CBAP QUESTION BANK
Recognised by International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA)
CBAP V3 Exam Simulator
There are more than 800 questions in this question bank and have been categorized
Into– Warm-up tests, Scenario-based configurable tests, case study based tests and full-length tests. Warm-up tests help you in having a quick check on your Chapter-wise understanding. These are typically simple questions to help you revise the chapters.
The Scenario-based questions are the next category of questions, where you can even configure a test based on the number of questions and duration of tests. The configurable tests help you prepare with questions similar to actual CBAP exam questions.
There are more than 20 case studies with questions aligned with the actual CBAP examination. These are long case studies and each case study will have multiple questions. The fourth and final level of tests is full-length tests. These tests are 210 minutes long and contain 120 questions as per the CBAP exam pattern.
4-TIER CBAP QUESTION BANK
Warm-up Tests
Revise the familiarity with chapters, knowledge areas and tasks early on with these tests
Configurable Tests
These are scenario-based questions which can be configured for time and the number of questions
Case studies based questions
These questions are based on long case studies as has been the pattern in the CBAP actual exam.
Full-length Tests
Wrap it up with Full-length CCBA tests. You are all set for the D-day with best preparation.
CBAP Exam SIMULATOR FEATURES
Practice with Chapter-wise tests
Learn and practice with Chapter-wise tests and gain expertise
Answers with explanations
Check your answers and learn why your answer is incorrect?
Case Study and Mock questions
Specially designed 20+ case studies and questions on CBAP pattern
Save & Resume tests anytime
You can save a long test at any point and can resume it, where you left
Full-length simulation tests
Now, it’s time to check your speed and accuracy for the final exam
Performance analysis dashboard
View your performance for previous tests and know your weak areas
CBAP Exam Syllabus
This CBAP question bank is based on BABOK v3 and is aligned with CBAP v3 exam pattern. This question bank is designed by CBAP v3 certified professionals.
The weightage of each of the knowledge areas is as shown below (Reference: IIBA CBAP Blueprint)
Business Analysis planning and monitoring - 14%
Elicitation and Collaboration - 12%
Requirements Life cycle management - 15%
Strategy Analysis - 15%
Requirements Analysis and Design Definition - 30%
Solution Evaluation - 14%
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get CBAP certified?
CBAP Preparation requires a structure approach and time. The preparation revolves around BABOK (Business Analysis body of knowledge) and needs a thorough understanding of the book. In addition to that, you also need to practice with questions and drills to be ready for the exam.
Do you also have a self-study course on CBAP?
Yes, we have a CBAP on-demand course, which includes all the features on CBAP online training as well. The sessions are created from actual sessions. So, these sessions are quite detailed.
We have divided these sessions into chapters as per BABOK and have also provided Chapter-wise questions.
Who can do CBAP certification?
Any business analysis professional having 5+ years of work experience is eligible for this certification. The certification preparation will help you learn the Business analysis best practices and the ability to use them in your day-to-day life. It helps in developing more confidence as a professional.
What if my CBAP application is rejected?
If your application is rejected, you will lose the application fees of USD 125 as it is non-refundable. However, your membership status does not change. For re-filling, you need to pay USD 125 again.
Does this course include practice tests?
Yes, we have created a simulated test environment for you to practice. You can take the test as many times as possible. There are good number of questions in the question bank.
Is this CBAP Training program an IIBA Endorsed Course?
Yes, Interactive Learning Solutions is an Endorsed education provider, and this course is IIBA Endorsed and will provide you 35-hrs of professional development (PD) hours.
What is the passing score for CBAP?
IIBA does not reveal the passing percentage but one thing is worth noting – its not about the passing percentage but getting a minimum score in all the six knowledge areas. So even if you have 90% in one knowledge area but very low in two others, you will be getting the certification. So the focus should be to do well in all the knowledge areas.
What is the validity of these 35 PDs?
These PDs are valid for four years from the date of completion of course or work, which earned you these 35 hours. IIBA will ask for the completion date from you, which you can get from the Training Academy from where you completed this course.
Where can I take the CBAP Certification exam?
CBAP exam can be taken online from Jan 2020. Now, you don’t need to go to any test centres to take the examination. The exams are online proctored exam and can be taken from the home. You need to have a personal computer with Internet connectivity, a camera, and an unobstructed sitting area. Check IIBA.ORG for more details.
Is CBAP certification worth?
The best way to understand the value is to look at the data. Here is the result of IIBA Salary Survey 2020, which shows the value of certifications and clearly, there are values which goes beyond salary. Confidence at work and greater fulfillment at work are certainly great value of a certification.
What are the salient features of CBAP Training?
We focus on helping you get this certification in the first attempt. This requires more than just the lectures. So we conduct regular mock practice sessions and doubt clearing sessions. As the preparation can get overwhelming at times.
How long is CBAP certification valid?
CBAP Certification is valid for 3 years and you can get re-certified by acquiring 60 CDUs. CDUs can be acquired using training, self-learning, teaching, writing articles or even doing academic programs.
Which is better CBAP or PMP?
This comparison is not a meaningful comparison as CBAP is a Business analysis certification whereas PMP is a Project Management certification. PMP is offered by Project Management Institute (PMI) where CBAP is offered by IIBA, Canada. Both of these are well-reputed institutions and have been working towards growth of Project management and Business Analysis professions.
If you like managing team and taking ownership of a complete change initiative, go for PMP. If you are into requirements specialization and problem solving, you should go for CBAP.
What do I get in this course apart from training sessions?
This course provides you several resources. Our panel of experts has created these to help you prepare for the certification. These resources include:
- • Chapter-wise warm-up questions
- • Chapter-wise drill-down questions
- • Full-length simulated tests
- • Answers with explanations
- • Performance analysis dashboard
- • BABOK revision Guide
- • BABOKDrills (Crosswords, Match-making, Flashcards)
What is the difference between CBAP and CCBA?
The CBAP and CCBA difference lies primarily in the eligibility criteria. You must be having 5+ years business analysis experience for CBAP. For CCBA, you need to gave 3+ years of Business analysis experience.
Is the CBAP exam difficult?
CBAP Exam questions are not direct questions from BABOK. All the questions are designed to test your knowledge from application perspective. Can you apply your understanding in a real-life scenario? This aspect of the exam brings the level of difficulty. However, you can handle this by focusing on understanding the concepts well and mapping the tasks to the a given situation.
From the passing percentage perspective also, the success rate is not as high as other certifications like Scrum Master.
Does CBAP help in better salary?
The IIBA Annual salary survey 2020 suggests that CBAP certified professionals earned 59% more than the non-certified professionals.
What is the CBAP exam format?
As per IIBA website, The CBAP® exam is 3.5 hours long and consists of 120 multiple choice questions. The questions are case study-based (i.e. longer cases (1-1.5 pages) of information) with multiple questions about the case.
Do you aid in filling up the CBAP application form?
Yes, we do help you in filling up the application form. Any of our training faculties will guide you to fill the form correctly.
What is the CBAP certification fees?
The CBAP certification fees comprise of three parts – membership fees, application fees, and exam fees. So, the total fees for CBAP varies from $505 to $575. The variation in the fees is because of the membership fees which depends on your country of residence.
Is this CBAP Course eligible for 35-hrs PD?
Yes, This course is eligible for 35-hrs of professional development (PD) units.
For CBAP Exam, which chapters are most important?
The CBAP exam questions are almost evenly distributed across the knowledge areas. As per IIBA website, the number of questions from each chapter would be as per the following distribution:
| Business analysis planning and monitoring | 14% |
| Elicitation and collaboration | 12% |
| Requirements life cycle management | 15% |
| Strategy analysis | 15% |
| Requirements analysis and design definition | 30% |
| Solution evaluation | 14% |