BCS BA Foundation Practice Questions - BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis Exam - BCS BA Foundation Practice Questions - BCS Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis Exam

Question 1

Which statement best describes the primary purpose of business analysis?

To write program code that automates business tasks To investigate business situations and recommend improvements that deliver value To manage the budget and timeline of a project To test software before it is released to users

Correct Answer:

To investigate business situations and recommend improvements that deliver value

Question 2

A common cause of the 'business/IT gap' that business analysis seeks to address is best described as:

IT systems being too expensive to build A mismatch between what the business needs and what IT delivers Business managers refusing to use any technology A lack of testers on the project team

Correct Answer:

A mismatch between what the business needs and what IT delivers

Question 3

In the BA service framework, which area is concerned with examining the organisation's strategy and external environment to set direction?

Strategic analysis and definition IT systems analysis Business case production Implementation support

Correct Answer:

Strategic analysis and definition

Question 4

A business analyst is described as a 'holistic' analyst. What does this most directly mean?

They only analyse IT systems in isolation They consider people, process, organisation and technology together, not just software They work alone without consulting stakeholders They focus only on financial benefits

Correct Answer:

They consider people, process, organisation and technology together, not just software

Question 5

The competencies of a business analyst are usually grouped into three categories. Which set correctly lists them?

Coding, testing and deployment skills Behavioural skills, business knowledge and professional techniques Marketing, sales and finance skills Legal, contractual and procurement skills

Correct Answer:

Behavioural skills, business knowledge and professional techniques

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