Agile & Scrum Practice Questions

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Question 1

According to the Agile Manifesto, which item has the highest priority?

Select an answer Individuals and interactionsFollowing a fixed planComprehensive documentationContract negotiation

Question 2

What does the Agile Manifesto value over comprehensive documentation?

Select an answer Long planning documentsWorking softwareFormal sign-offsDetailed specifications

Question 3

What does "customer collaboration over contract negotiation" mean in practice?

Select an answer Avoid talking to the customer after signingOnly negotiate at the end of the projectWork closely with the customer throughout developmentReplace the contract with a fixed scope

Question 4

Which Agile value directly supports welcoming changing requirements?

Select an answer Processes and tools over individualsResponding to change over following a planContract negotiation over collaborationDocumentation over working software

Question 5

Which Agile principle asks teams to deliver working software frequently?

Select an answer Deliver working software frequently from a couple of weeks to a couple of monthsDeliver only at project completionDeliver once every quarterDeliver documentation first

Question 6

Which Agile principle promotes a sustainable pace of work?

Select an answer Avoid team input on paceAgile processes promote sustainable developmentUse a fixed annual planWork longer hours near every release

Question 7

Which Agile principle asks business people and developers to work together?

Select an answer Business people and developers must work together dailyBusiness people approve work only at the endCommunication should happen through documentsDevelopers should work alone until release

Question 8

Which communication method does the Agile Manifesto describe as the most efficient?

Select an answer Shared spreadsheetsFace-to-face conversationEmail chainsStatus reports

Question 9

Who is accountable for the Product Backlog?

Select an answer The Development TeamThe Project ManagerThe Product OwnerThe Scrum Master

Question 10

What is the Product Backlog?

Select an answer A record of sprint mistakesA detailed Gantt chartA list of team holidaysAn ordered list of everything needed in the product

Question 11

What is the Sprint Backlog?

Select an answer The selected Product Backlog items plus a plan for delivering the IncrementA stakeholder meeting agendaA list of all future releasesThe full product requirements document

Question 12

What does the Definition of Done represent?

Select an answer A list of future featuresA shared agreement about when an Increment is completeThe sprint goal onlyA customer contract

Question 13

What is an Increment in Scrum?

Select an answer A product requirementA single unfinished taskThe sum of completed Product Backlog items that meet the Definition of DoneA meeting summary

Question 14

What is velocity used for in Scrum?

Select an answer Replacing the Definition of DoneEstimating how much work a team can complete in future SprintsMeasuring individual hours workedCalculating team salaries

Question 15

Who is accountable for removing impediments in Scrum?

Select an answer The Chief Executive OfficerThe Development Team onlyThe Scrum MasterThe Product Owner

Question 16

In Scrum, who selects the Product Backlog items the team will deliver in a Sprint?

Select an answer External stakeholdersThe Scrum MasterThe Product Owner onlyThe Development Team

Question 17

What is the Daily Scrum?

Select an answer A daily status report to the Product OwnerA review of the whole productA 15-minute daily event for the Developers to plan work for the next 24 hoursA meeting to assign blame

Question 18

What is Sprint Planning?

Select an answer A weekly stakeholder demoA meeting to fire team membersA ceremony to review salariesAn event where the team defines the Sprint Goal and selects work for the Sprint

Question 19

What happens during Sprint Review?

Select an answer The team and stakeholders inspect the Increment and adapt the Product BacklogThe team deletes old codeThe team only discusses process problemsThe Product Owner gives a lecture

Question 20

What is the Sprint Retrospective?

Select an answer A Product Backlog reviewA code reviewA demo of new featuresAn event to inspect the team process and plan improvements

Question 21

What is a user story?

Select an answer A short description of a feature from the user perspectiveA fixed legal contractA project status reportA technical database schema

Question 22

What are story points?

Select an answer Dollars spent on toolsBug counts per sprintHours worked by each developerA relative measure of the size and effort of a backlog item

Question 23

What is the recommended maximum length of a Sprint in Scrum?

Select an answer One monthSix weeksOne yearOne day

Question 24

What is the Product Goal?

Select an answer A release bug listA one-sentence summary of each taskThe team vacation scheduleThe long-term objective for the Product Backlog

Question 25

How does the Scrum Master serve the Product Owner?

Select an answer Helping find techniques for effective Product Goal definition and backlog managementRemoving the Product Owner from meetingsMaking all product decisions for the ownerWriting every user story

Question 26

How does the Scrum Master serve the Developers?

Select an answer Assigning individual tasks each dayCoaching self-management and cross-functionalityApproving every commitWriting the code for the team

Question 27

Which Scrum event is time-boxed to 15 minutes?

Select an answer Sprint PlanningSprint ReviewThe Daily ScrumSprint Retrospective

Question 28

What does "Done" mean in Scrum?

Select an answer All future features are completeThe Increment is usable and meets the team Definition of DoneThe team has no more workThe Product Owner says so verbally

Question 29

Which Scrum artifact has the Product Goal as its commitment?

Select an answer The Product BacklogThe Sprint BacklogThe IncrementThe Definition of Done

Question 30

Which Scrum artifact has the Sprint Goal as its commitment?

Select an answer The release planThe Sprint BacklogThe IncrementThe Product Backlog

Question 31

Which Scrum artifact has the Definition of Done as its commitment?

Select an answer The Product BacklogThe product visionThe IncrementThe Sprint Backlog

Question 32

Which Scrum value emphasizes being transparent about progress and obstacles?

Select an answer PerfectionOpennessAvoidanceControl

Question 33

Which Scrum value describes doing the right thing even in difficult situations?

Select an answer SilenceApprovalCourageComfort

Question 34

What is an impediment in Scrum?

Select an answer A stakeholder requestA new feature ideaA completed user storyAnything blocking the team from making progress

Question 35

What does self-management mean for a Scrum Team?

Select an answer The team decides how to perform its work internallyManagement assigns every taskThe team ignores the Product OwnerEach member works alone

Question 36

What is a stakeholder in Scrum?

Select an answer A tool used for planningA person with an interest in the product who is not part of the Scrum TeamA type of user storyA member of the Development Team

Question 37

What does a cross-functional Development Team mean?

Select an answer The team uses many toolsThe team works in multiple officesThe team has all skills needed to create a usable IncrementEvery member can do every task equally

Question 38

What is a timebox?

Select an answer A budget limitA project phaseA daily email reminderA fixed maximum duration for an event or Sprint

Question 39

What is backlog refinement?

Select an answer A code cleanup taskA release ceremonyAn ongoing activity to break down and order Product Backlog itemsA one-time planning meeting

Question 40

What does the Scrum value "focus" mean for the team?

Select an answer Working on every request immediatelyFinishing all documentation firstAvoiding stakeholder feedbackConcentrating on the Sprint Goal and Product Goal

Question 41

Which of the following are Scrum values? Select all that apply.

Select an answer CommitmentControlOpennessFocus

Question 42

Which of the following are Scrum roles? Select all that apply.

Select an answer DevelopersScrum MasterProject ManagerProduct Owner

Question 43

Which of the following are Scrum events? Select all that apply.

Select an answer Daily ScrumSprintSprint ReviewSprint Planning

Question 44

Which of the following are Scrum artifacts? Select all that apply.

Select an answer Gantt chartSprint BacklogProduct BacklogIncrement

Question 45

Which of the following are commitments in Scrum? Select all that apply.

Select an answer Business caseSprint GoalProduct GoalDefinition of Done

Question 46

Which pillars support Scrum empirical process control? Select all that apply.

Select an answer TransparencyAdaptationInspectionWaterfall planning

Question 47

Which qualities are part of the INVEST checklist for good user stories? Select all that apply.

Select an answer NegotiableIndependentEstimableValuable

Question 48

The Product Owner can give full accountability for Product Backlog ordering to the Development Team.

Select an answer TrueFalse

Question 49

The Daily Scrum is primarily a status report to the Product Owner.

Select an answer TrueFalse

Question 50

The Sprint Review is where the team inspects its own process and plans improvements.

Select an answer TrueFalse

Question 51

The Development Team should not change the Sprint Goal unless it agrees with the Product Owner.

Select an answer TrueFalse

Question 52

Scrum requires teams to use Jira or another specific software tool.

Select an answer TrueFalse

Question 53

The Scrum event at the end of each Sprint used to inspect the process and plan improvements is the Sprint ___.

Select an answer

Question 54

The ordered list of everything needed in the product is the ___ backlog.

Select an answer

Question 55

The person accountable for maximizing the value of the product is the ___.

Select an answer

Question 56

A fixed maximum duration for a Scrum event is called a ___.

Select an answer

Question 57

The shared team agreement about when an Increment is complete is the Definition of ___.

Select an answer

Question 58

Match each Scrum role to its main responsibility.

Product OwnerScrum MasterDevelopers

Question 59

Match each Scrum event to its purpose.

Sprint PlanningSprint ReviewSprint Retrospective

Question 60

Match each Scrum artifact to its commitment.

Product BacklogSprint BacklogIncrement

According to the Agile Manifesto, which item has the highest priority?

What does the Agile Manifesto value over comprehensive documentation?

What does "customer collaboration over contract negotiation" mean in practice?

Which Agile value directly supports welcoming changing requirements?

Which Agile principle asks teams to deliver working software frequently?

Which Agile principle promotes a sustainable pace of work?

Which Agile principle asks business people and developers to work together?

Which communication method does the Agile Manifesto describe as the most efficient?

Who is accountable for the Product Backlog?

What is the Product Backlog?

What is the Sprint Backlog?

What does the Definition of Done represent?

What is an Increment in Scrum?

What is velocity used for in Scrum?

Who is accountable for removing impediments in Scrum?

In Scrum, who selects the Product Backlog items the team will deliver in a Sprint?

What is the Daily Scrum?

What is Sprint Planning?

What happens during Sprint Review?

What is the Sprint Retrospective?

What is a user story?

What are story points?

What is the recommended maximum length of a Sprint in Scrum?

What is the Product Goal?

How does the Scrum Master serve the Product Owner?

How does the Scrum Master serve the Developers?

Which Scrum event is time-boxed to 15 minutes?

What does "Done" mean in Scrum?

Which Scrum artifact has the Product Goal as its commitment?

Which Scrum artifact has the Sprint Goal as its commitment?

Which Scrum artifact has the Definition of Done as its commitment?

Which Scrum value emphasizes being transparent about progress and obstacles?

Which Scrum value describes doing the right thing even in difficult situations?

What is an impediment in Scrum?

What does self-management mean for a Scrum Team?

What is a stakeholder in Scrum?

What does a cross-functional Development Team mean?

What is a timebox?

What is backlog refinement?

What does the Scrum value "focus" mean for the team?

Which of the following are Scrum values? Select all that apply.

Which of the following are Scrum roles? Select all that apply.

Which of the following are Scrum events? Select all that apply.

Which of the following are Scrum artifacts? Select all that apply.

Which of the following are commitments in Scrum? Select all that apply.

Which pillars support Scrum empirical process control? Select all that apply.

Which qualities are part of the INVEST checklist for good user stories? Select all that apply.

The Product Owner can give full accountability for Product Backlog ordering to the Development Team.

The Daily Scrum is primarily a status report to the Product Owner.

The Sprint Review is where the team inspects its own process and plans improvements.

The Development Team should not change the Sprint Goal unless it agrees with the Product Owner.

Scrum requires teams to use Jira or another specific software tool.

The Scrum event at the end of each Sprint used to inspect the process and plan improvements is the Sprint ___.

The ordered list of everything needed in the product is the ___ backlog.

The person accountable for maximizing the value of the product is the ___.

A fixed maximum duration for a Scrum event is called a ___.

The shared team agreement about when an Increment is complete is the Definition of ___.

Match each Scrum role to its main responsibility.

Match each Scrum event to its purpose.

Match each Scrum artifact to its commitment.

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