TOGAF 9 Foundation (Level 1) — Question 206

Which of the following best describes the Standards Information Base?

Answer options

• A. A repository area holding a description of the organization specific architecture framework and method
• B. A repository area holding a record of the governance activity across the enterprise
• C. A repository area holding guidelines and templates used to create new architectures
• D. A repository area holding processes to support governance of the Architecture Repository
• E. A repository area holding specifications to which architectures must conform

Correct answer: E

Explanation

The correct answer, E, accurately defines the Standards Information Base as it includes the specifications that architectures need to comply with. The other options describe various other aspects related to architecture but do not specifically refer to the standards and specifications that are essential for compliance.