QA 21-40

Question 1

Which dimension considers how knowledge assets should be protected?
A. Organizations and people
B. Partners and suppliers
C. Information and technology
D. Value streams and processes

Answer 1

C. Information and technology

Question 2

What is a means of enabling value co-creation by facilitating outcomes that customers want to achieve, without the customer having to manage specific costs and risks?
A. Service management
B. Continual improvement
C. A service
D. An IT asset

Answer 2

C. A service

Question 3

Identify the missing words in the following sentence.
The management of information security incidents usually requires [?].
A. Immediate escalation
B. Specialist teams
C. A separate process
D. Third party support

Answer 3

C. A separate process

Question 4

What are the ITIL guiding principles used for?
A. To help an organization make good decisions
B. To direct and control an organization
C. To identify activities that an organization must perform in order to deliver a valuable service
D. To ensure that an organizations performance continually meets stakeholders expectations

Answer 4

A. To help an organization make good decisions

Question 5

Which is the CORRECT approach for managing a large improvement initiative as smaller iterations?
A. Each iteration should be designed before starting the initiative and implemented without feedback
B. Feedback should only be taken into account when one iteration fails to meet its objective
C. Feedback should be reduced for large improvements as it is unlikely that circumstances will change
D. Each iteration should be continually re-evaluated based on feedback

Answer 5

D. Each iteration should be continually re-evaluated based on feedback

Question 6

What is the purpose of the “deployment management” practice?
A. To ensure services achieve agreed and expected performance
B. To make new or changed services available for use
C. To move new or changed components to live environments
D. To set clear business-based targets for service performance

Answer 6

C. To move new or changed components to live environments

Question 7

Which is a service request?
A. Requesting a workaround for an issue
B. Requesting information about how to create a document
C. Requesting an enhancement to an application
D. Requesting investigation of a degraded service

Answer 7

B. Requesting information about how to create a document

Question 8

Identify the missing word in the following sentence.
The purpose of the supplier management practice is to ensure that the organization’s suppliers and their [?] are managed appropriately to support the seamless provision of quality products and services.
A. costs
B. users
C. value
D. performances

Answer 8

D. performances

Question 9

What is a recommendation of the “focus on value” guiding principle?
A. Make “focus on value” a responsibility of the management
B. Focus on the value of new and significant projects first
C. Focus on value for the service provider first
D. Focus on value at every step of the improvement

Answer 9

D. Focus on value at every step of the improvement

Question 10

Which guiding principle recommends standardizing and streamlining manual tasks?
A. Optimize and automate
B. Collaborate and promote visibility
C. Focus on value
D. Think and work holistically

Answer 10

A. Optimize and automate

Question 11

Which describes a set of defined steps for implementing improvements?
A. The "improve" value chain activity
B. The "continual improvement register"
C. The "continual improvement model"
D. The "engage" value chain activity

Answer 11

C. The “continual improvement model”

Question 12

Which is a key requirement for a successful service level agreement?
A. It should be written in legal language
B. It should be simply written and easy to understand
C. It should be based on the service provider’s view of the service
D. It should relate to simple operational metrics

Answer 12

B. It should be simply written and easy to understand

Question 13

When planning “continual improvement”, which approach for assessing the current state of a service is CORRECT?
A. An organization should always use a single technique to ensure metrics are consistent
B. An organization should always use a strength, weakness, opportunity and threat (SWOT) analysis
C. An organization should always develop competencies in methodologies and techniques that will meet their needs
D. An organization should always use an approach that combines Lean, Agile and DevOps methodologies

Answer 13

C. An organization should always develop competencies in methodologies and techniques that will meet their needs

Question 14

How does a service consumer contribute to the reduction of risk?
A. By paying for the service
B. By managing server hardware
C. By communicating constraints
D. By managing staff availability

Answer 14

C. By communicating constraints

Question 15

What helps diagnose and resolve a simple incident?
A. Rapid escalation
B. Formation of a temporary team
C. The use of scripts
D. Problem prioritization

Answer 15

C. The use of scripts

Question 16

Which ITIL practice has a purpose that includes reducing the likelihood of incidents?
A. Change control
B. Continual improvement
C. Problem management
D. Service desk

Answer 16

C. Problem management

Question 17

Which service level metrics are BEST for measuring user experience?
A. Single system-based metrics
B. Metrics for the percentage of uptime of a service
C. Operational metrics
D. Metrics linked to defined outcomes

Answer 17

D. Metrics linked to defined outcomes

Question 18

What are the MOST important skills required by service desk staff?
A. Incident analysis skills
B. Technical skills
C. Problem resolution skills
D. Supplier management skills

Answer 18

A. Incident analysis skills

Question 19

Which two statements about an organization’s culture are CORRECT?
1. It is created from shared values based on how it carries out its work
2. It is determined by the type of technology used to support services
3. It should be based on the culture of prospective suppliers
4. It should be based on the objectives of the organization
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 3 and 4
D. 1 and 4

Answer 19

D. 1 and 4

1. It is created from shared values based on how it carries out its work
2. It should be based on the objectives of the organization

Question 20

When should a change request be submitted to resolve a problem?
A. As soon as a solution for the problem has been identified
B. As soon as a workaround for the problem has been identified
C. As soon as the analysis of the frequency and impact of incidents justifies the change
D. As soon as the analysis of cost, risks and benefits justifies the change

Answer 20

D. As soon as the analysis of cost, risks and benefits justifies the change