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CSM-001 P1 Flashcards

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________________ constitute the Sprint Backlog and are often estimated in hours.

A. Stories

B. Features

C. Tasks

D. Use Cases

A

C. Tasks

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Which of the following is not a Scrum artifact?

A. Product Backlog

B. Software Increment

C. Sprint Backlog

D. User Stories

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D. User Stories

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What is the maximum time that Scrum recommends the team spend in the daily scrum (daily standup)?

A. As long as it takes

B. One hour

C. Thirty minutes

D. Fifteen minutes

E. Four hours

A

D. Fifteen minutes

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Which two of the following are Seven Waste’s of Software Development? (Choose two.)

A. Extra features

B. Scope Change

C. Task Switching

D. Path Analysis

E. Process Integration

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A. Extra features

C. Task Switching

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What is the maximum amount of time a sprint retrospective should take?

A. 1 and half hour

B. 1 hour

C. 8 hours for a 30 day Sprint

D. 3 hours for a 30 day Sprint

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D. 3 hours for a 30 day Sprint

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True or False: The Scrum Framework encompasses rules or guidelines for architecture?

A. False

B. True

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A. False

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True or False: Scrum teams may include cross-functional teams?

A. False

B. True

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B. True

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The _____________ Team is responsible for delivering potentially shippable product increments at the end of each Sprint.

A. Development Team

B. Self-Managing Team

C. Cross-Functional Team

D. Scrum Team

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A. Development Team

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Which of the following activities do not occur at the end of the Sprint? (Choose two)

A. Release deployment

B. Quality assurance testing

C. Software development

D. Sprint review meeting

A

B. Quality assurance testing

C. Software development

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How could the team and other stakeholders know if a product backlog item is done?

A. Ask the Product Owner

B. Ask the Manager

C. They should ask to the member’s development team

D. They should compare what was done, against the definition of Done established by the Scrum Team

A

D. They should compare what was done, against the definition of Done established by the Scrum Team

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Who is required to attend the Daily Scrum?

A. Scrum Master

B. Development Team and Product Owner

C. Development Team and Scrum Master

D. Development Team

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D. Development Team

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A _____________________ is created during the first half of the Sprint planning meeting and a
_________________ is created during the second half of the Sprint planning meeting?

A. Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog

B. Sprint Backlog, collection of tasks

C. Product Backlog, collection of tasks

D. Sprint Goal, Sprint Backlog

A

D. Sprint Goal, Sprint Backlog

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During the sprint review the project is assessed against the ____________

A. Sprint retrospective

B. Sprint goal

C. Sprint Planning

D. Sprint review

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B. Sprint goal

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Under what circumstances should the Product Backlog be reprioritized?

A. The Team should reprioritize the Product Backlog only at the end of a new Sprint.

B. The Product Owner should reprioritize the Product Backlog whenever new information is learned

C. The Scrum Master should reprioritize the Product Backlog only at the end of a new Sprint

D. The Scrum Master should reprioritize the Product Backlog only at the beginning of a new Sprint

A

B. The Product Owner should reprioritize the Product Backlog whenever new information is learned

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In an Agile environment, planning happens at which two levels? (Choose two.)

A. sprint planning

B. product planning

C. backlog planning

D. release planning

A

A. sprint planning

D. release planning

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Which of the following is a role in the Scrum framework?

A. Senior Developer

B. Database Admin

C. QA Tester

D. Development Team

A

D. Development Team

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Which type of testing defines, end-to-end testing done to ensure that nothing is broken in the integrating modules?

A. User acceptance testing

B. Exploratory testing

C. Regression Testing

D. Integration Testing

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C. Regression Testing

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What does the Sprint Backlog consist of?

A. Test cases

B. Selected Backlog Items and Tasks

C. User Stories, only.

D. Use Cases

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B. Selected Backlog Items and Tasks

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From the activities given, which is the latest step in sequence of the Scrum framework?

A. Sprint retrospective

B. Sprint planning

C. Daily scrum

D. Sprint review

A

A. Sprint retrospective

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What is the primary responsibility of the Scrum Master?

A. To manage the Development Team

B. To work with the Product Owner to develop the Product Backlog

C. To Prioritize the Product Backlog

D. To remove any impediments the Development Team encounters during their work

A

D. To remove any impediments the Development Team encounters during their work

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On a new Scrum Team, the Development Team tell the Scrum Master that they don’t feel the need for retrospectives. Which answer is correct?

A. Start doing retrospectives

B. None of above

C. Discuss with product owner

A

B. None of above

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Which of the following is a role in the Scrum framework?

A. Team

B. Software Tester

C. System Administrator

D. Scrum Developer

A

A. Team

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What is the primary objective of the daily scrum?

A. To give a status report to the Product Owner on what each member has completed in the Sprint, what each member will work on next, and to report progress roadblocks.

B. To discuss work details with the team since every team member must attend the meeting

C. To give a status report to the Scrum Master on what each member has completed in the Sprint, what each member will work on next, and to report progress roadblocks.

D. To share with the team what each member has completed in the Sprint, what each member will work on next, and to report progress roadblocks

A

D. To share with the team what each member has completed in the Sprint, what each member will work on next, and to report progress roadblocks

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_______________ is a neologistic metaphor referring to the eventual consequences of poor or evolving software architecture and software development within a codebase.

A. Software Analysis

B. Technical Debt

C. Business Dept

D. Quality Analysis

A

B. Technical Debt

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You are the Scrum Master. The Sprint will complete in two days. Each day of the Sprint is equivalent to 8 hours. The team has just enough time to complete all tasks in the remaining 16 hours with the exception of three tasks. Of these three tasks, two tasks (a total of 6 hours) are required to complete one Product Backlog item and one task (an estimate of 2 hours) is required to complete another Product Backlog item.
How should the development team handle the remaining three tasks?

A. The development team should negotiate with the Product Owner on the definition of “done”.

B. The development team should keep the three tasks on the Sprint Backlog for the next Sprint and complete those tasks first

C. The development team should work the extra 8 hours to complete their commitment to the Product Owner

D. The development team should place the two Product Backlog items back onto the Product Backlog

A

A. The development team should negotiate with the Product Owner on the definition of “done”.

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The correct sequence of events in using Scrum framework is as follows:

A. Sprint Planning, Sprint, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective

B. Sprint Planning, Sprint, Sprint Retrospective, Daily Scrum, and Sprint Review

C. Sprint Planning, Sprint, Sprint Retrospective, Daily Scrum, and Sprint Review

D. Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective

A

A. Sprint Planning, Sprint, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective

27
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What is an ideal size for a Scrum team?

A. 13

B. 7

C. 4

D. 10

A

B. 7

28
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Which three activities will a Product Owner likely engage in during a Sprint? (Choose 3)

A. Prioritize the Development Team’s activities.

B. Provide feedback

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

D. Work with the stakeholders

E. Run the daily Scrum

F. Update the Sprint burndown chart

A

B. Provide feedback

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

D. Work with the stakeholders

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How many hours per day should a person on a Scrum team work?

A. A sustainable pace, usually from 7-8 hours per day.

B. However many hours are needed to get the work done.

C. An “ideal day” measuring only when he or she is productive.

D. 14 hours.

A

A. A sustainable pace, usually from 7-8 hours per day.

30
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The Scrum Framework encompasses rules or guidelines for documentation?

A. False

B. True

A

A. False

31
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_____________ can change the priority of items in the _________ backlog at any time.

A. The Team; Product

B. The Product Owner(s); Sprint

C. The Scrum Master; Sprint

D. The Product Owner(s); Product

A

D. The Product Owner(s); Product

32
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As the Sprint planning progresses, the workload has grown beyond the development team’s capacity.
Which action makes most sense for the Team?

A. Cancel the Sprint

B. Star the Sprint and recruit additional team members

C. Collaborate with the Product Owner and potentially remove or change items

D. Work overtime for the Sprint

A

C. Collaborate with the Product Owner and potentially remove or change items

33
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The Sprint Goal is selected before the Sprint Backlog is created.

A. True

B. False

A

A. True

34
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Which three questions are answered by all Development Team members at the Daily Scrum? (Choose three)

A. What work am I going to do today?

B. Why were you late?

C. What impediments are in the way of my accomplishing my work?

D. What work did I do yesterday?

E. How is the Sprint proceeding?

A

A. What work am I going to do today?
C. What impediments are in the way of my accomplishing my work?
D. What work did I do yesterday?

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The _____________ control model requires that every piece of work be completely understood.

A. Empirical Process

B. Incremental Process

C. Defined process

D. Six Sigma. Process)

A

A. Empirical Process

36
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More than one Scrum Team is working on a single project or release. How should the Product Backlog be arranged?

A. All Scrum Teams work from a common Product Backlog and integrate their work every sprint

B. Scrum Teams should have their separate Product Backlogs

C. Only one Scrum Team should work on Scrum project

D. A separate Product Backlog is constructed for each Scrum Team. All of the increments are integrated at the end in an integration Sprint

A

A. All Scrum Teams work from a common Product Backlog and integrate their work every sprint

37
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Which of the following are the two features of the Scrum Teams? (Choose two.)

A. Cross-functional

B. Process Oriented

C. Rules of Etiquette

D. Can have multiple Product Owner’s

A

A. Cross-functional

C. Rules of Etiquette

38
Q

How many principles form the foundation of the Manifesto for Agile Software Development?

A. 10

B. 9

C. 12

D. 15

A

C. 12

39
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Which two are properties of the Daily Scrum? (Choose 2)

A. Its location and time should remain constant.

B. It is fifteen minutes or less in duration.

C. It is facilitated by the team lead.

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

A

A. Its location and time should remain constant.

B. It is fifteen minutes or less in duration.

40
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Which of the following is not reflected in a Sprint Burn down Chart?

A. Day of Sprint

B. Total Days in Sprint

C. Number of Tasks Remaining

D. Work Hours Remaining

A

C. Number of Tasks Remaining

41
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Which of the following is not a Scrum Master responsibility?

A. Establish priorities together with product owner for Product Backlog items

B. Socializing scrum throughout the organization

C. Empowering the team

D. Preventing Senior Management from shifting team priorities

A

D. Preventing Senior Management from shifting team priorities

42
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Who determines when it is appropriate to update the Sprint Backlog during a Sprint?

A. The Development Team

B. The Product Owner

C. The Scrum Team

D. The Project Manager

A

A. The Development Team

43
Q

Which of the following are artifacts associated with Scrum?

A. Product owner list

B. Sprint backlog

C. Product specification

D. Effort chart

A

B. Sprint backlog

44
Q

What artifact shows actual versus planned progress?

A. Burn down Chart

B. Task Breakdown

C. Stakeholders

D. Work Flow

A

A. Burn down Chart

45
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When many Scrum Teams are working on a project, what best describes the definition of “done”?

A. Each Team uses its own but must make it clear to all other Teams

B. Each Team defines and uses its own

C. All teams must use the same definition

D. It depends

A

C. All teams must use the same definition

46
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The individual, detailed pieces of work that are needed to convert a product backlog item into a working software component or solution are called:

A. Use cases

B. Tasks

C. User Stories

D. Line items

A

B. Tasks

47
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What does the Scrum Development Team attempt to develop at every Sprint?

A. A product that is ready for customer delivery

B. A product that is ready for QA and/or QC testing

C. A completed Sprint Backlog

D. A product increment that is potentially-ready for customer delivery

A

D. A product increment that is potentially-ready for customer delivery

48
Q

Agile software development also promotes industry best practices that _______________ and
___________________

A. Emphasize team members; partner involvement

B. Emphasize managers; stakeholder involvement

C. Emphasize software developers; manager involvement

D. Emphasize teamwork; customer involvement

A

D. Emphasize teamwork; customer involvement

49
Q

What is the maximum duration of each Sprint planning meeting section?

A. 2 hours

B. 4 hours

C. 15 minutes

D. 1 hour

E. 30 minutes

A

B. 4 hours

50
Q

Select which of the following statements is the most accurate.

A. The Scrum Master is responsible for facilitating and participating in the Sprint Retrospective

B. The Scrum Master is responsible for documenting the Sprint Retrospective discussion.

C. The Product Owner is responsible for summarizing the Sprint Retrospective discussion and reporting the discussions to Senior Management.

D. The Scrum Master is responsible for summarizing the Sprint Retrospective discussion and reporting the discussions to Senior Management.

A

A. The Scrum Master is responsible for facilitating and participating in the Sprint Retrospective

51
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Which of the following statements best describes Product Backlog items?

A. Every Product Backlog item, whether low priority or high priority, should possess sufficient detail for the Team to complete in a Sprint.

B. Undefined or poorly defined Product Backlog items should be kept out from the Product Backlog until sufficient detail is known.

C. Undefined or poorly defined Product Backlog items should be placed on the Product Backlog with a low priority

D. All Product Backlog items are the result of a(n) analysis, requirements and/or design phase(s).

A

B. Undefined or poorly defined Product Backlog items should be kept out from the Product Backlog until sufficient detail is known.

52
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How should items in the Product Backlog be ordered?

A. Grouped by business features first and then chronologically by date of original business request

B. Alphabetically first and then by list order in the Product Backlog

C. Prioritized by business importance first. The items that result in biggest ROI, must be priorized first;

D. Chronologically by date of original business request first and then by list order in the Product Backlog

A

C. Prioritized by business importance first. The items that result in biggest ROI, must be priorized first;

53
Q

A line in the Agile Manifesto reads, “____________ over following a plan”. Please select which option best completes the statement.

A. Completing requirements

B. Responding to change

C. Asking the customer

D. Soliciting input

A

B. Responding to change

54
Q

A classification for any development methodology based on iterative and incremental development, where requirements and solutions evolve through collaboration between self-organizing, cross-functional teams is called:

A. Scrum

B. Application Development

C. Waterfall Development

D. Agile Development

A

D. Agile Development

55
Q

The term Agile Development was first introduced in:

A. An addendum called Project Management Principles

B. Lean Process Improvement

C. The Agile Manifesto

D. The Scrum Framework

A

C. The Agile Manifesto

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