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Free APM PMQ Practice Questions

APM PMQ is a project management qualification that tests your ability to apply tools, techniques, and frameworks to real-world project scenarios, not just recall theory.

10

Sample questions

90 min

Exam time limit

70%

Passing score

Exam Domains Covered

Setting up for success · 18%Preparing for change · 18%People and behaviours · 30%Planning and managing deployment · 34%
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Sample Practice Questions

The following questions are a preview of the type of syllabus-aligned questions you will practise in CertCrush. They reflect the format and reasoning style of the APM PMQ exam — not actual exam content.

Q1.A project manager is delivering a regulated pharmaceutical trial where requirements are fixed by the regulator and sequential approvals are mandatory. Which life cycle is MOST appropriate?

  • A.Linear
  • B.Iterative
  • C.Hybrid
  • D.Extended

Domain: Setting up for success

Q2.In a typical linear life cycle, which phase is normally associated with handing deliverables to the client or operations and capturing lessons learned?

  • A.Concept
  • B.Definition
  • C.Deployment
  • D.Transition

Domain: Setting up for success

Q3.At a phase gate, which of the following does the steering group typically NOT review?

  • A.Individual team member performance appraisals
  • B.Whether the phase deliverables meet the required standard
  • C.Whether the business case remains valid
  • D.Whether the project's risk exposure remains acceptable

Domain: Setting up for success

Q4.In which organisational structure do staff have two reporting lines, one to a functional manager and one to a project manager?

  • A.Matrix
  • B.Functional
  • C.Project (projectised)
  • D.Flat

Domain: Setting up for success

Q5.Which role is MOST likely to define and prioritise the product backlog in an iterative project?

  • A.Sponsor
  • B.Project manager
  • C.Product owner
  • D.Steering group

Domain: Setting up for success

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the free APM PMQ sample?

The free sample includes 10 syllabus-aligned practice questions, sample flashcards, and a preview chapter from the study guide. No account or payment is required to try the sample.

How many questions are in the full APM PMQ course?

The full course includes a comprehensive question bank covering all exam domains. You can see the total question count on the APM PMQ course page.

Are these official APM exam questions?

No. CertCrush questions are independently written and syllabus-aligned — they mirror the format, difficulty, and reasoning style of the official exam. We are not affiliated with or endorsed by APM.

Which domains does the APM PMQ course cover?

The course covers 4 exam domains: Setting up for success, Preparing for change, People and behaviours, Planning and managing deployment.

Can I study on mobile?

Yes. CertCrush is fully responsive and works on phones, tablets, and desktops. The timed exam, flashcards, and study guide all work on mobile without installing an app.

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