Certified Scrum Master - Practice Test Questions

What is the ScrumMaster responsible for? - Answer- Teaching Scrum and seeing that it is adopted and used correctly. What is the purpose of the Daily Scrum (daily meeting)? - Answer- To enhance visibility in communications between members of the Development Team. A new developer has joined an already formed Development Team. He is constantly in conflict with other team members and the environment is becoming hostile. If necessary, who must identify the problem and begin the resolution process? - Answer- The Development Team is responsible, being a self-organized team, facilitated by the ScrumMaster. The Agile Principle "Simplicity - the art of maximizing the amount of work not done - is essential" is best summed up by which phrase? - Answer- "Avoid waste." Ideally, what is the role of the quality team in an Agile project? - Answer- There is no quality team in an Agile project, quality is part of the Development Team's work. How often should retrospective meetings be held, and why? - Answer- At the end of each Sprint, because they enable the Development Team to inspect its processes, adapt them and thereby constantly improve. What best describes the Sprint Review? - Answer- A meeting to give clients and other interested parties an opportunity to inspect what happened during the Sprint and give feedback. How is Agile planning different from traditional methods? - Answer- Agile planning uses only the range of details available at each stage. Which phrase best describes the responsibilities of the Product Owner? - Answer- Optimize the return on investment of the work being carried out by the Development Team. The Development Team has chosen, together with the Product Owner, items in the Product Backlog to develop in the Sprint, and has agreed to achieve a goal negotiated with the Product Owner. Who must determine how the Development Team should go about its work? - Answer- The Development Team In an Agile project, who should estimate the work to be done? - Answer- The Development Team.