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1. A new developer is having continuing conflicts with existing
Development Team members and creating a hostile
environment. If necessary, who is responsible for removing the
team member? - ANS ✓The Scrum Master is responsible, because
he/she removes impediments.
2. Which does a self-organizing Development Team choose? - ANS
✓How to best accomplish its work
3. What is the time-box for the Sprint Planning meeting? - ANS ✓8
Hours for a monthly Sprint
4. What are two good ways for a Scrum Team to ensure security
concerns are satisfied? Choose 2 answers - ANS ✓Answer 1 of 2:
Have the Scrum Team create Product Backlog items for each concern.
Answer 2 of 2: Add security concerns to the definition of "Done".
5. During the Daily Scrum, the Scrum Master's role is to: - ANS
✓Teach the Development Team to keep the Daily Scrum within the
15 minute timebox.
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6. Who is responsible for engaging the stakeholders? - ANS ✓The
Product Owner
7. Who should make sure everyone on the Development Team
does his or her tasks for the Sprint? - ANS ✓The Development
Team
8. What does it mean for a Development Team to be cross-
functional? - ANS ✓The Development Team includes cross-skilled
individuals who are able to contribute to do what is necessary to
deliver an increment of software.
9. A Scrum Master is introducing Scrum to a new Development
Team. The Development Team has decided that a retrospective
is unnecessary. What action should the Scrum Master take? -
ANS ✓Consult with the Product Owner to see how he/she feels about
the situation.
10. Which of the following are true about the length of the
Sprint? Choose 2 answers - ANS ✓Answer 1 of 2: All Sprints must
be 1 month or less.
Answer 2 of 2: It is best to have Sprints of consistent length throughout a
development effort.
11. How often should Development Team membership
change? - ANS ✓As needed, while taking into account a short term
reduction in productivity.
12. A product Increment must be released to production at the
end of each Sprint. - ANS ✓False
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13. One of the Scrum events is the Daily Scrum. What are two
outcomes of the Daily Scrum? Choose 2 answers - ANS ✓Answer 1
of 2: An updated list of impediments for the Scrum Master to take
care of.
Answer 2 of 2: A shared understanding of the most important work to be
undertaken next to achieve the best possible progress toward the Sprint
goal.
14. A Product Owner wants advice from the Scrum Master
about estimating work in Scrum. Which of these is the guideline
that a Scrum Master should give? - ANS ✓Answer: Product Backlog
items must be estimated in story points.
15. What are three benefits of self-organization? Choose 3
answers - ANS ✓Answer 1 of 3: Increased creativity
Answer 2 of 3: Increased commitment
Answer 3 of 3: Increased accuracy of estimates
16. The definition of "Done" is used to: Choose 3 answers - ANS
✓Answer 1 of 3: Guide the Development Team on how many Product
Backlog items to select for the Sprint.
Answer 2 of 3: Create a shared understanding of when work is complete.
Answer 3 of 3: Increase transparency.
17. Who creates a Product Backlog item's estimate? - ANS
✓The Development Team after clarifying requirements with the
Product Owner.
18. What are two guidelines a Scrum Master would use to
divide a group of 100 people into multiple Development Teams?
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Choose 2 answers - ANS ✓Answer 1 of 2: Let the Development
Teams decide.
Answer 2 of 2: Ask the developers to divide themselves into teams.
19. When is a Product Backlog item considered complete? -
ANS ✓When the item has no work remaining in order to be released.
20. What is the main reason for the Scrum Master to be at
Daily Scrum? - ANS ✓He or she does not have to be there, he or she
only has to ensure the Development Team has a Daily Scrum.
21. Who is responsible for clearly expressing Product Backlog
items? - ANS ✓The Product Owner
22. The Product Owner is not collaborating with the
Development Team during the Sprint. What are two valuable
actions for a Scrum Master to take? Choose 2 answers - ANS
✓Answer 1 of 2: Inform the Product Owner's functional manager.
Answer 2 of 2: Bring up the problem in the Sprint Retrospective.
23. A Development Team pulled a Product Backlog item into
the Sprint and worked on it. However, it does not meet their
definition of "Done" by the end of the Sprint. What three things
should happen with the incomplete Product Backlog item?
Choose 3 answers - ANS ✓Answer 1 of 3: Do not include the item in
the increment this Sprint.
Answer 2 of 3: Do not show it in the Sprint Review.
Answer 3 of 3: Re-estimate it and return it to the Product Backlog for the
Product Owner to decide what to do with it.
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