edition - Question #210Program Governance
Ned is the program manager for his organization and he's considering some new materials for his program. He and his team have never worked with these materials before and he wants...
Procurement ManagementRFIVendor SelectionProgram Governance - Question #211Program Stakeholder Engagement
What percentage of communication is nonverbal?
Nonverbal CommunicationCommunication SkillsStakeholder Communication - Question #212Program Procurement Management
During the selection of source process, you assign certain points towards various categories to judge the vendors. Which type of source selection process is it?
Source SelectionProcurementVendor EvaluationWeighting System - Question #213Program Life Cycle Management
A new program is being initiated for the HNQ Organization. The program manager is working with the business analyst and management to define several attributes of the program. All...
Program InitiationProgram Life CycleProgram Definition PhaseProgram Planning - Question #214Program Life Cycle Management
After program closure, the lessons learned document becomes the part of ____?
Lessons LearnedProgram ClosureOrganizational Process AssetsKnowledge Management - Question #215Program Life Cycle Management
Which of the following directs the improvement efforts to those areas that will have the biggest impact?
Pareto DiagramQuality Management ToolsProcess ImprovementData Analysis - Question #216Program Life Cycle Management
When is the lessons learned document updated?
Lessons LearnedKnowledge ManagementProgram LifecycleContinuous Improvement - Question #217Program Performance Management
A program has a BAC of $550,000 and is currently 45 percent complete though was actually scheduled to be 55 percent complete by this time. The program has spent, however, $265,000...
Earned Value Management (EVM)Cost Performance Index (CPI)Program Performance MeasurementCost Control - Question #218Program Governance
Which of the following statements are true regarding program scope changes?
Program Scope ManagementChange ManagementProgram GovernanceChange Control Board - Question #219Program Benefits Management
An organization is considering a new program. The program has a cost of $1,950,000 and will last for three years. What is the minimum future value this organization should expect t...
Future ValueTime Value of MoneyFinancial AnalysisProgram Benefits Realization - Question #220Program Governance
Who makes Go/No-Go decisions during phase gate reviews?
Program GovernancePhase Gate ReviewsGo/No-Go DecisionsProgram Lifecycle - Question #221Program Life Cycle Management
You are the program manager of the NHQ Program. The program has reached its final deliverable and the certificate of completion has been created for the program. What else should y...
Program ClosureProgram Life CycleProgram DeliverablesClosure Reports - Question #222Program Life Cycle Management
What does CPI value less than 1.0 indicates?
Earned Value Management (EVM)Cost Performance Index (CPI)Cost PerformancePerformance Measurement - Question #223Program Lifecycle Management
You are a program manager for a large construction program. You need to ensure that the projects in the program are in accordance with the schedule. You are tracking start and fini...
Program Schedule ManagementMonitoring and ControllingProgram Lifecycle ProcessesProgram Performance Management - Question #224Program Life Cycle Management
Which of the following program process outputs includes causes of variances from the program management plan, corrective actions taken and their outcomes, risk mitigations, and oth...
Lessons learnedProgram closureKnowledge managementOrganizational process assets - Question #225Program Life Cycle
Which of the following contract types is described in the statement below? "The seller is reimbursed for all allowable costs for performing the contract work, and receives a fixed...
Contract TypesProcurement ManagementCost-Reimbursable ContractsCPFF - Question #226Program Life Cycle Management
Small changes that bypass the organization's change control procedures are called ____.
Scope CreepChange ControlProgram Scope Management - Question #227Program Stakeholder Engagement
Communication is large percentage of program execution as the program manager must communicate with the appropriate stakeholders. In larger programs face-to-face communication is n...
Communication MethodsParalingual CommunicationStakeholder CommunicationProgram Communication Management - Question #228Program Life Cycle
A risk response in a project in your program has actually caused new risks. What term is assigned to the new risks that a risk response has created?
Risk ManagementRisk ResponsesSecondary RisksProgram Risk - Question #229Program Risk Management
Which of the following increases when one fast tracks the project?
Fast TrackingSchedule CompressionRisk ManagementProject Scheduling - Question #230Program Life Cycle Management: Planning Phase
A project manager in your program is using progress elaboration as part of their planning approach. This approach is also known as what planning methodology?
Program PlanningRolling Wave PlanningProgressive ElaborationPlanning Methodologies - Question #231Program Governance
Identify the term described in the statement given below? "The use of it should be reviewed along with an assessment of their effectiveness. This will aid the program management in...
Contingency ReserveRisk ManagementProgram ControlFinancial Management - Question #232Program Life Cycle Management
Which of the following documents contain a list of all problems, unfavorable events, or situations that occurred so far in the program?
Program Issue RegisterProgram Management DocumentsProgram IssuesMonitoring and Control - Question #233Program Life Cycle Management
What document should you provide to the vendors if you're only interested for a set fee for their materials?
Procurement ManagementProcurement DocumentsIFBVendor Selection - Question #234Program Life Cycle Management
Which of the following statements are true regarding program scope statement?
Program Scope StatementProgram DefinitionProgram Life CycleProgram Documentation - Question #235Life Cycle Management
You are the program manage of HYH Program for your organization. Your program is to create a new sports arena for your city within 12 months. Your program has seven projects and yo...
Project CharterProject InitiationProject Manager AuthorityProgram Component Management - Question #236Program Stakeholder Engagement
Which of the following is described in the statement given below? "It serves as the primary input for the Plan Program Stakeholder Management process, as well as for the distributi...
Stakeholder RegisterProgram Stakeholder ManagementProgram CommunicationProgram Planning Input - Question #237Life Cycle Management
You are the program manager of the JNH Program. Tom, a project manager in your program, has just completed his project and is ready to officially close his project. You agree that...
Program Manager RoleProject ClosureProgram-Project IntegrationProgram Governance - Question #238Stakeholder Engagement
Which of the following is used to build consensus through rounds of anonymous surveys?
Delphi techniqueConsensus buildingExpert judgmentData gathering - Question #239Program Planning
You are the program manager for your organization. Your program is about to being initiated and management is asking you for a document that will define all of the required resourc...
Program PlanningHuman ResourcesResource ManagementSkills & Competencies - Question #240Program Life Cycle Management
Rick is a Program Manager for a large construction program. The program contains four projects. Stakeholders have requested for some changes that will change the scope of the progr...
Program Scope ManagementProgram Change ManagementProgram Documentation - Question #241Program Lifecycle Management
You are the program manager for the HGQ Program in your organization. Your program has eight constituent projects including a small project which you've assigned to Beth a new proj...
Project Management Process GroupsExecuting Process GroupProject Resource AllocationProject Lifecycle - Question #242Program Stakeholder Engagement
A wild life protection organization opposes your program, which involves the cutting of around 200 trees to make way for the construction of a building. Which of the following corr...
Stakeholder ManagementStakeholder ClassificationNegative Stakeholders - Question #243Program Life Cycle Management
You are the program manager of the NHQ Program for your organization. Your program is nearing the completion of one of its major phases and there are several resources that should...
Transition ManagementProgram ClosureResource ReleaseBenefit Realization - Question #244Program Planning
You are the program manager for your organization. Your current program, which has just started, has eight projects and many of the projects share resources such as equipment and p...
Program ManagementResource ManagementScheduling TechniquesCritical Chain Method - Question #245Program Life Cycle Management
You are a program manager of a program. You are required to compile performance data of your program. These data will be sent to relevant stakeholders. You are reviewing the status...
Performance ReportingProgram MonitoringProgram CommunicationStakeholder Engagement - Question #246Governance
You are working with Sam, a project manager on one of the projects within your program. Sam doesn't understand all of the rules and procedures that he's required to do as a project...
Enterprise Environmental FactorsProgram GovernanceOrganizational InfluencesProject Management Context - Question #247Program Governance
Which of the following statements is the most accurate when it comes to program change requests for the program scope?
Change ManagementProgram GovernanceScope ManagementDocumentation - Question #248Program Life Cycle Management
Which of the following terms is used for a schedule compression technique where two activities that were previously scheduled to start sequentially start at the same time?
Schedule ManagementSchedule CompressionFast TrackingProject Scheduling - Question #249Program Stakeholder Engagement
Part of program management is to identify what motivates your program team members. If you subscribe to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs which need is at the top of the hierarchy?
Maslow's Hierarchy of NeedsMotivation theoriesProgram team managementHuman resources management - Question #250Program Risk Management
You are the program manager for your organization and you are trying to determine the possible outcomes of a risk event. You're analyzing the risk event's worst case scenario, most...
Risk ManagementQuantitative Risk AnalysisMonte Carlo SimulationProgram Risk