PSPO 1 EXAM SCRIPT 2026 FULL SOLUTION
SET
◉ Which statements are correct about Product Backlog refinement?
(Choose 2 answers)
1. should be done right before sprint planning
2. scrum master should facilitate it
3. shouldnt take mroe than 10% of dev teams time
4.multiple teams may participate Answer: number 3 and 4
Explanation
If multiple teams are working on the project, they will participate in
the refinement as well. Refinement can take any amount of time
from the Product Owner but not more than 10% of the capacity of
the Development Team.Refinement is a continuous activity not
limited to a certain time during the Sprint. The Scrum Master only
facilitates the meetings as requested or required; not by default.
◉ The Product Owner has doubts about the quality of the definition
of "Done". What should s/he do? Answer: Point it out in the next
sprint retro
Explanation
,The Development Team is responsible for the definition of "Done"
rather than the Product Owner. So, if the Product Owner doubts the
quality of the definition of "Done", he/she can discuss it with the
team on the next Sprint Retrospective, so that if they agree, it would
be adjusted for the next Sprint.
◉ How long does the Sprint Planning take in a project with three-
week Sprints? Answer: 8 hours for a one month sprint
Explanation
Sprint Planning is 8 hours for a one-month Sprint and usually
shorter proportionally for shorter Sprints.
◉ Which Scrum artifacts are ordered? Answer: Product and Sprint
Backlog
Explanation
The Product Backlog is ordered (prioritized) based on the business
value.The items in the Sprint Backlog follow the same order they had
in the Product Backlog, therefore, are prioritized.
◉ Which of the following describe the definition of "Done"? (choose
2 answers)
,1) Help increase velocity
2) increases transparency
3) ensures everything is documented
4) helps ensure the increment is releasable Answer: 2 and 4
Explanation
Definition of "Done" increases transparency because everyone
knows what it means by "Done". It includes everything required for
creating something usable by the end users (potentially releasable).
◉ Pick 4 activities that are the responsibility of the Development
Team.
1.) using Story Point estimations
2.) Provide estimates
3.) breakdown epic user stories into smaller ones
4.) design software
5.) make technical decisions
6) volunteer for tasks Answer: 2,4,5,6
Explanation
Designing the software is part of the development and should be
done by the developers. They are self-organized and make technical
, decisions and volunteer for tasks (assign them to themselves).
Estimation is the responsibility of the developers because they are
the people who will develop the item.
◉ Which of the following is a valid service from the Scrum Master to
the Product Owner? Answer: Helping the Product owner find
techniques for managing the product backlog
Explanation
The following are the Scrum Master services to the Product Owner
as described in the Scrum Guide:-Finding techniques for effective
Product Backlog management;-Helping the Scrum Team understand
the need for clear and concise Product Backlog items;-
Understanding product planning in an empirical environment;-
Ensuring the Product Owner knows how to arrange the Product
Backlog to maximize value;-Understanding and practicing agility;-
Facilitating Scrum events as requested or needed.-These are mainly
focused on coaching/training, rather than getting involved and
helping someone do something.
◉ When does inspection occur? Answer: Frequently, but not so often
that it gets in the way of the work
All Scrum events are opportunities for inspection and
adaptation.Inspection makes adaptation possible and that's why it's
SET
◉ Which statements are correct about Product Backlog refinement?
(Choose 2 answers)
1. should be done right before sprint planning
2. scrum master should facilitate it
3. shouldnt take mroe than 10% of dev teams time
4.multiple teams may participate Answer: number 3 and 4
Explanation
If multiple teams are working on the project, they will participate in
the refinement as well. Refinement can take any amount of time
from the Product Owner but not more than 10% of the capacity of
the Development Team.Refinement is a continuous activity not
limited to a certain time during the Sprint. The Scrum Master only
facilitates the meetings as requested or required; not by default.
◉ The Product Owner has doubts about the quality of the definition
of "Done". What should s/he do? Answer: Point it out in the next
sprint retro
Explanation
,The Development Team is responsible for the definition of "Done"
rather than the Product Owner. So, if the Product Owner doubts the
quality of the definition of "Done", he/she can discuss it with the
team on the next Sprint Retrospective, so that if they agree, it would
be adjusted for the next Sprint.
◉ How long does the Sprint Planning take in a project with three-
week Sprints? Answer: 8 hours for a one month sprint
Explanation
Sprint Planning is 8 hours for a one-month Sprint and usually
shorter proportionally for shorter Sprints.
◉ Which Scrum artifacts are ordered? Answer: Product and Sprint
Backlog
Explanation
The Product Backlog is ordered (prioritized) based on the business
value.The items in the Sprint Backlog follow the same order they had
in the Product Backlog, therefore, are prioritized.
◉ Which of the following describe the definition of "Done"? (choose
2 answers)
,1) Help increase velocity
2) increases transparency
3) ensures everything is documented
4) helps ensure the increment is releasable Answer: 2 and 4
Explanation
Definition of "Done" increases transparency because everyone
knows what it means by "Done". It includes everything required for
creating something usable by the end users (potentially releasable).
◉ Pick 4 activities that are the responsibility of the Development
Team.
1.) using Story Point estimations
2.) Provide estimates
3.) breakdown epic user stories into smaller ones
4.) design software
5.) make technical decisions
6) volunteer for tasks Answer: 2,4,5,6
Explanation
Designing the software is part of the development and should be
done by the developers. They are self-organized and make technical
, decisions and volunteer for tasks (assign them to themselves).
Estimation is the responsibility of the developers because they are
the people who will develop the item.
◉ Which of the following is a valid service from the Scrum Master to
the Product Owner? Answer: Helping the Product owner find
techniques for managing the product backlog
Explanation
The following are the Scrum Master services to the Product Owner
as described in the Scrum Guide:-Finding techniques for effective
Product Backlog management;-Helping the Scrum Team understand
the need for clear and concise Product Backlog items;-
Understanding product planning in an empirical environment;-
Ensuring the Product Owner knows how to arrange the Product
Backlog to maximize value;-Understanding and practicing agility;-
Facilitating Scrum events as requested or needed.-These are mainly
focused on coaching/training, rather than getting involved and
helping someone do something.
◉ When does inspection occur? Answer: Frequently, but not so often
that it gets in the way of the work
All Scrum events are opportunities for inspection and
adaptation.Inspection makes adaptation possible and that's why it's
