Agile And Hybrid PM Flashcards
What is Agile project management?
Agile project management is a flexible and iterative approach to managing projects that emphasizes collaboration, customer feedback, and small, rapid releases.
True or False: Agile methodology is only suitable for software development projects.
False
Fill in the blank: The Agile Manifesto values _____ over processes and tools.
individuals and interactions
What are the four core values of the Agile Manifesto?
- Individuals and interactions over processes and tools, 2. Working software over comprehensive documentation, 3. Customer collaboration over contract negotiation, 4. Responding to change over following a plan.
What is a user story in Agile?
A user story is a short, simple description of a feature from the perspective of the end user.
Which Agile framework uses sprints as a time-boxed iteration?
Scrum
True or False: In Agile, changes to project requirements are discouraged.
False
What is a sprint retrospective?
A sprint retrospective is a meeting held at the end of a sprint to reflect on the past sprint and identify improvements for the next one.
What is the primary role of a Scrum Master?
The Scrum Master facilitates the Scrum process, helps remove impediments, and ensures the team follows Agile practices.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a principle of Agile?
b) Following a strict plan
What does the term ‘hybrid project management’ refer to?
Hybrid project management refers to an approach that combines traditional project management practices with Agile methodologies.
True or False: Hybrid project management allows for flexibility while still adhering to some traditional management practices.
True
Fill in the blank: In a hybrid project management approach, the scope can be _____ while the schedule and budget may remain fixed.
flexible
What is the primary benefit of using a hybrid approach in project management?
The primary benefit is the ability to tailor the project management approach to the specific needs of the project and stakeholders.
Which of the following is a common challenge of hybrid project management? (Choose one)
Integrating Agile practices with traditional methodologies
What is a Kanban board?
A Kanban board is a visual tool used in Agile to manage work by displaying tasks and their progress through different stages.
True or False: In Agile, documentation is considered unnecessary.
False
What is the purpose of a product backlog in Agile?
The product backlog is a prioritized list of features, enhancements, and fixes that need to be addressed in the project.
Fill in the blank: The _____ is responsible for defining the vision of the product in Agile.
Product Owner
What does the term ‘velocity’ refer to in Agile?
Velocity is a measure of the amount of work a team can complete in a sprint, usually measured in story points.
Multiple Choice: Which Agile framework focuses on continuous delivery and improvement?
c) Kanban
What is the definition of ‘increment’ in Agile?
An increment is the sum of all the product backlog items completed during a sprint and all previous sprints.
True or False: Agile teams typically work in isolation from stakeholders.
False
What is a burn-down chart?
A burn-down chart is a graphical representation of work left to do versus time, used to track progress in Agile projects.
