Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Practice – Question1640

You are working on a contract in a remote location. The contract requires you to be on site at the office on a daily basis. You were unable to get to the office for three days last month because of severe blizzard conditions. Your failure to appear at the office was
excused because of a clause in the contract entitled______________


A.
Non compos mentis
B. Forjurer royalme
C. Force majeure
D. Force minoris dictus

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Explanation:
Force majeure clauses can be used to protect either party from events that are outside their control and not a result of their negligence, such as acts of nature, war, civil disobedience, or labor disruption.