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Scrum Basic Questions
Scrum Basic Questions
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• Which of the following captures all the six project constraints to be managed in
a project?
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How are Scrum and Agile related? Please type your answer in the Question
window.
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Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using Scrum to deliver projects?
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What type of leadership is used in Scrum?
A. Authoritarian
B. Delegative
C. Participative
D. Transformational
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A. Time
B. Cost
C. Business justification
D. Scope
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Do you think the Scrum framework can be used in other industries apart
from the IT Industry? Please type your answer in the Question window.
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A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1, 3 and 4
C. 1, 2, 3 and 4
D. Only 1
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A. Use of Scrumboard to ensure clear visibility into the Scrum Team’s progress.
B. Use of Release Planning Schedule to ensure coordination across multiple Scrum
Teams.
C. Use of Prioritized Product Backlog to be viewed by internal and external
stakeholders.
D. Use of fixed amount of time for each process and activity in a Scrum project.
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A. Estimate User Stories and assign tasks to themselves during the Create Sprint
Backlog process.
B. Apply and leverage their expertise from being a cross-functional team to work
on tasks.
C. Ensure the team functions smoothly and request reallocation of team
members in case of conflict.
D. Clarify any discrepancies or doubts and be open to learning new things.
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• Team Zee follows the dimensions of team collaboration. Their members are
friendly and usually get along well with each other. Additionally, they ensure
that work is divided into units, which are worked on by the various members
and then integrated as a whole. Which dimension(s) of collaboration is being
emphasized here?
A. Appropriation.
B. Articulation.
C. Awareness and Appropriation.
D. Awareness.
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• All of the following are the benefits of collaboration in Scrum projects, EXCEPT:
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As a Scrum Team member, what can you do to improve collaboration within the
Scrum Team? Please type your answer in the Question window.
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• Which of the following is NOT an advantage of Time-boxing Scrum projects?
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• Luke has been appointed the Product Owner for building the infrastructure for
the proposed monorail system for the city of Lowenham. In his capacity as the
Product Owner, which of the following will NOT help Luke ensure that the
project deliverables are delivered in an iterative manner?
A. By ensuring that Epics are developed in the Initiate phase and are not altered
anytime in the later processes.
B. By ensuring that each complex User Story is broken down through progressive
elaboration during later processes.
C. By focusing on value and its continuous delivery with each Sprint.
D. By ensuring that the Scrum Team clearly understands the User Stories in the
Sprint Backlog.
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A. Scrum ensures stability by providing scope for change even when a Sprint has
started.
B. Scrum uses iterative delivery and its other characteristics and principles to
achieve balance between flexibility and stability.
C. Scrum maintains flexibility by making it possible to incorporate change at any
step in the development process in a Scrum project.
D. Scrum ensures flexibility by providing scope for the Scrum Core Teams to make
recommendations for changes.
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• All the following are steps in determining the business justification for a
project, EXCEPT:
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How can Scrum Team help a Product Owner in assessing the project
business justification during the implementation of a Sprint? Please type
your answer in the Question window.
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• All of the following options are factors to be considered while determining the
scope and quality for a project, EXCEPT:
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A. Any quality related error must be fixed only at the end to ensure that the
deliverable is Done.
B. Incremental Product development, repetitive testing, and documentation are
some quality-related tasks that ensure quality is inherent in each Done
deliverable.
C. Any quality requirement must necessarily consider the capacity and willingness
of the organization to meet the business need.
D. The changing needs of the customers can be incorporated at any time during
the project.
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What is the relevance of Acceptance Criteria from the perspective of Scrum Team
members? Please type your answer in the Question window.
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A. When a Sprint ends early, and the Scrum Team is not working on anything
B. At any point of time during the project
C. After the first iteration is completed
D. When items in the Prioritized Product Backlog are completed
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A. Any change request approved by product owner goes through the usual
change management.
B. Change management is executed in the ongoing processes of prioritizing and
adding tasks to the Prioritized Product Backlog.
C. Once a change request is approved by the Product Owner, the length of the
current Sprint should be modified to accommodate the change request.
D. In the case of an urgent change, the current Sprint can be terminated, and the
team can meet to plan a new Sprint.
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• You are a Product Owner for a marketing project which requires conducting a
survey and generating a sales forecast. Which of the following situations will
NOT be considered as risk for your project?
A. Marketing executives may not get the appropriate sample group from the
target demographic for the survey.
B. The survey has to be conducted during the Holiday season and some of the
field executives may fudge the data to go home early
C. The demand for the product will remain steady
D. The sample group may not be interested in answering all the questions and
end up giving random answers which can affect the sales forecast
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A. Scrum Master Implements all the risk management activities as advised by the
Product Owner
B. Product Owner prioritizes and communicates risks to relevant stakeholders,
program, and portfolio teams
C. Scrum Team identifies risks during development of the product during the
Create Deliverables Process
D. In a Scrum environment, risks are generally minimized, largely due to the work
being done in Sprints whereby a continuous series of Deliverables is produced
in very short cycles.
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Can you list a set of risks that a Scrum Team might have to deal with in a
Software development project? Please type your answer in the Question
window.
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• Which of the following is NOT an input for the Form Scrum Team process?
A. Project Vision
B. Epic(s)
C. Product Owner
D. Scrum Master
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A. Scrum Master
B. Product Owner
C. Sponsor
D. Scrum Guidance Body
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• The responsibility for estimating items in the Prioritized Product Backlog in the
Plan and Estimate phase lies with the:
A. Scrum Team.
B. Scrum Master.
C. Product Owner.
D. External team with considerable experience.
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• Which of the following is NOT a necessary attribute to look for when choosing
a member for a Scrum Team?
A. Collaboration skills
B. Servant leadership style
C. Availability
D. Domain expertise
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• Which of the following is NOT a specific question asked as a part of the Daily
Standup Meeting?
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A. Scrum Team
B. Product Owner
C. Scrum Master
D. Sponsor
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Which of the following should the Scrum Team members discuss in a Retrospect
Sprint Meeting?
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• What should you do, as a Scrum Team member, when your line manager asks
you to work on a task immediately setting aside a Sprint task?
A. Take responsibility for the task, and tell the Product Owner to postpone the
deadline for the current Sprint.
B. Talk with the other Scrum Team members and re-assign your tasks to someone
else.
C. Talk to the Product Owner, and tell him or her to re-assign your tasks to
someone else.
D. Inform the Scrum Master of the situation, and let him or her address the issue.
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• In which of the following meetings does the Scrum Team lead the efforts?
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Should all the members of the Scrum Team attend Retrospect Project
Meeting even if the team is disbanded? Please type your answer in the
Question window.
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