CSM-001 Online Practice Questions and Answers

The individual, detailed pieces of work that are needed to convert a product backlog item into a working software component or solution are called:

A. User Stories

B. Use cases

C. Line items

D. Tasks

Under what circumstances should separate Product Backlogs be maintained?

A. There are several Product Owners for one product. Each Product Owner should have their own Product Backlog

B. There are multiple teams working on independent products. Each unique combination of team and product should have an independent Product Backlog

C. There are multiple product features being developed by the same team.

D. There are multiple teams working on the components of the same product. Each team should an independent Product Backlog

You are the Scrum Master and the very first Sprint will complete in 5 days. You are creating a meeting invite for the Sprint Review to demo the items completed in the Sprint. Who should you invite as a required attendee to the Sprint Review?

1.

Product Owner(s)

2.

Development Team

3.

Business Users

A. 1, 2, and 3

B. 1 and 2 only

C. The entire company

D. 1 only

The most encouraged time of day to hold a Scrum Daily Meeting is:

A. A beginning of the day

B. Immediately after lunch

C. 4:30 PM

D. 7:00 PM

The Product Backlog is maintained by:

A. The Scrum Master

B. The Development Team

C. The Product Owner

D. The Product Owner and Scrum Master

The Sprint Backlog is owned by?

A. The Scrum Master

B. The Product Owner

C. The Development Team

D. The Scrum Master and Development Team

Which three activities will a Product Owner likely engage in during a Sprint? (Choose 3)

A. Run the daily Scrum

B. Answer questions from the Development Team about items in the current Sprint

C. Update the Sprint burndown chart

D. Work with the stakeholders

E. Prioritize the Development Team's activities.

F. Provide feedback

What is the primary way a Scrum Master keeps a Development Team working at its highest level of productivity?

A. By ensuring the meetings start and end at the proper time

B. By facilitating Development Team decisions and removing impediments

C. By preventing changes to the Backlog once the Sprint begins

D. By keeping high value features high in the Product Backlog

Which two of the following are reasons for considering Agile? (Choose two.)

A. Evaluating Data for Agile Marketing

B. Focus on Customers

C. Focus on Employees

D. Evaluating Data based on Current trends

Which system provides evolutionary framework for incremental process improvement?

A. Kanban

B. Agile

C. Poke-Yoke

D. Service Management

Which of the following are the two features of the Scrum Teams? (Choose two.)

A. Rules of Etiquette

B. Cross-functional

C. Process Oriented

D. Can have multiple Product Owner's

Agile software development also promotes industry best practices that _______________ and

A. Emphasize teamwork; customer involvement

B. Emphasize managers; stakeholder involvement

C. Emphasize team members; partner involvement

D. Emphasize software developers; manager involvement

According to Scrum, the amount of time for a team to plan Sprint activities is expressed in what unit of time?

A. Weeks

B. Months

C. Hours

D. Minutes

Which of the following meeting is not part of Scrum?

A. Sprint retrospective meeting

B. Sprint planning meeting

C. Product review meeting

D. Sprint review meeting

A ScrumMaster:

A. Prioritizes the work for each iteration

B. Directs the activities of the team

C. Provides leadership, guidance, and coaching

D. Manages the project scope and budget