PMP Practice Exam Questions – Project Resource Management (Part 6)

Appearing for PMP Certification Exam? Get the latest updates about PMP Exam changes here. This is part-6 in series of PMP Practice Exam Questions related to Project Resource Management for PMP Certification covering Project Resource Management related questions. In the previous part, we have discussed about PMP Exam questions related to Project Quality Management.

Check out the other PMP Practice Exam Questions part series below:

• PMP Practice Exam Questions – Project Integration Management (Part 1)
• PMP Practice Exam Questions – Project Scope Management (Part 2)
• PMP Practice Exam Questions – Project Schedule Management (Part 3)
• PMP Practice Exam Questions – Project Cost Management (Part 4)
• PMP Practice Exam Questions – Project Quality Management (Part 5)
• PMP Practice Exam Questions – Project Resource Management (Part 6)
• PMP Practice Exam Questions – Project Communications Management (Part 7)
• PMP Practice Exam Questions – Project Risk Management (Part 8)
• PMP Practice Exam Questions – Project Procurement Management (Part 9)
• PMP Practice Exam Questions – Project Stakeholder Management (Part 10)

PMP Practice Exam Questions List – Project Resource Management:

Here is the list of PMP Practice Exam Questions related to Project Resource Management.

Question 1:

Which of the following is not an organizational process asset used during the Plan Resource Management process?

• A) Template for resource management plan
• B) Resource management policies and procedures
• C) Historical information about previous projects
• D) Standardized stakeholder list

Correct Answer: D

Check out the solution:

Standardized stakeholder list is not a valid organizational process asset used in the Plan Resource Management process. The other choices are valid assets. Other assets include historical information on organizational structures that have worked in previous projects and organizational processes and policies.

Question 2:

What is the traditional way to display a reporting structure among project team members?

• A) Text-oriented role description
• B) Flowchart
• C) Project organization charts
• D) Matrix-based responsibility chart

Correct Answer: C

Check out the solution:

A hierarchical-type organization chart can clearly show roles and reporting relationships within a team.

Question 3:

A Resource Breakdown Structure (RBS) breaks down the project by type of resources. The RBS is an example of?

• A) Linear chart
• B) Matrix chart
• C) Flow chart
• D) Hierarchical chart

Correct Answer: D

Check out the solution:

The Resource Breakdown Structure (RBS) is a hierarchical chart. It is used to break down the project by type of resources. For example, an RBS can depict all of the welders and welding equipment used in different areas of a ship, even though these resources may be scattered among different branches of the Organizational Breakdown Structure and RBS.

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Question 4:

As part of your resource management plan, you have created a chart indicating the number of hours (Y-axis) that a senior programmer will be working over the months (X-axis) of the project. This is an example of?

• A) Pareto Chart
• B) Ishikawa Diagram
• C) Resource Histogram
• D) Staff Acquisition Chart

Correct Answer: C

Check out the solution:

Resource histogram is a bar chart showing the amount of time that a resource is scheduled to work over a series of time periods.

Question 5:

When writing the roles and responsibilities for team members, you should document the role, authority, responsibility, and competency for each team member. Where must you document this information?

• A) Resource management plan
• B) RACI chart
• C) Resource calendar
• D) Resource Breakdown Structure (RBS)

Correct Answer: A

Check out the solution:

Information regarding team roles, responsibilities, authorities and competencies is documented in the Resource Management Plan.

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