Professional Scrum Master I

• #181

  When is it most appropriate for a Developers to change the Definition of Done?

  • ADuring Spring Planning.
  • BPrior to starting a new Sprint.
  • CDuring the Sprint Retrospective.
  • DPrior to starting a new project.
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• #182

  Which phrase best describes a Product Owner?

  • AGo-between Developers and customers.
  • BValue optimizer.
  • CRequirements engineer.
  • DTeam manager.
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• #183

  True or False: Cross-functional teams are optimized to work on one technical layer of a system only (e.g. GUI, database, middle tier, interfaces).

  • ATrue.
  • BFalse.
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• #184Choose 2

  During the Sprint, the Scrum Master's role is to do which two of the following: (choose the best two answers)

  • AFacilitate inspection and adaptation opportunities as requested or needed.
  • BCoaching the team members in the self-management.
  • CEnsure the Product Owner attends all Scrum events.
  • DEscalate team conflicts to functional line managers.
  • EMonitor the progress of the Developers.
  • FAssign tasks with the Scrum Team.
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• #185

  Who should make sure everyone on the Developers does his or her tasks for the Sprint?

  • AThe Project Manager.
  • BThe Product Owner.
  • CThe Scrum Master.
  • DThe Developers.
  • EAll of the above.
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• #186

  User documentation is part of your Definition of Done. However, there aren't enough technical writers for all teams. Your Developers don't have a technical writer. What should you do?

  • AForm a separate team of technical writers that will work on an on-demand basis for the various Product Owners. Work order will be first in, first out.
  • BLet the user documentation remain undone and accumulate until after the last development Sprint. It will then be done by any available technical writers.
  • CWait until you have a technical writer on your Scrum Team to take care of this.
  • DYour Scrum Team is still responsible for creating user documentation. In this case, the Scrum Team members will write it.
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• #187

  When many Developers are working on a single product, what best describes the Definition of Done? (choose the best answer)

  • AEach Developer defines and uses its own. The differences are discussed and reconciled during a hardening Sprint.
  • BIt depends.
  • CEach Developer uses its own but must make their definition clear to all other teams so the differences are known.
  • DAll Developers must have a Definition of Done that makes their combined work potentially releasable.
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• #188

  Five new Scrum Teams have been created to build one product. A few of the Developers on one of the Scrum Teams ask the Scrum Master how to coordinate their work with the order teams. What should the Scrum Master do?

  • ATeach the Product Owner to work with the lead Developers on ordering Product Backlog in a way to avoid too much technical and development overlap during a Sprint.
  • BTeach them that it is their responsibility to work with the other teams to create an integrated Increment.
  • CCollect the Sprint tasks from the teams at the end of their Sprint Planning and merge that into a consolidated plan for the entire Sprint.
  • DVisit the five teams each day to inspect that their Sprint Backlogs are aligned.
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• #189

  True or False: The Sprint Planning event is comprised of 2 parts and the Product Owner is not needed at the 2nd part.

  • ATrue.
  • BFalse.
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• #190

  A new Developer is having continuing conflicts with existing Developers and creating the hostile environment. If necessary, who is responsible for removing the team member? (choose the best answer)

  • AThe hiring manager is responsible, because he/she hired the Developer.
  • BThe Scrum Manager is responsible, because he/she removes Impediments.
  • CThe Developers are responsible, and may need help from the Scrum Master.
  • DThe Product Owner is responsible, because he/she controls the return on investment (ROI).
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• #191

  Which technique is the best way the Scrum Master can ensure that the Developers communicate effectively with the Product Owner?

  • ATeach the Developers to talk in terms of business needs and objectives.
  • BObserve communications between them and facilitate direct collaboration.
  • CFunction as a go-between for them.
  • DTeach the Product Owner about the technologies employed during the Sprints.
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• #192Choose 3

  Which three purposes does the Definition of Done serve? (choose the best three answers)

  • AGuide the Developers on how many Product Backlog items to select for the Sprint.
  • BCreate a shared understanding of when work is complete.
  • CDescribe the purpose, objective, and time-box of each Scrum event.
  • DDescribe the work that must be done before the Sprint is allowed to end.
  • EIncrease transparency.
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• #193

  When many Scrum Teams are working on the same product, should all of their Increments be integrated every Sprint?

  • AYes, but only for Scrum Teams whose work has dependencies.
  • BYes, otherwise the Product Owners (and stakeholders) may not be able to accurately inspect what is done.
  • CNo, each Scrum Team stands alone.
  • DNo, that is far too hard and must be done in a hardening Sprint.
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• #194

  When does the next Sprint begin?

  • ANext Monday.
  • BImmediately after the conclusion of the previous Sprint.
  • CImmediately following the next Sprint Planning.
  • DWhen the Product Owner is ready.
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• #195Choose 2

  At the end of a Sprint, a Product Backlog item worked on during the Sprint does not meet the Definition of Done. What two things should happen with the undone Product Backlog item? (choose the best two answers)

  • AIf the stakeholders agree, the Product Owner can accept it and release it to the users.
  • BPut it on the Product Backlog for the Product Owner to decide what to do with it.
  • CReview the item, add the Done part of the estimate to the velocity and create a Story for the remaining work.
  • DDo not include the item in the Increment this Sprint.
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• #196Choose 2

  Which two activities will a Product Owner engage in during a Sprint? (choose two)

  • ARun the Daily Scrum.
  • BPrioritize the Developers work on the Sprint Backlog.
  • CUpdate management on what is being worked on.
  • DAnswer questions from the Developers about items in the current Sprint.
  • EWork with the stakeholders.
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• #197

  Who can change the Sprint Backlog during a Sprint?

  • AThe Scrum Master.
  • BThe Developers.
  • CThe Product Owner.
  • DThe Stakeholders.
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• #198

  Who is responsible for collaborating with stakeholders?

  • AThe Developers.
  • BThe Team Manager.
  • CThe Project Manager.
  • DThe Scrum Team.
  • EThe Business Analyst.
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• #199

  Who is accountable for clearly expressing Product Backlog items? (choose the best answer)

  • AThe business analyst who represents the Product Owner.
  • BThe Product Owner.
  • CThe Scrum Master, or the Scrum Master may have the Developers do it.
  • DThe Scrum Master.
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• #200

  True or False: Scrum is a methodology that tells in detail how to build software incrementally.

  • ATrue.
  • BFalse.
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