Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity — CISA Practice Questions

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Sample questions — Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

1. Which of the following acronyms refer to the expected level of service during recovery?

A.RTO
B.SDO✓ Correct
C.RPO
D.ITO

Explanation

The service delivery objective (SDO) illustrates the expected level of service during recovery. RTO and RPO refer to recovery time and recovery point objectives, respectively. ITO is a distracter.

2. A critical success factor is defined as which of the following?

A.A measure or score of efficiency
B.An asset to be planned
C.Something that must occur perfectly every time✓ Correct
D.A factor that is calculated for insurance purposes

Explanation

A critical success factor is also known as a showstopper. It must go right every time for recovery to succeed.

3. Which of these is the most significant issue to consider regarding insurance coverage?

A.Salvage may be dictated rather than replacement.✓ Correct
B.Premiums may be very expensive.
C.Coverage must include all business assets.
D.Insurance can pay for all the costs of recovery.

Explanation

Insurers may dictate salvage instead of replacement to save money, increasing recovery delays.

4. The ultimate obstacles to business continuity are threats that may include which of the following?

A.Natural disasters
B.Missed targets
C.Loss of profit
D.All of the above✓ Correct

Explanation

Continuity concerns include natural disasters, missed targets, and loss of profit. All of the above are valid.

5. When planning team assignments, it is more important to remember that

A.Nobody should hold more than one team assignment.
B.The number of people or teams is not as important as making sure all duties are performed.✓ Correct
C.A single key person can be assigned to all teams for consistency.
D.The number of duties is the same for each team.

Explanation

The key is ensuring all duties are covered, regardless of the number of people or teams.

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Sample questions — Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity

1. Which of the following acronyms refer to the expected level of service during recovery?

A.RTO
B.SDO✓ Correct
C.RPO
D.ITO

Explanation

The service delivery objective (SDO) illustrates the expected level of service during recovery. RTO and RPO refer to recovery time and recovery point objectives, respectively. ITO is a distracter.

2. A critical success factor is defined as which of the following?

A.A measure or score of efficiency
B.An asset to be planned
C.Something that must occur perfectly every time✓ Correct
D.A factor that is calculated for insurance purposes

Explanation

A critical success factor is also known as a showstopper. It must go right every time for recovery to succeed.

3. Which of these is the most significant issue to consider regarding insurance coverage?

A.Salvage may be dictated rather than replacement.✓ Correct
B.Premiums may be very expensive.
C.Coverage must include all business assets.
D.Insurance can pay for all the costs of recovery.

Explanation

Insurers may dictate salvage instead of replacement to save money, increasing recovery delays.

4. The ultimate obstacles to business continuity are threats that may include which of the following?

A.Natural disasters
B.Missed targets
C.Loss of profit
D.All of the above✓ Correct

Explanation

Continuity concerns include natural disasters, missed targets, and loss of profit. All of the above are valid.

5. When planning team assignments, it is more important to remember that

A.Nobody should hold more than one team assignment.
B.The number of people or teams is not as important as making sure all duties are performed.✓ Correct
C.A single key person can be assigned to all teams for consistency.
D.The number of duties is the same for each team.

Explanation

The key is ensuring all duties are covered, regardless of the number of people or teams.

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