Advanced Scrum Master - Agile SAFe
Practice Exam-Graded A
Which of the below is NOT a characteristics of an effective Agile Team:
a) Able to reliably deliver
b) Collaborates to achieve Iteration goals and PI Objectives
c) Sustains a predictable pace of development
d) Its members never challenged each other's ideas - ANS-D) AGILE TEAM MEMBERS
ARE NOT AFRAID TO CHALLENGE EACH OTHER'S IDEAS FOR THE ULTIMATE
WIN.
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 1-11
Agile Release Trains are organized around the ability to release value on demand
through the ________________________________. - ANS-Continuous Delivery
Pipeline
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 1-19
Solution Trains deliver Business Solutions and Lean Systems by managing frequent
integration, continuously addressing compliance concerns, coordinating multiple ARTs
& suppliers and:
a) Providing training for single ARTs
b) Architecting for scale, modularity, releasability, and serviceability.
c) Ensuring the Solutions stay within budgets
d) Architecting for scale and immediate release on demand. - ANS-b) Architecting for
scale, modularity, releasability and serviceability.
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 1-19
______________________ is made up of Strategy & Investment Funding, Lean
Governance, and Agile Portfolio Operations. - ANS-Lean Portfolio Management
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 1-20
TRUE OR FALSE:
Taking an economic view does not always require knowing dollarized value but is rather
a general thinking tool. - ANS-TRUE
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 1-21
TRUE-FALSE
Building Enterprise-Class Software and cyber-physical systems are one of the most
complex challenges our industry faces today. - ANS-TRUE
, https://www.scaledagileframework.com/safe-lean-agile-principles/
Within the Agile community, a person who has a deep specialization in one domain, but
rarely contributes outside of that domain is a/an:
a) E shaped person
b) T Shaped person
c) I shaped person
d) None of the above - ANS-C - I shaped person
Source: Agile Practice Guide, Agile Alliance PMI Global Standards; Page 42
TRUE OR FALSE
When using Systems Thinking, you would agree that optimizing a component does not
optimize the system. - ANS-TRUE
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 2-9
What type of anti-pattern is below:
"The Agile Team has more than one Product Owner." - ANS-A Structural Anti-Pattern1
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 3-4
Centralize decisions that are infrequent, long-lasting and ______________.
a) generates revenues
b) have insignificant economies of scale
c) insignificant
d) have significant economies of scale - ANS-d) have significant economies of scale.
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 2-49
TRUE OR FALSE
An honest effort at careful problem definition will avoid the "ready, fire, aim" approach
that is so common in problem-solving. - ANS-TRUE
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 7-12
Kanban is a _____________ system that visualizes work flow and uses WIP limits at
different work flow steps to facilitate the flow.
a) integrated
b) private
c) pull
d) push - ANS-C- PULL
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 5-4
Practice Exam-Graded A
Which of the below is NOT a characteristics of an effective Agile Team:
a) Able to reliably deliver
b) Collaborates to achieve Iteration goals and PI Objectives
c) Sustains a predictable pace of development
d) Its members never challenged each other's ideas - ANS-D) AGILE TEAM MEMBERS
ARE NOT AFRAID TO CHALLENGE EACH OTHER'S IDEAS FOR THE ULTIMATE
WIN.
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 1-11
Agile Release Trains are organized around the ability to release value on demand
through the ________________________________. - ANS-Continuous Delivery
Pipeline
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 1-19
Solution Trains deliver Business Solutions and Lean Systems by managing frequent
integration, continuously addressing compliance concerns, coordinating multiple ARTs
& suppliers and:
a) Providing training for single ARTs
b) Architecting for scale, modularity, releasability, and serviceability.
c) Ensuring the Solutions stay within budgets
d) Architecting for scale and immediate release on demand. - ANS-b) Architecting for
scale, modularity, releasability and serviceability.
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 1-19
______________________ is made up of Strategy & Investment Funding, Lean
Governance, and Agile Portfolio Operations. - ANS-Lean Portfolio Management
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 1-20
TRUE OR FALSE:
Taking an economic view does not always require knowing dollarized value but is rather
a general thinking tool. - ANS-TRUE
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 1-21
TRUE-FALSE
Building Enterprise-Class Software and cyber-physical systems are one of the most
complex challenges our industry faces today. - ANS-TRUE
, https://www.scaledagileframework.com/safe-lean-agile-principles/
Within the Agile community, a person who has a deep specialization in one domain, but
rarely contributes outside of that domain is a/an:
a) E shaped person
b) T Shaped person
c) I shaped person
d) None of the above - ANS-C - I shaped person
Source: Agile Practice Guide, Agile Alliance PMI Global Standards; Page 42
TRUE OR FALSE
When using Systems Thinking, you would agree that optimizing a component does not
optimize the system. - ANS-TRUE
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 2-9
What type of anti-pattern is below:
"The Agile Team has more than one Product Owner." - ANS-A Structural Anti-Pattern1
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 3-4
Centralize decisions that are infrequent, long-lasting and ______________.
a) generates revenues
b) have insignificant economies of scale
c) insignificant
d) have significant economies of scale - ANS-d) have significant economies of scale.
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 2-49
TRUE OR FALSE
An honest effort at careful problem definition will avoid the "ready, fire, aim" approach
that is so common in problem-solving. - ANS-TRUE
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 7-12
Kanban is a _____________ system that visualizes work flow and uses WIP limits at
different work flow steps to facilitate the flow.
a) integrated
b) private
c) pull
d) push - ANS-C- PULL
Adv. Scrum Master B&W - Slide 5-4
