Scrum SCRUM-SMC Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Scrum SCRUM-SMC Online Questions & Answers

• Question 121:

  The Scrum Master coordinates with the Product Owner and other stakeholders to ensure benefits from the project are realized. Which of the following is true about Benefits Realization?

  A. Benefits from Scrum projects are realized during Demonstrate and Validate Sprint, Conduct Release Planning, Create Deliverables and Retrospect Sprint processes.
  B. Benefits from Scrum projects are realized during Demonstrate and Validate Sprint, Retrospect Sprint, Ship Deliverables and Retrospect Project processes.
  C. Benefits from Scrum projects are realized during Demonstrate and Validate Project, Retrospect Sprint, Grooming Product Backlog and Retrospect Project processes.
  D. Benefits from Scrum projects are realized during Demonstrate and Validate Project, Conduct Release Planning, Verify Deliverables and Retrospect Sprint processes.
  B. Benefits from Scrum projects are realized during Demonstrate and Validate Sprint, Retrospect Sprint, Ship Deliverables and Retrospect Project processes.

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  Explanation

  The Product Owner confirms the achievement of organizational benefits throughout the project, as well as upon completion of the User Stories in the Prioritized Product Backlog. Benefits from Scrum projects are realized during Demonstrate and Validate Sprint, Retrospect Sprint, Ship Deliverables and Retrospect Project processes.

  http://www.cs.vsu.ru/~svv/spm/SBOK_Guide_3rd_edition_English_Sample.pdf

• Question 122:

  Which of the following statements is NOT true of an Impediment Log?

  A. Impediment Log can be discussed during Daily Standup.
  B. Internal impediments from within the team are never recorded in the Impediment Log, and only brought up during the Daily Standups.
  C. Transparency in Scrum ensures swift and easy identification of impediments.
  D. Scrum Master maintains and updates the Impediment Log.
  B. Internal impediments from within the team are never recorded in the Impediment Log, and only brought up during the Daily Standups.

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  Explanation

  http://blog.scrumstudy.com/scrumstudy-scrum-video-on-daily-standup-meeting- and-its-importanceto-a-scrum-team/

• Question 123:

  Which of the following is NOT a Scrum Master's responsibility?

  A. Groom the Prioritized Product Backlog.
  B. Coordinate creation of Release Planning Schedule.
  C. Facilitate Prioritized Product Backlog Review Meetings.
  D. Represent the Scrum Core Team to provide lessons from the project.
  B. Coordinate creation of Release Planning Schedule.

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  Explanation

  The prime responsibilities of a Scrum Master are:

  Removes the obstacles/impediments that affect productivity.

  Shields the people from external disturbance.

  Responsible if the scrum process is correctly applied. Facilitate daily stand-ups, other ceremonies, schedule meetings, demo and other meetings. Help product owner in prioritizing the backlog and any feedback from the team.

  Facilitation of Retrospective meetings

  Workshops for planning, estimation, prioritization, issue resolution, performance improvements

  https://www.knowledgehut.com/interview-

  QUESTION NO:s/scrum

• Question 124:

  To enable collaboration, the Product Owner, the Scrum Master, and the Scrum Team collaborate with each other and the stakeholders to create deliverables that provide the greatest possible value to the customer. This ensures realization of all the following project benefits, EXCEPT:

  A. The customer can easily request changes and get things done by interacting closely with the team. Thus collaboration ensures efficient management of large numbers of Change Requests.
  B. The team will be able to identify, and assess risks. Also, due to the collaborative approach they are able to implement risk responses to high-priority risks.
  C. Even if a team member has missed a task deadline, the team members can align themselves collaboratively to meet the targets agreed to for completing the Sprint.
  D. The Scrum Master can work with the team to rework and improve the processes for the next scheduled Sprint. Thus, collaboration leads to the practice of continuous improvement.
  A. The customer can easily request changes and get things done by interacting closely with the team. Thus collaboration ensures efficient management of large numbers of Change Requests.

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  Explanation

  http://blog.scrumstudy.com/benefits-of-collaboration-in-scrum/

• Question 125:

  A representative of the customer has asked the Development Team to add a very important item to an ongoing Sprint. What should they do?

  A. Refer the representative to the Scrum Master to discuss it
  B. Accept it only if they are willing to ask for it formally
  C. Refer the representative to the Product Owner to discuss it
  D. Refuse it, because they are in the middle of the Sprint
  C. Refer the representative to the Product Owner to discuss it

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  Explanation

• Question 126:

  Which of the following items is not time-boxed?

  A. Sprint Review
  B. Sprint
  C. Sprint Planning
  D. Backlog Maintenance
  E. Sprint Retrospective
  F. Daily Scrum
  D. Backlog Maintenance

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  Explanation

• Question 127:

  Feedback loops are opportunities to discuss project information among the Scrum team. All of the following are examples of a feedback loop except for which one?

  A. Sprint Retrospective Meeting
  B. Sprint Planning Meeting
  C. Refinement Meeting
  D. Sprint Review Meeting
  B. Sprint Planning Meeting
  C. Refinement Meeting

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  Explanation

• Question 128:

  Beth is a Scrum Master over a newly formed team. What can Beth expect as the team matures in the project?

  A. The team will, over time, improve upon their definition of done.
  B. The team will create a feasible plan for all product backlog requirements in the Product Backlog.
  C. The team will become projectized.
  D. Forming, Storming, Norming, and Performing will occur.
  A. The team will, over time, improve upon their definition of done.

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  Explanation

• Question 129:

  On a hydroelectric power project, damage to life and property due to floods and landslides has been identified as a potential risk. Which of the following Risk Assessment Techniques can be used by the Scrum Team to assess the potential risk, and its impact on project objectives?

  A. Probability Impact Grid.
  B. Probability Trees.
  C. Pareto Analysis.
  D. Expected Monetary Value.
  A. Probability Impact Grid.

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  Explanation

  https://scrumstudy.wordpress.com/2014/08/27/scrum-master-how-are-risks- assessed-in-a-scrumproject/

• Question 130:

  Which of the following is NOT a core dimension of collaborative work?

  A. Team members working together so that everyone is aware of each other's work.
  B. Adapting technology to suit team's needs.
  C. Compartmentalizing work into units, distributing the units among team members, and reintegrating it.
  D. Team members working in sub groups so that a competitive environment is maintained among the groups.
  D. Team members working in sub groups so that a competitive environment is maintained among the groups.

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  Explanation

  http://blog.scrumstudy.com/collaboration-in-scrum/