Test certification Scrum n°13 (25) : 30 questions and answers

octobre 28, 2015

Test certification Scrum (30 questions)

1. _____ In Scrum, tracking hours is a good way to get better at estimation.
A-True
B-False

Answer : B


2. _____ “Self-organizing” means that it is okay for one team member to do nothing for a whole day.
A-True
B-False

Answer : A


3. _____ If a team is missing a critical skill, it is important to add a person to the team as soon as possible.
A-True
B-False

Answer : B


4. _____ Scrum works, but works poorly, for teams doing maintenance and bug fixing.
A-True
B-False

Answer : A


5. _____ The best size for a Scrum team is seven people.
A-True
B-False

Answer : B


6. _____ The Product Owner cannot change the effort estimate on a Product Backlog Item.
A-True
B-False

Answer : A


7. _____ A Product Backlog Item must absolutely be expressed as a User Story and this is an official part of Scrum.
A-True
B-False

Answer : B


8. _____ A “Done-Done” product means potentially shippable.
A-True
B-False

Answer : A


9. _____ Potentially shippable product increment means that the decision of shipping is strictly a business decision.
A-True
B-False

Answer : A


10. _____ The team commits to deliver the Sprint Backlog and it is the only thing that matters.
A-True
B-False

Answer : B


11. _____ One benefit of the team doing estimation together is to gain a similar understanding of the Product Backlog Items.
A-True
B-False

Answer : A


12. _____ The Product Owner is empowered to punish the team if it fails its sprint commitment.
A-True
B-False

Answer : B


13. _____ Product Backlog Items ideally should be broken into tasks that are less than one day because it helps for transparency.
A-True
B-False

Answer : A


14. _____ It is OK to make a Sprint length longer than usual as long as the Sprint backlog items are delivered.
A-True
B-False

Answer : B


15. _____ The ScrumMaster assigns the tasks to the Team Members.
A-True
B-False

Answer : B


16. _____ The team reports to the ScrumMaster on the 3 questions of the Daily Scrum.
A-True
B-False

Answer : B


17. _____ The ScrumMaster only has authority on the Scrum process but no authority on the people in the team.
A-True
B-False

Answer : A


18. _____ The retrospective is about inspection and adaptation on the Scrum process only.
A-True
B-False

Answer : B


19. A functional manager that is part of a Scrum team should _________  the boss of another team member.
A- Be
B- Not be

Answer : B


20. The ScrumMaster is responsible for removing _____________ for the Scrum Team.
A-User stories
B-Hours
C-Obstacles

Answer : C


21. The Product Owner is responsible for maximizing ________ for the business.
A-Time
B-Cost
C-ROI

Answer : C


22. The Team Members are responsible for doing the ________ in the Sprint backlog.
A-Tasks
B-User Stories

Answer : A


23. A Scrum team normally does ____-____ Product Backlog Items every Sprint.
A-5-10
B-10-15
C-15-20

Answer : A


24. A _______-week long Sprint is often best in software product
A-3
B-5

Answer : A


25. The Product Owner is responsible for “what” needs to be built, not “how”. The ScrumMaster is responsible for…
A- “how” the product is built
B- “how” the team uses Agile tools such as “Planning Poker”
C- results
D- the happiness of the team members doing their work

Answer : D


26. Which of the following is true about the Daily Scrum?
A- The ScrumMaster is not allowed to be at the Daily Scrum
B- Each resource on the team answers three questions during the Daily Scrum
C- The Daily Scrum lasts at least 15 minutes
D- It’s okay for the Daily Scrum to not be daily (e.g. every two days)

Answer : B


27. In the second part of the Sprint Planning meeting:
A- the Product Owner plays an active role in breaking the tasks
B- the Product Owner clarifies the stories when need be
C- the ScrumMaster leads the task breaking activity because he is the technical leader
D- Team Members make UML diagrams of all the requirements and create the tasks once the meeting is finished
E- not all Team members need to be present at this meeting.

Answer : B


28. During the Sprint review:
A- the Product Owner discovers and evaluates the potentially shippable software made by the team
B- the Scrum Team demonstrates the product increment, preferably to other stakeholders, and gets feedback to improve the product
C- the Team Members must do a PPT presentation explaining what they have built
D- the most important activity in this meeting is to make sure that we are on track and that we will hit the release date

Answer : B


29. Which of the following statements about velocity is true.
A- velocity is a measure of productivity: the higher velocity the better
B- conformance to a standard velocity should be tracked and verified
C- velocity allows management to compare teams for performance appraisal purposes
D- velocity is mainly meant for longer term planning

Answer : D


30. The Definition of “Done”:
A- lists the development activities that are done by the team for each Product Backlog Item and Task, Sprint after Sprint
B- should be standardized by management to reach “Done-Done” and all the teams must comply to it
C- shows the current ability of the team
D- should consider all internal and external quality measures to ensure

Answers : A, B

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