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PROFESSIONAL SCRUM
MASTER I (PSM I) PRACTICE
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The Scrum Master is responsible for?

Pick 1

Delivering the Product on budget and to the agreed schedule

Ensuring Scrum is understood and enacted

Solving all impediments

Coordinating the work of the Development Team

Correct

The Scrum Master must facilitate the Daily Scrum

True

False

Correct

The Development Team must be no smaller than 3 and no larger than 9 members

False

True

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The Sprint Planning event is comprised of 2 parts and the Product Owner is not
needed at the 2nd part

True

False

Correct

Who can do the work to ensure the Product Backlog is re ned to a state that it is
useful?
Pick 2

The Product Owner

The Business Analyst

The Development Team, with support from the Product Owner who is still
accountable for it

Stakeholders

Correct

The Sprint Backlog must be detailed enough that…

Pick 1

Every task is identi ed when the Sprint Backlog is rst created

The Product Owner can understand what everyone is working on

Changes in progress can be understood in the Daily Scrum

Stakeholders can monitor progress at task level

Correct

A Scrum Team uses 2 weeks Sprints and time box their Sprint Planning to 6 hours.
Does this break the rules of Scrum?

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False

Correct

Development Teams include which role(s)?

Pick all that apply

Testers

Software Architects

Business Analysts

No other roles. Development Team is a role. A Development Team includes

Development Team members

Correct

Product Backlog re nement is…

Pick 1

A Scrum event

An ongoing process in which the Product Owner and the Development Team
collaborate on

The concern of the Product Owner

Carried out once per Sprint

Correct

Who is responsible for monitoring the progress of work during a Sprint?

Pick 1

Project Manager

Product Owner

Development Team

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Management need to monitor progress on a daily basis and decide to do so by

attending the Daily Scrum. What are the likely results?
Select the best 4 options

The Development Team may be less open and transparent during the Daily
Scrum

Additional facilitation may be required to keep to the time box

The Development Team may end up with less time in the Daily Scrum to re-
plan their work

Management will be able to better direct the work of the Development Team

The Scrum Master may need to enforce the rule that only Development Team
members participate in the Daily Scrum

Correct

The Product Owner must attend the Sprint Retrospective

True

False

Correct

Select the correct time-box for each Scrum event

Sprint Planning - 4 hours or less, Daily Scrum - 15 minutes or less, Sprint

Review - 4 hours or less, Sprint Retrospective - 4 hours or less.

Sprint Planning - 4 hours or less, Daily Scrum - 15 minutes or less, Sprint

Review - 8 hours or less, Sprint Retrospective - 4 hours or less.

Sprint Planning - 8 hours or less, Daily Scrum - 15 minutes or less, Sprint

Review - 4 hours or less, Sprint Retrospective - 3 hours or less.

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Sprint Planning - 8 hours or less, Daily Scrum - 30 minutes or less, Sprint
Review - 4 hours or less, Sprint Retrospective - 3 hours or less.

Correct

The Development Team does not have any testing specialists in the team. They
should…
Pick 2

Request for a specialist tester to join the team and queue testing for them to
do when they arrive in a later Sprint

Quality is the responsibility of the Development team and they should

undertake testing themselves to the best of their abilities

Produce an Increment that will be tested by a dedicated test team after the
Sprint to guarantee the quality

Raise this as an impediment which may require the assistance of the Scrum
Master to resolve

Correct

Which statement best describes a cross-functional team?

Pick 1

All members of the team have all the skills required to create the Product

The team has a good mix of skills

The team has all competencies needed to accomplish the work

Correct

Who should decide who will be the Scrum Master for a new Scrum Team?

The Development Team

The Development Team and the Product Owner

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Stakeholders

Incorrect

Development Teams should be set stretch goals by the Product Owner as part of
Sprint Planning

True

False

Correct

A Product Backlog is never complete

True - As long as a product exists, its Product Backlog also exists

False - A complete Product Backlog should be created before starting the rst
Sprint

Correct

The purpose of the Sprint Review is…

Pick 1

To show Stakeholders work that is done and work that is near to completion

To inspect the Increment and adapt the Product Backlog

To review the status of the Project

To check what was done and not done during the Sprint

Incorrect

The De nition of Done is a mandatory part of Scrum

False

True
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