hi everyone this Helena here and welcome back to my YouTube channel in today's tutorial we are going to walk over 50 of the most uptate CSM where certified scrum Master exam questions it's super important that before your your exam you do as many practice questions as possible this is what's going to ensure that you pass on your first try how this tutorial is going to work is that you're going to get a question and you'll have about 10 seconds or so to answer it and of course if you need more time than that just hit pause on the video get the answer resume the video and then it's going to tell you the correct answer as well as an explanation why so please make sure if you have your exam coming up to do this entire tutorial in its entirety and if you got any value out of this Channel and out of these questions I would really appreciate it if you can like And subscribe below because this is what helps us uh continue the channel and continue to give you great content all right with that being said let's dive into into the practice questions question one what is the scrum Master's role in the scrum team assigning tasks to team members B facilitating scrum events and supporting the team in following scrum practices C prioritizing the product backlog D reporting progress to stakeholders correct answer be facilitating scrum events and supporting the team in following scrum practices explanation the scrum Master acts as a servant leader and facilitator for the scrum team helping to ensure that the team adheres to scrum practices and principles removes impediments and fosters an environment where the team can be effective question two what is a Sprint in scrum a meeting where the team discusses the work to be done in the next week be a fix length event where the team creates a shippable product increment see a phase where the team focuses only on bug fixes D an unplanned period where the team addresses urgent issues correct answer b a fixed length event where the team creates a shippable product increment explanation a Sprint is a time box period usually two 4 weeks during which the scrum Team Works to complete a set amount of work and produce a potentially releasable increment of the product question three who is responsible for managing the product backlog the scrum Master be the development team see the product owner D the stakeholders correct answer see the product owner explanation the product owner is responsible for the product backlog including it content prioritization and Clarity this role ensures that the backlog is aligned with the product goals and is transparent to all stakeholders question four what is the purpose of the daily scrum of for the scrum Master to assign tasks to the team B to discuss problems and find Solutions C to provide a status update to stakeholders D for the development team to synchronize activities and create a plan for the next 24 hours correct answer D for the development team to synchronize activities and create a plan for the next 24 hours explanation the daily scrum is a short meeting for the development team to align on their progress towards the Sprint goal discuss any impediments and plan the work for the next 24 hours question five which of the following best describes the scrum team's approach to requirements a requirements are fully defined and locked down before the Sprint begins B requirements May evolve but changes are discouraged during the Sprint C requirements are fixed for the product but can change from Sprint to Sprint D requirements are allowed to change even within a Sprint as long as the product owner and development team agree correct answer C requirements are fixed for the product but can change from Sprint to Sprint explanation while a scrum team commits to certain goals during a Sprint the require exp ments can evolve over time the product backlog is a living document where changes can be made but changes during a Sprint are minimized to ensure focus and goal achievement question six what is the main goal of the Sprint retrospective to review the work completed in the Sprint and demonstrate it to the stakeholders B to plan the next Sprint C to inspect the Sprint that just ended and identify ways to improve in the next Sprint D to update the product backlog correct answer see to inspect the Sprint that just ended and identify ways to improve in the next Sprint explanation the Sprint retrospective is focused on continuous Improvement the team inspects how the last Sprint went in terms of people relationships processes and tools and then identifies what went well and what could be improved for the next Sprint question seven who determines the priority of items in the product backlog the scrum Master B the development team see the product owner e the stakeholders correct answer see the product owner explanation the product owner is responsible for the product backlog including its prioritization they ensure that the items are ordered in a way that maximizes the value of the work done by the development team question eight what is the time box for the Sprint planning meeting a 1 hour for each week of the Sprint B two hours for each week of the Sprint see 4 hours for each week of the Sprint D there is no time box it lasts as long as needed correct answer B two hours for each week of the Sprint explanation Sprint planning is time box to a maximum maximum of 8 hours for a one Monon Sprint for shorter Sprints the event is usually shorter the general guideline is 2 hours for each week of the Sprint question nine which statement best describes the increment it is the total of all product backlog items completed during a Sprint and all previous Sprints B it is the sum of all tasks completed by the development team during the Sprint C it is a detailed plan of work for the next Sprint D it is a report for stakeholders about the progress made during the Sprint correct answer a is the total of all product backlog items completed during a Sprint and all previous Sprints explanation the increment is the sum of all the product backlog items completed during the current Sprint and all previous Sprints which must be in a usable condition and meet the scrum team's definition of done question 10 what is the role of the development team in scrum a to provide the product owner with a list of tasks for the Sprint B to select the product backlog items for the Sprint C to deliver a potentially releasable increment of the product at the end of each Sprint D to report progress to the stakeholders correct answer see to deliver a potentially releasable increment of the product at the end of each Sprint question 11 what what is the purpose of the Sprint goal to define the tasks that must be completed during the Sprint B to establish a clear objective that will be met within the Sprint by implementing product backlog items C to outline the technical specifications for the increment D to provide a detailed schedule for the Sprint events correct answer B to establish a clear objective that will be met within the Sprint by implementing product backlog items explanation the Sprint goal is a single objective set for the Sprint providing the development team with a focus and the flexibility to adapt their work in order to achieve it it offers guidance on why the team is building the increment ensuring alignment and purpose question 12 who attends the daily scrum of the scrum scrum Master development team and product owner be the development team only see the scrum master and development team D the entire scrum team and stakeholders correct answer be the development team only explanation the daily scrum is a meeting for the development team by the development team while the scrum Master often attends to ensure that the meeting is productive and stays within the time box their attendance is not mandatory the product owner and other stakeholders typically do not participate unless invited by the development team question 13 what should be the result of a Sprint review a revised Sprint backlog for the next Sprint be a finalized increment ready for release see feedback on the increment and updates to the product backlog de assigning tasks for the next Sprint correct answer see feedback on the increment and updates to the product backlog explanation the Sprint review focuses on inspecting the increment and adapting the product backlog if needed it's an opportunity for stakeholders to provide feedback that the product owner can use to update the product backlog ensuring that the team is always working on the most valuable items question 14 what is true about the product backlog it is a static list that changes only at the end of each Sprint B it contains a detailed plan for the entire project C it is ordered by the development team D it is a dynamic list of features changes fixes and more order by value correct answer D it is a dynamic list of features changes fixes and more ordered by value explanation the product backlog is a living document that changes over time with the product owner constantly refining and prioritizing it to ensure that the team is focused on delivering the most value it evolves as new information surfaces and the product progresses question 15 when can changes be made to the Sprint backlog only during the Sprint planning meeting B any time during the Sprint as needed by the development team C changes are not allowed once the Sprint starts D only the product owner can make changes during the Sprint correct answer B anytime during the Sprint as needed by the development team explanation the development team owns the Sprint backlog and can make changes to their plan as necessary during the Sprint this allows the team to adapt their work based on emerging insights and challenges fostering agility and continuous Improvement question 16 what is the maximum duration of a Sprint a one week b 2 weeks C 4 weeks D there is no maximum duration correct answer C four weeks explanation Sprints or time box to one month or less the most common durations are one two or 4 weeks a 4-we Sprint is typically considered the maximum length to ensure agility and the ability to adapt to changes quickly question 17 how should the scrum team handle a situation where the product owner is consistently absent the scrum Master should take over the product owner's responsibilities be the development team should assume the product owners role see the scrum team should escalate the issue to management to ensure the product owner's responsibilities are addressed de cancel the Sprint until the product owner returns correct answer see the scrum team should escalate the issue to management to ensure the product owner's responsibilities are addressed explanation the product owner's role is crucial for the success of the project if they are consistently absent the scrum team should escalate the issue to ensure that the necessary support and decisions are provided maintaining the Project's momentum question 18 which of the following best describes the purpose of the Sprint burndown chart to show the total cost of the project B to display the remaining work in the Sprint backlog across time C to represent the number of features completed in the Sprint D to track the individual performance of development team members correct cor answer B to display the remaining work in the Sprint backlog across time explanation the Sprint burndown chart is a visual tool that shows the amount of work remaining in the Sprint backlog over time it helps the team gauge their progress and adjust their efforts if needed to meet the Sprint goal question 19 what should a scrum Master do if the development team is not collaborating effectively assign specific tasks to each team member B take over the team's responsibilities to ensure the Sprint goal is met C facilitate a discussion or Workshop to help the team identify and resolve their collaboration issues d report the team members to management correct answer see facilitate a discussion or Workshop to help the team identify and resolve their collaboration issues explanation as a servant leader the scrum Master should help the team improve their collaboration skills through facilitation and coaching not by taking over their responsibilities or assigning blame question 20 what is the definition of done a list of tasks the development team needs to complete by the end of the Sprint e a set of criteria that specifies the quality standards that must be met for a product increment see a document that the scrum Master creates to Define what it means to be agile d a checklist that stakeholders use to accept or reject the product increment correct answer be a set of criteria that specifies the quality standards that must be met for a product increment explanation the definition of done is a shared understanding within the scrum team of the criteria that an increment must meet to be considered complete it ensures transparency and quality in what the team delivers question 21 how should a scrum team handle the situation if the product owner is not available during a Sprint a pause the Sprint until the product owner is available be the scrum Master should assume the product owner's responsibilities C continue the Sprint using the previously agreed upon priorities D the development team should choose new work from the product backlog correct answer see continue the Sprint using the previously agreed upon priorities explanation If the product owner is not available the scrum team should continue their work based on the existing priorities and goals the scrum team's ability ability to self-organize allows them to proceed with the agreed upon work even in the product owner's absence question 22 what does the term time boxed meaning scrum each event must happen at a specific time B each event has a maximum duration see the events can take as long as necessary dtime is not considered during scrum events correct answer B each event has a maximum duration explanation time boxing is a critical Concept in scrum where each event has a predefined maximum duration this ensures that the events are efficient and focused helping the team to manage their time effectively and maintain a sustainable Pace question 23 what should the development team do if they realize they can't finish their committed work by the end of the Sprint extend the Sprint duration B add more team members to complete the work C discuss the situation with the product owner to renegotiate the scope D reduce the quality of the work to meet the deadline correct answer C discuss the situation with the product owner to renegotiate the scope explanation if the development team realizes they are likely to not meet their commitment they should collaborate with the product owner to review and possibly adjust the scope this maintains the Integrity of the Sprint goal and ensures the delivery of the most valuable work question 24 who's required to attend the Sprint planning meeting the development team and scrum Master only be the scrum master and product owner only see the entire scrum Team D all stakeholders and and the scrum team correct answer see the entire scrum team explanation Sprint planning is a collaborative effort that requires the presence of the product owner to clarify the items and their value the development team to define the work and effort and the scrum Master to facilitate the meeting question 25 five what is the role of the scrum Master during the daily scrum and to provide updates on behalf of the team B to take notes and track progress C to facilitate the meeting if necessary and ensure it stays within the time box D to assign tasks to team members correct answer see to facilitate the meeting if necessary and ensure it stays within the time box explanation the daily scrum is primarily for the development team however the scrum Master May attend to facilitate the meeting ensuring it is productive and stays within the 15-minute time box and to help remove any impediments that are raised question 26 what is a product increment in scrum the total amount of work completed by the development team during the Sprint B the sum of all product backlog items completed during the Sprint and all previous Sprints C a new feature or piece of functionality that is partially completed D an update to the scrum process based on the team's retrospective correct answer be the sum of all product backlog items completed during the Sprint and all previous Sprints explanation the increment is a concrete step towards the product goal encompassing all completed and previously done product backlog items it must be in a usable State and meet the team's definition of done question 27 when should the scrum team engage in backlog refinement only during the Sprint retrospective be at the beginning of each Sprint see during the Sprint review de the Sprint as needed correct answer D throughout the Sprint as needed explanation backlog refinement is an ongoing activity that helps keep the product backlog updated and ensures that upcoming items are well understood and ready for selection in future Sprints it's not confined to a specific scrum event question 28 what is the primary purpose of the Sprint review a to assign new work for the next Sprint B to inspect the increment and adapt the product backlog C to reflect on the past Sprint and identify improvements D to update company stakeholders on financial matters correct answer B to inspect the increment and adapt the product backlog explanation the Sprint review is about inspecting the outcome of the Sprint and determining future adaptations the scrum team and stakeholders collaborate to review what was accomplished discuss what to do next and adapt the product backlog as necessary question 29 which of the following is not a scrum value a courage B respect C transparency the efficiency correct answer de efficiency explanation the five scrum values are commitment Focus openness respect and courage while efficiency might be a result of effective scrum implementation it is not listed as a core value of scrum question 30 what is the purpose of the Sprint burndown chart a to track the total cost of the project B to show the amount of work remaining in the Sprint C to display the number of bugs found in the Sprint D to plan the tasks for the next Sprint correct answer B to show the amount of work remaining in the Sprint explanation the Sprint burndown chart is a visual tool that shows how much work remains to be done in the Sprint helping the team gauge whether they are on track to complete the work they forecasted question 31 which event in scrum focuses on transparency and inspection over the course of the project a daily scrum B Sprint planning C Sprint review D Sprint retrospective correct answer C Sprint review explanation the Sprint review focuses on transparency and inspection by reviewing what was accomplished during the Sprint and determining future adaptations this event provides a forum for stakeholders to provide feedback and for the team to inspect their work and the progress toward the product goal question 32 what is the key characteristic of an effective scrum Master a technical expertise in the product being developed the ability to assign tasks effectively see expertise in facilitating scrum events and coaching the team the ability to make decisions for the development team correct answer see expertise in facilitating scrum events and coaching the team explanation the scrum Master's Effectiveness lies in their ability to facilitate scrum events remove impediments and Coach the team product owner and organization and scrum practices they are a servant leader not a manager or decision maker for the team question 33 when is a product backlog item considered done at the end of the Sprint planning B when the development team has completed all the tasks associated with it C when it meets the definition of done as agreed by the development team D when the product owner approves proves it correct answer see when it meets the definition of done as agreed by the development team explanation a product backlog item is considered done when it meets the criteria established in the team's definition of done ensuring a shared understanding of what completion means question 34 how should a scrum team handle a significant impediment that cannot be resolved by the team itself ignore the impediment and continue working on other tasks be escalate the impediment to the scrum Master for resolution C wait for the next retrospective to discuss the impediment D ask the product owner to remove the impediment correct answer be we escalate the impediment to the scrum Master for resolution explanation the scrum Master is responsible for removing impediments that the development team cannot resolve enabling the team to maintain focus and momentum in their work question 35 what is the purpose of a user story in the product backlog a to document technical specifications B to provide a highlevel description of a feature from the user's perspective C to assign tasks to development team members D to serve as a contract between the development team and the product owner correct answer B to provide a highlevel description of a feature from the user's perspective explanation user stories in the product backlog help the team understand features from the end user's perspective focusing on the value the feature brings rather than technical details question 36 what should the development team do if If the product owner asks for a change that would endanger the Sprint goal implement the change without question be discuss the potential impact with the product owner and negotiate as needed C ignore the request and continue with the planned work deescalate the issue to higher management correct answer B discuss the potential impact with the product owner and negotiate as needed explanation the development team should collaborate with a product owner to understand the impact of the requested change and negotiate to find a solution that respects the Sprint goal and maintains the Integrity of the Sprint's commitments question 37 which of the following best describes a cross functional scrum team a team where members work in different functional departments be a team where each member has a specific siloed skill set see a team where members possess all the skills necessary to create the product product increment de a team that outsources work for functions outside their expertise correct answer see a team where members possess all the skills necessary to create the product increment explanation a cross functional team has members with varied expertise and skills necessary to complete the project from start to finish without needing to depend on Outsiders enhancing efficiency and collaboration question 38 what is the primary benefit of the scrum framework a to ensure that all planned work is completed on time B to provide a strict set of instructions for creating highquality products C to enable teams to adapt to changes and deliver value incrementally D to reduce the cost of product development significantly correct answer see to enable teams to adapt to changes and deliver value incrementally explanation scrum is designed to embrace change allowing teams to adapt and pivot based on feedback and changes in requirements thereby delivering value incrementally and continuously improving question 39 when should the scrum team update the scrum board only during the Sprint planning meeting be once at the end of each Sprint C daily as tasks progress or are completed D whenever the product owner requests it correct answer see daily as tasks progress or are completed explanation the scrum board should reflect the current state of the Sprint so it's essential to update it as work progresses typically during the daily scrum to ensure transparency and visibility for the entire team question 40 how does scrum Define value of the technical Excellence of the product be the profitability that the product brings to the organization see the benefit that the product or feature delivers to the customer or user D the amount of work the team completes during a Sprint correct answer see the benefit that the product or feature delivers to the customer or user explanation in scrum value is primarily focused on the benefits and outcomes that the product or features deliver to the customer or user aligning the team's efforts with customer needs and business objectives question 41 what does it mean for a team to be self-managing in scrum the team does not report to any higher authority be the team selects its own members and decides on its structure see the team has the autonomy to decide how to best accomplish their work work Diva Team sets its own salaries and working conditions correct answer see the team has the autonomy to decide how to best accomplish their work explanation in scrum a self-managing team is one that has the autonomy to make decisions on how to organize and execute their work promoting ownership accountability and motivation question 42 what should a scrum Master do if the development team is not collaborating effectively assign tasks to individual team members to clarify responsibilities B facilitate communication and collaboration practices to help the team improve C report the issue to hire management for intervention D take over some of the team's responsibilities to lighten their workload correct answer B facilitate communication and collaboration practices to help the team improve explanation the scrum Master should use their skills to facilitate better communication and collaboration within the team helping them to identify and resolve issues rather than assigning tasks or escalating the issue prematurely question 43 what is the scrum Master's role in relation to the product owner to approve or reject product backlog items B to prioritize the product backlog items C to support the product owner with practices for managing the product backlog effectively D to decide on the release dates and content correct answer C to support the product owner with practices for managing the product backlog effectively explanation the scrum Master supports the product owner by offering guidance on scrum practices helping them manage the product backlog effectively and facilitating collaboration with the development team question 44 when does a new Sprint begin immediately after the previous Sprint ends B after a onewe break between Sprints see once the Sprint planning for the new Sprint is completed D when the product owner approves the start of the new Sprint correct answer I immediately after the previous Sprint ends explanation in scrum a new Sprint starts immediately after the conclusion of the previous Sprint maintaining a continuous flow of work and allowing the team to deliver value consistently question 45 what is the purpose of the Sprint zero in scrum to complete all the design work before starting the actual Sprints B to provide a buffer period for the team to rest between Sprints C to work on the infrastructure and Architectural groundwork D scrum does not officially recognize a Sprint zero correct answer D scrum does not officially recognize a Sprint zero explanation scrum does not have a concept of Sprint zero all Sprints are meant to deliver a potentially releasable increment and the framework encourages starting with actual product development work from in the first Sprint question 46 how are communication and collaboration enhanced in a scrum team a through detailed documentation B by having a project manager facilitate communication C through frequent and focused interactions among team members d by using a strict command and control structure correct answer see through frequent and FOC focused interactions among team members explanation scrum enhances communication and collaboration through its structured events and emphasis on team interaction allowing team members to synchronize plan and address challenges effectively question 47 what is the scrum Master's responsibility when the team faces a problem they cannot solve a solve the problem for the team B teach the team to become more self-sufficient in solving problems C ignore the problem to help the team become more resilient deescalate the problem to Senior Management correct answer B teach the team to become more self-sufficient in solving problems explanation while the scrum Master helps remove impediments their ultimate goal is to coach and enable the team to develop problem solving skills fostering autonomy and self-management question 48 what happened to incomplete product backlog items at the end of a Sprint they are automatically carried over to the next Sprint B they are reassessed and can be reprioritized or Modified by the product owner C they are discarded to keep the product backlog clean D they are completed in the next Sprint without any reprioritization correct answer B they are reassessed and can be prioritized or Modified by the product owner explanation incomplete items are returned to the product backlog where they can be reprioritized or adjusted by the product owner based on the latest information and project needs question 49 what is the main focus of the scrum team during a Sprint a to adhere to the plan created during Sprint planning B to ensure that all product backlog items are completed C to meet the Sprint goal defined during Sprint planning D to work on as many tasks as possible correct answer C to meet the Sprint goal defined during Sprint planning explanation the main focus of the Sprint is to achieve the Sprint goal which provides Direction and purpose for the team's work during the Sprint guiding what features are developed and decisions made question 50 how should a scrum team deal with a stakeholder who constantly interrupts the team with new ideas or requests a direct all Communications through the scrum Master we incorporate the request into the current Sprint without question see encourage the stakeholder to attend the Sprint review for feedback de ignore the stakeholders request to maintain focus on the Sprint goal correct answer see encouraged the stakeholder to attend the Sprint review for feedback explanation engaging stakeholders during the Sprint review allows them to provide input and see the team's progress while the team maintains focus on the Sprint goal it channels the stakeholders energy and ideas constructively without disrupting the team's workflow thank you for watching please like And subscribe for more practice questions hi everyone this Helena here and welcome back to my YouTube channel in today's tutorial we are going to walk over 50 of the most uptate CSM where certified scrum Master exam questions it's super important that before your your exam you do as many practice questions as possible this is what's going to ensure that you pass on your first try how this tutorial is going to work is that you're going to get a question and you'll have about 10 seconds or so to answer it and of course if you need more time than that just hit pause on the video get the answer resume the video and then it's going to tell you the correct answer as well as an explanation why so please make sure if you have your exam coming up to do this entire tutorial in its entirety and if you got any value out of this Channel and out of these questions I would really appreciate it if you can like And subscribe below because this is what helps us uh continue the channel and continue to give you great content all right with that being said let's dive into into the practice questions question one what is the scrum Master's role in the scrum team assigning tasks to team members B facilitating scrum events and supporting the team in following scrum practices C prioritizing the product backlog D reporting progress to stakeholders correct answer be facilitating scrum events and supporting the team in following scrum practices explanation the scrum Master acts as a servant leader and facilitator for the scrum team helping to ensure that the team adheres to scrum practices and principles removes impediments and fosters an environment where the team can be effective question two what is a Sprint in scrum a meeting where the team discusses the work to be done in the next week be a fix length event where the team creates a shippable product increment see a phase where the team focuses only on bug fixes D an unplanned period where the team addresses urgent issues correct answer b a fixed length event where the team creates a shippable product increment explanation a Sprint is a time box period usually two 4 weeks during which the scrum Team Works to complete a set amount of work and produce a potentially releasable increment of the product question three who is responsible for managing the product backlog the scrum Master be the development team see the product owner D the stakeholders correct answer see the product owner explanation the product owner is responsible for the product backlog including it content prioritization and Clarity this role ensures that the backlog is aligned with the product goals and is transparent to all stakeholders question four what is the purpose of the daily scrum of for the scrum Master to assign tasks to the team B to discuss problems and find Solutions C to provide a status update to stakeholders D for the development team to synchronize activities and create a plan for the next 24 hours correct answer D for the development team to synchronize activities and create a plan for the next 24 hours explanation the daily scrum is a short meeting for the development team to align on their progress towards the Sprint goal discuss any impediments and plan the work for the next 24 hours question five which of the following best describes the scrum team's approach to requirements a requirements are fully defined and locked down before the Sprint begins B requirements May evolve but changes are discouraged during the Sprint C requirements are fixed for the product but can change from Sprint to Sprint D requirements are allowed to change even within a Sprint as long as the product owner and development team agree correct answer C requirements are fixed for the product but can change from Sprint to Sprint explanation while a scrum team commits to certain goals during a Sprint the require exp ments can evolve over time the product backlog is a living document where changes can be made but changes during a Sprint are minimized to ensure focus and goal achievement question six what is the main goal of the Sprint retrospective to review the work completed in the Sprint and demonstrate it to the stakeholders B to plan the next Sprint C to inspect the Sprint that just ended and identify ways to improve in the next Sprint D to update the product backlog correct answer see to inspect the Sprint that just ended and identify ways to improve in the next Sprint explanation the Sprint retrospective is focused on continuous Improvement the team inspects how the last Sprint went in terms of people relationships processes and tools and then identifies what went well and what could be improved for the next Sprint question seven who determines the priority of items in the product backlog the scrum Master B the development team see the product owner e the stakeholders correct answer see the product owner explanation the product owner is responsible for the product backlog including its prioritization they ensure that the items are ordered in a way that maximizes the value of the work done by the development team question eight what is the time box for the Sprint planning meeting a 1 hour for each week of the Sprint B two hours for each week of the Sprint see 4 hours for each week of the Sprint D there is no time box it lasts as long as needed correct answer B two hours for each week of the Sprint explanation Sprint planning is time box to a maximum maximum of 8 hours for a one Monon Sprint for shorter Sprints the event is usually shorter the general guideline is 2 hours for each week of the Sprint question nine which statement best describes the increment it is the total of all product backlog items completed during a Sprint and all previous Sprints B it is the sum of all tasks completed by the development team during the Sprint C it is a detailed plan of work for the next Sprint D it is a report for stakeholders about the progress made during the Sprint correct answer a is the total of all product backlog items completed during a Sprint and all previous Sprints explanation the increment is the sum of all the product backlog items completed during the current Sprint and all previous Sprints which must be in a usable condition and meet the scrum team's definition of done question 10 what is the role of the development team in scrum a to provide the product owner with a list of tasks for the Sprint B to select the product backlog items for the Sprint C to deliver a potentially releasable increment of the product at the end of each Sprint D to report progress to the stakeholders correct answer see to deliver a potentially releasable increment of the product at the end of each Sprint question 11 what what is the purpose of the Sprint goal to define the tasks that must be completed during the Sprint B to establish a clear objective that will be met within the Sprint by implementing product backlog items C to outline the technical specifications for the increment D to provide a detailed schedule for the Sprint events correct answer B to establish a clear objective that will be met within the Sprint by implementing product backlog items explanation the Sprint goal is a single objective set for the Sprint providing the development team with a focus and the flexibility to adapt their work in order to achieve it it offers guidance on why the team is building the increment ensuring alignment and purpose question 12 who attends the daily scrum of the scrum scrum Master development team and product owner be the development team only see the scrum master and development team D the entire scrum team and stakeholders correct answer be the development team only explanation the daily scrum is a meeting for the development team by the development team while the scrum Master often attends to ensure that the meeting is productive and stays within the time box their attendance is not mandatory the product owner and other stakeholders typically do not participate unless invited by the development team question 13 what should be the result of a Sprint review a revised Sprint backlog for the next Sprint be a finalized increment ready for release see feedback on the increment and updates to the product backlog de assigning tasks for the next Sprint correct answer see feedback on the increment and updates to the product backlog explanation the Sprint review focuses on inspecting the increment and adapting the product backlog if needed it's an opportunity for stakeholders to provide feedback that the product owner can use to update the product backlog ensuring that the team is always working on the most valuable items question 14 what is true about the product backlog it is a static list that changes only at the end of each Sprint B it contains a detailed plan for the entire project C it is ordered by the development team D it is a dynamic list of features changes fixes and more order by value correct answer D it is a dynamic list of features changes fixes and more ordered by value explanation the product backlog is a living document that changes over time with the product owner constantly refining and prioritizing it to ensure that the team is focused on delivering the most value it evolves as new information surfaces and the product progresses question 15 when can changes be made to the Sprint backlog only during the Sprint planning meeting B any time during the Sprint as needed by the development team C changes are not allowed once the Sprint starts D only the product owner can make changes during the Sprint correct answer B anytime during the Sprint as needed by the development team explanation the development team owns the Sprint backlog and can make changes to their plan as necessary during the Sprint this allows the team to adapt their work based on emerging insights and challenges fostering agility and continuous Improvement question 16 what is the maximum duration of a Sprint a one week b 2 weeks C 4 weeks D there is no maximum duration correct answer C four weeks explanation Sprints or time box to one month or less the most common durations are one two or 4 weeks a 4-we Sprint is typically considered the maximum length to ensure agility and the ability to adapt to changes quickly question 17 how should the scrum team handle a situation where the product owner is consistently absent the scrum Master should take over the product owner's responsibilities be the development team should assume the product owners role see the scrum team should escalate the issue to management to ensure the product owner's responsibilities are addressed de cancel the Sprint until the product owner returns correct answer see the scrum team should escalate the issue to management to ensure the product owner's responsibilities are addressed explanation the product owner's role is crucial for the success of the project if they are consistently absent the scrum team should escalate the issue to ensure that the necessary support and decisions are provided maintaining the Project's momentum question 18 which of the following best describes the purpose of the Sprint burndown chart to show the total cost of the project B to display the remaining work in the Sprint backlog across time C to represent the number of features completed in the Sprint D to track the individual performance of development team members correct cor answer B to display the remaining work in the Sprint backlog across time explanation the Sprint burndown chart is a visual tool that shows the amount of work remaining in the Sprint backlog over time it helps the team gauge their progress and adjust their efforts if needed to meet the Sprint goal question 19 what should a scrum Master do if the development team is not collaborating effectively assign specific tasks to each team member B take over the team's responsibilities to ensure the Sprint goal is met C facilitate a discussion or Workshop to help the team identify and resolve their collaboration issues d report the team members to management correct answer see facilitate a discussion or Workshop to help the team identify and resolve their collaboration issues explanation as a servant leader the scrum Master should help the team improve their collaboration skills through facilitation and coaching not by taking over their responsibilities or assigning blame question 20 what is the definition of done a list of tasks the development team needs to complete by the end of the Sprint e a set of criteria that specifies the quality standards that must be met for a product increment see a document that the scrum Master creates to Define what it means to be agile d a checklist that stakeholders use to accept or reject the product increment correct answer be a set of criteria that specifies the quality standards that must be met for a product increment explanation the definition of done is a shared understanding within the scrum team of the criteria that an increment must meet to be considered complete it ensures transparency and quality in what the team delivers question 21 how should a scrum team handle the situation if the product owner is not available during a Sprint a pause the Sprint until the product owner is available be the scrum Master should assume the product owner's responsibilities C continue the Sprint using the previously agreed upon priorities D the development team should choose new work from the product backlog correct answer see continue the Sprint using the previously agreed upon priorities explanation If the product owner is not available the scrum team should continue their work based on the existing priorities and goals the scrum team's ability ability to self-organize allows them to proceed with the agreed upon work even in the product owner's absence question 22 what does the term time boxed meaning scrum each event must happen at a specific time B each event has a maximum duration see the events can take as long as necessary dtime is not considered during scrum events correct answer B each event has a maximum duration explanation time boxing is a critical Concept in scrum where each event has a predefined maximum duration this ensures that the events are efficient and focused helping the team to manage their time effectively and maintain a sustainable Pace question 23 what should the development team do if they realize they can't finish their committed work by the end of the Sprint extend the Sprint duration B add more team members to complete the work C discuss the situation with the product owner to renegotiate the scope D reduce the quality of the work to meet the deadline correct answer C discuss the situation with the product owner to renegotiate the scope explanation if the development team realizes they are likely to not meet their commitment they should collaborate with the product owner to review and possibly adjust the scope this maintains the Integrity of the Sprint goal and ensures the delivery of the most valuable work question 24 who's required to attend the Sprint planning meeting the development team and scrum Master only be the scrum master and product owner only see the entire scrum Team D all stakeholders and and the scrum team correct answer see the entire scrum team explanation Sprint planning is a collaborative effort that requires the presence of the product owner to clarify the items and their value the development team to define the work and effort and the scrum Master to facilitate the meeting question 25 five what is the role of the scrum Master during the daily scrum and to provide updates on behalf of the team B to take notes and track progress C to facilitate the meeting if necessary and ensure it stays within the time box D to assign tasks to team members correct answer see to facilitate the meeting if necessary and ensure it stays within the time box explanation the daily scrum is primarily for the development team however the scrum Master May attend to facilitate the meeting ensuring it is productive and stays within the 15-minute time box and to help remove any impediments that are raised question 26 what is a product increment in scrum the total amount of work completed by the development team during the Sprint B the sum of all product backlog items completed during the Sprint and all previous Sprints C a new feature or piece of functionality that is partially completed D an update to the scrum process based on the team's retrospective correct answer be the sum of all product backlog items completed during the Sprint and all previous Sprints explanation the increment is a concrete step towards the product goal encompassing all completed and previously done product backlog items it must be in a usable State and meet the team's definition of done question 27 when should the scrum team engage in backlog refinement only during the Sprint retrospective be at the beginning of each Sprint see during the Sprint review de the Sprint as needed correct answer D throughout the Sprint as needed explanation backlog refinement is an ongoing activity that helps keep the product backlog updated and ensures that upcoming items are well understood and ready for selection in future Sprints it's not confined to a specific scrum event question 28 what is the primary purpose of the Sprint review a to assign new work for the next Sprint B to inspect the increment and adapt the product backlog C to reflect on the past Sprint and identify improvements D to update company stakeholders on financial matters correct answer B to inspect the increment and adapt the product backlog explanation the Sprint review is about inspecting the outcome of the Sprint and determining future adaptations the scrum team and stakeholders collaborate to review what was accomplished discuss what to do next and adapt the product backlog as necessary question 29 which of the following is not a scrum value a courage B respect C transparency the efficiency correct answer de efficiency explanation the five scrum values are commitment Focus openness respect and courage while efficiency might be a result of effective scrum implementation it is not listed as a core value of scrum question 30 what is the purpose of the Sprint burndown chart a to track the total cost of the project B to show the amount of work remaining in the Sprint C to display the number of bugs found in the Sprint D to plan the tasks for the next Sprint correct answer B to show the amount of work remaining in the Sprint explanation the Sprint burndown chart is a visual tool that shows how much work remains to be done in the Sprint helping the team gauge whether they are on track to complete the work they forecasted question 31 which event in scrum focuses on transparency and inspection over the course of the project a daily scrum B Sprint planning C Sprint review D Sprint retrospective correct answer C Sprint review explanation the Sprint review focuses on transparency and inspection by reviewing what was accomplished during the Sprint and determining future adaptations this event provides a forum for stakeholders to provide feedback and for the team to inspect their work and the progress toward the product goal question 32 what is the key characteristic of an effective scrum Master a technical expertise in the product being developed the ability to assign tasks effectively see expertise in facilitating scrum events and coaching the team the ability to make decisions for the development team correct answer see expertise in facilitating scrum events and coaching the team explanation the scrum Master's Effectiveness lies in their ability to facilitate scrum events remove impediments and Coach the team product owner and organization and scrum practices they are a servant leader not a manager or decision maker for the team question 33 when is a product backlog item considered done at the end of the Sprint planning B when the development team has completed all the tasks associated with it C when it meets the definition of done as agreed by the development team D when the product owner approves proves it correct answer see when it meets the definition of done as agreed by the development team explanation a product backlog item is considered done when it meets the criteria established in the team's definition of done ensuring a shared understanding of what completion means question 34 how should a scrum team handle a significant impediment that cannot be resolved by the team itself ignore the impediment and continue working on other tasks be escalate the impediment to the scrum Master for resolution C wait for the next retrospective to discuss the impediment D ask the product owner to remove the impediment correct answer be we escalate the impediment to the scrum Master for resolution explanation the scrum Master is responsible for removing impediments that the development team cannot resolve enabling the team to maintain focus and momentum in their work question 35 what is the purpose of a user story in the product backlog a to document technical specifications B to provide a highlevel description of a feature from the user's perspective C to assign tasks to development team members D to serve as a contract between the development team and the product owner correct answer B to provide a highlevel description of a feature from the user's perspective explanation user stories in the product backlog help the team understand features from the end user's perspective focusing on the value the feature brings rather than technical details question 36 what should the development team do if If the product owner asks for a change that would endanger the Sprint goal implement the change without question be discuss the potential impact with the product owner and negotiate as needed C ignore the request and continue with the planned work deescalate the issue to higher management correct answer B discuss the potential impact with the product owner and negotiate as needed explanation the development team should collaborate with a product owner to understand the impact of the requested change and negotiate to find a solution that respects the Sprint goal and maintains the Integrity of the Sprint's commitments question 37 which of the following best describes a cross functional scrum team a team where members work in different functional departments be a team where each member has a specific siloed skill set see a team where members possess all the skills necessary to create the product product increment de a team that outsources work for functions outside their expertise correct answer see a team where members possess all the skills necessary to create the product increment explanation a cross functional team has members with varied expertise and skills necessary to complete the project from start to finish without needing to depend on Outsiders enhancing efficiency and collaboration question 38 what is the primary benefit of the scrum framework a to ensure that all planned work is completed on time B to provide a strict set of instructions for creating highquality products C to enable teams to adapt to changes and deliver value incrementally D to reduce the cost of product development significantly correct answer see to enable teams to adapt to changes and deliver value incrementally explanation scrum is designed to embrace change allowing teams to adapt and pivot based on feedback and changes in requirements thereby delivering value incrementally and continuously improving question 39 when should the scrum team update the scrum board only during the Sprint planning meeting be once at the end of each Sprint C daily as tasks progress or are completed D whenever the product owner requests it correct answer see daily as tasks progress or are completed explanation the scrum board should reflect the current state of the Sprint so it's essential to update it as work progresses typically during the daily scrum to ensure transparency and visibility for the entire team question 40 how does scrum Define value of the technical Excellence of the product be the profitability that the product brings to the organization see the benefit that the product or feature delivers to the customer or user D the amount of work the team completes during a Sprint correct answer see the benefit that the product or feature delivers to the customer or user explanation in scrum value is primarily focused on the benefits and outcomes that the product or features deliver to the customer or user aligning the team's efforts with customer needs and business objectives question 41 what does it mean for a team to be self-managing in scrum the team does not report to any higher authority be the team selects its own members and decides on its structure see the team has the autonomy to decide how to best accomplish their work work Diva Team sets its own salaries and working conditions correct answer see the team has the autonomy to decide how to best accomplish their work explanation in scrum a self-managing team is one that has the autonomy to make decisions on how to organize and execute their work promoting ownership accountability and motivation question 42 what should a scrum Master do if the development team is not collaborating effectively assign tasks to individual team members to clarify responsibilities B facilitate communication and collaboration practices to help the team improve C report the issue to hire management for intervention D take over some of the team's responsibilities to lighten their workload correct answer B facilitate communication and collaboration practices to help the team improve explanation the scrum Master should use their skills to facilitate better communication and collaboration within the team helping them to identify and resolve issues rather than assigning tasks or escalating the issue prematurely question 43 what is the scrum Master's role in relation to the product owner to approve or reject product backlog items B to prioritize the product backlog items C to support the product owner with practices for managing the product backlog effectively D to decide on the release dates and content correct answer C to support the product owner with practices for managing the product backlog effectively explanation the scrum Master supports the product owner by offering guidance on scrum practices helping them manage the product backlog effectively and facilitating collaboration with the development team question 44 when does a new Sprint begin immediately after the previous Sprint ends B after a onewe break between Sprints see once the Sprint planning for the new Sprint is completed D when the product owner approves the start of the new Sprint correct answer I immediately after the previous Sprint ends explanation in scrum a new Sprint starts immediately after the conclusion of the previous Sprint maintaining a continuous flow of work and allowing the team to deliver value consistently question 45 what is the purpose of the Sprint zero in scrum to complete all the design work before starting the actual Sprints B to provide a buffer period for the team to rest between Sprints C to work on the infrastructure and Architectural groundwork D scrum does not officially recognize a Sprint zero correct answer D scrum does not officially recognize a Sprint zero explanation scrum does not have a concept of Sprint zero all Sprints are meant to deliver a potentially releasable increment and the framework encourages starting with actual product development work from in the first Sprint question 46 how are communication and collaboration enhanced in a scrum team a through detailed documentation B by having a project manager facilitate communication C through frequent and focused interactions among team members d by using a strict command and control structure correct answer see through frequent and FOC focused interactions among team members explanation scrum enhances communication and collaboration through its structured events and emphasis on team interaction allowing team members to synchronize plan and address challenges effectively question 47 what is the scrum Master's responsibility when the team faces a problem they cannot solve a solve the problem for the team B teach the team to become more self-sufficient in solving problems C ignore the problem to help the team become more resilient deescalate the problem to Senior Management correct answer B teach the team to become more self-sufficient in solving problems explanation while the scrum Master helps remove impediments their ultimate goal is to coach and enable the team to develop problem solving skills fostering autonomy and self-management question 48 what happened to incomplete product backlog items at the end of a Sprint they are automatically carried over to the next Sprint B they are reassessed and can be reprioritized or Modified by the product owner C they are discarded to keep the product backlog clean D they are completed in the next Sprint without any reprioritization correct answer B they are reassessed and can be prioritized or Modified by the product owner explanation incomplete items are returned to the product backlog where they can be reprioritized or adjusted by the product owner based on the latest information and project needs question 49 what is the main focus of the scrum team during a Sprint a to adhere to the plan created during Sprint planning B to ensure that all product backlog items are completed C to meet the Sprint goal defined during Sprint planning D to work on as many tasks as possible correct answer C to meet the Sprint goal defined during Sprint planning explanation the main focus of the Sprint is to achieve the Sprint goal which provides Direction and purpose for the team's work during the Sprint guiding what features are developed and decisions made question 50 how should a scrum team deal with a stakeholder who constantly interrupts the team with new ideas or requests a direct all Communications through the scrum Master we incorporate the request into the current Sprint without question see encourage the stakeholder to attend the Sprint review for feedback de ignore the stakeholders request to maintain focus on the Sprint goal correct answer see encouraged the stakeholder to attend the Sprint review for feedback explanation engaging stakeholders during the Sprint review allows them to provide input and see the team's progress while the team maintains focus on the Sprint goal it channels the stakeholders energy and ideas constructively without disrupting the team's workflow thank you for watching please like And subscribe for more practice questions

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