PMI-RMP Risk Monitoring And Reporting Practice Question
If a risk's 'Risk Proximity' is approaching, what does this indicate for reporting?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
✓
The risk requires immediate and frequent monitoring
A short proximity indicates the risk is imminent, requiring higher reporting frequency and management attention.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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The risk should be moved to the watchlist
Why it's wrong here
Watchlists are for low-priority risks; imminent risks are high priority.
- ✗
The mitigation plan failed
Why it's wrong here
Proximity is a temporal measure, not a performance measure.
- ✓
The risk requires immediate and frequent monitoring
Why this is correct
Short proximity means the event could occur soon, necessitating increased management attention.
- ✗
The risk is no longer relevant
Why it's wrong here
Short proximity makes it more, not less, relevant.
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Written and reviewed by Johnson Ajibi, MSc IT Security
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official PMI exam blueprint
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