1.6 - Support And/or Implement Change Management Lifecycle SSCP Practice Questions (Page 6)

Questions 26–30

1. 26foundation · easy

   How does configuration management support the change management process?

   • ABy implementing changes without review
   • BBy eliminating the need for change management
   • CBy tracking and documenting system changes against baselines
   • DBy approving all change requests
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2. 27application · medium

   A change to the network infrastructure will require a brief outage for all remote users. The change manager needs to communicate this to the remote users. What is the most important information to include in the communication?

   • AThe technical details of the change.
   • BThe name of the change manager.
   • CThe expected duration of the outage and the impact on their work.
   • DThe reason for the change.
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4. 28foundation · easy

   In configuration management, what is a baseline?

   • AA backup of the system's data
   • BA security policy that defines acceptable use
   • CA documented set of configuration items that defines a known state
   • DA list of all users who have access to a system
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5. 29expert · hard

   During an audit, it is discovered that a change to a database server was implemented without a corresponding update to the CMDB. The change was approved and implemented correctly. What is the most significant risk of this oversight?

   • AThe CMDB will not reflect the current state, leading to inaccurate impact assessments for future changes.
   • BThe change cannot be rolled back if problems occur.
   • CThe change may have introduced a security vulnerability.
   • DThe audit will fail because of the missing documentation.
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6. 30foundation · easy

   Which of the following best describes the relationship between configuration management and change management?

   • AChange management replaces configuration management
   • BThey are independent processes with no interaction
   • CChange management is a subset of configuration management
   • DConfiguration management provides the baseline and change history that change management relies on
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