Scrum Master Quiz

Scrum Masters have to solve both internal and external impediments for the Scrum team during the Create Deliverables process. To do so, they record the impediments in the Impediment Log during _________________________.

A) Daily Standup Meetings.

B) Sprint Review Meetings.

C) Release Planning Meetings.

D) Sprint Planning Meetings

• A)All of the above  

• B) A

• C) A and D

• D) A, B, and C

Collaboration is one of the Scrum principles. Which of the following are the three dimensions of this principle?

• Awareness, articulation, and appropriation

• Transparency, precision, and coordination

• Perfection, cooperation, and comprehension

• Honesty, responsiveness, and adaptability

During the Form Scrum Team process, the Scrum Master must collaborate with the Product Owner to enable him or her to select the team members. Which of following sets of Traits is desirable of a Scrum Team member?

A)Scrum Expert, Business Domain knowledge, Highly motivated.

B)Collaborative, Self-organizing, Negotiation skills.

C)Business Domain knowledge, Collaborative, Cross-functional outlook.

D)Collaborative, Highly motivated, Independent.

• A

• A & B

• A&C

• All of the above

Which of the following is true about Scrum?

• Continuous feedback is provided through the Groom Prioritized Product Backlog process

• Deliverables are improved progressively by time-boxing non-essential work

• The Conduct Daily Standup process leads to greater levels of motivation among team members.

• Emphasis on risk mitigation and detailed planning ensures a customer-oriented framework.

A company that builds propellers for ships has incurred heavy losses while implementing the product at the end of the project. This is because a large number of customer requirements which changed during the project were not incorporated into the deliverables. The company could have avoided this situation if it had applied the Scrum Methodology, as it would have ensured that any change requested by the customer was included as part of the project, and that the team produced deliverables that were better suited to the final business environment. Which Scrum aspect is being emphasized here?

A)Value-based prioritization

B)Appropriation

C) Iterative development

D) Transparency

• A &C

• B

• None of the above

• all of the above

Scrum can easily be scaled for effective use in large projects with multiple small teams working on the project. Which of the following facilitates coordination among scrum teams?

A) Scrum of Scrums Meeting

B)Daily Standup Meeting

C)Sprint Review Meeting

D)Sprint Planning Meeting

• A

• A&C

• D

• All of the above

Which of the following comparisons is true about Scrum and Traditional Project Management?

a)In Scrum, upfront planning is high, while in Traditional Project Management it is low

b)In Scrum, performance measurement is based on plan conformity, while in Traditional Project Management it is based on business value.

c)In Scrum, customer involvement is high throughput the project, while in Traditional Project it varies according to the project's lifecycle.

d)In Scrum, Quality Assurance is process centric, while in Traditional Project Management it is customer centric.

• a

• a&b

• b&d

• a&c

The Product Owner on a project, on which you are the Scrum Master, has identified disaster situations, such as earthquakes and tsunamis, as potential risks to the underwater transnational communication sea link. The Stakeholders have suggested that steps to safeguard the foundations of the ocean infrastructure be taken at the earliest, and also have recommended that a contingency reserve be created, which could be used in case of disaster situations. This is an example of:

• Risk Mitigation.

• Risk Prioritization.

• Risk Avoidance.

• Risk Assessment.

. During a Scrum of Scrums, each Scrum Team representative provides an update on which of the following:

A) What has my team been working on since the last meeting?

B) What will my team do until the next meeting?

C) How many story points has my team completed since the last meeting?

D) What is our team planning on doing that might affect other teams?

• A

• A, C, and D

• A, , and D

• C, and D

Which of the following is/are role(s) of a Chief Scrum Master, not of a Chief Product Owner?

A) Addresses impediments that impact more than one Scrum Team.

B) Prepares and maintains the overall Prioritized Product Backlog for the large project.

C) Facilitates the Scrum of Scrums meetings.

D) Interfaces with the Program Product Owner to ensure alignment of the large project with the goals and objectives of the Program.

• A&C

• D

• B

• A&D