PSM-1 CERTIFICATION ELITE STUDY GUIDE
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW WITH SOLVED
SCENARIOS AND DETAILED ANSWERS 2026
EDITION
◉Who is responsible for the Product Backlog? Answer: The Product
Owner.
◉How does Definition of "Done" help the Scrum Team? Answer: -
Ensures artifact transparency
-Guides the Development Team in knowing how many Product Backlog
items it can select during a Sprint Planning
- Used to assess when work is complete on the product Increment
◉What should be taken into account for the Definition of "Done"?
Answer: - Conventions, standards and guidelines of the Organization
- Definition of "Done" of other Scrum Teams working on the same
Product
◉What could be a source of requirements for any changes to be made to
the product? Answer: The Product Backlog
,◉Who participates in the Sprint Review? Answer: The Product Owner,
Key Stakeholders, the Development Team, the Scrum Master
◉Where can Scrum be used? Answer: - Development of software and
hardware
- Development of almost everything we use in our daily lives as
individuals and societies
- Development of products and enhancements
- Development and sustaining of Cloud and other operational
environments
- Managing the operation of an organization
- Research and identifying of viable markets, technologies, and product
capabilities
◉What are the three pillars that uphold Scrum? Answer: Inspection,
Transparency, Adaptation
◉Who is responsible for creation of the Definition of "Done"? Answer:
The Development Team
◉What is the essence of Scrum? Answer: A small team of people that is
highly flexible and adaptive
, ◉Who is responsible for monitoring progress toward Goals? Answer:
The Product Owner
◉What does Cone of Uncertainty show? Answer: How much is known
about the Product over time
◉What is the result of the Sprint Review? Answer: A revised Product
Backlog that defines the probable Product Backlog items for the next
Sprint
◉What are the three most applicable characteristics of the Product
Owner? Answer: - Product Marketplace Expert
- Lead Facilitator of Key Stakeholder Involvement
- Product Value Maximizer
◉What is the Sprint Retrospective? Answer: It is an opportunity for the
Scrum Team to inspect itself and create a plan for improvements to be
enacted during the next Sprint
◉What are the five Scrum values? Answer: Commitment, Respect,
Openness, Courage, Focus
◉Could the Product Owner and the Scrum Master be a part of the
Development Team? Answer: Yes
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW WITH SOLVED
SCENARIOS AND DETAILED ANSWERS 2026
EDITION
◉Who is responsible for the Product Backlog? Answer: The Product
Owner.
◉How does Definition of "Done" help the Scrum Team? Answer: -
Ensures artifact transparency
-Guides the Development Team in knowing how many Product Backlog
items it can select during a Sprint Planning
- Used to assess when work is complete on the product Increment
◉What should be taken into account for the Definition of "Done"?
Answer: - Conventions, standards and guidelines of the Organization
- Definition of "Done" of other Scrum Teams working on the same
Product
◉What could be a source of requirements for any changes to be made to
the product? Answer: The Product Backlog
,◉Who participates in the Sprint Review? Answer: The Product Owner,
Key Stakeholders, the Development Team, the Scrum Master
◉Where can Scrum be used? Answer: - Development of software and
hardware
- Development of almost everything we use in our daily lives as
individuals and societies
- Development of products and enhancements
- Development and sustaining of Cloud and other operational
environments
- Managing the operation of an organization
- Research and identifying of viable markets, technologies, and product
capabilities
◉What are the three pillars that uphold Scrum? Answer: Inspection,
Transparency, Adaptation
◉Who is responsible for creation of the Definition of "Done"? Answer:
The Development Team
◉What is the essence of Scrum? Answer: A small team of people that is
highly flexible and adaptive
, ◉Who is responsible for monitoring progress toward Goals? Answer:
The Product Owner
◉What does Cone of Uncertainty show? Answer: How much is known
about the Product over time
◉What is the result of the Sprint Review? Answer: A revised Product
Backlog that defines the probable Product Backlog items for the next
Sprint
◉What are the three most applicable characteristics of the Product
Owner? Answer: - Product Marketplace Expert
- Lead Facilitator of Key Stakeholder Involvement
- Product Value Maximizer
◉What is the Sprint Retrospective? Answer: It is an opportunity for the
Scrum Team to inspect itself and create a plan for improvements to be
enacted during the next Sprint
◉What are the five Scrum values? Answer: Commitment, Respect,
Openness, Courage, Focus
◉Could the Product Owner and the Scrum Master be a part of the
Development Team? Answer: Yes
