TOGAF Flashcards
According to the TOGAF Standard, which one of the following is described as a view on artifacts held in the Enterprise Repositories?
A. Governance Repository
B. TOGAF Library
C. Architecture Landscape
D. Enterprise Continuum
E. Governance Archive
D
In which phase of the TOGAF Architecture Development Method (ADM) is an initial assessment of Business Transformation Readiness performed?
A. Preliminary Phase
B. Phase A: Architecture Vision
C. Phase B: Business Architecture
D. Phase E: Opportunities and Solutions
E. Phase F: Migration Planning
B
Complete the sentence: According to the TOGAF Standard, the architectures that address the detailed needs and business requirements are known as…
A. …Strategic Architectures.
B. …Specific Architectures.
C. …Specific Solutions.
D. …Architecture Context and Requirements.
B
According to the TOGAF Standard, (Architecture) Views and (Architecture) Viewpoints are used by an architect to capture or model the design of a system architecture. Which one of the following statements is true?
A. Every view has an associated viewpoint that describes it, at least implicitly.
B. A viewpoint is always specific to the architecture for which it is created.
C. Different stakeholders always share the same views.
D. Different stakeholders always share the same viewpoints.
A
Which one of the following the TOGAF Standard describes as the content of a Building Block (BB)?
A. Package of functionality
B. Defined implementation
C. Products and components
D. Coded application logic
E. Agreed Service Level Agreement (SLA)
A
Which one of the following the TOGAF Standard considers as an attribute of a good Building Block?
A. Considers implementation and usage
B. Is re-usable and replaceable
C. Has defined boundaries and specification
D. Evolves to exploit technology & standards
E. All of the above
E
What TOGAF Standard deliverable identifies changes that should be made to the architecture and considers their implications?
A. Request for Architecture Work
B. Requirements Impact Assessment
C. Architecture Roadmap
D. Capability Assessment
E. Change Request
B
Which pair of the following responses best completes the sentence? Architecture Building Blocks (ABBs)…, whereas Solution Building Blocks (SBBs)…
A. are reusable / are not reusable
B. define the architecture / provide the existing legacy system
C. are assembled / are single function components
D. define functionality / define the implementation of functionality
D
According to the TOGAF Standard, which one of the following best describes the purpose of the Architecture Definition Document?
A. Set of general rules and guidelines
B. Description to allow the measurement of the compliance implementation
C. Document that triggers the start of an architecture development cycle
D. Qualitative view to communicate the intent of the architects
D
Complete the sentence: As the architecture evolves, the artifacts in the Solutions Continuum progress towards a(n)…
A. …Architecture Continuum.
B. …deployed solutions.
C. …generic solutions.
D. …generalization for future re-use.
E. …specific solutions.
E
On which phases of the Architecture Development Method (ADM) the Business Principles, Business Goals, and Business Drivers may have implications for the way that architecture is developed?
A. Phase B: Business Architecture
B. Phase C: Information Systems Architectures
C. Phase D: Technology Architecture
D. All of the above
D
Which one of the following the TOGAF Standard describes as a primary use of the Architecture Vision?
A. Checklist for compliance reviews
B. Summary of the changes to the enterprise
C. Tool for calculating detailed cost estimates
D. Approach to select vendors to conduct a system demonstration
B
Complete the sentence: The TOGAF Architecture Development Method (ADM) Phase A - Architecture Vision is initiated upon receipt of…
A. …an approval from the Chief Information Officer (CIO).
B. …a directive from the Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
C. …the Implementation and Migration Plan.
D. …the Request for Architecture Work from the sponsoring organization.
D
According to the TOGAF Standard, which of the following is a view on the Enterprise Repositories and categorizes architecture and solution artifacts as they evolve?
A. Enterprise Continuum
B. Governance Repository
C. TOGAF Library
D. Architecture Landscape
E. Enterprise Metamodel
A
Which statement about the Foundation-level Core Enterprise Metamodel is false? The model…
A. …supports the architecture work.
B. …provides context for the artifacts suggested in the Architecture Development Method (ADM).
C. …structures the architectural information meeting stakeholders needs.
D. …is a detailed model of architectural work products.
D
Complete the sentence: All of the following are technology-related factors for a Change Request, except…
A. …technology withdrawal.
B. …new technology reports.
C. …IT standardization initiative.
D. …new business strategy.
E. None of the above
D
Which one of the following is main information managed by a Governance Repository according to the TOGAF Standard?
A. Foundation Architectures, Industry Architectures, Organization-specific Architectures
B. Application Architecture, Business Architecture, Data Architecture
C. Governance Activities, Audit Information, Process Status
D. Solution Landscape, Reference Library, Architecture Metamodel
C
Which one of the following best completes the sentence: In the TOGAF Standard, the Enterprise Continuum aids communication…
A. …within the enterprise.
B. …between enterprises.
C. …with vendor organizations.
D. …by providing a consistent language to understand the differences between architectures.
E. All of the above
E
Which one of the following the TOGAF Standard considers as the constituent parts of the Enterprise Continuum?
A. Standards Library, Reference Library
B. Architecture Continuum, Solutions Continuum
C. Conceptual Level, Physical Level
D. Business Architecture, Application Architecture
B
Which one of the following is not a purpose of an Enterprise Architecture Capability according to the TOGAF Standard?
A. Architecture to support enterprise change
B. Architecture to support strategy
C. Architecture to support portfolio
D. Architecture to support projects
E. Architecture to support solutions delivery
A
Complete the sentence: According to the TOGAF Standard, the Architecture Board has usually the following operational responsibilities except…
A. …monitoring, controlling and publishing of Architecture Contracts.
B. …ensuring compliance with the architectures.
C. …providing advice, guidance and information.
D. …enabling management in understanding the value of Enterprise Architecture.
D
Which is not a key benefit of having an Enterprise Architecture for an organization?
A. Return on existing investment & reduced risk for future investment
B. Effective and efficient business operations
C. Effective strategic decision-making by C-Level executives & business leaders
D. Effective and efficient digital transformation and operations
E. Standardization of the software development lifecycle
E
Which of the following is defined as a formal description of the enterprise, providing executive-level, long-term view for direction setting?
A. Segment Architecture
B. Strategic Architecture
C. Baseline Architecture
D. Foundation Architecture
E. Business Architecture
B
Which level of the Architecture Landscape contains the most detail?
A. Strategic Architecture
B. Capability Architecture
C. Segment Architecture
D. Technology Architecture
E. Transformation Architecture
B