Define a project and its key characteristics.
[3 marks]Illustrate how uncertainty affects project selection.
[4 marks]Explain the complete life cycle of a project with suitable examples.
[7 marks]What is project formulation?
[3 marks]Compare project portfolio process with project formulation.
[4 marks]Evaluate the characteristics of an effective project manager.
[7 marks]Discuss the significance of professional ethics in project management.
[7 marks]Define project management as a profession.
[3 marks]Discuss the responsibilities of a project manager toward the project team.
[4 marks]Evaluate the importance of project selection in achieving strategic objectives.
[7 marks]Describe the project team concept.
[3 marks]Illustrate the “Nuts and Bolts” of the planning process.
[4 marks]Design a sample project plan for a small IT project.
[7 marks]Define Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
[3 marks]Analyze how multidisciplinary teams contribute to effective planning.
[4 marks]Evaluate the role of WBS in controlling project activities.
[7 marks]Explain the purpose of project planning.
[3 marks]Explain the importance of balancing pleasure and pain in planning.
[4 marks]Discuss the detailed stages of project planning.
[7 marks]Define project budgeting. Page 1 of
[2 marks]Explain methods to improve cost estimation accuracy.
[4 marks]Evaluate different budgeting techniques with examples.
[7 marks]What is a Gantt chart?
[3 marks]Explain how Gantt charts help monitor progress.
[4 marks]Evaluate various techniques of resource allocation in projects. Page 2 of
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