Problem Management Quiz Questions and Answers

This is a quick quiz of 10 random questions focusing on Problem Management selected from our ever growing question bank database.
  • Question 1
  • Question 2
  • Question 3
  • Question 4
  • Question 5
  • Question 6
  • Question 7
  • Question 8
  • Question 9
  • Question 10
Question 1 ID: 180

Which statement(s) is/are true?

A) The recording of workarounds allows quicker diagnosis and resolution should further incidents occur.

B) Problem Management involves root cause analysis to determine and resolve the underlying causes of incidents.

C) Problem Management is responsible for the creation of known error records that document root causes and workarounds.

D) The Service Desk Manager manages the known error database.

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Question 2 ID: 182

Consider the following two statements

A) Responds to business needs and incidents only after they are reported.

B) Anticipates business requirements before they are reported and problems before they occur.

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Question 3 ID: 187

Which statement is incorrect?

A) Problem Management is responsible for ensuring that problem resolutions are implemented through the appropriate control procedures

B) Problem Management has a strong interface with Knowledge Management

C) Problem and Incident Management processes may share common categorisation, impact and priority coding systems

D) Problem Management manage the CSI register?

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Question 4 ID: 190

Which of the following is true of Problem Prioritisation?

A) Problem prioritisation should take into account the severity of the problems.

B) Problems should be prioritised the same way using the same reasons as incidents.

C) The frequency and impact of related incidents should be taken into account.

D) Problem prioritisation is based on Impact and Urgency only.

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Question 5 ID: 185

Which statement is correct?

A) ITIL® defines a 'problem' as a priority one problem

B) ITIL® defines a 'problem' as the underlying cause of one or more incidents

C) ITIL® defines a 'incident' as the underlying cause of one or more problems

D) ITIL® defines a 'problem' as the underlying cause of one or more serious incidents which is service affecting

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Question 6 ID: 183

Consider the following two statements

A) Without a distinction between incidents and problems, and keeping separate incident and problem records, there is a risk that records will be kept open so that root cause analysis can be done and visibility will be lost of when the user’s service was actually restored.

B) Without a distinction between incidents and problems, and keeping separate incident and problem records, there is a risk that records will be closed too early in the overall support cycle and there will be no actions taken to prevent recurrence.

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Question 7 ID: 184

Separating the Incident and Problem Management processes and managing through separate incident and problem records….

A) Ensures that the rapid restoration objective for incident management in met.

B) Allows root cause to be investigated and resolved in a separate, parallel problem management process.

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Question 8 ID: 186

When closing a Problem record which of the following actions should be taken

A) Close any related Incident records.

B) Check that the Problem record contains a full historical record of all events which occurred

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Question 9 ID: 189

Problem management may be invoked when:

A) The service desk may have resolved an incident but has not determined a definitive cause and suspects that it is likely to recur

B) A notification is received from a supplier that a problem exists that has to be resolved.

C) Trend analysis of logged incidents reveals an underlying problem might exist

D) Other IT functions identify that a problem condition exists

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Question 10 ID: 181

Which statement is true?

A) Installing memory to fix a performance problem is the responsibility of Capacity Management.

B) Problem Management responsible for identifying the root cause of performance problems.

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