Scrum Practice Test 2

Items in the product backlog tend to be: a - smaller than the items in the sprint backlog b - larger than the items in the sprint backlog c - ususally much smaller than related sprint backlog items, but it depends d - the same size as the items in the sprint backlog

b

The sprint planning meeting consist of _____ sessions? a - 1 b - 2 c - 3 d - 4

b

What is important in all Scrum projects? a - Self organization b - clear hierarchies in the company c - communication d - continuous improvement a - a, b, c, d b - a, c, d c - a, d d - a

b

What is the BEST length of an iteration in Scrum? a - 1 week b - there is no ideal iteration length. it depends on the projecct and can vary c - 2 weeks d - one month

b

Which concept is NOT defined in the scrum Framework? a - Scrum Master b - Project Manager c - Scrum product owner d - Daily Scrum

b

Which of the following are the terms used to describe the two roles in pair programming? a - pilot and the navigator b - driver and the navigator c - coder and the planner d - leader and the second chair

b

Who provides estimates in Scrum? a - the scrum master and development team b - the development team only c - the product owner, the scrum master, and the development team d - it depends

b

Each iteration must fully undergo regression testng. Should the cost (usually in terms of tmie) be considered an important reason for having four-week iterations instead of shorter ones? a - no this may not be considered important reason for haing such a long iteration cycle b - iteration does not need to be fully regression tested. therefore it is not an important reason c - yes it is an important reason d - not enough information provided

c

The product backlog management include 1. clearly expressing the different product backlog items 2. authoring the various product backlog items 3 - ordering product backlog items by size and risk only a - 1 & 3 only b - 2 only c - 1 and 2 only d - 1, 2, 3

c

What are the most critical items to start a Scrum Project? a - Scrum Team and Stakeholders b - Scrum Team, Product Backlog, Scrum Master C - Product Backlog, Scrum Team, Scrum Master, and Product owner d - time, Scope, budget, and quality

c

What does NOT belong to cornerstones of the agile manifesto? a - individuals and interactions over processes and tools b - working software over comprehensive documentation c - processes over people d - customer collaboration over contract negotiation

c

Which of the following is an example of an increment of working software? a - a new user interface design for functionality delivered in previous integration b - a decomposition of all product backlog nto tasks for future Sprint backlog lists c - additional feature that compliment those deliered in previous iteration d - UML diagrams that describe how to deliver functionality in future integration

c

Which ones of the following main roles are defined by Scrum Framework? a - scrum Tester b - the scrum team c - scrum manager d - scrum master e - scrum product owner a - a, b, c,d, e b - b, c, d, e c - b, d, e d - a, b, d, e

c

Which practice is used to produce clean code that works? a - continuous integration b - automated build c - Test Driven development (TDD) d - Automated development

c

______ can change the priority of items in the _____ backlog at any time a - product owner; sprint b - the team; product c - product owner; product d - the scrum master; sprint

c

______ 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 - sprint backlog, collection of tasks b - product backlog, collection of tasks c - Sprint goal, sprint backlog d - product backlog, sprint backlog

c

An organization has decided to adopt Scrum, but management wants to change the terminlogy to fit with terminology already used. What is MOST likely to happen if this is done? a - without a new vocabulary as a reminder of the change, very little change may actually happen b - The organization may not understand waht has changed within Scrum and the benefits of Scurm may be lost c - Management may feel less anxious d - all of the above

d

What are the advantages of the Scrum Framework? a - fine grained requirements are only defined when they are really needed b - all activities to design, build and test a certain functionality are kept together in one phase c - changes are expected and welcomed by Scrum Team d - all of the above

d

What is the time box for a sprint review meeting if the sprint was 2 weeks long? a - 15min b - howeverlong is needed c - 4 hours d - 2 hours at the end of every spring

d

Is not a product owner responsibility a - running daily scrum meeting b - gathering requirements for product backlog items c - working with stakeholders to determine and detail product features d - inspecting work at spring review

a

Sprint backlog is ultimately owned by a - product owner b - the scrum master c - the stakeholders d - the scrum team

a

Where are the customer requirements stored? a - in the scrum backlog b - in the sprint backlog c - in a database d - in a scrum product requirement specification

a

Which of the following is the scrum value? a - openess b - fight c - strength d - quality

a

Daily stand up meeting at 9am. During the meeting the whole team gets into deep discussion and they finally start blaming each other. what should he do in such a situation? a - wait until people calm down again and continue with the meeting b - stop the discussions and continue with the meeting c - interrupt the meeting and continue it later that day d - discuss the situation with the team and decide together what to do to improve the situation

b

During a scrum of scrums approach for a project, what best defines the definition of "done"? a - each team defines and uses its own b - each team uses its own but must make it clear to all other teams c - all teams must use the same definition d - it depends

b

If more than one scrum team are working on a single project or a single release. How should the product backlog be arranged by the product owner? a - a separate product backlog is constructed for each scrum team. All the increments are integrated at the end in an integration sprint b - all scrum teams work from a common product backlog and integrate their work every sprint c - only one scrum team should work on scrum project d - Scrum Teams should have their separate Product backlogs

b

What kind of software development projects can be executed by Scrum Project Management framework? a - complete software packages b - customer projects c - sub-systems, components or parts of bigger systems d - all kinds of software development projects

d

Which ones of the following main events are defined by Scrum Framework? a - sprint planning meeting b - sprint retrospective meeting c - Sprint review Meeting d - mid-sprint status review meeting e - daily scrum meeting a - a, b, c, d, e b - a, b, c, d c - a, c, d, e d - a, b, c, e

d

_____ constitute the sprint backlog and are normally estimated in hours a - stories b - use cases c - features d tasks

d

_______ is an agile development methodology which is intended to improve software quality and responsiveness to changing customer requirements by executing frequent "releases" in short development cycles (timeboxing), by programming in pairs or conducting extensive code reviews, by unit testing all code, and by maintaining a flattened management structure a - lean b - scrum c - agile modeling d - xp

d

______constitute the sprint backlog and are often estimated in hours a - stories b - use cases c - features d - tasks

d

line in the agile manifesto reads " _____ over following a plan. a - communicating frequently b - completing requirements c - asking the customer d - responding to change

d

What is defined by the scrum framework? a - rules and roles b - document guidelines c - artifacts and events a - a b - b c - A, C d - a, b, c

c

When should the sprint retrospective be held? a - only at the end of last sprint b - in the middle of each sprint c - at the end of each sprint d - at the begining of the last sprint

c

Which is not a scrum role? a - product owner b - scrum master c - product manager d - team

c

During a Sprint, when is a new work or further decomposition of work to be added to the Sprint backlog? a - during the daily scrum after teh developement team approves them. b - when the Srum Master has time to enter them c - when the product owner identifies new work d - as soon as possible after they are identified

d

In software engineering what are the disadvantages of the classical waterfall model? a - end product has to be fully anticipated beforehand b - some requirements are implemented as defined in the beginning of the project, and yet they are not really needed by the customer c - each phase is strictly separtated a - a b - b c - c d - a, b, c

d

The Release burn down is a - a graph indicating what has been completed by the scrum team b - what has been completed by the scrum team to date the work remaining to be completed by the product owner d - a measure of the remaining product backlog across the teime of a release plan

d