PSPO 1 Questions And Answers Graded A+
The Product Backlog is ordered by :
Importance, where the most important items are at the top of all items.
The term « pigs » is used to refer to which of the following roles in a Scrum project?
The team
Which two are properties of the Daily Scrum?
It is fifteen minutes or less in duration. Its location and time should remain constant
A key measure of success for the Product Owner to track is the development team's velocity.
FALSE
Select the two focus areas that are not considered in executing Value Driven Development by the
Product Owner.
Coach of the Development Team in self-organization and cross-functionality Remover of impediments
to the Development Team's progress
What is the Sprint Backlog?
The Product Backlog items selected for this Sprint plus the plan for delivering them
Product Backlog Items should always be expressed as User Stories.
FALSE
Everyone must stand up at the Daily Scrum.
FALSE
The Scrum Master's job is to work with the Scrum Team and the organization to increase the
awareness of the artifacts. Which pillar of Scrum does this represent ?
Transparency
Scrum is a container for other techniques and methodologies.
TRUE
Who is allowed to change the Sprint Backlog during the Sprint ?
The Development Team
When was Scrum first introduced?
In 1995 at a conference presentation
After a series of additions and removals of features by the Product Owner, how can you determine on
the release burndown bar chart if the total work in the project is more than initially planned?
Bottom of the bar stays below horizontal axis
,What does Product Backlog management include?
1) Clearly expressing Product Backlog items;
Ordering the items in the Product Backlog to best achieve goals and missions;
2) Optimizing the value of the work the Development Team performs;
3) Ensuring that the Product Backlog is visible, transparent, and clear to all, and shows what the
Scrum Team will work on next; and,
4) Ensuring the Development Team understands items in the Product Backlog to the level needed.
Which three activities will a Product Owner likely engage in during a Sprint?
1) Answer questions from the Development Team about items in the current Sprint.
2) Provide feedback
3) Work with the stakeholders
Every Product Backlog Item should be created by the Product Owner personally and only then the
Development Team can add details to it at the PO's discretion.
FALSE
What is the primary measure of progress in Agile?
In Agile, the primary measure of progress is working software.
The feedback from the Sprint Review impacts the next Sprint planning meeting
TRUE
When should the Product Backlog be refined?
- The Product Owner and the Development Team do it in the actual Sprint if they haven't been able to
do it in preceding Sprints.
- The Product Owner and the Development Team do it in the 1-2 preceding Sprints.
An important customer wants a new feature as soon as possible, what should the Product Owner do?
Add the features to the next Sprint Planning meeting.
How does the Product Owner communicate his marketplace knowledge to the Scrum Team (select
three)?
- Daily ad hoc interactions
- Product Backlog Refinement
- Sprint Reviews
Which of the following best describes User Stories?
Support tools for analysis
, At the end of a Sprint a Product Backlog item worked on during the Sprint does not meet the
definition of done. What two things should happen with the undone Product Backlog item?
- Do not include the item in the increment this Sprint.
- Put it on the Product Backlog for the Product Owner to decide what to do with it.
Which Key Value Areas (KVA) categories should the Product Owner consider to measure and track the
creation and delivery of value to the market place (select three)?
- Time-to-Market
- Ability to Innovate
- Current Value
Pick the roles that support the Scrum Master in removing impediments. (Choose two)
- The Development Team
- Senior Management
Why are the top 20% of items of a Product Backlog the most important to accomplish?
Because according to the Pareto rule, 80 percentage of the value comes from 20 percentage of the
work
On Agile teams, conflict is to be avoided at all cost.
FALSE
No one but the Scrum Team attends the Sprint Planning meeting.
FALSE
The sprint Retrospective:
Is intended to promote continuous process improvements.
Who creates the definition of 'Done'?
The development organization (or Development Team if none is available from the development
organization).
Select the three best options to finish the sentence below. Technical debts :
- Compromises long-term quality of the Product
- Is a real risk which can genuinely be incurred
- Reflects some extra development work
Scrum is both an iterative and incremental Agile process.
TRUE
What is the recommended size of a Scrum Team?
3-11
Who is responsible for the monitoring of the remaining work towards the Project Goal?
The Product Owner
The Product Backlog is ordered by :
Importance, where the most important items are at the top of all items.
The term « pigs » is used to refer to which of the following roles in a Scrum project?
The team
Which two are properties of the Daily Scrum?
It is fifteen minutes or less in duration. Its location and time should remain constant
A key measure of success for the Product Owner to track is the development team's velocity.
FALSE
Select the two focus areas that are not considered in executing Value Driven Development by the
Product Owner.
Coach of the Development Team in self-organization and cross-functionality Remover of impediments
to the Development Team's progress
What is the Sprint Backlog?
The Product Backlog items selected for this Sprint plus the plan for delivering them
Product Backlog Items should always be expressed as User Stories.
FALSE
Everyone must stand up at the Daily Scrum.
FALSE
The Scrum Master's job is to work with the Scrum Team and the organization to increase the
awareness of the artifacts. Which pillar of Scrum does this represent ?
Transparency
Scrum is a container for other techniques and methodologies.
TRUE
Who is allowed to change the Sprint Backlog during the Sprint ?
The Development Team
When was Scrum first introduced?
In 1995 at a conference presentation
After a series of additions and removals of features by the Product Owner, how can you determine on
the release burndown bar chart if the total work in the project is more than initially planned?
Bottom of the bar stays below horizontal axis
,What does Product Backlog management include?
1) Clearly expressing Product Backlog items;
Ordering the items in the Product Backlog to best achieve goals and missions;
2) Optimizing the value of the work the Development Team performs;
3) Ensuring that the Product Backlog is visible, transparent, and clear to all, and shows what the
Scrum Team will work on next; and,
4) Ensuring the Development Team understands items in the Product Backlog to the level needed.
Which three activities will a Product Owner likely engage in during a Sprint?
1) Answer questions from the Development Team about items in the current Sprint.
2) Provide feedback
3) Work with the stakeholders
Every Product Backlog Item should be created by the Product Owner personally and only then the
Development Team can add details to it at the PO's discretion.
FALSE
What is the primary measure of progress in Agile?
In Agile, the primary measure of progress is working software.
The feedback from the Sprint Review impacts the next Sprint planning meeting
TRUE
When should the Product Backlog be refined?
- The Product Owner and the Development Team do it in the actual Sprint if they haven't been able to
do it in preceding Sprints.
- The Product Owner and the Development Team do it in the 1-2 preceding Sprints.
An important customer wants a new feature as soon as possible, what should the Product Owner do?
Add the features to the next Sprint Planning meeting.
How does the Product Owner communicate his marketplace knowledge to the Scrum Team (select
three)?
- Daily ad hoc interactions
- Product Backlog Refinement
- Sprint Reviews
Which of the following best describes User Stories?
Support tools for analysis
, At the end of a Sprint a Product Backlog item worked on during the Sprint does not meet the
definition of done. What two things should happen with the undone Product Backlog item?
- Do not include the item in the increment this Sprint.
- Put it on the Product Backlog for the Product Owner to decide what to do with it.
Which Key Value Areas (KVA) categories should the Product Owner consider to measure and track the
creation and delivery of value to the market place (select three)?
- Time-to-Market
- Ability to Innovate
- Current Value
Pick the roles that support the Scrum Master in removing impediments. (Choose two)
- The Development Team
- Senior Management
Why are the top 20% of items of a Product Backlog the most important to accomplish?
Because according to the Pareto rule, 80 percentage of the value comes from 20 percentage of the
work
On Agile teams, conflict is to be avoided at all cost.
FALSE
No one but the Scrum Team attends the Sprint Planning meeting.
FALSE
The sprint Retrospective:
Is intended to promote continuous process improvements.
Who creates the definition of 'Done'?
The development organization (or Development Team if none is available from the development
organization).
Select the three best options to finish the sentence below. Technical debts :
- Compromises long-term quality of the Product
- Is a real risk which can genuinely be incurred
- Reflects some extra development work
Scrum is both an iterative and incremental Agile process.
TRUE
What is the recommended size of a Scrum Team?
3-11
Who is responsible for the monitoring of the remaining work towards the Project Goal?
The Product Owner
