ArchiMate 2 Combined Part 1 and 2 v1.0
Question 1
Which of the following best describes why ArchiMate supports specialization of concepts?
- A. It is the only way to model enterprise architectures that are useable and easy to communicate to the stakeholders
- B. It is needed to represent the same concept on different viewpoints
- C. It provides extra flexibility, enabling users to customize the language to their own preferences and needs, while maintaining the underlying precise definition of the concepts
- D. It is allowed because without this mechanism it would be impossible to add attributes to ArchiMate concepts and relations
Answer : C
Question 2
Consider the following entities commonly found in a typical large organization:
1. A chief executive
2. A software application for financial management
3. A human resources department
4. Server hardware that is used to host business applications
What is the single ArchiMate aspect in the ArchiMate Framework that describes all these entities?
- A. Passive structure
- B. Business structure
- C. Behavior
- D. Active structure
Answer : D
Question 3
Consider the following diagram:
What is the strongest structural relationship that can be derived from business role Actuary to business interaction Closecontract (indicated by number 1 in the diagram)?
- A. Assignment
- B. Aggregation
- C. Realization
- D. Used by
Answer : D
Question 4
Consider the following diagram representing part of a key PRO-FIT capability: self-service online price quotes for its auto insurance customers:
Which of the following answers best interprets this diagram?
- A. The Self-Service Quote Solution is an application service that uses four separate application components
- B. The Self-Service Quote Solution is an application collaboration that includes four application components that work together
- C. The Self-Service Quote Solution is an application component that accesses four different types of data objects
- D. The Self-Service Quote Solution is an application component that collaborates with four service modules
Answer : B
Question 5
Consider the following diagram:
What does the diagram express about the relationship between the three processes?
- A. Take in Claim passes information to Gather Claim Information, and Gather Claim Information passes information to Adjudicate Claim
- B. Take in Claim triggers Gather Claim Information, and Gather Claim Information triggers Adjudicate Claim
- C. Take in Claim is used by Gather Claim Information, and Gather Claim Information is used by Adjudicate Claim
- D. The three processes may execute in parallel, although they don"™t have to
Answer : B
Question 6
At ArchiSurance, risk assessment is part of an activity used to determine the adequacy of the company"™s financial reserves against future claims and fluctuations in the value of its investments.
Which ArchiMate relationship should be used to express the forwarding of risk assessment findings for the reserve evaluationprocess?
- A. Access
- B. Assignment
- C. Association
- D. Flow
Answer : D
Question 7
Which of the following phases of the TOGAF ADM correspond most closely to the ArchiMate Motivation Extension?
- A. Preliminary, Architecture Vision, Requirements Management
- B. Opportunities and Solutions, Migration Planning, Implementation Governance
- C. Architecture Change Management
- D. Business Architecture, Information Systems Architectures, Technology Architecture
Answer : A
Question 8
The Application Co-operation viewpoint describes the relationships between application components in terms of the information flows between them, or in terms of the services they offer and use.
Which of the following concepts cannot be used in an Application Co-operation view?
- A. Business object
- B. Location
- C. Application interface
- D. Data object
Answer : A
Question 9
Which of the following statements about ArchiMate viewpoint classification is correct?
- A. There are three purpose dimensions and three abstraction levels
- B. There are two purpose dimensions and three abstraction layers
- C. There are four purpose dimensions and two abstraction levels
- D. There are three purpose dimensions and four abstraction layers
Answer : A
Question 10
Consider the following diagram using the Implementation and Migration extension:
Which of the following statements correctly describes the concepts shown in the diagram?
- A. Business processes
- B. Plateau and deliverables
- C. Project components
- D. Work packages
Answer : D
Question 11
ArchiMate is a visual modeling language for enterprise architecture.
Which of the following answers best describes the primary reason for developing an enterprise architecture?
- A. To support an organization in aligning its business structure, business processes, and information systems with its strategic goals
- B. To simplify the information systems within an organization and make them more efficient
- C. To enable an organization to proactively develop the best knowledge and expertise to support its IT and business process portfolio
- D. To ensure that the organization as a whole sees the value of its information systems
Answer : A
Question 12
The diagram below shows key elements of the configuration of ArchiSurance's newest and most powerful high-end server, which is a model T-9900:
Which of the following descriptions of the configuration is most consistent with the diagram?
- A. The T-9900 is fitted with a DVX-1200 cooling system and AX-3000 onboard disk array
- B. The T-9900 is running PRO-FIT's custom, internally-developed DVX-1200 software for enterprise risk analysis and is fitted with an AX-3000 onboard disk array
- C. The T-9900 node is running DVX-1200 middleware and the AX-3000 operating system software
- D. The T-9900 is an assembly of DVX-1200 processing units and AX-3000 high-speed memory arrays
Answer : C
Question 13
Billing data is a digital representation of a customer invoice.
Which ArchiMate relationship most closely represents the relationship between the billing data and the customer invoice in the diagram?
- A. The Customer Invoice realizes the Billing Data
- B. The Billing Data realizes the Customer Invoice
- C. The Customer Invoice uses the Billing Data
- D. The Customer Invoice is assigned to the Billing Data
Answer : B
Question 14
What is the generic name in the ArchiMate language for the concept of an object on which behavior is performed?
- A. Passive structure element
- B. Data object
- C. Active structure element
- D. Passive data object
Answer : A
Question 15
After a claim is processed, ArchiSurance notifies the claimant with a Claim Letter.
Which of the following answers correctly interprets the diagram?
- A. Printed Claim Letters are scanned and stored online
- B. Claim letters have two forms: printed and electronic
- C. A Printed Claim Letter realizes a Claim Letter business object
- D. Copies of Printed Claim Letters are stored in a Claim Letter filing cabinet
- E. Printed Claim Letters are read from the Claim Letter object
Answer : C