PSM I Block 10 - Certifica2IT

Professional Scrum Master I

Questions Block 10

1. You are the Scrum Master of a new, to be developed product. Development is going to require 45 people. What is a good first question for you to suggest the group thinks about when forming into teams?

How will we make sure all teams have the right amount of expertise?

What is the right mixture of senior and junior people on each team?

Who are going to be the team leads?

Who are the subject matter experts on each team?

2. Which two activities will a Product Owner engage in during a Sprint? (Choose two.)

Run the Daily Scrum.

Prioritize the Development Team's work on the Sprint Backlog.

Update the Sprint burndown chart.

Answer questions from the Development Team about items in the current Sprint.

Work with the stakeholders.

3. Which of the following are topics for the Developers to discuss at the Daily Scrum as they inspect their progress toward the Sprint Goal? (Choose three.)

What have we learned since yesterday, and how should we modify our plan to increase our ability to meet the Sprint Goal?

Are there any impediments blocking progress toward the Sprint Goal?

What will I be working on tomorrow?

Why were you late?

How many hours did I spend on the project yesterday?

Are there any decisions that need to be made to maintain progress toward the Sprint Goal?

Will today's work negatively impact our ability to meet the Sprint Goal for the Sprint following this one?

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

True

False

5. A Scrum Master is working with a Scrum Team that has members in different physical locations. The Developers meet in a variety of meeting rooms and have much to do logistically (for example: reserve meeting rooms and set up conference calls) before the Daily Scrum. What action should the Scrum Master take?

Allow the Developers to self-manage and determine for themselves what to do.

Set up the meeting and tell the Scrum Team that is how it will be done.

Ask the Developers to alternate who is responsible for meeting setup.

Inform management and ask them to solve it.

6. What are two good ways for a Scrum Team to ensure security concerns are satisfied? (Choose two.)

Postpone the work until a specialist can perform a security audit and create a list of security-related Product Backlog items.

Add security concerns to the definition of Done'.'

Add a Sprint to specifically resolve all security concerns.

Delegate the work to the concerned department.

Have the Scrum Team create Product Backlog items for each concern.

7. Which are properties of the Daily Scrum? (Choose two.)

It is facilitated by the team lead.

It is held first thing in the morning.

It is fifteen minutes or less in duration.

It is free from and designed to promote conversation.

It consists of the Scrum Master asking the Team members the three questions.

Its location and time remain constant.

8. Every Scrum Team must have a Product Owner and Scrum Master.

True. Outcomes affected by their participation and availability.

False. A Product Owner can be replaced by a business analyst in the Development Team.

False. A Scrum Master is only required when asked for by the Development Team.

True. Each must be 100% dedicated to the Scrum Team.

9. Who can abnormally terminate a Sprint?

The Scrum Master

The Development Team or its members.

The Product Owner

The Stakeholders

10. The Sprint Goal is a result of Sprint Planning, as is the Sprint Backlog.

True

False