Practice Exam test questions Flashcards

1
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Which two options are part of the SAFe Core Values?

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Transparency; Program execution;

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2
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What is the primary focus of an Operational Value Stream?

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Delivering end-user value

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3
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What is one way in which the SAFe House of Lean might influence a Product Owner?

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Help Agile Teams gain a clear understanding of their Customers

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4
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Which responsibility belongs to the Product Owner?

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Prioritizing the Team Backlog

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5
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Product Management is responsible for which activity?

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Defining Program Backlog content

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6
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Communicating the Vision to the Agile Release Train during Program Increment Planning supports which SAFe Core Value?

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Alignment

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7
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What is an input to the Vision?

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Customer feedback

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8
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What is one of the questions the Product Management team must answer in order to create a Vision?

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Which problem will the Solution solve

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9
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What is the purpose of the Solution Context?

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To identify critical aspects of a Solution’s operational environment

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10
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A Product Owner is noticing that overall quality is starting to degrade. What might they do to address the problem?

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Reinforce the definition of done

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11
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Which design-thinking tool is most likely to help an Agile Release Train (ART) during Program Increment (PI) Planning to ensure that the PI will deliver a Solution that is differentiated from competitive offerings?

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Whole-product thinking

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12
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Which statement is true about nonfunctional requirements?

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They operate as constraints on the design of the system

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13
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The Customer is asking for a forecast for when a specific Feature will be available. Where could Product Management find this information?

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Solution Roadmap

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14
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What is the purpose of a Program Epic?

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To capture Agile Release Train initiatives that cannot be completed in a single Program Increment

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15
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How can Product Management leverage market rhythms?

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Adjust the delivery of Features to better meet market needs

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16
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Which statement is true about the SAFe backlog model?

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Features are in the Program Backlog

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17
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Features are sized or split to fit what duration?

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A Program Increment

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18
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Product Management is expected to collaborate in planning the amount of upcoming Enabler work by establishing what?

A

Capacity allocation

19
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Which statement is true about WSJF?

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It includes cost of delay and the unit of size

20
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What is an input to the Program Increment Planning process that highlights how Product Management plans to accomplish the Vision?

A

Top ten Features

21
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Who provides Agile Release Train context and Vision during PI Planning?

A

PM

22
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What does assigning business value to a team’s PI Objectives influence?

A

How teams plan the implementation

23
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When should a Product Owner (PO) develop preliminary Iteration Goals?

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Prior to iteration planning

24
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During Program Increment Planning, the Product Owner coordinates primarily with their Agile Team, other Product Owners, and who else?

A

Product Management

25
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Who typically participates as the ART’s Business Owners to approve the team’s PI Objectives?

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Product Management

26
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What is a benefit of Program Increment (PI) Objectives?

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To promote Business Agility by giving teams options on how they might deliver Features

27
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What is a strategy a Product Owner can use during Program Increment Planning to minimize dependencies?

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Move Stories on their team’s backlog to another team

28
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When should a dependency be raised as a program risk?

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When it must be accepted

29
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What is the purpose of Iteration Goals?

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To align the team members and the Product Owner to the mission

30
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The recommended structure for writing User Stories is?

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As a…, I want…, So that…

31
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Iteration Goals serve what purpose?

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To align team members to a common purpose

32
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Which statement is true about estimating Features using Story points?

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More than one team may be involved in the estimation

33
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The team is struggling to agree on the Story point sizing of a new User Story. The Product Owner was previously a related domain expert and feels the team is wasting time. What should she do?

A

Continue to support the team’s decision on sizing

34
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What are three elements of INVEST? (Choose three.)

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Independent; Valuable; Testable;

35
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Agile Team capacity allocations often include which major category of work?

A

User Stories

36
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Which of the following should always attend an Agile Team’s Iteration Review?

A

They are entered as Stories in the Team Backlog

37
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The first three elements of the Continuous Delivery Pipeline work together to support delivery of small batches of new functionality which are released in accordance with what?

A

MARKET NEEDS

38
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SAFe recommends separating deployment from release. What can help with this practice?

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Hide all new functionality under Feature toggles

39
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How do SAFe Continuous Delivery Pipeline activities map to the teams’ work each Iteration within the Program Increment (PI)?

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Each Iteration in the PI, teams are exploring, integrating, deploying, and potentially releasing new value

40
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The SAFe definition of DevOps includes which concept?

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Culture

41
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Who should attend the PO Sync?

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The Product Owners, Product Management, and other stakeholders as needed

42
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What is a common anti-pattern related to System Demos?

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Team demos are accepted in place of a System Demo to avoid redundancy

43
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Which situation indicates the presence of an innovation riptide?

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When team and Agile Release Train innovations turn into portfolio-level strategic initiatives

44
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Why is the problem-solving workshop more effective than traditional lessons learned documents?

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It makes improvements actionable through backlog items for the next Program Increment