Complete the following knowledge quiz to see how well you understood the content of this chapter:

Question 1:

The BABOK® v3.0 Guide is the primary source and reference from which business analysts should draw knowledge; they should also use it to apply techniques within the field of business analysis.

Is this statement true or false? 

A. True

B. False

Question 2:

How many core knowledge areas are described in the BABOK® v3.0 Guide?

A. 4

B. 5

C. 6

D. 10

Question 3: 

The BABOK® v3.0 Guide recommends that the business analyst only use techniques as they are described in the guide and not change or adapt the technique to fit a particular situation.

Is this statement true or false? 

A. True

B. False

Question 4:

The BABOK® v3.0 Guide has identified a certain set of characteristics, behaviors, skills, and knowledge that is believed to be part of a successful and effective business analyst’s profile.

Which of the following terms are used to describe this in the guide?

A. Core competencies

B. Underlying competencies

C. Competency characteristics

D. Analysis competencies

Question 5:

The BABOK® v3.0 Guide has a specific structure that it uses to describe tasks that fall within a given knowledge area. Which of the following aspects are used to describe what a task in the BABOK® v3.0 Guide consists of?

A. Purpose, description, inputs, elements, guidelines/tools, techniques, stakeholders, and outputs

B. Purpose, description, inputs, essentials, guidelines/tools, techniques, stakeholders and outputs

C. Summary, description, inputs, elements, processes/tools, techniques, stakeholders, and outputs

D. Purpose, description, inputs, elements, processes/tools, techniques, stakeholders, and outputs