Software Development Methodologies & Frameworks Quiz

What is the main goal of software development methodologies?

• To focus on documentation requirements

• To create standalone prescriptive handbooks

• To work independently of other principles

• To define how every element of the product will be delivered

When was the Agile philosophy invented?

• 2001

• 2010

• 1999

• 2005

What is the main characteristic of the waterfall methodology?

• No specific order of phases

• Sequential order of phases

• Simultaneous execution of phases

• Continuous improvement of phases

What is the core of the modern Kanban framework?

• Collaborative work with no visual representation

• Independent use with timeframes

• Traditional project management view

• Online, visual method to manage work

Who is responsible for implementing the three traditional Scrum phases?

• Scrum master

• Project manager

• Product owner

• Team lead

What is the duration of a typical Scrum sprint?

• Two weeks

• One week

• Three weeks

• Four weeks

What is the purpose of the daily Scrum standups?

• Check in on progress and work allocation

• Host a sprint retrospective meeting

• Evaluate the sprint retrospective

• Select work for the next sprint

Who developed the Kanban framework?

• The Lodge at Snowbird ski resort

• Jeff Sutherland

• Agile Alliance

• Taiichi Ohno

What is the main goal of the Agile philosophy?

• Adaptive planning, early delivery, and continuous improvement

• Sequential order of phases

• Simultaneous execution of phases

• Continuous improvement of phases