PMI Scheduling Professional Free Sample Questions

A Scheduling Professional is establishing the scheduling approach for a complex infrastructure project with high regulatory compliance requirements. The project charter dictates strict adherence to a fixed deadline due to government funding. Which scheduling methodology should be selected to best manage the critical path while ensuring all regulatory activities are documented and tracked?

During the development of the Schedule Management Plan, the team is defining how schedule contingencies will be handled. Which component of the plan should explicitly detail the procedures for accessing management reserves versus contingency reserves?

True or False: In Rolling Wave Planning, work to be performed in the near term is planned in detail, while work in the future is planned at a higher level of the WBS.

A project manager is determining the appropriate level of accuracy for activity duration estimates during the initiation phase. Which of the following ranges typically represents a Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) estimate?

You are decomposing the project scope to create the schedule. Which TWO items are primary outputs of the 'Define Activities' process? (Select TWO)

An organization requires that all schedule variances exceeding 10% be reported to the steering committee. In which document should this threshold be explicitly defined?

A scheduler is advising a project team on setting up their schedule model. The project involves high uncertainty and evolving requirements. Which scheduling approach would allow for high-level planning of the overall timeline while detailing only the immediate iteration?

Consider the following network diagram logic:

Activity A (5 days) -> Activity B (4 days)
Activity A (5 days) -> Activity C (6 days)
Activity B (4 days) -> Activity D (5 days)
Activity C (6 days) -> Activity D (5 days)

What is the Free Float of Activity B?

When defining activities for a new software module, the team identifies a 'Finish-to-Start' relationship between 'Code Module' and 'Test Module'. However, the testing team states they can begin testing the initial components 2 days before coding is fully complete. Which dependency modification best represents this scenario?

You are using the Three-Point Estimating (Beta/PERT) technique. An activity has an Optimistic estimate of 4 days, a Most Likely estimate of 7 days, and a Pessimistic estimate of 16 days. What is the expected duration?