NEWEST PMI AGILE CERTIFIED
PRACTITIONER (PMI-ACP) EXAM |
Q&A WITH RATIONALES
1. An agile practitioner is leading a team that is
new to agile. According to the PMI-ACP Exam
Content Outline, which primary area should the
practitioner focus on to build a foundation for
the team's success?
A. Value-driven Delivery
B. Adaptive Planning
C. Agile Principles and Mindset
D. Problem Detection and Resolution
Correct answer: C
Rationale: The Agile Principles and Mindset
domain forms the foundation of the PMI-ACP
exam, emphasizing understanding of the Agile
Manifesto and its principles, as well as creating
an environment for innovation and learning.
,2. Which of the following is NOT one of the four
core values of the Agile Manifesto?
A. Individuals and interactions over processes
and tools
B. Working software over comprehensive
documentation
C. Customer collaboration over contract
negotiation
D. Following a plan over responding to change
Correct answer: D
Rationale: The correct value is "Responding to
change over following a plan." The Agile
Manifesto values responding to change more
than rigidly following a plan.
3. Which of the following is a primary
responsibility of a Product Owner in Scrum?
A. Removing impediments for the development
team
B. Managing the Product Backlog and
prioritizing work
,C. Facilitating the Daily Scrum meeting
D. Ensuring the team follows coding standards
Correct answer: B
Rationale: The Product Owner is responsible for
managing the Product Backlog, clearly
expressing backlog items, and ordering them to
best achieve goals and missions.
4. What is the primary purpose of a Sprint
Retrospective in Scrum?
A. To review the product increment and gather
feedback
B. To plan the work for the upcoming Sprint
C. To inspect and adapt the team's process for
continuous improvement
D. To assign tasks to team members for the
Sprint
Correct answer: C
Rationale: The Sprint Retrospective is a
dedicated time for the team to inspect its
processes, interactions, and tools, and create a
, plan for improvements to be implemented in the
next Sprint.
5. A team is visualizing their workflow, limiting
work in process (WIP), and managing flow.
Which agile framework are they primarily
applying?
A. Scrum
B. Extreme Programming (XP)
C. Kanban
D. Lean
Correct answer: C
Rationale: Kanban's core principles include
visualizing work, limiting WIP, and managing the
flow of work to improve efficiency.
6. According to the PMI-ACP exam structure,
which domain has the highest percentage of
test questions?
A. Leadership
B. Product
PRACTITIONER (PMI-ACP) EXAM |
Q&A WITH RATIONALES
1. An agile practitioner is leading a team that is
new to agile. According to the PMI-ACP Exam
Content Outline, which primary area should the
practitioner focus on to build a foundation for
the team's success?
A. Value-driven Delivery
B. Adaptive Planning
C. Agile Principles and Mindset
D. Problem Detection and Resolution
Correct answer: C
Rationale: The Agile Principles and Mindset
domain forms the foundation of the PMI-ACP
exam, emphasizing understanding of the Agile
Manifesto and its principles, as well as creating
an environment for innovation and learning.
,2. Which of the following is NOT one of the four
core values of the Agile Manifesto?
A. Individuals and interactions over processes
and tools
B. Working software over comprehensive
documentation
C. Customer collaboration over contract
negotiation
D. Following a plan over responding to change
Correct answer: D
Rationale: The correct value is "Responding to
change over following a plan." The Agile
Manifesto values responding to change more
than rigidly following a plan.
3. Which of the following is a primary
responsibility of a Product Owner in Scrum?
A. Removing impediments for the development
team
B. Managing the Product Backlog and
prioritizing work
,C. Facilitating the Daily Scrum meeting
D. Ensuring the team follows coding standards
Correct answer: B
Rationale: The Product Owner is responsible for
managing the Product Backlog, clearly
expressing backlog items, and ordering them to
best achieve goals and missions.
4. What is the primary purpose of a Sprint
Retrospective in Scrum?
A. To review the product increment and gather
feedback
B. To plan the work for the upcoming Sprint
C. To inspect and adapt the team's process for
continuous improvement
D. To assign tasks to team members for the
Sprint
Correct answer: C
Rationale: The Sprint Retrospective is a
dedicated time for the team to inspect its
processes, interactions, and tools, and create a
, plan for improvements to be implemented in the
next Sprint.
5. A team is visualizing their workflow, limiting
work in process (WIP), and managing flow.
Which agile framework are they primarily
applying?
A. Scrum
B. Extreme Programming (XP)
C. Kanban
D. Lean
Correct answer: C
Rationale: Kanban's core principles include
visualizing work, limiting WIP, and managing the
flow of work to improve efficiency.
6. According to the PMI-ACP exam structure,
which domain has the highest percentage of
test questions?
A. Leadership
B. Product
