PSM-I Free Practice Test

Which two ways of creating Development Teams are consistent with Scrum’s values? (Choose two.)

1. A. Existing teams propose how they would like to go about organizing into the new structure.
2. B. Managers personally re-assign current subordinates to new teams.
3. C. Managers collaborate to assign individuals to specific teams.
4. D. Bring all the developers together and let them self-organize into Development Teams.
5. E. The Chief Product Owner determines the new team structures and assignments.

Correct Answer: AD

Who starts the Daily Scrum?

1. A. The person coming in las
2. B. This encourages people to be on time and helps to stay within the time-box.
3. C. Whoever the Development Team decides should start.
4. D. The person who has the token.
5. E. The Scrum Maste
6. F. This ensures that the Development Team has the meeting and stays within the time-box.
7. G. The person who last broke the build.

Correct Answer: B

Who has the final decision about the order of items in the Product Backlog? (Choose the best answer.)

1. A. The Stakeholders.
2. B. The Product Owner.
3. C. The Scrum Team.
4. D. The Scrum Master.
5. E. The Developers.

Correct Answer: B

Which two things should the Development Team do during the first Sprint? (Choose two.)

1. A. Make up a plan for the rest of the project.
2. B. Analyze, describe, and document the requirements for the subsequent Sprints.
3. C. Develop at least one piece of functionality.
4. D. Define the major product features and release plan architecture
5. E. Create an increment of potentially releasable software.

Correct Answer: CE

Marian is the Product Owner envisioning a project for a new release of her product. She made a projection of a release date based upon a sustained velocity of 17 completed units of work per Sprint. Over the first 3 Sprints, the average velocity was 13 for work that the Development Team estimated as 90% done. The Development Teams, feeling the need to meet the plan, figured that a velocity of 17 was within their reach.
A good way to continue is:

1. A. The Development Team makes sure that all of the selected scope per Sprint is as “Done” as possible.The undone work is estimated and added to the Sprint Backlog of the next Sprint, so it doesn’t mess up the Product Backlog.
2. B. Add enough people to the Development Team for the deadline to be made.
3. C. The opportunity to inspect and adapt is los
4. D. Opaqueness has replaced transparenc
5. E. Predictability has dropped below zer
6. F. The produced software is not usabl
7. G. As the rules of Scrum have not been respected, it is the Scrum Master’s duty to assess whether repair is possible, or a restart with a more reliable tea
8. H. If not, the Scrum Master should cancel the project.
9. I. The Development Team should remind Marian to find funding for enough Release Sprints in which the remaining work can be done.

Correct Answer: A