TOGAF 20

Which of the following is not true of the Architecture Development Method?

The ADM allows organisations to transform their enterprise in response to business goals and opportunities

The ADM explains how generic solutions can be specialized to support an organisation

The ADM is iterative

The ADM has ten phases

The ADM provides a tested process for developing architectures

Which of the following answers does not follow the TOGAF definition?

A system is a regularly interacting or interdependent group of items forming a unified whole

Concerns are the key interests that are crucially important to the stakeholders in the system and determine the acceptability of the system.

A viewpoint is where you are looking from – the vantage point or perspective that determines what you see

A view is a representation of a whole system from the perspective of a related set of concerns

An architectural description is a collection of artefacts that document an architecture

Which section of the TOGAF document describes the purpose of deliverables produced as outputs from the ADM cycle?

Architecture Governance Framework

Architecture Capability Framework

ADM Guidelines and Techniques

TOGAF Reference Models

Architecture Content Framework

TOGAF states that establishing and operating an Architecture Board is more than offset by the savings accrued from preventing one off solutions and unconstrained development. Which of the following answers does TOGAF not state as a reason for establishing an Architecture Board?

High cost of operation and support

High costs of development

Higher risk

Lower quality

Better understanding of the business and their requirements

Within Phase C: Information Systems Architectures of the ADM which of the following is not a step stated by TOGAF

Create Architecture Definition Document

Document dependencies and assumptions

Develop Target Application Architecture Description

Finalise the application architecture

Conduct formal stakeholder review

Which of the following best describes the purpose of the TRM?

To provide a visual model, and core terminology for generic platform services

To provide a list of standards

To provide a generic framework for IT governance

To provide a method for architecture development

To provide a system engineering viewpoint on a possible solution

Under Architectural Capability as an Operational Entity TOGAF states several benefits of architecture governance. Which of the following is not stated as a benefit of Architecture Governance in TOGAF?

Greater shareholder value

Value creation through monitoring, measuring, evaluation and feedback

Protection of the existing asset base through reuse

Managing compliance

Controlled risk management

Which one of the following is defined as describing the state of an architecture at an architecturally significant point in time during the progression from the Baseline to the Target Architecture?

Foundation Architecture

Segment Architecture

Solution Architecture

Capability Architecture

Transition Architecture

Complete the sentence. To promote effective architectural activity within the enterprise, TOGAF 9 recommends the establishment of a(n) _____

Enterprise Architecture Capability

Program Management Office

IT Governing Board

Program Management Office

Quality Assurance department

Which of the following could be considered for potential use in Phase C, Application Architecture?

The TOGAF Technical Reference Model

The Resource-Event-Agent model

The ARTS data model

The Integrated Information Infrastructure Reference Model

The STEP framework

Which of the following item is not a part of Architecture Repository?

Architecture Landscape

Architecture Capability

Compliance Log

Standards Information Base

Architecture Metamodel

Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

Architecture Governance helps creating organizational structures that enabled each individual department to operate at maximum efficiency

Architecture Governance is the practice by which enterprise architectures and other architectures are managed and controlled at an enterprise-wide level

Architecture Governance typically operates within a hierarchy of governance structures

Effective governance ensures that problems are identified early and that subsequent changes to the environment occur in a controlled manner

Corporate Governance is a broad topic and outside the scope of the TOGAF framework

Which one of the following statements does not correctly describe architecture deliverables?

They are usually reviewed and signed off by the stakeholders

They are typically contractual work products of an architecture project

They are consumed and produced across the ADM cycle

They are defined to avoid tailoring the inputs and outputs of the ADM cycle

Complete the sentence: According to TOGAF, Capability-Based Planning is ____

focused on technical capabilities

a tactical planning technique that enhances system performance

focused on business outcomes

focused on staffing and human resource management issues

relevant to IT architecture

According to TOGAF, which one of the following is the practice by which the enterprise architecture and other architectures are managed and controlled at an enterprise level?

Corporate governance

The program management office

IT governance

Technology governance

Architecture governance

Where the process of creating a Business Scenario does starts?

Business and Technical environments

Roles and responsibilities

Problem statements

Human participants

Desired objectives

Which phase of the ADM is used to finalize a set of transition architectures that will support implementation?

Phase E

Phase G

Phase F

Phase D

Phase F

Which of the following classes of architectural information within the Architecture Repository defines processes that support governance of the Architecture Repository?

Architecture Capability

Governance Log

Architecture Landscape

Architecture Metamodel

Reference Library

Which of the following is not one of the domain architectures produced by the TOGAF ADM process?

Application Architecture

Business Architecture

Pattern Architecture

Data Architecture

Technology Architecture

Which of the following is not an ADM Guideline or Technique?

Interoperability Requirements

Architecture Principles

Capability-Based Planning

Usecase Modeling

Architecture Patterns

TOGAF - 20 Questions