PSM-I Online Practice Questions and Answers

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

A. The Project Manager.

B. The Development Team.

C. The Scrum Team.

D. The Product Owner.

Which Scrum Values are violated by building Product Backlog items that have low business value? (Choose three.)

A. Economic Value Added.

B. Respect.

C. Focus.

D. Earned Value.

E. Courage.

You are the Scrum Master on a newly formed Scrum Team. Which three of the following activities would probably help the team in starting up? (Choose three.)

A. Introduce a bonus system for the top performers in the team.

B. Have the Scrum Team members introduce themselves to each other and give a brief background of their skills and work history.

C. Have the development managers for each Development Team member introduce their direct reports and go over their responsibilities on the Scrum Team.

D. Ensure the Scrum Team members have compatible personalities.

E. Ensure the team understands they need a definition of "Done".

F. Ask the Product Owner to discuss the product or project, its history, goals, and context, as well as answer questions.

What are three ways Scrum promotes self-management? (Choose three.)

A. By the Scrum Team deciding what work to do in a Sprint.

B. By being a lightweight framework.

C. By having the Scrum Master protect the Scrum Team from interruptions.

D. By removing titles for Scrum Team members.

What is the typical size for a Scrum Team?

A. 10 or fewer.

B. At least 7.

C. 7 plus or minus 3.

D. 9.

Which two things should the Scrum Team do during the first Sprint? (Choose two.)

A. Make up a plan for the rest of the project.

B. Define the major product features and a release plan architecture.

C. Build at least one piece of valuable functionality.

D. Analyze, describe, and document the requirements for the subsequent Sprints.

E. Create at least one valuable, useful Increment.

The Sprint Backlog is a result of Sprint Planning, and it includes the Sprint Goal.

A. True

B. False

How much work must a Development Team do to a Product Backlog item it selects for a Sprint?

A. A proportional amount of time on analysis, design, programming, testing, and documentation.

B. As much as it can fit into the Sprint. Any remaining work will be transferred to a subsequent Sprint.

C. All development work and at least some testing.

D. As much as it has told the Product Owner will be done for every Product Backlog item it selects in conformance with the definition of "Done".

You have just been hired by a company new to Scrum. Your management has assigned you to be the Scrum Master of six new Scrum Teams. These teams will build one product. Select two conditions you should strive for in this scenario. (Choose two.)

A. There should be six Product Owners, one for each Scrum Team.

B. There should be six Product Owners, reporting to a chief Product Owner.

C. The product has one Product Backlog.

D. Each Scrum Team should have a separate Product Backlog.

E. There should be only one Product Owner.

Which of the following is a Developer accountable for? (Choose the best two answers.)

A. Selecting the Product Owner.

B. Reporting productivity.

C. Creating a plan for the Sprint, the Sprint Backlog.

D. Organizing the work required to meet the Sprint Goal.