PMI-RMP Exam Questions

The risk manager for an IT project developing a software application has a major stakeholder concerned that the project will not conclude within the available funding. The risk man...

A risk manager recently had to take an unexpected leave of absence. An interim risk manager has been tasked with completing risk planning for a new project. The interim risk manage...

A risk manager is preparing risk reports to be included in the monthly status report for project executives. How should the risk manager present the information?

A project is in the execution phase and involves large volumes of supplies. The project is the last phase of a 10-year initiative. The project sponsor asks the project manager to p...

An organization with a portfolio of unique business functions kicks-off a performance improvement project across the entire organization. There are a large number of stakeholders t...

A company has a project whose objective is to extract gold reserves from Field. However, another field closest to the company. Field 2, which has a higher probability of having twi...

A risk manager is preparing for the first meeting with their project sponsor on a potential project for a large client. The risk manager reviews their newly developed project risk...

A risk manager has been assigned to a new project and learns that stakeholders and project team members are spread across multiple time zones. Furthermore, many project team member...

An experienced and the only developer on a software implementation project will be on leave for several weeks. The risk of this critical resource's availability was added to the ri...

A software development project team was preparing for a phased release when an unknown and unexpected risk occurred with potential for delaying one of the features for the planned...

A key project is delayed and all contingency reserves have been used even though the project team has implemented all planned risk responses. What should the risk manager do next?

A risk manager monitors risks on a medium-sized project by collecting inputs and data from individual project team members. What output is produced by the risk manager after analyz...

A risk manager has been assigned to replace a risk manager on sick leave. The new risk manager notices that the risk register is missing data that are key to the risk management pr...

During the construction of a housing development, a project team realizes they exceeded their materials budget during the first of three execution stages. The risk manager observed...

A risk manager for a hospital extension project is leading a project team in developing a risk management plan. One team member is responsible for conducting risk identification. T...

A highly complex project is about to start Considering that many changes and new information will arise as the work moves forward, key stakeholders are anxious about not addressing...

A project manager has requested the risk manager's support in deciding whether to purchase a new component to expedite project execution. The component price is US$100,000 and ther...

A risk manager has been assigned to a project in a company that is undergoing a significant cultural and organizational change. The risk manager will start planning risk management...

A risk management team has completed a quantitative analysis, and the individual score in terms of schedule and cost has been identified. The team is consolidating inputs for conti...

A company has implemented a policy requirement for employees to use complex passwords and update them regularly. A few employees are unable to make the changes, which increases the...

After completing the risk register, many team members feel there is a lack of time prioritization for one of the identified risks What are the team members referring to?

A risk manager has to inform a project sponsor of the expected duration of an entire project. The project has three mam tasks, each with different probabilities of duration. Which...

it typically takes 5 hours to perform a complete home inspection. If there are unforeseen risk factors, it can take up to 7 hours to finish the inspection. The earliest the project...

A risk manager has noticed that response actions are not working as expected when a risk occurs, mainly because the risk triggers are not well-defined. Which tool should the risk m...

During a virtual workshop presenting a product to potential clients, a facilitator emails the product brochure and asks attendees to check their spam folder if the email does not a...

What should the risk owner use as an effective information-gathering technique during the planning session?

A risk manager for a new product development project has worked diligently with stakeholders and the project team to identify and document risks. These project risks vary widely in...

A financial institution is creating a new product database tor their clients. The project sponsor of this project is concerned about failure of the digital platform that hosts the...

During a meeting with a project team, a project manager asks a risk manager to determine the risk events that could potentially have the most impact on a 2-year project with a budg...

A project has consistently been lagging in cost performance index (CPI) and schedule performance index (SPI) over the past few months. The risk manager realizes that some activitie...

A stakeholder is asking a project team to hire an external vendor with more expertise and capacity to accelerate a delivery plan. The team has some concerns about this request. Wha...

A project team does not understand why a very low probability risk occurred during project execution. The team was especially vigilant about planning for this type of risk during t...

A project manager managing a high-risk rating project was just informed that one of the key project resources has decided to leave the organization. The project manager asks the ri...

in a complex and critical project, a sponsor asks the risk manager to determine where the project's concentration of risks is greatest by performing a quantitative risk analysis. T...

An agile project manager has noticed their team's declining morale, mistrust, and isolation over the last 6 months of working on a project. What should the agile project manager do...

A product roadmap should contain which of these primary components?

There is a debate within the organization on whether projects need to be agile or waterfall. Some agile terms and principles are understood differently by the key stakeholders, and...

A web page for weather reports will be online next quarter. During the retrospective, discrepancies were discovered with the customer's requests and the user experience (UX). There...

A Scrum team has recently lost its product owner to another team. A new product owner has been hired for the Scrum team. This product owner is currently new to the project, unfamil...

A project team's manager is responsible for delivering a specific initiative for the organization. They are preparing for a monthly meeting where the manager will present on the cu...

The trigger for a highly categorized threat has occurred. The risk has a set response plan. Who is responsible for developing responses to risk and monitoring the implementation st...

During a project meeting, the project sponsor asks to close a project risk. The team does not recommend closing the risk because it is expected to be present in the next phase of t...

The risk manager loaded the risk register, built the risks into the simul-ation software, and ran the Monte Carlo analysis. The P80 and P90 end dates are the same as the determinis...

A risk manager wants to determine what risk has the biggest impact on project cost. The risk manager identified three risks, which could occur in different phases of the project. W...

A project team working on a large software deployment project for a few months has been able to prevent a technical risk from occurring. However, an incident took place and trigger...

A project team is discussing which risk requires more attention and resources for response planning. The team evaluated the schedule to determine which activity had the greatest im...

What are common examples used to communicate risk probability and impact?