ISACA COBIT 5 Foundation - COBIT5 Exam Questions [2026]

QUESTION NO: 1
Which aspect relates to the COBIT 5 principle 'Meeting Stakeholder Needs?

A. Defines relationship between Governance and Management B. Provides a simple architecture C. Aligns with the latest views on Governance D. Translates stakeholder requirements into strategy

Correct Answer: D

QUESTION NO: 2
The enterprise goal "Staff skills, motivation and productivity" is organized into which balanced scorecard (BSC) dimension?

A. Growth B. Customer C. Internal

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 3
Which of the following is a CRITICAL requirement when the IT function is strategic and crucial to the success of the business?

A. High involvement of IT-related roles in organizational structures B. Highly capable security-related processes and ensured risk optimization C. Documented IT policies and procedures

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 4
Which characteristic should a good policy framework provides?

A. Access to social media B. A structure for consistency C. Detailed process activities D. Confirmation that practices are applied

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 5
Which of the following would be an appropriate metric to align with a goal of "Delivery of programs on time, on budget, and meeting requirements and quality standards"?

A. Percent of business staff satisfied that IT service delivery meets agreed service levels B. Level of user satisfaction with the quality and availability of I&T-related management information C. Percent of stakeholders satisfied with program/project quality

Correct Answer: C

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QUESTION NO: 6
Which of the following is a KEY principle associated with the Accountable (A) role of an organizational structure?

A. Accountability cannot be shared B. Accountability can be delegated C. Accountability must be approved by the board

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 7
Which item describes a key component of a Governance System used to implement the Governance Objectives?

A. Defining roles, activities and relationships B. Setting the Governance Framework C. Ensuring compliance with regulations D. Optimization of IT assets, resources and capabilities

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 8
Which of the following figures BEST illustrates the context of an enterprise governance of information and technology (EGIT) system?

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Correct Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 9
Which of the following is an important principle of a proper governance framework?

A. The governance framework should be based on a single relevant standard, framework or regulation B. The governance framework should allow for flexibility in addressing new issues C. The governance framework should be rigorous and focus exclusively on prioritized existing issues

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 10
Identify the missing word in the following sentence. One of the benefits of the COBIT 5 capability assessment model is improved reliability and [ ? ] of process capability assessment activities and evaluations.

A. Effectiveness B. Enablement C. Repeatability D. Integrity

Correct Answer: C

QUESTION NO: 11
Which of the following is MOST critical to ensuring the objective of managed availability and capacity?

A. Allocation of budgets for business continuity B. Future prediction of I&T resource requirements C. Identification of single points of failure

Correct Answer: A

QUESTION NO: 12
According to the principles for a governance framework, which of the following is a PRIMARY consideration when addressing new issues within a flexible and open framework?

A. Aligning with internal IT policies and procedures B. Maintaining integrity and consistency C. Identifying related industry standards

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION NO: 13
Which of the following is a principle associated with the key components of a governance framework?

A. The relationships among key components should be identified to maximize consistency B. Key components should function independently to maintain integrity C. The interaction among key components will impede automation and should therefore be limited

Correct Answer: A