SCRUM MASTER EXAM

Question 1

What are the three pillars of Scrum, according to the Scrum Guide?

Flexibility, Collaboration, Efficiency
Transparency, Inspection, and Adaptation
Authority, Control, Predictability
Planning, Execution, Review

Question 2

Who is responsible for managing the Product Backlog in Scrum?

Scrum Master
Development Team
Product Owner
Scrum Team

Question 3

What is the role of a Scrum Master during the Daily Scrum?

Lead the meeting and assign tasks
Provide updates on the Sprint Backlog
To facilitate the meeting and ensure it stays within the timebox
Take notes for the Development Team

Question 4

What is the purpose of the Sprint Review?

Review the team's performance
Review the Product Owner's decisions
To inspect the Increment and adapt the Product Backlog if necessary
Review the Sprint Burndown Chart

Question 5

What are the key responsibilities of the Development Team in Scrum?

Define the product vision
Create the Product Backlog
To deliver a potentially shippable Increment of the product by the end of each Sprint
Prioritize the Product Backlog

Question 6

What is the primary responsibility of the Scrum Master according to the Scrum Guide?

Manage the team's work
To serve the Scrum Team and ensure that Scrum is understood and enacted
Make decisions for the Product Owner
Prioritize the Product Backlog

Question 7

How does the Scrum Master help the organization understand the value of Scrum?

By enforcing strict rules
By setting Sprint Goals
By coaching, mentoring, and facilitating change at all levels
By controlling the Development Team's work

Question 8

What is the purpose of the Sprint Goal?

To assign tasks to the Development Team
To track team performance
To provide focus and direction to the Development Team during the Sprint
To prioritize the Product Backlog

Question 9

Who can cancel a Sprint in Scrum?

Scrum Master
Development Team
Only the Product Owner, if the Sprint Goal becomes obsolete
Anyone in the organization

Question 10

In Scrum, what is the recommended size for the Development Team?

2-5 people
5-10 people
3-9 people
As many people as needed

Question 11

Which Scrum role is responsible for removing impediments and helping the Development Team to be more productive?

Product Owner
Scrum Master
Scrum Master
Development Team

Question 12

In Scrum, when does Sprint Planning occur?

At the end of each Sprint
Whenever the team has time
At the beginning of each Sprint
At the end of the project

Question 13

What is the maximum recommended length for a Daily Scrum?

15 minutes
45 minutes
60 minutes

Question 14

Who is responsible for deciding the order of items in the Product Backlog?

Scrum Master
Development Team
scrum team
Product Owner

Question 15

What is the primary purpose of the Sprint Backlog?

To track team member availability
To prioritize user stories
To document bugs and defects
To forecast the work needed to achieve the Sprint Goal

Question 16

What happens to incomplete Product Backlog items at the end of a Sprint?

They are automatically included in the next Sprint
They are returned to the Product Backlog for future consideration
They are deleted from the Product Backlog
They are completed in the next Sprint

Question 17

What is the primary responsibility of the Scrum Team during a Sprint?

To create a detailed project plan
To deliver a potentially shippable Increment of the product
To estimate the total project duration
To monitor budget and resources

Question 18

Who is responsible for ensuring that the Increment is inspected and accepted by stakeholders?

Development Team
Scrum Master
Product Owner
Scrum Team

Question 18

What is the purpose of the Daily Scrum?

To assign tasks to team members
To inspect progress toward the Sprint Goal and adapt the Sprint Backlog
To make important project decisions
To review the product with stakeholders

Question 21

What is the Definition of Done (DoD) used for in Scrum?

To define the scope of the project
To prioritize Product Backlog items
To track the budget and resources
To specify the conditions that must be met for a product increment to be considered complete

Question 21

What is the role of the Scrum Master in Sprint Planning?

To assign tasks to team members
To set the Sprint Goal
To ensure that the Scrum Team understands and follows the Scrum framework
To prioritize the Product Backlog

Question 22

What is the purpose of the Increment in Scrum?

To represent the current version of the product
To provide a potentially releasable version of the product
To provide a backlog of future work
To document all defects and issues

Question 23
In Scrum, when should the Product Backlog be prioritized?

Continuously, as new information emerges
At the beginning of the project
At the end of each Sprint
Only during Sprint Planning

Question 24

Who is responsible for managing dependencies between Scrum Teams?

Scrum Master
Product Owner
Scrum of Scrums
Development Team

Question 25

What is the main purpose of the Sprint Retrospective?

To review the work done in the Sprint
To inspect and adapt the Scrum Team's processes and make improvements
To demonstrate the Increment to stakeholders
To plan the next Sprint

Question 26

What is the role of stakeholders in Scrum?

To manage the team's work
To set the Sprint Goal
To provide input, feedback, and support to the Scrum Team
To make all project decisions

Question 27

In Scrum, who is responsible for deciding the length of a Sprint?

Scrum Master
Development Team
Scrum Team
Product Owner

Question 28

What is the main focus of the Sprint Review?

To inspect the Increment and make it shippable
To gather feedback on the product and make decisions about the next steps
To demonstrate the work of the Scrum Master
To review the Scrum Team's performance

Question 29

What is the primary role of the Development Team in Sprint Planning?

To select the highest-priority Product Backlog items
To create the Sprint Goal
To decide on the length of the Sprint
To forecast the work they believe they can complete in the upcoming Sprint

Question 30

What is the primary role of the Product Owner during the Sprint?

To assign tasks to the Development Team
To facilitate Daily Scrums
To answer questions and provide clarification on Product Backlog items
To make decisions on technical implementation

Question 31

In Scrum, who is responsible for ensuring that the Increment is in a potentially releasable state at the end of each Sprint?

Scrum Master
Development Team
Product Owner
The entire Scrum Team

Question 32

What is the main purpose of the Sprint Burn-up Chart?

To show the remaining work in the Sprint Backlog
To measure team velocity
To visualize the amount of work completed during the Sprint
To track defects and issues

Question 33

What is the timebox for the Sprint Retrospective in Scrum?

3 hours
30 minutes
1 hour
It varies depending on the team's preference

Question 34

What is the purpose of the Product Backlog refinement process in Scrum?

To assign tasks to team members
To review the Increment
To determine the Sprint Goal
To ensure that Product Backlog items are ready for selection in upcoming Sprints

Question 35

What is the role of the Scrum Master during the Sprint Review?

To demonstrate the Increment
To facilitate the meeting and keep it within the timebox
To ensure that feedback is gathered and documented for future improvements
To present the Sprint Backlog

Question 36
In Scrum, who is responsible for managing the relationship with stakeholders?

The entire Scrum Team
Scrum Master
Product Owner
Development Team

Question 37

What is the purpose of the Scrum of Scrums meeting?

To plan the next Sprint
To coordinate the work of multiple Scrum Teams and address cross-team dependencies
To review the Increment with stakeholders
To assess team member performance

Question 38

What does it mean for a Scrum Team to be “self-organizing”?

Scrum teams have the autonomy to make decisions on how to achieve their sprint goals and tasks.
Scrum teams rely on strict hierarchy and command-and-control management, ensuring that team members follow instructions closely.
Self-organizing means that Scrum teams are allowed to choose their own Product Owner, regardless of the organization's preferences.
Self-organizing means that Scrum teams can change their sprint goals and commitments at any time during the sprint to adapt to changing requirements.

Question 39

Who is responsible for tracking progress during a Sprint in Scrum?

Scrum Master
Product Owner
Stakeholders
Development Team

Question 40

In Scrum, what is the purpose of the Sprint Goal?

To define the scope of the Sprint
To prioritize the Product Backlog
To track the velocity of the team
To provide focus and coherence to the Development Team for the Sprint

Question 41

How often does the Sprint Review occur in Scrum?

Monthly
Quarterly
At the end of every Sprint
As needed

Question 42

In Scrum, who is responsible for defining the “Definition of Done”?

Scrum Master
Product Owner
Development Team
Stakeholders

Question 43

What happens if the Development Team discovers new work during a Sprint that was not initially planned?

The Scrum Master decides whether to include it in the Sprint.
The Product Owner adds it to the Product Backlog for the next Sprint.
The work is automatically included in the next Sprint.
The Development Team collaborates with the Product Owner to negotiate the impact on the Sprint Goal.

Question 44

Who has the authority to cancel a Sprint in Scrum?

Product Owner
Scrum Master
Development Team
Stakeholders

Question 45

What is the primary responsibility of the Scrum Master with regard to impediments?

To solve all impediments personally
To remove impediments that hinder the Development Team's progress
To assign impediments to the Development Team
To escalate impediments to the Product Owner

Question 46

What is the role of the Product Owner in the Sprint Retrospective?

To lead the retrospective and set the agenda
To facilitate discussions on technical improvements
To prioritize the Sprint Backlog
To participate and provide feedback on the team's performance

Question 47

What is the primary responsibility of the Development Team with regard to the Product Backlog?

To prioritize Product Backlog items
To select items from the Product Backlog and create a plan for the Sprint
To estimate the effort required for each item
To negotiate with stakeholders on backlog priorities

Question 48

How often should the Scrum Team inspect and adapt its processes?

Only at the end of each Sprint
At regular intervals throughout the Sprint and during the Sprint Retrospective
Only during Sprint Planning
Whenever there is a significant issue

Question 49

What is the primary responsibility of the Scrum Master during the Sprint?

To assign tasks to team members
To coach and support the Scrum Team and ensure adherence to Scrum principles
To set the Sprint Goal
To make decisions on the order of Product Backlog items

Question 50

In Scrum, who is responsible for tracking and managing technical debt?

Scrum Master
Product Owner
Development Team
Stakeholders

Question 51

What is the primary goal of the Sprint Planning meeting in Scrum?

To assign tasks to team members
To review the work completed in the previous Sprint
To discuss impediments and blockers
To create a shared understanding of the work to be done and set the Sprint Goal

Question 52

What is the main responsibility of the Scrum Master in relation to the Development Team?

To assign tasks to team members
To make technical decisions for the team
To coach and facilitate the Development Team to improve
To represent the Product Owner

Question 53

Who is responsible for making changes to the Sprint Backlog during a Sprint?

Scrum Master
Development Team
Product Owner
Stakeholders

Question 54

What is the role of the Scrum Master in a Sprint Retrospective?

To set the Sprint Goal
To facilitate the meeting and ensure it stays within the timebox
To ensure that the team identifies improvements and creates action items
To present the Increment to stakeholders

Question 55

When does the Sprint Retrospective typically take place?

At the beginning of the Sprint
At the end of the Sprint
At the end of the Sprint, just before the Sprint Review
At any time during the Sprint, as needed

Question 56

What is the main difference between a Scrum Master and a traditional project manager?

Scrum Masters have more authority than traditional project managers.
Traditional project managers are responsible for assigning tasks, while Scrum Masters are not.
Scrum Masters serve as facilitators and coaches, while traditional project managers typically direct and manage tasks.
Traditional project managers focus on individual team member performance, whereas Scrum Masters focus on team collaboration.

Question 57

In Scrum, what is the purpose of the Definition of Ready (DoR)?

To outline the conditions that must be met for a Product Backlog item to be ready for selection in a Sprint
To specify when a Sprint should start
To define the criteria for a Product Backlog item to be considered done
To document the Product Owner's expectations

Question 58

What is the primary responsibility of the Product Owner during Sprint Planning?

To assign tasks to the Development Team
To set the Sprint Goal
To facilitate the meeting
To ensure the Development Team understands the Product Backlog items and the Sprint Goal

Question 59

What are the five Scrum values as outlined in the Scrum Guide?

Discipline, Organization, Efficiency, Transparency, Predictability
Commitment, Courage, Focus, Openness, Respect
Planning, Execution, Review, Adaptation, Accountability
Quality, Speed, Flexibility, Control, Precision

Question 60

How do Scrum values contribute to the success of a Scrum Team?

They guide the team's behavior and interactions, fostering a productive and collaborative environment.
They define the roles in Scrum.
They set the sprint duration.
They prioritize the Product Backlog.

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