TOGAF 9 Combined Part 1 and Part 2 — Question 101

Complete the sentence. The Standards Information Base is a repository area that ___________.

Answer options

• A. defines the parameters, structures, and processes to support governance of the Architecture Repository
• B. describes the organization specific architecture framework and method
• C. lists the set of specifications to which architectures must conform
• D. provides a record of the governance activity across the enterprise
• E. provides guidelines, templates, and patterns used to create new architectures

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C because the Standards Information Base specifically lists the set of specifications that architectures must conform to. Options A, B, D, and E describe other aspects of architecture governance and frameworks but do not accurately represent the primary purpose of the Standards Information Base.