SCRUM-MASTER Online Practice Questions and Answers

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. User Stories

B. Use cases

C. Line items

D. Tasks

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

A. User Stories

B. Use Cases

C. Features

D. Tasks

Which of the following is not a Scrum Master responsibility?

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

B. Preventing Senior Management from shifting team priorities

C. Empowering the team

D. Socializing scrum throughout the organization

Who is on the Scrum Team?

A. Project Manager

B. Project Owner

C. Product Owner

D. Development Team

E. Manager

F. CEO

G. Scrum Master

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. Discuss with product owner

B. Start doing retrospectives

C. None of above

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

A. Work overtime for the Sprint

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

C. Cancel the Sprint

D. Star the Sprint and recruit additional team members

Development Team members volunteer to own a Sprint Backlog item:

A. During the Daily Scrum

B. Whenever a team member can accommodate more work

C. Never. All Sprint Backlog Items are "owned" by the entire Development Team, even though each one may be done by an individual team member

D. At the Sprint planning meeting

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

A. Defined process

B. Empirical Process

C. Incremental Process

D. Six Sigma. Process)

Agile software development also promotes industry best practices that _______________ and

A. Emphasize teamwork; customer involvement

B. Emphasize managers; stakeholder involvement

C. Emphasize team members; partner involvement

D. Emphasize software developers; manager involvement

Which of the following questions is not relevant for regular Scrum Meeting?

A. What impedes you from perfuming your work as effectively as possible?

B. Would you be able to finish your work on time?

C. What will you do between now and next Daily Scrum meeting regarding this project?

D. What have you done since the last Daily Scrum regarding this project?