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ITIL ITIL-4-Foundation ITIL 4 Foundation Exam Exam Practice Test

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ITIL 4 Foundation Exam Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which helps to streamline the fulfilment of service requests?

Options:

A.

Understanding which service requests can be accomplished with limited approvals

B.

Creating new workflows for every service request

C.

Separating requests relating to service failures from the degradation of services

D.

Eliminating service requests which have complex workflows

Question 2

Who is responsible for defining metrics for change management?

Options:

A.

The change management process owner

B.

The change advisory board (CAB)

C.

The service owner

D.

The continual service improvement manager

Question 3

Which helps to manage an incident when it is unclear which support team should be working on the incident?

Options:

A.

Disaster recovery plans

B.

Swarming

C.

Target resolution times

D.

Self-help

Question 4

What can be used to help determine the impact level of a problem?

Options:

A.

Definitive media library (DML)

B.

Configuration management system (CMS)

C.

Statement of requirements (SOR)

D.

Standard operating procedures (SOP)

Question 5

What is the definition of a known error?

Options:

A.

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

B.

A cause, or potential cause, of one or more incidents

C.

A problem that has been analyzed and has not been resolved

D.

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

Question 6

A customer is a person who defines the requirements for a service and takes responsibility for the [?] of service consumption.

Options:

A.

outputs

B.

outcomes

C.

costs

D.

risks

Question 7

Which statement about the ‘continual improvement’ practice is CORRECT?

Options:

A.

Continual improvement participation should be limited to a small dedicated team.

B.

It is the role of senior management to authorize improvement initiatives.

C.

Training should be provided to those involved in continual improvement.

D.

A single continual improvement register should be maintained by senior management.

Question 8

Which value chain activity communicates the current status of all four dimensions of service management?

Options:

A.

Improve

B.

Engage

C.

Obtain/build

D.

Plan

Question 9

What considerations influence the supplier strategy of an organization?

Options:

A.

Contracts and agreements

B.

Type of cooperation with suppliers

C.

Corporate culture of the organization

D.

Level of formality

Question 10

Which is a key activity carried out in the ‘did we get there?’ step of the ‘continual improvement’ model?

Options:

A.

Define measurable targets

B.

Perform baseline assessments

C.

Execute improvement actions

D.

Evaluate measurements and metrics

Question 11

Which practice identifies metrics that reflect the customer's experience of a service?

Options:

A.

Continual improvement

B.

Service desk

C.

Service level management

D.

Problem management

Question 12

Which statement about the ‘change enablement’ practice is CORRECT?

Options:

A.

Service requests are usually normal changes that can be implemented quickly without authorization

B.

Emergency changes are changes that must be fully tested and fully documented prior to implementation

C.

Standard changes are changes that need to be scheduled, assessed and authorized following a standard process

D.

Emergency changes are changes that must be implemented as soon as possible and therefore authorization is expedited

Question 13

What should a release policy include?

Options:

A.

The process owner and process manager for each type of release

B.

The roles and responsibilities for incident and problem resolution

C.

The naming convention and expected frequency of each type of release

D.

The naming convention for all configuration items (CI) recorded in the configuration management system

(CMS)

Question 14

Which guiding principle is PRIMARILY concerned with consumer's revenue and growth?

Options:

A.

Keep it simple and practical

B.

Optimize and automate

C.

Progress iteratively with feedback

D.

Focus on value

Question 15

Which two practices use workarounds?

Options:

A.

Change enablement and continual improvement

B.

Change enablement and problem management

C.

Problem management and incident management

D.

Incident management and continual improvement

Question 16

What is the effect of increased automation on the 'service desk1 practice?

Options:

A.

Increased ability to focus on fixing technology instead of supporting people

B.

Greater ability to focus on customer experience when personal contact is needed

C.

Elimination of the need to escalate incidents to support teams

D.

Decrease in self-service incident logging and resolution

Question 17

What is recommended by the guiding principle ‘progress iteratively with feedback’?

Options:

A.

A current state assessment that is carried out at the start of an improvement initiative

B.

The identification of all interested parts at the start of an improvement initiative

C.

An improvement initiative that is broken into a number of manageable sections

D.

An assessment of how all the parts of an organization will affect an improvement initiative

Question 18

Which term relates to service levels aligned with the needs of service consumers?

Options:

A.

Service management

B.

Warranty

C.

Cost

D.

Utility

Question 19

What do customer perceptions and business outcomes help to define?

Options:

A.

The value of a service

B.

Service metrics

C.

The total cost of a service

D.

Key performance indicators (KPIs)

Question 20

What should be done first when applying the 'focus on value' guiding principle?

Options:

A.

Identify all suppliers and partners involved in the service

B.

Determine the cost of providing the service

C.

Identify the outcomes that the service facilitates

D.

Determine who the service consumer is in each situation

Question 21

Which practice has a purpose that includes restoring normal service operation as quickly as possible?

Options:

A.

Problem management

B.

Incident management

C.

Deployment management

D.

Supplier management

Question 22

Which is a key requirement for a successful service level agreement (SLA)?

Options:

A.

Using individual metrics that relate to the service catalogue

B.

Using bundled metrics to relate performance to outcomes

C.

Using single-system-based metrics that relate to outputs

D.

Using an agreement between the service provider and service supplier

Question 23

What three elements make up the Service Portfolio?

Options:

A.

Customer portfolio, service catalogue and retired services

B.

Customer portfolio, configuration management system and service catalogue

C.

Service pipeline, service catalogue and retired services

D.

Service pipeline, configuration management system and service catalogue

Question 24

Which guiding principle focuses on reducing costs and human errors?

Options:

A.

Focus and value

B.

Collaborate and promote visibility

C.

Optimize and automate

D.

Think and work holistically

Question 25

Which statement about the ‘change enablement’ practice is CORRECT?

Options:

A.

Standard changes are those that need to be scheduled, assessed and authorized following a standard process

B.

Normal changes are triggered by the creation of a change request which can be created manually or automated

C.

Assessment and authorization of normal changes should be expedited to ensure they can be implemented quickly

D.

There should be a separate change authority for standard changes which includes senior managers who understand the risks involved

Question 26

What is required by all service desk staff?

Options:

A.

Excellent technical knowledge

B.

Root cause analysis skills

C.

Demonstration of emotional intelligence

D.

Knowledge of telephony technology

Question 27

Identify the missing words in the following sentence.

The purpose of the [?] is to ensure that the organization continually co-creates value with all stakeholders in line with the organization's objectives.

Options:

A.

'focus on value' guiding principle

B.

service value system

C.

'service request management' practice

D.

four dimensions of service management

Question 28

Which practice includes conducting regular reviews to ensure that services are still appropriate and relevant?

Options:

A.

Service level management

B.

Service desk

C.

Continual improvement

D.

Change enablement

Question 29

Which practice recommends using tools for collaboration and the automated matching of symptoms?

Options:

A.

Problem management

B.

Service level management

C.

Incident management

D.

Service request management

Question 30

Which value chain activity ensures that service components meet agreed specifications?

Options:

A.

Plan

B.

Design and transition

C.

Obtain/build

D.

Deliver and support

Question 31

Which ITIL practice recommends performing service reviews to ensure that services continue to meet the needs of the organization?

Options:

A.

Service desk

B.

Service request management

C.

Service level management

D.

Service configuration management

Question 32

Which practice ensures that accurate and reliable information is available about configuration items and the relationships between them?

Options:

A.

Service configuration management

B.

Service desk

C.

IT asset management

D.

Monitoring and event management

Question 33

Which is a purpose of release management?

Options:

A.

To protect the organization’s information

B.

To handle user-initiated service requests

C.

To make new and changed services available for use

D.

To move hardware and software to live environments

Question 34

What is a problem?

Options:

A.

An addition or modification that could have an effect on services

B.

Any change of state that has significance for the management of a configuration item

C.

A cause or potential cause of one or more incidents

D.

An unplanned reduction in the quality of a service

Question 35

Which dimension of service management considers governance, management, and communication?

Options:

A.

Organizations and people

B.

Information and technology

C.

Partners and suppliers

D.

Value streams and processes

Question 36

Which is an important principle of communication in service operation?

Options:

A.

Information should always be communicated

B.

It has an intended purpose or a resultant action

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C.

Meetings are always the best method of communication

D.

It is stored in the configuration management system

Question 37

What are guiding principles?

Options:

A.

A set of interconnected activities that help an organization deliver a valuable service

B.

A description of one or more services that help address the needs of a target consumer group

C.

A set of specialized organizational capabilities for enabling value for customers

D.

Recommendations that help an organization when adopting a service management approach

Question 38

Which guiding principle considers the importance of customer loyalty?

Options:

A.

Progress iteratively with feedback

B.

Focus on value

C.

Optimize and automate

D.

Start where you are

Question 39

Which is an example of improving service utility using service management automation?

Options:

A.

Pre-determined routing of a service request

B.

Reducing the time to compile service data

C.

Monitoring service availability

D.

Faster resource allocation

Question 40

Which is NOT a structure of service desk that is described in the ITIL service operation guidance?

Options:

A.

Local

B.

Centralized

C.

Outsourced

D.

Virtual

Question 41

Which role approves the cost of services?

Options:

A.

User

B.

Change authority

C.

Sponsor

D.

Customer

Question 42

Which practice minimizes the impact on normal service operation by managing resources in response to unplanned reductions in service quality?

Options:

A.

Incident management

B.

Change enablement

C.

Service level management

D.

Continual improvement

Question 43

Which practice has a purpose that includes responding to conditions that could lead to potential faults or incidents?

Options:

A.

Incident management

B.

Service request management

C.

Monitoring and event management

D.

Change enablement

Question 44

Which practice involves the management of vulnerabilities that were not identified before the service went live?

Options:

A.

Service request management

B.

Problem management

C.

Change control

D.

Service level management

Question 45

Which type of change is MOST LIKELY to be initiated as part of the 'service request management' practice?

Options:

A.

A normal change

B.

An emergency change

C.

A standard change

D.

A change model

Question 46

What is the MOST important reason for prioritizing incidents?

Options:

A.

To ensure that user expectations are realistic

B.

To ensure that incidents with highest impact are resolved first

C.

To help information-sharing are learning

D.

To provide links to related changes and known errors

Question 47

What is the MAIN benefit of 'problem management'?

Options:

A.

Restoring normal service as quickly as possible

B.

Reducing the number and impact of incidents

C.

Maximizing the number of successful changes

D.

Managing workarounds and known errors

Question 48

Identify the missing word in the following sentence.

A [?] is the addition, modification, or removal of anything that could have a direct or indirect effect on services

Options:

A.

problem

B.

risk

C.

change

D.

configuration item

Question 49

Which can act as an operating model for an organization?

Options:

A.

The four dimensions of service management

B.

The service value chain

C.

The ITIL guiding principles

D.

Continual improvement

Question 50

Which practice provides a communications point for users to report operational issues, queries and requests?

Options:

A.

Incident management

B.

Continual improvement

C.

Service desk

D.

Relationship management

Question 51

Which dimension focuses on relationships with other organizations that are involved in the design, development, deployment and delivery of services?

Options:

A.

Organizations and people

B.

Information and technology

C.

Partners and suppliers

D.

Value streams and processes

Question 52

What role would be MOST suitable for someone with tots of experience working in IT and business roles?

They also have experience of managing relationships with various stakeholders, including suppliers and business managers.

Options:

A.

Service level manager

B.

Service desk agent

C.

Change authority

D.

Problem analyst

Question 53

Which is part of the ‘focus on value’ guiding principle?

Options:

A.

Understanding what services help the service consumer

B.

Reducing the number of steps in the customer experience

C.

Assessing services to identify parts that can be reused

D.

Identifying activities that can be achieved in smaller iterations

Question 54

Which is an example are problem control activity?

Options:

A.

Reviewing incident records to identify trends

B.

Implementing a technical fix to resolve an issue

C.

Re-assessing a known error to understand the ongoing impact

D.

Documenting the steps in a workaround

Question 55

What is the definition of warranty?

Options:

A.

A means of identifying events that could cause harm or loss

B.

A means of determining whether a service is fit for purpose

C.

A means of identifying a result for a stakeholder

D.

A means of determining whether a service is fit for use

Question 56

In which situation will incident management USUALLY use a separate process?

Options:

A.

Where no target resolution time exists

B.

For low impact incidents

C.

Where the cause must be diagnosed

D.

For information security incidents

Question 57

Which dimension of service management includes consideration of the type of relationship required with other organizations involved in the design and delivery of services?

Options:

A.

Organizations and people

B.

Information and technology

C.

Partners and suppliers

D.

Value streams and processes

Question 58

What impact does automation have on a service desk?

Options:

A.

Less low level work and a greater ability to focus on user experience

B.

Increased phone contact and a reduced ability to focus on user experience

C.

Ability to work from multiple locations, geographically dispersed

D.

Ability to work from a single centralised location

Question 59

Why should a service level manager carry out regular service reviews?

Options:

A.

To ensure that agreements are written simply and are easy to understand

B.

To collect information about service consumer goals and objectives

C.

To capture information about service issues and performance against agreed goals

D.

To ensure continual improvement of services, so that they meet the evolving needs of service consumers

Question 60

When using the ITIL continual improvement model, which information should be produced by an organization in order to understand where the organization is now?

Options:

A.

Business objectives

B.

Improvement plans

C.

Assessment results

D.

KPI reports

Question 61

Which benefit is MOST aligned with the guiding principle 'progress iteratively with feedback'?

Options:

A.

Service providers are able to respond more quickly to customer needs

B.

Bottlenecks in the service provider's workflow are identified.

C.

The complexities of the service provider's IT systems are identified.

D.

The service provider gains a better understanding of the customer experience.

Question 62

Which of the four dimensions include, the knowledge bases needed to deliver and manage services?

Options:

A.

Organizations and people

B.

Information and technology

C.

Partners and suppliers

D.

Value streams and processes

Question 63

Which is a recommendation for applying the guiding principle 'keep it simple and practical?

Options:

A.

Communicate in a way the audience can hear

B.

Sometimes nothing from the current state can be re used

C.

If a practice is easier to follow it is more likely to be adopted

D.

Fast does not mean incomplete

Question 64

Which practice nurtures links with stakeholders at strategic and tactical levels'?

Options:

A.

Supplier management

B.

Relationship management

C.

Continual improvement

D.

Service level management

Question 65

Which statement about outcomes is CORRECT?

Options:

A.

They are deliverables provided to service consumers.

B.

They allow service consumers to achieve a desired result.

C.

They provide products to service providers based on outputs.

D.

The co-create value for service providers by reducing costs and risks.

Question 66

Which statement about value creating activities is CORRECT?

Options:

A.

Each value stream should be designed with a specific combination of service value chain activities

B.

Service value chain activities have pre-determined dependencies on ITIL practices

C.

A value stream is an operating model for creating value through products and services

D.

Organizations should ensure that each value stream is applicable to many scenarios

Question 67

Which practice's purpose includes creating closer more collaborative relationships?

Options:

A.

Supplier management

B.

Information security management

C.

Release management

D.

Service configuration management

Question 68

Identify the missing words in the following sentence.

When an organization has decided to improve a service, it should start by considering [?].

Options:

A.

existing information

B.

new methods

C.

additional measurements

D.

revised processes

Question 69

Which practice requires skills and competencies related to business analysis, supplier management and relationship management?

Options:

A.

Monitoring and event management

B.

Incident management

C.

Service level management

D.

IT asset management

Question 70

What is a problem that has been analysed but has not been resolved?

Options:

A.

Workaround

B.

Incident

C.

Known error

D.

Event

Question 71

Which practice has a purpose that deludes maximizing the number of successful additions modifications, or removals of anything that could have an effect on a service?

Options:

A.

Service request management

B.

Incident management

C.

Service desk

D.

Change enablement

Question 72

What should be considered as part of the 'partners and suppliers' dimension?

Options:

A.

The level of integration and formality involved in the relationships between organizations

B.

The activities, workflows, controls and procedures needed to achieve the agreed objectives

C.

The information created, managed and used in the course of service provision and consumption

D.

The required skills and competencies of teams and individual members of the organization

Question 73

When is the earliest that a workaround can be documented in ‘problem management’?

Options:

A.

After the problem has been logged

B.

After the problem has been prioritized

C.

After the problem has been analyzed

D.

After the problem has been resolved

Question 74

Which practice has a strong influence on the user experience and perception of the service provider?

Options:

A.

Service desk

B.

Change enablement

C.

Service level management

D.

Supplier management

Question 75

In which case would a problem be logged?

Options:

A.

When the cause is identified but not resolved

B.

After analysis of error information from a supplier

C.

When a user reports an unplanned service interruption

D.

Alter a workaround is identified and documented

Question 76

Which action is performed by a service provider?

Options:

A.

Requesting required service actions

B.

Authorizing budget for service consumption

C.

Ensuring access to agreed resources

D.

Receiving of the agreed goods

Question 77

Which statement about standard changes is CORRECT?

Options:

A.

A full assessment should be completed each time the change is implemented

B.

The change can be implemented with less testing if necessary

C.

The appropriate change authority should be assigned to each type of change

D.

The change does not require additional authorization

Question 78

Which is included in the purpose of the 'change enablement' practice?

Options:

A.

Make new and changed services available for use

B.

Ensure that risks have been property assessed

C.

Record and report selected changes of state

D.

Plan and manage the full lifecycle of all IT assets

Question 79

Which statement about the ‘continual improvement model’ is CORRECT?

Options:

A.

Organizations should work through the steps of the model in the sequence in which they are presented

B.

The flow of the model helps organizations to link improvements to its goals

C.

The model is applicable to only certain parts of the service value system

D.

Organizations should use an additional model or method to link improvements to customer value

Question 80

Which guiding principle considers which parts of an existing process should be kept by identifying how they contribute to value creation?

Options:

A.

Progress iteratively with feedback

B.

Collaborate and promote visibility

C.

Think and work holistically

D.

Keep it simple and practical

Question 81

Which guiding principle says that services and processes should NOT provide a solution for every exception?

Options:

A.

Keep it simple and practical

B.

Think and work holistically

C.

Optimize and automate

D.

Collaborate and promote visibility

Question 82

Which activity is part of the 'continual improvement' practice?

Options:

A.

Identifying the cause of incidents and recommending related improvements

B.

Authorizing changes to implement improvements

C.

Logging and managing incidents that result in improvement opportunities

D.

Making business cases for improvement action

Question 83

Which of the following can be used to access service desks?

Options:

A.

Phone calls

B.

All of the above

C.

Text and social media messaging

D.

Email

Question 84

Which describes outcomes?

Options:

A.

Tangible or intangible deliverables

B.

Results desired by a stakeholder

C.

Configuration of an organization's resources

D.

Functionality offered by a product or service

Question 85

What should be done for every problem?

Options:

A.

It should have a workaround to reduce the impact

B.

It should be prioritized based on its potential impact and probability

C.

It should be resolved so that it can be closed

D.

It should be diagnosed to identify possible solutions

Question 86

Identify the missing word in the following sentence.

The use of [?] should support, not replace what is observed, when using the 'start where you are1 guiding principle.

Options:

A.

plans

B.

measurement

C.

process

D.

tools

Question 87

What helps diagnose and resolve a simple incident?

Options:

A.

Rapid escalation

B.

Formation of a temporary team

C.

The use of scripts

D.

Problem prioritization

Question 88

What are ’engage’, ‘plan’ and ‘improve’ examples of?

Options:

A.

Service value chain activities

B.

Service level management

C.

Service value chain inputs

D.

Change control

Question 89

Which practice updates information relating to symptoms and business impact?

Options:

A.

Service level management

B.

Change control

C.

Service request management

D.

Incident management

Question 90

In which TWO situations should the ITIL guiding principles be considered?

1. In every initiative

2. In relationships with all stakeholders

3. Only in specific initiatives where the principle is relevant

4. Only in specific stakeholder relationships where the principle is relevant

Options:

A.

1 and 2

B.

1 and 4

C.

2 and 3

D.

3 and 4

Question 91

What should be done to determine the appropriate metrics for measuring a new service?

Options:

A.

Measuring the performance over the first six months, and basing a solution on the results

B.

Asking customers to provide numerical targets that meet their needs

C.

Using operational data to provide detailed service reports

D.

Asking customers open questions to establish their requirements

Question 92

What is typically needed to assign complex incidents to support groups?

Options:

A.

The incident priority

B.

The incident category

C.

A change schedule

D.

A self-help tool

Question 93

Which statement about outcomes is CORRECT?

Options:

A.

Outcomes help service consumers achieve outputs

B.

Outcomes are one or more services that fulfil the needs of a service consumer

C.

Service providers help service consumers achieve outcomes

D.

Helping service consumers achieve outcomes reduces service provider costs

Question 94

Which is a service request?

Options:

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

Question 95

Which statement about the steps to fulfill a service request is CORRECT?

Options:

A.

They should be complex and detailed

B.

They should be well-known and proven

C.

They should include incident handling

D.

They should be brief and simple

Question 96

Which ITIL guiding principle recommends using existing services, processes and tools when improving

services?

Options:

A.

Progress iteratively with feedback

B.

Keep is simple and practical

C.

Start where you are

D.

Focus on value

Question 97

Identify the missing word in the following sentence.

The purpose of the service configuration management practice is to ensure that accurate and reliable information about the configuration of services, and the [?] that support them, is available when and where it is needed.

Options:

A.

suppliers

B.

assets

C.

customers

D.

CIs

Question 98

Which is the CORRECT approach for managing a large improvement initiative as smaller iterations?

Options:

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

Question 99

What is a recommendation of the ‘focus on value’ guiding principle?

Options:

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

Question 100

Which practice has a purpose that includes aligning the organization's practices and services with changing business needs?

Options:

A.

Relationship management

B.

Continual improvement

C.

Service configuration management

D.

Service level management

Question 101

Which practice uses techniques such as SWOT analysis, balanced scorecard reviews, and maturity assessments?

Options:

A.

Incident management

B.

Continual improvement

C.

Service request management

D.

Problem management

Question 102

What are the three phases of 'problem management'?

Options:

A.

Problem identification, problem control, error control

B.

Problem analysis, error identification, incident resolution

C.

Problem logging, problem classification, problem resolution

D.

Incident management, problem management, change control

Question 103

Which describes normal changes?

Options:

A.

Changes that need to be scheduled and assessed following a process

B.

Changes that are low-risk and pre-authorized

C.

Changes that are typically initiated as service requests

D.

Changes that must be implemented as soon as possible

Question 104

Which practice has a purpose that includes observing a service to report selected changes of state identified as events?

Options:

A.

Incident management

B.

Monitoring and event management

C.

Change control

D.

Information security management

Question 105

Which practice owns and manages issues, queries and requests from users?

Options:

A.

Service desk

B.

Problem management

C.

Incident management

D.

Change control

Question 106

Arrange the following steps of software lifecycle in correct order.

1. Retire

2. Test

3. Operate

4. Deploy

5. Ideation

6. Develop

7. Design

Options:

A.

Ideation, Design, Develop, Deploy, Test, Operate, Retire

B.

Retire, Test, Operate, Deploy, Ideation, Develop, Design

C.

None of the above

D.

Ideation, Test, Develop, Deploy, Design, Operate, Retire

Question 107

How should an organization adopt continual improvement methods?

Options:

A.

Use a new method for each improvement the organization handles

B.

Select a few key methods for the types of improvement that the organization handles

C.

Build the capability to use as many improvement methods as possible

D.

Select a single method for all improvements that the organization handles

Question 108

Which guiding principle helps to ensure that better information is available for decision making?

Options:

A.

Keep it simple and practical

B.

Collaborate and promote visibility

C.

Optimize and automate

D.

Think and work holistically

Question 109

What is defined as any component that needs to be managed in order to deliver an IT service?

Options:

A.

A service request

B.

An IT asset

C.

A configuration item (CI)

D.

An incident

Question 110

What type of change is MOST likely to be managed by the 'service request management' practice?

Options:

A.

An emergency change

B.

A normal change

C.

An application change

D.

A standard change

Question 111

Which practice coordinates the classification, ownership and communication of service requests and incidents?

Options:

A.

Supplier management

B.

Service desk

C.

Problem management

D.

Relationship management

Question 112

How should automation be implemented?

Options:

A.

By initially concentrating on the most complex tasks

B.

By optimizing as much as possible first

C.

By replacing human intervention wherever possible

D.

By replacing the existing tools first

Question 113

What defines the requirements for a service and takes responsibility for the outcomes of service consumption?

Options:

A.

A customer

B.

A user

C.

A configuration item (CI)

D.

An IT asset

Question 114

What is an output?

Options:

A.

A possible event that could cause harm or loss

B.

Something created by carrying out an activity

C.

A result for a stakeholder

D.

A change of state that has significance for the management of a configuration item

Question 115

Which skill is an essential part of the 'service level management' practice?

Options:

A.

Problem analysis

B.

Technical knowledge

C.

Listening

D.

Diagnosis

Question 116

How should the workflow for a new service request be designed?

Options:

A.

Use a single workflow for all types of service request

B.

Leverage existing workflows whenever possible

C.

Use different workflows for each type of service request

D.

Avoid workflows for simple service requests

Question 117

Which statement about a ‘continual improvement register’ is CORRECT?

Options:

A.

It should be managed at the senior level of the organization

B.

It should be used to capture user demand

C.

There should only be one for the whole organization

D.

It should be re-prioritized as ideas are documented

Question 118

Which competencies are required by the 'service level management' practice?

Options:

A.

Problem investigation and resolution

B.

Incident analysis and prioritization

C.

Business analysis and commercial management

D.

Balanced scorecard reviews and maturity assessment

Question 119

Which TWO statements about an organization’s culture are CORRECT? (Choose two.)

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

Options:

A.

1 and 2

B.

2 and 3

C.

3 and 4

D.

1 and 4

Question 120

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.

Options:

A.

costs

B.

users

C.

value

D.

performances

Question 121

What is the purpose of the 'information security management1 practice?

Options:

A.

To ensure that accurate and reliable information about the configuration of services is available when and where it is needed

B.

To observe services and service components

C.

To protect the information needed by the organization to conduct its business

D.

To plan and manage the full lifecycle of all IT assets

Question 122

What is the purpose of the 'relationship management' practice?

Options:

A.

To support the agreed quality of a service handling all agreed, userinitiated service requests

B.

To set clear business-based targets for service performance

C.

To establish and nurture the links between the organization and its stakeholders

D.

To align the organization's practices and services with changing business needs

Question 123

What is an IT asset?

Options:

A.

The removal of anything that could have a direct or indirect effect on services

B.

Any component that needs to be managed in order to deliver a service

C.

A request from a user that initiates a service action

D.

Any financially valuable component that can contribute to delivery of an IT product or service

Question 124

What is used as a tool to help define and measure performance?

Options:

A.

A continual improvement register

B.

An incident record

C.

A change schedule

D.

A service level agreement

Question 125

Which practice MOST requires staff who demonstrate skills such as empathy and emotional intelligence?

Options:

A.

Service request management

B.

Service desk

C.

Problem management

D.

Continual management

Question 126

When working on an improvement iteration, which concept helps to ensure that the iteration activities remain appropriate in changing circumstances?

Options:

A.

Analysis Paralysis

B.

Direct observation

C.

Minimum viable product

D.

Feedback loop

Question 127

Which component is focused on the activities needed by an organization to help it co-create value?

Options:

A.

Service value chain

B.

Continual improvement

C.

Guiding principle

D.

Practices

Question 128

Which service value chain activity deals with the purchase of new products?

Options:

A.

Engage

B.

Obtain/build

C.

Plan

D.

Improve

Question 129

Which activity is NOT recommended by the start where you are' guiding principle?

Options:

A.

Involving people who are not familiar with a service when observing and assessing its activities

B.

Applying risk management when considering to introduce new processes

C.

Using source data to avoid any unintentional data distortion found in reports

D.

Discarding existing processes before assessing their usefulness

Question 130

Which statement about the purpose or the Monitoring and event management practice is TRUE?

Options:

A.

Minimize the negative impact of incidents by restoring normal service operation as quickly as possible

B.

Support the agreed quality of a service by handling all pre-defined, user-initiated service requests in an effective and user-friendly manner

C.

Systematically observe services and service components and record and report selected changes of state identified as events

D.

Maximize the number of successful service and product changes by ensuring that risks have been properly assessed, authorized and managed within a schedule

Question 131

Which is described by the ‘organizations and people’ dimension of service management?

Options:

A.

Communication and collaboration

B.

Workflows and controls

C.

Inputs and outputs

D.

Contracts and agreement

Question 132

What is a user?

Options:

A.

The role that directs and controls an organization

B.

The role that uses services

C.

The role that authorizes budget for service consumption

D.

The role that defines the requirements for a service

Question 133

Which of the following terms is more suitable to describe the functionality of a service?

Options:

A.

Output

B.

Outcome

C.

Utility

D.

Warranty

Question 134

Which practice ensures that a variety of access channels are available for users to report issues?

Options:

A.

Service desk

B.

Service level management

C.

Incident management

D.

Change enablement

Question 135

What is the MOST LIKELY reason mat incident management would need a temporary team to work together?

Options:

A.

To escalate an incident to a supplier or partner

B.

So users can resolve their own incidents with self-help

C.

To resolve a complex or major incident

D.

So customers and users are provided with timely updates

Question 136

Which practice has a purpose that involves creating closer, more collaborative relationships?

Options:

A.

Suppler management

B.

Information security management

C.

Release management

D.

Service configuration management

Question 137

Which is the definition of an IT asset?

Options:

A.

Any financially valuable component that contributes to a service

B.

Any request from a user that is a normal part of service delivery

C.

Any component that needs to be managed to deliver a service

D.

Any change of state that has significance for the management of a service

Question 138

Which TWO of the following statements are MOST associated with the optimize and automate' guiding principle?

1. It is important to assess which method of communication is appropriate 'or each type of stakeholder.

2. Complex systems should be designed with an understanding of how the components' parts are related.

3. Organizations should consider whether technology could improve the eficiency o' manual processes.

4 It is important to understand the organization's objectives when assessing the impact of potential improvements.

Options:

A.

1 and 2

B.

2 and 3

C.

3 and 4

D.

1 and 4

Question 139

What should remain constant within an organization, even when the organization's objectives change?

Options:

A.

Outputs

B.

Guiding principles

C.

Service offerings

D.

Outcomes

Question 140

Which statement about emergency changes is CORRECT?

Options:

A.

Emergency changes are low risk and well understood

B.

Authorization of emergency changes may be deferred until after implementation

C.

It is necessary to complete all documentation before an emergency charge is implemented

D.

Emergency changes are not usually recorded in the change schedule

Question 141

Which practice has a purpose that includes managing risks to confidentiality, integrity and availability?

Options:

A.

Information security management

B.

Continual improvement

C.

Monitoring and event management

D.

Service level management

Question 142

Which of the four dimensions contributes MOST to defining activities needed to deliver services?

Options:

A.

Value streams and processes

B.

Partners and suppliers

C.

Information and technology

D.

Organizations and people

Question 143

A good way to apply the ITIL guiding principle 'keep it simple and practical' is to:

Options:

A.

Communicate so that the audience will hear

B.

Re-use nothing from the current state

C.

Adopt a practice which is easy to follow

D.

Understand that fast does not mean incomplete

Question 144

What is the value of a service?

Options:

A.

The benefits, usefulness, or importance of the service, as perceived by the stakeholders

B.

The amount of money that is created or saved for the service consumers by using the service.

C.

A tangible or intangible deliverable of the service

D.

A result for a stakeholder enabled by the outputs of the service

Question 145

A good way to apply the ITIL guiding principle 'focus on value' is to:

Options:

A.

Understand why services are used by service consumers

B.

Understand the whole, but do something

C.

Be aware of system complexity

D.

Do less tasks but in a better way with higher quality

Question 146

Which statement about outcomes is CORRECT?

Options:

A.

Outcomes enable products to be delivered to a stakeholder

B.

An outcome defines the amount of money spent on technology for a service

C.

An outcome depends on at least one output to deliver a result

D.

Outcomes provide assurance to stakeholders on how a service performs

Question 147

What is included in the purpose of the 'IT asset management' practice?

Options:

A.

Moving assets to live or other environments for testing or staging

B.

Supporting decision-making about purchase, re-use. retirement, and disposal of assets

C.

Making new and changed assets available for use

D.

Providing information on how assets are configured and the relationships between them

Question 148

Which of the following statements about change authorization is CORRECT?

Options:

A.

Every time a standard change is requested a change authority is assigned

B.

The technician making an emergency change can authorize such changes

C.

The change type and model is the basis for assigning the change authority

D.

Ensuring that changes are authorized after their deployment is done by the change authority

Question 149

Identify the missing word(s) in the following sentence.

The purpose of the problem management practice is to reduce me likelihood and impact of incidents by identifying actual and potential causes of incidents and managing [p] and known errors.

Options:

A.

events

B.

changes

C.

configuration items

D.

workarounds

Question 150

Which is the FIRST thing to consider when focusing on value?

Options:

A.

Identifying the service customer who will receive value

B.

Defining customer experience and user experience

C.

Understanding what is valuable to the service consumer

D.

Ensuring value is co-created by improvement initiatives.

Question 151

Which value chain activity is concerned with the availability of service components?

Options:

A.

Design and transition

B.

Deliver and support

C.

Plan

D.

Obtain/build

Question 152

What is defined as "the role that uses services?

Options:

A.

Service consumer

B.

Customer

C.

User

D.

Sponsor

Question 153

What ensures that a service provider and a service consumer continually co-create value?

Options:

A.

Service consumption

B.

Service offerings

C.

Change enablement

D.

Service relationship management

Question 154

Which practice has a purpose that includes managing authentication and non-repudation?

Options:

A.

Information security management

B.

IT Asset Management

C.

Change enablement

D.

Service Configuration management

Question 155

Which is an activity in the 'Problem control' phase of problem management?

Options:

A.

Re-assessing a known error to manage the ongoing impact.

B.

Reviewing incident records to identity trends

C.

Implementing a technical fix to resolve an issue

D.

Documenting the steps in workaround

Question 156

Which step of the 'continual improvement model' defines measurable targets?

Options:

A.

how we get there?

B.

Where are we now?

C.

What is the vision?

D.

Where do we want to be?

Question 157

What is including in the purpose of the relationship management practice?

Options:

A.

Creating collaborative relationships with key suppliers to uncover and realize new value.

B.

Setting clear business-based targets so that the delivery of a service can be properly assessed

C.

Identifying, analyzing, monitoring, and the continual improvement of relationships with stakeholders.

D.

Handling all pre-defined, user-initiated service requests in an effective and user-friendly manner.

Question 158

What is included in the purpose of the 'release management' practice?

Options:

A.

Authorizing changes to proceed

B.

Making new features available for use

C.

Moving new software to live environments

D.

Ensuring information about services is available

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