Exam2 Flashcards

1
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What is an advantage of using an Agile approach?

A

Value is delivered early and continuously

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2
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What is one purpose of iterations

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To provide a regular cadence for producing increments of value

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3
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What are two agile practices? (Choose 2)

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  • Use information radiators
  • Demo frequently
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4
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An agile team that routinely excluded the product owner from Iteration
retrospectives is ignoring which Scrum values?

A

Openness

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5
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How often should a system demo occur?

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After every iteration

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6
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Which statement is true about the team backlog?

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The Product owner is responsible for it.

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7
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Which pillar of scrum is also one of the SAFe core values?

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Transparency

The four Core Values of alignment, transparency, respect for people and relentless improvement
Safe core values: alignment, transparency, build in quality and program execution
pillar of Scurm: transparency, inspection and adaption

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8
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When the scrum master recommends the team have coding and testing elements in the same story, which SAFe core values are they demonstrating?

A

Built-in quality

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9
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What does transparency mean in a scrum environment?

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The process is visible to all stakeholders

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10
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A scrum master notices that the team members are not open to showcasing their work. Which core value would the scrum master encourage the team to adopt?

A

Transparency

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11
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SAFe is based on three primary bodies of knowledge which include Agile
development, systems thinking, and what type of product development?

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Lean product development

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12
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The goal of Lean is to deliver the maximum Customer value in the shortest sustainable lead time while providing what else?

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The highest possible quality

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13
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Cadence and synchronization help reduce uncertainty and manage what?

A

The variability in Solution development

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14
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What is a characteristic of a SAFe Agile team?

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The scrum master and product owner are part of the agile team

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15
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What is one primary responsibility of a product owner?

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To act as the customer for developer questions

https://v5.scaledagileframework.com/agile-teams/#:~:text=In%20SAFe%2C%20an%20Agile%20team,prefer%20collections%20of%20smaller%20teams.

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16
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What is the goal of the scrum of scrums event?

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To review the Agile Release Train’s progress toward its PI Objectives

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17
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What is the goal of the scrum of scrums event?

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Provides visibility into dependencies and program impediments

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18
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How does the Scrum Master provide the most value to the team?

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By removing impediments for the team

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19
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Which event is a scrum master responsible for facilitating?

A

Iteration planning

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20
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Scrum master are effective by using scrum methods, supporting SAFe
principles and practices, and what else?

A

Supporting delivery using agile practices

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21
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What falls outside the Scrum master’s responsibility? (Choose 2)

A

Assigning stories to team members
Estimating Stories for the team

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22
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What is one responsibility of a SAFe Scrum Master?

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To enable the team to improve processes

23
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The SAFe scrum master role includes responsibilities to which other group?

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The other Agile teams on the Agile release train (ART)

24
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What is one responsibility of a SAFe scrum master?

A

To foster鼓励 normalized estimating within the team

25
Q

What is an example of Scrum Master servant leader behavior?

A

Uses persuasion instead of authority

26
Q

The Scrum Master is what above all else? 最重要的是什么呢

A

A servant leader

27
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A servant leader knows that his or her own growth comes from what?

A

Facilitating the growth of others

28
Q

When a scrum master asks questions that encourage the team to look at decisions from a new perspective, which servant leader trait is being demonstrated?

A

Persuades rather than uses authority

29
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A SAFe scrum master demonstrates which servant leadership behaviour?

A

Encourages everyone to express their point of view

30
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The scrum master notices the Agile team does not have cross-functional skills. What could the scrum master do to improve this situation?

A

Facilitate a personal development discussion with the team’s manager

31
Q

What is a characteristic of an effective scrum master?

A

Gives open, honest opinions

32
Q

Which action demonstrates a Scrum Master’s servant leadership skills?

A

Supporting healthy conflict during team meetings

33
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Which two behaviors should a Scrum Master represent as a coach?

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  • Set long-term goals for the team
  • Encourage the team to learn from their mistakes
34
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What is a common characteristic of high-performing teams?

A

Clear goals and purpose

35
Q

Scrum Masters help remove impediments, foster an environment for high-performing team dynamics, and what else?

A

Lead team efforts in relentless improvement

36
Q

Which two agile team events are designed to build and foster high-performing teams?

A
  • Retrospective
  • Iteration review
37
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Why is it important for a Scrum Master to be a servant leader?

A

To help the team become high-performing

38
Q

According to Tuckman’s stages of team dynamics, an agile team that “respects each other’s opinions and values their differences” is in which team development stage?

A

Norming标准化

39
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The scrum master notices the team frequently gets off-topic during team events. What best practice can help the scrum master improve team performance?

A

Start the event by communicating a clear purpose and outcomes

40
Q

What could the scrum master do if the team is consistent going over the
timebox during team events?

A

Maintain communication outside the team events

41
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Becoming a coach requires a shift from old behaviors to new ones. What are three examples of new coaching behaviors? (Choose 3)

A
  • Focus on business value delivery
  • Ask the team for the answer
  • Facilitating team problem-solving
42
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Why does a scrum Master use the powerful questioning technique?

A

To guide people to a solution

43
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What is one characteristic of a powerful question?

A

It prompts reflective thinking

44
Q

What is an example of a powerful question that a scrum master might ask while coaching an Agile team?

A

What is it we’re not seeing?

45
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A scrum master raises a cross-team issue at the scrum of scrums(SoS) and there is not enough time to talk through it in detail. What action should the scrum master take?

A

Continue the discussion as soon as possible after the SoS is over

46
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What foundational issue most often leads to team dysfunction?功能失效

A

Absence of trust

47
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How does SAFe handle the “Fear of conflict” team dysfunction?

A

Uses scrum to create a safe environment for conflict

48
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How can a scrum master address a fear of conflict within a team?

A

Create a safe environment that encourages the discussion of disagreement

49
Q

Which team dysfunction does SAFe help address with the help of Business Owners?

A

Avoidance of accountability

50
Q

During PI Planning, who owns Feature priorities?

A

Product Management

51
Q

When working with an Agile Team, what is expected from Product Management?

A

To clarify the scope of feature work

52
Q

What are two inputs of PI planning?

A
  • Features
  • vision
53
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What is an output of the PI planning process?

A

PI objective