Reference no: EM13842891
Q: Items of information stored in the CMDB relating to a specific Configuration Item (CI) are called __________.
Methods
Components
Attributes
Features
Q: From the customer's perspective, value consists of two primary elements. What are those elements?
Proposal and outcome
Service and service catalogue
Portfolio and service
Utility and warranty
Q: Which of these statements about asset management and configuration management is not true?
Configuration management information is held in a database called the configuration repository.
Asset management is concerned only with purchased items such as hardware and software.
Asset management considers the value of items, and configuration management considers the interdependencies between items.
Configuration management may include locations and documents
Q: Which of the following is required when major hardware or new software is installed?
Release Management
Service Level Management
Customer Management
Business Management
Q: Which of these statements best describes a configuration record?
Any resource or capability that could contribute to the delivery of a service
A service asset that needs to be managed in order to deliver an IT service
A set of attributes and relationships about a CI and stored in a configuration management database
Categorization of the CIs that make up the services
Q: Which of the following manages the relationship between all system components, including incidents, problems, Known Errors, changes, and release?
Configuration Management Database
Technical Service Catalogue
Accreditation body
Business Service Catalogue
Q: The service transition stage of the service lifecycle has a number of different processes.
Which of these is the process most concerned with the management of the whole approach to service transition?
Transition planning and support
Transition management and support
Change management
Service transition release and deployment
Q: Which of these statements about transition planning and support is/are correct?
1. Transition planning and support identifies and manages risks, in accordance with the risk management framework adopted by the organization.
2. Transition planning and support ensures that repeatable processes are adopted by all engaged in the transition.
1 only
2 only
Both
Neither
Q: Which of the following is a Configuration Item?
Documentation
An incident
A call
A process
Q: Which of the following is used by Service Desk to determine the impact of an error on the services?
Change Management Database
Capacity Management Database
Information Management Database
Configuration Management Database
Q: Which of the following processes is used to manage the service assets and Configuration Items for supporting other Service Management processes?
Incident Management process
Configuration Management process
Supplier Management process
Problem Management process
Q: Which discipline performs Planning, Implementation, Controlling, Status Accounting, and Verification activities?
Configuration Management
Capacity Management
Change Management
Financial Management
Q: SACM is a process that supports which of the following stages of the service lifecycle?
1. Service strategy
2. Service design
3. Service transition
4. Service operation
5. Continual service improvement
1, 3, and 5
1, 2, 3, 4, and 5
2, 3, 4, and 5
2, 3, and 4
Q: Which of the following is referred to as each update or upgrade of a Configuration Item?
Modify
Release
Upgrade
Change
Q: Which of the following enables the user to take a comprehensive view of changes in the IT sector?
Service Level Management
Customer Management
Release Management
Task Management
Q: Which process performs the Status Accounting function?
Configuration Management
Change Management
IT Financial Management
Incident Management
Q: Which of the following serves as a medium for communicating the information and sharing the knowledge?
Compliance
Baseline
Documentation
Configuration
Q: Which of the following is included by each configuration item?
Features
Catalogues
Components
Attributes
Q: Which of the following refers to the implementation of a group of related and compatible Configuration Items in to a batch?
Release Management
Incident Management
Capacity Management
Problem Management
Q: The release and deployment process covers a concept called early-life support. What is meant by early-life support?
Early-life support refers to the introduction of new processes into the operational environment, using service transition processes to ensure a complete integration of the new processes.
Early-life support refers to the handoff between service transition and service operation, ensuring support for the new or changed service in the initial stages of operation.
Early-life support refers to the end of the project lifecycle and the management of the post-implementation project review.
Early-life support refers to the step in the release and deployment process where the project team deliver the documentation of the infrastructure to the service management team
Q: Which of the following is NOT stored in the Definitive Media Library (DML)?
Software licenses
Backups of application data
Master copies of documentation
Master copies of software
Q: Which of the following is accountable for recording relationships between service components?
Service Asset and Configuration Management
Incident Management
Portfolio Management
Service Level Management
Q: Which of the following processes uses Status Accounting as its important part?
Incident Management
Change Management
Configuration Management
Financial Management
Q: Which model is used to deliver a view of the services, assets, and infrastructure?
Incident Model
Configuration Model
Problem Model
Change Model
Q: Which of these is the best description of the purpose of transition planning and support process?
To provide overall planning and coordination of resources for service transition
To provide planning for operational activities during release management
To provide planning for all designs in the service lifecycle
To provide coordination for all change management activities
Q: The knowledge management process maintains and updates a tool used for knowledge management. What is this system called?
The service management database
The service knowledge management system
The knowledge base for service management
The service management tool
Q: Which of the following is NOT a Configuration Management (CI) activity?
It identifies CIs for entry into CMDB.
It provides updates to CMDB.
It verifies CMDB accuracy.
It plans, designs, and manages Configuration Management Database
Q: Which of these statements is not a recommended part of a release policy?
A unique identification structure or naming convention to ensure releases can be easily identified and tracked
Definitions of the roles and responsibilities required for the management of the release throughout all its stages
Definition of the configuration management database naming convention
Use of the definitive media library for all software asset releases
Q: Which of these is not one of the phases of the release and deployment process?
Review and close
Deployment
Release and deployment planning
Verification and audit
Q: Which of the following behaves as the greatest contributor to the Configuration Management Database?
Change Management
Problem Management
Incident Management
Capacity Management
Q: Which of the following is used to define the scope of a Release?
Service Level Metrics
RACI
DHS
The DSL configuration
Q: Early life support is an important concept in the release and deployment management process. In which phase of the release and deployment process does early life support happen?
Release deployment and planning
Release build and test
Review and close
Deployment
Q: Which of the following are the MAJOR types of Service Asset?
Utility and Managements
Applications and Infrastructure
Resources and Capabilities
Services and IT Infrastructure
Q: Which of the following processes is used to handle Status Accounting?
Service Management
Change Management
Configuration Management
Financial Management
Q: Which of the following activities of Configuration management is used to define strategy, policy, scope, objectives, processes, and procedures?
Identification
Status Accounting
Management & Planning
Reporting
Q: In which of the following the statuses of changes are recorded?
Configuration Management Database
Definitive Software Library
Known error database
Change Database
Q: Which of the following has an objective to ensure the successful roll-out of releases?
Configuration Management
Release Management
Service Level Management
Customer Management
Q: Which of the following is NOT an example of a configuration item?
A company's organization chart
A user manual
A systems update procedure
A unique ID code
Q: An important focus for the service lifecycle is the capture and management of knowledge relating to IT service provision. How does the process of knowledge management work in the service lifecycle?
Knowledge management is used solely in the service operation stage of the lifecycle to ensure that operation issues are managed efficiently.
Knowledge management is used across the lifecycle stages of continual service improvement and service operation to ensure that improvements are managed effectively.
Knowledge management is solely concerned with the transfer of knowledge when implementing new or changed services.
Knowledge management is used across the whole service lifecycle to ensure that appropriate knowledge is delivered to enable informed decision making.
Q: Which of the following has the responsibility to ensure that the back-out plans are practical?
Service Management
Release Management
Problem Management
Customer Management
Q: Which of the following processes makes sure that the group of changes in each release are compatible with each other?
Change Management process
Release Management process
Service Management process
Configuration Management process
Q: In which of the following a structured set of Release units can be defined?
A Request Model
A Release Package
The RACI Model
The PDCA cycle
Q: Which of the following releases covers only the elements of hardware and software CI that have altered?
Sigma Release
Semi Release
Delta Release
Full Release
Q: Which of these statements is not part of the purpose of the SACM process?
To identify service assets
To manage the changes to your service assets
To control the assets that make up your services
To capture accurate information about service assets
Q: Which of the following CANNOT be stored and handled by a tool?
Information
Data
Knowledge
Wisdom
Q: Which of these statements is not an objective of knowledge management?
To enable efficiency in the service provider and customer, by encouraging the reuse of information
To maintain a service knowledge management system
To improve the quality of decision making throughout the service lifecycle
To capture and maintain information about the assets that make up your services
Q: Which of the following is the configuration of a product or system established at a specific point in time, which captures the structure and details of a configuration?
Configuration baseline
Configuration file
Configuration item
Configuration tool
Q: Which of the following are the documents of Configuration Management?
Change records
Records of sell
Release records
Records of deficiencies
Q: Which of the following is a Configuration Item?
A process
An incident
Documentation
A report
Q: Which of the following activities is a Release Management responsibility?
Check illegal hardware computer devices within an organization
Register where all software version is available
Check illegal software on computers within an organization
Store the original versions of all authorized software within an organization
Q: Which of the following is NOT an attribute of hardware Configuration Item (Cl)?
Number of items
What it costs
A manufacturer's serial number
A supplier's part number
Q: The configuration management system (CMS) is composed of four separate layers. Which of these is the correct identification of those layers?
Presentation, configuration item, configuration database, knowledge model
Presentation, knowledge processing, configuration item, configuration database
Presentation, information integration, configuration item, data
Presentation, knowledge processing, information integration, data
Q: Which of the following is NOT a major CI type?
Accommodation
Purchase Order
Service Software
Documentation