Additional Questions Flashcards

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Which one of the following is an architecture of generic services and functions?
A. Application Architecture
B. Foundation Architecture
C. Segment Architecture
D. Solution Architecture
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B. Foundation Architecture

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Which one of the following is defined as formal description of the enterprise, providing
an executive-level long-term view for direction setting?
A. Baseline Architecture
B. Business Architecture
C. Foundation Architecture
D. Segment Architecture
E. Strategic Architecture

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E. Strategic Architecture

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Which one of the following is defined as describing the state of an architecture at an 
architecturally significant point in time during the progression from the Baseline to the 
Target Architecture?
A. Capability Architecture
B. Foundation Architecture
C. Segment Architecture
D. Solution Architecture
E. Transition Architecture
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E. Transition Architecture

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4
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The Governance Repository consist of:

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Reference Data
Process Status
Audit Information

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Complete the sentence: Phase H ___________________
A. Prepares the organization for successful TOGAF architecture projects
B. Develops Baseline and Target Architectures and analyzes the gaps
C. Prepares and issues Architecture Contracts
D. Ensures that the architecture responds to the needs of the enterprise
E. All of these

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D. Ensures that the architecture responds to the needs of the enterprise

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6
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Which one of the following does not complete the sentence: When executing the ADM,
the architect is not only developing a snapshot of the enterprise, but is also populating the
___________________
A. Architecture Repository
B. Architecture Capability Framework
C. Enterprise Continuum
D. Foundation Architecture

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B The Architecture Capability Framework is a set of best practices and
guidelines and not a model that is populated as such.

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Which one of the following best describes a reason to adapt the ADM and take a
federated approach?
A. The maturity of the architecture discipline within the enterprise
B. The use of the ADM in conjunction with another enterprise framework
C. The ADM is being used by a lead contractor in an outsourcing situation
D. The enterprise is very large and complex

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D. Large and complex enterprises usually cannot be successfully treated as a
single entity and a federated approach is recommended.

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Which of the following describes a purpose of a Standards Information Base?
A. To provide a method for architecture development
B. To provide a basis for architectural governance
C. To provide a record of governance activity
D. To show an architectural view of building blocks

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B. To provide a basis for architectural governance

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9
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Which of the following statements does not apply to the Enterprise Continuum?
A. It is a repository of all known architecture assets and artifacts in the IT industry.
B. It is a view of the Architecture Repository.
C. It provides methods for classifying architecture and solution assets.
D. It is an important aid to communication for architects on both the buy and supplyside.
E. It is an aid to organization of re-usable and solution assets

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A. It is a repository of all known architecture assets and artifacts in the IT industry.

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10
Q

Complete the sentence: The TOGAF Integrated Information Infrastructure Reference
Model (III-RM) can be classified in the Architecture Continuum as a(n) _______
A. Common Systems Architecture
B. Industry Architecture
C. Enterprise Architecture
D. Foundation Architecture

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A. Common Systems Architecture

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Which of the following responses does not complete the next sentence? The Solutions
Continuum _________________________
A. Provides a way to understand the implementation of assets defined in the
Architecture Continuum
B. Addresses the commonalities and differences among the products, systems, and
services of an implemented system
C. Can be considered to have at each level a set of building blocks that represent a
solution to the business requirements at that level
D. Contains a number of re-usable Architecture Building Blocks
E. Has a relationship to the Architecture Continuum that includes guidance, direction,
and support

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E. Has a relationship to the Architecture Continuum that includes guidance, direction,
and support

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12
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Which of the ADM phases commences with receipt of a Request for Architecture Work 
from the sponsor?
A. Preliminary
B. Phase A
C. Phase E
D. Phase G
E. Phase H
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B. Phase A

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Which of the following is a technique that can be used to discover and document business
requirements in Phase A?
A. Business Scenarios
B. Business Transformation Readiness Assessment
C. Gap Analysis
D. Stakeholder Management

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A. Business Scenarios

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14
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Which one of the following is a potential resource in Phase C and is a reference model
focusing on application-level components and services?
A. The ARTS data model
B. Business rules, job descriptions
C. The III-RM
D. The TOGAF Technical Reference Mode

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C. The III-RM

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15
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In which ADM phase is an outline Implementation and Migration Strategy generated?
A. Phase E
B. Phase F
C. Phase G
D. Phase H
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A. Phase E

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16
Q
In which ADM phase are the Transition Architectures defined in Phase E confirmed with 
the stakeholders?
A. Phase E
B. Phase F
C. Phase G
D. Phase H
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B. Phase F

17
Q
In which ADM phase is an Architecture Contract developed to cover the overall 
implementation and deployment process?
A. Phase E
B. Phase F
C. Phase G
D. Phase H
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C. Phase G

18
Q
Complete the sentence: The process of managing architecture requirements applies 
to\_\_\_\_\_\_\_?
A. All ADM phases
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B. The Preliminary Phase
C. Phase A: Architecture Vision
D. The Requirements Management phase
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A. All ADM phases

19
Q
Conceptually, the structure of an Architecture Governance Framework consists of 
process, content, and context (stored in the repository). Which one of the following is not
included in content:
A. Compliance
B. SLAs and OLAs
C. Organizational standards
D. Regulatory requirements
E. Architectures
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A. Compliance

20
Q

Which of the following statements about Architecture Governance is not correct?
A. It is the practice and orientation by which Enterprise Architectures and other
architectures are managed and controlled.
B. The Chief Architect manages the Architecture Governance activity.
C. An Architecture Governance Framework supports it.
D. It is a set of owned responsibilities that ensure the integrity and effectiveness of the
organization’s architecture.

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B. The Chief Architect manages the Architecture Governance activity.

21
Q

Which one of the following best describes an Architecture Contract?
A. An agreement between the development partners and stakeholders on the acceptable
risks and mitigating actions for an architecture
B. An agreement between development partners and sponsors on the deliverables,
quality, and fitness-for-purpose of an architecture
C. An agreement between the lead architect and the development partners on the
enforcement of Architecture Compliance for an architecture
D. An agreement between development partners and sponsors on how best to monitor
implementation of the architecture

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B. An agreement between development partners and sponsors on the deliverables,

22
Q

Which of the following statements is not correct?
A. An architecture view can be thought of as a template for an architecture viewpoint.
B. An architecture viewpoint defines the perspective from which an architecture view
is taken.
C. An architecture viewpoint defines how to construct and use an architecture view.
D. An architecture view is what a stakeholder sees.
E. An architecture view might describe business process for an IT system.

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A. An architecture view can be thought of as a template for an architecture viewpoint.

23
Q

Which of the following statements does not apply to a building block?
A. It is a package of functionality that meets business needs.
B. It has published interfaces to access functionality.
C. It may interoperate with other building blocks.
D. It has a specification that is tightly coupled to its implementation.

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D. It has a specification that is tightly coupled to its implementation.

24
Q

Which of the following best describes the role of architecture deliverables?
A. They are defined so as to avoid tailoring the TOGAF framework.
B. They are defined as a starting point for tailoring the TOGAF framework.
C. They are used to measure the progress made in architecture development.
D. They are used to report to the stakeholders

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B. They are defined as a starting point for tailoring the TOGAF framework.

25
Q

Which of the following documents is produced early in the project lifecycle and contains
a summary view of the end architecture project?
A. Architecture Contract
B. Architecture Definition Document
C. Architecture Requirements Specification
D. Architecture Roadmap
E. Architecture Vision

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E. Architecture Vision

26
Q

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the TOGAF Foundation Architecture?
A. It reflects general building blocks.
B. It defines open standards for building blocks implementation.
C. It provides open systems standards.
D. It provides guidelines for testing collections of systems.
E. It reflects general computing requirements.

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D. It provides guidelines for testing collections of systems.

27
Q

Which of the following best describes the purpose of the TRM?
A. To provide a framework for IT governance
B. To provide a visual model, terminology, and coherent description of components
and structure of an information system
C. To provide a method for architecture development
D. To provide a system engineering viewpoint on a possible solution

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B. To provide a visual model, terminology, and coherent description of components
and structure of an information system

28
Q
Which of the following architecture domains does the III-RM describe?
A. Business
B. Data
C. Application
D. Technology
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C. Application