SAFe 5.0 Practitioner Exam 2022
What are two reasons Agile development is more beneficial than waterfall
development? (Choose two.)
1. It allows businesses to deliver value to the market more quickly
2. It relies on external provider dependencies
3. It requires phase-gate approvals to ensure that everyone is moving together
4. It allows management to track project progress based on steering committees and
metrics
5. It increases productivity and employee engagement
ANS - It allows business to deliver value to the market more quickly; It increases
productivity and employee engagement;
What are the SAFe Core Values?
1. Code Quality, Fast Feedback, Alignment, Trust
2. Commitment, Competency, Collocation, Culture
3. People and Culture, Transparency, Collaboration, Responding to Change
4. Built-in Quality, Program Execution, Alignment, Transparency
ANS - Built-in Quality, Program Execution, Alignment, Transparency
What are the three levels of the Scaled Agile Framework?
1. Essential, Large Solution, Portfolio
2. Epic, Capability, Feature
3. Value Stream, Program, Team
4. Framework, Delivery, Iteration
ANS - Essential, Large Solution, Portfolio
Which factor helps unlock the intrinsic motivation of knowledge workers?
1. Autonomy
2. Pay-for-performance
3. Team performance incentives
4. Parallel development
ANS - Autonomy
What is the goal of the SAFe House of Lean model?
1. Value
2. Innovation
3. Relentless Improvement
4. Flow
ANS - Value
How does relentless improvement support value in the SAFe House of Lean?
It uses informed decision-making through fast feedback
It optimizes the whole
It allows teams to pivot without mercy or guilt
It builds long-term partnerships based on trust
ANS - It optimizes the whole
, What is one of the typical Kanban classes of service for Agile teams?
1. Funnel
2. Fixed-date
3. Review
4. Accepted
ANS - Fixed-date
What is the purpose of the Iteration review?
To identify where there is too much work in the system and where the teams are
being overloaded
To measure the team's progress by showing working Stories to the stakeholders
and getting feedback from them
To show the backlog items and work on possible Solutions for the backlog items
To serve as a forecasting meeting where the work is estimated for the Program
Increments
ANS - To measure the team's progress by showing working Stories to the
stakeholders and getting feedback from them
What is the role of the Scrum Master?
1. To act as a servant leader who helps teams self-organize, self-manage, and
deliver using effective Agile practices
2. To coordinate Portfolio Epics through the Portfolio Kanban system
3. To be a stakeholder who has the primary business and technical responsibility for
fitness for use
4. To facilitate Agile Release Train processes and Solution Train execution
ANS - To act as a servant leader who helps teams self-organize, self-manage, and
deliver using effective Agile practices
Why do Lean-Agile leaders try to connect the silos of business, system engineering,
hardware, software, test, and quality assurance?
To align around value
To allow friction between the teams
To optimize vertical communication
To enforce organizational boundaries between functions
ANS - To align around value
When should a component team be used?
* To gain the fastest velocity with well defined interfaces
* To obtain high reuse and technical specialization with a focus on nonfunctional
requirements
* To develop T-shaped skills together with Continuous Integration
* To create each replaceable component with minimized dependencies
ANS - To obtain high reuse and technical specialization with a focus on
nonfunctional requirements
Which two statements describe the responsibilities of the Product Owner? (Choose
two.)
1. To coach the team
2. To ensure the team follows Agile principles and practices
What are two reasons Agile development is more beneficial than waterfall
development? (Choose two.)
1. It allows businesses to deliver value to the market more quickly
2. It relies on external provider dependencies
3. It requires phase-gate approvals to ensure that everyone is moving together
4. It allows management to track project progress based on steering committees and
metrics
5. It increases productivity and employee engagement
ANS - It allows business to deliver value to the market more quickly; It increases
productivity and employee engagement;
What are the SAFe Core Values?
1. Code Quality, Fast Feedback, Alignment, Trust
2. Commitment, Competency, Collocation, Culture
3. People and Culture, Transparency, Collaboration, Responding to Change
4. Built-in Quality, Program Execution, Alignment, Transparency
ANS - Built-in Quality, Program Execution, Alignment, Transparency
What are the three levels of the Scaled Agile Framework?
1. Essential, Large Solution, Portfolio
2. Epic, Capability, Feature
3. Value Stream, Program, Team
4. Framework, Delivery, Iteration
ANS - Essential, Large Solution, Portfolio
Which factor helps unlock the intrinsic motivation of knowledge workers?
1. Autonomy
2. Pay-for-performance
3. Team performance incentives
4. Parallel development
ANS - Autonomy
What is the goal of the SAFe House of Lean model?
1. Value
2. Innovation
3. Relentless Improvement
4. Flow
ANS - Value
How does relentless improvement support value in the SAFe House of Lean?
It uses informed decision-making through fast feedback
It optimizes the whole
It allows teams to pivot without mercy or guilt
It builds long-term partnerships based on trust
ANS - It optimizes the whole
, What is one of the typical Kanban classes of service for Agile teams?
1. Funnel
2. Fixed-date
3. Review
4. Accepted
ANS - Fixed-date
What is the purpose of the Iteration review?
To identify where there is too much work in the system and where the teams are
being overloaded
To measure the team's progress by showing working Stories to the stakeholders
and getting feedback from them
To show the backlog items and work on possible Solutions for the backlog items
To serve as a forecasting meeting where the work is estimated for the Program
Increments
ANS - To measure the team's progress by showing working Stories to the
stakeholders and getting feedback from them
What is the role of the Scrum Master?
1. To act as a servant leader who helps teams self-organize, self-manage, and
deliver using effective Agile practices
2. To coordinate Portfolio Epics through the Portfolio Kanban system
3. To be a stakeholder who has the primary business and technical responsibility for
fitness for use
4. To facilitate Agile Release Train processes and Solution Train execution
ANS - To act as a servant leader who helps teams self-organize, self-manage, and
deliver using effective Agile practices
Why do Lean-Agile leaders try to connect the silos of business, system engineering,
hardware, software, test, and quality assurance?
To align around value
To allow friction between the teams
To optimize vertical communication
To enforce organizational boundaries between functions
ANS - To align around value
When should a component team be used?
* To gain the fastest velocity with well defined interfaces
* To obtain high reuse and technical specialization with a focus on nonfunctional
requirements
* To develop T-shaped skills together with Continuous Integration
* To create each replaceable component with minimized dependencies
ANS - To obtain high reuse and technical specialization with a focus on
nonfunctional requirements
Which two statements describe the responsibilities of the Product Owner? (Choose
two.)
1. To coach the team
2. To ensure the team follows Agile principles and practices
