AGILE SAFE 5.1 SPC TEST QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
What is part of the role of the scrum master? - ANSWER- To coach the agile
team
What is the SAFe house of lean foundation? - ANSWER- Lean Agile Leadership
Which role serves as the servant leader for the ART? - ANSWER- Release Train
Engineer
What is one pillar of the SAFe house of Lean? - ANSWER- Innovation
What is the primary focus of lean portfolio management? - ANSWER- Align
strategy and execution
What is one guardrail on lean budget spend? - ANSWER- Investiment horizons
During which event are the team PI objectives agreed upon? - ANSWER- PI
Planning
What does the continuous delivery pipeline CDP enable? - ANSWER- Ongoing
Learning
What is one-way Lean agile leaders lead by example? - ANSWER- By modeling
SAFe's lean agile mindset, values, principle and practices.
Which statement is true when continuously using devops model? - ANSWER- It
lessons the severity frequency of release failures
When should new approaches be anchored in an organization's culture? -
ANSWER- It comes last as a results of changing work habits
What are two ways to describe a cross-funcional Agile Team? - ANSWER- -
They can define, build and test They are optimized for communication and
delivery value
,What is an attribute of an application built with DevOps in mind? - ANSWER- It
overlays measurements with events (deployments, releases)
The program board shows which 2 items? - ANSWER- - Dependencies Features
How can trust be gained between the business and development? - ANSWER-
Deliver predictability
Why is it important to decouple deployment from release? - ANSWER- To
enable releasing upon demand
Optimizing flow means identifying what? - ANSWER- Delays
SAFe's first lean agile principle includes "Deliver early and often" and what
else? - ANSWER- Deliver value incrementally
Which 2 types of decisions should remain centralized even in a decentralized
decision-marking environment? - ANSWER- - Decisions unlikely to change in
the short term/in-frequent decision
• Decisions that deliver large and broad economic benefits
Who is responsible for managing the portfolio Kanban? - ANSWER- Lean
Portfolio management
What are the top two reasons for adopting agile in a organization? - ANSWER- -
Enable changing priorities
• Acelerate product delivery
The analyzing step of the portfolio Kanban system has a new Epic with a
completed lean business case. What best describes the next step for the Epic? -
ANSWER- It will be moved to the portfolio backlog if it receives a "go"
decision from the lean portfolio management.
Where are strategic themes in the SAFe big picture? - ANSWER- Portfolio level
What is an example of applying cadence and synchronization in SAFe? -
ANSWER- Conducting a PI planning meeting
, Which team type is "organized to assist other teams with specialized capabilities
and help them become more proficient in new technologies? ANSWER-
Enabling team
What is this statement defining "a series of activities that have proven to be
effective in succesfully implementing SAFe"? - ANSWER- The SAFe
implementation roadmap
Which statement fits with the SAFe Core Value of Built-in Quality? -
ANSWER- You cannot scale crappy code
Which statement is a value from the Agile Manifesto? - ANSWER- Respond to
change
Which statement is a principle of the Agile Manifesto? - ANSWER- Simplicity-
the art of maximizing the amount of work not done-is essential
When basing decisions on economics, how are lead time, product cost, value,
and development expense used? - ANSWER- To identify different parameters of
the economic framework
Which is an aspect of systems thinking? - ANSWER- Optimizing a component
does not optimize the system
What are the three primary keys to implementing flow? (Choose three.) -
ANSWER- Manage queue lengths;Reduce the batch sizes of work;Visualize and
limit work in process (WIP);
What is an example of applying cadence-based synchronization in SAFe? -
ANSWER- Teams align their Iterations to the same schedule to support
communication, coordination, and system integration
What is one benefit of unlocking the intrinsic motivation of knowledge workers?
- ANSWER- To provide autonomy with purpose, mission, and minimum
constraints
ANSWERS GRADED A+
What is part of the role of the scrum master? - ANSWER- To coach the agile
team
What is the SAFe house of lean foundation? - ANSWER- Lean Agile Leadership
Which role serves as the servant leader for the ART? - ANSWER- Release Train
Engineer
What is one pillar of the SAFe house of Lean? - ANSWER- Innovation
What is the primary focus of lean portfolio management? - ANSWER- Align
strategy and execution
What is one guardrail on lean budget spend? - ANSWER- Investiment horizons
During which event are the team PI objectives agreed upon? - ANSWER- PI
Planning
What does the continuous delivery pipeline CDP enable? - ANSWER- Ongoing
Learning
What is one-way Lean agile leaders lead by example? - ANSWER- By modeling
SAFe's lean agile mindset, values, principle and practices.
Which statement is true when continuously using devops model? - ANSWER- It
lessons the severity frequency of release failures
When should new approaches be anchored in an organization's culture? -
ANSWER- It comes last as a results of changing work habits
What are two ways to describe a cross-funcional Agile Team? - ANSWER- -
They can define, build and test They are optimized for communication and
delivery value
,What is an attribute of an application built with DevOps in mind? - ANSWER- It
overlays measurements with events (deployments, releases)
The program board shows which 2 items? - ANSWER- - Dependencies Features
How can trust be gained between the business and development? - ANSWER-
Deliver predictability
Why is it important to decouple deployment from release? - ANSWER- To
enable releasing upon demand
Optimizing flow means identifying what? - ANSWER- Delays
SAFe's first lean agile principle includes "Deliver early and often" and what
else? - ANSWER- Deliver value incrementally
Which 2 types of decisions should remain centralized even in a decentralized
decision-marking environment? - ANSWER- - Decisions unlikely to change in
the short term/in-frequent decision
• Decisions that deliver large and broad economic benefits
Who is responsible for managing the portfolio Kanban? - ANSWER- Lean
Portfolio management
What are the top two reasons for adopting agile in a organization? - ANSWER- -
Enable changing priorities
• Acelerate product delivery
The analyzing step of the portfolio Kanban system has a new Epic with a
completed lean business case. What best describes the next step for the Epic? -
ANSWER- It will be moved to the portfolio backlog if it receives a "go"
decision from the lean portfolio management.
Where are strategic themes in the SAFe big picture? - ANSWER- Portfolio level
What is an example of applying cadence and synchronization in SAFe? -
ANSWER- Conducting a PI planning meeting
, Which team type is "organized to assist other teams with specialized capabilities
and help them become more proficient in new technologies? ANSWER-
Enabling team
What is this statement defining "a series of activities that have proven to be
effective in succesfully implementing SAFe"? - ANSWER- The SAFe
implementation roadmap
Which statement fits with the SAFe Core Value of Built-in Quality? -
ANSWER- You cannot scale crappy code
Which statement is a value from the Agile Manifesto? - ANSWER- Respond to
change
Which statement is a principle of the Agile Manifesto? - ANSWER- Simplicity-
the art of maximizing the amount of work not done-is essential
When basing decisions on economics, how are lead time, product cost, value,
and development expense used? - ANSWER- To identify different parameters of
the economic framework
Which is an aspect of systems thinking? - ANSWER- Optimizing a component
does not optimize the system
What are the three primary keys to implementing flow? (Choose three.) -
ANSWER- Manage queue lengths;Reduce the batch sizes of work;Visualize and
limit work in process (WIP);
What is an example of applying cadence-based synchronization in SAFe? -
ANSWER- Teams align their Iterations to the same schedule to support
communication, coordination, and system integration
What is one benefit of unlocking the intrinsic motivation of knowledge workers?
- ANSWER- To provide autonomy with purpose, mission, and minimum
constraints