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WorksheetsSCRUM Master Certification
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 35mins
What does the Agile Manifesto mean by “individuals and interactions over processes and tools”?
It means that processes and tools aren’t needed on Agile projects.
It means that without processes and tools, the individuals and interactions will not be effective.
It means that individuals and interactions are valued more than processes and tools.
It means that both are necessary and work together to produce working software.
Agile has ___ number of principles
10
3
12
15
As an agile leader, what would be your highest priority?
Resolving conflicts and disagreements
Keeping the team member well fed
Making sure that team members understand what the project is trying to accomplish
Controlling the team's performance
What are the different scrum events
Stand-up, Group coding, Back log refinement , Sprint Retrospective
Daily Scrum, Group coding, Back log refinement , Sprint Retrospective
Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Back log refinement , Sprint Retrospective
Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Planning, Sprint Retrospective
True or false? When multiple teams are working on the same product, there should be one common Definition of Done that they all follow.
True
False
Which THREE of the following are correct about Product Owners?
They run the Daily Scrums.
They make sure that the Product Backlog items are well understood.
They estimate the value of Product Backlog items.
All items on the Product Backlog are created by them.
They are accountable for maximizing the value of the work of the Developers.
Which of the following may change during the Sprint?
Product Goal
Product Backlog
Minimum level of quality
Which of the following is mandatory in Scrum?
User Stories
Face-to-face communications
Planning Poker
Product Backlog
Value Points
What are TWO good ways to handle security concerns?
Have special Sprints that ensure those concerns.
Add them to the Definition of Done.
Dedicate a certain portion of the team capacity to working on those concerns.
Add them to the Product Backlog.
What is the Sprint Backlog?
The Product Backlog items selected for this Sprint plus the Team Backlog items
The Product Backlog items selected for this Sprint
The Product Backlog items selected for this Sprint plus the plan for delivering them
The plan for delivering Product Backlog items
Definition of “Done” is created during the first Sprint and remains unchanged until the Product release.
True
False
Why is the Daily Scrum held at the same time and same place?
The place can be named.
The consistency reduces complexity and overhead.
The Product Owner demands it.
Rooms are hard to book and this lets it be booked in advance.
Which statement best describes the Sprint Review?
It is a review of the team's activities during the Sprint.
It is when the Scrum Team and stakeholders inspect the outcome of the Sprint and figure out
what to do in the upcoming Sprint.
It is a demo at the end of the Sprint for everyone in the organization to provide feedback on the work done.
It is used to congratulate the Development Team if it did what it committed to doing, or to punish the Development Team if it failed to meet its commitments.
What does it mean to say that an event has a timebox?
The event must happen at a set time.
The event must happen by a given time.
The event must take at least a minimum amount of time.
The event can take no more than a maximum amount of time.
Who is on the Scrum Team?
The Scrum Master
The Product Owner
The Development Team
Project Manager
None of the above
The Development Team should have all the skills needed to:
Complete the project as estimated when the date and cost are committed to the Product Owner.
Do all of the development work, but not the types of testing that require specialized testing, tools, and environments.
Turn the Product Backlog items it selects into an increment of potentially shippable product
functionality.
Who is responsible for sprint meeting?
Product owner
Scrum team
Scrum master
All of the above.
What is the advantage of using Kanban?
Rapid feedback loops increase the chances of more motivated, empowered and higher performing team members
It can deliver feature faster due to their shorter cycle times
When priorities changes Kanban works best
All of the Above
When is a Sprint Retrospective ceremony performed?
Whenever the team suggests
At the end of each Sprint
Whenever the Product Owner suggests
Whenever the Scrum Master suggests
Who is responsible to measure the Project’s performance?
The Scrum Master
The Delivery Manager
The Development Team
The Product Owner
What does a BurnDown Chart display?
Project Progress
Amount of remaining work with respect to time
The velocity of the team
The capacity of the team members
What are two ways a Scrum Master serves to enable effective Scrum Teams?
(choose the best two answers)
By keeping high value features high in the Product Backlog
By removing impediments that hinder the Scrum Team.
By starting and ending the meetings at the proper time.
By facilitating Developer decision-making.
What is the idea of Iterative Development in Agile?
Software is developed taking into account customer feedback
Software is developed with customer onsite with development team
Software is developed with a daily contact with customer
Software is developed taking into account management decisions
How long should an Agile Sprint be?
It depends on the customer availability for demo meetings
It depends on the project type
1 week - 1 Month
2 Months max.
The relationship between Agile and Scrum is --
Complex, because they are not related
They are synonyms
Scrum is easy and Agile is complex
Scrum is an Agile framework
The time-box for a Daily Scrum is?
15 minutes for a 4 week sprint. For shorter Sprints it is usually shorter.
Two minutes per person.
4 hours.
15 minutes.
A STAND - UP Meeting is also known as:
Scrum Master
Scrum Meeting
Daily Scrum
Scrum Retrospective
What questions should be answered in the stand-up meeting?
What will I do today?
What did I do yesterday?
Do I see any impediment?
What worked well?
What could be improved?
When should a retrospective meeting be held?
Only at the end of a release
At the end of each sprint, before the sprint review meeting
At the end of each sprint, after the sprint review meeting
Only at the end of a project
What is the purpose of Tasks being created during Sprint Planning and the Estimated Time to Completion being added?
To ensure the Development Team is actually working.
To track hours on a Project Manager's Gantt Chart.
To identify how quickly a developer can complete an entire User Story.
To help the team understand the breakdown of the work and how long the Tasks take to complete at a granular level.
Which of this are not identified as a Scrum Event?
Sprint Planning
Story Refinement
Sprint Review
Sprint Retrospective
Sprint
How much of the Sprint Backlog must be defined during the Sprint Planning meetings?
Just enough to understand design and architectural implications.
Enough so the Development Team knows how to do what it has committed to do and to start the first several days of the Sprint.
Just enough tasks for the Scrum Master to be confident in the development Team’s understanding of the Sprint.
All of the potential work. The Sprint Planning meeting isn’t over unit 100% of the work is identified and estimated.
Who is responsible for directing the Daily Scrum?
The Scrum Master
Product Owner
The Developement Team
The Developement Team & Scrum Master
