PSM_EXAM_1

Choose only ONE Best answer: The environment in which the product will be used does change from time to time. How is the Product Backlog impacted ?

• The Product Backlog will not be affected by such changes

• The old baselined Product Backlog would be saved, and a new one would be created for the rest of the project

• The Product Backlog should be kept high-level enough to tolerate such changes

• lt evolves to reflect the changes

Choose only ONE Best answer: In Scrum, the Product Owner is accountable for:

• Writing the user stories, so they are understandable to stakeholders

• Creating and sustaining a Product Backlog that maximizes value and represents the needs of the stakeholders

• Refining the top level Product Backlog items until they are ready to be handled over to the developers

• Creates the Definition of Done that Developers should use in order to consider sprint backlog items complete by the end of the Sprint

• All of the above

Choose only ONE Best answer: Developers can have a Team Leader to improve communications and collaboration

• TRUE

• FALSE

Choose ALL answers that apply: Which two of the following are feedback loops in Scrum?

• Product Backlog Refinement

• Daily Scrum

• Release Planning

• Sprint Planning

Choose only ONE Best answer: The developers have trouble delivering an item because they don't understand it. What should they do ?

• Ask the Scrum Master to remove this impediment

• Collaborate with the Product Owner to see what's possible and desirable

• Complete as much of the item as possible, and use it in the Sprint Review meeting to create a better understanding of what is needed

• Defer the item to the next Sprint

Choose only ONE Best answer: A key stakeholder asked to one Developer to help him with an important task outside the Sprint Goal. The Team Member set aside the Sprint work for one day to help with the request. Which statement best describes the developer’s action?

• The Developer has demonstrated extra commitment and must be rewarded

• The Developer has violated Scrum rules by not consulting with his manager

• The Developer did not live by the Scrum value of focus

Choose the BEST two answers: Which are the common outcomes of Daily Scrums ?

• The Scrum Master identifies new impediments (or developers identify them and notify the Scrum Master immediately after)

• Everyone is clear on the next steps towards the Sprint Goal

• The impediments are discussed in order to identify possible

  solutions as soon as possible

• The Product Owner is informed about progress

Choose only ONE Best answer: Who creates and is accountable over the Definition of Done ?

• The Developers

• The Scrum Team

• The Product Owner

Choose only ONE Best answer: Developers sign up to own (individually) Sprint Backlog items at the Sprint Planning.

• FALSE

• TRUE

Choose only ONE Best answer: When in Scrum the Developers should integrate the code ?

• Frequently, during the Sprint

• At the end of each Sprint

• Before each release

• At the end of the project

• Any of the above could be an option (team self-management)