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ITIL-4-Foundation ITIL 4 Foundation Exam Question and Answers

Question # 4

What term is used to describe the functionality of a service?

A.

Output

B.

Outcome

C.

Utility

D.

Warranty

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Question # 5

Which is the addition, modification or removal of anything that could have an effect on services?

A.

A change

B.

An event

C.

An incident

D.

A problem

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Question # 6

What can help to reduce resistance to a planned improvement when applying the guiding principle ‘collaborate and promote visibility’?

A.

Restricting information about the improvement to essential stakeholders only.

B.

Increasing collaboration and visibility for the improvement.

C.

Involving customers after all planning has been completed.

D.

Engaging every stakeholder group in the same way, with the same communication.

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Question # 7

Which practice improves customer and user satisfaction by reducing the negative impact of service interruptions?

A.

Service request management

B.

Service level management

C.

Incident management

D.

Change management

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Question # 8

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

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

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Question # 9

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

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

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Question # 10

Which BEST describes the purpose of the 'improve' value chain activity?

A.

To organize a major improvement initiative into several smaller initiatives

B.

To make new and improved services and features available for use

C.

To ensure a shared understanding of the vision and improvement direction for all products and services

D.

To continually improve all products and services across all value chain activities

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Question # 11

In service relationships, what is a benefit of identifying consumer roles?

A.

It enables effective stakeholder management

B.

It provides shared service expectations

C.

It removes constraints from the customer

D.

It enables a common definition of value

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Question # 12

Which is the definition of an IT asset?

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

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Question # 13

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

A.

Design and transition

B.

Deliver and support

C.

Plan

D.

Obtain/build

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Question # 14

What is the definition of “service management”?

A.

A result for a stakeholder enabled by one or more outputs

B.

A formal description of one or more services, designed to address the needs of a target consumer group

C.

Join activities performed by a service provider and a service consumer to ensure continual value co-creation

D.

A set of specialized organizational capabilities for enabling value for customers in the form of services.

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Question # 15

Identity 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 [?], and the CIs that support them, is available when and where it is needed

A.

organizations

B.

outcomes

C.

relationships

D.

services

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Question # 16

Which practice has a purpose that includes the management of financially valuable components that can contribute to the delivery of an IT service?

A.

IT asset management

B.

Deployment management

C.

Continual management

D.

Monitoring and event management

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Question # 17

Which is the FIRST action when optimizing a service?

A.

Assess the current state

B.

Implement the improvement

C.

Understand the organizational context

D.

Agree the future state

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Question # 18

What can a change schedule be used for?

A.

Speeding up the planning and authorization of emergency changes

B.

Providing information about deployed changes to help manage incidents and problems.

C.

Tracking and managing improvement ideas from identification through to final action

D.

Providing a way to initiate normal changes

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Question # 19

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

A.

Information security management

B.

IT Asset Management

C.

Change enablement

D.

Service Configuration management

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Question # 20

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

A.

Service request management

B.

Service desk

C.

Problem management

D.

Continual management

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Question # 21

Which of the following includes configuring components and activities to facilitate outcomes for stakeholders?

A.

Service relationship management

B.

Service consumption

C.

The service value system

D.

The release management' practice

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Question # 22

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

A.

Communication and collaboration

B.

Workflows and controls

C.

Inputs and outputs

D.

Contracts and agreement

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Question # 23

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.

A.

1 and 2

B.

2 and 3

C.

3 and 4

D.

1 and 4

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Question # 24

What is the customer of a service responsible for?

A.

Authorizing the budget for the service

B.

Provisioning the service

C.

Defining the requirements for the service

D.

Using the service

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Question # 25

Which statement about the input and output of the value chain activities is CORRECT?

A.

Each value chain activity receives inputs and provides outputs

B.

The organization’s governance will determine the inputs and outputs of each value chain activity

C.

Some value chain activities only have input, whereas others only have outputs

D.

Input and output are fixed for each value chain activity

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Question # 26

Which is an input to the service value system?

A.

The system of directing and controlling an organization

B.

A model to help meet stakeholders expectations

C.

Recommendations to help an organization in all aspects of its work

D.

A need from consumers for new or changes services

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Question # 27

Why should a service level agreement include bundles of metrics?

A.

To ensure that the service levels have been agreed with customers

B.

To reduce the number of metrics that need to be measured and reported

C.

To ensure that all services are included in the service reports

D.

To help focus on business outcomes, rather than operational result.

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Question # 28

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

A.

Service consumption

B.

Service offerings

C.

Change enablement

D.

Service relationship management

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Question # 29

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

A.

Value streams and processes

B.

Partners and suppliers

C.

Information and technology

D.

Organizations and people

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Question # 30

Which is NOT a component of the service value system?

A.

The guiding principles

B.

Governance

C.

Practices

D.

The four dimensions of service management

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Question # 31

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

A.

Information security management

B.

Continual improvement

C.

Monitoring and event management

D.

Service level management

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Question # 32

Which guiding principle recommends using the minimum number of steps necessary to achieve an objective?

A.

Progress iteratively with feedback

B.

Think and work holistically

C.

Keep it simple and practical

D.

Focus on value

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Question # 33

Which dimension includes a workflow management system?

A.

Value streams and processes

B.

Partners and suppliers

C.

Information and technology

D.

Organizations and people

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Question # 34

Which statement about costs is CORRECT?

A.

Costs removed from the consumer are part of service consumption

B.

Costs imposed on the consumer are costs of service utility

C.

Costs removed from the consumer are part of the value proposition

D.

Costs imposed on the consumer are costs of service warranty

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Question # 35

Which describes a standard change?

A.

A high-risk change that needs very thorough assessment

B.

A change that is typically implemented as a service request

C.

A change that must be implemented as soon as possible

D.

A change that needs to be scheduled, assessed and authorized following a defined process

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Question # 36

Identify the missing word in the following sentence.

A change is defined as the addition, modification, or removal of anything that could have a direct or indirect

effect on [?].

A.

assets

B.

values

C.

elements

D.

services

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Question # 37

Which practice has a purpose that includes ensuring that risks have been properly assessed?

A.

Service configuration management

B.

Problem management

C.

Service level management

D.

Change control

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Question # 38

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

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

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Question # 39

What are the three phases of 'problem management'?

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

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Question # 40

Which guiding principle recommends coordinating all dimensions of service management?

A.

Start where you are

B.

Think and work holistically

C.

Keep it simple and practical

D.

Progress iteratively with feedback

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Question # 41

What is described by the service value system?

A.

How to apply the systems approach of the guiding principle think and work holistically

B.

Services based on one or more products, designed to address needs of a target consumer group

C.

How all the components and activities of the organization work together as a system to enable value creation

D.

Joint activities performed by a service provider and a service consumer to ensure continual value co-creation

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Question # 42

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

A.

Service value chain activities

B.

Service level management

C.

Service value chain inputs

D.

Change control

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Question # 43

How should an organization adopt continual improvement methods?

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

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Question # 44

Which describes a set of defined steps for implementing improvements?

A.

The ‘improve’ value chain activity

B.

The ‘continual improvement register’

C.

The ‘continual improvement model’

D.

The ‘engage’ value chain activity

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Question # 45

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

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

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Question # 46

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

A.

The incident priority

B.

The incident category

C.

A change schedule

D.

A self-help tool

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Question # 47

Which guiding principle recommends eliminating activities that do not contribute to the creation of value?

A.

Start where you are

B.

Collaborate and promote visibility

C.

Keep it simple and practical

D.

Optimize and automate

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Question # 48

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

A.

Service desk

B.

Problem management

C.

Incident management

D.

Change control

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Question # 49

Which statement about emergency changes is CORRECT?

A.

The testing of emergency can be eliminated in order to implement the change quickly

B.

The assessment and authorization of emergency changes is expedited to ensure they can be implemented quickly

C.

Emergency changes should be authorized and implemented as service requests

D.

Emergency changes must be fully documented before authorization and implementation

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Question # 50

What actions does a service desk take for all issues, queries and requests that are reported to them?

A.

Schedule, assess, authorize

B.

Diagnose, investigate, resolve

C.

Initiate, approve, fulfill

D.

Acknowledge, classify, own

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Question # 51

Which approach is CORRECT when applying the guiding principle ‘keep it simple and practical’?

A.

Only add controls and metrics when they are needed

B.

Design controls and metrics first, then remove those not adding value

C.

Design controls and metrics and add them individually until all are implemented

D.

Only add controls and metrics that are required for compliance

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Question # 52

Why should incidents be prioritized?

A.

To help automated matching of incidents to problems or known errors

B.

To identify which support team the incident should be escalated to

C.

To ensure that incidents with the highest business impact are resolved first

D.

To encourage a high level of collaboration within and between teams

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Question # 53

Which role approves the cost of services?

A.

User

B.

Change authority

C.

Sponsor

D.

Customer

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Question # 54

What includes governance as a component?

A.

Practices

B.

The service value chain

C.

The service value system

D.

The guiding principles

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Question # 55

Which joint activity performed by a service provider and service consumer ensures continual value co-creation?

A.

Service offering

B.

Service provision

C.

Service relationship management

D.

Service consumption

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Question # 56

Which gives a user access to a system?

A.

Service requirement

B.

Service agreement

C.

Service consumption

D.

Service provision

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Question # 57

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

A.

Service desk

B.

Service request management

C.

Service level management

D.

Service configuration management

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Question # 58

Which is considered by the ‘partners and suppliers’ dimension?

A.

Using artificial intelligence

B.

Defining controls and procedures

C.

Using formal roles and responsibilities

D.

Working with an integrator to manage relationships

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Question # 59

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

A.

Continual improvement

B.

Service desk

C.

Service level management

D.

Problem management

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Question # 60

Which statement about the ‘four Ps’ of service design is CORRECT?

A.

Processes refers to skill and training

B.

Partners refers to suppliers and vendors

C.

People refers to technology and tools

D.

Products refers to producers and metrics

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Question # 61

Which practice establishes a channel between the service provider and its users?

A.

Relationship management

B.

Change enablement

C.

Supplier management

D.

Service desk

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Question # 62

Which ITIL concept describes governance?

A.

The service value system

B.

The service value chain

C.

The seven guiding principles

D.

The four dimensions of service management

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Question # 63

What is a service?

A.

A possible event that could cause harm or loss, or make it more difficult to achieve objectives

B.

A means of enabling value co-creation by facilitating outcomes that customers want to achieve, without the customer having to manage specific costs and risks

C.

A tangible or intangible deliverable of an activity

D.

Joint activities performed by a service provider and a service consumer to ensure continual value co- creation based on agreed and available service offerings

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Question # 64

What should a release policy include?

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)

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Question # 65

Identify the missing word in the following sentence.

A user is [?] that uses services.

A.

an organization

B.

a role

C.

a team

D.

a supplier

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Question # 66

What is the purpose of service level management?

A.

To obtain/build activity that ensures the service components are available when and where they are needed and meet agreed specifications.

B.

To ensure that all current and planned IT services are delivered to agreed achievable targets.

C.

To establish and nurture the links between the organization and its stakeholders at strategic and tactical levels.

D.

To track and manage improvement ideas from identification to final action, organizations use a database or structured document called a continual improvement register (CIR).

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Question # 67

Which is intended to help an organization adopt and adapt ITIL guidance?

A.

The four dimensions of service

B.

Practices

C.

The service value chain

D.

The guiding principles

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Question # 68

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

A.

Problem management

B.

Incident management

C.

Deployment management

D.

Supplier management

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Question # 69

What can be used to determine if a service is 'fit for purpose'?

A.

Availability

B.

Warranty

C.

Outcome

D.

Utility

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Question # 70

Identify the missing words in the following sentence.

The ‘incident management’ practice should maintain [?] for logging and managing incidents.

A.

a dedicated team

B.

a formal process

C.

detailed procedures

D.

a value chain activity

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Question # 71

Which costs are included in the value proposition of a service?

A.

Additional expense that the service consumer has because they are using the service

B.

Money that the service consumer no longer needs to spend because they are using the service

C.

Tangible or intangible results for the service consumer because they are using the service

D.

The benefits, usefulness. and importance of the service that are perceived by the service consumer

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Question # 72

Which statement about the ‘incident management’ practice is CORRECT?

A.

It identifies the cause of major incidents.

B.

It authorizes changes to resolve incidents.

C.

It maintains detailed procedures for diagnosing incidents.

D.

It resolves the highest impact incidents first.

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Question # 73

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

The purpose of the problem management practice is to reduce the likelihood and impact o' incidents by identifying actual and potential causes of incidents, and managing workarounds and [?].

A.

events

B.

charges

C.

IT assets

D.

known errors

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Question # 74

Which practice has a purpose that includes the handling of pre-defined, user-initiated demands for service?

A.

Service request management

B.

Service configuration management

C.

Deployment management

D.

Change enablement

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Question # 75

Which practice recommends the use of event-based surveys to gather feedback from customers?

A.

Service level management

B.

Change enablement

C.

Service request management

D.

Problem management

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