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    ITIL 2011 foundation exam practice sample questions 200 questions

    Number: EX0-101Passing Score: 800Time Limit: 120 min

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    Exam A

    QUESTION 1Which of the following can include steps that will help to resolve an Incident?

    1. Incident Model2. Known Error Record

    A. 1 only

    B. 2 only

    C. Both of the above

    D. Neither of the above

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 2

    Which of the following statements about Service Asset and Configuration Management is/are CORRECT?

    1. A Configuration Item (CI) can exist as part of any number of other CIs at the same time2. Choosing which CIs to record will depend on the level of control an organization wishes to exert

    A. 1 only

    B. 2 only

    C. Both of the above

    D. Neither of the above

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 3Which of these should a change model include?

    1. The steps that should be taken to handle the change2. Responsibilities; who should do what, including escalation3. Timescales and thresholds for completion of the actions4. Complaints procedures

    A. 1, 2 and 3 only

    B. All of the aboveC. 1 and 2 only

    D. 2 and 4 only

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 4Which of the following Availability Management activities are considered to be proactive as opposed toreactive?

    1. Risk assessment2. Testing of resilience mechanisms

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    A. None of the above

    B. Both of the above

    C. 1 only

    D. 2 only

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 5Which of the following is MOST concerned with the design of new or changed services?

    A. Change Management

    B. Service Transition

    C. Service StrategyD. Service Design

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 6Which of the following is a responsibility of Supplier Management?

    A. Development, negotiation and agreement of Service Level Agreements (SLAs)

    B. Development, negotiation and agreement of contractsC. Development, negotiation and agreement of the Service Portfolio

    D. Development, negotiation and agreement of Operational Level Agreements (OLAs)

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 7Which of the following activities are carried out in the "Where do we want to be?" step of the ContinualService Improvement (CSI) Model?

    A. Implementing service and process improvements

    B. Reviewing measurable improvements

    C. Creating a baseline

    D. Defining measurable targets

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 8

    Which of the following are Service Desk organizational structures?1. Local Service Desk2. Virtual Service Desk3. IT Help Desk

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    4. Follow the Sun

    A. 1, 2 and 4 only

    B. 2, 3 and 4 only

    C. 1, 3 and 4 only

    D. 1, 2 and 3 only

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    Answer: A

    Section: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 9Which of the following is the BEST description of a Service-based Service Level Agreement(SLA)?

    A. The SLA covers one service, for all the customers of that service

    B. The SLA covers an individual customer group for all services they use

    C. An SLA that covers all customers for all services

    D. An SLA for a service with no customers

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 10Which of the following is concerned with fairness and transparency?

    A. Capacity Management

    B. Governance

    C. Service Design

    D. Service Level Management

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 11

    Which Problem Management activity helps to ensure that the true nature of the problem can be easilytraced and meaningful management information can be obtained?

    A. Categorization

    B. Diagnosis

    C. Prioritization

    D. Closure

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 12Which of the following is NOT one of the five individual aspects of Service Design?

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    A. The design of the Service Portfolio, including the Service Catalogue

    B. The design of new or changed services

    C. The design of Market Spaces

    D. The design of the technology architectures

    Answer: C

    Section: (none)

    QUESTION 13A known error has been created after diagnosis of a problem was complete but before a workaround hasbeen found. Is this a valid approach?

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    A. Yes: for ease of management, a known error record can be created at any time it is prudent to do so

    B. No: a known error record must only be created after a workaround has been found

    C. No: a known error record is created when the original incident is raisedD. No: a known error record should be created with the next release of the service

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 14Which process would you MOST expect to be involved in the management of Underpinning Contracts?

    A. Change Management

    B. Service Catalogue Management

    C. Supplier Management

    D. Release and Deployment Management

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 15

    Within Service Design, what is the key output handed over to Service Transition?

    A. Measurement, methods and metrics

    B. Service Design Package

    C. Service Portfolio Design

    D. Process definitions

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 16Who owns the specific costs and risks associated with providing a service?

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    A. The Service Provider

    B. The Service Level Manager

    C. The Customer

    D. The Finance department

    Answer: A

    Section: (none)

    QUESTION 17IT Service Continuity strategy should be based on:1. Design of the service metrics2. Business continuity strategy3. Business Impact Analysis4. Risk assessment

    A. 1, 2 and 4 only

    B. 1, 2 and 3 only

    C. 2, 3 and 4 only7

    D. 1, 3 and 4 only

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 18Access Management is closely related to which other process?

    A. Capacity Management only

    B. 3rd line support

    C. Information Security Management

    D. Change Management

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 19What are the publications that provide guidance specific to industry sectors and organization types knownas?

    A. The Service Strategy and Service Transition books

    B. The ITIL Complementary Guidance

    C. The Service Support and Service Delivery books

    D. Pocket Guides

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 20

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    Availability Management is directly responsible for the availability of which of the following?

    A. IT Services and Components

    B. IT Services and Business Processes

    C. Components and Business Processes

    D. IT Services, Components and Business Processes

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 21What should a service always deliver to customers?

    A. Applications

    B. Infrastructure

    C. Value

    D. Resources

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 22Which of the following are managed by facilities management?

    81. Hardware within a data centre or computer room2. Applications3. Power and cooling equipment4. Recovery sites

    A. 1, 2 and 3 only

    B. All of the above

    C. 1,3 and 4 only

    D. 1and 3 only

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 23Which stage of the service lifecycle is MOST concerned with defining policies and objectives?

    A. Service design

    B. Service transition

    C. Continual service improvement

    D. Service operation

    Answer: ASection: (none)

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    QUESTION 24Which one of the following is the BEST definition of the term service management?

    A. A set of specialized organizational capabilities for providing value to customers in the form of services

    B. A group of interacting, interrelated, or independent components that form a unified whole, operatingtogether for a common purpose

    C. The management of functions within an organization to perform certain activities

    D. Units of organizations with roles to perform certain activities

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 25Which areas of service management can benefit from automation?

    1. Design and modeling

    2. Reporting3. Pattern recognition and analysis4. Detection and monitoring

    A. 1, 2 and 3 only

    B. 1, 3 and 4 only

    C. 2, 3 and 4 only

    D. All of the above

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:9

    QUESTION 26Which process is responsible for providing the rights to use an IT service?

    A. Incident management

    B. Access management

    C. Change management

    D. Requestfulfillment

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 27Which of the following service desk organizational structures are described in service operation?

    1. Local service desk2. Virtual service desk3. IT help desk4. Follow the sun

    A. 1, 2 and 4 only

    B. 2, 3 and 4 only

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    C. 1,3 and 4 only

    D. 1, 2 and 3 only

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 28A process owner has been identified with an "I" in a RACI matrix. Which one of the following would beexpected of them?

    A. Be accountable for the outcome of an activity

    B. Perform an activity

    C. Be kept up-to-date on the progress of an activity

    D. Manage an activity

    Answer: C

    Section: (none)

    QUESTION 29Which one of the following activities are carried out during the Where do we want to be? step of thecontinual service improvement (CSI) approach?

    A. Implementing service and process improvements

    B. Reviewing measurements and metrics

    C. Creating a baseline

    D. Defining measurable targets

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 30Which one of the following is NOT an objective of problem management?

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    A. Minimizing the impact of incidents that cannot be prevented

    B. Preventing problems and resulting incidents from happening

    C. Eliminating recurring incidents

    D. Restoring normal service operation as quickly as possible

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 31Which one of the following includes four stages called Plan, Do, Check and Act?

    A. The Deming cycle

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    B. The continual service improvement approach

    C. The seven-step improvement process

    D. The service lifecycle

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 32Which one of the following does service metrics measure?

    A. Functions

    B. Maturity and cost

    C. The end-to-end service

    D. Infrastructure availability

    Answer: C

    Section: (none)

    QUESTION 33Which one of the following is the BEST definition of reliability?

    A. The availability of a service or component

    B. The level of risk that affects a service or process

    C. How long a service or configuration item (CI) can perform its function without failing

    D. How quickly a service or component can be restored to normal working order

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 34Which one of the following is NOT the responsibility of service catalogue management?

    A. Ensuring that information in the service catalogue is accurate

    B. Ensuring that service level agreements are maintained

    C. Ensuring that information in the service catalogue is consistent with information in the service portfolio

    D. Ensuring that all operational services are recorded in the service catalogue

    Answer: B

    Section: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:11

    QUESTION 35Which one of the following is an objective of release and deployment management?

    A. To standardize methods and procedures used for efficient and prompt handling of all changes

    B. To ensure all changes to service assets and configuration items (CIs) are recorded in the configurationmanagement system (CMS)

    C. To ensure that the overall business risk of change is optimized

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    D. To define and agree release and deployment plans with customers and stakeholders

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 36Which one of the following statements is CORRECT?

    A. The configuration management system is part of the known error database

    B. The service knowledge management system is part of the configuration management system

    C. The configuration management system is part of the service knowledge management system

    D. The configuration management system is part of the configuration management database

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 37Which one of the following is NOT part of the service design stage of the service lifecycle?

    A. Designing and maintaining all necessary service transition packages

    B. Producing quality, secure and resilient designs for new or improved services

    C. Taking service strategies and ensuring they are reflected in the service design processes and theservice designs that are produced

    D. Measuring the effectiveness and efficiency of service design and the supporting processes

    Answer: A

    Section: (none)

    QUESTION 38Which one of the following is concerned with policy and direction?

    A. Capacity management

    B. Governance

    C. Service design

    D. Service level management

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 39Implementation of IT1L service management requires the preparation and planning of the effective andefficient use of "the four Ps."

    What are these four Ps?

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    A. People, process, partners, performance

    B. Performance, process, products, problems

    C. People, process, products, partners

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    D. People, products, perspective, partners

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 40Which of the following should IT service continuity strategy be based on?

    1. Design of the service metrics2. Business continuity strategy3. Business impact analysis (BIA)4. Risk assessment

    A. 1, 2 and 4 only

    B. 1, 2 and 3 only

    C. 2, 3 and 4 onlyD. 1, 3 and 4 only

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:Topic 2, Volume B

    QUESTION 41What is the BEST description of an operational level agreement (OLA)?

    A. An agreement between the service provider and another part of the same organization

    B. An agreement between the service provider and an external organization

    C. A document that describes to a customer how services will be operated on a day-to-day basis

    D. A document that describes business services to operational staff

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 42

    Which one of the following generates demand for services?

    A. Infrastructure trends

    B. Patterns of business activity (PBA)

    C. Cost of providing support

    D. Service level agreements (SLA)

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 43Which one of the following is an objective of service transition?

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    A. To negotiate service levels for new services

    B. To ensure that service changes create the expected business value 13

    C. To minimize the impact of service outages on day-to-day business activities

    D. To plan and manage entries in the service catalogue

    Answer: B

    Section: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 44Which one of the following is the BEST definition of an event?

    A. Any change of state that has significance for the management of a configuration item (CI) or IT service

    B. An unplanned interruption to an IT service or a reduction in the quality of an IT service

    C. The unknown cause of one or more incidents that have an impact on an IT service

    D. Reducing or eliminating the cause of an incident or problem

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 45Which one of the following activities does application management perform?

    A. Defining where the vendor of an application should be located

    B. Ensuring that the required functionality is available to achieve the required business outcome

    C. Deciding who the vendor of the storage devices will beD. Agreeing the service levels for the service supported by the application

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 46Which one of the following is the BEST description of the purpose of the service operation stage of theservice lifecycle?

    A. To decide how IT will engage with suppliers during the service lifecycleB. To proactively prevent all outages to IT services

    C. To design and build processes which will meet business needs

    D. To deliver and manage IT services at agreed levels to business users and customers

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 47Which one of the following is the BEST description of a major incident?

    A. An incident which is so complex that it requires root cause analysis before a workaround can befound

    B. An incident which requires a large number of people to resolve

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    C. An incident logged by a senior manager

    D. An incident which has a high priority or a high impact on the business

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:14

    QUESTION 48Which statement about the emergency change advisory board (ECAB) is CORRECT?

    A. The ECAB considers every high priority request for change

    B. Amongst the duties of the ECAB is the review of completed emergency changes

    C. The ECAB will be used for emergency changes where there may not be time to call a full CAB

    D. The ECAB will be chaired by the IT director

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 49Which of the following availability management activities is/are considered to be proactive as opposed toreactive?

    1. Monitoring system availability2. Designing availability into a proposed solution

    A. None of the above

    B. Both of the above

    C. 1 only

    D. 2 only

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 50Which of the following would be examined by a major problem review?

    1. Things that were done correctly2. Things that were done incorrectly3. How to prevent recurrence4. What could be done better in the future

    A. 1 only

    B. 2 and 3 only f

    C. 1, 2 and 4 only

    D. All of the above

    Answer: DSection: (none)

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    QUESTION 51Which one of the following would NOT involve event management?

    A. Intrusion detection

    B. Recording and monitoring environmental conditions in the data centre

    C. Recording service desk staff absence

    D. Monitoring the status of configuration items

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:15

    QUESTION 52The design of IT services requires the effective and efficient use of "the four Ps". What are these four Ps?

    A. People, process, partners, performance

    B. Performance, process, products, plans

    C. People, process, products, partners

    D. People, products, plans, partners

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 53Which one of the following statements about incident reporting and logging is CORRECT?

    A. Incidents can only be reported by users

    B. Incidents can be reported by anyone who detects a disruption or potential disruption to normal service

    C. All calls to the service desk must be logged as incidents

    D. Incidents reported by technical staff must also be logged as problems

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 54

    Which process is responsible for ensuring that appropriate testing takes place?

    A. Knowledge management

    B. Release and deployment management

    C. Service asset and configuration management

    D. Service level management

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 55In which core UIL publication can you find detailed descriptions of service catalogue management,information security management, and supplier management?

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    A. Service strategy

    B. Service design

    C. Service transition

    D. Service operation

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 56Which one of the following is the CORRECT set of steps for the continual service improvement approach?

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    A. Devise a strategy; Design the solution; Transition into production; Operate the solution; Continuallyimprove

    B. Where do we want to be?; How do we get there?; How do we check we arrived?; How do we keep themomentum going?

    C. Identify the required business outcomes; Plan how to achieve the outcomes; Implement the plan;Check the plan has been properly implemented; Improve the solution

    D. What is the vision?; Where are we now?; Where do we want to be?; How do we get there?; Did we getthere?; How do we keep the momentum going?

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 57The multi-level SLA' is a three-layer structure. Which one of the following layers is NOT part of this type ofSLA?

    A. Customer level

    B. Service level

    C. Corporate level

    D. Configuration level

    Answer: D

    Section: (none)

    QUESTION 58Which processes are responsible for the regular review of underpinning contracts?

    A. Supplier management and service level management

    B. Supplier management and change management

    C. Availability management and service level management

    D. Supplier management and availability management

    Answer: ASection: (none)

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    QUESTION 59Which one of the following functions would be responsible for the management of a data centre?

    A. Technical management

    B. Service desk

    C. Application management

    D. Facilities management

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 60Which process is responsible for sourcing and delivering components of requested standard services?

    A. Requestfulfillment

    B. Service portfolio management

    C. Service desk17

    D. IT finance

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 61Which process is responsible for controlling, recording and reporting on the relationships betweencomponents of the IT infrastructure?

    A. Service level management

    B. Change management

    C. Incident management

    D. Service asset and configuration management

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 62Which one of the following is NOT a valid purpose or objective of problem management?

    A. To prevent problems and resultant incidents

    B. To manage problems throughout their lifecycle

    C. To restore service to a user

    D. To eliminate recurring incidents

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 63

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    Which one of the following activities is NOT part of the Deming Cycle?

    A. Act

    B. Plan

    C. Do

    D. Co-ordinate

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 64Which one of the following is NOT an aim of the change management process?

    A. To ensure the impact of changes are understood

    B. To ensure that changes are recorded and evaluated

    C. To ensure that all changes to configuration items (CIs) are recorded in the configuration management

    system (CMS)D. To deliver and manage IT services at agreed levels to business users

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 65Which of the following is an objective/are objectives of the service strategy stage of the service

    18lifecycle?

    1. Providing an understanding of what strategy is2. Ensuring a working relationship between the customer and service provider3. Defining how value is created

    A. 1 only

    B. 2 only

    C. 3 only

    D. All of the above

    Answer: D

    Section: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 66In which of the following areas would ITIL complementary guidance provide assistance?

    1. Adapting best practice for specific industry sectors2. Integrating ITIL with other operating models

    A. Both of the above

    B. Neither of the aboveC. Option 1 only

    D. Option 2 only

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    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 67

    What do customer perceptions and business outcomes help to define?

    A. The value of a service

    B. Governance

    C. Total cost of ownership (TCO)

    D. Key performance indicators (KPIs)

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 68Which one of the following would be the MOST useful in helping to define roles and responsibilities in anorganizational structure?

    A. RACI model

    B. Incident model

    C. Continual service improvement (CSI) approach

    D. The Deming Cycle

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 69Which one of the following do technology metrics measure?

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    A. Components

    B. Processes

    C. The end-to-end service

    D. Customer satisfaction

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 70Which one of the following is the BEST description of a service-based service level agreement (SLA)?

    A. An agreement with an individual customer group, covering all the services that they use

    B. An agreement that covers one service for a single customer

    C. An agreement that covers service specific issues in a multi-level SLA structure

    D. An agreement that covers one service for all customers of that service

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    Answer: D

    Section: (none)

    QUESTION 71Which of the following would commonly be found in a contract underpinning an IT service?

    1. Financial arrangements related to the contract2. Description of the goods or service provided3. Responsibilities and dependencies for both parties

    A. 1 and 2 only

    B. 1 and 3 only

    C. 2 and 3 only

    D. All of the above

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 72What is the objective of Access Management?

    A. To Provide physical security for staff at data centers and other buildings

    B. To manage access to computer rooms and other secure locations

    C. To Manage access to the service desk

    D. To Manage the rights to use a service or group of services

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 73Which one of the following provides the CORRECT list of processes within the service operation stage ofthe service lifecycle?

    A. Event management, incident management, problem management, requestfulfillment, and 20access management

    B. Event management, incident management, change management, and access management

    C. Incident management, problem management, service desk, requestfulfillment, and event management

    D. Incident management, service desk, requestfulfillment, access management, and event management

    Answer: A

    Section: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 74Which of the following activities are performed by a desk?

    1. Logging details of incidents and service requests2. Providing first-line investigation and diagnosis3. Restoring service4. Implementing all standard changes

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    A. All of the above

    B. 1, 2 and 3 only

    C. 2 and 4 only

    D. 3 and 4 only

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 75When can a known error record be raised?

    1. At any time it would be useful to do so2. After a workaround has been found

    A. 2 only

    B. 1 only

    C. Neither of the above

    D. Both of the above

    Answer: D

    Section: (none)

    QUESTION 76Who is responsible for defining metrics for change management?

    A. The change management process owner

    B. The change advisory board (CAB)

    C. The service owner

    D. The continual service improvement manager

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 7721

    Which one of the following would NOT be defined as part of every process?

    A. Roles

    B. Inputs and outputs

    C. Functions

    D. Metrics

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 78Which process is responsible for the availability, confidentiality and integrity of data?

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    A. Service catalogue management

    B. Service asset and configuration management

    C. Change management

    D. Information security management

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 79Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic of a process?

    A. It is measurable

    B. It delivers specific results

    C. It responds to specific events

    D. It structures an organization

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 80Which of the following are within the scope of service asset and configuration management?

    1. Identification of configuration items (CIs)2. Recording relationships between CIs3. Recording and control of virtual CIs4. Approving finance for the purchase of software to support service asset and configuration management

    A. 1,2 and 3 only

    B. All of the above

    C. 1,2 and 4 only

    D. 3 and 4 only

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 81Which one of the following is the BEST description of a service request?

    A. A request from a user for information, advice or for a standard change 22

    B. Anything that the customer wants and is prepared to pay for

    C. Any request or demand that is entered by a user via a self-help web-based interface

    D. Any request for change (RFC) that is low-risk and which can be approved by the change managerwithout a change advisory board (CAB) meeting

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

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    QUESTION 82Which process includes business, service and component sub-processes?

    A. Capacity management

    B. Incident management

    C. Service level management

    D. Financial management

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 83At which stage of the service lifecycle should the processes necessary to operate a new service bedefined?

    A. Service design: Design the processes

    B. Service strategy: Develop the offerings

    C. Service transition: Plan and prepare for deployment

    D. Service operation: IT operations management

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 84Which process is involved in monitoring an IT service and detecting when the performance drops belowacceptable limits?

    A. Service asset and configuration management

    B. Event management

    C. Service catalogue management

    D. Problem management

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 85

    Which one of the following do major incidents require?

    A. Separate procedures

    B. Less urgency

    C. Longer timescales

    D. Less documentation

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:23

    QUESTION 86Consider the following list:

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    1. Change authority2. Change manager3. Change advisory board (CAB)

    Which one of the following is the BEST description of the items above?

    A. Job descriptionsB. Functions

    C. Teams

    D. Roles, people or groups

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 87Which one of the following contains information that is passed to service transition to enable the

    implementation of a new service?

    A. A service option

    B. A service transition package (STP)

    C. A service design package (SDP)

    D. A service charter

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 88Which one of the following is the purpose of service level management?

    A. To carry out the service operations activities needed to support current IT services

    B. To ensure that sufficient capacity is provided to deliver the agreed performance of services

    C. To create and populate a service catalogue

    D. To ensure that an agreed level of IT service is provided for all current IT services

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 89Which one of the following is the BEST description of a relationship in service asset and configurationmanagement?

    A. Describes the topography of the hardware

    B. Describes how the configuration items (CIs) work together to deliver the services

    C. Defines which software should be installed on a particular piece of hardware

    D. Defines how version numbers should be used in a release

    Answer: B

    Section: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:24

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    QUESTION 90Which one of the following can help determine the level of impact of a problem?

    A. Definitive media library (DML)

    B. Configuration management system (CMS)

    C. Statement of requirements (SOR)

    D. Standard operating procedures (SOP)

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 91Which one of the following is the BEST description of a service level agreement (SLA)?

    A. The part of a contract that specifies the responsibilities of each party

    B. An agreement between the service provider and an internal organization

    C. An agreement between a service provider and an external supplier

    D. An agreement between the service provider and their customer

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 92What is the BEST description of the purpose of the service operation stage of the service lifecycle?

    A. To decide how IT will engage with suppliers during the service lifecycle

    B. To proactively prevent all outages to IT services

    C. To design and build processes that will meet business needs

    D. To deliver and manage IT services at agreed levels to business users and customers

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 93

    In terms of adding value to the business, which one of the following describes service operation scontribution?

    A. The cost of the service is designed, predicted and validated

    B. Measures for optimization are identified

    C. Service value ismodeled

    D. Service value is visible to customers

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 94Which one of the following are the two primary elements that create value for customers?

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    A. Value on investment (VOI) and return on investment (ROI)

    B. Customer and user satisfaction

    C. Service requirements and warranty

    D. Resources and capabilities25

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 95Which of the following are the MAIN objectives of incident management?

    1. To automatically detect service-affecting events2. To restore normal service operation as quickly as possible3. To minimize adverse impacts on business operations

    A. 1 and 2 only

    B. 2 and 3 only C

    C. 1 and 3 only

    D. All of the above

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 96Which one of the following statements BEST describes a definitive media library (DML)?

    A. A secure location where definitive hardware spares are held

    B. A secure library where definitive authorized versions of all media configuration items (CIs) are storedand protected

    C. A database that contains definitions of all media CIs

    D. A secure library where definitive authorized versions of all software and back-ups are stored andprotected

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 97What is the name of the group that should review changes that must be implemented faster than thenormal change process?

    A. Technical management

    B. Emergency change advisory board

    C. Urgent change board

    D. Urgent change authority

    Answer: BSection: (none)

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    QUESTION 98Which one of the following is it the responsibility of supplier management to negotiate and agree?

    A. Service level agreements (SLAs)

    B. Third-party contracts

    C. The service portfolio

    D. Operational level agreements (OLAs)

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:26

    QUESTION 99Which one of the following is NOT a responsibility of the service transition stage of the service lifecycle?

    A. To ensure that a service can be managed and operated in accordance with constraints specified duringdesign

    B. To design and develop capabilities for service management

    C. To provide good-quality knowledge and information about services

    D. To plan the resources required to manage a release

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 100Which process is responsible for discussing reports with customers showing whether services have mettheir targets?

    A. Continual service improvement

    B. Change management

    C. Service level management

    D. Availability management

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 101What type of improvement should be achieved by using the Deming Cycle?

    A. Rapid, one-off improvement

    B. Return on investment within 12 months

    C. Quick wins

    D. Steady, ongoing improvement

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 102

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    What is a RACI model used for?

    A. Performance analysis

    B. Recording Configuration Items

    C. Monitoring services

    D. Defining roles and responsibilities

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 103"Planning and managing the resources required to deploy a release into production" is a purpose of whichpart of the Service Lifecycle?

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    A. Service Operation

    B. Service Strategy

    C. Service Transition

    D. Continual Service Improvement

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 104Which process is responsible for low risk, frequently occurring, low cost changes?

    A. Demand Management

    B. Incident Management

    C. Release and Deployment Management

    D. Request Fulfilment

    Answer: D

    Section: (none)

    QUESTION 105Gathering data, monitoring performance and assessing metrics in order to facilitate service improvementsare all activities associated with which part of the service lifecycle?

    A. Service Operation

    B. Capacity Management

    C. Service Design

    D. Availability Management

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 106

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    Which of the following functions would be responsible for management of a data centre?

    A. Technical Management

    B. Service Desk

    C. Applications Management

    D. Facilities Management

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 107Which of the following BEST describes a Problem?

    A. An issue reported by a user

    B. The cause of two or more incidents

    C. A serious incident which has a critical impact to the business

    D. The cause of one or more incidents

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:28

    QUESTION 108Event Management, Problem Management, Access Management and Request Fulfilment are part of whichstage of the Service Lifecycle?

    A. Service Strategy

    B. Service Transition

    C. Service Operation

    D. Continual Service Improvement

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 109

    Which of the following could BEST be described as "A decision support and planning tool that projects thelikely consequences of a business action"?

    A. A problem model

    B. A Service Improvement Plan (SIP)

    C. A Request for Change (RFC)

    D. A business case

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 110Which stage of the Change Management process deals with what should be done if the change isunsuccessful?

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    A. Remediation Planning

    B. Categorization

    C. Prioritization

    D. Review and Close

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 111Hierarchic escalation is best described as?

    A. Notifying more senior levels of management about an Incident

    B. Passing an Incident to people with a greater level of technical skill

    C. Using more senior specialists than necessary to resolve an Incident to maintain customer satisfaction

    D. Failing to meet the Incident resolution times specified in a Service Level Agreement

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 112Which of the following statements about processes is INCORRECT?

    A. They are units of organizations

    B. They are measurable29

    C. They deliver specific resultsD. They respond to specific events

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 113Which of the following is the BEST description of a Business Case?

    A. A decision support and planning tool that projects the likely consequences of a business action

    B. A portable device designed for the secure storage and transportation of important documents

    C. A complaint by the business about a missed service level

    D. The terms and conditions in an IT outsource contract

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 114

    Which of the following does the Availability Management process include?1. Ensuring services are able to meet availability targets2. Monitoring and reporting actual availability3. Improvement activities, to ensure that services continue to meet or exceed their availability goals

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    A. 2 and 3 only

    B. All of the above

    C. 1 and 2 only

    D. 1 and 3 only

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 115Which of the following are objectives of Service Design?1. Design services to satisfy business objectives2. Identify and manage risk3. Design effective and efficient processes4. Design a secure and resilient IT infrastructure

    A. 1 only

    B. 2 and 3 only

    C. 1, 2 and 4 only

    D. All of the above

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 116A Process Owner is responsible for which of the following?1. Documenting the process2. Defining process Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)3. Improving the process4. Performing all activities involved in a process

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    A. 1, 3 and 4 only

    B. All of the above

    C. 1, 2 and 3 only

    D. 1, 2 and 4 only

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 117Which of the following is the BEST description of a centralised Service Desk?

    A. The desk is co-located within or physically close to the user community it serves

    B. The desk uses technology and other support tools to give the impression that multiple desk locationsare in one place

    C. The desk provides 24 hour global support

    D. There is a single desk in one location serving the whole organization

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    Answer: D

    Section: (none)

    QUESTION 118The information that is passed to Service Transition to enable the implementation of a new service is called

    what?

    A. A Service Level Package

    B. A Service Transition Package

    C. A Service Design Package

    D. A New Service Package

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 119Which of the following is NOT a valid objective of Problem Management?

    A. To prevent Problems and their resultant Incidents

    B. To manage Problems throughout their lifecycle

    C. To restore service to a user

    D. To eliminate recurring Incidents

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 120Which of the following BEST describes a Change Authority?

    A. The Change Advisory Board

    B. A person that provides formal authorisation for a particular type of change.

    C. A role, person or a group of people that provides formal authorisation for a particular type of change.

    D. The Change Manager who provides formal authorisation for each change 31

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 121Which process is responsible for dealing with complaints, comments, and general enquiries from users?

    A. Service Level Management

    B. Service Portfolio Management

    C. Request Fulfilment

    D. Demand Management

    Answer: CSection: (none)

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    QUESTION 122Why are public frameworks, such as ITIL, attractive when compared to proprietary knowledge?

    A. Proprietary knowledge may be difficult to adopt, replicate or transfer since it is often undocumented

    B. Public frameworks are always cheaper to adopt

    C. Public frameworks are prescriptive and tell you exactly what to do

    D. Proprietary knowledge has been tested in a wide range of environments

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 123In terms of adding value to the business, which of the following describes Service Operation's contribution?

    A. The cost of the service is designed, predicted and validated

    B. Measures for optimization are identified

    C. Service value is modeled

    D. Service value is actually seen by customers

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 124What are the three Service Provider business models?

    A. Internal Service provider, Outsourced 3rd party and Off-shore party

    B. Internal Service Operations provider, External Service Operations provider, Shared Service Unit

    C. Internal Service provider, External Service provider, Outsourced 3rd Party

    D. Internal Service provider, External Service provider, Shared Service Provider

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 125A configuration model can be used to help

    321. Assess the impact and cause of incidents and problems2. Assess the impact of proposed changes3. Plan and design new or changed services4. Plan technology refresh and software upgrades

    A. 1, 2 and 3 only

    B. All of the above

    C. 1, 2 and 4 only

    D. 3 and 4 only

    Answer: BSection: (none)

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    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 126Which part of the service lifecycle is responsible for coordinating and carrying out the activities and

    processes required to deliver and manage services at agreed levels to business users and customers?

    A. Continual Service Improvement

    B. Service Transition

    C. Service Design

    D. Service Operation

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 127Which of the following is NOT the responsibility of Service Catalogue Management?

    A. Ensuring that information in the Service Catalogue is accurate

    B. Ensuring that information within the Service Pipeline is accurate

    C. Ensuring that information in the Service Catalogue is consistent with information in the Service Portfolio

    D. Ensuring that all operational services are recorded in the Service Catalogue

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 128Which of the following is the BEST definition of a Risk?

    A. Something that will not happen

    B. Something that will happen

    C. Something that has happened

    D. Something that might happen

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 129Which of the following would commonly be in a contract underpinning an IT service?1. Marketing information2. Contract description and scope

    333. Responsibilities and dependencies

    A. 1 and 2 only

    B. 1 and 3 only

    C. 2 and 3 only

    D. None of the above

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    Answer: C

    Section: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 130Which of the following are included within Release and Deployment Models?1. Roles and responsibilities2. Template release and deployment schedules3. Supporting systems, tools and procedures4. Handover activities and responsibilities

    A. 1, 2 and 3 only

    B. 2, 3 and 4 only

    C. All of the above

    D. 1 and 4 only

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 131Which Functions are included in IT Operations Management?

    A. Network Management and Application Management

    B. Technical Management and Change Management

    C. IT Operations Control and Facilities Management

    D. Facilities Management and Release Management

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 132Major Incidents require:

    A. Separate procedures

    B. Less urgency

    C. Longer timescales

    D. Less documentation

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 133Which of the following models would be MOST useful in helping to define an organizational structure?

    A. RACI model

    B. Service model

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    C. Continual Service Improvement (CSI) model

    D. The Deming Cycle

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    Answer: ASection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 134What are the three types of metrics that an organization should collect to support Continual ServiceImprovement (CSI)?

    A. Return On Investment (ROI), Value On Investment (VOI), quality

    B. Strategic, tactical and operational

    C. Critical Success Factors (CSFs), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), activities

    D. Technology, process and service

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 135Which of these recommendations is good practice for Service Level Management?1. Include legal terminology in Service Level Agreements (SLAs)2. It is NOT necessary to be able to measure all the targets in an SLA

    A. 1 only

    B. 2 only

    C. Both of the above

    D. Neither of the above

    Answer: D

    Section: (none)

    QUESTION 136Which phase of the ITIL lifecycle provides the following benefit: 'The Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of aservice can be minimized if all aspects of the service, the processes and the technology are consideredduring development'?

    A. Service Design

    B. Service StrategyC. Service Operation

    D. Continual Service Improvement

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 137Which of the following BEST describes 'Partners' in the phrase "People, Processes, Products andPartners"?

    A. Suppliers, manufacturers and vendors

    B. Customers

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    C. Internal departments

    D. The Facilities Management function35

    Answer: A

    Section: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 138Order the following Continual Service Improvement (CSI) implementation steps into the correct sequencein alignment with the Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) model.

    1. Allocate roles and responsibilities to work on CSI initiatives2. Measure and review that the CSI plan is executed and its objectives are being achieved3. Identify the scope, objectives and requirements for CSI4. Decision on implementation of further enhancements

    A. 3-1-2-4

    B. 3-4-2-1

    C. 1-3-2-4

    D. 2-3-4-1

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 139

    Which of the following areas would technology help to support during the Service Lifecycle?1. Data mining and workflow2. Measurement and reporting3. Release and deployment4. Process Design

    A. 2, 3 and 4 only

    B. 1, 3 and 4 only

    C. 1, 2 and 3 only

    D. All of the above

    Answer: D

    Section: (none)

    QUESTION 140Which of the following would BEST be used to record all third party contract details together with details ofthe type of services each contractor provides?

    A. An underpinning contract

    B. A Configuration Management Database (CMDB)

    C. A Supplier and Contracts Database (SCD)

    D. An asset register

    Answer: CSection: (none)

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    QUESTION 141What is the Service Pipeline?

    A. All services that are at a conceptual or development stage

    B. All services except those that have been retired

    C. All services that are contained within the Service Level Agreement (SLA) 36

    D. All complex multi-user services

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 142

    Understanding customer usage of services and how this varies over time is part of which process?

    A. Service Portfolio Management

    B. Service Level Management

    C. Component Capacity Management

    D. Demand Management

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 143Which of these is the BEST description of a release unit?

    A. The portion of a service or IT infrastructure that is normally released together

    B. The smallest part of a service or IT infrastructure that can be independently changed

    C. The portion of a service or IT infrastructure that is changed by a particular release

    D. A metric for measuring the effectiveness of the Release and Deployment Management process

    Answer: A

    Section: (none)

    QUESTION 144Which types of communication would the functions within Service Operation use?

    1. Communication between Data Centre shifts2. Communication related to changes3. Performance reporting4. Routine operational communication

    A. 1 only

    B. 2 and 3 only

    C. 1, 2 and 4 only

    D. All of the above

    Answer: D

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    Section: (none)

    QUESTION 145What are the processes within Service Operation?

    A. Event Management, Incident Management, Problem Management, Request Fulfilment and AccessManagement

    B. Event Management, Incident Management, Change Management and Access Management

    C. Incident Management, Problem Management, Service Desk, Request Fulfilment and EventManagement

    D. Incident Management, Service Desk, Request Fulfilment, Access Management and Event 37Management

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 146Which of the following are benefits to the business of implementing Service Transition?1. Ability to adapt quickly to new requirements2. Reduced cost to design new services3. Improved success in implementing changes

    A. 1 and 2 only

    B. 2 and 3 only

    C. 1 and 3 only

    D. None of the above

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 147Which statement about Service Level Agreements (SLAs) is CORRECT?

    A. They must contain legal wording because of their importance

    B. There should always be a separate SLA for each specific customer

    C. The wording must be clear and concise to allow no room for ambiguity

    D. Changes to the SLA can only be requested by the customer

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 148Which of the following are objectives of Supplier Management?1. Negotiating and agreeing Contracts2. Updating the Supplier and Contract database

    3. Planning for possible closure, renewal or extension of contracts4. Managing relationships with internal suppliers

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    A. 1, 2 and 3 only

    B. 1, 3 and 4 only

    C. 2, 3 and 4 only

    D. None of the above

    Answer: A

    Section: (none)

    QUESTION 149Which of the following do Service Metrics measure?

    A. Processes and functions

    B. Maturity and cost

    C. The end to end service

    D. Infrastructure availability38

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 150Which of the following are valid parts of the Service Portfolio?

    1. Service Pipeline2. Service Knowledge Management System (SKMS)3. Service Catalogue

    A. 1 and 2 only

    B. 3 only

    C. 1 and 3 only

    D. All of the above

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 151Which process or function is responsible for the Definitive Media Library and Definitive Spares?

    A. Facilities Management

    B. Access Management

    C. Request Fulfilment

    D. Service Asset and Configuration Management

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 152Which of the following is NOT an objective of the Operations Management function?

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    A. Swift application of skills to diagnose any IT Operations failures that occur

    B. Delivering improvements to achieve reduced costs

    C. First line Incident investigation and diagnosis logged by users

    D. Maintenance of status quo to achieve stability of day to day processes and activities

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 153The addition, modification or removal of an authorized, planned or supported service or service componentand its associated documentation is a definition of what?

    A. A Service Change

    B. A Change Model

    C. A Pre-approved Change

    D. A Change Advisory Board

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 15439A single Release unit, or a structured set of Release units can be defined within:

    A. The RACI Model

    B. A Release PackageC. A Request Model

    D. The Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) cycle

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 155

    What is Reliability a measure of?

    A. The availability of a service or component

    B. The level of risk that affects a service or process

    C. How long a service or component can perform its function without failing

    D. How quickly a service or component can be restored to normal working

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 156Which of the following statements about the Service Portfolio and Service Catalogue is the MOSTCORRECT?

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    A. The Service Catalogue only has information about services that are live, or being prepared fordeployment; the Service Portfolio only hasinformation about services which are being considered for future development

    B. The Service Catalogue has information about all services; the Service Portfolio only has informationabout services which are being considered for future development

    C. The Service Portfolio has information about all services; the Service Catalogue only has informationabout services which are live, or being prepared for deployment

    D. Service Catalogue and Service Portfolio are different names for the same thing

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 157Where should the definitive authorized versions of all media Configuration Items(CIs) be stored andprotected?

    A. Definitive Media Library

    B. Definitive Software Store

    C. Service Knowledge Management System

    D. Software Secure Library

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 158Remediation planning is BEST described in which of the following ways?

    A. Planning how to recover the cost of a change40

    B. Planning the steps required to be taken if a Change is unsuccessful

    C. Planning how to compensate a user for a failed change

    D. Planning how to advise the change requestor of a failed change

    Answer: B

    Section: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 159Which is the BEST definition of a Configuration Item (CI)?

    A. An item of hardware or software registered in the asset database

    B. A collection of information used to describe a hardware or software item

    C. An asset, service component or other item that is, or will be, under the control of ConfigurationManagement

    D. Information recorded by the Service Desk when an Incident is reported

    Answer: C

    Section: (none)

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    QUESTION 160Which of the following CANNOT be provided by a tool?

    A. Knowledge

    B. Information

    C. Wisdom

    D. Data

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 161When can a Known Error record be raised?

    1. At any time it would be useful to do so2. After the permanent solution has been implemented

    A. 2 only

    B. 1 only

    C. Neither of the above

    D. Both of the above

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 162Which of the following should be available to the Service Desk?

    1. Known Error Data2. Change Schedules3. Service Knowledge Management System4. Diagnostic scripts and tools

    A. 1, 2 and 3 only41

    B. 1, 2 and 4 only

    C. 2, 3 and 4 only

    D. All of the above

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 163Configuration Management Databases (CMDBs) and the Configuration Management System (CMS) areboth elements of what larger entity?

    A. The Asset Register

    B. The Service Knowledge Management System

    C. The Known Error Database

    D. The Information Management System

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    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 164

    In which document would you expect to see an overview of actual service achievements against targets?

    A. Operational Level Agreement (OLA)

    B. Capacity Plan

    C. Service Level Agreement (SLA)

    D. SLA Monitoring Chart (SLAM)

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 165Which of the following should be documented in an Incident Model?

    1. Details of the Service Level Agreement (SLA) pertaining to the incident2. Chronological order of steps to resolve the incident

    A. 1 only

    B. 2 only

    C. Both of the above

    D. Neither of the above

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 166What is the BEST description of a Major Incident?

    A. An Incident that is so complex that it requires root cause analysis before a workaround can be found

    B. An Incident which requires a large number of people to resolve

    C. An Incident logged by a senior manager

    D. An Incident which has a high priority or high impact on the business 42

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 167Which of the following statements is CORRECT for every process?

    1. It delivers its primary results to a customer or stakeholder2. It defines activities that are executed by a single function

    A. Both of the above

    B. 1 only

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    C. Neither of the above

    D. 2 only

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 168Consider the following list:

    1. Change Authority2. Change Manager3. Change Advisory Board (CAB) What are these BEST described as?

    A. Job descriptions

    B. Functions

    C. Teams

    D. Roles, people or groups

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 169Identify the input to the Problem Management process.

    A. Request for Change

    B. Problem Resolution

    C. Incident Records

    D. New Known Errors

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 170The consideration of value creation is a principle of which stage of the Service Lifecycle?

    A. Continual Service Improvement

    B. Service Strategy

    C. Service Design

    D. Service Transition

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:43

    QUESTION 171How many people should be accountable for a process as defined in the RACI model?

    A. As many as necessary to complete the activity

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    B. Only one - the process owner

    C. Two - the process owner and the process enactor

    D. Only one - the process architect

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 172Which of the following statements about the Service Owner is INCORRECT?

    A. Carries out the day-to-day monitoring and operation of the service they own

    B. Contributes to continual improvement affecting the service they own

    C. Is a stakeholder in all of the IT processes which support the service they own

    D. Is accountable for a specific service within an organization

    Answer: A

    Section: (none)

    QUESTION 173What body exists to support the authorisation of changes and to assist Change Management in theassessment and prioritization of changes?

    A. The Change Authorisation Board

    B. The Change Advisory Board

    C. The Change Implementer

    D. The Change Manager

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 174What type of baseline captures the structure, contents and details of the infrastructure and represents aset of items that are related to each other?

    A. Configuration Baseline

    B. Project Baseline

    C. Change BaselineD. Asset Baseline

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 175Service Design emphasizes the importance of the 'Four Ps'. Which of the following is a correct list of these'Four Ps'?

    A. People, Products, Partners, Profit44

    B. People, Process, Products, Partners

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    C. Potential, Preparation, Performance, Profit

    D. People, Potential, Products, Performance

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 176Effective Service Transition can significantly improve a service provider's ability to handle high volumes ofwhat?

    A. Service level requests

    B. Changes and Releases

    C. Password resets

    D. Incidents and Problems

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 177Which statement should NOT be part of the value proposition for Service Design?

    A. Reduced Total Cost of Ownership

    B. Improved quality of service

    C. Improved Service alignment with business goals

    D. Better balance of technical skills to support live services

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 178What are Request Models used for?

    A. Assessing changes to understand their potential impact

    B. Modelling arrival rates and performance characteristics of service requests

    C. Comparing the advantages and disadvantages of different Service Desk approaches such as local orremote

    D. Defining how common types of service requests should be processed

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 179Where would you expect incident resolution targets to be documented?

    A. A Service Level Agreement(SLA)

    B. A Request for Change(RFC)

    C. The Service Portfolio

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    D. A Service Description

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:45

    QUESTION 180Which of the following statements correctly states the relationship between urgency, priority and impact?

    A. Impact, priority and urgency are independent of each other

    B. Urgency should be based on impact and priority

    C. Impact should be based on urgency and priority

    D. Priority should be based on impact and urgency

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 181Which of the following should be considered when designing measurement systems, methods andmetrics?

    1. The services2. The architectures3. The configuration items4. The processes

    A. 1, 2 and 3 onlyB. 1, 3 and 4 only

    C. 2,3 and 4 only

    D. All of the above

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 182The goal of which process is: "To improve the quality of management decision making by ensuring that

    reliable and secure information and data is available throughout the lifecycle"?

    A. Knowledge Management

    B. Availability Management

    C. Service Asset and Configuration Management

    D. Change Management

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 183Which of these activities would commonly be performed by a Service Desk?

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    1. Logging details of incidents and service requests2. Providing first-line investigation and diagnosis3. Restoring service4. Diagnosing the root cause of problems

    A. All of the above

    B. 1, 2 and 3 only

    C. 2 and 4 only

    D. 3 and 4 only46

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 184

    Which of the following is the CORRECT definition of a Release Unit?

    A. A measurement of cost

    B. A function described within Service Transition

    C. The team of people responsible for implementing a release

    D. The portion of a service or IT infrastructure that is normally released together

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 185Which of the following provides the PRIMARY source of guidance on what needs to be protected byInformation Security Management?

    A. IT Management

    B. Service Desk Manager

    C. Business Management

    D. The Change manager

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 186The BEST description of an Incident is:

    A. An unplanned disruption of service unless there is a backup to that service

    B. An unplanned interruption to service or a reduction in the quality of service

    C. Any disruption to service whether planned or unplanned

    D. Any disruption to service that is reported to the Service Desk, regardless of whether the service isimpacted or not

    Answer: BSection: (none)

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    QUESTION 187Looking for ways to improve process efficiency and cost effectiveness is a purpose of which part of theservice lifecycle?

    A. Service Operation

    B. Service Transition

    C. Continual Service Improvement

    D. Service Strategy

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 188What is IT Governance concerned with?

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    A. Measuring and improving the efficiency and effectiveness of IT processes

    B. Ensuring that IT processes support the organization's strategies and objectives

    C. Reducing the total cost of providing services to the business

    D. Ensuring that targets documented in Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are met

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 189Which process is responsible for managing relationships with vendors?

    A. Change Management

    B. Service Portfolio Management

    C. Supplier Management

    D. Continual Service Improvement

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    QUESTION 190Service Transition contains detailed descriptions of which processes?

    A. Change Management, Service Asset and Configuration Management, Release and DeploymentManagement

    B. Change Management, Capacity Management Event Management, Service Request Management

    C. Service Level Management, Service Portfolio Management, Service Asset and ConfigurationManagement

    D. Service Asset and Configuration Management, Release and Deployment Management, Request

    Fulfilment

    Answer: ASection: (none)

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    QUESTION 191What would be the next step in the Continual Service Improvement (CSI) Model after:

    1. What is the vision?

    2. Where are we now?3. Where do we want to be?4. How do we get there?5. Did we get there?6. ?

    A. What is the Return On Investment (ROI)?

    B. How much did it cost?

    C. How do we keep the momentum going?

    D. What is the Value On Investment (VOI)?

    Answer: C

    Section: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:48

    QUESTION 192Which of the following statements BEST describes the aims of Release and Deployment Management?

    A. To build, test and deliver the capability to provide the services specified by Service Design

    B. To ensure that each Release package specified by Service Design consists of a set of related assetsand service components

    C. To ensure that all changes can be tracked, tested and verified if appropriateD. To record and manage deviations, risks and issues related to the new or changed service

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 193"Service Management is a set of specialized organizational capabilities for providing value to customers inthe form of services". These specialized organizational capabilities include which of the following?

    A. Applications and InfrastructureB. Functions and Processes

    C. Service Pipeline and Service Catalogue

    D. Markets and Customers

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 194In which of the following should details of a workaround be documented?

    A. The Service Level Agreement (SLA)

    B. The problem record

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    C. The Availability Management Information System

    D. The IT service continuity plan

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 195Which is the CORRECT list for the three levels of a multi-level Service Level Agreement (SLA)?

    A. Technology, Customer, User

    B. Corporate, Customer, Service

    C. Corporate, Customer, Technology

    D. Service, User, IT

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 196Match the following activities with the Deming Cycle stages

    1. Monitor, Measure and Review2. Continual Improvement

    493. Implement Initiatives4. Plan for Improvement

    A. 1 Plan, 2 Do, 3 Check, 4 ActB. 3 Plan, 2 Do, 4 Check, 1 Act

    C. 4 Plan, 3 Do, 1 Check, 2 Act

    D. 2 Plan, 3 Do, 4 Check, 1 Act

    Answer: CSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 197Which of the following statements about communication within Service Operation are CORRECT?

    1. All communication must have an intended purpose or resultant action2. Communication should not take place without a clear audience

    A. 1 only

    B. 2 only

    C. Both of the above

    D. None of the above

    Answer: C

    Section: (none)

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    QUESTION 198Identifying possible future markets that the Service Provider could operate in

    A. 1, 2 and 3 only

    B. 1 and 2 only

    C. 1, 2 and 4 only

    D. All of the above

    Answer: ASection: (none)

    QUESTION 199What are the two major processes in Problem Management?

    A. Technical and Service

    B. Resource and Proactive

    C. Reactive and Technical

    D. Proactive and Reactive

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 200Which of the following is NOT a purpose of Service Transition?

    A. To ensure that a service can be managed, operated and supported

    B. To provide training and certification in project management

    C. To provide quality knowledge of Change, Release and Deployment Management 50

    D. To plan and manage the capacity and resource requirements to manage a release

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 201Which Service Design process makes the most use of data supplied by Demand Management?

    A. Service Catalogue Management

    B. Service Level Management

    C. IT Service Continuity Management

    D. Capacity Management

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 202Which of the following would a Major Problem Review examine?

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    1. Things that were done correctly2. Those things that were done incorrectly3. How to prevent recurrence4. What could be done better in the future

    A. 1 only

    B. 2 and 3 only

    C. 1, 2 and 4 only

    D. All of the above

    Answer: DSection: (none)

    QUESTION 203Understanding what to measure and why it is being measured are key contributors to which part of theService Lifecycle?

    A. Service Strategy

    B. Continual Service Improvement

    C. Service Operation

    D. Service Design

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    QUESTION 204Which stage of the Continual Service Improvement (CSI) model is BEST described by the phrase'Understand and agree on the priorities for improvement based on a deeper development of the principlesdefined in the vision'?

    A. Where are we now?

    B. Where do we want to be?

    C. How do we get there?

    D. Did we get there?51

    Answer: BSection: (none)

    Explanation/Reference:

    QUESTION 205Who is responsible for ensuring that the Request Fulfilment process is being performed according to theagreed and documented process?

    A. The IT Director

    B. The Process Owner

    C. The Service Owner

    D. The Customer

    Answer: BSection: (none)

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