Keep following tips in mind while taking exam.
- The questions sometimes contain extra information that is not relevant and is not required to answer the question. Learn to ignore such information.
- Each question has only one correct answer. Learn to choose best answer. Read all options before answering.
- Keep PMI perspective in mind while answering.
- Generalized answers (uses always, never, must etc) are often incorrect.
- Special cases (uses often, sometimes, may, generally, perhaps etc) are often correct.
- Eliminate impossible choices first.
- There is no negative marking for incorrect answers. So, guess if you do not know.
PMI Perspective
Some of the PMI perspective you should keep in mind while answering
- The project manager takes proactive approach and does not wait until risk or problem occurs.
- Project manager does not escalate problem to the higher management or customer without analyzing and identifying options.
- Assumes lessons learnt and historical databases are available.
- Assumes good Process assets are available including PM methodologies, risk and quality procedures etc and project manager adopts these to his/her project.
- Gold plating is not allowed.
- WBS is great tool and is always used.
- Scope and Roles & responsibilities are clearly defined.
- Project Manager should be assigned early in the initiation phase.
