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1/10 · Key concepts of service management
According to the ITIL 4 Foundation publication, which statement best defines a 'service'?
AA set of specialized organizational capabilities for enabling value for customers in the form of services.
BAssurance that a product or service will meet agreed requirements.
CThe functionality offered by a product or service to meet a particular need.
DA means of enabling value co-creation by facilitating outcomes that customers want to achieve, without the customer having to manage specific costs and risks.
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2/10 · ITIL guiding principles
According to ITIL 4, which statement best describes the nature of the seven guiding principles?
AThey are mandatory activities that must be performed, in strict sequence, within every service value chain workflow.
BThey are recommendations that guide an organization in all circumstances, regardless of changes in its goals, strategies, type of work, or management structure.
CThey are a set of key performance indicators used to benchmark an organization's practice maturity against industry peers.
DThey are contractual obligations that a service provider must include in every service level agreement.
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3/10 · Four dimensions of service management
Which of the four dimensions of service management is primarily concerned with the organization's structure, culture, required staff numbers and competencies, and the leadership style needed to support value co-creation?
AInformation and technology
BOrganizations and people
CValue streams and processes
DPartners and suppliers
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4/10 · ITIL service value system
What is the primary purpose of the ITIL 4 service value system (SVS)?
ATo assign RACI responsibilities for every activity performed within the service provider organization.
BTo define the fixed sequence of lifecycle stages, such as service strategy and service transition, that every service must pass through before it is retired.
CTo describe how all the components and activities of the organization work together as a system to enable value co-creation through IT-enabled products and services.
DTo provide a rigid set of mandatory processes that must be executed in a fixed order to guarantee compliance.
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5/10 · Service value chain
In ITIL 4, which statement best describes a 'value stream'?
AThe complete set of governance mechanisms the governing body uses to direct and control the organization.
BA fixed sequence of value chain activities that is identical for every product, service, and scenario across the organization.
CA dedicated organizational unit responsible for managing a service throughout its entire lifecycle.
DA series of steps an organization undertakes to create and deliver products and services to consumers, combining the organization's value chain activities in a particular order for a particular scenario.
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6/10 · ITIL practices — purpose & key terms
What is the purpose of the information security management practice, as defined in ITIL 4?
ATo protect the information needed by the organization to conduct its business, by managing risks to confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information, as well as authentication and non-repudiation.
BTo move new or changed hardware, software, documentation, or any other component to live environments in a controlled way.
CTo ensure that accurate and reliable information about configuration items and their relationships is available when and where it is needed.
DTo reduce the likelihood and impact of incidents by identifying their actual and potential causes.
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7/10 · Seven ITIL practices in detail
The ITIL 4 continual improvement model sets out a series of questions to guide improvement initiatives. Which question comes FIRST in the model, before an organization assesses its current state or defines improvement targets?
AWhere are we now?
BWhat is the vision?
CDid we get there?
DHow do we get there?
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8/10 · Key concepts of service management
In ITIL 4, which term describes the functionality offered by a product or service to meet a particular need, and can be summarized as 'what the service does'?
AValue
BUtility
COutcome
DWarranty
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9/10 · Key concepts of service management · hard
A company decides to consume a SaaS payroll service instead of maintaining an in-house payroll system. As a result, it no longer needs to purchase servers or employ payroll-system administrators, but it now pays a recurring subscription fee to the provider. According to ITIL 4, from the consumer's perspective, the recurring subscription fee is best described as a:
ACost removed from the consumer by the service — an expenditure the consumer no longer has to bear.
BWarranty cost incurred to guarantee availability of the service.
CCost imposed on the consumer by the service — money the consumer must now pay to the service provider to consume the service.
DRisk transferred entirely from the consumer to the provider.
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10/10 · Key concepts of service management · hard
A managed hosting provider deploys a new virtual server for a customer as part of a project. As a direct result, the customer's application becomes available to end users, which enables the customer to launch a new online product ahead of a competitor. According to ITIL 4, which term describes 'the application becoming available and enabling the product launch'?
AOutcome
BUtility
CWarranty
DOutput
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ITIL 4 Found. practice — FAQ
How hard is the ITIL 4 Found. exam?
It's an entry-level exam testing recall and basic understanding, with a 65% pass mark on 40 questions and no negative marking — most candidates who complete a course or equivalent self-study pass on the first attempt.
ITIL 4 Found. vs PRINCE2 Foundation — which first?
They cover different domains: ITIL is about running and improving IT services, PRINCE2 about delivering projects. Pick by career track — neither is a prerequisite for the other, and many professionals eventually hold both.
Is ITIL 4 Found. worth it if I'm not in IT operations?
The service value system and guiding principles apply to any service-oriented role (BA, product, support, procurement), so it works as a common-language credential — but the practice-level content is most useful if you touch IT service delivery.
How many questions is the ITIL 4 Found. exam and how long is it?
40 multiple-choice questions (standard, missing-word and list styles), 1 mark each, no negative marking, closed book, in 60 minutes (75 minutes for candidates sitting the exam in a non-native language).
What is the passing score for ITIL 4 Found.?
The passing score is 65% — 26 out of 40 marks. Aim for a consistent 80–85% on realistic practice exams before booking.
What is the ITIL 4 Found. pass rate?
PeopleCert does not publish official pass rates, so any exact percentage quoted online is unverified. The readiness signal that actually predicts passing: consistently holding 80–85% on realistic, full-length practice exams before you book.
What are the ITIL 4 Found. eligibility requirements?
None — ITIL 4 Foundation is the entry point of the ITIL scheme and has no prerequisites.
How much does ITIL 4 Found. cost?
PeopleCert prices regionally and mostly in bundles: in the EU the exam bundle (voucher + official eBook + Learning Resource Kit) lists at €644, the eLearning bundle at €1,349 and eLearning+ at €1,596, the last including a free retake and the official mock exam (verified 10 Sep 2026). Exam vouchers are valid for 12 months from purchase. Resellers and local taxes move the number — verify on peoplecert.org for your country.
How long should I study for ITIL 4 Found.?
For most candidates, commonly reported ~16–21 hours (a 2–3 day course plus revision). What matters most is practising questions and analysing why each option is right or wrong — not just reading.
Does the ITIL 4 Found. certification need recertification?
PeopleCert certifications are renewed every 3 years from the certification date — log 20 CPD points a year for three consecutive years as a Plus member, pass another exam in the same product suite, or retake the exam. Unrenewed certificates stay on the Successful Candidates Register with a note that they are not aligned with current requirements (verified 10 Sep 2026).
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