Practice Exam – Reference Models and Capability Framework (Advanced)

TOGAF Advanced – Reference Models and Capability Framework

  1. What are the four common levels that governance takes place at with in an organization
  • Business
  • Corporate
  • IT
  • Technology 
  • Architecture
  • Individual

2. What are the some key taxonomies or categories that the Technical Reference model provides

  • IIS
  • WAN
  • Database Server
  • Print Server
  • Application Server
  • File Server

3. What is an enterprise architect’s core responsibilities

  • Requirement Interpretation
  • Establishing the vision
  • Overall architecture engagement
  • Measuring the success of the organization
  • Model Refinement
  • Model Construction

4. What is the primary purpose of the primary architecture contract

  • Overview of what the project team is responsible for
  • Confirmation of Costs
  • Contract for the legal department
  • Links Project sponsor to the EA group
  • Outlines the legal responsibilities

5. What is an appropriate way to gauge the intended level of involvement from each stakeholder in the architectures

  • Team meetings
  • Job Profile
  • Project Charter
  • RACI Model
  • Interviews

6. What is the purpose of the Security services in the context of the application platform Taxonomy

  • Protect the enterprise data
  • Validate the certificate
  • Monitor the OS
  •  Facilitate the Virus Scans

7. What is the benefit of having the data dictionary that is relatable to a DBMs

  • High Data standardization and consistency
  • There are no benefits
  • Interoperability
  • Scalability
  • Security

8. What are the functions that the Common Services Objects provides

  • Governance
  • Data Interchange Services
  • Transaction Service
  • Change Management Services
  • Application Transformation
  • Life Cycle Services

9. From a strictly TOGAF perspective what is the best way to describe Boundary less information flow?

  • Access to Integrated Information to determine if you have met requirements
  • Access to external information to understand the business
  • Access to information to resolve System issues
  • Access to the Integrated Information to support Business Process Improvements

10. What does the Technical Reference Model Supply in terms of reinforcing the foundational architecture

  • Solution Design
  • Models for the visualization
  • Abstract Platform Services
  • Taxonomy
  • Technical Design

11.What is the primary purpose of the Network services for the Application platform Taxonomy

  • Allow migration of the Virtual machines
  • Backup purposes
  • Virus Scanning form a Central Point
  • To support the distributed applications

12. What are the some of the primary reasons for implementing the vision phase of TOGAF

  • Establish the Implementation Plan
  • Establish the Principles
  • Establishes the Governance
  • Establish / Confirm the Stakeholders
  • Establish / Confirm the Vision

13. What are some of the attributes of the Capability Maturity Model

  • Governance Model Outline
  • Set of Procedure Steps
  • Task Assignment
  • Measurement of Success
  • Clearly Defined Priorities

14. What are some of the generic characteristics of an IT compliance strategy

  • Resolves Governance issues
  • Useful across all specifications
  • Confirms the Vision
  • General Architecture
  • Consistent Language

15. What are the four scopes the governance can look at

  • Specific authorities
  • Partner Networks
  • Specific Parties
  • Global Governance Structure
  • Local

16. What are the outcomes of batch jobs and synchronization services

  • Reduced Technical Errors
  • Queuing Records
  • Managed Job Execution
  • Managed Results
  • Re-prioritized Tasks

17. What are the Technical Reference Model Entities

  • Training Manuals
  • Communication Infrastructure
  • Application Software
  • Application Platform
  • IT Resources

18. From  TOGAF perspective, what are the roles that are typically related to the business side for skills

  • Technical Resources
  • Board
  • Sponsors
  • Managers and Directors
  • System Analyst

19. What are some examples of items that would be on a check list

  • Ensuring project lifecycle is appropriate
  • Current state of project
  • System impacts that the project has uncovered
  • Future State of the Project
  • People and Processes