TOGAF TOGAF ADM Phases 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which ADM phase defines the target Business Architecture to support the Architecture Vision?
- Preliminary Phase
- Phase A
- Phase B (Correct answer)
- Phase C
Correct answer: Phase B
Phase B (Business Architecture) develops the Baseline and Target Business Architectures and performs gap analysis.
Question 2: What does the acronym 'BDAT' refer to in the context of ADM phases?
- Business, Data, Application, Technology — the four architecture domains (Correct answer)
- Blueprint, Design, Analysis, Testing
- Basic, Detailed, Advanced, Technical
- Build, Deploy, Assess, Transform
Correct answer: Business, Data, Application, Technology — the four architecture domains
BDAT refers to Business, Data, Application, and Technology — the four architecture domains addressed in ADM Phases B, C, and D.
Question 3: Which ADM phase is focused on establishing the Architecture Contract between the architecture and implementation teams?
- Phase E
- Phase F (Correct answer)
- Phase G
- Phase H
Correct answer: Phase F
Phase F (Migration Planning) finalizes the Architecture Roadmap and Migration Plan, while Phase G oversees the contract and conformance.
Question 4: In ADM Phase H (Architecture Change Management), what triggers a new ADM cycle?
- Completion of all work packages
- A change request that requires a significant architecture update (Correct answer)
- Annual mandatory review
- Stakeholder sign-off on deliverables
Correct answer: A change request that requires a significant architecture update
Phase H monitors for changes in the business or technology environment; a significant change triggers a new ADM iteration.
Question 5: What is the purpose of the Architecture Compliance Review conducted during Phase G?
- To approve the Architecture Vision
- To check that implementation projects conform to the defined architecture (Correct answer)
- To update the Architecture Principles
- To close the architecture project
Correct answer: To check that implementation projects conform to the defined architecture
Architecture Compliance Reviews in Phase G verify that implementation projects are building to the specifications of the defined architecture.
Question 6: Which ADM phase produces the detailed Implementation and Migration Plan?
- Phase D
- Phase E
- Phase F (Correct answer)
- Phase G
Correct answer: Phase F
Phase F (Migration Planning) produces the detailed Implementation and Migration Plan, prioritizing projects and defining transition architectures.
TOGAF TOGAF ADM Phases 2
Which ADM phase defines the target Business Architecture to support the Architecture Vision?